Workstuff: Financial
Online resources to help you at work with the Financial sector.
- Capital One has announced that it will eliminate all customer overdraft fees, resulting in a revenue loss of $150 million per year. [web page]
- Tesla, Block, and Blockstream have teamed together to mine bitcoin in Texas using solar energy as a power source. [web page]
- City of London resists foreign incursions to pinch its business, post-Brexit. [web page]
- What does it mean for Bitcoin to be 'Trustless' in practice? [web page]
- Wall Street on Parade [web site]
- Metro Bank tries to crush Reform Party in the UK. Who put them up to this? [video]
- Why is Ethereum moving to Proof of Stake, and how will that work?
- Is an economic collapse now on the cards for the world in 2022? [video]
- With 19 million coins in circulation, Bitcoin is on the verge of reaching full supply. [web page]
- Twitter founder wants to make Bitcoin mining more decentralised. [web page]
- Twitter founder wants to make Bitcoin mining more decentralised. [web page]
- Here's what it might require for quantum computers to crack Bitcoin. [web page]
- The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston claims to have addressed the technological hurdles of a 'digital dollar,' but where does that leave the CBDC for the United States? [web page]
- The US Federal Reserve is working on a 'digital dollar,' and has released a technical definition for how it may function. [web page]
- Yuga Labs issues an apology after the sale of virtual land causes Ethereum to crash. [web page]
- An economic summary of 2021 from David Collum. [web page]
- Get jabbed, staff, warns Goldman Sachs - or else! [web page]
- The long-awaited Proof-of-Stake transition of Ethereum will begin on September 6th, 2022. [web page]
- Given that sovereign states are beginning to miss their debt repayment obligations, could there be a worldwide liquidity crisis? [video]
- The only way to keep HSBC out of China's clutches may be to dismantle it. [web page]
- Banks on the UK's high street had promised to replace closed branches with new mega-hubs, but most people are still waiting months later. [web page]
- How many intentional backdoors are there hidden in your crypto- currency, which allow those with sys-admin privileges to confiscate your wealth? [web page]
- How did London end up as a piggy bank for Putin's cronies? [web page]
- The government of the United States has just declared open source software and financial privacy to be its enemies. [web page]
- What's the outlook for global markets in Asia in 2022? [video]
- The European Union's assault against cryptocurrency represents a fantastic chance for the United Kingdom in the post-Brexit era. [web page]
- The insurance industry might be facing a nasty surprise, post the Covid pandemic. [web page]
- Bitcoin is digital gold on steroids - here's some scenarios for its future swings. [web page]
- Why the USA requires a new digital currency. [web page]
- Britcoin is now being evaluated for a launch by the UK Treasury. [video]
- Over 2 million bogus accounts were terminated by bank employees. [web page]
- Trump believes that Saturday Night Live is manipulating the election. [web page]
- Samsung has issued a recall for its washing machines. [web page]
- More than a hundred businesses have joined the legal battle against Trump's visa ban. [web page]
- What happens now that the UK has voted to leave the EU? [web page]
- Wells Fargo abused military personnel in the United States. [web page]
- We will not retract, says the New York Times to Trump. [web page]
- Newspapers in the United States have called Donald Trump a liar. [web page]
- The contents of Hillary Clinton's tax return are listed here. [web page]
- The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is being recalled. [web page]
- A 20% tax on Mexico would be detrimental to Americans. [web page]
- Officials are on the lookout for a suspect in the New York bombing investigation. [web page]
- The United States possesses the largest undeveloped oil reserves in the world. [web page]
- On immigration, Zuckerberg condemns Trump. [web page]
- In a Nickelodeon contest, kids vote for Hillary Clinton. [web page]
- From insolvency to a multimillion-dollar business. [web page]
- India raids call centres masquerading as the Internal Revenue Service. [web page]
- Is this a repeat of the financial catastrophe of 2008? [web page]
- Rugs manufactured by Syrian refugees will be sold by Ikea. [web page]
- Brexit worries aren't affecting the UK economy. [web page]
- Trump rally carries stocks to new records. [web page]
- Apple has patented a method of blocking your phone's camera. [web page]
- The US is looking for billions of dollars linked to Malaysia's 1MDB fund. [web page]
- You were awarded a gold medal. Here's what you'll have to pay in taxes. [web page]
- Following the Brexit decision, the United Kingdom's passport has lost its shine. [web page]
- Clinton bettors are already being paid by an Irish bookmaker. [web page]
- McDonald's sells the majority of its China operations. [web page]
- Applications for Irish passports are on the rise as a result of Brexit. [web page]
- Britain after Brexit will have more taxes and less expenditure. [web page]
- Users of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 are advised to turn off their devices. [web page]
- The globe responds to the election results in the United States. [web page]
- Apple's worldwide earnings were taxed at a rate of 0.005%. [web page]
- Foreigners would no longer be able to pay for surrogates in India. [web page]
- China: For the last five years, a new Starbucks has opened every day. [web page]
- Why launching a trade war with China is a terrible idea. [web page]
- Super Mario Run is coming to iOS devices. [web page]
- Trump brings hope to the 'poorest white town on the planet.' [web page]
- The pound has plummeted since the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. [web page]
- Samsung is ablaze (in a good way this time). [web page]
- Fox News has issued an apology for their tweet on Quebec. [web page]
- BlackBerry's Classic phone has been discontinued. [web page]
- Chipotle employees are suing for unpaid pay. [web page]
- Apple has unveiled the iPhone 7 as well as a new Watch. [web page]
- 'Wells Fargo isn't the only one' [web page]
- The world's largest flash drive has a capacity of 2 terabytes. [web page]
- The picture of the Vietnam War will be restored on Facebook. [web page]
- Elon Musk has joined the legal battle against the travel ban. [web page]
- Yahoo: Is this the biggest data leak in history? [web page]
- Melania Trump on the cover of Vanity Fair Mexico. [web page]
- The shares of Deutsche Bank has dropped to a new low. [web page]
- Forget about Brexit; China's currency is plummeting once again. [web page]
- What is the actual state of China's economy? [web page]
- Trump cancels NYT meet, then changes mind. [web page]
- The CEO of Starbucks hasn't ruled out a presidential candidacy. [web page]
- Casper changed the way people think about mattress shopping. [web page]
- Volkswagen's $14.7 billion settlement is a world record. [web page]
- Stunning! Dow hits new high of 19,000. [web page]
- In a mysterious flash collapse, the value of the pound in the United Kingdom plummets by 6%. [web page]
- The value of the pound has dropped to its lowest point in almost 30 years. [web page]
- The price of Dogecoin has risen by more than 20% after Elon Musk announced that Tesla would accept it as payment for merchandise. [web page]
- What else does the United States import from Mexico? [web page]
- Stock markets have lost a record $3 trillion. [web page]
- The next president of the United States will almost certainly inherit a recession. [web page]
- BFG is unable to recreate Spielberg's previous enchantment. [web page]
- Bitcoin is hovering around $40,000, after a rollercoaster week that saw the cryptocurrency drop by 30% at one point. [web page]
- Who came out on top in the debate? The markets have spoken. [web page]
- How to avoid a recession for 25 years. [web page]
- Meet the new governor of India's central bank. [web page]
- There are eight things you should know about Brexit. [web page]
- Asia's millionaires have overtaken the world's richest people. [web page]
