“The story of the Chartered Bank is a story not so much of Silver Crises and Currency reforms as of men. We should not aim to produce a highly ornamental volume which will gather dust in bank bookcases, but a story which everyone interested in the British achievement in the East will read and re-read.”
Month: June 2021
By now, financial advisors should be keenly aware of the value that diversity — having a diverse array of people from different backgrounds, genders, ethnic groups, orientations — brings to their teams. Clients are more often demanding to know that the businesses they’re working with have strong diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) approaches in place,
Property, casualty, and other insurance services provider The Allstate Corp. (ALL) inked a deal to acquire SafeAuto for a total consideration of $300 million. Of this, $270 million will be paid in cash, while the remaining amount is payable in the form of pre-close dividends of certain non-insurance assets. SafeAuto is an auto insurance carrier
In this article .SPX Traders on the New York Stock Exchange Source: NYSE Stocks are likely to reach new highs in June, but the extent of the market’s gains depends on how much a threat inflation becomes and whether it will prompt the Federal Reserve to discuss tightening policy. June is historically a weak month
Founder and CEO of SmartRent, an enterprise home automation and internet of things platform for the multifamily industry. The conversation around the trendy, must-have amenities in multifamily shifts every few years with changing demographics and regular ebbs and flows of the market. An array of resort-style amenities popped up in the last decade as we saw
A real estate agent with an ‘Open House’ sign in the front yard of a home for sale. Ty Wright | Bloomberg | Getty Images High prices and low supply are finally taking some of the heat out of the housing market. Even with interest rates falling slightly, mortgage application volume fell 4% last week
On June 1, Major League Baseball (MLB) reporter David Adler announced the MLB organization established a long-term deal with the digital collectible company Candy Digital. The oldest American professional baseball organization is stepping into the non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles world and will start by launching a Lou Gehrig NFT. MLB’s First NFT Will Feature ‘The
Mortgage forbearance temporarily eliminated your mortgage payment obligation, which may have saved you from foreclosure, but you are now back on your feet and facing repayment options. One of those options, offered by both Fannie Mae FNMA and Freddie Mac, is deferral of the payments that had been missed. This is explained by Freddie Mac
Texas lawmakers ended their regular session after passing a $248 billion budget and a bill requiring banks and underwriters to support the firearms industry to qualify for state business. Lawmakers redefined the competitive landscape for the municipal bond industry by banning the largest players from underwriting issues in the state. Senate Bill 19 would bar
Carmaker Volkswagen is contemplating a spin out of its battery division and sees a need to start sourcing the raw materials itself. Chief Technology Officer Thomas Schmall was interviewed by Handelsblatt (translated from German). The story was published today. In the interview, Schmall said its battery spin out will need to integrate vertically. Material costs
The United States is best understood today as the Disunited States. Integrity and respect for truth have lost out to worship of money and… ***** Editor’s Note: Paul Craig Roberts was the guest on a recent Silver Doctors interview: [embedded content] That conversation was brutal. ***** by Paul Craig Roberts via PaulCraigRoberts.org June brings my quarterly request
Jakarta-based crypto exchange Tokocrypto is considering a public market debut over the next two or three years, Nikkei reports Wednesday. “I’m saying two years because we need to be profitable for at least more than two years before listing. We are already profitable now. Our key focus at Tokocrypto is to grow the business further,
Dividend stocks are companies that pay out a portion of their earnings to a class of shareholders on a regular basis. These companies usually are well established, with stable earnings and a long track record of distributing some of those earnings back to shareholders. The distributions are known as dividends and may be paid out
In this article KODK Workers at the KODAK billboard at Times Square, March 2004. Avalon | Hulton Archive | Getty Images The New York Attorney General on Tuesday asked a court to force Kodak’s CEO to publicly testify amid an investigation over allegations of insider trading. The petition, filed with the New York County State
Once, central bankers knew what they needed to do to handle inflation. As they grapple with the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, the consensus on how best to foster low and stable price growth has broken down. After years of setting interest rates on the basis of inflation forecasts and seeking to hit a
