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Tesla bull Cathie Wood says Apple should've bought the EV pioneer, but 'we're happy they didn't'

Tesla bull Cathie Wood says Apple should've bought the EV pioneer, but 'we're happy they didn't'

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood told CNBC on Wednesday that Apple could have owned the driverless vehicle market by purchasing Tesla.

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Tether launches Synonym to boost Bitcoin adoption through Lightning Network

Tether launches Synonym to boost Bitcoin adoption through Lightning Network

Cointelegraph | Sam Bourgi  | Nov 16, 2021 The new venture is pursuing hyperbitcoinization by combining the Lightning Network’s speed with the architecture of an open peer-to-peer platform. Synonym Software Ltd., a company founded by stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Limited, officially launched on Tuesday, setting in motion a highly ambitious project to bring Bitcoin (BTC)


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Fee Dispute:  Amazon to stop accepting Visa cards in the UK

Fee Dispute: Amazon to stop accepting Visa cards in the UK

Global News | David Henry and Matt Scuffham | Nov 22, 2021 Amazon.com Inc’s latest spat with Visa shows big retailers, armed with a growing array of payment options, are gaining the upper hand in their power struggle with card providers, but it’s not a crisis for the payment company. Amazon said last week that


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More than 1 in 3 U.S. adults carry medical debt, survey finds

More than 1 in 3 U.S. adults carry medical debt, survey finds

Medical debt is a growing burden among Americans, with more than 1 in 3 adults carrying a balance, according to a survey from Healthcare.com.

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The ‘Great Resignation’ is more of a ‘Great Reckoning,’ led by low-wage and minority workers

The ‘Great Resignation’ is more of a ‘Great Reckoning,’ led by low-wage and minority workers

Low-wage, frontline, minority and lower-level employees are more likely to want to leave their jobs, according to a Mercer survey.

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With paid family leave still up for debate, here's one way lawmakers could compromise

With paid family leave still up for debate, here's one way lawmakers could compromise

Paid family leave may be at risk of getting cut from Build Back Better legislation due to its costs. Yet there are ways to pare down the price tag.

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Rocket Lab CEO says companies not reusing rockets are making 'a dead-end product'

Rocket Lab CEO says companies not reusing rockets are making 'a dead-end product'

Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck has dramatically changed his tune on reusing rockets, a practice made increasingly popular by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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This millennial saved $100,000 and quit her marketing job by age 25. Here's how she did it

This millennial saved $100,000 and quit her marketing job by age 25. Here's how she did it

Tori Dunlap landed an entry-level marketing job after college and soon learned that the corporate grind wasn't for her. Here's how she planned an exit.

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Teachers can deduct Covid-19 related expenses on their taxes this year. What to know

Teachers can deduct Covid-19 related expenses on their taxes this year. What to know

Educators can deduct up to $250 each in eligible expenses on their taxes. In 2021, that includes any money spent on Covid-19 masks, soap and more.

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Uninsured? You may be among the 10 million who could get help paying for private coverage through the public health marketplace

Uninsured? You may be among the 10 million who could get help paying for private coverage through the public health marketplace

Depending on your income, you may be eligible for premium subsidies and help with other cost-sharing such as deductibles and copays.

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The rich may pay less tax in 2022 even if Democrats increase their tax rate

The rich may pay less tax in 2022 even if Democrats increase their tax rate

The social policy and climate bill House Democrats passed Friday have many tax components of varying start time and duration.

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Canada’s system for resolving investor complaints is fundamentally flawed

Canada’s system for resolving investor complaints is fundamentally flawed

Investment Executive | James Langton | Nov 22, 2021 Canada’s system for resolving investor complaints is fundamentally flawed. Now is the regulators’ chance to fix it. Back in 2016, the most recent independent review of the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) concluded that the system is inadequate and unfair to investors. But many


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Avoid these 3 holiday scams on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Avoid these 3 holiday scams on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

This year is projected to be the biggest ever for U.S. holiday sales online. Criminals may try to take advantage.

4 years ago
IIROC Grants Fidelity Crypto Asset Trading Insurance and Custody Exemptions

IIROC Grants Fidelity Crypto Asset Trading Insurance and Custody Exemptions

IIROC | Nov 17, 2021 On August 13, 2021, the IIROC Board of Directors granted the following exemptions to Fidelity Clearing Canada (FCC), related to FCC’s intention to transact in crypto assets: An exemption to obtain Financial Institution Bond (FIB) insurance coverage, pursuant to Dealer Member Rule sections 17.5, 400.2, 400.3, 400.3B, 400.4, 400.5 and


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4 years ago
With rising inflation and a hot housing market, here’s what you need to know about buying a home right now

With rising inflation and a hot housing market, here’s what you need to know about buying a home right now

Higher consumer prices means less money left over for a new home. Yet real estate is known as a hedge against inflation.

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