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ContentsWould you like to pay less in taxes this year? is a trick question. A pertinent answer is another question: will it cause me to pay more in taxes later? If not, duly paying less in taxes is a no-brainer. But when paying less in taxes now is merely tax-deferral, the decision can be brain-racking. It involves comparing the tax reduction…

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Clever Real Estate hired three new executives from top companies including HomeLight and Healthline, scaling its executive team up by 75% as the company continues to grow while competitors struggle. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As most real estate companies are scaling back and reducing headcounts, Clever Real Estate is beginning…

Tencent seeks to kick off Meituan stake sale this year-sourcesSale seeks to placate regulators, monetise 8-year-old bet-sourcesStake sale likely to be done as a block trade - sourcesMove comes after Tencent's divestments of JD.com, SEA stakesMeituan shares sink 10%; Tencent shares recoverHONG KONG, Aug 16 (Reuters) - China's Tencent Holdings…

Afghanistan has two anniversaries coming up. Friday is Independence Day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Rawalpindi in 1919, in which Britain granted Afghanistan self-determination over its foreign affairs. However, most will be more concerned with Monday, which marks a year since the Taliban regained control. This week also begins…

U.S. equity futures were lower Monday, putting Wall Street on track to take a breather after another positive week, as traders braced for big retail earnings.Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 199 points, or 0.59%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped 0.6% and 0.38%, respectively. Monday's moves come after…

Those of us who write and talk about money for a living tend to have our financial acts together. But that wasn’t always the case. I invited some personal finance experts to share what they wish they could have told their younger selves about money. If the stock market scares you, nationally syndicated Washington Post columnist…

Bitcoin prices have been under pressure in 2022 after the collapse of algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD and subsequent bankruptcy filings from lender Celsius and hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBitcoin briefly topped $25,000 to hit its highest level in June before falling sharply as the cryptocurrency…

CHICAGO, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR), a leading fully integrated owner, operator and developer of industrial real estate, today announced the closing of a new and undrawn $300 million unsecured term loan. The new and undrawn term loan has an initial maturity date of August 12, 2025 with two…

Dow Jones futures fell modestly Monday morning, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, while crude oil prices tumbled amid weak Chinese economic data. China Tesla rival Li Auto (LI) sank on mixed results and weak guidance. X The stock market rally had another strong week, moving up to a major test. A market pause wouldn't be…