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Personal loans have become an essential part of modern financial planning. They offer individuals quick access to funds without the need to pledge any assets. Almost all leading banks and other lending institutions are offering personal loans at low interest rates to cover various financial needs, such as paying off debt, medical emergencies, house renovation and even to plan a holiday for your loved ones.
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Workers need to save well for retirement so they’re not too reliant on Social Security.
This is especially important given the possibility of benefit cuts.
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There seems to be some good news for those who have invested in cryptocurrency. The head of the federal government agency that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants the mortgage giants to consider accepting a homebuyer’s cryptocurrency holdings in their criteria for buying mortgages from banks.
William Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),
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With the volatility in the equity market due to geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic risks, you need to ensure the stability of your portfolio.
Largecaps appear to be a rational choice in the current scenario, given that they are well-established companies with strong financial and other resources.
They are the top 100 companies in terms of market capitalisation.
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The world’s oldest and most magnanimous billionaire Warren Buffett has given away $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway shares — his biggest donation so far.
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Warren Buffett has donated $6 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKa) stock to charitable foundations, marking his largest annual donation since he began philanthropic giving in 2006. The legendary investor gifted approximately 12.36 million Berkshire Class B shares, raising his total lifetime donations to over $60 billion.
The Gates Foundation received the largest portion with 9.43 million shares,
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U.S. stocks closed at an all-time high, another milestone in a remarkable recovery from a springtime plunge caused by fears that the Trump administration’s trade policies could harm the economy.
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The cost of dealing, commission or spread always ended up as being insignificant compared to the impact of the investment decision.
Last year, according to the London Stock Exchange, investors withdrew £15.13 billion from active UK strategies. In April 2003 UK investors held around 66% of their assets in equity funds.
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PARIS — Airbus Helicopters sees a large market for its unmanned VSR700 rotorcraft in intelligence gathering as well as for tasks that are “dull, dirty and dangerous,” the head of unmanned aerial systems at the world’s biggest helicopter maker told Defense News at the Paris Air Show.
The company also sees “strong demand” for its HTeaming system that lets helicopter crews control unmanned aerial systems in flight,
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