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Residents rally in support of legalizing marijuana

Opinion & Analysis

Morgantown Residents Rally in Favor of Marijuana Decriminalization

By Norma Stanley November 27, 2019

Residents of Morgantown city in West Virginia took out a rally in favor of marijuana decriminalization. The rally was started on the streets of Morgantown and ended at the city council. Members of the city council had been deliberating on the matter, and many of them remained unconvinced with regards to the benefits of marijuana. […]Continue Reading

Company News

Green Finance Set to Be Policed After a 30 Trillian Dollar Bonanza

By Katherine Miller November 27, 2019

The market of green investments has emerged as a bright area for money managers and banks over the past few years in the times of slow-moving growth. A treasure trove of 30 trillion dollars has managed to remain unregulated so far, but things are soon going to change with recent developments. Green investments, considered one […]Continue Reading

Company News

Soar and Acquired.com Team Up to Create a Transparent Service Platform

By Evan Vaughn November 27, 2019

Two prize-winning fintech firms have taken upon themselves to assist ethical finance firms to compete more efficiently with conventional providers. Soar and Acquired.com are assimilating their respective technology platforms to assist credit unions and ethical organizations in providing simplified, efficient and transparent services. Founder and CEO of Soar, Andrew Duncan, Continue Reading

Trading News

Tron (TRX) Improves by 16% After Touching the Monthly-Low

By Brian Stanley November 27, 2019

Tron price descends by 8% on a week-long run The improvement in the coin might stay this time The bearish run in Tron seems to end their course. The coin is likely to move in a direction where traders could mark profit. The improvement in the TRX coin is quite impressive. The investment in Tron […]Continue Reading

Trading News

UNCTAD Puts Emphasis on Women Empowerment in Informal Cross Border Trade

By Evan Vaughn November 27, 2019

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is yet again to set new timelines, and this time for the women empowerment in cross border trade. This move focusses on helping the member countries to understand the cross-border trade irrespective of gender biases. The new move also aims at conducting gender impact analysis and […]Continue Reading

Company News

Global Car Sales Likely to Plummet in 2019 by 3.1 Million

By Sarah Lavallee November 26, 2019

In a big setback for the automobile industry, car sales all across the globe are likely to register their sharpest year-over-year fall in the current year 2019 as consumer demand from the US and Chinese economy has fallen. According to reports, the car sales all over the world are likely to decline by approximately 3.1 […]Continue Reading

Entera Raises 7.5M to Expand Residential Real Estate Technology Platform

Company News

Entera Raises $7.5M in Funding to Expand Real Estate Platform to Professional Investors

By Teresa Taylor November 26, 2019

Leading real estate tech platform Entera, announced that it has managed to secure $7.5 million in a funding round that was led by Craft Ventures and Bullpen Capital. Chris Heller and ValueStream Ventures are other major participants in funding. The Entera platform provides its customers with data-based intelligence so that they can make informed decisions […]Continue Reading

Santa Fe city councilor spent part of the money to buy gift cards for her volunteers

Private Equity

Santa Fe Newly Elected Councilor Slammed for Buying Gift Cards With Public Funds

By Katherine Miller November 26, 2019

Jamie Cassutt-Sanchez, a newly elected city councilor from Santa Fe, has faced backlash on social media after her campaign finance report showed misuse of public funds. The report mentions that Cassutt-Sanchez spent $220 out of $15,000 she was given as public finance, for buying gift cards for her volunteers Candidates in elections to the City […]Continue Reading

World Chess to Host Hybrid IPO through Securitize Algorand

Stocks

World Chess Team Up With Securitize and Algorand to Launch Hybrid IPO

By Evan Vaughn November 25, 2019

To launch chess on E-Sports platforms, World Chess has joined hands with Securitize, and Algorand will launch a hybrid IPO, which is a Security Token Offering (STO) followed by an IPO. In the STO, World Chess will sell a 5% stake as security tokens; investors can convert these tokens to equivalent shares once an IPO […]Continue Reading

SK Biopharm to raise at least W5tr in IPO

Company News

SK Biopharmaceuticals to Raise 5 Trillion Won in IPO After FDA Approves XCOPRI

By Sarah Lavallee November 25, 2019

South Korean drug firm SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. may release its Initial Public Offering (IPO) earlier than declared in its filing to the Korea Exchange and may seek to raise 5 trillion won through it; with the release of its shares planned for early 2020. SK Biopharmaceuticals makes medicines for Central Nervous System disorders. The […]Continue Reading