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Do Central Bank Digital Currencies need a blockchain operating system?

Guest Post | Sep 4, 2020 One of the hottest topics in blockchain circles right now is Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDC. Ever since Facebook announced its Libra project roughly a year ago, the CBDC trend has gained a lot more attention as governments weigh up how to react to private sector involvement in


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Labor Day is still a good time to buy a car. 'It just looks a little different this year,' experts say

With inventory at car dealerships remaining tight, some used cars are fetching a premium. The average list price for a 2017 model climbed to $24,287 in August, up nearly $1,500 from June.

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What do the market's ups and downs mean for you? It depends on your age

Troubles in the stock market should direct your attention to your personal timeline and financial goals.

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Second $1,200 stimulus checks are still on the table despite stalemate. Here's what we know

As Washington lawmakers try to work out their differences on the next round of coronavirus stimulus relief, one area that still has support are second $1,200 stimulus checks, Vice President Mike Pence told CNBC on Friday.

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Who needs banks? How tech companies are taking a bite out of financial services

Financial Post | James McLeod | Aug 21, 2020 Tech companies moving to create 'frictionless' experience so small businesses can get access to money quickly In early August, Montreal-based Lightspeed POS Inc. announced it would start offering loans of up to US$50,000 per retail location to merchants in the United States that already use its


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UK government open banking tender puts focus on payments

Global Government Forum | Ian Hall | Sep 3, 2020 The UK’s journey towards implementing open banking to deliver citizen services has taken a significant step forward with the opening of what is believed to be the country’s first government tender specifically for open banking. In a move that will be greeted by open banking’s


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IPO shares are up a surprising 60% this year with a number of big debuts expected ahead

The Renaissance Capital IPO ETF (IPO), a basket of the 60 or so largest IPOs in the last two years, is up 64% year-to-date.

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Tesla is dropping again, bringing three-day loss to 16%

Tesla shares came under pressure again on Thursday, following two days of heavy selling.

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This program is training girls to be leaders, and trying to bridge the racial divide in the process

The online entrepreneurship program Girls With Impact is teaching teens financial literacy and leadership skills.

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Most American vacationers plan to spend the Labor Day weekend working, survey finds

A new survey finds nearly three-quarters of U.S. vacationers plan to spend at least part of the Labor Day long holiday weekend working, reflecting a growing trend toward so-called work-cations for many Americans. Hotels and rental home providers are stepping up to meet demand.

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Tesla is dropping again, bringing three-day loss to 17%

Tesla shares came under pressure again on Thursday, following two days of heavy selling.

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SpaceX's Starlink internet shows fast speeds during early tests, capable of gaming and streaming

Early tests of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet network showed speeds capable of playing online video games and streaming movies.

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While IPOs are having a good year, 'just don't buy the hype,' experts warn

Even with many IPO stocks performing well this year, experts say it's still important to approach any new offering with caution instead of buying into the hype.

5 years ago

Tesla is dropping again, bringing three-day loss to 18%

Tesla shares came under pressure again on Thursday, following two days of heavy selling.

5 years ago