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Central bank digital currencies: towards global adoption

PwC | April 2021 Challenges related to new monetary infrastructures and opportunities for businesses Payment behaviour is changing. Cash is being used less and less with the generalisation of bank card payments: just 28% of the amount of point-of-sale transactions is made in cash according to the Banque de France, and is declining year-on-year. In


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Calls to end $10,000 SALT deduction cap threaten Biden’s tax plan ahead of its release

Democrats are split over ending the $10,000 cap on SALT, a sticking point that could significantly delay President Biden's infrastructure and tax bills.

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Biden capital gains tax plan would raise $113 billion if 'step up in basis' is killed, says Wharton

President Joe Biden is expected to call for higher capital gains taxes. But the U.S. would lose billions if the step-up in basis at death isn't also eliminated.

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House bill would make the $3,000 child tax credit permanent

A bill proposed Tuesday by House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., would make recent enhancements to the child tax credit permanent.

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Worried about inflation? This investment may be an option for your portfolio

Retirees worried about inflation may want to consider Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, as a way to help maintain purchasing power.

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Young investors are betting on stocks. Here’s what to know before jumping in

Don't buy stocks blindly, but do your research and consider alternative investments, experts say.

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Those $1,400 stimulus checks are still arriving by mail. Here’s how to spot them

As the government issues new payments by paper check or debit card, here's how to make sure you don't miss them.

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Liquid Avatar Launches KABN Prepaid Visa Card and Mobile Card App in Canada

Liquid Avatar Technologies | Cara Buckspan | Apr 26, 2021 Company completes the next phase of its fintech corporate development with the integration of traditional and mobile payment solutions. TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2021 / Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. (CSE:LQID)(OTC PINK:TRWRF)(FRA:4T51) ("Liquid Avatar Technologies" or the "Company") a global blockchain, digital identity


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GCHQ chief warns of tech ‘moment of reckoning’

BBC | Gordon Corera | Apr 23, 2021 The West is faced with a "moment of reckoning" when it comes to technology and security, the head of intelligence agency GCHQ has told the BBC. Jeremy Fleming said there was a risk that key technologies on which we rely will no longer be shaped by the


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75% of stock owners won't be subject to Biden's proposed capital-gains tax hike. Here's why

President Joe Biden is expected a propose a higher capital gains tax this week. About 3 in 4 stock investors would be shielded, according to a UBS report.

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Bezos' Blue Origin protests NASA awarding astronaut lunar lander contract to Musk's SpaceX

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin filed a GAO protest against NASA, challenging the award of a nearly $3 billion contract to Elon Musk's SpaceX earlier this month.

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Wall Street’s top analysts see gains in store for these stocks

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Coinbase & Netflix

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Rent out your pool and swim in profits? Check your insurance before diving in

A small start-up that lets you rent your pool by the hour got a big boost when Covid hit. Now, some homeowers could make close to six figures this summer.

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Two SpaceX crew spacecraft are now docked to the space station, as the Crew-2 mission arrives

The second operational SpaceX crew mission arrived at the ISS early on Saturday morning, carrying four astronauts for a six month stay in space.

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Video streaming company faces an inflection point: Keep its growing businesses or split them

Harmonic has two business segments: video and cable access. A decision approaches: Should they split these operations?

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