Month: July 2023

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Motley Fool Money - What Makes a Good 401(k)?

When interest rates rise, investors are supposed to move to safer assets.

(00:14) Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey discuss: 

 - Medpace shares hitting an all time high.  - If investors should prepare for a market correction during a "dopamine fiesta".  - The bull case for air bags and seatbelts.

Plus, (16:37) Robert Brokamp takes a look at how Americans are saving for retirement, and how to make better use of a 401(k).

Companies discussed: MEDP, ALV

Pullback report: www.fool.com/pullback 

Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Jim Gilles, Robert Brokamp Engineers: Tim Sparks, Heather Horton 

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Dogecoin Spikes Amid Twitter Rebrand Excitement; UK’s Data Watchdog Will Examine Worldcoin

The most valuable crypto stories for Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

"The Hash" team discusses the biggest stories shaping the crypto industry today, including dogecoin (DOGE) rising for the second straight day as speculation lingers that the meme-coin could play a bigger role on the newly-rebranded X platform. The UK's data watchdog, the Information Commissions Office (ICO), will examine Worldcoin, a project by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. And, a closer look at why Bitcoin miners have flocked to Texas.

See also:

Elon Musk’s Twitter Overhaul Could Be Huge for DOGE and Crypto Generally

Dogecoin Bumps 10% on X Payments Speculation, DOGE Futures Traders Lose $10M

Worldcoin Token Slumps Amid Crypto Community Unease

UK Information Commission to Make Inquiries About Worldcoin 

 How Texas Became a Global Mecca for Bitcoin Mining 

Crypto Miners Are Pivoting to AI (Like Everyone Else)


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Federalist Radio Hour - Behind An Award-Winning Documentary On The Border Crisis

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Jeff Bemiss, the co-director and producer of the award-winning documentary "Missing In Brooks County," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the creation of his film and analyze the relationship between the ongoing border crisis and the tragedies plaguing Americans and migrants.

You can find the documentary here.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Bitcoin Continues to Trade Below $30K

The bearish price action comes ahead of the Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate hike on Wednesday afternoon.

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro.

Today's Stories:

Binance Says It Intends to File Motion to Dismiss CFTC Complaint

Judge in FTX Case Mulls Gag Order on Contact with Media

Crypto Miners Are Pivoting to AI (Like Everyone Else)

Ghost From the Well: Is Crypto Mining With Associated Gas Better for the Environment?

The Single Most Important Truth About Bitcoin Mining, Energy and the Environment

Markets Links:

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin at $29K Continues to Trade Near One-Month Low

Fed Preview: Crypto Observers See Powell Keeping Door Open for Rate Hikes Beyond July

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Focus on Africa - Tax evasion costing African countries billions

We look at how illicit financial flows are costing African governments billions of dollars in lost revenue and affecting spending on vital public services.

Plus, as the conflict in Sudan surpasses the 100-day mark, we examine international efforts to mediate an end to the fighting.

And we take you to the new International African American Museum in South Carolina in the United States.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Behind the Curtain of the Music Industry with J. Prince

For most fans, the music industry can be a relatively obscure enterprise — we might know our favorite singers, MCs or bands, but often we have no idea what goes on behind the scenes as managers, labels and government agencies attempt influence, spread or suppress the music you hear. In this episode Ben, Matt and Noel meet with J. Prince, the founder of Rap-A-Lot records, to learn more about what the music industry does — and does not — want its listeners to know.

They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Hunterama

Eli Lake joins the podcast to talk about Hunter and Joe Biden. We have questions: Who is Devon Archer and what does he know? Why has it taken so long for details to emerge? Who are the friends and Democratic donors buying Hunter's paintings? And what's up with Joe Biden's dogs? We also catch up on the latest Covid-origin science. Give a listen.

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CBS News Roundup - 07/25/2023 | World News Round Up

Back to school in extreme heat ... as the heat dome shifts to cover more Americans. TX border battle. Alabama woman's kidnapping claim made up. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - July Rains Prove Too Much For Chicago’s Expensive Back-Up Plan

Chicago’s $3.8 billion Deep Tunnel flood-control project was seemingly ready to go before the torrential downpours in early July. But as the rain came down, runoff overflowed onto streets and into residents’ homes in what would become a record-setting storm. So why didn't the Deep Tunnel system reduce floods like it’s supposed to? Reset gets the latest from Chicago Tribune environment and public health reporter Michael Hawthorne.