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Philippines SEC Blocks Binance for Failing to Secure License

Binance | March 27, 2024 Philippines SEC blocks Binance, citing unlicensed operations and investor risk After threatening for months, the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has now mandated the blocking of Binance for failing to secure the necessary operational licenses.  The ban will be implemented within three months, providing investors with a window to


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The Most Exciting iGaming Trends To Watch Out for in 2024

March 27, 2024 Canadian iGaming has exploded these last few years. At the pace the development is moving, and with AI as a complimentary tech, it’s safe to say we have more innovation coming in 2024. Most of these, according to specialized finance site eCheckCasinos.ca will touch on fintech and player experiences. A report they


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Stability AI CEO Resigns to Pursue Decentralized AI

Decentralized AI | March 25, 2024 Stability AIs CEO Jumps Ship:  "Not going to beat centralized AI with centralized AI" As reported in Techcrunch, the CEO of Stability AI, Emad Mostaque, recently resigned from it's mission of centralized AI to a decentralized approach which was deemed a necessity due to the growing concerns over data


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BlackRock's Larry Fink sees Social Security crisis, says 65 retirement age 'a bit crazy'

The issue of retirement took center stage in Fink's letter to shareholders.

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Almost half of voters say student loan forgiveness is a key issue in 2024 election, survey finds

Almost half of all voters say forgiving student loan debt is an important issue in the 2024 presidential and congressional elections, a new survey finds.

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Women experience a 'motherhood penalty.' For dads, there’s a wage 'bonus'

Often called the “motherhood penalty,” caregiving demands still largely fall on women and have shaped their labor force participation and pay.

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From Factories to Frontiers: The Future of Robotics and Automation

The rise of robotics and automation has experienced transformation in recent years. From the early days of mechanization to the current era of artificial intelligence and machine learning, these industries have undergone significant growth and have been shaped by a … Continue reading

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Binance Executive Escapes from Custody in Nigeria

Crypto | March 26, 2024 Facing Legal Charges, Binance Executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, Flees Nigeria According to Premium Times and several outlets, Nadeem Anjarwalla, a British-Kenyan Binance executive, escaped from custody in Nigeria after being detained on charges of tax evasion and other offenses.  The Nigerian government has leveled multiple charges against Binance and its executives,


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An 'often overlooked' retirement savings option can lower your tax bill, advisor says. Here's how

There's still time to lower your 2023 tax bill or boost your refund with a spousal IRA for married couples. Here's who qualifies.

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4 AML Challenges for 2024 and Beyond

March 26, 2024 Anti-money laundering is an issue plaguing more than just the financial industry. Due to our everyday lives becoming more digitized, it’s easier than ever to participate in financial means. AML regulations exist to regulate and stop fraud, trafficking, tax evasion, and other illegal activities. Unfortunately, implementing regulations is hardly enough to prevent


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An 'often overlooked' retirement savings option can lower your tax bill, advisor says. Here's how it works

There's still time to lower your 2023 tax bill or boost your refund with a spousal IRA for married couples. Here's who qualifies.

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Home price growth is back at pre-pandemic levels. Here's what that means for buyers and sellers

While price growth is moderating and inventory is improving, overall housing costs remain high, experts say. Here's what to expect.

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The Ripple Effect of CBDCs on Bank Lending and Profitability

Report | March 25, 2024 BoC Staff Paper Explores the Delicate Balance Between CBDC and Bank Lending The Bank of Canada published a working staff paper on March 22, 2024 called 'CBDC:  Banking and Anonymity' that outlines the intricacies of CBDCs and their impact on traditional bank lending and financial stability. See:  CBDCs in Canada


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'The Fed has made two major mistakes in its history,' expert says. Here’s how those impact policy today

As the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates, the central bank is being particularly careful about not repeating past mistakes, experts say.

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Millions of older adults with student debt are at risk of losing some Social Security benefits, lawmakers warn

Millions of older adults behind on their student loans could soon receive a smaller Social Security benefit.

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