For Singaporeans who have done well in building wealth and have more than enough to last them a lifetime, here is an idea on how you can make use of CPF Life. You can turn it into a gift for charities that will keep on giving for as long as you live. Please subscribe or […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The year 2020 was a wild one for Wall Street, bookended by the end of the longest bull market in history with the battering of equities by the COVID-19 shutdowns, and a bungee-cord rebound on hopes for economic recovery that resulted in the shortest bear market on record.FILE PHOTO: Raindrops hang […]
The cost of fraud is increasing in the e-commerce space — and enterprise fraud prevention solutions such as Kount are focused on combatting it. A report by Lexis Nexis that surveyed 801 retail and e-commerce risk and fraud executives in the U.S. and Canada prior to and during the coronavirus shutdown found that fraud has […]
FILE PHOTO: The boot on the statue of George Washington, the first president of the United States, is seen across from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) following Election Day in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly(Reuters) – U.S. stocks opened flat on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were muted in the last trading session of a tumultuous year on Thursday, as investors digested big market gains and hoped that more stimulus and coronavirus vaccines will drive a strong economic recovery in 2021.FILE PHOTO: The boot on the statue of George Washington, the first president of the […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian shares are set to end a tumultuous 2020 by hovering near record highs on Thursday while riskier currencies cruised near 2-1/2-year peaks, buoyed by hopes that COVID-19 vaccine rollouts will help the world beat the pandemic.FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians wearing facial masks are reflected on an electric board showing stock prices […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate could pave the way for Congress to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a defense spending bill with a procedural vote on Wednesday, further raising tensions between the outgoing Republican president and party leaders. Trump has ramped up pressure on fellow Republicans to support his veto because it does not […]
The bifurcated economy that took shape in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic destroyed the lives, savings and small businesses of innumerable Americans, but the year wasn’t a financial washout for everyone. Between roughly mid-March and Dec. 22, the United States gained 56 new billionaires, according to the Institute for Policy Studies, bringing the total […]
Boeing’s troubled 737 Max plane is expected to carry paying passengers in skies over the United States for the first time in almost two years on Tuesday. Those passengers will be aboard American Airlines Flight 718, scheduled to leave Miami just after 10:30 a.m. and land in New York at 1:30 p.m., ending a long […]
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 190,000 ceiling fans sold at Home Depot are being recalled after reports that the blades fell off while spinning, hitting people and causing property damage. The Hampton Bay Mara indoor and outdoor ceiling fans were sold this year between April and October at Home Depot stores and its website. […]