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Wall Street’s best-performing analysts say investors should keep buying these stocks

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like DoorDash & Verra Mobility

3 years ago

Here's how to get $100,000 in annual tax-free income during retirement

There are a variety of strategies you can use to create retirement income that's free from federal taxes.

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SEC’s Hester Pierce and Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Bats for Bitcoin ETF Amid Recent Correction

CoinGape | Bhushan Akolkar | May 22, 2021 On Friday evening, May 21, Bitcoin (BTC) once again crashed under $35,000 for the second time in a week following China announcing a crackdown on Bitcoin mining operations. Bitcoin short-term investors ended up booking heavy losses while whales started buying the dips. The interesting news is that


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Ethereum cryptocurrency to slash carbon emissions

The Guardian | May 19, 2021 Project says it is months away from new infrastructure model that would use a thousandth of the energy Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency after bitcoin, is just “months” away from shifting its underlying infrastructure to a new model that would slash its carbon emissions a thousandfold, the project has


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Goldman Sachs Reconsiders Whether Bitcoin is Legitimate Asset

Decrypt | Tim Hakki | May 22, 2021 Little over a year ago, the investment bank said crypto was not an asset class. Now it’s taking a second look. A forthcoming report by investment banking giant Goldman Sachs shows that the bank has read up on crypto. Screenshots of the report were shared on Twitter


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He sent his PPP money back because he qualified for a bigger loan. Then the program ran out of cash

Carmelo Ramos was left without a second-draw PPP loan when he gave back the cash because he qualified for more money. Then the program ended unexpectedly.

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Biopharma company faces pressure to trim costs and maximize value for shareholders

Alkermes, a biopharmaceutical company, benefits from profitable drugs and royalties, but a “bloated cost structure” keeps it from being profitable.

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FINTRAC announces assessment of obligations coming into force on June 1, 2021

FINTRAC | May 18, 2021 On June 1, 2021, amendments to certain Regulations made under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) (the amended Regulations) will come into force and create or change obligations for reporting entities (REs) that are subject to the PCMLTFA. The amendments were published in the Canada Gazette on


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BIS digital currency paper predicts money will be unbundled

Ledger Insights | May 20, 2021 Today the BIS published a working paper entitled “The digitalization of money,” in which the unbundling of money is predicted. Fiat money is expected to have three sets of functions. It should act as a store of value, a medium of exchange, and a unit of account. However, as cryptocurrencies are


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Fintech Fridays EP52: Technology Due Diligence Process and Cyber Security Risks

NCFA Canada | May 21, 2021 JOIN US ON A STORYTELLING JOURNEY EVERY FRIDAY. EP52: Technology Due Diligence Process and Cyber Security Risks Featured Guests: Guests: 1. FARSHAD ABASI, Founder and CSO, Forward Security Inc. 2. DANIEL LEE, Managing Director, Technology & Innovation, Mid-market Investment Banking, CIBC 3. MICHAEL CASTRO, Founder and Risk Executive, RiskAware


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How to Vet Startup Financial Projections

It’s crucial that investors conduct their own due diligence on investment opportunities. Learn more about assessing the financial projections of a potential startup investment. Continue reading

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Treasury Department gives out $6 billion to assist landlords and renters. More money is on the way

The Treasury Department announced on Friday that it's given out more than $6 billion to help renters and landlords struggling in the pandemic.

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How to invest smartly when inflation picks up

As worries about inflation grow, CNBC spoke to financial advisors about how investors can protect their money from rising prices — and even profit from them.

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Ripple’s XRP Set To Launch Their Initial Public Offering

AsiaOne | MarketersMedia | May 18, 2021 Ripple’s XRP Set To Launch Their Initial Public Offering Tokyo, Japan -  Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, announced at Davos 2020 that the company will be going public in 12 months. The announcement has expectedly attracted the attention of crypto enthusiasts across the globe. Ripple and its


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Media mogul Barry Diller says cryptocurrencies are a 'con'

"This is nutso," Barry Diller told CNBC about big crypto investments.

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