10% of early-stage startups working on blockchain: GSER 2021
09/22/2021 9:22 AMWith venture capital funding seemingly prioritizing emerging technology, the blockchain industry experiences a significant influx of capital from corporate backers. According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021 published on Wednesday, blockchain-based...
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Will South America’s Latest Oil Boom Spark A Military Clash?
09/21/2021 12:45 PMSince the controversial 1899 decision which set the border between Venezuela and Guyana, Caracas has repeatedly contested the ruling, claiming the 61,000 square miles west of the Essequibo river belongs to the Bolivarian Republic. That controversy has heated up in...
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Why are investors turning to mortgage funds?
09/21/2021 12:27 PMReturns on GICs and “high-rate” savings accounts have been in general decline for decades. Investors in these low income-generating products now face an uphill battle as inflation accelerates, with countries printing money at an astounding rate. Real inflation numbers...
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Canada stocks, dollar climb after Trudeau wins third term
09/21/2021 12:04 PMCanadian stocks climbed along with the country’s currency after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a historic third term in a federal election that did little to reorder the political balance of the country. Canada’s benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 0.7 per...
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Investment Opportunities in CyberSecurity
09/20/2021 12:30 PMPlurilock Security CEO Ian Paterson joined Michael Campbell to explain how and why investors should consider participating in the booming sector of CyberSecurity. Also a must see for anyone considering adding FinTech or Crypto exposure to their...
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Canada’s Oil Industry Could Win Big In Hard-Fought Election
09/20/2021 11:55 AMThe future of Canada’s oil and gas industry - a major employer in the country and especially in oil-rich Alberta - is at stake in Monday’s federal election, in which climate change is a key theme alongside the impacts of the pandemic on the Canadian economy. The snap...
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Evergrande fears send stock market tumbling: What investors need to know about China’s teetering property giant
09/20/2021 10:02 AMEvergrande, a Chinese property giant nursing more than $300 billion in debt, remains on the brink of default — sending global equities tumbling Monday as investors, who had previously ignored the situation, sat up and took notice. Fears of a bursting property bubble...
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U.S. to ease travel restrictions for foreign visitors who are vaccinated against Covid
09/20/2021 9:45 AMThe U.S. will ease travel restrictions for international visitors who are vaccinated against Covid-19 in November, including those from the U.K. and EU, the White House said Monday. Noncitizens visiting the United States will have to show proof of vaccination and a...
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Quote of the Week & Shocking Stat
09/19/2021 11:02 AMQuote of the week On the eve of the election, three heavyweights weigh in on what it takes to be a great leader. Shocking Stat Trumps gone - and so has the anger and frustration...Not! The latest polls results are truly shocking - and spell trouble...
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Goofy Award
09/19/2021 10:54 AMThanks Hillary, Barrack and Bernie - but no thanks we don't need to be told who to vote for. Plus a chance to get the dunce cap off when it comes to corporate...
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