India’s cryptocurrency market is set to gain significant market share this year, according to an industry report. The regulatory environment, the instability of the rupee, and remittances are key drivers that will send the Indian crypto industry soaring. Indian Crypto Sector Flourishing The Indian cryptocurrency market is poised to gainRead More →
© Reuters. A woman counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a currency exchange shop in Beirut By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) – Speculators’ net bearish bets on the U.S. dollar increased in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday.Read More →
Chase JPM, -1.00% is increasing the annual fee on its popular Sapphire Reserve card, intensifying the ongoing competition with American Express’ Platinum card. Starting later this month, people who sign up for the Sapphire Reserve credit card will be charged an annual fee of $550, which is $100 higher thanRead More →
© Reuters. Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – More investors are watching the shares of discount retailers like Dollar General Corp (N:) and Dollar Tree Inc (O:), which perform better during economic downturns, inRead More →
Elevated blood pressure and cholesterol levels in young adulthood may lead to an increased risk of coronary heart disease later in life, according to research published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The researchers examined data from 36,030 adult participants and followed up with theseRead More →
© Reuters. More choice for IPO lawsuits in U.S. spur 200% increase in some executive insurance By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) – Companies going public in the United States face insurance costs that have increased as much as 200% in the last three years to cover their executives against lawsuits allegingRead More →
Rising tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports will translate to an extra $831 in annual costs for the typical American household, according to new projections from Federal Reserve Bank of New York researchers. Thursday’s projections on the impact of the newly-implemented 25% tariffs are about double the earlier estimatesRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shoppers at a Walmart store in Chicago Illinois By Nandita Bose (Reuters) – Walmart (NYSE:) Inc said on Thursday that prices for shoppers will rise due to higher tariffs on goods from China as the world’s largest retailer reported its best comparable sales growth for theRead More →
President Donald Trump, despite repeated claims by the White House that trade talks with Beijing were progressing, announced Sunday on Twitter that tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods will increase next week to 25% from 10%. “The Trade Deal with China continues, but too slowly, as they attempt toRead More →
You might have heard that Social Security checks are going up 2.8% next year, the biggest rise in seven years. That translates into an average benefit of $1,461 a month, up $39. While welcome, it’s necessary to remember that the increase is tied to inflation. Higher payouts will simply enableRead More →
