Новости за 25.06.2021

Managers struggle to see through the thicket of ethical standards and metrics to assess the impact of their investments

Lockdown has given customers the opportunity to scrutinise fees and charges

Turns out there’s a good reason snake oil still sells

Savers given more access to early-state investments but warned of risks

Advisers remain sceptical in the main about bitcoin and similar assets

One in five additions to Russell 3000 benchmark went public via blank-cheque company

More of a statement than an investment, but the right brand may carry some residual value

Wealth managers create ‘hybrid’ services that combine low-cost digital advice with face-to-face options

Venetians are divided over the return of foreign visitors on which their city depends

Stuart Peach points to array of security challenges as well as growing diplomatic presence overseas

Short sellers on guard over risk that day trader sprees could trigger ‘extinction-level events’

White House touts $1tn infrastructure deal but legislation faces significant hurdles

As the CCP turns 100, its leaders are still struggling to reconcile growth and stability

Pennsylvania senator Pat Toomey says 2022 midterm election could go ‘worse than it should’

AZERTAC (the Azerbaijan State News Agency) recently conducted an interview with one Isak Novruzov, chairman of the Council of Elders of Azerbaijanis in Georgia, with the headline Shusha Declaration will serve the unity of the Turkic world, ensuring stability and security in the region. Shusha, known as Shushi to Armenians, is a city in that … Continue reading "Georgia: Pan-Turkic Empire’s Next Conquered Province"

Covid-19 numbers rise again in Maharashtra; Farmers to gather at Delhi borders; more

The vampire genre is mostly filled with terrible, schlocky violence – and that’s what makes it so entertaining. For centuries,...

In order for our democracy to survive, we must push the idea to work for what one needs and not get it from the government.

U.S. President Joe Biden has vowed that Afghans who helped the U.S. military will not be left behind as U.S.-led international forces work to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11.

Throughout her time in the public eye, Munroe Bergdorf has worn countless hats – model, activist, educator and TV personality, to name just a few.

Millions of women around the world use an IUD, also known as a copper coil, as contraception. If fitted properly, it can be more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy. 

Job interviews aren’t just an opportunity for employers to find out whether you’re a good match for them. They’re also your chance to determine whether the role is a good fit for you. 

Tough decisions have to be made, folks. We cannot be all things to all people.