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Many of the problems facing the markets reside in Washington these days. Let's check out four that I see.
Here they are:
President Donald Trump continues to embark upon hastily crafted and poorly thought-out policies. His impulsive nature has caught up to him -- and the markets -- a
Because of improved standards for utilizing new and existing public records, the three major credit reporting companies are now excluding all tax liens from credit reports. That means some scores will head higher, for some by
The trickle of jobs leaving Brexit Britain has yet to turn into a flood.
Several big financial services firms have announced they will move about 9,000 jobs out of the country in order to safeguard their business once the U.K. leaves the European Union.
That is not yet showing up in employment data. The jobless rate was just 4.6% in the three months to March 31, according to data....More>>>
For the past year, the restaurant industry has struggled as foot traffic has been trending lower. Generally bucking the trend, though, has been the upscale casual-dining segment. Shareholders ofThe Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE)have been benefactors of that trend over the last year. With continued positive expectations for that segment of hospitality through this year, it’s time to dig into....More>>>
If youre in your 20s or 30s, this article is aimed squarely at you. If youre older, I want you to give it to a young person. Youll be doing them a huge favor.
Investors in their 20s have a golden opportunity to start out right. Doing so can literally be worth millions of dollars.
(Disclosure: I dont know your parents. But I know thousands of adult investors, and Im very confident....More>>>
And the beat goes onis a refrain that kept rolling through my head after attending the symposium Tuesday hosted by the Womens Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) in Washington, D.C. The topic: retirement solutions for women.
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I was honored to be invited by WISER President Cindy Hounsell, to kick off the discussion and was joined by Transamerica Center for....More>>>
Ticket sales are strong with “The Last Jedi.”
Disney’s next installment in the “Star Wars” saga has become Fandango’s top advance ticket-seller of the year, the online ticket site reported on Tuesday.
The film, which doesn’t officially open in North America until Friday with previews beginning Thursday night, toppled another Disney production,....More>>>
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 2, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
For weeks (or, let’s be honest, years), Republicans in Congress have vowed to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Now, they’re finally showing their hand on what that repeal and replacement might look like.
The Act, sometimes....More>>>
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Wells Fargo & Co. customers accused the bank in a lawsuit of forcing them to pay for unnecessary auto insurance that drove some of them so far into a financial spiral that their vehicles were repossessed.
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As a wealth manager, I sometimes encounter clients who operate under the assumption that portfolio principal should never be touched for the purposes of supplementing their lifestyle. That is, they are hard-wired to believe that only portfolio income, such as dividends and interest—and never their principal — is available. I strongly disagree with this....More>>>
SHANGHAI–China’s central bank raised a suite of key short-term interest rates for the second time since late January, attributing the moves to shifting market expectations due to a recovering domestic economy and monetary tightening in the U.S.
The People’s Bank of China raised the interest rates it charges commercial banks in the money market on the seven-day, 14-day and....More>>>
On the heels of attending the International Metal Writers conference in Vancouver, BC this week, Nexus Gold Corp (OTC: NXXGF, TSX: NXS.V) is receiving positive coverage of its stock by multiple investment and financial analysis sites. Despite being part of the larger down day on Wall Street today, Nexus Gold’s stock has fared well, particularly in the past 30 days.
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Marcus Co. (NYSE:MCS) – Stock analysts at Barrington Research reduced their Q4 2018 earnings per share estimates for shares of Marcus in a research note issued on Tuesday, April 17th. Barrington Research analyst J. Goss now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.28
The Detroit-based automaker announced Tuesday that it is appointing Steve Carlisle as GM vice president and president of Cadillac, replacing Johan de Nysschen, "who is leavi
Analysts forecast that Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (NYSE:HTZ) will post sales of $1.97 billion for the current quarter, Zacks reports. Two analysts have issued estimates for Hertz Global’s earnings. The highest sales estimate is $1.98 billion and the lowest is $1.97 billion. Hertz Global po
Alcoa Corp. (AA ) just released its latest quarterly financial results, posting adjusted earnings of $0.77 per share and revenues of $3.09 billion.
Currently, AA is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), but that could change based on today’s results. Heading into the report, Alcoa shares had gain
Wall Street analysts expect Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) to post earnings per share of $0.06 for the current fiscal quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Five analysts have provided estimates for Cornerstone OnDemand’s earnings, with the lowest EPS estimate coming in at $0.03 a
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