With extreme positions on both sides, some would have us believe that decentralized technology and regulation are mutually exclusive. As pervasive as that narrative has become, a more evolved view is that both decentralization and regulation are inevitable, so the best results will flow with regulators and innovators coming together. But what will that cooperation
What Is the FDIC? The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency that provides deposit insurance for bank accounts and other assets in the United States if financial institutions fail. The FDIC was created to help boost confidence in consumers about the health and well-being of the nation’s financial system. Although most people
Stewie the Yorkie Chihuahua is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange ahead of the IPO for Chewy Inc., June 14, 2019. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Given the current financial landscape, how can investors spot compelling plays? One strategy is to look for stocks that boast strong upside potential through 2021 and beyond. The names
The last time Berhanu Nega ran for office, in 2005, he performed so well that he ended up in jail. The then ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, rattled by a strong opposition showing, declared a state of emergency, fabricated the results and threw Berhanu, who had been elected mayor of Addis Ababa, into prison.
This weekend Americans celebrated Juneteenth for the first time as a national holiday, but for many black Americans the festivities were bittersweet. For decades, the historical significance of June 19 was little known outside select regional pockets and some intellectual circles, even among black Americans. I was 20 years old when I first heard about
The percentage of U.S bank employees who work at least partially from home nearly doubled over the past year, and more than half of the industry’s workers want to keep performing job duties remotely. At the same time, more than seven out of 10 bank staffers believe that their employer is likely to allow some
NIO Inc. (NIO) designs and manufactures high-tech electric vehicles in China. As a major player and innovator in connectivity, autonomous driving, and artificial intelligence technologies, it competes directly with Tesla (TSLA). The main value for NIO comes from its competitive positioning in the luxury electric vehicle market (especially SUVs) in China, stemming from its comparable
Real estate agents know they’ll have to have tough conversations with clients from time to time, especially when events in the world affect the industry. Having these conversations in a professional manner is key to maintaining a good relationship with clients in the future. Feel prepared to handle sensitive subjects with your buyers and sellers
The Ukrainian parliament has released an updated version of the draft law “On Virtual Assets.” The revised bill requires exchanges to obtain government authorization, disclose their ownership and implement mandatory KYC procedures. The document has been criticized by regulators in Kyiv but the government wants the legislation passed before the parliament’s summer break. Draft Law
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s proposed rule on the fair dealing obligations of solicitor municipal advisors is in need of clarification, MAs and dealers believe, particularly with respect to disclosure of where such professionals owe their loyalty. Comment letters filed with the MSRB late Thursday struck that common theme in response to the MSRB’s draft
Silver extended its correction from the recent highs above $28, and we could see even lower prices in the weeks ahead if the U.S. dollar remains strong. Silver usually rises when the economy is in a slump, so the higher dollar and expectations for rising interest rates are bearish for this precious metal. Fundamental analysis:
What’s the latest silver price containment strategy, and what’s silver’s trajectory? by Samuel Briggs via Kinesis Money In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire is joined again by Craig Hemke, TFMetals report, to compare notes on the insiders’ latest silver price containment strategy and exchange predictions on silver’s trajectory. In more silver news,
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Hawkish Fed comments push Bitcoin price and stocks lower again
Compiled vs. Certified Financial Statements: An Overview All publicly traded companies in the U.S. must provide regular financial statements to their investors and to the public. This information is required by law by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These statements give investors a financial snapshot of a company’s immediate past performance. Financial results are
The primetime English-language news show by China’s state broadcaster was about to go on air when a copy editor in Beijing was handed a script that needed an urgent last-minute polish. Gary Anglebrandt’s job at China Global Television Network was to check for errors in grammar and spelling before passing the text to the on-duty
The Port of Dover is taking legal action to overturn an “irrational” government decision not to fund a £33.5m project to build more passport check points which it says are needed to cope with post-Brexit immigration controls. The UK channel port, which handles more EU lorry freight than all other UK ports combined, has won
Wells Fargo named Julie Caperton as the new head of its wealth management arm for high-net-worth clients. She succeeds Julia Wellborn, who left the company in April, as the head of Wells Fargo Private Bank. Caperton, a 19-year veteran at Wells Fargo and predecessor organizations, is currently the head of the company’s Banking, Lending &
As New York’s residential market heats back up amid the easing of commercial restrictions and lower Covid rates, questions remain about what the recovery will look like and how soon investors can expect the market to return to pre-pandemic levels or higher. Much of this increased demand is due to a sooner-than-expected return to relative
Robert Kiyosaki, the best-selling author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” has predicted the “biggest crash” in world history. He also expects the price of bitcoin to fall to the $24K level. Robert Kiyosaki Foresees Biggest Crash in History Coming Famous author and investor Robert Kiyosaki has predicted that the biggest crash in the history of
By Chris Farrell, Next Avenue Julie Steller, the 63-year-old founder of Steller Handcrafted Goods in Minneapolis, is getting used to making pivots. Steller first turned her passion for craft making into a small business in 2012. It was all about using upcycled wool sweaters, authentic Nordic braid and other quality materials to make mittens, shawls, hats,
A new opinion issued by the Justice Department says Puerto Rico’s admission as a state could legally include a transition period to temporarily continue the special bankruptcy provisions under PROMESA. That’s good news for the ongoing restructuring of the territory’s debt because it provides an assurance that statehood would not necessarily involve an abrupt dissolution
Silver prices attempted to move higher in tandem with gold but could not gain traction and closed near the open of the trading session. The trend is downward sloping. Silver prices closed down 7.23% for the week. This drop followed Silver prices tumbling on Thursday, breaking through support levels. The dollar continued to rally following
Could gold go even lower? Sure, anything is possible. But the odds, the probabilities, are… by David Brady via Sprott Money Times like these illustrate why having a cool head in a crisis is so important. The ability to be objective and focus on the data while those around you are throwing in the towel
Ether (ETH) price outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) by 173% from March 28 to May 15. The incredible bull caused the token to reach a $4,380 all-time high. However, as cryptocurrency markets initiated a sharp drop on May 12, the trend started to reverse, and since then, Ether has underperformed by 25%. Some might say it is
A Health Savings Account (HSA) is like a personal savings account, but it can only be used for qualified healthcare expenses. To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). HSAs also have tax advantages, but there are some disadvantages to consider. Key Takeaways A Health Savings Account (HSA) can help
Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket chain Wm Morrison said on Saturday evening that it had rejected an unsolicited £8.7bn takeover bid from US private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. The statement came in response to press reports from Sky News and the Financial Times that prompted CD&R to confirm that it “is considering a possible cash
Northern Ireland’s embattled Democratic Unionist Party has set June 26 as the date to elect its third leader since the end of May, as it tries to end a chaotic period of infighting that has imperilled the region’s devolved government. Edwin Poots was forced out as the DUP’s leader on Thursday evening after defying his
Morningstar Investment Management and asset manager Dimensional Fund Advisors are launching an automated managed accounts service for financial advisors and RIAs, to bring customizable planning and investment advice to clients in retirement plans. The platform expands the Morningstar Retirement Manager user interface to bring clients with smaller account sizes “high-quality, personalized advice at scale, just
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: CureVac (CVAC) – CureVac shares plunged 46.2% in the premarket after the German drugmaker reported disappointing results from a study of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine. The treatment was 47% effective in a clinical trial, compared to more than 90% for other mRNA-based vaccines
Train stations make great hotels, as it turns out. The latest case in point, Central Station Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, opened as a hotel in October 2019, after a 22-month renovation. With 123 rooms and an appropriately music-oriented décor, it is located in the thriving South Main District, near the National Civil Rights Museum, Beale
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