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Bond Yields Drop as Job Growth Slows

After the April jobs data revealed weaker-than-expected payroll growth and an unexpected tick higher in the unemployment rate, U.S. Treasury rates fell on Friday.

May 06, 2024 04:18 PM EDT

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Will Apple Keep Buffett Smiling? Doubts Emerge Over Company's Dominance

Even as late as 2020, four years after his investment colossus began to build a sizable stake in the business that produces iPhones, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway was still using a flip phone.

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Is China's Central Bank Gold-Buying Spree a Precursor for War? Part II of II

The idea of a nation acquiring large gold reserves in preparation for military endeavors is not without historical precedent. Prior to World War I, European powers increased their gold reserves, and a century later, Russia's central bank doubled its gold holdings in the years before its invasion of Ukraine. This same strategic stockpiling of gold could be inferred from China and its pre-war positioning for a Taiwan incursion.

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Regulatory Hurdles Remain Despite Cannabis Reclassification

Tuesday afternoon saw a spike in cannabis stocks due to reports that the Biden administration might reclassify the substance as less harmful. T

Urban Green Space Brings Happiness When Money Can't Buy It Anymore

Urban green spaces, such as parks, backyards, riverbanks, and urban farmlands, are thought to contribute to citizen happiness by promoting physical and mental health.

Jun 25, 2021 03:02 PM EDT

Women Dominate OB/GYN Field But Make Less Money Than Male Counterparts

While women outnumber men as Ob/Gyn practitioners, they still make significantly less money and the pay gap extends to subspecialties like reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI), according to researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Jun 25, 2021 01:11 PM EDT

Top 5 Tips For New Entrepreneurs To Manage Finances Better

Taking the entrepreneurial route is a big decision. Though this route has a lot of ups and downs, but it allows one to pursue what they want to do.

Jun 24, 2021 02:47 PM EDT

It's Not About Money -- Why Academic Scientists Engage In Commercial Activities

For scientists, engaging in commercial activities such as patenting and starting new ventures can be much more lucrative than relying on pure academic work.

Jun 22, 2021 06:32 PM EDT

Study: Women Entrepreneurs Are More Motivated By Social Impact Than Money

Entrepreneurial motivation is important to economic growth because entrepreneurs create companies that produce new products and services, which in turn, boost productivity.

Jun 22, 2021 06:24 PM EDT

Money Matters To Happiness--Perhaps More Than Previously Thought

What's the relationship between money and well-being? "It's one of the most studied questions in my field," says Matthew Killingsworth, a senior fellow at Penn's Wharton School who studies human happiness.

Jun 22, 2021 06:21 PM EDT

D1R ( DOGE-1ROCKET ) The Next Big Meme Coin That People Are Calling The "Shiba Killer"

It looks like D1R is barking up SHIB's tree. D1R continues to rise.

May 17, 2021 02:06 PM EDT

No Silicon Valley Exodus After All? But 'Carnage' of the Poor is Expected

It appears that record-breaking investment in startups and booming market caps for Big Tech are being witnessed as the region's poor residents massively suffers from the relentless economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 19, 2021 11:09 PM EST