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  • 9/11-era security measures and climate change put thousands at risk from dams

    Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or fail to recognize the danger posed by levees built over their homes and businesses, according to an Associated Press review of federal records and data. The problem stems from a complex set…

  • Could Labour’s plan to put VAT on private schools lead to parents ‘Finding Religion’

    Ah, Labour, that beacon of fairness and redistribution, has once again given us a stroke of genius. This time, the plan is to impose a VAT on private schools, those bastions of privilege and first-class education. Now, while the sight of Eton and Harrove pupils writhing in fear at the…

  • Top RWA Cryptocurrencies to Put on Your Watchlist in July

    Long summary Ondo is the largest coin in the Real Assets (RWA) space, with a current price of around $1 and a market cap of $1.4 billion. It debuted in January and hit an all-time high of nearly $1.50 in June. The value of this sector has recently dropped from…

  • Democrats put a spotlight on more than 1 million pensions saved under a 2021 law

    Breadcrumb links BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Fatima Hussain Posted on June 21, 2024 • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – In this Jan. 3, 2013 photo, a “Retirement Promise” sign is…

  • Hodler selling and hawkish Fed put pressure on Bitcoin prices By Investing.com

    Investing.com — It came under pressure last week, trading as low as $65,000 on Friday, as on-chain metrics showed Hodlers had been selling bitcoin since early June, according to HC Wainwright. The downtrend includes miner sales, adding to selling pressures amid a hawkish outlook from the Federal Open Market Committee…

  • Asia FX advances as rate cut bets put dollar near 2-mth low By Investing.com

    Investing.com — Most Asian currencies rose on Thursday, tracking dollar weakness as soft employment data continued to flow, raising bets that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in the coming months. The US currency hovered just above its lowest level in two months, and remained weak as expectations…

  • Rising yields put some pressure on equities

    SPX daily The energy market may be the tail wagging the dog today. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1% and is near $80, while July natural gas is near $2.75 as US production declines. Oil was as low as $76.70 on Wednesday, but quickly turned around after signs emerged that…

  • Alleged irregularities put publicity-shy dynasties in spotlight

    2024 was supposed to be a special year for the Goldberg family. Exactly fifty years ago, in 1974, Shimon Goldberg founded FMR, which became the dominant company in providing trading systems to financial institutions in Israel, including operations and back-office services, the technological backbone of institutions’ financial activities. A year…

  • US stock futures rise as weak payrolls put rate cuts back on the menu By Investing.com

    US stock futures rise as weak payrolls put rate cuts back on the menu By Investing.com

    Investing.com — U.S. stock index futures rose in afternoon trade on Sunday, following a strong session on Wall Street after weaker-than-expected labor data increased investors’ bets on a September interest rate cut. Some strong earnings also boosted sentiment, especially those from iPhone maker Apple, which reported a smaller-than-expected decline in…