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Welcome to the third largest tech-hub in North America

New York Times | Cade Metz | Mar 21, 2022 TORONTO — In late February, Microsoft opened four floors of new office space near the top of a 50-story glass tower in downtown Toronto, a block from Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs and the Raptors. Apple and Amazon were already in towers just


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World’s First Decentralized Bank in The Metaverse

BeInCrypto | Nicole Buckler |Mar 21, 2022 JP Morgan and HSBC have launched sites in the Metaverse. But they are traditional banks that come with all of the traditional bank problems. And yet. There is a decentralized bank that has now entered the metaverse. This crypto-based model will take on these Goliaths, with “simple, dependable


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The great inflation squeeze: Here's how retirees can navigate higher prices

Inflation jumped 7.9% in February. That may have retirees on a fixed income concerned about getting by or running out of savings during their golden years.

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Canadian CIBC and Australia’s NAB Partner to Use RippleNet Solution

Blockchain News | Godfrey Benjamin| Mar 21, 2022 North American banking giant, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), and the National Bank of Australia (NAB) have inked a partnership to bolster cross-border payments settlement to each other, with Ripple’s RippleNet solution featuring at the centrepiece of the deal. As announced by the NAB, the


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What to do when your monthly Social Security check isn't enough

There are many resources to which retirees worried about meeting their bills amid inflation can turn. Here are some of them.

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PwC’s Abraham Tachjian to be Canada’s open banking lead

Betakit | Douglas Soltys, Meagan Simpson and Kelsey Rolfe | Mar 21, 2022 Canada finally has its open banking lead. PwC Canada digital banking director Abraham Tachjian has been chosen to kickstart open banking efforts in the country, BetaKit has learned. Multiple sources familiar with the selection process confirmed to BetaKit under condition of anonymity


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The Great Resignation continues, as 44% of workers look for a new job

Higher pay was the top reason workers said they'd take another job, according to a survey. Health benefits, job security and flexible work are also factors.

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5 money-saving tips from a TikTok lawyer who reads the fine print

Reading the fine print means you could save money, according to Erika Kullberg, lawyer and founder of Plug and Law.

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Inflation is spiking the cost of pet parenthood yet owners are still splurging on care

More than 70% of dog owners are feeling the sting of inflation when spending on food and supplies. But many are still willing to splurge, a report shows.

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Two states are temporarily suspending their gas taxes and others could follow. But don't expect big savings

As two states put temporary gas tax holidays in place, savings may be limited. Plus, it won't help price pressures from inflation and Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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Investing in the stock market is more important than ever amid rising inflation

Investing in equities is generally a good way to outrun inflation. However, some investors may be put off by current choppy markets.

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Carl Icahn describes how his style is different from that of fellow investing icon Warren Buffett

In a CNBC interview, Carl Icahn explained how his investment approach is different from that of fellow Wall Street legend Warren Buffett.

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Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock soars as much as 20% after hours

GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen just bought another 100,000 shares of the video game retailer on Tuesday, bringing his ownership to 11.9%.

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Buying your first home? Here's what you need to know

People looking to buy a home for the first time face a steep learning curve. Here are some of the basics from experts in the field.

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Op-ed: Why investors should care about who owns their advisor's firm

There are many factors to consider when selecting a financial advisor, from acumen to personal chemistry. Also important: who actually owns the advisor's firm.

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