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Debt is a 'growing force' influencing jobseekers' choices, career expert says. Here's how

Debt is a 'growing force' influencing jobseekers' choices, career expert says. Here's how

Some Americans said they picked up another job to make debt payments, a report found. Career experts suggest taking different steps before taking on more hours.

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Coinbase is the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 in June, and may have even more room to run

Coinbase is the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 in June, and may have even more room to run

Coinbase is on pace for its third straight monthly gain, the first time it's put together a three-month rally since the end of 2023.

1 year ago
‘Deeply harmful’ Medicaid cuts still in ‘big beautiful’ bill after parliamentarian ruling, expert says

‘Deeply harmful’ Medicaid cuts still in ‘big beautiful’ bill after parliamentarian ruling, expert says

A Senate referee has rejected certain proposed Medicaid cuts including caps on provider taxes. Yet other proposals like work requirements were left untouched.

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2025 IPO Check-in

2025 IPO Check-in

As we are now halfway through 2025, it is time to check in on the status of the 2025 IPO Outlook and see which companies have successfully completed an IPO, new companies that have filed, and who else to keep … Continue reading


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'Revenge saving' picks up as consumers brace for economic uncertainty

'Revenge saving' picks up as consumers brace for economic uncertainty

Americans are tightening their belts after the post-pandemic spending spree. Market volatility, inflation, tariffs and job insecurity are driving the shift.

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Botpress Raises $25M USD to AI Agent Infrastructure

Botpress Raises $25M USD to AI Agent Infrastructure

AI Agents | June 27, 2025 Botpress Secures USD 25 million to Expand Autonomous Agent Infrastructure On June 23, 2025, Quebec-based company Botpress CEO Sylvain Perron announced that they raised USD 25 million Series B financing to scale its infrastructure platform for autonomous AI agents. The round was led by OpenOcean, with participation from Decibel and Inovia Capital. The funds will expand


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BIS Stablecoin Warning Meets US Policy Momentum

BIS Stablecoin Warning Meets US Policy Momentum

Stablecoins | June 27, 2025 BIS Says Stablecoins Fail Key Money Tests as US law Progresses On June 24 2025, in chapter 3 of its Annual Economic Report, "The next generation monetary and financial system" (38 page PDF), the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warns that stablecoins fail to function as real money. The report


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Conquest Planning $80M USD to Expand AI Financial Advice

Conquest Planning $80M USD to Expand AI Financial Advice

Financial Planning | June 27, 2025 Goldman Sachs Leads Funding to Grow Personalized Financial Planning for Families in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. On June 23, 2025, Winnipeg-based financial technology company, Conquest Planning, announced they had raised $80 million USD ($110 million CAD) Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The


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U.S. Prepares to Count Crypto in Mortgage Rules

U.S. Prepares to Count Crypto in Mortgage Rules

Crypto Adoption | June 27, 2025 U.S. Housing Agency Tells Lenders to Prepare for Crypto in Mortgage Risk Assessments For the first time, cryptocurrency is being considered in U.S. mortgage financing. On June 25, 2025, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) told Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare proposals that would let homebuyers include


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Generator stock Generac heads for best week since November amid heat wave, looming storm threats

Generator stock Generac heads for best week since November amid heat wave, looming storm threats

The backup-generator maker is on track for its sixth straight day of gains and best week since November 2024. It is up nearly 12% this week.

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How the Republican megabill targets immigrant finances

How the Republican megabill targets immigrant finances

Provisions in Republicans' tax and spending bill would make the financial lives of immigrants harder, even those here legally, experts said.

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FEMA is not a 'replacement for insurance coverage,' risk management expert says. Here's why

FEMA is not a 'replacement for insurance coverage,' risk management expert says. Here's why

FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency is facing major changes.

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Student loan borrowers face 'default cliff' as late payments climb, report finds

Student loan borrowers face 'default cliff' as late payments climb, report finds

The number of borrowers delinquent on their student debt and at risk for entering default continues to climb, new reports show.

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Quantum Safe Stablecoins Meet Real Time Finance Needs

Quantum Safe Stablecoins Meet Real Time Finance Needs

Quantum | June 25, 2025 BTQ Technologies in Vancouver Launches System to Protect Stablecoins From Future Quantum Threats On June 24, 2025, Vancouver-based public company, BTQ Technologies (CBOE:BTQ and OTC:BTQQF), announced the launch of a new system called the Quantum Stablecoin Settlement Network (QSSN). The technology is designed to help stablecoin issuers protect against future


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1 year ago
Coinbase MiCA Licence Unlocks Europe Wide Crypto Access

Coinbase MiCA Licence Unlocks Europe Wide Crypto Access

Coinbase | June 25, 2025 Coinbase’s EU Licence Highlights How Unified Crypto Rules Unlock Market Access (while Canada faces pressure to modernize) Coinbase secures a Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) licence in Luxembourg and unlocks access to all 27 EU member states under one regulatory framework. The licence allows Coinbase to provide regulated custody, trading,


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