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Culture:  Why regulators should care about diversity and inclusion

Culture: Why regulators should care about diversity and inclusion

FCA | Nikhil Rathi | March 17, 2021 Speech by our CEO, Nikhil Rathi, at the launch of the HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter Annual Review. The charter, which challenges the financial services industry to do better, is making a difference. Diversity will be crucial in our consideration of vulnerability, particularly as we come


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SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet in talks for a place in the UK's $6.9 billion 'Project Gigabit'

SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet in talks for a place in the UK's $6.9 billion 'Project Gigabit'

Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks with the United Kingdom for Starlink to potentially earn funding from a $6.9 billion internet infrastructure program.

5 years ago
Broke? Need an extension? Amending a return? No matter your situation, you need to file your taxes

Broke? Need an extension? Amending a return? No matter your situation, you need to file your taxes

It's been a tough year, but you shouldn't even think about not filing a tax return. From penalties to interest payments, you'll end up paying more if you delay.

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Leaving a tip is an American custom. Why that's a problem

Leaving a tip is an American custom. Why that's a problem

With millions of restaurant servers doing essential work for low pay during the pandemic, there have been renewed calls for a $15 minimum wage.

5 years ago
Did you know the government owns a piece of your traditional 401(k) or IRA? Here's how to get it back

Did you know the government owns a piece of your traditional 401(k) or IRA? Here's how to get it back

If your retirement savings is in a traditional 401(k) or IRA, don't forget the United States government owns a portion of the balance you see. 

5 years ago
The Under-Appreciated Significance of Coinbase Going Public

The Under-Appreciated Significance of Coinbase Going Public

Crowdfund Insider | Lee Schneider | Mar 15, 2021 Once the Coinbase registration statement becomes effective and Coinbase shares trade publicly, a sea change will have occurred in the US without most people recognizing it.  Part of that unacknowledged difference will be the broader awareness of blockchain and cryptoasset trading it brings. It is both


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5 years ago
Top Wall Street analysts are unanimously bullish on these stocks

Top Wall Street analysts are unanimously bullish on these stocks

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Amazon and Microsoft

5 years ago
Coinbase’s Direct Listing Pushed Back to April

Coinbase’s Direct Listing Pushed Back to April

BNN Bloomberg | Katie Roof | Mar 20, 2021 (Bloomberg) -- Coinbase Global Inc., the biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, is now aiming to go public in April after its plans for a direct listing this month have slipped, according to people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified because it was private.


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5 years ago
He was 4 months behind on his rent. Why his landlord never mentioned eviction

He was 4 months behind on his rent. Why his landlord never mentioned eviction

The coronavirus pandemic has been a difficult time for landlord-tenant relations. Andrea Sorum and Victor Washington have a different story to tell.

5 years ago
Flapjacks anyone?  Stacking Stacks Can Earn Passive Yield in Bitcoin

Flapjacks anyone? Stacking Stacks Can Earn Passive Yield in Bitcoin

Blockworks | Tanaya Macheel  | March 17, 2021 Floating Point Group, a capital markets infrastructure firm focused on digital asset market opportunities, has launched a service for holders of Stacks tokens (STX). There’s a new way for institutional investors to earn high yield in bitcoin to the tune of 20%. Floating Point Group, a capital


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5 years ago
CFA Institute launches a first of its kind globally, a new ESG investing qualification

CFA Institute launches a first of its kind globally, a new ESG investing qualification

Investment Executive | James Langton | March 15, 2021 New certificate focuses on incorporating ESG into investment analysis Amid growing demand for sustainable investing, the CFA Institute is launching a new ESG investing qualification. The professional association announced it will offer a Certificate in ESG Investing, which was developed by CFA Society of the United


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5 years ago
His was 4 months behind on his rent. Why his landlord never mentioned eviction

His was 4 months behind on his rent. Why his landlord never mentioned eviction

The coronavirus pandemic has been a difficult time for landlord-tenant relations. Andrea Sorum and Victor Washington have a different story to tell.

5 years ago
SPACs break 2020 record in just 3 months, but the red-hot industry faces challenges ahead

SPACs break 2020 record in just 3 months, but the red-hot industry faces challenges ahead

The funds raised via U.S. SPACs have totaled $87.9 billion so far in 2021, already exceeding the $83.4 billion issuance in all of last year.

5 years ago
Brokerage app Webull seeing ‘an uptick in deposits’ as stimulus checks roll out, says CEO

Brokerage app Webull seeing ‘an uptick in deposits’ as stimulus checks roll out, says CEO

"We have seen an uptick in deposits for sure" as Covid stimulus checks have been sent out, Webull CEO Anthony Denier told CNBC.

5 years ago
Visa says the DOJ plans to probe its debit card practices, shares fall 6%

Visa says the DOJ plans to probe its debit card practices, shares fall 6%

The DOJ is investigating whether Visa unlawfully curbed merchants' capacity to route debit-card transactions over less-expensive networks.

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