Month: September 2021

Bank of America (BAC) is one of the biggest financial institutions worldwide, serving millions of individual consumers, businesses, and governments. The company offers a wide range of financial services, including banking, investing, asset management, and risk management services. Bank of America is currently the second-largest U.S. diversified bank in terms of market cap. Valued at
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Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a Senate Banking Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated meeting next week may not be quite as exciting for markets as some investors had been expecting in the usual choppy
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A buyer trades money for commercial real estate. A seller trades commercial real estate for money. It’s as simple as that. Why, then, do commercial purchase and sale transactions become so complicated and entail so much negotiation? To begin with, commercial real estate assets are complex, often involving many leases and other documents related to
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U.S. Senator Margaret Hassan has requested that government agencies take “additional targeted steps to prevent and prosecute the use of cryptocurrency for criminal purposes.” She expressed her concern over “the rise in the use of cryptocurrency for criminal purposes.” US Senator Requests Agencies Take Steps to Prevent and Prosecute Use of Crypto for Criminal Purposes
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Forbes compared more than 500 locations in America on everything from air quality to availability of doctors. But unlike other retirement lists, this one places greater emphasis on access to leisure pursuits —from the arts, learning and fine dining to hiking, skiing, sailing and golf.  Last year, Penny and Brad Bibey sold their Camarillo, Calif.,
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Tax law changes and bond provisions included in the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package being debated in Washington likely will shift the demand components for and the makeup of the muni market in dramatic ways in the coming decade. The market is closely watching Washington to see whether the proposed tax law changes — higher rates
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Sick of the Rigged Casino, our corrupt fiscal policies and our evil, unethical and Unconstitutional monetary policies? (by Half Dollar) Sick of the continued attacks on gold & silver? Don’t be. Be sick of the Gamblers in the Rigged Casino instead. For they enable this crap. Do they not? Be honest. That said, there is
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In this article GSKY GS Sam Edwards | Getty Images The day before Goldman Sachs announced its $2.2 billion purchase of fintech lender GreenSky, someone placed options trades that immediately soared in value, moves that market participants say indicates advance knowledge of the deal. On Sept. 14, the trader bought 8,000 options that would only
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Bill Franke has spent 20 years disproving Warren Buffett’s adage that airlines are a “death trap for investors”. But as a novice private equity executive touting his first fund in 2002, he struggled to persuade big investors and pension funds to pour money into a notoriously cyclical and unpredictable industry. “They were all like ‘not
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Social Security beneficiaries face a troublesome future if Congress does not pass legislation to keep the system solvent. One bill, authored by Rep. John Larson, D-CT, was first introduced in the 2019-2020 legislative session and had over 200 co-signers. A spokesperson for Larson said he plans to reintroduce an updated version of the legislation this
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Fiverr International Ltd. (FVRR) is an Israel-based online marketplace for freelance services. It enables freelancers to sell a variety of digital services to customers in over 160 countries. During the pandemic, the company benefited greatly from the rise of the gig economy, which is expected to reach $455.2 billion by 2023. The gig economy is
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Sharing is Caring! from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network [embedded content] Today we have Rob Kirby on the podcast, who talks about how one of the largest and most underreported issues is the volume of trade we’re experiencing in terms of dollar return in the crypto-verse. It seems that cryptos are eating off the dollar’s plate, which means
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Investing in sustainable buildings could offer a real solution to reducing emissions in one of the world’s most polluting sectors, said Taronga Ventures, an investment firm focused on sustainable innovation and tech. Buildings currently represent 39% of global greenhouse emissions, according to U.N. data. Almost one-third (28%) of the global total is the result of
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