Investments
Restaurants Act Gives 500,000 Independent Businesses “A Day of Hope”

Statement: Just-Introduced Bipartisan House and Senate Restaurants Act Legislation Gives 500,000 Independent Restaurants “A Day of Hope” Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC) released the following statement on the RESTAURANTS Act, a bipartisan $120 billion relief package specifically for independent restaurants introduced today by […]
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Read MoreWirecard AG stock tanks after report of missing money

Wirecard AG stock plunged more than 60% after the company said that $2.1 billion appears to have been misplaced. In a statement today, Wirecard said it has delayed the release of its annual and consolidated financial statements for 2019 because its auditor wasn’t able to confirm the existence of $2.1 billion in cash that was […]
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Read MoreInvestors commit to address “systemic racism” through their portfolios

Investors commit to address systemic racism through their portfolios, corporate engagements and policy advocacy Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more “Statement of Solidarity” calls for accountability and action from the investment community to dismantle systemic racism and promote racial equity and justice. Dismantling Systemic Racism NEW YORK, NY, THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH, 2020 – […]
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Read MoreRemote Investing in a Post-Coronavirus World

While remote investing has long been popular with Millennials, Covid-19 is leading other generations to embrace this method as well. In fact, with the epidemic changing how we live and work, perhaps permanently, online platforms could become the preferred option for a majority of investors. Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Four Remote […]
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Read MoreThe BOE Expands Its Asset Purchase Program By $125B

Commenting on BOE’s asset purchase program expansion and today’s trading at mid day, Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The major indices are virtually unchanged at midday following another nervous and choppy morning session on Wall Street. The main overseas markets were under pressure overnight due to […]
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Read MoreBiodegradable vs. Recyclable Plastics: Which Is Better for the Environment?

In recent years, plastic production has accelerated, with global plastic set production to reach 600 million tonnes by 2030 if production continues at its current rate of growth. Most of this plastic is not biodegradable, with 30-50% of it being produced for single-use applications. This creates a serious environmental problem when the plastics reach the […]
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Read MoreEverything You Need To Know About Blue State Fiscal Problems In One Chart

Should high-tax states such as California and New York get a bailout? Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Morally Hazardous Bailouts I explained last month why that would be a mistake, in large part because bailouts would reward states for irresponsible fiscal policy (similar to my argument that countries like Austria and the […]
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Read MoreDACA Decision from the Supreme Court: Activists React

The Supreme Court made a big ruling on DACA today. Our inbox is getting flooded with responses from organizations on the ruling – so far all of them progressive who support the decision. Below you can find the reactions (not an endorsement or agreement). Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service Statement on DACA Decision from the […]
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Read MoreWhatsapp Launches In-App Payments In Brazil

The announcement that Whatsapp has launched in-app payments in Brazil has significant implications for the payments landscape globally. This will contribute significantly to the digital payments revolution by habituating users to P2P payments and paving the way for other major platforms and institutions to follow suit. Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Please […]
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