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Americans have lost $145 million to scams linked to Covid-19

More than 205,000 people have reported scams linked to the coronavirus since the beginning of the year.

4 years ago

Here are 3 things to keep in mind to handle market volatility

The stock market has suffered a rough few days. These numbers will help calm you down.

4 years ago

Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital, competing with Amazon to connect satellites to the cloud

Microsoft will offer a new service called Azure Orbital that connects satellites directly to its cloud computing network.

4 years ago

House Democrats push to renew efforts for second round of $1,200 stimulus checks

Senate Republicans left a second set of $1,200 stimulus checks out of their most recent relief bill. House Democrats decried the exclusion in a Congressional hearing on Tuesday. Here's where both sides stand.

4 years ago

Biden calls for an overhaul of 401(k) tax breaks. What it means for you

Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden is calling to "equalize" the tax benefits savers receive for socking money away in a 401(k) plan. Here's how that might look for you.

4 years ago

Carvana shares surge 30% after company projects record quarter

The online marketplace for used cars said it expects record revenue in its third quarter.

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Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan lead drop in financial shares amid report the banks moved suspicious funds

The sell-off was triggered by reports that found a number of global banks moved allegedly illicit funds over the past two decades despite warnings from U.S. officials.

4 years ago

Many are chasing the stock market by day trading in the pandemic. It could end badly

Bored at home, more people are turning to the stock market for entertainment and profits. But the average day trader loses money.

4 years ago

Cramer's tempted to 'take the other side' of Monday's rout and look for buying opportunities

CNBC's Jim Cramer, who has been warning people for weeks to lock-in some stock profits, advised investors to look for places to possibly buy in Monday's selloff.

4 years ago

The future relationship between AI and IP

The Law Society UK | Giles Parsons | Sep 16, 2020 Everything a computer does includes copying; data is processed, written to memory, retrieved, and transmitted. Copyright is infringed when the 'expression of the intellectual creation of the author of the work' is copied.  So in order to allow the internet to function, the EU


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4 years ago

Men take more travel risks than women and buy more trip insurance, survey finds

A survey from Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection finds that while men are more likely to take risks when it comes to travel in the age of Covid-19, they're also more likely to hedge their bets by buying travel insurance.

4 years ago

Gangster capitalism and the American theft of Chinese innovation

Techcrunch | Danny Crichton | Sep 20, 2020 It used to be “easy” to tell the American and Chinese economies apart. One was innovative, one made clones. One was a free market while the other demanded payments to a political party and its leadership, a corrupt wealth generating scam that by some estimates has netted


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4 years ago

Still no stimulus check? These IRS deadlines could apply to you

The U.S. government sent out millions of stimulus payments to Americans this spring. But some people received reduced checks or no payments at all. The IRS is still allowing those people to submit their information in order to get their money. However, deadlines to get that done are fast approaching.

4 years ago

Nikola saga hits three speculative areas at once: SPACs, Robinhood traders and electric vehicles

Nikola's unwind shines a spotlight on special purpose acquisition companies, Robinhood retail investors and electric vehicle companies.

4 years ago

Millions can't pay rent. Landlords making less than $50,000 a year are caught in the middle

Low- and middle-income landlords get a big share of their annual income from rent, making them more vulnerable than higher-earning peers to a tenant's inability to pay, according to the Hamilton Project.

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