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Uranium Stocks Jump as Reddit's WallStreetBets Goes Nuclear
Wall Street Journal - 13 Sep 2021 15:09
Shares of uranium mining companies surged as WallStreetBets users put forward bullish arguments in favor of the radioactive metal, complete with the forum's typical mix of memes and humor.
BMO Harris Bank closing nine Chicago-area branches
Chicago Tribune - 13 Sep 2021 21:55
BMO Harris Bank is closing nine Chicago-area branches in December.
US Treasury reportedly in talks for stablecoin regulation
Coin Telegraph - 13 Sep 2021 13:51
Treasury officials are studying the risks if too many people decide to withdraw their stablecoins all at once.
Top Three Real Estate Advantages: Tax Benefits, Appreciation And Refinancing
Forbes - 13 Sep 2021 13:15The Wall Street Journal: ViacomCBS revamping Paramount operations, refocusing on streaming
Market Watch - 13 Sep 2021 02:34
ViacomCBS Inc. is revamping the operations of its Paramount Pictures movie and television production unit as part of a broader shake-up of the management there that will give television veteran David Nevins a larger role...
Companies Tied to Guo Wengui to Pay $539 Million to Settle SEC Action
Wall Street Journal - 13 Sep 2021 15:38
Three media companies tied to exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui will pay $539 million to settle regulatory claims that they violated investor-protection laws when they raised money from over 1,000 investors.
Malaysian Tycoon Jeffrey Cheah's Sunway, Partner Win Singapore Housing Site With $277 Million Bid
Forbes - 13 Sep 2021 06:45Seeking nominations for the 2021 rising stars of Madison Avenue
Business Insider - 13 Sep 2021 17:38Agency UM Elevates Jeff Marshall to Chief Diversity Officer
AdWeek - 13 Sep 2021 16:00
Jeff Marshall knows that in a client-driven business, real change in workplace culture can only come when employees are specifically paid to do just that. "If we actually want to do it right, we need people who are sitti...
Bearish pennant breakdown confirmed? 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Coin Telegraph - 13 Sep 2021 09:00
BTC spot price action looks gloomy on Monday, but as traders, analysts and more note, there are practically no reasons to be bearish on Bitcoin.
A leaked tax plan draft shows how Democrats want to raise $2.9 trillion from wealthy Americans and big corporations, rolling back Trump-era tax cuts
Business Insider - 13 Sep 2021 03:26
A document circulating among House Democrats says high-earning Americans with incomes over $5 million could see a 3% "surtax."
ViacomCBS to Restructure Paramount Pictures
Wall Street Journal - 13 Sep 2021 02:01Join Us for a Conversation on Greening Cryptocurrency
The New York Times - 13 Sep 2021 01:10
On Oct. 5, Andrew Ross Sorkin and the DealBook team explore the environmental impact of digital currency and efforts to make it more sustainable.
Meet Viktoria Fox: 24-Year-Old Serial Entrepreneur Looking To Help Inspire Other Women Into Business
Forbes - 13 Sep 2021 18:46Salesforce CEO says it will help Texas workers wanting to move over abortion law
Chicago Tribune - 13 Sep 2021 15:19
The CEO of Salesforce said the company will help employees leave Texas, and he did so while retweeting a story linking the offer to concern about Texas' new anti-abortion law. It follows the move of a small number of com...
Big Money For Solar Players? Biden Targets 50% Solar Generation By 2050
Forbes - 13 Sep 2021 15:16MicroStrategy doles out $240M on additional Bitcoin purchase
Coin Telegraph - 13 Sep 2021 14:40
The company's Q3 Bitcoin spend now stands at almost $420 million following this latest BTC acquisition.
Cloud directory service JumpCloud raises $159M as remote work booms
Venture Beat - 13 Sep 2021 14:00
JumpCloud, a cloud-based directory service used by enterprises such as Splunk and Square, has raised $159M at a $2.56B valuation.
The Ratings Game: Wall Street is okay with Well Fargo's $250 million 'speed bump' fine
Market Watch - 13 Sep 2021 14:00
Analysts at Height Capital and Raymond James mostly looked past a $250 million fine for Wells Fargo, and a cease-and-desist order from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency related to a 2018 ruling on mortgage pr...
Energy Prices in Europe Hit Records After Wind Stops Blowing
Wall Street Journal - 13 Sep 2021 12:17
A sudden slowdown in wind-driven electricity production off the coast of the U.K. in recent weeks whipsawed through regional energy markets.
How a Syrian War Criminal and Double Agent Disappeared in Europe
The New Yorker - 13 Sep 2021 12:00
In the bloody civil war, Khaled al-Halabi switched sides. But what country does he really serve?
76% of Americans Want Sustainable Products--but How You Define That Matters
AdWeek - 13 Sep 2021 12:00
Say you've got a sustainable product ready for market. What's the best way to grab consumer attention? To get an idea of which sustainable attributes are most important to consumers, Adweek teamed up with intelligence co...