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Yield Farming Is Making Banks Uneasy

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Yield Farming Is Making Banks Uneasy
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DeFi has a bright future ahead.  It offers a viable alternative to traditional investments, particularly as central banks cut interest rates and, in some examples, offer negative interest  rates so that account holders pay banks for the privilege of  holding your money. The DeFi space introduced to a far wider audience the concept of  yield […]

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Energy Transformations: Technology, Policy, Capital And The Murky Future Of Oil And Gas Firms

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Energy Transformations: Technology, Policy, Capital And The Murky Future Of Oil And Gas Firms
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Engine No. 1, which has nominated four highly qualified independent director candidates to the Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) (“ExxonMobil” or the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”), today released a white paper by a leading energy market and policy expert analyzing the risks and opportunities facing ExxonMobil in a rapidly changing industry. Q4 2020 hedge […]

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Bitcoin Capitalism & The Beauty Of Stakeholder Governance

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Bitcoin Capitalism & The Beauty Of Stakeholder Governance
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The economic system with which we are most familiar is Capitalism. It is woefully misunderstood. To differing degrees, it is prevalent in most parts of the world. Since the governing political systems affect the economic systems, you indeed see different flavors of capitalism in different parts of the world. For example, an autocratic government overseeing […]

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State Aid in American Rescue Plan Act Is 116 Times States’ Revenue Losses

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on State Aid in American Rescue Plan Act Is 116 Times States’ Revenue Losses

Preliminary data suggest that states closed out calendar year 2020 with only $1.7 billion less revenue  than they generated in 2019 (a decline of less than 0.2 percent), not counting federal assistance, while municipal governments actually experienced substantial revenue growth due to rising property values. Yet the American Rescue Plan Act sets aside $350 billion…

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FTSE, The Pound And The 2021 Spring Budget

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on FTSE, The Pound And The 2021 Spring Budget
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With the 2021 Spring Budget due to be delivered at 12:30pm today, below is a comment from Giles Coghlan, Chief Currency Analyst at HYCM, offering his thoughts on how the FTSE and the pound are likely to react to the Chancellor’s announcement. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more How The Pound Will React […]

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Amazon redesigns app logo again after comparisons to Hitler

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Amazon redesigns app logo again after comparisons to Hitler
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Amazon quietly changed the icon for its app after comparisons with Adolf Hitler’s mustache. The online retailer recently changed the icon for its app from a shopping cart to what looks like the side of a cardboard box. It was the first change for the picture in over five years, according to Fox News. Q4 […]

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We need to work together to help schools reopen [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on We need to work together to help schools reopen [PODCAST]

“Children cannot afford to wait, especially our youngest learners who have difficulty engaging on a screen.  We need to all work together to help schools reopen, especially in low-income communities that are disproportionately suffering and may lack the resources.  I stand with the AAP, CDC, European CDC, WHO, and UNICEF to support safe school re-opening.”…

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Aon & Willis Towers Watson merger may face EC statement of objection: Reuters

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Aon & Willis Towers Watson merger may face EC statement of objection: Reuters

According to Reuters, the Aon and Willis Towers Watson (WTW) merger may face a statement of objections from the European Commission (EC), as the authority seeks concessions to address competition concerns. It’s the latest turn in the largest insurance and reinsurance broker mega-merger and the suggestion from Reuters is that the EC has concerns the…

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An Investment Boost in the UK’s 2021 Budget

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on An Investment Boost in the UK’s 2021 Budget

Today, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak released the 2021 budget, and most important for near-term growth is the significant boost to capital allowances, which the Chancellor said will increase business investment by 10 percent. Many countries have strict limits on expense deductions for investment and the UK has been among the least…

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Yellen names EY’s Murillo to top international tax post

By Angelica | Mar 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Yellen names EY’s Murillo to top international tax post

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen added an international tax policy expert to her staff as the U.S. reverses a Trump-era stance over digital taxation of technology companies. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/articles/yellen-names-eys-murillo-to-top-international-tax-post

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