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Cybersecurity attacks surge as Ukraine-Russia war rages on. Here's how to protect yourself

Here are the best ways to protect yourself as cybersecurity attacks become a very real threat around the world.

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Eligible taxpayers can claim earned income tax credit in these states

More than a dozen states added or expanded earned income tax credits in 2021. Here's what to know about this write-off for low to moderate earners.

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Work at a small employer? You likely pay high 401(k) fees

The largest companies have 401(k) fees half those of small businesses, according to Morningstar. The difference can amount to a lot of money.

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Why the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to combat inflation

Consumers hit with higher prices due to inflation likely aren't looking forward to interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. Here's why the Fed does that.

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Vanguard created big tax bills for target-date fund investors, lawsuit claims

The investment manager triggered an exodus of money from target date funds that hurt some investors in taxable accounts, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

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Bain Capital Launches Dedicated Crypto Team – Sights on DAO Services

The Block Crypto | Frank Chaparro | Mar 9, 2022 The constellation of crypto-focused venture capital funds grew this week with the launch of a dedicated team within Bain Capital Ventures. Bain Capital Crypto, which counts the $155 billion Bain Capital as its largest limited partner, is in the process of deploying $560 million across


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Singapore-based Cake DeFi Launches Venture Fund with $100M Capital

Blockworks | Jacquelyn Melinek | Mar 9, 2022 Singapore-based platform Cake DeFi has launched its corporate venture arm with $100 million in capital, the firm told Blockworks on Wednesday. The new venture arm, Cake DeFi Ventures (CDV) will focus its investments across Web3, the metaverse, the NFT space, gaming, esports and fintech spaces that will


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Post-Covid U.S. Tech Economy: Top 20 Cities Venture Capital 2021

Bloomberg CityLab | Richard Florida | Mar 9, 2022 Even as the U.S. seems to be getting back to some semblance of normal, the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic continues to reshape the ways Americans live and work. The rise of remote work gives people of means and education the freedom and flexibility to consider


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Geothermal Startup Plans to Dig World’s Deepest Hole to Unleash Boundless Energy

Vice | Becky Ferreira | Mar 9, 2022 The geothermal startup Quaise Energy has raised $63 million in funding to tap Earth’s deep subterranean power. A company that plans to drill deeper into Earth than ever before, creating holes that would extend a record-shattering 12 miles under our planet’s surface, has raised a total of


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U.S.- listed China shares are tumbling again with Alibaba down 6%

Shares of Chinese stocks listed in the U.S. tumbled Monday as investors reassess their positions amid renewed delisting fears

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Here's a breakdown of how the Fed's expected rate hike will impact your wallet

Here's what an increase in the Fed funds rate means for your bank account, car loan, mortgage and credit card.

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U.S.- listed China shares are tumbling again with Alibaba down 9%

Shares of Chinese stocks listed in the U.S. tumbled Monday as investors reassess their positions amid renewed delisting fears

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Just getting started in investing? Here are 5 tips for young investors

Whether the return of inflation and a war in Europe will end this bull run is the question of the moment. Young investors, however, have the advantage of time.

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What the BitMEX Decision Means for Crypto Exchanges Operating in the United States

Cozen O'Connor via Mondaq  | Kara L. Kapp | March 4, 2022 This has been a blockbuster week for cryptocurrency enforcement actions in the United States against cryptocurrency exchanges. To cover just two of the major developments that occurred in the past week, two co-founders of a cryptocurrency exchange, BitMEX, Arthur Hayes and Benjamin Delo,


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JPMorgan rolls back Covid precautions including masking and mandatory testing as U.S. cases drop

Two years after sending employees home en masse in the early days of the pandemic, corporations are preparing for the return to office life.

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