5/5 ©Reuters. Smoke rises near the Avdiivka chemical and coca plant in the town of Avdiivka amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, seen from Yasynuvata (Yasinovataya) in Donetsk region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, February…
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Cryptocurrency Laundering to Decline Significantly in 2023 – Report (Cryptocurrency:BTC-USD)
Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images There was a notable decrease in cryptocurrency transactions linked to illicit activity in 2023, Chainalysis said in a recent report, with $22.2 billion…
How not to get scammed like the financial advice writer who lost $50,000 to fraud
A financial advice writer is drawing intense criticism and sympathy after revealing she was scammed and forced to put $50,000 in cash in a shoebox and give it to a…
China’s Wang Yi tells Blinken that US should lift sanctions on Chinese companies By Reuters
©Reuters. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi shake hands as they meet alongside the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany, February 16, 2024.…
Intel in talks to receive over $10 billion in Chips Act incentives from Biden admin – report
NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is in discussions with the Biden administration to secure more than $10 billion in subsidies for semiconductor construction. The rewards package will likely include…
Credit cards from smaller banks have lower APRs. But are they right for you?
Using a credit card issued by a small bank or credit union could cost you $400 to $500 less each year than a card from a large national bank. That’s…
The Chinese central bank leaves the reference rate unchanged under the shadow of the Federal Reserve From Reuters
©Reuters. A man wearing a mask walks past the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, in Beijing, China, as the country is hit by an epidemic…
JP Morgan and State Street leave pro-climate group in blow to investor activism (NYSE:JPM)
Jeremy Walker/Stone via Getty Images JPMorgan Asset Management (New York Stock Exchange: JPM) and State Street Global Advisors (STT) said this week they will leave Climate Action 100+, a $68…
Mortgage rates have returned to 7%. But fear not, rates will fall in 2024, economists say.
Haunted by high prices and low inventory, the U.S. housing market can sometimes seem like a horror movie to potential homebuyers. Now there are fears that a villain has returned…
Former German spy chief founds new right-wing party By Reuters
3/3 ©Reuters. Hans-Georg Maassen, president of the German right-wing conservative group Werteunion (Union of Values), attends a press conference, after attending a meeting to found a “conservative-liberal” party, in Remagen,…