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The hottest party in the metals world is back, but much smaller
livemint.com - 10 Oct 2021 09:45
With Covid-19 still raging across much of the globe, the famously rowdy annual gathering of traders, financiers and producers won't be quite the same
Taiwan won't 'bow to China' and will fortify its defenses, says president as military tensions mount
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2021 12:01Forbes Midas Lister JP Gan Still Upbeat On China Consumer Growth Amid Policy, Taste Shifts
Forbes - 10 Oct 2021 17:49The Economy Has 'Recovered' - Anemic Growth To Follow
Forbes - 10 Oct 2021 01:22What a car loan costs you
livemint.com - 10 Oct 2021 16:17
A loan for longer may mean smaller equated monthly instalments (EMIs), which makes the car seem more affordable, but overall, you pay more as interest
Your favorite snacks, sweets, and spices may be hard to find as more shortages hit the US
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2021 05:05Start-up Raises $2 Million to Pioneer Cryptocurrency Usage in Francophone Africa
Bitcoin.com - 10 Oct 2021 03:00
A Cameroonian fintech start-up, Ejara, has raised $2 million to pioneer the usage of crypto and investment services in French-speaking African countries. Coinshares Ventures and Anthemis Group led the funding round in wh...
IMF to issue downbeat outlook as spectre of stagflation looms
The Guardian - 10 Oct 2021 01:01
Fund set for a gloomy annual meeting as supply chain issues and inflationary pressures hobble global recovery Weaker global growth, vaccine protectionism and the spectre of 1970s-style inflation haunting large economies....
The High Financial Price of Burnout---and What to Do About It
Wall Street Journal - 10 Oct 2021 17:00
Overspending and exhaustion often go together. And young people are especially vulnerable.
XRP price eyes $1.50 next after bouncing 30% in just 10 days
Coin Telegraph - 10 Oct 2021 15:50
The XRP price chart is painting a golden cross while rising inside an ascending channel.
Disney meets roadblocks to releasing movies in China
livemint.com - 10 Oct 2021 14:18Senior citizen advocacy group tells Congress that Social Security recipients should get $1,400 stimulus payment
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2021 14:13
Some seniors are rationing prescription drugs and eating one meal a day, an advocacy group said. It urged Congress to send them stimulus checks.
Burned out frontline workers are seeking out the lesser evil in their job searches
Business Insider - 10 Oct 2021 14:05Nigeria Central Bank Governor Says CBDC Launch Just 'a Couple of Days' Away
Bitcoin.com - 10 Oct 2021 12:00
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has confirmed the country’s upcoming digital currency will be launched “in a couple of days from now.” According to the governor, the digital curr...
What the US unemployment rate doesn't tell you
The Guardian - 10 Oct 2021 12:00
The true measure of unemployment depends on who you ask Just how healthy is the US jobs market? On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest jobs report, showing that the US added a disappointing 1...
Business secretary to keep energy price cap in place this winter
Sky News - 10 Oct 2021 04:20
The business secretary has vowed to keep energy prices capped this winter despite soaring wholesale prices to shield millions of consumers from price hikes this Christmas.
Many Women Remain on Labor-Market Sideline
Wall Street Journal - 10 Oct 2021 02:55Here's Why Some Places Are Rationing Liquor Sales--Indefinitely
Forbes - 10 Oct 2021 00:14Chewy picks legal dogfight as it makes aggressive push into the pet meds market
New York Post - 10 Oct 2021 23:48
Chewy is making an aggressive push into the multibillion-dollar market for pet meds -- and it's picking a high-stakes legal fight in the process that has left some vets barking mad.
Southwest Airlines Cancels Over 1,800 Flights
Wall Street Journal - 10 Oct 2021 23:33Schiff Blasts GOP For Becoming 'An Autocratic Cult Around' Trump
TPM - 10 Oct 2021 23:22
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), who chairs the House Intelligence Committee and serves on the panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack...
AI lab DeepMind becomes profitable and bolsters relationship with Google
Venture Beat - 10 Oct 2021 23:20
While this could be great news for DeepMind, which has always hemorrhaged money, the AI lab's financial reports are also notably vague.