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The Case for Open Banking: Benefiting The Underserved

The Case for Open Banking: Benefiting The Underserved

Progressa | Philipp Postrehovsky | July 31, 2019 The Open Banking Opportunity The consumer owns their financial data, not the bank. B2B:  Fintech companies are able to securely access a consumer’s financial information without having to use third party services like Decision Logic. B2C:  More options to shop and compare products, achieving the best products

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Wall Street unimpressed by Fed's expected rate cut

Wall Street unimpressed by Fed's expected rate cut

Wall Street had a mixed reaction on Wednesday after the expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the first in a decade, failed to impress investors.



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JPMorgan lowers benchmark interest rate following Fed rate cut

JPMorgan lowers benchmark interest rate following Fed rate cut

JPMorgan Chase & Co , the largest U.S. bank by assets, lowered its prime rate for the first time in more than a decade on Wednesday, following a rate cut from the Federal Reserve.



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Leon Cooperman: I'm not buying any new stocks because the bull market is so advanced

"We have not really added anything new to a lot of things we have," the Omega Advisors chief says.

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Leon Cooperman: Trump pulling market gains forward by trying to boost stocks before election

"The president is very intent on getting the stock market up," says the legendary investor.

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Wall Street muted, awaits Fed policy statement

Wall Street muted, awaits Fed policy statement

U.S. stocks treaded water on Wednesday, as investors awaited an almost certain cut in interest rates by the Federal Reserve and hints on whether it could open the door to further easing in monetary policy.



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GE lifts forecast but warns Boeing grounding may cost $1.4 billion

GE lifts forecast but warns Boeing grounding may cost $1.4 billion

General Electric Co raised its 2019 forecast on Wednesday, but disclosed more than $1 billion in potential costs from Boeing's grounded 737 MAX jetliner, puncturing an early share rally.



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A Global Review Of The Regulatory Considerations Relating To Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms

A Global Review Of The Regulatory Considerations Relating To Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms

McCarthy Tetrault | Sonia Struthers, Laure Fouin and others | July 12, 2019 In May 2019, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published a consultation paper entitled Issues, Risks and Regulatory Considerations Relating to Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms (the “Consultation Paper”) on the issues and regulatory considerations regarding crypto-asset trading platforms. The Consultation Paper follows

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U.S., China to keep talking on trade, progress elusive in Shanghai meeting

U.S., China to keep talking on trade, progress elusive in Shanghai meeting

U.S. and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a round of trade talks on Wednesday without visible signs of progress and put off their next meeting until September, extending an uneasy truce between the world's two largest economies for at least a month.



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U.S. wage inflation moderate; Midwest manufacturing slumps

U.S. wage inflation moderate; Midwest manufacturing slumps

U.S. labor costs rose at their slowest pace in 1-1/2 years in the second quarter, the latest indication of benign inflation that could allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in a decade.



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Asian factories suffering, more stimulus seen ahead

Asian factories suffering, more stimulus seen ahead

Asian factory activity contracted further in July, fuelling worries that a Sino-U.S. trade war and a slowdown in China could tilt the world toward a global recession, which central banks will have to fight with depleted ammunition.



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Wall Street flat ahead of Fed rate decision

Wall Street flat ahead of Fed rate decision

U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited a widely anticipated interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and clues on whether it would inaugurate further monetary easing.



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Here are 5 cities where you'll get the most for your rent money

Head to the desert for the hottest rental destination: Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Amgen results beat estimates, cancer drug shows wider activity

Amgen results beat estimates, cancer drug shows wider activity

Amgen Inc on Tuesday said its second-quarter revenue fell 3% due to more competition for its older off-patent drugs, but rising sales of newer medicines helped its results exceed Wall Street forecasts.



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BP has no plans to take its own tankers through Hormuz

BP has no plans to take its own tankers through Hormuz

BP has not taken any of its oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz since a July 10 attempt by Iran to seize one of its vessels, the British company's Chief Financial Officer Brian Gilvary said on Tuesday.



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