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The 21st Money Weekly Newsletter 11/9

  Crypto News, Analysis, Forecasts, ICOs, and Events for the week ending 11/9   Crypto News & Analysis   November is here and many are asking when will federally regulated cryptocurrency exchanges appear within the US. One of the key reasons the Securities and Exchange Commission gave for their denial of Bitcoin based Electronically Traded Funds (ETFs) was the fact that the underlying security or asset was not listed on a federally regulated exchange. ICE, The Intercontinental Exchange that owns […]

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FTC orders MoneyGram to pay $125M in settlement

DALLAS (UPI) -- MoneyGram International agreed Thursday to pay $125 million to settle claims it failed to prevent fraudulent money transfers. That settlement amount is part of the company's 2012 deferred prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice and an order from the Federal Trade Commission. In 2012, MoneyGram, the Justice Department said, failed to live up to a deferred prosecution agreement requiring the Dallas-based global money services business to to provide adequate anti-fraud and anti-money laundering programs. The 2012 […]

todayNovember 8, 2018 37

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Automotive News

Ford to buy ride-share scooter startup Spin

DETROIT (UPI) -- Ford Motor Company announced Thursday it will buy scooter ride-share startup Spin, in an effort to build its mobility business beyond full-size vehicles. Ford said Spin will become part of its Smart Mobility division, the automaker's division that explores future transportation ventures. Financial terms of the deal were not specified. California-based Spin operates in 13 cities and college campuses and plans to expand to several new markets in the coming months. Ford said it wants to grow […]

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Financial News

Study finds increased risk of facing poverty in retirement

There are a lot of little things that people have to worry about as they age, like balding. About 28 million U.S. women are currently dealing with hair loss. But age is also accompanied by more serious concerns, like financial stability during retirement. A new study shows that half of middle-class Americans could now face poverty upon retirement. 73% of Americans expect to work past retirement age The risk of more Americans sliding into poverty during retirement has been increased. […]

todayNovember 6, 2018 101

Financial News

Iowa woman claims half of Powerball jackpot — $344M

DES MOINES (UPI) -- An Iowa woman stepped forward Monday to claim her half of October's Powerball jackpot worth nearly $700 million. The ticket owned by Leryanne West of Redfield, Iowa, is worth $343.9 million in 20 annuity payments, or $198.1 million in a lump sum. She shares the prize with a person, so far unidentified, who bought the other winning ticket in New York City. West purchased the ticket at a Redfield general store, near her recently-purchased home. She […]

todayNovember 5, 2018 47

Business & Lifestyle

Chemicals used in Deepwater Horizon spill were ineffective, study says

THE GULF OF MEXICO (UPI) -- The chemical dispersants used to clean up oil after the Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 were ineffective and unneeded, a new study says. Researchers report in a study published this week that dispersants used in the largest oil spill in U.S. history -- 210 million gallons of oil poured into the Gulf over 87 days after a BP oil rig exploded -- played no role in its clean up. […]

todayNovember 4, 2018 76

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NFL to play four games in London in 2019

NEW YORK (UPI) -- The NFL will feature four regular-season games in London next season, with two at Wembley Stadium and two at the new stadium being built for Premier League team Tottenham. The league did not announce which teams would travel across the Atlantic Ocean or when the games will be played. "The NFL in London is going from strength to strength and I am delighted that we will have four games in the capital next year, with Tottenham Hotspur's […]

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Business News

The 21st Money Weekly Newsletter 11/2

Crypto News, Analysis, Forecasts, ICOs and Events for the week ending 11/2/2018 Crypto News & Analysis Coinbase raises US $300 million but will remain a private company. Coinbase is the most popular cryptocurrency exchange in the USA. It may also be one of the top 3 cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. There were reports and rumors that this crypto exchange would become a public entity in the next few weeks. But the President of Coinbase, Asiff Hirji says no, "There’s […]

todayNovember 3, 2018 28

Business & Lifestyle

Could Brexit be the reason behind the 43% spike in green energy patents?

In 2016, an estimated 10,500 patents for renewable energy were filed by companies and corporations worldwide. In 2017? Over 14,800 patents for green energy have been filed so far, a 43% increase. This includes patents filed in a number of sectors, including solar energy, biofuels, hydropower, wind energy, geothermal, and waste-generated energy. A study by UK law firm EMW also found that the number of patents filed for these types of energy has nearly doubled in the last five years […]

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