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As Hurricane Florence barrels through the Carolinas, billions of dollars in real estate are at risk of damage or destruction. An estimated 250,000 homes in North Carolina will likely be affected initially by storm surge and wind, with the bulk of the damage in that state. Across North and South Carolina, Florence could cause $3
Gary Cohn, the White House’s former top economic advisor, said Monday that Jamie Dimon would make a ‘phenomenal president’ days after the J.P. Morgan chief executive said he could beat Donald Trump in an election. “I think Jamie would make a phenomenal president. I think Jamie would be a spectacular president,” Cohn said during a
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the details of the SpaceX engineer’s new crypto exchange and what Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister said about crypto lately. Crypto Daily News: September 17th, 2018 Former SpaceX Engineer Starts a Crypto Exchange Joshua Greenwald, former SpaceX engineer, is currently the CEO of LXDX and the company just
The price of ether (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, sank nearly $30 today, effectively erasing half of the 35 percent rally recorded last week. At press time, ETH is trading across exchanges at an average price of $196 – down $28 and 11 percent on a 24-hour basis, according to CoinDesk’s Ether
For a small but growing community of users in the occupied Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, bitcoin has become a lifeline. Ahmed Ismail, a financial analyst in Gaza, estimated there are at least 20 unofficial “exchange” offices there dealing cryptocurrency to local users. Ismail himself helps 30 clients use bitcoin
China has already warned it would retaliate against new U.S. tariffs with its own tariffs, but it could also decide to use its currency as a weapon, allowing it to weaken against the dollar. Earlier this summer, President Donald Trump had criticized China for intentionally keeping its currency weak. At the time, strategists said it
In an ever-changing world, it can be hard to keep the fundamentals of real estate investing in focus as new research and information are made available at a lightning pace. One of the most crucial fundamentals at both the national and metro levels is supply and demand. Knowing where the opportunities exist from a mismatch
The big gains in home values over the last two years are starting to slow down, but U.S. homeowners are still reaping the rewards. As prices continue to rise, so too does the amount of home equity available for homeowners to tap; and it has now reached a record sum. U.S. homeowners were sitting on
Staying home with a new baby is a luxury – but only in the U.S. That’s because bonding with an infant generally means giving up income at a time when expenses are going up. Less than a quarter of private-sector workers have paid family leave, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Just five states
The cryptocurrency market is rebounding today, after a brutal couple of weeks on the market. Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Monero (XMR) are among the coins making the biggest surge this morning. Recently, the market hit its year-low, and many of the coins reached their yearly lows as well. Let’s take a closer look at
The trustee of the long-defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has announced that corporate creditors can now enter claims to claw back trapped bitcoin through a recently approved rehabilitation process. Nobuaki Kobayashi, attorney-at-law and the rehabilitation trustee for Mt. Gox said in a release on Wednesday that former corporate users of the exchange will have until
Fintech may be one of the few industries looking back fondly at what happened to Wall Street after 2008. The chaos and disruption of the credit crisis instilled lack of trust in existing banks and brought on new regulations and the rise of technologies that would allow scrappy Silicon Valley startups to reshape consumer finance.
Unit 1201 faces the ocean, bay, downtown, and the famed Bal Harbour Shops.Douglas Elliman Real Estate Architect Tony Ingrao is a refined designer whose design portfolio of high-profile projects reads like a travel postcard from well-heeled havens such as New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Aspen, Palm Beach, Paris, St. Tropez, Monaco, and Hong Kong, etc.
