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TechCrunch | Mary Ann Azevedo | Aug 19, 2022 Last month, Andreessen Horowitz — one of venture capital’s largest and most prominent players — announced that its “headquarters will be in the cloud” going forward.  Its new philosophy in this post-COVID era of remote work is that there is no longer a need for a

Aug 21, 2022 What do we know about precious metals? They can be defined as rare metals that have high economic value. Why are they so valuable? Well, that’s because they are hard to find, yet they are beneficial for industrial processes. The most common precious metals include silver, gold, palladium, and platinum. There are

Politan Capital has an 8.4% stake in pulse oximetry company Masimo. There may be an opportunity to help the company trim costs.

A surge in ecommerce and buy now, pay later has led to more spontaneous shopping at a time when budgets are particularly strained.

Guest Post | Aug 20, 2022 Pricing is one of the most important aspect of any service that you are providing. Especially if it is managed IT services the pricing matters a lot. The MSP pricing is a way to increase the profitability and it is preferred for various different reasons. MSP pricing is not

The Department of Education is giving 7.5 million borrowers who have fallen behind on their student loans a chance to get into current standing.

Cohen said in a filing earlier this week that he intended to sell his holdings of the meme stock.

With the rise of technology in every aspect of our everyday lives, it makes sense that the financial sector would attempt to capitalize on new technology opportunities. Our society is increasingly turning away from cash, with a 50% drop in … Continue reading →

CNBC via Reuters | Aug 19, 2022 Proactively Clamping Down Asset managers are tightening controls on personal communication tools such as WhatsApp as they join banks in trying to ensure employees play by the rules when they do business with clients remotely. Regulators had already begun to clamp down on the use of unauthorized messaging

President Joe Biden's new 1% excise tax on corporate stock buybacks adds a new levy to the controversial practice. Here's how it may affect investors.

CryptoSlate | Samuel Wan | Aug 18, 2022 The Ontario Securities Commission has implemented CAD$30,000 annual buy limits for some Canadians, drawing criticism from across the community. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin commended community members for speaking out against new Canadian rules limiting crypto buys. Newton:  “These changes are to protect crypto investors, like yourself, and

Multi-generational living has risen sharply over the past five decades and shows no sign of slowing down.

IMD | Arturo Bris | Jul 25, 2022 The sharp fall in the value of cryptocurrencies this year is misleading. The underlying blockchain technologies remain truly transformational across a host of business applications – and are at a tipping point for adoption. Regardless of the current price of Bitcoin, digital decision-makers can benefit from understanding

The FTC is sending refund checks totaling more than $822,000 to over 14,500 consumers ripped off on student debt relief scams.

Multigenerational living has risen sharply over the past five decades and shows no sign of slowing down.