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What borrowers can do to combat loan interest rates uptrend?
livemint.com - 23 Oct 2022 17:37
On September 30, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) upped the repo rate by 50 basis points (bps), bringing it to 5.90%.
Web3 Ecosystem to Add $1.1 Trillion to India's GDP by 2032: Report
Bitcoin.com - 23 Oct 2022 05:30
India has emerged as a leading global player in the Web3 market, a new report by Nasscom states. Web3 investments in the country grew 37 times from the start of 2020 to Q1 2022 and $1.1 trillion in Web3 economic value is...
Three New Yorkers Ordered Cocaine From the Same Delivery Service. All Died From Fentanyl.
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2022 14:08Club Med Expands Globally With Upscale Resorts And Sustainability Focus
Forbes - 23 Oct 2022 02:32
All-inclusive vacations have not caught on with Americans in the same way they have overseas. Iconic French travel brand Club Med wants to change that. Carolyne Doyon, president and CEO of Club Med North America and th...
As recession fears weigh on midterms, Biden warns Republicans will 'crash the economy' if they win control
USA Today - 23 Oct 2022 21:25
President Joe Biden's warning comes as stubborn inflation and the economy top voters' concerns, helping Republicans in the November midterm elections.
Finance Chiefs Switch Jobs, Retire as Companies Face Uncertainties
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2022 15:00Lake Geneva mansion sells for $17M, second priciest home sale on record for that city
Chicago Tribune - 23 Oct 2022 14:53
A lakefront mansion in Lake Geneva sold for $17 million -- the second-highest amount anyone ever has paid for a home in Lake Geneva
How U.S. Supply Chain Sway Throttles China's Chip Development
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2022 14:00Iran's Burgeoning Arms Exports To Russia Could Be A Sign Of Desperation
Forbes - 23 Oct 2022 14:00
These developments seemingly suggest that Iran's arms industry is on the cusp of boom time. However, it could also signify desperation on Tehran's part.
Elon Musk's fortune has fallen by $110 billion in less than a year, but he's still the world's richest person
Business Insider - 23 Oct 2022 12:35
The Tesla CEO is worth about $209 billion, according to Forbes, after shares in his electric car maker hit the skids following his Twitter deal.
Kazakhstan among top 3 Bitcoin mining destinations after US and China
Coin Telegraph - 23 Oct 2022 12:30
The top three countries contributing to the Bitcoin hash rate continue to eat away the share of other players, such as Malaysia, Germany and Iran.
Companies Take Different Strategies to Navigate High Inflation
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2022 12:03Early Earnings Reports Worry Investors Battered by Stock Selloff
Wall Street Journal - 23 Oct 2022 11:30
So far in the third-quarter earnings-reporting season, fewer companies than usual are beating Wall Street's expectations.
Bitcoin Now Less Volatile Than Nasdaq and S&P 500 -- Stock Markets More Reactive to Inflation, Strong Dollar, Rate Hikes, Energy Crisis
Bitcoin.com - 23 Oct 2022 03:30
Bitcoin’s volatility has fallen below that of the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, according to crypto data provider Kaiko. Compared to equity markets, cryptocurrency markets have become less reactive to volatile macro events, ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says Recession Could Last Until Spring 2024
Bitcoin.com - 23 Oct 2022 01:30
Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk expects a global recession to last until the spring of 2024. Musk added that his two companies are in good positions but many others are not. “Recessions do have a silver lining in that c...
Did The Fed Just Blink? The Markets Think So!
Forbes - 23 Oct 2022 01:07
Equity markets closed the week higher, up nearly 5% with half the gain occurring on Friday (October 21).
Banks may see higher tax as a price worth paying for economic stability
The Guardian - 23 Oct 2022 01:05
Third-quarter profits will be subdued, but many lenders will accept a raid on them to boost the public finances (and their own image) UK banking bosses would be well advised to take a page out of the Shell boss's book wh...
Watch Eager Ukrainian Troops Roll Into Battle Atop A Tank
Forbes - 23 Oct 2022 23:48
Infantry rolling into an assault on top of a tank is an old tactic called "tank desant."
Bitcoin will surge in 2023 -- but be careful what you wish for
Coin Telegraph - 23 Oct 2022 23:44
Depending on who you listen to, Bitcoin's price is headed for either $3,500 or $1 million in the year ahead.
German Climate Activists Throw Mashed Potatoes At $110 Million Monet Painting
Forbes - 23 Oct 2022 23:38
The artwork--which the museum says was undamaged--is the latest to be attacked by food items by environmental activists.
Ukraine's surprise attack on Putin's 'miracle' bridge is more than just a military loss for Russia
Business Insider - 23 Oct 2022 23:35A Look at the First Phone-to-Phone Bitcoin Transfer Using a Nokia N900 Smartphone
Bitcoin.com - 23 Oct 2022 23:30
When Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, the full node client came with a wallet often referred to as Bitcoin-Qt. Nakamoto’s simplified payment verification (SPV) concept was not available until two years later, after th...