Monthly Archives: July 2022

Meta developers will be asked to program almost exclusively in these four programming languages

Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta has approved four key design language for its workers and developers to use, with a handful of other languages approved for specific case-by-case usage.  The company’s own Hack programming language is among the four supported languages moving forward; it’s a typesafe variant of the open-source PHP language that works…

BMO Harris/Bank of West deal hits snag of $1.9 billion in potential fines

Accusations of destroying evidence have piled more negative publicity on BMO Harris Bank. Chicago-based bank could also potentially pay billions of dollars in fines for its alleged involvement in a Ponzi scheme. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of insights, charts, and forecasts on the Banking industry. Learn more about becoming a client. The news: Chicago-based BMO Harris Bank,…

Investment income is money earned by your financial assets or accounts, and understanding how it works can help maximize your profits

Investment income comes in a variety of forms, and is taxed in different ways. skaman306/Getty Images Investment income, money earned by financial assets or financial accounts, comes in three basic forms: interest, dividends, and capital gains.Bonds generate interest; stocks generate dividends; and capital gains (profits) can come from any investment.Depending on type, investment income is…

The S&P 500 is attractively valued after a deep sell-off and with bond yields still historically low, says JPMorgan’s head of stock research

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 2, 2020. Brendan McDermid/Reuters The S&P 500’s value remains attractive even after a recent rebound lifted its price-to-earnings ratio sharply, JPMorgan said. The broad index’s P/E ratio has jumped but is “still cheap considering low bond yields,” according…

Where to watch every Taika Waititi movie, from ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ to ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Taika Waititi at the world premiere of “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney If you liked “Thor: Love and Thunder,” you might also enjoy director Taika Waititi’s other movies. The filmmaker won an Oscar for writing “Jojo…

Insurance Technology Spend Forecast: What’s Driving Growth for P&C and Life Insurers in the US, UK, and Canada

US, UK, and Canadian insurers are striving to digitize their entire businesses to enhance their customer experience and cut costs.  And overall IT/tech spend will begin climbing again from 2020 to 2024 across both insurance lines in all three countries. You can learn more in our Insurance Technology Spend Forecast. Do you work in the…

Salary Journeys: The income of employees across every industry. From the administrative assistant making $16.50 an hour to the pharmaceutical exec making $203,000 a year.

Alyssa Powell/Insider “Salary Journeys” is a series that shows the wages people received at different times in their careers. The goal is to increase salary transparency and empower workers to achieve fairer wages. Each salary journey spotlights a different person’s path and the relationship they have to money. With predictions that a recession is looming,…

Peter Navarro floats a dream Cabinet for a Trump second term that includes Jeanine Pirro as attorney general, Ben Carson at HHS and Kash Patel heading US intelligence

Former Trump aide Peter Navarro said he would only testify if former President Donald Trump allowed him to. Alex Wong/Getty Images Peter Navarro argues in a new book that Trump was downed by “bad personnel” in his first term. Navarro suggests Jeanine Pirro to lead DOJ as attorney general and other new blood in a…

The average S&P 500 CEO makes $18.3 million a year, but the minimum wage hasn’t changed since 2009. It’s time for companies to pay up.

Almost a third of the American workforce earns less than $15 an hour — and that leans disproportionately female and nonwhite. Fight for $15 and a Union Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures and the cohost of the “Pitchfork Economics” podcast. The average CEO of an S&P 500 company earns 324 times more…