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What Was the Rationale Behind Ontario’s Online Gaming Regulation?

What Was the Rationale Behind Ontario’s Online Gaming Regulation?

Guest Post | Jun 9, 2022 On April 4, 2022, online gaming officially launched across Ontario. It was a monumental decision for Canada's most populous province and a major endorsement of the growing liberalization of online gaming activity across North America. Players heard rumblings of the passage of imminent legislation ahead of time, but nothing


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4 years ago
Here’s how to fight a higher-than-expected property tax bill

Here’s how to fight a higher-than-expected property tax bill

If the value of your home ballooned during the pandemic, there may be ways to fight a higher-than-expected property tax bill, according to experts.

4 years ago
Why remaining private is a competitive advantage for PE firm Bain Capital with $160 billion

Why remaining private is a competitive advantage for PE firm Bain Capital with $160 billion

John Connaughton, Bain Capital's global head of Private Equity, talked about headwinds facing the industry and why his firm is staying private. 

4 years ago
This SPAC is merging with an already-public company as sponsors get creative before time runs out

This SPAC is merging with an already-public company as sponsors get creative before time runs out

Many sponsors face challenges as they race the clock to find a target amid regulatory crackdown and waning enthusiasm.

4 years ago
Credit card balances spike to $841 billion after stimulus checks helped reduce debt

Credit card balances spike to $841 billion after stimulus checks helped reduce debt

After consumers paid off $83 billion in credit card debt during the pandemic, helped by stimulus checks, credit card balances are rising again.

4 years ago
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon’s advice to summer interns: 'Be an entrepreneur'

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon’s advice to summer interns: 'Be an entrepreneur'

Read a key excerpt from the email Goldman CEO David Solomon sent to incoming interns on Thursday.

4 years ago
Annuity sales rise, buoyed by market fears and higher interest rates. What to know before you buy

Annuity sales rise, buoyed by market fears and higher interest rates. What to know before you buy

Risk-averse consumers are turning to annuities for safety as they flee market volatility. But annuities are not for everybody.

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Some medical debt will soon disappear from consumer credit reports. What to know

Some medical debt will soon disappear from consumer credit reports. What to know

In just a few weeks, changes are scheduled to take effect that will reduce when medical debt shows up on credit reports.

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What to do with a 529 college savings plan if student debt is forgiven

What to do with a 529 college savings plan if student debt is forgiven

Recent news that student loan forgiveness could be coming may derail the plans of some college savers.

4 years ago
Here’s how retirees can give to charity and create an income stream at the same time

Here’s how retirees can give to charity and create an income stream at the same time

Many nonprofits offer charitable gift annuities, which allow you to make a large gift and, in return, get a guaranteed income stream for life.

4 years ago
Consumers changing eating, shopping habits as inflation pushes up prices

Consumers changing eating, shopping habits as inflation pushes up prices

About 90% of Americans are concerned about food prices, according to a survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Alpha Foods.

4 years ago
Binance BNB Coin Takes a Hit on News of Potential SEC Investigation

Binance BNB Coin Takes a Hit on News of Potential SEC Investigation

Nasdaq | Emma Newbery  | Jun 7, 2022 Binance Coin (BNB) was down 8% this morning on news reports of a possible Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation. According to Bloomberg, investigators will probe whether Binance should have registered its initial coin offering (ICO) as a security sale. The Bloomberg report quoted anonymous inside sources,


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4 years ago
PayPal Finally Allows Users to Transfer Crypto to Other Wallets and Exchanges

PayPal Finally Allows Users to Transfer Crypto to Other Wallets and Exchanges

TechCrunch | Mary Ann Azevedo | Jun 7, 2022 In response to customer demand, PayPal announced today that its users will now be able to transfer cryptocurrency from their accounts to other wallets and exchanges, and send crypto to other PayPal users 'in seconds'. The new functionality is only available to users in the U.S.,


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4 years ago
Loop to host contest for Canadian brands in collaboration with Startup CPG with winner to be carried in GoodGood locations across Toronto

Loop to host contest for Canadian brands in collaboration with Startup CPG with winner to be carried in GoodGood locations across Toronto

Loop | Cato Pastoll | Jun 8, 2022 On June 22, 2022 Loop, the banking platform for international ecommerce brands, will be hosting the first ever in-person Canadian Startup CPG event for ecommerce and CPG brands to gather, share best practices and learn about solutions to help them grow. During the event, startup CPG brands will


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4 years ago
Here are the changes Americans are willing to make to fix Social Security, survey finds

Here are the changes Americans are willing to make to fix Social Security, survey finds

Time is ticking as to how long Social Security will be able to pay full benefits. A new survey lets voters decide how they would fix the program.

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