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By Sean Brodrick On September 28, 201905:00 AM Eastern
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. If this bill becomes law, it will make it legal for banks to work with cannabis companies,...
By Dr. Bruce Ng On August 28, 201912:11 PM Eastern
Just last week, a new Libra competitor burst onto the scene: Binance announced that it will launch Venus, “an initiative to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat...
By Jon D. Markman On May 6, 201910:00 AM Eastern
Editor’s note: Below is what Jon sent his Markman’s Strategic Options subscribers before the markets opened this morning. With the broad markets in the red, down about 1.5% apiece, we think all of...
By Sean Brodrick On March 12, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Did you ever see the surfer film “Big Wednesday?” It stars the late, great Jan-Michael Vincent as one of three surfers who experience the ups and downs of life — and surfing — over the years. The...
By Dr. Bruce Ng On December 5, 201808:55 AM Eastern
Martin Weiss: Juan Villaverde is busy programming and automating his analysis of Bitcoin cycles. So, I’ve asked Dr. Bruce Ng to contribute today’s story.
Bruce is a respected educator in the...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 26, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Today’s banking system is an opaque web of intermediaries and third parties that stand between you and your money.
Moreover, as I’ll demonstrate in just a moment, they’re gutting the income on...
By Gavin Magor On June 29, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Last week I wrote about Property & Casualty insurers that began operation within the last five years. I outlined that of the rated ones, a majority are considered vulnerable, with a “D” or “E”...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On November 14, 201602:19 PM Eastern
Weiss Safety Ratings (comprised of bank, credit union and insurance company ratings) represent our opinion of the financial well-being of an institution. The higher the rating, the more likely the...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 19, 201612:59 PM Eastern
When there are no ground-breaking developments in the smartphone world, can consumers go back to the old ways of doing things? Like browsing the internet using a personal computer instead of a...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On March 21, 201607:00 AM Eastern
On Tuesday, March 15th, a massive 51 percent decline in Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) wreaked havoc in the stock market and caused hefty losses to many. VRX started the day...