Category: usa
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Ted Cruz v. Jack Dorsey: Texas Senator goes after Twitter CEO at hearing
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) blasts Twitter CEO on Capitol Hill over content censoring. #Twitter #JackDorsey #BigTech Yahoo Finance News video.
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Ranking America’s Billionaires By How Much – Or How Little – They Give Away …
Hundreds of billions of dollars sit in Forbes 400 members’ private charitable foundations. But because the IRS effectively requires them to pay out only a tiny fraction each year, just a sliver of that sum is deployed annually to causes and communities in need. To shine a light on the billionaires who are putting their…
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Medical Innovation And The True Cost Of Healthcare – Steve Forbes
Can competition in healthcare benefit medical innovation and potentially lead to better healthcare at a lower cost? Steve Forbes talks with healthcare policy writer, CEO and cofounder of Sesame, David Goldhill to discuss the true cost of healthcare, the importance of incentivizing innovation and what is needed to keep the system accountable.FORBES News video.
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Billionaires And The Pandemic: Who Gained And Lost The Most In 2020 …
As a group, the members of the newly released Forbes 400 list of richest Americans have grown $240 billion wealthier in the past year. But not everyone on the list is richer than a year ago. Moguls from the industries hit hardest by the coronavirus — entertainment, energy and leisure — saw fortunes drop by…
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Academic fraud: ‘400% increase,’ in cheating since 2019
Craig Williams – Cisco Talos Director joins Yahoo Finance’s On The Move panel to discuss why academic fraud is escalating as more schools turn to remote learning. Yahoo Finance News video.
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ADVICE TO GIVE BUYERS & SELLERS ABOUT THE REAL ESTATE MARKET-KEVIN WARD
With all the uncertainty in the real estate market, how do you give buyers and sellers advice on what to do? Here are three keys to giving buyers and sellers good advice: 1. Identify their motivation. Figure out if they want to move and their reasons behind it. 2. Serve their best interest. It’s not…
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Rich New Yorkers flee to Hamptons, sparking $1 billion real estate boom
Throngs of wealthy New Yorkers who fled the city for the Hamptons during the COVID-19 lockdown and violent protests have decided to stay out East — and are fueling a massive real estate boom. In just three short months — from July to September — almost $1 billion worth of property was snapped up in…
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Hamptons real estate market sales smash records as wealthy flee New York City
Real estate prices in the Hamptons jumped 46% in the third quarter, as sales soared by over 50%. The median sale price in the Hamptons is now higher than Manhattan’s, at $1.2 million, as more of the city’s wealthy fled to the beach and remain there. CNBC’s Robert Frank CNBC Television video.
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How U.S. Regulations Impact Entrepreneurship – Steve Forbes
At a time when we need a surge in startups to fire up our post-Covid economy, have destructive government barriers stifled the rise of new business within the U.S.? Steve Forbes sits down with Carl Schramm, economist, entrepreneur and author to talk about the truth behind entrepreneurship, its role within the economy and how government…
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Elon Musk Is The World’s Fifth $100 Billion-Dollar Man
Tesla stock soared Monday August 31st, 2020 after a stock split, lifting Elon Musk’s net worth to $102.9 billion at the market close. Shares jumped 12.6%, boosting Musk’s net worth by $10.4 billion since late Friday. Forbes calculates that he is now the fifth centibillionaire in the world, as well as the fifth-richest person in…