Square’s card readers have become a staple in coffee shops, stores and restaurants — not bad for a side project for Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. So where did Square’s money come from, and can its prolific growth last? Watch the full video here: https://t.co/YsI30oghIQ
Global military spending hit a post-Cold War high of $1.8 trillion in 2018. With a growing U.S.-China rivalry and fear of Russia’s resurgence, is the world entering a new era of great power conflict? Watch the full video here: https://t.co/P1Iem286BR
Until recently, socialism had been relegated to the sidelines of U.S. politics. Now, it's taken on more of a positive connotation. Watch the full video here to learn more about how socialism went mainstream in the U.S. https://t.co/XkHnUO8Wrr
McKinsey's influence in business is virtually unparalleled. It’s all because McKinsey is the company that gets called when business leaders can’t (or don’t want to) solve a problem. https://t.co/J1TBR80VmC
Understanding the new tax law is tough, especially for the ordinary investor, says @ReformedBroker. Here's what you need to know. https://t.co/4q4avVOM2M #investinyou (In partnership with @acorns.)
Joseph Stiglitz, a Noble Prize-winning economist, says there are “several problems facing the global economy.”
- Trump’s protectionism
- Trouble in Europe
- Concerns about the stability of growth in China
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Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel-Prize winning economist, says cryptocurrencies should be shut down. He worries that they enable illicit activity by making money transactions less transparent. https://t.co/KqTrkfEb1B
Cold hard cash used to be king. Now, peer-to-peer payment apps are on top. But how does Venmo, one of the most popular payment apps, make money? Short answer: It doesn't. https://t.co/psehkfQy7h
Venmo gets a list of keywords from regulators that it scans transactions for, looking for illegal activity. But how does it distinguish actual threats from jokes? https://t.co/2fHliezZzN
As an investor, you'll see days when the Dow is down hundreds of points. But does that mean you're more likely to lose your job? @ReformedBroker explains the relationship between the stock market and the economy. https://t.co/QkLICpplub #investinyou (In partnership with @acorns.)
"I think the 'King of Debt' figured out that there's a difference between taking on debt to finance casinos and real estate... and having a national debt," @StephanieKelton discusses Trump's approach to debt and the 2020 election. https://t.co/j45VCtmzoQ
Former chief economist of the Senate Budget Committee Stephanie Kelton doesn't see an imminent recession, but says that when it comes to headwinds, "anything could happen." https://t.co/BEpmGDogUB
People often talk about profit sharing as a way for workers and employees to gain a stake in the success of American businesses. But there’s been a way for the public to share in corporate success for more than a century: A dividend. https://t.co/2e8ruAKE71
Robinhood, the controversial trading app worth $5 billion, is trying to take on Wall Street. The company has faced its fair share of criticism, but it could be a major player in banking moving forward. So can it live up to the legend? https://t.co/w64hJGgOMx
Legendary investor Jack Bogle was famous for making investing accessible to the everyday person through index funds. In this 1990s CNBC interview, you can see just how little his investing strategy changed over the years: https://t.co/xeOptanh1K