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Crypto Coins: A Closer Look at Popular Choices

November 8, 2024

Ever heard of crypto currencies? They're digital money that people use online. Lots of companies are starting to accept them, which is changing how we think about money. Right now, there are over 700 different kinds of crypto currencies that you can trade. In November 2016, they were worth more than

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Crypto's Dark Side: The Gambling Link

November 8, 2024

Cryptocurrencies, once hailed as innovations to revolutionize finance, have a hidden side. While their trading aspect has garnered much attention, the psychological impact on investors often goes overlooked. Unlike traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies aren't controlled by banks or governments. T

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Cardi B's Support for Kamala Harris Sparks Mixed Reactions Online

November 7, 2024

Cardi B, a prominent rapper known for her outspoken views, has been a vocal supporter of Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential campaign. Her speech at a Milwaukee rally was a strong critique of Donald Trump, where she labeled him a "hustler" who was trying to take away women's rights and mislea

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Crypto Industry's New Hope with Trump's Presidency

November 7, 2024

The crypto industry is buzzing with optimism as Donald Trump has been elected president of the United States. Michael Novogratz of Galaxy Digital believes this is a turning point for the industry. The new administration is expected to bring significant changes, especially with key financial regulato

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Belarus Banks Adopt International Financial Reporting Standards

November 6, 2024

Belarusian banks are making a big change by switching to international financial reporting standards, known as IFRS. This shift isn't easy, and one of the trickiest parts is figuring out how to handle loans and conditional obligations. These are rules set by the International Financial Reporting Sta

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How Sharia Banks' Profits Change with Small Business Funding

November 6, 2024

Indonesia sees more small businesses every year, but Sharia banks aren't keeping up. They're financing fewer small businesses, even though total deposits are growing. This study looks into how much money comes from outsiders (third parties) affects how much Sharia banks lend to small businesses. It

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Boosting Bank Productivity: How Intellectual Capital Plays a Role

November 6, 2024

In today's economy, firms' success isn't just about owning buildings or having lots of money. It's also about having smart ideas and skills that others can't copy. Banks, being smart businesses, are looking into something called 'intellectual capital' to improve their productivity. This study checke

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Crypto Money in Politics: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

November 6, 2024

Last week, a crypto-focused political action committee (PAC) rolled out a bus tour across five key states, starting in Phoenix and Las Vegas. This PAC, known as Stand With Crypto, has been spending big bucks in the political arena, but not all their spending is as transparent as it seems. In Nevada

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Celebrities Picking Sides: Who's Backing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?

November 5, 2024

As the 2024 U. S. presidential election nears, celebrities are voicing their support for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Let's see who's on which side. Beyoncé is backing Harris, publicly endorsing her at a Houston rally. She emphasized the importance of freedom and unity, noting that this el

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Microsoft's Big Surge: Gaming Leads the Way as Cloud and AI Shine

November 5, 2024

Microsoft just reported a whopping 16% increase in revenue for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, reaching a massive $65. 6 billion. This figure not only surpassed what analysts expected but also showed where Microsoft is placing its bets for the future. Instead of relying heavily on traditi