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Russia's Central Bank Slashes Benchmark Rate, Pegs RUB to Gold -- Ruble Rebounds to Pre-War Levels
Bitcoin.com - 9 Apr 2022 03:30
Amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Russian ruble has managed to rebound despite the strict sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation. The country’s central bank has taken a few steps to protect the nation’s...
Web3 and blockchain technology: How digital asset ownership is flipping the current business model on its head
Venture Beat - 9 Apr 2022 17:40
The value and opportunity of independent artists leveraging Web3 is promising, with authors going from indie creator to Web3 CEO in weeks.
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker convicted on bribery and money laundering charges over role in $4.5 billion 1MDB fraud plot
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 14:45
Roger Ng, 49, was head of investment banking in Malaysia. He was found guilty on all three counts relating to the 1MDB scandal.
Most managers in the US would fire workers, cut their pay, or take other severe action if they refuse to return to the office full-time this year, survey shows
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 16:43
As COVID-19 restrictions ease, many managers believe it's time for workers to return to offices and would take action against those who don't.
Bitcoin 2022 conference: Peter Thiel's rant, Cathie Wood's $1 million price target and a 'laser eyes' bull take spotlights at the annual crypto event
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 16:30
Cathie Wood backed her view that bitcoin will go to $1 million, and Michael Saylor said President Biden has given the "green light" to bitcoin.
Thousands Still Available in COVID Relief with These Small Business Grants
Small Business Trends - 9 Apr 2022 15:30
Building improvements can be a major expense for small businesses. Here are some current grant opportunities for building improvements.
What Gartner's $4.4 Trillion IT Spending Forecast Tells Us: It's A Software Economy
Forbes - 9 Apr 2022 03:41The Japanese company behind a $777,000 flying motorbike is planning to go public, reports say
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 18:00: Levi Strauss shoppers are in a 'very good place' despite inflation, company says
Market Watch - 9 Apr 2022 17:35
Levi Strauss reported quarterly earnings topped estimates and executives gave upbeat commentary about shoppers and the company at a JPMorgan conference
The Fed is confident it can stave off a recession in 2022, but others aren't so sure
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 16:20Ukrainian Commandos Riding In Speedboats Captured A High-Tech Russian Radar Vehicle
Forbes - 9 Apr 2022 16:00Banks weigh using Zelle to challenge Visa, Mastercard
livemint.com - 9 Apr 2022 08:48
The money-transfer service boomed amid pandemic. Some banks want to expand it to retail payments.
India's Digital Currency to Take 'Very Calibrated, Graduated' Approach, Says RBI Deputy Governor
Bitcoin.com - 9 Apr 2022 07:30
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar has outlined the implications of India issuing a central bank digital currency, the digital rupee. ”I think central banks would go about it in a very calibrate...
Top Ten: Weekend reads: How to make a move in a brutal housing market
Market Watch - 9 Apr 2022 04:43
Also, how the Federal Reserve's policy changes can affect stock and bond investors.
: Big pay raises and chance to work from home drive record job-hopping
Market Watch - 9 Apr 2022 04:35
Millions of Americans are switching from one job to another and in many cases getting big pay raises of 10% or more.
China's regulators warm to American listings
The Economist - 9 Apr 2022 04:00
That may not be enough for American investors to warm to Chinese shares
South Korean Bank Shinhan Launches Nation's First Corporate Crypto-Fiat Account
Crypto News - 9 Apr 2022 04:00
The South Korean commercial banking giant Shinhan has become the first bank in the nation to offer crypto account services to a corporate client. ZDNet Korea reported that on April 7, the bank created a corporate fiat KR...
Amazon Wants Do Over Of Union Vote After Accusing NLRB Of Bungling Election
Forbes - 9 Apr 2022 03:52Amazon seeks election re-run, says union organizers gave out marijuana
New York Post - 9 Apr 2022 03:10
Amazon on Friday called for a re-run of an election after workers at a Staten Island warehouse voted to create the company's first US union, claiming in a statement that actions by the US labor board and worker-organizer...
I make more than $10,000 in 8 days renting out my Augusta home during the Masters. This week alone helps cover my mortgage for the entire year.
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2022 02:41Derivatives Exchange Giant CME Group Adds 11 New Cryptocurrency Reference Rates
Bitcoin.com - 10 Apr 2022 01:30
Global markets company and Chicago-based derivatives exchange CME Group plans to launch 11 new reference rates tied to specific crypto assets. The reference rates and real-time indices bolstered by CF Benchmarks are typi...