How Covid Has Reshaped Real Estate From New York to Singapore

05/05/2021 6:34 AM

  The retreat from major cities has been the pandemic’s big real-estate story — but that doesn’t mean metropolitan house prices have suddenly got cheap.   From New York to London to Sydney, ultra-low interest rates and vast government fiscal support have limited...

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Wealthsimple raises $610M at a $4B valuation

05/04/2021 6:36 AM

  Canadian fintech giant Wealthsimple has raised a new round of $750 million CAD (~$610 million) at a post-money valuation of $5 billion CAD (~$4 billion). The round was led by Meritech and Greylock, and includes funding from Inovia, Sagard and Redpoint, Two Sigma...

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Now is a great time to sell your old car

05/04/2021 6:25 AM

  (CNN) If you've got a car you don't use very much, congratulations. You've got gold in your garage.   With the auto industry thrown into disarray by shortages of computer chips and other components needed to build cars and trucks, shoppers are regularly paying...

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When Politicians Say Fair Tax, They Only Mean More Tax

05/03/2021 6:44 AM

  Politicians never seem to have much trouble telling us they want to raise taxes. It seems to come as naturally to them as breathing does to the rest of us. They do their level best to keep the spotlight on “the rich,” of course, who they say must “pay their fair...

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