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[ad_1] William B. Horne, the Chief Executive Officer of Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NASDAQ:GPUS), recently sold a small amount of the company’s common stock. According to a recent SEC filing, Horne sold 2 shares at a price of $5.205 each, totaling $10. This transaction leaves him with no shares owned directly. The sale comes as the stock trades near its 52-week low of $4.78, having declined over 94% in the past year. InvestingPro analysis indicates the stock is currently undervalued, though the company’s financial health score remains weak. Hyperscale Data, based in Las Vegas, operates in the electronic components sector. As…

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[ad_1] The Canada Revenue Agency headquarters’ Connaught Building in Ottawa. (Credit: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press files) Federal tax policy was not kind to Canadians in 2024. That shouldn’t be a surprise: it wasn’t kind to Canadians in 2023 or 2022, either, or in any year since 2016, when the Trudeau government established a new income tax bracket of 33 per cent, with the result that today, the combined federal and provincial top tax rate is over 50 per cent in every province except Alberta (48.0 per cent) and Saskatchewan (47.5 per cent). To recap tax policy changes in 2024, Ottawa…

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[ad_1] Bitcoin is gaining more mainstream adoption, so I decided to check out the hype for myself.I consulted three financial experts to help craft the best bitcoin investing strategy for me.Bitcoin remains a highly volatile investment, which is why I opted for a 1% portfolio allocation.My investing strategy has never been very complicated or flashy. I typically stick to buying index funds. If I’m feeling crazy, I’ll throw in an individual blue chip stock here and there. After purchasing a security, I subscribe to a “leave it alone” strategy, save for a periodic rebalancing once or twice a year; my…

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[ad_1] Jos Cozijnsen is Carbon Specialist at Anthesis. He has worked on climate change since 1997. At the recent Climate Summit in Baku, November 2024, world leaders took a bold step toward tackling the climate crisis. The summit gave the official green light for the use of carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, a mechanism designed to help nations meet their climate commitments while mobilising much-needed climate finance for the Global South. This milestone paves the way for innovative CO2 agreements that could soon become a cornerstone of global climate strategy.Sweden, a pioneer in climate action, showcased…

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[ad_1] More than two years after Norfolk’s city council directed a for-profit subsidiary of its redevelopment and housing authority to prioritize local investments, the company has yet to deliver. In July 2022, the council passed a resolution requiring Hampton Roads Ventures (HRV) — a community development entity created by the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) — to make its “best efforts” to invest in the city following a Virginia Mercury investigation revealing it had allocated only a fraction of its $360 million in tax credits to Norfolk’s distressed areas. The resolution required HRV to submit an annual report detailing…

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[ad_1] Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, lawn and garden, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and…

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[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images It’s easy to think the BP (LSE:BP) share price has been falling because oil prices have been heading lower. But that’s only part of the problem.  Election results on both sides of the Atlantic have also changed the landscape. And I think BP’s recent track record’s also a significant issue.  BP’s issues  After a positive first quarter, oil prices fell in 2024. This was due to higher output from some OPEC+ producers accompanied by weak demand from China and a post-pandemic recovery that began to falter.  Brent crude oil 2023-24 Created at TradingView The company…

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[ad_1] There’s a lot of bullishness about 2025 – and not just because of the 23% gain in the S&P 500 in this outgoing year. Polling has shown a high level of public confidence that the incoming Trump administration will implement pro-business policies, including deregulation and tax cuts, which are anticipated to further stimulate economic growth. Savita Subramanian, head of US equity strategy at Bank of America, has been closely monitoring the situation. On the macro picture, Subramanian aligns with BofA’s S&P 500 target of 6,666 for 2025, which represents about a 13% increase from current levels. Translating her optimism…

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[ad_1] FBI investigators arrive at the scene where the white Ford F-150 pickup truck that crashed into a work lift after allegedly driving into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025. Matthew Hinton | Afp | Getty ImagesInvestigators in New Orleans were searching on Thursday for what motivated a U.S. Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck to plow into a crowd of New Year’s revelers, killing 15 people and injuring 30 more before dying in a shootout with police.The probe was focused on whether the suspect, Shamsud-Din…

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