Conotoxia, Inc. now authorised in 30 US states
Conotoxia, Inc. continues to expand its state licensing initiatives and has received regulatory authorisation...
Tag : US
What if an immigration waiver is not possible in the Trump era
Can a governor’s pardon prevent removal?...
Does the US interest rate rise mean trouble for Emerging Markets?
Depends on your timeframe...
Demystifying start-ups
Why Snapchat is an outlier...
Decoupling Eurozone and US interest rates using unconventional monetary policy
In continental Europe, interest rates tend to swing with their US and UK counterparts only up to 2013 Benoit Mojon Interest rates tend to move together. In Figure 1, we report interest rates on Treasury bonds of five-year maturity for the Eurozone member states that have the best ratings, and for the US, the UK,...
Time for a multi-dimensional analysis of the H1 visa
Immigration expert analyses the problem from a business point of view Steven Riznyk March 20, 2017: The H1b visa has made it to the news through the recent halt to Premium Processing. The impact has created an opportunity for analysis that will hopefully create some positive changes for the H1b visa (usually referred to as...
US Fed raises interest rate: Three questions investors need to ask themselves
Hike by the world’s de facto central bank confirms that we’re in a new era of higher inflation and higher interest rates Nigel Green March 16, 2017: The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in three months on Wednesday. It was prompted to do so by strong jobs data, and forecasts...
Charges against two Russia security officials in Yahoo hacking case
Two others named; one of them is on FBI’s most wanted hackers list March 16, 2017: The US Justice Department has announced charges against four people, including two Russian security officials, over hacks that affected millions of Yahoo users. Two of the defendants — Dmitry Dokuchaev and his superior Igor Sushchin — are officers of...
Challenges for Islamic finance in the USA
The biggest challenge is the First Amendment of the US Constitution Camille Paldi March 14, 2017: With proper regulation, legislation, and dispute resolution, Islamic finance, sukuk (Islamic bond) and takaful (Islamic insurance) have tremendous possibilities in the United States at this moment in time. Modes of Islamic finance, including musharakah, mudharabah, murabahah, tawarruq, salam, and istisna’a, can enhance the capitalist performance of...
Trump lauds Exxon efforts to create local jobs
The oil producer plans to invest $20 billion through 2022 on the US Gulf Coast...