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Data Privacy | Sep 10, 2024 What fintechs can learn from Facebook’s privacy breach Yesterday, Philippe Dufresne, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, issued a statement welcoming the Federal Court of Appeal's ruling in Canada's Privacy Commissioner vs Facebook (Meta). The court found that Facebook violated Canadian privacy laws by failing to secure meaningful consent from

Virtual Latinos | Sep 10, 2024 Why the Global Workforce is Redefining Work Culture Work models constantly evolve, but there's no doubt that the past few years have revolutionized these paradigms. Today, the workforce is at the heart of these transformations, with remote work serving as a clear example. The shift from traditional office settings

Vice President Kamala Harris last week proposed a 28% tax on long-term capital gains for top earners. Here's how that compares with historic rates.

The IRS is working on plans to avoid increased audits on taxpayers making less than $400,000 — but certain areas can invite scrutiny, regardless of income.

A U.S. judge has blocked Biden's new sweeping student loan forgiveness plan before his administration could even roll it out. What borrowers need to know.

Funding | Release | Sep 9, 2024 Luge Capital Secures $96M to Drive Canadian and U.S. Fintech Innovation Toronto and Montreal - September 9, 2024 — Luge Capital, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage fintech startups, has closed $96 million for Luge Capital Fund II, its second fund. With this additional cash, the company

Former President Donald Trump aims to lower corporate taxes while Vice President Kamala Harris proposes higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

CTP Regulatory Update | Sep 9, 2024 Insights from the OSC Registrant Report 2023-24 for Crypto Asset Trading Platforms (CTPs) As noted in OSC Staff Notice 33-756 (published July 26, 2024) and new guidelines from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), Crypto Asset Trading Platforms (CTPs) are subject to tightening

As inflation cools and the Fed is set to lower interest rates, consumer sentiment is improving. But a recession will happen at some point.

Crypto | Sep 9, 2024 Alberta Launches $130K ScamShield Challenge with Local Law Enforcement to Combat Rising Crypto Fraud The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC), Edmonton Police Foundation (EPF), and Edmonton Police Service (EPS) have teamed up to introduce the ScamShield Investor Protection Challenge to stem the concerning increase in fraud involving cryptocurrencies. The challenge is

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Planet Fitness and Ross Stores.

George Kinder, recognized as the founder of financial life planning, thinks consumers are shortchanging themselves by putting off goals until retirement age.

In Stacey D'Erasmo's new book, "The Long Run," she interviews artists who are late in their careers to find out how they stuck with their work over decades.

Ancora joined a chorus of activist investors who are pushing Forward Air for a strategic review.

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