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Terraform Labs’ $4.55 Billion SEC Settlement

Terraform Labs’ $4.55 Billion SEC Settlement

Crypto Enforcement | Jun 13, 2024 Terraform Labs Settles SEC Fraud Case with $4.55 Billion Penalty One of the biggest fines in SEC history, $4.55 billion, will be paid by Terraform Labs and its creator, Do Kwon, as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on fraud charges. Do Kwon launched


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Banking Consolidation as Canadian Western Bank is Acquired

Banking Consolidation as Canadian Western Bank is Acquired

Banking | Jun 13, 2024 National Bank to Purchase Canadian Western Bank for $5 Billion in Shares The National Bank of Canada has announced that it's reached a final deal to purchase Canadian Western Bank (CWB) for $5 billion in an all-share transaction where every CWB share will be swapped at a National Bank share


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2 years ago
Here are the 'micro pockets' of deflation in May 2024 — in one chart

Here are the 'micro pockets' of deflation in May 2024 — in one chart

Deflation is the opposite of inflation: It's how fast prices are falling. That's been happening for some areas of consumer budgets.

2 years ago
Maintenance and repair costs can be an unwelcome surprise for first-time homeowners. Here are some ways to avoid bill shock

Maintenance and repair costs can be an unwelcome surprise for first-time homeowners. Here are some ways to avoid bill shock

Buying a house is expensive in 2024, but so is keeping and maintaining it. How to avoid unwanted surprises.

2 years ago
Biden economic advisor unveils 'key principles' for tax policy plan ahead of expiring Trump tax cuts

Biden economic advisor unveils 'key principles' for tax policy plan ahead of expiring Trump tax cuts

President Joe Biden's top economic advisor unveiled plans to address the battle over trillions in expiring tax breaks enacted by former President Donald Trump.

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Maintenance and repair costs can be an unwelcomed surprise for first-time homeowners. Here are some ways to avoid bill shock

Maintenance and repair costs can be an unwelcomed surprise for first-time homeowners. Here are some ways to avoid bill shock

Buying a house is expensive in 2024, but so is keeping and maintaining it. How to avoid unwanted surprises.

2 years ago
Senate Democrats call for higher taxes on Wall Street profits to address federal budget deficit

Senate Democrats call for higher taxes on Wall Street profits to address federal budget deficit

As Congress wrestles with a decision over trillions in expiring tax breaks, some Democratic lawmakers are calling for higher taxes on Wall Street profits.

2 years ago
Making a plan to pay for long-term care: Insurance and other alternatives

Making a plan to pay for long-term care: Insurance and other alternatives

A majority of Americans age 65 will require some type of long-term care in their lifetime. Planning for that care involves understanding your options.

2 years ago
Canada’s Capital Gains Tax Hike Moves Forward

Canada’s Capital Gains Tax Hike Moves Forward

Economy | Jun 12, 2024 Canada’s new capital gains tax hike passes despite opposition, raising concerns about economic impacts. The capital gains tax rate in Canada was recently passed (vote 208-yes to 118-no) to increase significantly, from 50% to 66.67%, which comes into effect Jun 25, 2024.  The Liberal government is implementing this move as


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2 years ago
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady — here's what that means for your money

The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady — here's what that means for your money

The Federal Reserve will keep rates where they are, for now — here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.

2 years ago
CFPB’s New Rule Boosts Open Banking Standards

CFPB’s New Rule Boosts Open Banking Standards

Open Banking Jun 12, 2024 CFPB Publishes Final Rule on Personal Financial Data Rights The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published final rules for personal financial data rights (PDF)| Newsroom announcement, which focuses on recognizing industry standard-setting groups.  The approved rule is a part of a larger initiative to enhance consumer's control over their


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2 years ago
Biden made it easier for student loan borrowers in bankruptcy. This woman, who thought it was a joke, got $158,182 cleared

Biden made it easier for student loan borrowers in bankruptcy. This woman, who thought it was a joke, got $158,182 cleared

Mishima Hughson, a former teacher in Virginia, is one of the student loan borrowers to benefit from the Biden administration's more lenient bankruptcy policy.

2 years ago
Here's the inflation breakdown for May 2024 — in one chart

Here's the inflation breakdown for May 2024 — in one chart

Inflation declined to a 3.3% annual rate in May 2024, according to the consumer price index.

2 years ago
More than $1 billion in EV tax credits issued upfront to buyers, Treasury and IRS say

More than $1 billion in EV tax credits issued upfront to buyers, Treasury and IRS say

Federal officials said the Biden administration hit a key milestone in its push to make it easier for consumers to buy an electric vehicle.

2 years ago
Reaching New Audiences: Effective General Solicitation

Reaching New Audiences: Effective General Solicitation

General solicitation for startups can be a powerful tool that allows startups to reach a wider pool of potential investors. However, not every startup that is raising capital is able to utilize general solicitation. Knowing if you can generally solicit, … Continue reading


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