Emilia Wong and Ventus Lau were bleary eyed and still in their pyjamas when they heard the thumping at the door. At first, the pair mistook the dawn intrusion for an annoying neighbour complaining about their cat, before they finally registered the gravity of the situation. “I asked for some time to put on some
Month: January 2021
A South Korean court ruling over sex slavery during Japan’s occupation of the Korean peninsula threatens to plunge the relationship between the two pivotal US allies in Asia into a new crisis. The Seoul central district court has ordered Japan to pay Won100m ($91,000) to 12 former sex slaves — known as comfort women —
I have friends who are old enough to remember not only Oldsmobile cars, but also their final big marketing tagline — the one that killed the brand, according to some experts: “This is not your father’s Oldsmobile.” The idea behind the campaign was that Oldsmobile had reinvented itself, exchanging a stodgy, “Father Knows Best” image
Bitcoin (BTC) is not far from a blow-off top price implosion but investors are “aggressively” buying the dip. Speaking to Cointelegraph on Jan. 8, popular analyst filbfilb revealed that Bitcoin was due a corrective phase given the pace of recent gains. filbfilb: I don’t think we’re far from blow-off top On Thursday, BTC/USD exceeded $40,000
Rob is the Founder and CEO of Harbor Drive Holdings, LLC, a real estate investment firm focused on creating wealth for its investors. Getty I think we can all agree that 2020 has been a challenging year for a variety of reasons. The most glaring challenge that we’ve all faced and that’s changed the way we
An ‘Open House’ sign is displayed in the front yard of a home for sale in Columbus, Ohio. Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty Images The stunning surge in home buying, brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, may finally be easing up. Mortgage rates are hovering near record lows, but buyers are experiencing sticker shock
Finland’s customs officials have revealed plans to sell 1,981 bitcoins that were seized mainly in connection with drug trafficking-related criminal investigations. The majority of the confiscated bitcoins (1,666) are from the Douppikauppa case, the darknet operator who was arrested in 2016. To Sell or to Destroy the Coins According to a report by one Finnish
getty A note to readers: The main concept of this article was originally published on December 19th, before the ultimate version of this Act was finalized, voted on, and enacted. Now that this Act has been signed into law and we’ve received further guidance from the SBA, I wanted to publish this updated variation to
Municipal yields rose in secondary trading, being pulled higher in sympathy with overall rates despite very little issuance over the past few weeks, leaving a lot of cash still on the sidelines while inflows into municipal bond mutual funds continue. The market treated the ongoing turmoil in Washington as a single event that won’t have
TipRanks 3 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 8%; Wells Fargo Says ‘Buy’ With the Georgia election behind us, and the Trump Administration on the way out, the near- to mid-term political landscape is growing clearer: The Biden Administration will be able to cater to its progressive base, now that it rests on majorities –
The economy and the financial system increasingly need the sustenance from central banks, without which a… Tuomas Malinen with Patrick V. via SBTV SBTV’s first guest of 2021 is Tuomas Malinen, CEO & Chief Economist of GnS Economics. Tuomas warns of the coming global dystopia where the economy and the financial system increasingly need the
Constellation Brands reported better-than-expected results in the third quarter ending Nov. 30. In addition, its fiscal 2021 earnings guidance also came ahead of analysts’ expectations. Shares of the alcoholic beverage company closed 2.3% higher on Thursday. Constellation Brands’ (STZ) adjusted earnings jumped 44% to $3.09 per share, beating analysts’ estimates of $2.42 per share. The
Kai Pfaffenbach | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Micron — Micron shares popped more than 6% after a Citi analyst upgraded the chipmaker to buy from sell, citing a favorable supply-and-demand outlook. Alibaba — Shares of the Chinese e-commerce giant jumped more than 4% after CNBC’s David Faber reported billionaire
Via International Man International Man: In the past decade, the Fed’s money printing has created bubbles in stocks, bonds, real estate, and other many areas. It’s likely that the stimulus and money printing will not only continue but accelerate at breathtaking speeds in 2021. What do you think the prospects are for what the great
Entrepreneurship is important for a number of reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Entrepreneurs are frequently thought of as national assets to be cultivated, motivated, and remunerated to the greatest possible extent. In fact, some of the most developed nations such as the United States are world leaders due to their forward-thinking innovation,
