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The Future of Forex Trading in the FinTech Era – Innovations and Implications

March 29, 2024 The world of international finance is characterized by millions of transactions daily. Canada remains an important player on the global stage, with the Canadian foreign exchange market offering plenty of exciting opportunities to traders and investors worldwide. The CAD/USD currency pair is a hot favorite among traders in North America and Europe,


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Can Canada Harvest the Next Wave of Productivity Growth?

Productivity | March 29, 2024 Global Productivity Grew Sixfold in 3 Decades but Advanced Economies Have Slowed According to a McKinsey & Company analysis, the next wave of global productivity and economic growth is within reach, yet countries need to invest in productivity to harvest it or be left behind especially when faced with challenges


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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says 65 retirement age is too low. Here's what experts say

As a record number of Americans will turn age 65 in the coming years, that is no longer the traditional retirement age.

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Rents across the U.S. grew for the first time in 6 months — only Arizona saw price drops in every metro

One of the main drivers of high housing costs is low supply. Cities in this state are boosting supply, helping push rental prices down.

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Jury to Decide on SEC’s Claims Against Crypto Exchange

Legal |  March 28, 2024 SEC's Securities Claims Against Coinbase to be Heard by Jury at Trial As reported by Coindesk, Katherine Polk Failla, a judge at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, on Wednesday, largely denied Coinbase's request to dismiss the SEC's lawsuit (see ruling) She determined that the


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After a difficult application year, college hopefuls have a 'love-hate relationship' with 'Ivy Day,' expert says

A fascination with the private colleges that comprise the Ivy League spans decades. It is only now, some say, that students are taking a more skeptical view.

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SWIFT Launching CBDC Solution Within 2 Years (to Compete with BRICS)

CBDC | March 28, 2024 SWIFT's CBDC Solution to Transform Cross-Border Transactions In a recent release, SWIFT has announced plans to launch a new platform within the next 12 to 24 months that aims to integrate CBDCs with the existing financial system to potentially streamline and secure digital currency transactions across borders. Under the guidance


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Missing a doctor's appointment may trigger a 'no-show' fee of up to $100. Is that fair? Experts weigh in

Missed a doctor's appointment? You could get hit with a "no-show" fee. Here's what experts say about the fairness of such charges, and how to avoid them.

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I was charged $150 for missing a doctor's appointment. Turns out these fees are on the rise

Missed a doctor's appointment? You could get hit with a "no-show" fee. Here's what experts say about the fairness of such charges, and how to avoid them.

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Social Security Administration to remove food assistance as barrier to accessing certain benefits

Starting Sept. 30, food assistance from family and friends, plus community support, will no longer count against eligibility for SSI benefits.

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Influencer Tori Dunlap is spurring women to maximize their savings and invest in the stock market

Tori Dunlap's resources on saving, budgeting and investing are helping women help themselves — and each other.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Massive Fraud

SBF | March 28, 2024 Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was sentenced to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud that led to the collapse of FTX, affecting hundreds of thousands of customers and shaking the confidence in the crypto markets As widely reported (AP News, CNN), the Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) saga, culminating in a 25-year


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Crypto is ‘like cayenne pepper’ for investors, money manager says: 'A little goes a long way'

Investors who hold cryptocurrency like bitcoin only need to allocate a small share of their money to the digital assets to reap benefits, experts say.

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Winning ticket for Mega Millions $1.128 billion jackpot sold in New Jersey — here’s how much the winner will owe in taxes

A single ticket in New Jersey won the $1.128 billion Mega Millions jackpot. Here is how much the winner will owe in taxes.

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Ron Insana's new firm aims to bring AI-powered trade ideas to individual investors

The firm, called iFi AI, launches Wednesday and will use AI models to help generate projected returns for stocks over various time periods.

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