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From Global Pariah to Emerging-Market Proxy: The Rand Turns 60

For all of South Africa's economic struggles, the rand looks set to mark its 60th birthday holding fast as the weather vane of emerging-market confidence. The currency — once a global pariah — punches above its weight. The latest Bank of International ...

Bitcoin's Epic Run Is Winning More Attention From Wall Street

A week after Tesla announced its $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin, the digital asset has kept making inroads into traditional finance, with the latest being news that an investment unit of Morgan Stanley is considering whether to bet on Bitcoin.

Is The Anti-Oil Movement Installing The Next Recession?

From politicians to environmental groups to even some on Wall Street demanding ESG at all costs, it seems everywhere that we turn we keep hearing that new investment in oil and natural gas is simply unwarranted and unwanted.

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3 Stocks Not to Spend Your $1400 on

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Individual investors coordinating on Reddit's WallStreetBets board and other internet social hubs noticed that some firms had placed huge bets against GameStop, and that buying of the stock could trigger a short squeeze that would result in the company's stock ...

Bond-Market Reflation Trade Absorbs Punch to Extend 2021 Advance

One of the hot wagers of 2021 barely lost a beat this week even after a surprisingly soft report on consumer prices. Long-term Treasury yields touched the highest in almost a year, market proxies of inflation ...

Singapore Sees Steady 2021 Rebound as More Stimulus Expected

Singapore reaffirmed its forecast for a rebound in economic growth this year after its worst annual contraction since independence, signaling the recovery is on track while more stimulus expected in this week's annual budget presentation will provide further ...

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Bitcoin pulls back from brink of $50000

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Once on the fringes of finance, bitcoin is fast gaining legitimacy as an asset class and has leapt 20% in the week since electric carmaker Tesla Inc announced it had $1.5 billion in bitcoin and would accept the currency as payment.

Japan's Double-Digit Expansion Signals Resilience in Economy

Japan's economy clocked another quarter of double-digit growth and finished the pandemic year in better shape than initially expected, signaling potential for a more sure-footed recovery once a damaging state of emergency ends. Gross domestic product ...

Congressmen Propose 30 Percent Income Tax Credit For The Purchase Of An Electric Bike

So a few summers ago, when I turned my mountain bike onto the long dirt climb that accesses the summit of the Buttermilk ski resort and spotted another rider a few hundred feet ahead, it was on.

Covid vaccine rollout gives CVS, Walgreens a chance to bring health care to communities of color

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CVS Health and Walgreens will play a bigger role in the Covid vaccine effort as a federal program ships doses to retail pharmacies. The rollout will test the major pharmacy chains' commitment to expanding health-care access in Black and Hispanic ...