Chamath Palihapitiya speaking at the 23rd Annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York City on April 23, 2018. Heidi Gutman | CNBC Online finance start-up SoFi is set to go public by merging with a blank-check company run by venture capital investor Chamath Palihapitiya, the companies announced Thursday. The merger with Palihapitiya’s SPAC, Social Capital
Illinois on Thursday became the fifth US state to confirm 1m coronavirus cases. A further 8,757 new infections were reported over 24 hours, which was the biggest one-day increase since December 17, according to health department data. Excess mortality in Mexico City as a result of Covid-19 was 166 per cent higher than expected by
Donald Trump conceded that Joe Biden would become US president this month, putting an end to his unprecedented campaign to overturn the results of November’s election. The president acknowledged his defeat after coming under intense criticism for inciting a mob attack on Congress on Wednesday as it presided over the certification of the electoral college
The private equity investors fueling record consolidation in wealth management are seeking out firms at the industry’s intersection with related professional services. In separate deals announced on consecutive days this week, PE-backed buyers respectively purchased Truist Financial’s $10-billion 401(k) plan advisory business and a wealth management and tax consulting practice with $3.29 billion in assets
The strength of Bitcoin’s (BTC) uptrend appears to be growing as the top-ranked digital asset soared above $40,000 earlier today. It’s probably safe to say that many investors are completely astounded by the fact that BTC has doubled its value only a month after breaking through the $20,000 mark. This suggests that the buying has continued
Flowers, fruit and candles in the home can trigger pleasant memories and create a sense of … [+] wellbeing. diptyque Nancy Carlisle, Senior Curator of Collections at Historic New England, has long studied the subject of kitchens in America. “We have such an embedded sense of the kitchen as the ‘heart of the home,’” she
In the stimulus package signed into law last month, the national ban on evictions was extended through January and a $25 billion pot of money was established for renters struggling amid the health and economic crisis. That money will help to keep many of the 14 million Americans who are behind on their rent in
Calin Culianu is the #1 contributor to the Electron Cash project. Also, he contributes to BCHN, and has created the Fulcrum server. Definitely a Bitcoin Cash hero in my book. I picked his brain a bit about all things Bitcoin Cash, and got some juicy answers. Calin likes to talk, so let’s check it out.
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – JANUARY 07: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks before announcing … [+] his choices for attorney general and other leaders of the Justice Department at The Queen theater January 07, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden nominated Judge Merrick Garland to be attorney general, Lisa Monaco to be deputy attorney general, Vanita Gupta
The Federal Reserve has returned about $42 billion to the U.S. Treasury, and will soon transfer another $20 billion in excess funds connected to emergency lending facilities that stopped offering new loans last month, the central bank said Thursday in documents posted on its website. Bloomberg News The transfers will fulfill the promise made by
TipRanks 3 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 8%; Wells Fargo Says ‘Buy’ With the Georgia election behind us, and the Trump Administration on the way out, the near- to mid-term political landscape is growing clearer: The Biden Administration will be able to cater to its progressive base, now that it rests on majorities –
“…community college will be free—and public colleges and universities will be tuition-free for families earning less than…” by JD Heyes via Natural News (Natural News) Taxpayers are going to be hit from every side when Joe Biden walks into the White House and Democrats win control of all of Congress after they steal the two
It’s a new year, and good time to take a look at what lies ahead. Not in the short term, but on the longer horizon. So, here’s a number to think about: $126 billion. That’s the predicted size of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology market in 2025. AI, once the sole province of the more
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask walks past a closed restaurant as snow falls in New York, on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty Images December’s job growth likely slowed dramatically from November’s pace and could even be negative, as businesses and consumers responded to the spreading coronavirus. Economists expect 50,000
by TrevorSaniga How to become the richest person on the planet.$TSLA@elonmusk pic.twitter.com/IjPPvBCokD — Sven Henrich (@NorthmanTrader) January 7, 2021 “When the music’s on, you gotta dance.” pic.twitter.com/NgkYpyO9oF — Rudy Havenstein, I have come for your Soul music. (@RudyHavenstein) January 7, 2021 BitCoin is “expected” to break $1,000,000. Tesla is at over 1450:1 P/E. New strain
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