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Pentagon calls for stop to anti-satellite weapons testing after Russian demo debris threatened ISS

Pentagon calls for stop to anti-satellite weapons testing after Russian demo debris threatened ISS

The Pentagon called for global halt to anti-satellite weapons testing on Wednesday, further decrying the practice after Russia's destructive demonstration.

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Non-compete Clauses Banned in Ontario

Non-compete Clauses Banned in Ontario

CTV | Sean Davidson | Dec 1, 2021 The Ontario government has passed new laws it says will help employees disconnect from the office and create a better work-life balance. On Tuesday, the government said it passed the "Working for Workers Act," which requires Ontario businesses with 25 people or more to have a written


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Control of Senate may depend on fate of paid family leave legislation

Control of Senate may depend on fate of paid family leave legislation

Lawmakers are poised to consider the fate of a federal paid family leave proposal, and the outcome could have political consequences in 2022.

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Here's what you can do now to set yourself up for financial success in 2022

Here's what you can do now to set yourself up for financial success in 2022

It's not too soon to start planning ahead for next year's finances.

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Jack Dorsey resigns as CEO of Twitter

Jack Dorsey resigns as CEO of Twitter

CBC | Pete Evans  | Nov 29, 2021 Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey will step down as the company's chief executive officer. Dorsey is also CEO of payment firm Square The billionaire CEO announced in a tweet that he is stepping down, to be replaced by Parag Agrawal, who is the company's chief technical officer. Among other


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4 years ago
Goldman Sachs unveils Amazon-backed cloud service for Wall Street trading firms

Goldman Sachs unveils Amazon-backed cloud service for Wall Street trading firms

The move puts 152-year-old Goldman in the unusual position of being a provider of cloud services for Wall Street.

4 years ago
Social Security retirement claims haven't surged amid Covid-19. Here's why

Social Security retirement claims haven't surged amid Covid-19. Here's why

Workers age 70 and over were more likely to retire amid Covid-19, and they likely already claimed Social Security retirement benefits before the pandemic began.

4 years ago
Liquid Avatar Technologies and Bonifii Make Verifiable Credentials Accessible for People and Financial Institutions in the Metaverse

Liquid Avatar Technologies and Bonifii Make Verifiable Credentials Accessible for People and Financial Institutions in the Metaverse

Liquid Avatar Technologies | Cara Buckspan | Nov 30, 2021 DENVER, CO and TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 30, 2021 / Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. (CSE:LQID)(OTCQB:LQAVF)(FRA:4T51), a global blockchain, digital identity and fintech solutions company, and Bonifii, the financial service industry's first transaction network for verifiable credentials, today announce that privacy-preserving financial transactions in


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4 years ago
Here's why unemployment claims hit their lowest level since 1969

Here's why unemployment claims hit their lowest level since 1969

Claims for unemployment benefits are trending downward. A seasonal adjustment likely made the most recent data appear rosier than reality.

4 years ago
A majority of Americans don’t understand this retailer financing strategy — and it can cost them big bucks

A majority of Americans don’t understand this retailer financing strategy — and it can cost them big bucks

About half of stores offer deferred interest credit cards, yet 56% of Americans don't know how the financing strategy works.

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Freedom Fighters:  Introducing the TekSavvy comic book: story of a captured regulator and band of heroes

Freedom Fighters: Introducing the TekSavvy comic book: story of a captured regulator and band of heroes

TekSavvy | Nov 30, 2021 [TechSavvy] proud to present the first issue of “The Intrepid Savvies,” which was created and distributed to shine a light on the state of the telecommunications sector in Canada. This is the story of a captured regulator and an all-powerful telecommunications industry, and a small but mighty band of heroes


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Ray Dalio says cash is not a safe place right now despite heightened market volatility

Ray Dalio says cash is not a safe place right now despite heightened market volatility

"Cash is not a safe investment, is not a safe place because it will be taxed by inflation," Dalio said Tuesday on CNBC's "Squawk Box."

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Waiting to talk finance with an aging parent in cognitive decline is a mistake, experts say

Waiting to talk finance with an aging parent in cognitive decline is a mistake, experts say

Waiting to talk to an aging parent about their financial future until they experience cognitive decline is a mistake, say financial advisors.

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Elon Musk tells SpaceX employees that Starship engine crisis is creating a 'risk of bankruptcy'

Elon Musk tells SpaceX employees that Starship engine crisis is creating a 'risk of bankruptcy'

Elon Musk is angry with the lack of progress SpaceX has made in developing the Raptor engines that power its Starship rocket.

4 years ago
How to score a write-off on 'Giving Tuesday' if you don’t itemize deductions

How to score a write-off on 'Giving Tuesday' if you don’t itemize deductions

It’s possible to score a write-off for cash donations of up to $600 on Giving Tuesday, even if you don’t itemize deductions. Here’s what donors need to know.

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