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Op-ed: Small caps could be in for a revival. Here's why

Op-ed: Small caps could be in for a revival. Here's why

The Russell 2000 had shown signs of life before the so-called carry trade and worries about the U.S. economy disrupted its best run in years.

1 year ago
All Crypto Exchanges to Register as Investment Dealers

All Crypto Exchanges to Register as Investment Dealers

Crypto Regulation | Aug 12, 2024 CSA Announces All Crypto Exchange Platforms (CTPs) Must Diligently Work Towards Investment Dealer Registration The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced on August 6, 2024 that the "interim approach for time-limited restricted dealer registration" for CTPs would be discontinued. With the termination of this status, the CSA now requires all


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1 year ago
'Record-breaking backlog' leads to $1.1 billion in improper Social Security payments, report finds

'Record-breaking backlog' leads to $1.1 billion in improper Social Security payments, report finds

Social Security Administration budget issues have contributed to a "customer service crisis," with some beneficiaries receiving too much or too little money.

1 year ago
BC Crypto Trading Platform Defrauds Customers of $13M

BC Crypto Trading Platform Defrauds Customers of $13M

Enforcement | Aug 12, 2024 ezBtc defrauds traders of $13 million through bogus claims of cold storage Today, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) announced that BC-based crypto trading platform, ezBTC, has scammed clients out of $13 million by pretending to hold their assets in cold storage. David Smillie, the platform's operator, instead transferred user


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1 year ago
'Record-breaking backlog' leads to $1.1 billion of improper Social Security payments, report finds

'Record-breaking backlog' leads to $1.1 billion of improper Social Security payments, report finds

Social Security Administration budget issues have contributed to a "customer service crisis," with some beneficiaries receiving too much or too little money.

1 year ago
Trump, Vance double down on call for presidential influence on Fed policy

Trump, Vance double down on call for presidential influence on Fed policy

Former President Donald Trump says the Fed's "gotten it wrong a lot" and he "should at least have a say" in monetary policy. Vice President Harris disagrees.

1 year ago
Vance wants to raise the child tax credit to $5,000. Here's why that could be difficult

Vance wants to raise the child tax credit to $5,000. Here's why that could be difficult

Sen. JD Vance, Former President Donald Trump's GOP running mate, wants to raise the child tax credit to $5,000. Here's why that could be difficult.

1 year ago
401(k) rollover advice rule is at risk. Here's what retirement savers need to know

401(k) rollover advice rule is at risk. Here's what retirement savers need to know

Two federal courts in Texas delayed a new Labor Department "fiduciary" rule and hinted they may deem it unlawful.

1 year ago
Ontario’s Gaming Revolution: New Licensed Sites Promote Fun and Safe Gambling Practices

Ontario’s Gaming Revolution: New Licensed Sites Promote Fun and Safe Gambling Practices

Aug 12, 2024 Online casino and sports betting websites, commonly referred to as iGaming sites, which are fully licensed and regulated by the AGCO (Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario), are helping to revolutionize the online gambling industry in Canada and make it safer for everyone involved. Today’s most trusted AGCO-licensed iGaming operators are fully


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1 year ago
59% of Americans wrongly think the U.S. is in a recession, report finds

59% of Americans wrongly think the U.S. is in a recession, report finds

Although the economy is growing, consumers remain somewhat pessimistic.

1 year ago
Insurers deemed mold too risky decades ago. That coverage gap still surprises homeowners

Insurers deemed mold too risky decades ago. That coverage gap still surprises homeowners

Water damage, including mold, accounts for about a quarter of homeowners insurance losses, data shows. But consumers may find their insurance policy caps or excludes it.

1 year ago
Tech companies want nuclear power. Some utilities are throwing up roadblocks

Tech companies want nuclear power. Some utilities are throwing up roadblocks

Investors are looking at nuclear plants as an increasingly valuable resource as data centers' power needs grow.

1 year ago
Tim Walz vs. JD Vance: What the 2024 presidential running mates could mean for your wallet

Tim Walz vs. JD Vance: What the 2024 presidential running mates could mean for your wallet

Here's how Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance compare on key personal finance issues like housing, the child tax credit and student loans.

1 year ago
Activist Oasis suggests three steps to build shareholder value at embattled Kobayashi Pharmaceutical

Activist Oasis suggests three steps to build shareholder value at embattled Kobayashi Pharmaceutical

The Japanese pharmaceutical company is grappling with a scandal, and Oasis thinks it can help right the ship.

1 year ago
If Debby damages your basement,  here’s what’s not covered by flood insurance

If Debby damages your basement, here’s what’s not covered by flood insurance

Debby, now a post-tropical storm, is expected to soak more of the U.S. this weekend. Flood insurance likely won't cover things kept in your basement.

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