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MSP Recovery (NASDAQ:LIFW) has had a turbulent history since its 2022 SPAC merger which initially valued the healthcare claims recovery specialist at $37 billion. A string of disappointing results failed to justify that lofty valuation, and some ongoing legal disputes have driven shares to a nearly catastrophic 90% decline over the past year. Fast forward to the present and we see that the company received some welcomed news as artificial intelligence giant Palantir Technology Inc (PLTR) recently disclosed a 6.5% equity stake. While the extent of that relationship goes back since a 2021 engagement, the apparent reaffirmed nod of confidence…

Last updated: April 10, 2024 12:17 EDT | 2 min read In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrencies, BlockDAG is taking center stage, fueled by the excitement surrounding its second whitepaper release. This anticipation is driven by predictions of an ROI reaching 20,000x, bolstered by a formidable $15.5 million amassed during its presale. This achievement is a testament to BlockDAG’s potential and showcases its significant impact, which is highlighted by a notable display on the Las Vegas Sphere. As a result, BlockDAG is rapidly emerging as a significant competitor, challenging the latest advancements from Cardano and Chainlink with its innovative approach.Cardano’s…

A potato chip commercial that features nuns receiving the crispy snacks for communion is “blasphemy” and should be taken off the air, according to an Italian Catholic organization. The spot by Amica Chips features doe-eyed young nuns inside a convent delighting that their communion wafer, known as the host, is actually a potato chip. A mother superior figure looks on as the nuns giggle, and it is revealed that it was her that substituted the hosts for potato chips in the box where communion wafers are kept, called a tabernacle. Catholics believe the communion wafer represents the body and blood…

The share price of Trump Media was down by more than 10% on Wednesday afternoon, putting the company’s market capitalization below $5 billion.DJT shares were selling for $33.58 at 1:46 p.m. ET, well below the $70.90 that the stock opened trading at on March 26, its first day as a publicly traded company.Trump Media’s share price is down 45% for the month to date.On Wednesday shares fell below the $36.94 closing price of the former shell company, Digital World Acquisition Corp. on March 22, the day DWAC shareholders approved the merger with Trump Media that took that company public days…

A hot inflation report rattled Wall Street and diminished hopes for the number of rate cuts likely this year, but there are still areas in the market where investors can hide out if price pressures keep reaccelerating. Stocks sold off Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average tanking as much as 500 points at one point after March inflation data came in above economist forecasts. The 10-year Treasury yield, a benchmark for mortgage loans and credit card debt, soared back above 4.5%. To guard against stubborn inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates, investors should focus on quality companies with high pricing power…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. Borrowers with good credit seeking personal loans during the past seven days prequalified for rates that were higher for 3- and 5-year loans when compared to fixed-rate loans for the seven days before. For borrowers with credit scores of 720 or higher who used the Credible marketplace to select a lender…

Most Americans are experiencing a holiday spending hangover that could take months to recover from, a recent survey said. Seventy-four percent of consumers said inflation had a more significant impact than anticipated on their holiday spending budgets and 45% overspent, according to WalletHub’s recent survey. Additionally, 1 in 4 Americans said they will need 6 to 12 months to pay off holiday debt, and most people will need at least one to three months to pay what they owe.”People generally expect to spend a lot during the holidays, but the stakes were higher this year due to inflation and record high…

Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.375% as of March 11, which is 0.125 percentage points lower than Friday.  With mortgage rates changing daily, it’s a good idea to check today’s rate before applying for a loan. It’s also important to compare different lenders’ current interest rates, terms,…

Investing.com – Germany stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Frankfurt, the rose 0.05%, while the index gained 0.20%, and the index lost 0.91%. The best performers of the session on the were Vonovia SE (ETR:), which rose 2.79% or 0.75 points to trade at 27.64 at the close. Meanwhile, Bayer AG NA (ETR:) added 2.07% or 0.55 points to end at 26.82 and Deutsche Bank AG NA O.N. (ETR:) was up 1.61% or 0.21…

BlackRock BLK CEO Larry Fink issued his Annual Chairman’s Letter to Investors. Always a much-anticipated document, this year’s letter is titled “Time to rethink retirement.” Fink asks, “How do we afford longer lives?” and argues that we should at least start the conversation of when retirement should be in an era of increasing longevity and how we might encourage those who want to work longer to do so. Today, conversations about retirement and retirement age are most often framed around questions of math and money. Have individuals and families saved enough to afford retirement, and can current national retirement systems…