Electric Dodge muscle car and Ram pickup part of Stellantis’ $35.5 billion EV plans
07/09/2021 7:07 AMStellantis – the merged automaker between Fiat Chrysler and French automaker PSA Groupe – plans to invest at least $35.5 billion (30 billion euros) in electric vehicles and supporting technologies through 2025. The world’s fourth-largest automaker announced the plans...
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British Fintech Companies Attract A Record $5.3 Billion In Funding
07/09/2021 6:54 AMFintech companies based in London, England raised more funding from venture capital investors in the first six months of 2021 than in any other year. Investors poured $5.3 billion U.S. into London fintech start-up companies in the first half of 2021, compared to $2.1...
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Government’s the Ultimate Growth Industry
07/09/2021 6:31 AMMore people, more money and less accountability than ever. And now some higher ups even refuse to say how much they're being paid. PS It's your...
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Upgrading your Portfolio with Private Equity Real Estate – Live Webinar
07/09/2021 3:30 AMJustin Smith of Hawkeye Wealth will be hosting a live webinar on Tuesday, July 13th @ 11:00am to expand on the opportunities for investing in real estate using limited partnerships, a structure that can generate higher returns, and offers access to custom and bespoke...
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Schachter’s Eye on Energy – July 8th
07/08/2021 10:31 AMEach week Josef Schachter will give you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
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Instagram Shuts Down Cannabis Culture Mag Account While Apple Allows Pot-Centric Apps On Its Store
07/08/2021 7:38 AMJust when it feels like we're shaking off the stigma and are edging closer to federal legalization and social acceptance of cannabis, one of the world's most powerful social media sites bans a weed-related online magazine. Facebook-owned (NASDAQ: FB) Instagram...
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Sotheby’s will accept bitcoin or ether for $15 million diamond sale
07/08/2021 6:37 AMRecently minted cryptocurrency millionaires, unsure of what to do with their newfound wealth, can now bid for a $15 million 100-carat diamond at Sotheby’s auction — a first for a gem that valuable. Sotheby’s 9 July auction comes as the art world and cryptocurrencies...
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The Olympic Athletes Old Fashioned Pursuit of Excellence
07/08/2021 5:47 AMBut not so much with major government services. Is "excellence" ever mentioned as a Canadian Value? I didn't think...
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Iceland Finds ‘Major Success’ Moving To Shorter Workweek
07/07/2021 10:18 AMAs many people contemplate a future in which they don't need to commute to offices, the idea of working less altogether also has its appeal. Now, research out of Iceland has found that working fewer hours for the same pay led to improved well-being among workers, with...
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Vancouver Home Prices See 5-Figure Monthly Drop, As Resistance Suddenly Appears
07/07/2021 6:31 AMGreater Vancouver real estate prices have been on a tear, but that may be coming to an end. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) data shows prices generally climbed in June. Broken down by region though, the trend isn’t quite as positive. In parts of the...
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