State regulators say some interest-bearing crypto accounts with billions of dollars in deposits appear to be unregistered securities that aren’t disclosing their risks to investors. The warnings are coming from states as varied as New Jersey — a longtime financial outpost — Alabama and Kentucky, which are among states that have already brought actions against
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Cryptocurrency adoption has continued to increase at a healthy pace. Within the regulated arena, cryptocurrency stocks provide a good investment option. HIVE Blockchain Technologies (HVBT) is a small-cap crypto miner, that looks attractive at current levels of $3.45. Given recent business developments, HVBT stock might trend higher from current levels. I am bullish on the
In this article RUN PHIA-NL CRWD AMBA CPB PVH Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Campbell Soup (CPB) – The food producer beat top and bottom-line estimates for its latest quarter, earning an adjusted 55 cents per share and beating consensus by 7 cents. It issued a fiscal 2022 adjusted earnings outlook
Sharing is Caring! by Paul Craig Roberts The liar and mass murderer Fauci, the liar and mass murderer Walensky, and the lying and mass murderer presstitutes keep misinforming the public that the Covid cases are mainly among the unvaccinated. This is completely false. The Covid cases are occurring in the fully vaccinated. Below is the data
What is protecting an investment portfolio from potential stock market volatility? As per Bloomberg Intelligence’s Mike McGlone, a merged exposure of Bitcoin (BTC), gold, and government bonds. The senior commodity strategist, who sees BTC heading to $100,000, pitted derivatives in a new report representing the three safe-haven assets against the performance of the S&P 500 index, finding
When it comes to the world of luxury real estate, closing a deal can be as nuanced as it is cut-throat. Here’s how a top-producing mother and her real estate agent daughter recently collaborated on a record-setting transaction on Gem Island in Indian River Shores, Florida. A sculptural staircase runs through the heart of the
Clients of BBVA Switzerland will be able to buy, store, and trade crypto assets with a digital account that comes with a cryptocurrency wallet. The new banking product will be available across the European Union as well as in a number of markets in South America. BBVA Switzerland Account Facilitates Cryptocurrency Investments The Swiss subsidiary
Estate planning discussions often give the impression that every senior in America is married with two or more kids. That’s not true, of course, and those who do not fit the profile need estate planning guidance at least as much as the stereotypical couple does. Unmarried people should put a priority on developing the traditional estate
Jennifer Fredericks joined Ice Miller LLP last month to take on the newly created role of director of business development for public finance. Fredericks left Bank of New York Mellon, where she was a vice president of business development for the corporate trust group, to take the Ice Miller position. At BNY Mellon she led
The “Magic 4” earned its name Friday night in Tokyo, winning Paralympic gold for the United States in the universal relay. Noah Malone, Brittni Mason, Nick Mayhugh and Tatyana McFadden teamed up in the Paralympic debut of what one commentator called track and field’s “greatest hits” event, setting a world record in the process. “We
When you understand the fiat system you will realize the benefits of having a position in metals… James Anderson on Palisades Gold Radio James discusses traveling through Turkey recently and seeing Istanbul’s impressive ancient architecture. There is considerable bullion demand in Turkey particularly due to ongoing issues with their currency. The people there are suffering
When the Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced a policy of negative interest rates in 2016 by charging interest on reserve deposits, yields on Japanese government debt fell precipitously. The yield on 10-year Japanese government bonds fell to a record negative 0.135%, below the BOJ’s negative 0.1% reserve deposit rate. With the BOJ purchasing government bonds at an unprecedented annual rate
In the deep waters of the north Atlantic, a sighting that was rare is becoming more common: the Bluefin tuna. Fisherman Ben King recalls seeing one of the giant fish — which can weigh more than 1,000 pounds — off the coast of Cornwall. “It looked like an enormous alien popping out of the water,”
HTSI editor Jo Ellison © Marili Andre The first tiny chill of autumn, a new term starting, and the cultural world is stirring once again. This weekend will see the FT Weekend Festival in action and I hope readers joining, whether virtually or in person, will find time to visit the HTSI offering. This year
U.S. regulators have long said they’re dubious about the green and socially conscious labels that Wall Street applies to $35 trillion in so-called sustainable assets. Now, the watchdogs are hunting for proof that they’re right. For several months, Securities and Exchange Commission examiners have been demanding that money managers explain the standards they use for