Even without the pandemic, 2020 would have been a very difficult year for Bruce Nauman. In May, his wife Susan Rothenberg passed away. She was acclaimed for the raw, essential poetry of her paintings of horses, and Rothenberg’s loss was felt far beyond the New Mexico ranch where she and Nauman made their home. Nauman’s
Technology was supposed to broaden access to financial services and help eliminate economic inequalities. But so far the explosion of banking and investment apps has failed to narrow one persistent divide: the gender gap in financial inclusion. Policy makers should take note. In the post-pandemic recovery, they cannot entrust the market forces of fintech to
Everybody knows, electric vehicles are the future. Like many governments across the globe, the environmentally conscious Biden administration has made new energy mandates a core part of its modus operandi. This is evident by the $74 billion Biden has said he intends to commit toward the nascent EV segment. The auto industry is pivoting toward
In this article .CRBQX HPE Zoom founder Eric Yuan poses in front of the Nasdaq building as the screen shows the logo of the video-conferencing software company Zoom after the opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019 in New York City. Kena Betancur | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell
Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder There is no question that large corporations absolutely dominate our society today. They control what we eat, they control what we watch on television, they own most of the stores that we shop at, they provide the energy that our nation depends upon, and they make almost all of
Warburg Realty, Manhattan’s premier luxury independent residential real estate firm, is moving forward as the city rebounds. Long known as New York’s blue-chip brokerage since opening its doors in 1896, Warburg Realty recently welcomed back Stephen Klym as senior vice-president for strategic initiatives and Tribeca sales director. Klym brings decades of industry experience as he
A British man has shared his story of how his cryptocurrency addiction has led to criminal charges and landed him in a hospital for addiction treatment. He lost more than a million dollars of other people’s money trying to duplicate his previous success in cryptocurrency trading. Crypto Addiction on the Rise, One Hospital Is Treating
As the world begins to come out the other side of the pandemic crisis of the past year-and-a-half, some of the most appealing options for living and retiring overseas are open for business. Here are six places where you could retire overseas today… #1: Mexico Mexico is an American’s most accessible retire-overseas option. Depending where
Illinois lawmakers passed a fiscal 2022 budget that pays down COVID-19-related short-term borrowing, raises $600 million of revenue by eliminating corporate incentives, and uses $2.5 billion of the $8.1 billion ticketed for the state in the American Rescue Plan Act. The budget package laid out in amendments to Senate Bill 2800 includes a $42.3 billion
Silver buyers attack 100-HMA to justify the bounce off 200-HMA. RSI recovery also favors the bulls but a clear break beyond 100-HMA becomes necessary. 61.8% Fibonacci retracement adds to the downside filter, weekly horizontal area offers extra resistance. Silver buyers attack intraday top near $27.90 in a consolidation move during early Wednesday. The white metal
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Canadian light electric vehicle manufacturer Daymak has announced an upcoming electric car that can mine Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Doge — when it’s charging or parked. According to the firm’s June 1 announcement, The “Spiritus” electric car is set to roll out in 2023 and will come fitted with “an industry-leading GPU in mining price-to-profit.” However,
A rental property owner can get many benefits from tax deductions. Most of the expenses associated with your building can be deducted for tax purposes. If your building brings in $1,000 in rental income, you have to pay taxes on the full $1,000 if you don’t deduct a single rental expense. But, if you believe
Mudrick Capital Management, the hedge fund run by Jason Mudrick, netted a swift profit from the return of the meme stock-trading frenzy after buying and quickly selling a stake in the cinema chain AMC Entertainment. AMC on Tuesday announced that it had raised $230.5m by selling 8.5m new shares to Mudrick at just over $27
UK ministers are preparing to add a handful of countries to the government’s “green list” of travel destinations this week, but will stop short of the major expansion the leisure industry has called for. Territories under consideration include Spain’s Balearic and Canary Islands, plus Malta, although UK government officials said no final decisions have been