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Cramer says the market may be expecting too many Fed rate hikes this year

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Monday that investors should not bet against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his approach to fighting inflation.

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Wage growth may be slowing from 'breakneck' pace

Businesses have been raising pay at a fast clip to compete for labor. But wage growth slowed in the fourth quarter, a potentially unsettling sign for workers.

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Inflation means some are getting big heating bills this winter. How to stay warm and keep costs down

Many Americans have struggled to pay for energy costs, which are also being hit by rising inflation. Here's what can help.

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Op-ed: Shareholders should act more aggressively on boardroom diversity in 2022. Here’s why

Embracing diversity is key to ensuring that boards and management teams have a broad range of skill sets, opinions and ideas.

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What to do if your company stock options are underwater

If you exercised stock options and prices are now underwater, you may have more choices than you think, according to financial experts. Here’s what to know.

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What Are Some of the Best Canadian Real Estate Crowdfunding Platforms?

First National Realty Partners | Roni Davis | Jan 31, 2022 If you are looking for ways to invest in real estate, using a crowdfunding investment platform might be your best option. Luckily, there are a few Canadian crowdfunding investment platforms that act as a bridge between real-estate opportunities and eager investors. Before exploring different


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Your Business Needs Insurance

Foley | Andre Thiollier Louis Lehot | Jan 20, 2022 Many startups perceive insurance as a luxury, shelving it until they are further along in the company's lifecycle. However, any business serious about sustainable growth should not postpone this decision. There is always a risk is involved in the process of starting and growing a


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Gensler Speech Addresses Dynamic Regulation And Market Modernization

Cadwalader | Steven D. Lofchie | Jan 24, 2022 SEC Chair Gary Gensler urged regulators to update policy and monitor economic changes as part of a dynamic approach to regulation. In prepared remarks before the Exchequer Club of Washington, D.C., Mr. Gensler highlighted two principles important to dynamic regulation: efficiency in capital markets and rules modernization. On


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As Bitcoin adoption grows, Nigeria Offers Self-custody Lessons To The Developing World

Bitcoin magazine | Shinobi | Jan 28, 2022 As Bitcoin becomes more widely accepted in Nigeria, the country offers lessons in self-custody practices for Bitcoiners in developing nations. Nigeria's ground-up growth in the face of systematic government opposition to the use of Bitcoin is an inspirational story and a very valuable case study in terms


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E-CNY to be accepted at this month’s games, as over 80 countries work towards a CBDC

Financial Post | Ethan Lou | Jan 27, 2022 When the Beijing Winter Olympics begin next week, many in the cryptocurrency world will be watching. That’s because China’s new digital yuan, the first central bank digital currency in a major economy, is expected to see wider use during the games. The People’s Bank of China


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Top Wall Street analysts see safety in these stocks amid market volatility

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Shopify and Uber.

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Inflation at its worst: Some ticket prices are up as much as 100%

Attractions hard hit by the Covid pandemic are raising the price of admission in 2022.

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Student loan debt hurts the mental health of most borrowers, survey finds

Most borrowers, 62%, say student loan debt negatively affected their mental health, according to the Invest in You Student Loan Survey conducted by Momentive.

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These small businesses have survived the pandemic despite being rejected for PPP loans. Here's how they did it

After their Paycheck Protection Program loan applications were rejected, some small business owners got creative to stay afloat during the Covid pandemic.

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65% of women would buy a home without being married first. What to know if you're one of them

While it's traditional to wait until you're married to buy a home, more single women are opting to go it alone.

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