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GameStop shares fall 13% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

GameStop shares fall 13% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale

Tuesday's earnings mark the brick-and-mortar video game retailer's first quarterly report since the GameStop trading mania in January.

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IRS had a backlog of nearly 12 million paper tax returns by Christmas, says watchdog

IRS had a backlog of nearly 12 million paper tax returns by Christmas, says watchdog

Backlogs of paper tax returns ballooned due to the Covid pandemic, according to a report. An IRS official urged taxpayers to file an electronic return.

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The evolution of ESG:  Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities

The evolution of ESG: Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities

KPMG US | Adam Hirsh | March 23, 2021 Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities Few roles have changed so dramatically, so quickly, as that of the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). The spotlight continues to brighten on responsible business practices. CSOs at banks, asset managers, broker-dealers and other


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Equal Pay Day: Single moms are hit the hardest by the gender pay gap — and custody arrangements can matter

Equal Pay Day: Single moms are hit the hardest by the gender pay gap — and custody arrangements can matter

While full-time working women lag behind men in pay, making 82 cents for every $1 a man makes, mothers are even further behind.

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Buying a Tesla using bitcoin? It could mean a tax bill

Buying a Tesla using bitcoin? It could mean a tax bill

The automaker said its customers can now purchase one of its electric cars using bitcoin as payment. Here's what that transaction would mean for your taxes.

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BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Announces $25 Million Bought Deal Financing

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Announces $25 Million Bought Deal Financing

BIGG Digital Assets | March 24, 2021 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIGG Digital Assets Inc. (“BIGG” or the “Company”) (CSE: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by PI Financial Corp. (the “Lead Underwriter”) and


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Mogo to enter $4+ trillion Canadian Wealth Management Industry with acquisition of Leading Saving and Investing App, Moka Financial Technologies Inc.

Mogo to enter $4+ trillion Canadian Wealth Management Industry with acquisition of Leading Saving and Investing App, Moka Financial Technologies Inc.

Mogo | March 23, 2021 Wil increase Mogo’s member base to more than 1.7 million with addition of Moka’s more than 500,000 members Acquisition will form core of MogoWealth, leveraging Moka’s investing platform & team, which includes over $250 million of AUM along with registered portfolio management capabilities throughout Canada & Europe Will accelerate planned


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Credit Suisse is giving junior bankers special $20,000 bonuses, raises after Goldman analyst revolt

Credit Suisse is giving junior bankers special $20,000 bonuses, raises after Goldman analyst revolt

The move is Wall Street's latest attempt to address concerns that junior bankers are overworked and underappreciated during a surge in capital markets activity.

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Coinsquare Finalizes Agreement With CRA: Protects Majority of Client Data

Coinsquare Finalizes Agreement With CRA: Protects Majority of Client Data

Coinsquare | March 23, 2021 Coinsquare has today announced the outcome of proceedings resulting from the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) September 2020 application in Federal Court seeking an order to compel Coinsquare to provide information pertaining to all of Coinsquare clients’ account history and trading data. Coinsquare negotiated to protect its clients’ privacy, and limit


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Free Krispy Kreme doughnuts, cash and even marijuana — businesses pile on the perks for getting vaccinated

Free Krispy Kreme doughnuts, cash and even marijuana — businesses pile on the perks for getting vaccinated

Businesses are offering incentives to encourage vaccinations. From Krispy Kreme doughnuts to cash and gift cards, here are a few of the freebies available now.

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GameStop shares fall 12% as company says it may sell stock to fund transformation

GameStop shares fall 12% as company says it may sell stock to fund transformation

Tuesday's earnings mark the brick-and-mortar video game retailer's first quarterly report since the GameStop trading mania in January.

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IRS makes more people eligible for $10,200 unemployment tax break

IRS makes more people eligible for $10,200 unemployment tax break

An IRS interpretation of the American Rescue Plan means more workers will fall under the $150,000 income threshold to get a new unemployment tax break.

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The national eviction ban is set to expire at the end of March. The CDC likely will extend it

The national eviction ban is set to expire at the end of March. The CDC likely will extend it

The national eviction ban is set to expire at the end of March. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may be moving to extend the protection.

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This woman said she made a fortune by age 27 and lost everything in 2008. Here's how she revived her life

This woman said she made a fortune by age 27 and lost everything in 2008. Here's how she revived her life

Patrice Washington had earned millions by the time she turned 27, but she lost everything in the 2008 housing crisis. Here's how Washington rebuilt her life.

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Cryptocurrency and energy consumption debate

Cryptocurrency and energy consumption debate

TechCrunch | Leigh Cuen | Mar 21, 2021 Energy consumption has become the latest flashpoint for cryptocurrency. Critics decry it as an energy hog while proponents hail it for being less intensive than the current global economy. One such critic, DigiEconomist founder Alex de Vries, said he’s “never seen anything that is as inefficient as


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