Jerome H. Powell and his colleagues at the Federal Reserve have been steadily raising the target for … [+] the Fed Funds rate. Getty Images The latest week saw stocks sell off as the yield on th...
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Sustainable Retail Is A Myth, But The Risk Of Hypocrisy Is Real
Sustainable Retail Is A Myth, But The Risk Of Hypocrisy Is Real getty For a goal with universal appeal — saving the planet from pollution, waste, and global warming — the sustainability movement has b...
Is China-Decoupling A Myth?
2022 witnessed an historic high in U.S.-China bilateral trade. getty For the second year running, trade and investment between the U.S. and China have increased. This, despite Washington’s escalating ...
Myth Buster: Ethereum Shanghai Hard Fork Won’t Create Major Selling Pressure
With the “Merge”, the Ethereum blockchain successfully mastered the biggest upgrade in its history on September 15 last year. Even before the switch to Proof of Stake (PoS), investors were...
Southwest’s Holiday Meltdown And The Myth That It’s A Point-To-Point Airline
They connect passengers, too. getty In the media coverage of Southwest Airline’s holiday disaster, there have been all sorts of prognostications regarding the reasons for the meltdown which stranded a...
This 529 plan myth is making college more expensive for families
Kevin Dodge | The Image Bank | Getty Images SEATTLE — For many families, paying for college is a financial burden, and experts say education-funding myths may be adding to the student loan debt crisis...
How Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Is Ruining His Own Myth — And Tesla’s Stock
The electric car company is more valuable than its rivals because of investors’ confidence in Elon Musk’s vision, but his ownership of Twitter and increasingly erratic behavior are eroding it. Massive...
Crypto Market Shows No Signs Of Positive Movement, Is ‘Uptober’ A Myth?
The crypto market woes from September look to have spilled onto October and going against the historical trend of October being a rather bullish month. September had seen the crypto market close with ...
Mythos Foundation, Mythos DAO and Mythos Token (MYTH) Launch to Democratize Web3 Gaming
Premiere blockchain gaming platform Mythical Games, along with Krafton, Ubisoft, FaZe Clan, Animoca Brands, among others, collaborate to give gamers a seat at the table LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The...
Charles Hoskinson Goes After Cardano (ADA) Haters, Debunks Popular Myth
Contents Cardano never delivers Hoskinson’s opinion Charles Hoskinson went after the anonymous Twitter user who gave his anti-Cardano and XRP advice by stating that those projects never deliver ...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Dispels Age-Long Myth on What Drives BTC
The veteran trader, Peter Brandt, has taken to Twitter to dispel the myth of what controls the Bitcoin price. “Does the CME Group control the price of Bitcoin?” he asked. Does the @CMEGrou...
The myth of ‘work-life balance’ is a generational illusion
The term work-life balance didn’t come into popular use until 1986. While still in use, it no longer fits today’s circumstances. But before we redefine it, we first need to examine the evolution of wo...
Michael Kitces on the Myth of Retirement
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon was sounding the alarm last week. He said, going all the way back to 2010, the major buyers of U.S. Treasuries have been central banks, foreign exchange managers, and banks wh...
Should You Sell Your Stocks When The Market Tanks? The Myth Of Missing The Best 10 Days
Visitors ride a roller coaster at Universal Studios theme park in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Gregg … [+] Newton / AFP) (Photo by GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images A well-w...
Warren Buffett busts a myth about Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway loaded up on stocks as stock prices fell earlier this year. On Saturday, Buffett revealed that the company bought $51.1 billion worth of stocks during the first qua...
Illegal Use of Cryptocurrency Largely a Myth, Russian Lawmaker Says – Regulation Bitcoin News
Only a small share of cryptocurrency transactions have illicit purposes and the use of digital coins in illegal activities is for the most part a myth, a high-ranking Russian lawmaker has recently sta...
Tornado Cash Blocking Sanctioned Addresses Shows Privacy Is a Myth
The announcement from Tornado Cash that it has started to block addresses sanctioned by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) likely indicates the direction that the cryptocurrency industry...
The Myth Of The Great E-Commerce Acceleration
BOSTON, MA – NOVEMBER 10: Parking spots for curbside pick-up are pictured at Target at South Bay … [+] Center in Boston on Nov. 10, 2020. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty...
Using Crypto to Avoid Sanctions Is A Myth
Chengpeng Zhao, aka CZ, CEO of Binance – believes that cryptocurrencies are a terrible option for evading sanctions. Cryptocurrencies have come in aid to the Ukrainian government as well as the severa...
Amazon’s Revitalized Whole Foods Is a Neighborhood Savior, and a Myth Slayer
In the Spring of 2017, the Whole Foods located in Washington, D.C.’s Glover Park neighborhood shut down ahead of plans for major renovations. The problem was that the owner of the building in which th...
‘Turning Red’ Again Shows That The Pixar Slump Was Just A Myth
TURNING RED PIXAR Turning Red 2021 98 minutes Rated PG Debuting on Disney+ March 11 Turning Red is yet another Pixar triumph. It is yet more evidence that the so-called Pixar slump, which became a fas...
Opinion: Decentralization in “Web3” Is Still a Myth
Key Takeaways MetaMask and OpenSea blocked multiple users in Iran and Venezuela this week. Infura inadvertently blocked some users in response to U.S. sanctions and later fixed the issue. The ability ...
Op-ed: The myth of cryptocurrency crime
One of the most pernicious myths about crypto is that they are widely adopted for criminal use. This idea has been perpetuated by policymakers and businesspersons alike, from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon,...