Like many analysts, I am bullish on PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG). PPG (formerly Pittsburgh Paint & Glass) is the second-largest producer in the U.S. of chemicals, architectural paints, industrial coatings, marine coatings, packaging coatings, and specialty materials. The company has operations and sales in six regions across the globe. (See PPG stock charts on TipRanks)
In this article CHPT CHWY SIG HRC LE HRL Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Hormel (HRL) – The food producer reported adjusted quarterly earnings of 39 cents per share, matching forecasts, with revenue coming in above estimates. However, Hormel gave a weaker-than-expected full-year outlook, noting the impact of higher costs, although
Sharing is Caring! by Charles Hugh-Smith Beneath the illusory stability of rising GDP, the extremes of debt, leverage, stimulus and speculative frenzy required to keep the ‘phantom wealth bubble’ from imploding are all rising parabolically. Imagine being at a party celebrating the vast wealth generated in the last ten months in stocks, cryptocurrencies, real estate
While the COVID-19 pandemic decimated certain industries like tourism and retail, other entirely new industries have emerged. Two years ago, the concept of a “metaverse” was virtually unknown. Today, the term is trending everywhere online, with new companies and funds entering the space every week — billions of dollars have already been poured into this
Inter Milan, Italy’s reigning soccer champion, has signed a partnership agreement with blockchain company Zytara Labs. The collaboration aims to provide users of the club’s mobile app with access to crypto products and allow Inter to create digital collectibles for fans around the world. Italy’s Inter Finds Sleeve Sponsor in the Crypto Industry The €85
When Congressional Democrats began the legislative process to enact President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda last month, Sen. Bernie Sanders insisted on adding a costly expansion of Medicare benefits to the bill. But a new report from the program’s trustees makes clear that this expansion would be unwise: Medicare is already expensive and growing faster
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to extend the deadline to pass the Series 54 exam two weeks to Nov. 30, 2021, from the previous date of Nov. 12. The extension comes, as promised, shortly after the agency began offering remote examinations following news that a municipal
(Bloomberg) — Gold jumped to a seven-week high after a report showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than forecast, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve will soon pare back stimulus. Nickel and aluminum led gains in most base metals. Data on Friday showed the U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased 235,000 in August, the smallest gain
Calling attention to the conflicts of interests makes you a science denier— a heretic. Questioning the ulterior motives of the people involved makes you a conspiracy theorist… by Simon Black of Sovereign Man More than 400 years ago in the year 1615, the Catholic Church hired eleven ‘expert consultants’ and asked them to review the
Uber Technologies Inc.’s (UBER) explosive growth and constant controversy make it one of the most fascinating companies to emerge over the past decade. The global ridesharing application, founded in 2009, disrupted modern transportation as we know it and at one point grew to become the highest valued private startup company in the world. Ten years after
In this article XOM A view of the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 15, 2021. Kathleen Flynn | Reuters Activist firm Engine No. 1 after winning three board seats at Exxon is meeting with other oil companies in its climate change fight, a source familiar told CNBC’s David Faber. The hedge
Like a Bat out of Hell pounds from a ghetto blaster outside one of the small terraced houses on Beaumont Street. For the couple and their two children who sit on garden chairs in the potholed road listening to it, this is what passes for entertainment in the most deprived part of the most deprived
Viewed through a snorkel, a seagrass meadow in the clear waters of Scotland’s Loch Craignish is a fine sight. Long green blades of the underwater flowering plant, also known as eelgrass, sway gently in the tidal current, while in their shade multicoloured crabs face off near the half-buried shell of a native oyster. It is
Wealthy Americans are scrambling for places to hide from plans by Democrats to hike their taxes. Many on Wall Street think they’ve found just the thing. A niche strategy called private placement life insurance, or PPLI, was already gaining popularity among the very rich for its ability to shield fortunes from taxes. Now some advisers
Electric car maker Nio (NIO) modified its third-quarter guidance on Wednesday, citing supply chain constraints. Given the circumstances, Nio has likely done the right thing. This move, and the overall state of the EV market, leaves me bullish on Nio. Nio’s been under some pressure this year. Its stock price reached a high of $66.99