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Coronavirus stimulus: Petition seeks $600 weekly checks for essential workers

The negotiations for the next round of coronavirus stimulus are likely to start next week. If you, and many like you, want something to be part of the next package, then you have a week to make yourself heard. The best way to do so is starting or supporting a coronavirus stimulus checks related petition. […]
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Read MoreWhy Companies With An ESG Focus Will Flourish Due To COVID-19

Right now, the world has caught COVID-19 – and sadly, many businesses face insolvency. [activisitnvesting] Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more And the stock market? Apparently, no one has told Mr. Market that we’re enduring a pandemic, because it has shot up to new highs in a sort of twisted midsummer night’s dream—at […]
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Read MoreTropical storm Fay insured loss estimated at $400m by KCC
Recent tropical storm Fay, which took the record as the earliest F named storm in history as it targeted the U.S. northeast region, is estimated to have caused an insurance market loss of roughly $400 million by catastrophe risk modeller Karen Clark & Company (KCC). Tropical storm Fay formed off the North Carolina coast on…
Read MoreIn Interview With Chinese Media, Bill Gates Says Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts Will “Help Create A Better World”

Bill Gates has praised China’s efforts in the fight against the coronavirus, and now he continues to talk about China’s role in global health. In an email interview with Caixin Global, he talked about how his foundation has been battling COVID-19 and about China’s response to the pandemic. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and […]
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Read MoreStimulus bill update: not everyone is convinced

If you’re looking for an update on the next stimulus bill, the good news is that lawmakers and the White House are working on it. White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Monday that he could “conclusively” confirm that stimulus package 4 is on the way. Q2 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more […]
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Read MoreEmployees With Workplace Competition Are More Productive

Competition in the workplace has a reputation for being toxic and damaging to relationships between team members. Left unchecked, hypercompetitive workplace atmospheres can cause stress and anxiety (not to mention decreased productivity between employees). When individual performance is the only yardstick employees use to gauge their success to that of someone else, it’s easy for […]
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Read MoreTravelers reveals $400m PG&E subrogation recovery, plus $854m Q2 cat losses
U.S. primary insurance carrier Travelers is the first major player to reveal its expectations of making a relatively significant PG&E subrogation recovery, while at the same time revealing $854 million pre-tax catastrophe losses from the second-quarter. As we’ve been documenting over recent months, Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E), the wildfire stricken California focused electrical utility…
Read MoreWhy Are There So Many CBD Products?

As you start looking at different CBD products, you might start to wonder about the point of having so many different products. Why is it that there are so many CBD products out there? Is there a good reason to have so many CBD products? Why might someone choose a specific CBD product over another […]
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Read MoreThe Quick Souring Of The S&P 500 Mood

We got that extension of Friday’s rally on Monday, as I called for. Vaccine hype news. Good for bulls with tight exit orders – I managed to take a 55-points profit off the table. But big tech (think Microsoft, Amazon) suffered with talk of its bubble rising, U.S. – China tensions increased, and California sweepingly […]
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