LISBON, PORTUGAL – AUGUST 14: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona reacts during the UEFA Champions League … [+] Quarter Final match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on August 14, 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Manu Fernandez/Pool via Getty Images) Getty Images FC Barcelona are adamant that their… More
Digital dollars and central bank digital currencies are fast becoming a reality, with China this month reportedly expanding a pilot program for its digital yuan. While the U.S. has barely even begun thinking about a digital dollar, its potential implications have generated extensive debate, with a former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram… More
A press release from the Department of Education now says Trump’s student loan payment suspension … [+] will count towards Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Getty Borrowers seeking student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program just got some good news. Earlier this month, President Trump signed a memorandum that suspended student loan… More
Back to school sale sign in the entrance to Skechers. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images … [+] Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images I love to drive racecars. And one thing that Iāve learned is that when you are driving at 150 mph, you need data inputs faster so you can… More
Follow my leader could be ruinous in the WFH revolution Volkanakmese for Shutterstock To a deserted Canary Wharf, London. Barclays is āĀ or was āĀ headquartered here. Its chief executive Jes Staley has signaled he wants people back in the office. āIt is important to get people back together in physical concentrations,” he said. āWe want our… More
Locomation Autonomous Concept Locomation A previous article āChristopher Columbus And Evaluating Autonomous Vehicles As An Investorā discussed the nature of the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) investment space. The article emphasized that true progress in the AV space is not driven by investments or partnerships. Rather, one must look for nuggets of progress which demonstrate actual technical… More
The race to combat climate change is accelerating. Every day, large investors and corporations launch strategies to curb emissions and pledge ambitious goals of becoming carbon neutral. Climate change is a global problem and requires global leadership. CCS/CO2 Storage technologies are … [+] proven, but a business case must be developed to drive rapid implementation.… More
House of MinaLima to move to historic venue on Wardour Street, London. MinaLima MinaLima, graphic designers on the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films series, will open their gallery, House of MinaLima, at a new historic location on Wardour Street, London, on September 1. The duo are the designers of iconic props and graphic art… More
Expectations for Nvidia Corp. (NVDA) couldnāt have been higher going into its fiscal second-quarter 2021 results, and now the stock may feel the effect of the hangover. The stockās price nearly tripled off the March lows, as investorsā attention turned to companies likely to capture market share during the pandemic. As a result, the equity… More
TOPLINE Actress and director Oliva Wilde has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop and direct an untitled female-centric Marvel film, a source with knowledge of the situation told Forbes. Olivia Wilde attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 9 in Beverly Hills, California. Patrick McMullan via Getty Images KEY FACTS There… More
LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 26: BTS attends the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center on January … [+] 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Patrick McMullan via Getty Images In just a few days, BTS will officially launch their new single āDynamite,ā which appears to… More
The message about fees is worth digging into further, as it presents one of the biggest objections made to variable annuities. Variable annuities have generally come under attack for the higher internal costs relative to an unprotected investment portfolio. But it is important to frame the issue of variable annuity fees in terms of the… More
Bitcoin fell 7% since Monday. Does this portend further downside? (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin prices suffered a retracement in the last few days, falling more than 7% from nearly $12,500 on Monday to less than $11,600 today on CoinDesk. At this point, cryptocurrency traders might be wondering whether this latest drop is… More
Getty This story is part of Forbes’ coverage ofĀ Singapore’s Richest 2020. See our full coverageĀ here. Pandemic-induced economic pains have pushed Singapore into recession. For the quarter ended in June, the trade-dependent country reported a year-on-year 13.2% drop in GDP, despite $68 billion in stimulus packages by the government to shore up the economy. The benchmark… More
getty Markets were well into the green this morning as Apple Inc AAPL hit the $2 trillion market cap mark in just 2 years after hitting the first trillion. Incredible to think as it took Apple 42 years to hit the first milestone, and most of the second trillion came in the last 21 weeks… More
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