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This $3.8 billion hedge fund is shaking up the industry with its pay-for-performance model

This $3.8 billion hedge fund is shaking up the industry with its pay-for-performance model

Peter Kraus, founder of Aperture Investors, explained why he deviated from the traditional active management model.

4 years ago
'It's frustrating and stressful.' 40 million people are in the dark about whether or not student loan payments will resume

'It's frustrating and stressful.' 40 million people are in the dark about whether or not student loan payments will resume

Two weeks before federal student loan payments are set to resume, the Biden administration hasn't said whether or not there will be another extension.

4 years ago
How To Build A Trading Strategy That Will Bring You Results

How To Build A Trading Strategy That Will Bring You Results

Aug 17, 2022 If you want to be a successful trader, it is essential that you have a trading strategy in place. A trading strategy will help to ensure that you are making the right decisions when it comes to your trades, and it can also help to keep you disciplined. In this article, we


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4 years ago
Mental Health (for Startups):  5 Strengths to Help You Tackle Anything

Mental Health (for Startups): 5 Strengths to Help You Tackle Anything

CNBC Make It | Jody Michael | Aug 17, 2022 In my 25-plus years of research as a psychologist, I've found that there are five main mental muscles that all work together to help us increase our emotional intelligence, respond to situations with more resilience, build stronger interpersonal relationships, and thrive in all parts of


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4 years ago
Lawmakers call for safety upgrades as people face long lines ‘outside in the heat for hours’ at Social Security offices

Lawmakers call for safety upgrades as people face long lines ‘outside in the heat for hours’ at Social Security offices

People who face long waits for service at the Social Security Administration's field offices must also contend with intense heat this summer.

4 years ago
Censorship: Vitalik Votes to Burn Staked Ethereum of Validators that Would Comply with Sanctions

Censorship: Vitalik Votes to Burn Staked Ethereum of Validators that Would Comply with Sanctions

CryptoSlate | Samuel Wan | Aug 16, 2022 Ethereum's Beacon Chain Validators Discuss Censorship Resistance In a recent Twitter poll on Ethereum censorship, Vitalik Buterin revealed that he voted to punish validators complying with censorship requests by burning their staked tokens.The poll was held by software engineer Eric Wall, who asked the Ethereum community if


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4 years ago
Canada to Launch ‘Digital Ambition 2022’ Public Consultation For Digital ID Framework of Federal Public Services

Canada to Launch ‘Digital Ambition 2022’ Public Consultation For Digital ID Framework of Federal Public Services

Global Government Forum | Jack Aldane | Aug 16, 2022 Canada's Digital Ambition 2022:  Public Consultation coming soon... The government launched its Digital Ambition 2022 on 5 August this year: “a clear, long-term strategic vision for the Government of Canada to advance digital service delivery, cyber security, talent recruitment, and privacy”. The new strategy replaces


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4 years ago
10 Blockchain Startups to Watch in 2022

10 Blockchain Startups to Watch in 2022

VentureBeat | Kolawole Samuel Adebayo | Aug 15, 2022 While many industries have seen a decline in venture capital investment, the blockchain space has continued to enjoy funding. Blockchain startups have found strength in the rise of NFT use cases alongside the convergence of blockchain and other emerging technologies like 5G, augmented reality (AR), virtual


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4 years ago
Strategies for Protecting NFT Brand/product IP in the Metaverse

Strategies for Protecting NFT Brand/product IP in the Metaverse

Herbert Smith Freehills | Andrew Moir and Pietro Pouche | Aug 16, 2022 The creation (“minting”) and sale and use of NFTs raises many IP issues which we have discussed in our previous posts in our IP in NFTs series. However, brand owners and product manufacturers must also be vigilant in monitoring the virtual marketplaces to ensure that


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4 years ago
Worried you're mismanaging your money? Give yourself a financial checkup in 7 simple steps

Worried you're mismanaging your money? Give yourself a financial checkup in 7 simple steps

Inflation or no inflation, a financial checkup is always a good idea. Here are seven steps to take to assess your money health now.

4 years ago
Here are the top 10 colleges for financial aid. Ruling out pricey schools is a 'tragically flawed' strategy, says Princeton Review editor

Here are the top 10 colleges for financial aid. Ruling out pricey schools is a 'tragically flawed' strategy, says Princeton Review editor

The top colleges for financial aid are private and have sky-high sticker prices, yet their very generous aid packages make them surprisingly affordable.

4 years ago
How to Properly Organize Your Learning Process

How to Properly Organize Your Learning Process

Guest Post | Aug 16, 2022 Many creative thinkers face challenges related to organizing their learning process. The fact is that many learning and creative development activities are carried out at home, which requires a certain degree of self-organization. It is at this point that some people begin to have serious problems. So how do


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4 years ago
The Inflation Reduction Act caps costs for Medicare patients on insulin. Where the push for broader relief stands

The Inflation Reduction Act caps costs for Medicare patients on insulin. Where the push for broader relief stands

The Inflation Reduction Act will limit insulin co-pays for Medicare patients to $35 per month. Where efforts to provide similar relief to other patients stand.

4 years ago
Financing a new car? Here's how much you can save thanks to a good or excellent credit score

Financing a new car? Here's how much you can save thanks to a good or excellent credit score

For a five-year, new-car loan of $45,000, buyers with excellent credit scores generally can save thousands of dollars by qualifying for lower interest rates.

4 years ago
Op-ed: America's colleges must get into the customer service game because they have failed 
to meet the needs of all students

Op-ed: America's colleges must get into the customer service game because they have failed to meet the needs of all students

College administrators should take a page out of corporate America's playbook and make customer service a priority. Our students, after all, are our customers.

4 years ago