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‘Save Early and Save Often’ is Great Advice, and Here’s What to do if you Got a Late Start

Posted on October 5, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

We all know the advice on retirement planning. The younger you start, the easier it will be, and the less you’ll have to save. Not everyone, however, is able to…

Energy for All Postponed for Upgrades

Posted on October 5, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Authorities will delay the launch of the Energy for All renewable power scheme until next year, as they need to revise conditions and business models to support state attempts to…

50% of Meeting Planners in Asia Pacific Plan on Hosting Physical Events

Posted on October 5, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

As businesses start adapting to a new normal, Meetings & Events are also slowly returning – but with many factors to consider. In a survey led by Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott…

Frederic Bastiat
Quote for the Day
“Away, then, with quacks and organizers! Away with their rings, chains, hooks, and pincers! Away with their artificial systems!”

Posted on October 5, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

‘Anything Can Happen:’ Why the Hottest Investing Trend is Playing it Safe

Posted on October 4, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Consider a turkey that is fed every day. Every single feeding will firm up the bird’s belief that it is the general rule of life to be fed every day…

Trump’s Diagnosis Fuels Uncertainty for Skittish U.S. Stock Market

Posted on October 4, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

(Reuters) - Investors are gauging how a potential deterioration in President Donald Trump’s health could impact asset prices in coming weeks, as the U.S. leader remains hospitalized after being diagnosed…

Economists Reveal their ‘Dream Budget’ to Save the Australian Economy

Posted on October 4, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

“I’ve always wanted to be asked about my dream budget,” says Danielle Wood, head of the Grattan Institute and president of the Economic Society of Australia.

Frederic Bastiat
Quote for the Day
“Legal plunder may be exercised in an infinite multitude of ways.”

Posted on October 4, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Big U.S. Banks to Report Profit Plunge as Pandemic Recession Takes Hold

Posted on October 3, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - As big U.S. commercial banks close their books on the third quarter, analysts expect them to report a 30% to 60% plunge in profits on the…

“De-Dollarisation Theme Is Intact”: Latest IMF Reserve Data Shows Continued Flight From Dollar, Into Gold

Posted on October 3, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

On Wednesday, the IMF released the latest Currency Composition of Official Foreign Exchange Reserves (COFER) report for Q2 2020. It showed that while the Dollar share of global reserves had…