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The CDC extended the national eviction ban through July. What that means for renters

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended the national ban on evictions for another month. Here's what to know.

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House of Representatives passes bill to protect older Americans in the workplace

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act. It goes to the Senate for a vote next.

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Rite Aid shares plummet; CEO cites Covid uncertainty for drug store chain's cautious outlook

Shares of Rite Aid sank roughly 14% on Thursday, as Wall Street digested mixed quarterly results and weaker earnings guidance.

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The ultra-wealthy have made full use of Roth individual retirement accounts. Here's how you can do the same

Some wealthy individuals amassed hundreds of millions — or even billions — of dollars in tax-sheltered Roth individual retirement accounts, a new report finds.

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Free tax help available to individuals and families eligible for child tax credit, stimulus checks

The IRS is teaming up with local organizations to bring in-person help to 12 cities over two weekends.

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10 Highlights From Goldman Sachs’ June 2021 Digital Asset Thought Piece

Lou Kerner on Medium | Jun 20, 2021 In its June cryptocurrency report entitled “Digital Assets: Beauty Is Not in the Eye of the Beholder,” Goldman Sachs’ Investment Strategy Group opined for 60 pages on the cryptocurrency ecosystem with the purpose of providing “ … an objective and balanced view on the role of cryptocurrencies


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Worried about inflation? A certificate of deposit may not be the answer

Deposit rates are down to all-time lows. As a result, a good old-fashioned certificate of deposit has fallen out of favor.

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Cutting off unemployment benefits early is not pushing people to find work, data suggests

Job searches are muted in the dozen states that have ended federal unemployment benefits early, according to Indeed.

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The national eviction ban will likely be extended through July. What that means for renters

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to extend the national ban on evictions for another month. Here's what to know.

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New report explores questions of responsible AI innovation in financial services

The Alan Turing Institute | Joanna Dungate | Jun 14, 2021 A new report published today (Monday 14 June 2021): AI in Financial Services explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and the importance of responsible innovation in the financial services sector. The report was commissioned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as part of


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GOOD NEWS: Canadian securities regulators adopt new nationally harmonized start-up crowdfunding rules

CSA | Jun 23, 2021 Vancouver – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today adopted harmonized rules for securities crowdfunding. National Instrument 45-110 Start-up Crowdfunding Registration and Prospectus Exemptions  introduces a single, uniform set of rules that replaces and enhances the requirements currently in effect in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec and Saskatchewan. “These


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SBA to process most aid applications for music venues and theaters by early July, Sen. Hagerty says

The SBA plans to process most of the aid applications from its Shutter Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program by early July, Sen. Bill Hagerty said.

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GameStop jumps 9% after the original meme stock cashes in again with $1 billion share sale

The videogame retailer said it sold five million additional shares, raising $1.13 billion in capital to accelerate growth.

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There's a push to bring bitcoin to 401(k) plans. Why it could take awhile before you see these investments in yours

Some companies want to bring bitcoin to 401(k) plans. While demand is hot, other retirement experts say it could take awhile before they reach your plan.

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Crypto investor Novogratz says bitcoin may see more pain but won't go into freefall like before

"Listen, I'm less happy than I was at $60,000, but I'm not nervous," bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz told CNBC after the cryptocurrency fell below $30,000 Tuesday.

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