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Paul Schulte, Founder and Managing Editor, Shulte Research, Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Board

Paul Schulte, Founder and Managing Editor, Shulte Research, Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Board

About NCFA Canada | C. Asano | August 23, 2019 TORONTO, Aug 23, 2019 – The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) today announced that Paul Schulte, Founder and Managing Editor of Shulte Research in Singapore, has joined the Association`s international Advisory Board to advise in the areas of Banking and Financial Services

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China to impose extra tariffs on U.S. soy, beef and pork

China to impose extra tariffs on U.S. soy, beef and pork

China will impose an extra 5% tariff on U.S. soybeans from Sept 1, as well as additional 10% duties on U.S. wheat, corn and sorghum from Dec. 15, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday in Beijing's latest retaliatory trade measures against Washington.



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Navarro says China talks to continue, trade war won't slow U.S. economy

Navarro says China talks to continue, trade war won't slow U.S. economy

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said on Friday he does not believe the trade war in China will cause higher prices or a slower economy in the United States.



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Wall St. opens lower on China tariff blow

Wall St. opens lower on China tariff blow

Wall Street opened lower on Friday, as China revealed retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods that intensified trade tensions ahead of a much-anticipated speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.



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Billionaire industrialist and conservative donor David Koch dies at age 79

Billionaire industrialist and conservative donor David Koch dies at age 79

Billionaire industrialist David Koch, a driving force behind conglomerate Koch Industries who as one of the world's richest people became a major financier of conservative causes and political candidates, has died at age 79, his brother said on Friday.



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Student loan borrowers battling cancer can now press pause on their payments

Congress passed a law allowing people with cancer to press pause on their student loan payments. Yet borrowers haven't been able to access the deferment because the U.S. Education Department didn't issue an official application. Now it has.

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Bullard says Fed should 'take out the insurance' with a rate cut and can always take it back

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard likes the idea of an insurance cut from the Federal Reserve.

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A money diet may sound like a great idea if you're strapped but it can boomerang

Lifestyle change may be the answer to solving your finances for the long haul.

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Stock futures turn sharply lower after China threatens tariffs on U.S. goods

Stock futures turn sharply lower after China threatens tariffs on U.S. goods

U.S. stocks futures fell sharply on Friday after China said it would impose tariffs on about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods.



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Volkswagen recalls 679,000 U.S. vehicles that could roll away

Volkswagen recalls 679,000 U.S. vehicles that could roll away

Volkswagen AG said Friday it is recalling 679,000 U.S. vehicles sold since 2011 that could roll away because of an electrical issue.



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British judge orders confiscation of $1 million in cryptocurrencies from jailed hacker

British judge orders confiscation of $1 million in cryptocurrencies from jailed hacker

A London judge ordered on Friday the confiscation of bitcoin and other digital currencies worth nearly $1 million from a prolific computer hacker, in the first case of its kind for Britain's biggest police force.



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Russia starts sales of 'Putin limousine', eyes Chinese market

Russia starts sales of 'Putin limousine', eyes Chinese market

Russia opened a showroom on Friday selling its first post-Soviet luxury limousine under the Aurus brand, a type of car used by President Vladimir Putin at his inauguration last year.



7 years ago
Billionaire industrialist David Koch has died

Billionaire industrialist David Koch has died

Billionaire industrialist David Koch, a former executive vice president of conglomerate Koch Industries and a major backer of conservative causes and political candidates, has died, his brother said on Friday.



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Huawei says U.S. curbs to cut smartphone unit's revenue by over $10 billion

Huawei says U.S. curbs to cut smartphone unit's revenue by over $10 billion

Chinese technology giant Huawei said on Friday the impact of U.S. trade restrictions on its business will be less than what it initially feared, though the curbs could push its smartphone unit's revenue lower by about $10 billion this year.



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