US President Donald Trump himself has lashed out at Bitcoin and Libra for being “based on thin air” and having no standing or dependability — unlike the dollar. Commentators believe Washington is …
Monthly Archives: August 2019
BBB: Ransomware attacks across Texas
Ransomware allows hackers to remotely encrypt computers, locking out the primary users. Then, they are able to demand payment (usually bitcoin or another type of cryptocurrency) before they will …
Bitcoin being increasingly viewed as a store of value by retail investors as US-China trade war threatens to go on
The U.S-China trade war has left both nations’ economies in a state of distress, accelerating geopolitical tension. However, several analysts speculate that the ongoing trade war between two of the …
Cargill set to invest in pea protein
MINNEAPOLIS – Cargill Inc. wants in on plant-based meats in a bigger way. The agribusiness is investing an additional $75 million in Puris, the nation’s largest supplier of pea protein, a key …
Mideast Stocks: Factors to watch on September 1
DUBAI – Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Questor: buy this ‘big box’ developer for a 5pc yield and the chance of inflation-beating rises
Investing in online-focused retail stocks is not the only way to capitalise on the growth potential of ecommerce. Tritax Big Box, a real estate investment trust (Reit), owns very large logistics …
China, U.S. kick off new round of tariffs on each other’s goods
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States began imposing additional tariffs on each other’s goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war, despite signs that talks would …
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Impact Investing Meets Social Welfare: How a 99-year-old Israeli Institution Stays Relevant
Keren Hayesod does not set policy, run its own projects or plant forests. Its social capital is just that: capital. By Alex Traiman (JNS) Here’s a riddle: What Israeli institution about to celebrate …
ALIS Trading Down 14.2% Over Last 7 Days (ALIS)
Investors seeking to trade ALIS should first buy Bitcoin or Ethereum using an exchange that deals in US dollars such as Changelly, Gemini or Coinbase. Investors can then use their newly-acquired …