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Virgin Galactic jumps 20% after getting the green light from the FAA to fly passengers to space

Virgin Galactic announced Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on spaceflights.

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Virgin Galactic jumps 30% after getting the green light from the FAA to fly passengers to space

Virgin Galactic announced Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on spaceflights.

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2021 IPO Check-in

We’re taking a look at the companies that have already gone public this year and ones that have imminent IPO plans. Continue reading

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Virgin Galactic jumps 35% after getting the green light from the FAA to fly passengers to space

Virgin Galactic announced Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on spaceflights.

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Mobile payment app complaints are surging as more Americans go cashless

There’s been a rise in complaints about mobile payment apps and digital wallets as more Americans go cashless. Here’s what consumers need to know.

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How families can negotiate for more college aid: one student's successful appeal

As colleges and universities aim to boost enrollments, there may be opportunities for incoming students to negotiate for more financial aid.

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Real estate investment trusts can generate income and provide inflation protection in retirement

Real estate investment trusts have more risk than some other income producers, such as treasury bonds. But they also have inflation protection built into them.

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Here is how Richard Branson may try to beat Jeff Bezos to space

Blue Origin plans to launch Jeff Bezos to the edge of space on July 20, but fellow billionaire Richard Branson may try to fly with Virgin Galactic first.

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The possible consequence of a $15 minimum wage: Higher child-care costs for families

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed problems with accessing child care. A higher minimum wage could put care out of reach for more families unless changes are made.

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What is open banking and why hasn’t it come to Canada yet?

Financial Post | Stefanie Marotta | Jun 24, 2021 Advocates say Canada is falling behind, while critics warn it's risky Canadian consumers are being left to share their financial data in potentially risky ways as the government winds its way through a belaboured open banking review process. As global competitors flock to countries with established


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Virgin Galactic stock jumps 39% in best day ever after FAA approves passenger spaceflight license

Virgin Galactic announced Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on spaceflights.

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Delaware is expected to move to a $15 per hour minimum wage. What that could mean for the push to increase the national pay rate

Delaware's $9.25 minimum wage would increase to $15 by 2025 once the governor signs a new law.

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Estate planning for LGBTQ+ families is crucial. Here’s what you need to do

From wills to advanced directives, these legal moves can help protect LGBTQ+ families in the event of a serious illness or death.

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How to craft an inflation strategy using muni bonds

Investors who worry about inflation may consider buying muni bonds, an asset with built-in tax benefits and relatively low default risk.

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BIS Research: CBDCs beyond borders: results from a survey of central banks

BIS | Raphael Auer, Codruta Boar, Giulio Cornelli, Jon Frost, Henry Holden and Andreas Wehrli | Jun 24, 2021 CBDCs offer an opportunity to rethink some key features of cross-border payments. Central banks could ease current frictions by factoring an international dimension into their CBDC designs from the outset. For front-end retail uses, CBDCs could


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