The Cost of a Road Trip Across the United States

Taking a road trip across the United States offers an alternative to flying that can be more fun and, sometimes, less expensive. If your point of origin and destination are not located near major airports that offer an abundance of cheap flights, then the price of an airline ticket can be steep. Although oil prices affect both flying and driving …

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Top 8 Roles That Were Cut Due To Drama On Set

We rarely witness the birth of characters, but we often see them die. And it can happen that we think that a character’s death was totally deserved, which provides a certain pleasure and can lead everyone to question their own morality. But there are also character deaths that seem to happen like a cakewalk. Sometimes, some of them were simply …

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Top 10 things to know about the mystery of Genghis Khan’s tomb

Some people manage to remain enigmatic even in their death, like my grandmother, who we didn’t understand why she salted her dishes so much and who we discovered when reading her will that it was because she hated us. At the historical level, there are several enigmatic tombs of great figures in history and today we are going to look …

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Calculating the Capital-To-Risk Weighted Assets Ratio for a Bank

The capital-to-risk weighted assets ratio, also known as the capital adequacy ratiois one of the most important financial ratios used by investors and analysts. The ratio measures a bank’s financial stability by measuring its available capital as a percentage of its risk-weighted credit exposure. The purpose of the ratio is to help banks protect their depositors and promote financial health. …

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JPMorgan to Launch JPM Coin

JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced the creation of JPM Coin, a digital token representing a fiat currency, in a news release issued in February 2019. JPM Coin uses blockchain technology that will facilitate the transfer of payments between institutional clients. The coin is fundamentally different from cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Most significantly, it is redeemable at a 1:1 ratio for fiat …

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Top 8 cases of volunteering that are abused, it smells like confusion

At school I was always told that you had to start your essays with a good impactful quote to capture the attention of your reader. So there it is: “Life obliges man to do many voluntary actions”. The quote is not crazy, the author is Stanislaw Jerzy Lec and no one knows who it is but at least it allows …

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Top 10 Stars Who Chose Their Artist Name The Bad Way

Some famous personalities want to remain anonymous by finding a pseudonym or a name that is “classier”. But for some one cannot say that inspiration is their great strength because they choose their name in a somewhat stupid way. We therefore invite you to see some examples and you will never see these people in the same way again, as …

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These Stocks Could Get Booted From the Dow

The keepers of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) may have to make big changes in 2020, with the weakest components acting more like penny stocks than multinational icons. Of the 30 members, 29 are now trading below their 200-day exponential moving averages (EMAs), potentially entering bear markets that could persist for several years. Only Walmart Inc. (WMT) is bucking …

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