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The allure of the largest U.S. technology companies is understandable given significant returns last year, but their sheer size is the reason for their eventual downfall and long-term stock underperformance, according to Rob Arnott, founder of Research Affiliates.
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Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) announced that the company is changing the employee dress code to a more lenient one in an effort to create a more relaxed work atmosphere.
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The company announced that it is allowing blue jeans to be worn by workers at its stores fo
Shares of PayPal (PYPL ) climbed on Thursday as investors continued to price in the possibility that the fintech power becomes a more full-service banking provider. With that said, amid current market volatility, investors should perhaps be more focused on PayPal’s upcoming first quarter financial results.
PayPal, which currently boasts 227 million active customer accounts around....More>>>
Americans pay a price for procrastinating on financial matters, but many delay anyway.
Missed financial opportunities abound, whether it’s in getting a late start in retirement planning, failingto draw up a will or simply not having enoughcash on handto meet emergency expenses.
“People know they need to take action, want to take actionand plan on doingsomething someday,”....More>>>
Get ready for more “closing sale” signs in the windows of your local retailers.
Ascena Retail Group (ASNA) — which owns the Ann Taylor, Dress Barn, Loft, Lane Bryant, Justice, Maurices and Catherines stores — plans to shutter between 250 and 650 locations over the next two years.
Chief executive David Jaffe made the announcement during a conference call....More>>>
Cision Ltd (NYSE:CISN) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2017. Cision Ltd is a media communication technology and analytics company. It has created Cision Communications Cloud, a earned media cloud-based platform. Its solutions also include PR Newswire, Gorkana, PRWeb, Help a Reporter Out (HARO) and iContact. Cision Ltd has a market cap of $1.52 billion; its....More>>>
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Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico (NYSE:BSMX) is the third-largest financial group in Mexico based on total assets. As of September 30, 2016, the company had USD31.0bn in loans (14% market share) and USD30.5bn in deposits (14% market share). The group’s operations are divided through its two principal subsidiaries: Banco Santander Mexico, a commercial bank, and Casa....More>>>
Stocks wobbled around breakeven on Wednesday before dipping into negative territory in the late afternoon. By the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average(DJINDICES:^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) indexes had each lost less than 0.5%.
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Between social media and all the talking heads on television, investors put up with a lot of useless noise when it comes to stock market.
The information flows thick and fast. Dramatic headlines that spew from financial websites (uh, even this one at times) make it tough for investors to keep their eyes on the prize. Unless youre a trader, youre better off tuning it all out, says Nick Maggiulli,....More>>>
Sen. Warren Questions Firms on Their DOL Fiduciary Prep Ahead of Possible Delay
DOL Quickly Releases Another Batch of Fiduciary FAQs
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With the inauguration ceremony over, Donald Trump is now the nation’s 45th president — and he has a new Twitter handle, @POTUS.
“Together we will make America great again,”....More>>>
Europe’s biggest bank is coughing up cash yet again over its past misdeeds.
HSBC is paying a total of $101.5 million to end a criminal case in the United States in which the bank stood accused of using currency trades to swindle its own customers out of tens of millions of dollars.
“The company misused confidential client information for its own profit on more than....More>>>
Any time a growth stock like Amazon (NSDQ:AMZN) comes under pressure, value investors come out in droves citing the company’s ridiculously high earnings multiple as reason enough to stay clear of the stock. Growth investors and value investors are two entirely different breeds. One looks for deeply discounted fundamentally strong companies whereas growth investors concentrate a lot on growth....More>>>
Some South American commodity producers may see their fortunes rise from the trade spat between the U.S. and China. But none are rejoicing, at least not publicly.
China, gobbling up a growing share of the region’s exports since the commodities boom, could further deepen its ties wi
Oil prices fell on Monday, rattled by news of a higher U.S. rig count late last week and as the dollar climbed amid another move up for a key U.S. government bond yield.
June WTI crude
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks decreased by 36 billion cubic feet for the week ending April 13.
Analysts were expecting a storage withdrawal of around 23 billion cubic feet. The five-year average for the week is an
When buying a home, the most important numbers for mortgage lenders are the buyer’s credit score and the buyer’s debt-to-income ratio. The first is a summary of how the buyer has been managing debt and the second indicates whether the lender can reasonably expect the borrower to be
Threats of a trade war and continued signs of global growth are combining to create myriad opportunities for investors in one long-dormant asset class: commodities.
In fact, the geopolitical turbulence
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