The price of bitcoin has been in an absolute funk, sitting down around $3,400 US at press time. But bitcoin funks are strange ones, and in the four years since the previous funk, bitcoin is up 19x! That’s equivalent to 200% per annum. Not bad!
The practice of providing marijuana for medicinal purposes creates major challenges for employers. Employers have a duty to accommodate the user of prescription marijuana up to the point of undue hardship. In this context, management needs to set policy related to the use of prescription marijuana in the workplace.
When it comes to foreign exchange fees, the banks still think it is 1989, not 2019. I am writing this from my home office, from which advances in technology allow me to trade directly in the foreign exchange market, using this thing called the Internet.
Achieving partnership at the largest law firm on the planet is something that many strive for and very few achieve. Once that goal is accomplished, the golden handcuffs keep you in that position for the rest of your career.
Except for Kevin Burron.
Business Edge caught up recently with Montreal-based executive coaching star Dominique Forand. We are honoured to share her insights with our audience in a Q&A format.
In an attack earlier this year, the Bitcoin Gold (BTG) blockchain had two hours of transactions rolled back and altered, costing someone tens of millions of dollars.
A huge market exists, and research and common sense indicate that the industry will grow sharply in the coming years as countries liberalize legislation pertaining to medical and recreational marijuana use. The upside for well-positioned, well-run companies is tremendous.
Tareq Hadhad, the CEO of Peace by Chocolate, shares an amazing story of an immigrant family’s resilience and the people of Antigonish that adopted the Hadhads and their vision.