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Investing.com — Most Asian currencies were a mixed bag on Tuesday as optimism over a U.S. debt ceiling deal was largely countered by fears of a more hawkish Federal Reserve, while the Chinese yuan hit a new six-month low after a much weaker daily fixing. The sank 0.4% to 7.0907…

If you’ve been shopping for an insurance plan lately, you’ve probably found that premiums for homeowners, auto and life insurance policies have gotten more expensive in recent years. There’s also been a noticeable shift to app-based digital-first transactions and an increasing focus on personalized policies. But the core of what…

Nine payments companies made Forbes’ Fintech 50 2023 list, up from six in 2022. Niche newcomers GlossGenius, a platform for beauty businesses, and Mudflap, a fuel marketplace for truckers, join the likes of giant processor Stripe. The world of payments is evolving rapidly as fintech startups race to incorporate more…

Economist Charles Calomiris sets out a scary but plausible scenario for how the budget deficit will translate into grief for savers. Worried about your deposits? Or the bank shares in your portfolio? You should be. Trouble lies ahead. So says Charles Calomiris, economist and professor at the new University of…

Plainly, the indictment of former President Donald Trump is not about taxes. There are no tax charges, and it does not appear that any of the documents in question had anything to do with taxes. The documents were allegedly a lot more important than that. So how, then, could there…

As traditional investment vehicles like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds continue to face volatility and uncertainty, many investors are turning to alternative investments in hopes of higher returns and greater diversification. According to a report from Boston-based Cerulli Associates high net-worth clientele now have an average of 9.1% of their…

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