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56% of Americans can't cover a $1,000 emergency expense with savings

Most Americans are unable to cover an unexpected $1,000 bill with savings, according to a telephone survey conducted in early January by Bankrate.

3 years ago

UK Law Society: Blockchain legal and regulatory guidance (second edition)

UK Law Society | Jan 11, 2022 We’ve published the second edition of our blockchain report, in collaboration with the Tech London Advocates (TLA) Blockchain Legal and Regulatory Group. Who wrote the report? The TLA Blockchain Legal and Regulatory Group put together the second edition of the blockchain legal and regulatory guidance. Read the first


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3 years ago

86% of last year's new investors plan to put even more money in stocks in 2022, survey says

Among individuals who began investing last year, 86% plan to increase their stock holdings in 2022, according to a recent survey.

3 years ago

Here's why your 401(k) employer match may not be yours just yet

Most 401(k) plans don't pay a full company match immediately. In some cases, employees must work six years to get the money.

3 years ago

SEC eyes tighter disclosure deadlines for hedge funds building big stakes in companies

The regulator is considering tighter disclosure deadlines for hedge funds growing sizable stakes in companies.

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PBOC White Paper: e-CNY’s Path to Cross-Border Payments

CloudTree Ventures | Winston Ma | Jan 19, 2022 Today, China and the United States are competing and growing their technological capabilities in a wide array of sectors. The cutting-edge area of America and China’s technological war that’s been heating up recently is around who will dominate the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Although China has


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3 years ago

GBBC Blockchain Central Davos Virtual Event Jan 18-19: On Demand Recordings

GBBC | Jan 19, 2022 Day 1: Jan 18 See:  Can Blockchain Solutions Unlock Capital to Fix Our Planet? Day 2: Jan 19 Download the 2 day virtual agenda --> here The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (NCFA Canada) is a financial innovation ecosystem that provides education, market intelligence, industry stewardship, networking and funding opportunities


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3 years ago

Investment in space companies hit record $14.5 billion in 2021, report says

Private investment in space companies last year set a record, according to a report Tuesday by New York-based firm Space Capital.

3 years ago

U.S. companies are expecting to pay an average 3.4% raise to workers in 2022

Companies are increasing their budgets for pay raises as labor challenges continue, according to a new survey.

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Rep. Emmer introduced legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a CBDC for use by individuals

Cato Institute | Norbert Michel | Jan 14, 2022 Emmer introduced legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for use by individuals. This week Rep. Tom Emmer (MN–R) introduced legislation to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for use by individuals. A CBDC of this nature


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3 years ago

Is the ‘Zoom ceiling’ the new glass ceiling? Experts worry remote work will hold women back

Companies need to ensure remote workers aren't overlooked for promotions, experts say.

3 years ago

Leaving a steady job to freelance or start your own business requires proper planning

A record 4.5 million Americans quit in November, according to the Labor Dept. What to know about finances before freelancing or starting your own business.

3 years ago

Goldman CEO says he sees 'real wage inflation everywhere' after 33% jump in pay expenses

Wall Street firms have said that they were forced to pay up to retain valued employees.

3 years ago

Microsoft Bets on Video Games: Buys Activision Blizzard for $70 billion

New York Times | Shira Ovide | Jan 18, 2022 Microsoft is making a big bet on video games, and even if you’re like me and don’t really play them, it’s worth taking notice. Microsoft said on Tuesday that it would buy Activision Blizzard, which makes video games including Candy Crush and Call of Duty.


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3 years ago

What happens to your digital assets and cryptocurrency when you die? Even with a will, they may be overlooked

From digital photos to cryptocurrencies, certain items may be lost when you die if you don't make provisions for passing them on.

3 years ago