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These are the biggest changes to retirement plans under SECURE Act 2.0

All retirement-related reforms have been tucked under SECURE Act 2.0, which is part of the 4,155-page spending bill that will fund every federal agency and government program through Sept. 30, 2023. The SECURE Act 2.0 builds on the SECURE Act, which was approved by Congress in 2019. Q3 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The bipartisan bill includes more than 90 retirement-related changes. Some of these changes will be effective immediately, while other changes will take effect in 2024 or beyond. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest changes to retirement plans under SECURE Act 2....

The Kremlin accuses Facebook of censorship amid Ukraine invasion

The Kremlin accused Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB)’s Facebook of censoring Russian media and has limited access to the platform. According to Russia’s communication regulator, Facebook is ignoring requests to cancel restrictions and the fact-checking of information provided by four media outlets. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Media RestrictionsAs reported by Reuters, Facebook is facing pressure from Moscow to lift the restrictions on RIA news agency, the Defense Ministry's Zvezda TV, and gazeta.ru and lenta.ru. By not complying with the Kremlin’s request, Meta is being accus...

How Reddit helped fuel 'The Great Resignation'

People are leaving traditional jobs in droves according to the latest figures from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed a record breaking 4.5 Million resignations as of Nov 2021. Q4 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Great ResignationThe trend has originated a movement on Reddit similar to r/wallstreetbets called r/antiwork where more than 1.7 Million active members share resignation stories, discuss unfair work practices, criticize their bosses, and advocate for employee rights and better work conditions. We applied SESAMm’s AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) ...

Vaccination-to-fly rule is being reconsidered

Vaccination-To-Fly Rule Is Being Reconsidered; Biden’s Covid Advisors Are Reacting to New Developments Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Vaccination Requirement To FlyWASHINGTON, D.C. (December 5, 2021) - Now that Dr. Anthony Fauci has publicly suggested a rule requiring airline passengers to be vaccinated, after President Joe Biden had promised to consider such a rule if it were recommended, his Covid advisors are considering such a proposal in the light of more than a dozen recent developments, says public interest law professor John Banzhaf, who has been in contact with sever...

Tesla’s Trunk Latch And Rear Camera Recalls Expanded To China

Tesla‘s trunk latch and rear camera recalls have been expanded to include another 200,000 vehicles in China. Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Details on Tesla's trunk latch and rear camera recallsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) had initiated a pair of recalls. Tesla's trunk latch and rear camera recalls initially affected about 119,000 Model S sedans in the U.S. and up to 356,309 Model 3 cars in the U.S., respectively. The trunk latch recall involves the latch for the front trunk, which may be misaligned in some vehicles...

Elizabeth Holmes’ trial continues after 4 days of deliberations

Elizabeth Holmes’ trial on fraud charges is continuing this week after the jury failed to reach a verdict Monday. The former Theranos CEO faces 11 criminal charges for deceiving investors and patients about her company’s blood-testing technology being a breakthrough despite life-threatening innacurate test results. Q3 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Elizabeth Holmes' TrialAs reported by MSNBC, the trial will continue this week and will weigh on whether Elizabeth Holmes had knowingly conned investors and patients by claiming her failure-ridden blood-testing technology was to revol...

4 tips for your retirement planning as a New Year brings new hope

COVID-19 took a heavy toll on the U.S. economy in 2020, causing millions of job losses and forcing many businesses to close. It also affected lots of retirement plans in the process. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more A survey by the Pew Research Center found that 36% of Americans who save regularly are saving less because of the pandemic, and one-third said they’ve had to dip into their retirement savings to pay bills. Tips To Help Your Retirement Savings In The New YearThis is unsettling news, but as we gratefully flip the calendar to 2021, there is good news. Vaccines for COVI...

Apple is Censoring Political Apps in its China App Store

TTP Investigation: Apple is Censoring Political Apps in its China App Store Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more TTP Questions Apple’s Role In Censoring Political Apps In Its China App StoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Campaign for Accountability (CfA), a nonprofit watchdog group that runs the Tech Transparency Project (TTP), released a report questioning Apple’s role in the censorship of politically sensitive apps on its China App Store. Although the company claims that the majority of apps removals in the Chinese market were related to apps deemed illegal under Chinese law, includin...