'We Have Too Many Currencies That Are Too Unreliable': Edward Snowden on CBDCs
Freedom of Press President Edward Snowden shares his take on CBDCs at Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas. Plus, he explains why cryptocurrencies are not currencies.
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' is more bearish than ever.
(Bloomberg) -- Russia defaulted on its foreign-currency sovereign debt for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors. Most Read from BloombergHyundai Quietly Climbs the EV Sales Charts and Elon Musk NoticesRussia Defaults on Foreign Debt for First Time Since 1918Rep. Mary Miller Calls Roe Decision ‘Victory for White Life’Russia Is Hours Away From Its First Foreign Default in a CenturyGermany Pushes for G-7 R
Rogers knows a thing or two about making money in turbulent times.
"One of the reasons the sales funnel for electrolyzers continues to grow is because of the atrocities that are happening in Ukraine," says Plug Power chief executive Marsh.
The market rally has picked up momentum. Here's what to do now. Enphase, Google are among nine stocks to watch.
Yesterday we all bore witness as 50 years of reproductive rights were reversed by the Supreme Court. And while many of us feel devastated, afraid, and angry, we aren’t letting it immobilize us, and our favorite celebrities are joining the fight. Lizzo for one is taking immediate action. On Friday evening, the singer tweeted that she pledged $500,000 to Planned Parenthood and the National Network of Abortion Funds (NNAF) from the profits of her upcoming Special tour.
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become the car sector’s fastest growing segment, more than doubling last year to reach 6.8 million vehicles globally. This gives EVs a market share greater than 8%, triple where it stood in 2019, before the COVID pandemic. The market has found support from political policy, but more importantly, from improvements in battery technology and manufacture that are slowly making EVs more competitive on price. The upshot is, EV companies are presenting investors with plenty
Companies could be returning trillions to shareholders. Here’s how to accept it.
If you use Amazon to rent the 1939 film that, adjusted for inflation, remains the highest-grossing ever, you are greeted with a stern warning. “Gone with the Wind,” it reads, “depicts racial and ethnic prejudices that have, unfortunately, been commonplace in American society. These racist depictions were wrong then and are wrong today.” On the other hand: “To create a more just, equitable, and inclusive future, we must first acknowledge and understand our history.”
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(Bloomberg) -- Industrial metals are on track for the worst quarter since the 2008 financial crisis as prices are pummeled by recession worries. Copper, the great economic bellwether, has ricocheted into a bear market from a record four months ago, while tin just tumbled 21% in its worst week since a 1980s crisis froze London trading for four years.Most Read from BloombergHyundai Quietly Climbs the EV Sales Charts and Elon Musk NoticesRussia Defaults on Foreign Debt for First Time Since 1918Rep.
The FDA's plan to reduce nicotine in cigarettes to near zero could mean big sales for this stock.
Andrew McCarthy, a known astrophotographer, has captured video of a thunderstorm, unlike anything you’ve likely ever seen. He shared the video on his Instagram and also has a composite print of the event available on his website. This thunderstorm video gives you a close-up look at our planet’s explosive nature Whether you love thunderstorms or … The post Incredible up-close footage shows a thunderstorm like you’ve never seen before appeared first on BGR.
Buffett dumped some banks to buy Citi. And it's still cheap.
Watch the exclusive tour of this secret stash…Some of the best car collections are hidden away from public view, like this one tucked away at a undisclosed location in the East Tennessee mountains. Documented by YouTuber Hot Rod Hoarder, this collection has been accumulating for three generations of the
Concerns that rights may be taken away in a future ruling has ignited a fear in Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community – and just as Pride weekend is getting under way. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Boeing largely halted deliveries of new Dreamliners for nearly two years amid production defects and regulatory issues—and now has retooled its manufacturing and supply chain with an eye to resuming deliveries this summer.
One of Warren Buffett's famous sayings is, "Be greedy when others are fearful." With the vast amount of selling in the past few weeks, Buffett is likely scooping up shares of his favorite companies at lower valuations. After all, Berkshire Hathaway has more than $106 billion in cash sitting on its balance sheet, just waiting to be put to good use.
(Bloomberg Law) -- California families would get as much as $1,050 to offset rising gas prices and inflation under a tentative agreement between Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the Legislature. Most Read from BloombergHyundai Quietly Climbs the EV Sales Charts and Elon Musk NoticesRussia Defaults on Foreign Debt for First Time Since 1918Rep. Mary Miller Calls Roe Decision ‘Victory for White Life’Russia Is Hours Away From Its First Foreign Default in a CenturyGermany Pushes for G-7 Reversal on
(Bloomberg) -- After months of teetering on the edge of default, Russia is now just hours away from a dramatic moment in the financial battle that the US and others have waged against the Kremlin over its invasion of Ukraine.Most Read from BloombergHyundai Quietly Climbs the EV Sales Charts and Elon Musk NoticesRussia Defaults on Foreign Debt for First Time Since 1918Rep. Mary Miller Calls Roe Decision ‘Victory for White Life’Russia Is Hours Away From Its First Foreign Default in a CenturyGerman