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Sophia Amoruso and SoFi team up together to create a financial guide for women. SoFi Sophia Amoruso teamed up with SoFi to create a financial guide specifically designed for women. Although women control the majority of discretionary spending, there is still a gap in financial literacy between men and women when it comes to investing. Amoruso found herself making financial mistakes in her twenties after having success as an entrepreneur. This guide is her way of helping women avoid the mistakes she made while becoming financially independent. The synergistic collaboration between Amoruso and SoFi stemmed from the mutual passion for…

Jamie Dimon has identified JPMorgan Chase’s former general counsel as the “ultimate decider” who had the authority to axe Jeffrey Epstein as a client, according to sworn testimony by the bank’s chief executive.Even if other executives such as Mary Erdoes, one of the bank’s most senior managers, had been vouching for the sex offender, the bank’s top lawyer was the person who “had the ability to override” their decisions, Dimon said.Dimon made the assertion during a seven-hour deposition last week, a transcript of which has been seen by the Financial Times. He was responding to suggestions that the decision to…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The first Boeing 737 MAX 7 is unveiled in Renton, Washington, U.S. February 5, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Redmond CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) – The certification of the Boeing (NYSE:) Co 737 MAX 7 is taking a “considerable amount of time” due to new documentation requirements, but the planemaker still believes it can be certified by the end of the year, a company executive said on Wednesday. Both the MAX 7 and MAX 10 are seen as critical for Boeing to compete against Airbus SE (OTC:) for orders at the larger and smaller ends of the narrowbody market.…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures before the summit with presidents of South America to discuss the re-launching of the regional cooperation bloc UNASUR, in Brasilia, Brazil, May 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino By Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has suffered a major defeat over important legislation protecting the Amazon (NASDAQ:) rainforest and the Indigenous people who live in it, and he has had to cut his losses in a conservative Congress. Lawmakers backed by the powerful farm lobby in this agricultural powerhouse voted 283-155 on Tuesday…

Bitcoin / Source: AdobeBitcoin is on course to close May down a little over 7%, marking the first negative month for the world’s largest cryptocurrency since last December.The drop would also mark BTC’s worst month since the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX triggered a 16% price drop last November.But a 7% drop in May is an improvement on its May 2021 and 2022 performances, when Bitcoin lost 35.38% and 15.56% respectively.Bitcoin was last trading down around 2.0% on Wednesday, weighed by a combination of macro headwinds as the US dollar rises on stronger-than-expected US job openings data and hawkish Fed…

CNN  —  All charges have been dropped against a US Secret Service employee and driver for former first lady Michelle Obama who was charged with criminal harassment and witness intimidation, according to his attorney. Douglas Vines was arraigned in Massachusetts in October 2022 after a woman claimed he used his position as a driver for the Obama family to intimidate her. She claimed he threatened her with nude photos she said she did not consent to him taking and also threatened to deport her, according to a police report of the incident. His charges were dismissed before the start of…

Kimbell Royalty Partners files for 5.9M-unit offering by selling shareholders

Picture of the metrocable metro system in Medellin, Colombia, on June 10, 2022. – Candidates Rodolfo … [+] Hernandez, a 77-year-old millionaire outsider, and Gustavo Petro, a leftist former guerrilla, will face in a run-off election for the Colombia presidency on June 19. (Photo by Joaquin SARMIENTO / AFP) (Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images After housing, transportation is the second-biggest expense for Americans age 65 and older. This demographic spent a mean of $7,160 on transportation in 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s about $600 per month. Keep in mind that…

(Reuters) – Argentina’s economy ministry is analyzing the launch of a voluntary asset conversion operation, it said in a statement on Wednesday, aiming to bring some relief to ailing government finances. In its statement following a meeting between the ministry’s finance chiefs and bank representatives, the ministry said the operation would seek to continue ordering the countries’ maturity profile in pesos and “obtain financial relief for the treasury.” The South American country, one of the world’s largest food exporters, has been severely hit by a recent drought and is battling tumbling foreign reserves that are threatening its ability to meet…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Jamie Dimon, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the event Chase for Business The Experience – Miami hosted by JP Morgan Chase Bank for small business owners at The Wharf in Miami, Florida, By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co’s former general counsel Stephen Cutler wrote in a 2011 email that the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein should not be a client of the bank, according to a transcript of a deposition of Chief Executive Jamie Dimon seen by Reuters. Dimon said…