Due to the future opening of casinos in Japan, experts predict that the country is likely headed to being the third-largest land-based gambling market. Japan will follow closely behind Las Vegas and Macau, which take first and second positions, respectively. That said, poker will probably not be the main reason for this. The game isn’t…
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Commentary: How Climate Change Threatens The U.S. Financial System
It’s hard to fight something you can’t see. But that’s the unfortunate position that our financial system is in as it faces increasing challenges from climate change. It’s time for the financial system to wake up to the threat. As the most politically polarized issue, climate change rarely finds total agreement. So many were likely…
Older Investors Prone To Financial Overconfidence, Risk-Taking: FINRA
Older U.S. Investors may engage in more risky financial behaviors as they continue to age and face diminished financial knowledge, according to new research from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Investor Education Foundation, in collaboration with researchers from Duke University and Rush University Medical Center. The study, ‘Does Overconfidence Increase Financial Risk Taking in Older Age?,”…