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Bank Turmoil: 65% Surge In SMBs Using Local Credit Unions
Given the banking turmoil over the past couple of weeks, Alignable polled 2,711 randomly selected small business owners from 3/17/23 to 3/30/23 to see where they’re moving their money to protect
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Private Equity Investment In Banking Sector Down More Than Half In 2022
Global private equity and venture capital investments in the banking sector dropped in 2022, reflecting the overall downturn in deals as interest rates rose and concerns over the direction of the
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As We Say Good Riddance, Which Corporate-Funded Entity Will Give Christine Wilson A Warm And Lucrative Welcome?
Today marks Christine Wilson’s final day as a Commissioner for the Federal Trade Commission. The question on the top of our minds: Will Wilson follow in the footsteps of her former colleague, and
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Activist Supports White House Call For Community Bank Exemption From Replenishing Deposit Insurance Fund
Washington, D.C. (March 30, 2023) – Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today’s White House announcement on
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Donald Trump Indicted In Manhattan – The Legal Consequences
Trump Indicted In Manhattan – The Legal Consequences; Prompt Dismissal By Judge, Or Juror Nullification At Trial
Donald Trump Indicted By A Grand Jury In Manhattan
WASHINGTON D.C. (March 30, 2023)
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The Nightmare Banking Scenario You Must Prepare For
Silicon Valley Bank was just the beginning… $620 billion in “unrealized” losses… The US government’s dangerous new precedent… Trade your dollars for these two assets…
If your bank fails, you’ll be
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Mortgage Rates Could Hit 8.8% – Is Now a Good Time to Buy?
Buying a home is always nerve-racking, but those looking purchase right now have even more reasons to fret: the Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates steadily for more than a year
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A Soft PCE Report – Smooth Sailing… At The Moment
In comments on the market, Daniel Berkowitz, investment director for investment manager Prudent Management Associates wrote:
A Soft PCE Inflation Report
PCE inflation and consumer spending data are
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Tesla’s Move To Cut Price In China Backfires
In his podcast addressing the markets today, Louis Navellier offered the following commentary.
No Yield Surge
The Commerce Department announced on Friday that Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE)
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Activist Calls Indictment Of Former President Donald Trump A ‘Nothing Burger’ And Political Witch Hunt
It appears that the New York City Grand Jury under the direction of District Attorney Alan Bragg has returned an indictment against former President Donald Trump regarding so-called “hush payments”
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14 Federal Judges Will Not Hire Yale Law Grads – Report
14 Federal Judges Will Not Hire Yale Law Grads – Report; Other Law Students May Also Be Denied Admission to the Bar
Federal Judges Would No Longer Hire Clerks From Yale Law
WASHINGTON D.C (March
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S&P 500’s Extended Gains – That Slow Grind
S&P 500 continued extending gains no matter the sectoral non-confirmations – the momentum from bonds had been enough as telegraphed both in yesterday‘s analysis and intraday updates (pointing to
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10 Biggest Energy Companies With Very High Dividend Yields
The dividend yield of a stock is the ratio of the share price and the dividend paid over the past twelve months. In general, stocks with high dividend yields are perceived to be safer than stocks
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Nano One Provides Quarterly Progress Update and Reports Q4 2022 Results
March 31, 2023 Vancouver, Canada (TSX: NANO) (OTC: NNOMF) (Frankfurt: LBMB) Nano One® Materials Corp. (“Nano One” or the “Company”) is a clean technology company with patented processes for
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Power Nickel Announces Closing of 1st Tranche of Private Placement
Toronto, Ontario – March 31, 2023 – Power Nickel Inc. (the “Company” or “Power Nickel”) (TSX-V: PNPN, OTCBB: PNPNF, Frankfurt: IVVI) is pleased to announce it has closed the 1st tranche of
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Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc - Update of Zimbabwe Placing
St Helier, March 31, 2023 - Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL) (“Caledonia” or the “Company” - https://www.commodity-tv.com/ondemand/companies/pro
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Failure To Exempt Community Banks In Final 1071 Reporting Rule Raises Significant Privacy Concerns
Washington, D.C. (Mar. 30, 2023) — Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the Consumer Financial Protection
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Bitcoin Rally Continues Amid Banking Crisis – Commentary
Below is a commentary from Alex Adelman, CEO & Co-founder of leading bitcoin rewards app, Lolli, on bitcoin’s recent rally to a new 9-month high against the backdrop of the banking crisis.
Bitcoin
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Dave & Buster’s Rebound Could Score for Investors
- Dave & Buster’s has had a record-breaking quarter, and shares edge higher.
- A new repurchase plan is worth $100 million to investors.
- The company currently returns no dividend but could, now that
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Cal-Maine: Is it Time to Chase this Stock Higher?
- Cal-Maine Foods Inc. reports “eggcellent” quarter on record egg prices.
- The company issued a dividend worth 3.6% this quarter.
- Windfall profits are expected for the next two to three quarters.
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The Most Important Warren Buffett Stock for Investors: His Own
- Owning shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock is a way for investors to gain exposure to many of Warren Buffett’s favorite stocks.
- A key driver of the company’s overall performance is its insurance
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Olaplex Options Show Unusual Volume, Implying Contrarian Opportunity Brewing
Olaplex stock may rise on an attractive valuation profile
Despite inflationary pressures broadly affecting consumer sentiment, the beauty care segment enjoyed a resilient performance in 2022
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Retirement And Estate Planning For Broke Individuals
You can help your relatives immensely by setting up an estate plan now, regardless of who you are. Essentially, whatever you own makes up your estate. These assets could be:
- Any property your own
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What Is A Realistic Rate Of Return For Retirement?
Everyone loves seeing growth in their portfolio. However, a good year of investing doesn’t necessarily indicate a sound long-term investment strategy. Generating sufficient retirement income means