If you’re trying to guess where Amazon‘s second headquarters will be, forget about the complicated analyses of metro-area workforces, education levels, housing costs, colleges and tax rates. Instead, take a look at where Jeff Bezos lives and where he spends his spare time. By that measure, Amazon’s HQ2 will almost certainly be in the Washington,
Come Monday, the tech-heavy Nasdaq will try to kick-off its second positive week in a row. But it’s poised to do so without small cap tech and Chinese internet companies. According to veteran market watcher Nicholas Colas, much of Wall Street is mistakenly assuming that the technology sector’s big surge is broad-based. “It’s largely a
Mainstream media has recently been sparking the question, “is Ethereum (ETH) dead?” Most journalists running these stories were referring to Ether or ETH, the digital token that runs on the Ethereum network. Ethereum (ETH) Dead? The reason the questions were prompted most likely had to do with ETH hitting 2018 lows recently. Most of the
Ethereum’s ETH token on Thursday saw its highest amount of daily trading volume on Bitfinex. The second-largest cryptocurrency witnessed a 24-hour trading volume of 0.85 million yesterday – the highest level since September 15, according to Bitfinex data. Further, the current weekly volume of 2.907 million is the highest since mid-December. Meanwhile, 24-hour trading volume
Bitcoin (BTC) is teasing a decent bullish move, having cleared a crucial resistance a few hours ago. The leading cryptocurrency moved past $6,400 earlier today, singling the bearish exhaustion as indicated by Tuesday’s spinning bottom candle is paving way for a corrective rally. Notably, the positive price action is preceded by a solid defense of
No real improvement in the trade tensions between the U.S. and China is expected until after mid-term elections. Even with U.S. officials seeking talks with China,President Donald Trump reportedly wants to put tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, and has told aides to go ahead with them, according to Bloomberg, quoting unnamed sources. Treasury
Credit: Getty Royalty Free | Miami Beach. Florida. USA. The Miami metro area is a hotbed for investment property investing. Florida is an intriguing state when it comes to buying and owning rental property. On one hand, demand for homes — especially single-family homes — has been consistently on the rise in Florida. Yet despite
Take his Trump Tower apartment. Please. Former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort told prosecutors he preferred that they seize his apartment in Trump Tower rather than surrender one of the four bank accounts special counsel Robert Mueller‘s team was eyeing, Manafort’s plea agreement revealed Friday. President Donald Trump‘s own New York residence is in that
When stocks reversed course and fell on Friday after President Donald Trump doubled down on his call to place tariffs on Chinese goods, CNBC’s Jim Cramer offered investors some advice on how to approach the trade debacle. “You need to realize the president doesn’t want China to talk. He wants China to cave,” the “Mad
SBI, the Japan-based Fintech giant, has just announced its plans of launching an SBI Ripple-powered application for mobile called MoneyTap. ひっそりと、Moneytapのティザーサイトを公開しました。ロゴや画面のイメージ如何でしょうか！？https://t.co/Pw4JDg9nEy — 沖田 貴史 T.OKITA (@OKITATakashi) September 12, 2018 SBI Ripple-Powered Application The CEO of SBI Ripple Asia, Takashi Okita, took to Twitter on Wednesday to announce MoneyTap. The translated tweet reads: Enter Your E-mail Address
One in four millennials are interested in investing in cryptocurrencies over the next year. Crypto payments startup Circle conducted a survey of more than 3,000 individuals earlier this week, finding that a majority of millennial investors believe themselves to be “aggressive,” according to the results. Three different generations were interviewed – millennials, generation x and baby
Having eased from eight-day highs, bitcoin (BTC) price could be in for a minor bout of consolidation, before further upside unfolds. The cryptocurrency rose to $6,596 earlier today on Bitfinex – the highest level since Sep. 6 – adding credence to the short-term bullish reversal signaled by the symmetrical triangle breakout earlier this week. However,
Stocks could be bucking for new highs, even as the market deals with negative cross currents in what historically has been a weak month. The S&P 500 closed out a positive week Friday with a gain of 1.2 percent to 2,904 and is now 12 points away from its all-time high. But traders are perplexed
The horror stories of turnkey real estate investing are abundant, full of shoddy operations with ruthless operators taking your money and never giving you the promised product. It leaves a bad taste in anyone’s mouth for turnkey companies. As a turnkey real estate provider, I’ve heard it all. But I also know that turnkey companies
The National Hurricane Center lowered Hurricane Florence to Category 2 on Thursday, but the catastrophic combination of heavy rains and a severe storm surge are making the storm more dangerous than ever. With Florence nearing landfall, AccuWeather founder and president and chairman Joel Myers estimated the costs from the storm will be about $30 billion,
Apple’s latest model of its Apple Watch, complete with new health features ostensibly targeting the aging population, could be the company’s key to unlocking an even larger customer base, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday. “If you get the watch, you’re going to get the phone. That’s the way it works,” the “Mad Money” host said.