May 17, 2024
Investment

Ask an advisor: Is a spot bitcoin ETF a good investment?

Welcome back to “Ask an Advisor,” the advice column where real financial professionals answer questions from real people. The topic can be anything in the world of finance, from retirement to taxes to wealth management — or even advice on advising. Last week, after years of resistance, the SEC approved the spot bitcoin ETF. Specifically,

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SM: From investment to opportunities

AC Milan wanted to try and get a deal done for Alessandro Buongiorno, but Torino have put up a wall and it looks as though their plans will have to change accordingly. As our colleagues at SempreMilan.it report, Milan are big admirers of Buongiorno and have been in talks over him for several weeks, with

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St. Jude announces $13 million investment to expand the understanding of G-protein coupled receptors

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital today announced a nearly $13 million investment toward a new research collaboration with scientists at Columbia University, Duke University and Stanford University to expand the understanding of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR), which are vital proteins that impact human health and disease. The collaborative research project is led by two St.

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How Investing In Travel Stock Can Reap Travel Rewards

Sometimes as little as one share in travel stock can yield big travel rewards getty While credit cards and loyalty programs are a great way of increasing purchasing power on the travel items you buy, there is another way to enhance travel rewards—buying stock in a company. In some cases, very little investment is needed

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Google CEO Warns AI Investment Will Mean More Job Cuts: Report.

Google-parent Alphabet is set to cut more jobs in order to make space for investment in artificial intelligence. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said some teams would need to eliminate roles in order to “create the capacity” for investment in promising areas such as artificial-intelligence, CNBC reported, citing an internal memo. That could be… Google-parent Alphabet

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Exclusive-India Could Ease China Investment Curbs if Border Stays Calm

By Una Galani, and Peter Thal Larsen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – India could ease its heightened scrutiny of Chinese investments if the two countries’ border remains peaceful, a senior Indian official said in the first signal that the four-year-old curbs could be lifted. Border tensions, the biggest irritant to relations between the nuclear-armed Asian giants,

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Investment Themes for 2024 and Beyond

Investors should always be thinking about longevity. But that is particularly true this year, when it’s difficult to look past momentous events that are coming up quickly.   The year has started with markets hyper focused on exactly when the Federal Reserve will cut rates, while the biggest global election year in history is looming

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Investment in Hong Kong property set for turnaround in 2024 after hitting 15-year low last year, Colliers says

Investment in Hong Kong property fell by 28 per cent to HK$37 billion (US$4.73 billion) last year, its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis, but is expected to rise to HK$50 billion in 2024, property consultancy Colliers said. An anticipated cut in interest rates as well as government initiatives promoting the city as a

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Healey announces $30 million Massachusetts literacy investment

“Every child in this state needs to be able to read and read well — and we’re going to work together to give them the tools to do just that.” Healey’s announcement follows a four-part investigation by the Globe’s Great Divide education team — a series that revealed the negative impact of poor teacher training,

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