Month: November 2022

A lithium-ion battery photographed at a Volkswagen facility in Germany. Lithium-ion batteries are crucial components in electric vehicles. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Getty Images LONDON — A facility described as the U.K.’s “first large-scale lithium refinery” will be located in the north of England, with those behind the project hoping its output will
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Everyone approaches money differently, and I’ve always been fascinated by how the world’s wealthiest people do it. As a CEO and host of the podcast “We Study Billionaires,” I’ve interviewed 25 billionaires and more than 100 self-made millionaires, including prominent investors like Howard Marks and Cathie Woods. What have I learned from them? For starters,
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A recent Senate committee report elevated concerns about deceptive marketing tactics in Medicare Advantage plans. While the number of beneficiaries more than doubled in the last 15 years, the amount of marketing complaints also doubled—in just one year. Medicare Advantage members don’t need Congress to tell them about these problems. They have their own experiences
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The IRS Whistleblower Program has seen the mountain top before – with tax dollars collected in 2018 of $1.4 billion and $312 million dollars in awards made. Unfortunately, the whistleblower program now has seen the valley – with the most recent annual report showing collections dropping dramatically to only $245 million and whistleblower award payments
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Kevin O’Leary’s daily money-saving morning habit sounds simple — but isn’t, the “Shark Tank” host and chairman of O’Shares Investments tells CNBC Make It. After waking up between 5:00 and 5:30 a.m and working out, O’Leary spends one hour reading the news. He sources research from banks, reads articles and watches broadcasts from around the
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Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images The end of the year is one of the most important times for investors because there are so many decisions to make that impact their overall financial planning. This time around, the year’s end is marked with a lot of financial challenges, including inflation, market volatility, domestic political uncertainties
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On November 3, the internet was abuzz about a Senate Committee report, “Deceptive Marketing Practices Flourish in Medicare Advantage.” The number of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries has more than doubled in the last 15 years. And, according to the report, the complaints about marketing also doubled—in just one year. I don’t need a Senate report to
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In the first of a two-episode series, professor Ryan Abbott of the University of Surrey discusses his views on the tax implications of increasing automation and the need for a robot tax. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of
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