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KABN | Cara Buckspan | Feb 3, 2021 Platform will empower consumers, governments, and business to manage, issue and verify digital identity and personal data. TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / February 3, 2021 / KABN Systems NA Holdings Corp. (CSE:KABN) (OTC:TRWRF) (FRA:4T51) (the "Company", "KABN North America" or "KABN NA") (www.kabnsystemsna.com), a North American Fintech

Ontario Government | Treasury Board Secretariat | Feb 2, 2021 Initiative will offer more convenient access to government and private sector services TORONTO — The Ontario government is launching an online consultation to seek input on the province's plan to introduce a digital ID by the end of 2021. Through the Digital ID program, people

TechCrunch | Sarah Perez | Feb 2, 2021 An “anonymously” led startup called Millions has raised a $3 million seed round for its fintech company that’s currently giving away free money through its Twitter account. The concept, inspired by the likes of YouTuber David Dobrik, is partly aimed at attracting attention for the new company

Three in 4 unemployed workers don't get jobless benefits, making a third round of stimulus checks the best way to offer support, according to a analysis.

The average stimulus check for taxpayers would be $2,273 per household under President Biden's proposal, but $982 under an alternative Republican plan.

Workers in some states have been waiting more than a month for extra unemployment benefits from the $900 billion Covid relief law.

The U.S. may be closer than ever to a $15 federal minimum wage. Here are the workers who would see the biggest jump in pay.

The bond market is keeping a close eye on the yield curve between the 2-year and 10-year Treasury.

Signs have emerged that the endgame may not be far off for GameStop after its massive short squeeze last week.

Rocket builder Astra is going to be the next publicly-traded space stock, merging with SPAC Holicity to go public at a $2.1 billion valuation.

As the nation celebrates the achievements of African Americans during Black History Month, it is also a time to look ahead.

Exxon reported its fourth straight quarter of losses amid the "most challenging market conditions" the company has ever faced.

Shares of AMC Entertainment, which rallied nearly 300% last week from a major short squeeze, is down 27% on Tuesday.

BIS |  Fernando Restoy | Feb 2021 The disruption created by technological progress in the market for financial services arises from (i) an expanded set of services offered to consumers; (ii) the processes and distributional channels followed by firms in offering those services; and (iii) the arrival of new (technological) suppliers of those services. These

"The classic pattern of past squeezes include a quick rise, and a quick fall," a strategist said. When the squeeze is done, everyone sells at the same time.