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  • Waterfront Home In Naples, Florida Sells For A Record $62 Million

    A sprawling waterfront property in Naples, Florida has sold for $62 million, putting it in the record books as the most expensive home in the history of the city’s real estate transactions. Situated on 1.5 acres, the beachfront estate offers front-row seats to the Gulf of Mexico. Paul Arpin, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Broad…

  • Summer temperatures — and inflation — are running hot. Here’s how to save money on cooling bills as prices rise

    A pedestrian uses an umbrella to get some relief from the sun as she walks past a sign displaying the temperature on June 20, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona. Ralph Freso | Getty Images Summer’s here, and it’s a hot one.  Forecasts from the Farmers’ Almanac, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and The Weather Company…

  • New York cannabis investment fund focuses on equity

    A new fund dedicated to advancing social equity and led by an NBA veteran and a leading municipal firm is moving into New York State’s growing cannabis industry. Social Equity Impact Ventures, LLC, a premier minority-led investment team, will sponsor and manage the New York Social Equity Cannabis Investment Fund. This first-of-its-kind $200 million fund will be…

  • Chinese hackers kept up hiring drive despite FBI indictment

    Hackers with suspected links to China’s intelligence agencies were still advertising for new recruits to work on cyber espionage, even after the FBI indicted the perpetrators in an effort to disrupt their activities. Hainan Tengyuan, a Chinese technology company, was actively recruiting English language translators in March according to job adverts seen by the Financial…

  • KuCoin CEO slams insolvency rumors citing “no plan to halt withdrawal”

    Crypto exchange KuCoin found itself at the center of discussion when a sub-community of Crypto Twitter started warning investors about an incoming ban on funds withdrawal. KuCoin CEO, Johnny Lyu, was however quick to dismiss the unvetted rumors before they picked up steam. Prominent crypto figures on Twitter, including trader @KongBTC and blockchain investigator @otteroooo,…

  • Climate change, hurricanes, and their toll on municipal credit

    Analysts expect climate change, combined with the political realities of either addressing the effects of it or not, will have increasing impacts on municipal credit in the coming years. Droughts, fires, flooding, changed temperature patterns, reduced snow cover, and higher sea levels may all come from climate change and all have the potential to impact…

  • Recession fears flare and June jobs report looms as jittery markets head into third quarter

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Investors are greeting the third quarter with greater trepidation about a recession, and that makes next Friday’s June jobs report a potentially bigger catalyst for markets than it might otherwise have been. The jobs report and Wednesday’s release of minutes from the Federal…

  • How They Closed It: Selling The Rich History Of A Landmark Australia Estate

    When it comes to the world of luxury real estate, closing a deal can be as nuanced as it is cut-throat. Here’s how one of Melbourne’s top producing teams sold a storied mansion in one of the area’s most sought-after suburbs. The 3,370-square-meter mansion was listed in late April by Michael Kantor, nephew to media…

  • Housing shortage starts easing as listings surge in June

    A “For Sale” sign is seen outside a home in New York. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters A historic housing shortage – brought on by the one-two punch of slow construction and strong pandemic-induced demand – is finally starting to ease. Active listings for homes jumped 19% in June, the fastest annual pace since Realtor.com began…

  • Bitcoin will see ‘long bear market’ says trader with BTC price stuck at $19K

    Bitcoin (BTC) failed to reclaim recent losses into July 2 as traders prepared for stagnant price action to continue. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView “Downtrend acceleration” still in force Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked a limp BTC/USD as it chopped around the $19,000 mark into the weekend. The Wall Street…

  • Exactly the Same Option Trading Strategy? Iron Condors vs Double Diagonals

    We’re going to talk about the iron condor and the double diagonal. More precisely, we will answer the question are they the same strategies. You’ll learn everything about these strategies, and you’ll understand how you can trade them. #ironcondor #doublediagonal #tradingstocks #tradingstrategy #stockprice #tradingtips Posted at: https://tradersfly.com/blog/exactly-the-same-option-trading-strategy-iron-condors-vs-double-diagonals ? Newsletter & Announcements : https://tradersfly.com/go/tube/ ? Discord…

  • Are Oil Stocks Still a Good Buy?

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  • Price analysis 7/1: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, LEO, SHIB

    Bitcoin dropped 56.2% in the second quarter of 2022, according to crypto analytics platform Coinglass. That makes it Bitcoin’s worst quarter since the third quarter of 2011 when BTC price fell by 67%. A large part of the damage was done in the month of June when Bitcoin plunged 37%, the worst monthly drawdown since…

  • Susan Collins takes office as Boston Fed chief, making history

    Susan Collins officially took office Friday as the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, making history in becoming the first Black woman to lead a regional Fed bank.  Collins comes from the University of Michigan, where she worked for 15 years, serving most recently as provost and previously as dean of the Gerald…

  • Ryanair chief warns fares will rise for 5 years because flying is ‘too cheap’

    Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary, the pioneer of low-cost travel in Europe, has warned fares will rise for the next five years because flying has become “too cheap” to make profits as industry costs spiral. His warning comes as ticket prices have risen in Europe and the US this summer as passengers return and some airlines…

  • WAPA approves budget it says stops cash loss

    The U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority board approved an electric system budget Thursday it said will stop its loss of cash. WAPA Chief Financial Officer Jacob Lewis said the budget would stop the authority from “bleeding cash” by projecting a positive or zero free cash flow. The U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power…

  • Investors see little to be gained in stocks the rest of the year, favor dividend payers now, CNBC survey shows

    Traders on the floor of the NYSE, June 29, 2022. Source: NYSE (Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) A majority of Wall Street investors believe the market stands pretty much dead in the water for the rest of 2022 and, as a result, think it’s time to buy dividend-paying stocks, according to the…

  • Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Kohl’s, Micron, Apple and more

    In this article MGM CZR META MU KSS AAPL Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Kohl’s (KSS) – Kohl’s tumbled 17.9% in premarket trading after the retailer confirmed an earlier CNBC report that it ended talks to be bought by Vitamin Shoppe parent Franchise Group (FRG). Kohl’s said the deteriorating retail and…

  • Florida Renters Made Safer Under Miya’s Law – Landlords Required To Background Check Workers

    As of July 1, 2022, residential tenant safety in Florida will be bolstered by a new law requiring background checks for prospective employees. Senate Bill 898, cited as “Miya’s Law,” was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in response to the death of Miya Marcano, a student killed in her Orlando apartment by a…

  • Here’s what China’s real estate debt crisis could mean for Asia junk bond investors

    Real estate and related industries account for more than a quarter of China’s economy, according to Moody’s estimates. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s real estate bonds were once key performance drivers for Asia junk bond funds, but the market share from property bonds has fallen as a result of the country’s property…

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