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Bitcoin will soon be worth zero
New York Post - 21 May 2019 03:30
I wrote in my last column that bitcoin is really a bitcon. I've been telling you this since the price of this "investment" collapsed from around $20,000 to $4,000 last year. Mario Draghi, head of the European Central Ban...
READ: Trump Appeals First Loss In Congressional Oversight Case
TPM - 21 May 2019 15:55
On Tuesday morning, President Trump appealed a Monday decision from a D.C. federal judge that upheld a Congressional subpoena to...
Tax Guy: The tax-smart way to loan money to family members
Market Watch - 21 May 2019 03:04
The right ways and wrong ways to share your cash with your kin.
How This CEO Pivoted From Near Closure To The Creation Of Bacon, The 'Uber Of Hourly Jobs'
Forbes - 21 May 2019 18:00
This CEO pivoted and gained new funding within the space of less than two hours.
As Huawei Loses Google, the U.S.-China Tech Cold War Gets Its Iron Curtain
The New York Times - 21 May 2019 14:03
The White House's hard-line approach threatens to speed up the development of two technology worlds, further isolating one-fifth of internet users.
Florida charged with threatening to bomb federal buildings
Miami Herald - 21 May 2019 11:32
Authorities say a Florida inmate made several bomb threats that led to evacuations at two federal buildings. An FBI complaint says 24-year-old Noah Stirn faces federal charges of interstate threats …
Three investment funds that should prosper under a Corbyn government
MoneyWeek - 21 May 2019 09:31
A Corbyn government may not be welcomed by everyone, says David Stevenson, but it will bring investment opportunities. And these three funds should be able to take advantage. The post Three investment funds that should p...
Economy is underperforming so far in the second quarter
New York Post - 21 May 2019 04:43
Despite the nicer spring weather, the US economy is getting off to a slow start in the second quarter of this year.
China selling US treasuries is not hurting US bond market
New York Post - 21 May 2019 04:00
China's holdings of US government securities are now the lowest they've been in two years at just $1.13 trillion. The Chinese have been selling treasuries that they own and not buying. Theoretically that should hurt the ...
Personal Finance Daily: Grumpy Cat's owner confronts the fact that pet life insurance is not designed for influencers and the tax-smart way to loan money to family members
Market Watch - 21 May 2019 23:29
Tuesday's top personal finance stories
Facebook bets on messaging ... but where will the money come from?
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 23:10
Today, Facebook doesn't generate significant revenue from its messaging apps, Messenger and WhatsApp, but that's about to change.
Microsoft starts rolling out Windows 10 May 2019 Update
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 22:51
Microsoft started rolling out the Windows 10 May 2019 Update on May 21, 2019. The company also launched a Windows health dashboard to track its progress.
Why Press Releases Don't Always Work. An Interview With Dmitry Dragilev
Forbes - 21 May 2019 22:16
If you are writing press releases, but your business isn't as big as Apple or Microsoft, it's time to stop. That's according to Dmitry Dragilev, who founded JustReachOut back in 2014.
India's thermal coal output seen growing 4.3% annually till 2028: Report
livemint.com - 21 May 2019 22:10
Coal India production--which accounts for around 90% of domestic output -- will underwhelm the govt expectations.Along with weaker Chinese and Indian demand, South Korea and Japan will also see coal consumption slowing d...
Comcast reportedly expanding into health care with new smart speaker
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 21:26
Comcast is making a health care assistant and smart speaker akin to Amazon's Echo and Google Home, anonymous sources said.
How To Reach The Connected Consumer In The Beauty And Cosmetic Space
Forbes - 21 May 2019 21:21
For a new company, trying to break into the beauty and cosmetic industry is not always pretty. For one thing, the space is crowded--new brands are being created every day. For another, customers aren't always eager to gi...
Learn How To Give Great Speeches From Commencement Speakers Like Robert Smith
Forbes - 21 May 2019 21:06
The most effective and memorable speeches are light-hearted and engage and inspire the audience of graduates and their guests. Here are Toastmasters International's five memorable commencement speeches to learn from.
Bosch unveils sensor box designed for autonomous air taxis
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 21:00
Bosch built a compact and lightweight sensor box for autonomous taxis, which it expects will launch in earnest within the next three years.
7 Online Business Ideas To Try in 2019
Forbes - 21 May 2019 20:23
Having an online business is quite possibly one of the greatest ways to make a living. Being able to create an income with just a computer and a phone is a freedom like none other. It's a ton of work, don't get me wrong,...
The Wonder: An Innovative New Members-Only Club Destination For The Modern Family
Forbes - 21 May 2019 19:42
The Wonder, a cool new, VIP members-only club designed especially for the millennial modern family just launched in Tribeca. With a no-cell phone policy, it's specifically designed for parents- mothers and fathers- to en...
Activision reveals Call of Duty: Mobile -- Battle Royale mode
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 19:24
Activision revealed a first glimpse into the battle royale mode for the upcoming Call of Duty: Mobile game. It features a big map and familiar locations.
Apple updates MacBook Pro with 8-core option, revised keyboard design
Venture Beat - 21 May 2019 19:06
Apple's pro-grade laptop received another set of internal bumps today, designed to improve performance of both chips and the troubled butterfly keyboard.