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We're not headed for another global financial crisis, top UBS economist says after recession warning

We're not headed for another global financial crisis, top UBS economist says after recession warning

Credit tightening in the U.S. has raised concerns about the state of the economy and what could happen next.

2 years ago
Canada’s Top FinTechs: Deloitte’s 2023 Fast 50

Canada’s Top FinTechs: Deloitte’s 2023 Fast 50

Fintech Innovation | Nov 15, 2023 Deloitte's 2023 Technology Fast 50, a turning point for these Canadian Fintech trailblazers on the list. The Technology Fast 50 program, initiated 26 years ago, is a celebration of the remarkable progress and world-class achievements in the Canadian technology sector. Deloitte recognizes these awards as a crucial platform to


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2 years ago
AI Metamorphosis in Venture Capital

AI Metamorphosis in Venture Capital

AI and Venture Capital | Nov 15, 2023 From due diligence to revolutionizing deal sourcing, AI's current impact is significant and according to Chamath Palihapitiy, may transform venture capital best practices forever. Today, AI tools are increasingly employed by VC firms to analyze vast amounts of data for better investment decisions. AI algorithms can predict


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2 years ago
Moody’s Analytics on Stablecoin Depegging

Moody’s Analytics on Stablecoin Depegging

Stablecoins | Nov 14, 2023 Moody's Analytics reports 609 instances of large fiat-backed depeggings so far in 2023, launches digital asset monitor tracking system In 2023, the cryptocurrency market has witnessed a significant number of depegging events among large-cap stablecoins.  Depegging refers to the fluctuation of stablecoin prices by more than three percent in a


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2 years ago
The Rise of ESG: Investing with Impact in Private Markets

The Rise of ESG: Investing with Impact in Private Markets

Sustainable investing has been gaining momentum, with investors focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors when making financial decisions. The private markets, which include venture capital, private equity, and other non-publicly traded investments, have not been immune to this … Continue reading

2 years ago
Here’s the inflation breakdown for October 2023 — in one chart

Here’s the inflation breakdown for October 2023 — in one chart

The consumer price index continued a steady decline in October on the back of lower gasoline prices.

2 years ago
Donating a used car may serve as a charitable gift this holiday season — but it's unlikely to benefit your taxes

Donating a used car may serve as a charitable gift this holiday season — but it's unlikely to benefit your taxes

While donating a used car will help a driver in need this holiday season, don't expect it to change significantly your taxes alone.

2 years ago
Here's how much you can make in 2024 and still pay 0% capital gains taxes

Here's how much you can make in 2024 and still pay 0% capital gains taxes

Inflation boosted the capital gains tax brackets for 2024. Here's how much you can make to pay 0% capital gains taxes on investments.

2 years ago
P2P Texting List Services: The Key to Successful Campaigns

P2P Texting List Services: The Key to Successful Campaigns

Nov 14, 2023 Campaigns today are fought and won not just on TV or radio ads, but by connecting directly with voters. This is where P2P Texting List services have become the best tools for campaigns of all sizes. By using P2P texting to reach targeted voter lists, candidates can achieve the outreach, engagement and


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2 years ago
AI Inventorship is A Legal Dilemma in Patents

AI Inventorship is A Legal Dilemma in Patents

AI and Patent Law | Nov 14, 2023 The question of whether AI systems, like ChatGPT or DABUS, should be listed as inventors or joint inventors on patent applications is a subject of debate among legal experts and innovators. The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in patent law and inventorship is a topic of increasing


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2 years ago
These behavioral traits lead to greater retirement savings, research finds. Yet only 10% of workers have them

These behavioral traits lead to greater retirement savings, research finds. Yet only 10% of workers have them

Retirement savers who have a combination of certain behavioral traits may be best able to turn their financial intentions into reality, research finds.

2 years ago
UK Leading Charge in Global Crypto Tax Crackdown

UK Leading Charge in Global Crypto Tax Crackdown

Crypto Taxes | Nov 13, 2023 On November 10, 2023, the United Kingdom has reached a landmark agreement with 48 countries through a joint statement, aimed at combating the use of crypto-assets by criminals to evade and avoid taxes amounting to billions. The United Kingdom has taken a leading role in an international effort to


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2 years ago
Zelle’s New Refund Policy Might Set New Standard

Zelle’s New Refund Policy Might Set New Standard

Payments | Nov 13, 2023 Zelle, a payment app owned by major banks including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, has recently begun refunding victims of imposter scams in response to pressure from U.S. lawmakers and consumer protection advocates. Policy Change and Implications Effective from June 30, this policy covers customers who were duped into


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2 years ago
Spot bitcoin ETF approval by the SEC is approaching, experts say. What that means for investors

Spot bitcoin ETF approval by the SEC is approaching, experts say. What that means for investors

Cryptocurrency investors are waiting for the first U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, which could come early in 2024. Here's what to know.

2 years ago
It's open enrollment season for health coverage. If you're self-employed, you can't afford to ignore it

It's open enrollment season for health coverage. If you're self-employed, you can't afford to ignore it

Critical health insurance coverage decisions for the self-employed and their families need to be made now.

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