Category: News
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Janet Yellen is a fan of ‘Diners, Drive-ins and Dives’ and visiting restaurants to go beyond economic data
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Janet Yellen has been at the top of economic policymaking for decades, having previously served as chair of the Federal Reserve, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, among other roles, before becoming Treasury secretary. But her visits…
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Toseef Din on wielding the strength of a man
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There is a scene in the TV series, SobasilThe film is about a hero who goes to the future and starts implementing the butterfly effect to try to change the fate of his fiancée who is destined to die. This is important because when I met Tosif Din, CEO of…
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The Major Challenges of Having Multiple Payment Gateways
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While the multiplicity of payment systems allows merchants to expand their target audience, it also creates multiple challenges for businesses: “Split” Management – Multiple payment gateways create a whole host of vendors, contracts, and interactions to handle. It takes a whole team of managers to handle the volume of work.…
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Home prices in Canada to rise this year, Royal LePage says
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Breadcrumbs Path Links News Real estate Prices rose 1.9 percent in the second quarter even as the number of properties bought and sold fell. Published on July 13, 2024 • Last updated 2 hours ago • Read for 3 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here.…
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Home prices in Canada to rise this year, Royal LePage says
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Breadcrumbs Path Links News Real estate Prices rose 1.9 percent in the second quarter even as the number of properties bought and sold fell. Published on July 13, 2024 • Last updated 2 hours ago • Read for 3 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here.…
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Gaza optimism lifts shekel to four-month strongest against dollar
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A report in the Washington Post about the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza sent the shekel soaring and pushed the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to near record levels. The shekel rose today against the US dollar and the euro. In late morning interbank trading, the shekel fell against the…
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Kintara Therapeutics restructures share designations By Investing.com
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In a recent move, Kentara Therapeutics, a San Diego, California-based pharmaceutical company, has officially withdrawn its designation of two types of preferred stock. The company, listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol KTRA, filed the necessary documents with the Nevada Secretary of State on Friday, July 12, 2024.…
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3 Red-Hot Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024 and Beyond
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The stock market has generally had an excellent year so far — Standard & Poor’s 500 U.S. stocks are up 17%. Of course, some hot stocks have outpaced this growth, and while it may seem counterintuitive, some of the stocks that have already made big gains may still be among…
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Super Micro stock ousts Walgreens in Nasdaq-100 (NASDAQ:SMCI)
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Odin Design supercomputerNASDAQ:SMCI) will join the Nasdaq 100 Index (NDX) before markets open on Monday, July 22, replacing drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBANASDAQ (NDAQ) announced. The electronic stock market said in a statement issued late Friday: This super micro (SMCI), an AI server company, will also replace Deerfield,…
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Super Micro stock ousts Walgreens in Nasdaq-100 (NASDAQ:SMCI)
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Odin Design supercomputerNASDAQ:SMCI) will join the Nasdaq 100 Index (NDX) before markets open on Monday, July 22, replacing drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBANASDAQ (NDAQ) announced. The electronic stock market said in a statement issued late Friday: This super micro (SMCI), an AI server company, will also replace Deerfield,…
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‘Big back’ and other fatphobic teen slang has body image experts concerned
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“I’m too big in the back!” “We’re getting really big now!” Welcome to the latest language being used by teenage girls — a TikTok offshoot that has become the new language of casual, ongoing banter used to poke fun at each other, and themselves, over eating. While many teens say…
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Manufacturing posts largest loans slump of Sh39 billion
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Kenya’s manufacturing sector has been the hardest hit by the slowdown in private sector credit caused by higher commercial bank lending rates and rising non-performing loans. Total credit to the sector declined by Sh38.8 billion to Sh597.9 billion in the three months to end-March from Sh636.7 billion in December 2023.…
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Rachel Reeves unveils new economic advisory council to drive UK growth
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Rachel Reeves is set to announce the creation of an economic advisory council to lead Labour’s core “national mission” of economic expansion following the party’s recent landslide general election victory. The Council will be chaired by John Van Reenen, a leading expert on innovation and former Downing Street policy adviser…
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Workers Are Missing From Starmer’s Plan to Spur UK Housebuilding
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Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s promise to “build Britain back again” will quickly face a shortage of skilled workers in the very industries he hopes will help transform it. Article author: Bloomberg News Irina Angel Published on July 13, 2024 • Read for 6 minutes You…
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UBS: Average wealth in Israel rose in 2023
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Israel ranked 18th in the UBS Global Wealth Report with an average wealth of $260,000 per adult in 2023, up 14% from 2022 and outpacing the global average growth of 4.2%. According to the Swiss bank, median wealth growth in Israel was much weaker, indicating that wealth is growing much…
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XRP Climbs 10% In Bullish Trade By Investing.com
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Investing.com – XRP was trading at $0.4968 by 00:26 (04:26 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Saturday, up 10.07% on the day. It was the biggest one-day percentage gain since March 11. This upward move pushed XRP’s market cap to $27.5901 billion, or 1.29% of the total cryptocurrency market cap.…
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Wall Street is bullish on stocks for the 2nd half of the year. Here are each firm’s exact forecasts.
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Nour Photo/Getty Images The S&P 500’s record high this year has sparked a wave of target price increases from Wall Street. The most bullish price target for the S&P 500 is 6,000 from Evercore ISI, representing a gain of about 7%. Key upside factors include the benefits of artificial intelligence,…
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Delay in energy transition could be ‘costly and disorderly,’ BP says in annual outlook
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SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Oil futures gave up early gains and settled lower on Friday, capping off the first weekly loss after four straight positive weeks, as the recent rally in prices allowed traders to to exit their positions with healthy profits. Prices are supported by A weak U.S. inflation…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk donates to Trump’s reelection bid
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Billionaire Elon Musk has donated to a giant political action committee working to elect Donald Trump to the White House, a major move by the world’s richest person to make his mark on the American political landscape. Musk has contributed to a low-profile group called America PAC, according to people…
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Top 40 Under 40: Women make inroads in specialised career fields
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A prominent neurosurgeon recently recounted how she was surprised by the reactions of new patients who expected a man to come in. This assumption is common in male-dominated professions. Specialized financial jobs such as accounting, investment banking, engineering, architecture and medicine are the jobs in which Kenyan women are making…