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Is It Too Late to Get In on MLPs' Latest Bull Run?
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 07:25
The Alerian MLP index is up 75% since bottoming out a year ago. Some managers see even more upside.
Beware the call connection services that charge £3.60 a minute
The Guardian - 4 Feb 2017 08:59
If you go online for a firm's phone number, beware websites promoting ones starting '09' - you could pay over the odds unnecessarily Consumers are paying up to £3.60 a minute to phone retailers, insurance companies, uti...
Betting on the Dogs of the S&P 500
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 07:29
The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF has a three-year annual return of 12.91%, better than 98% of its Morningstar-category peers.
A.T.F. Plans to Send More Agents to Chicago to Curb Violence
The New York Times - 4 Feb 2017 06:11
The plan comes after the city saw more than 750 murders last year and the surge in violence drew the attention of President Trump.
White House Correspondents Dinner feeling wrath of Trump's media feuds
New York Post - 4 Feb 2017 05:23
President Trump's blood feud with the media is putting a damper on one of the glitzier gatherings of the year, the White House Correspondents Dinner, where politicos get a chance to roast and be roasted while hobnobbing ...
Here's how countries around the world are mocking Donald Trump
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2017 16:44
President Trump's antagonizing of people around the world has sparked quite the backlash. He's instituting barely coded religious tests, "yelling" at and hanging up on leaders of democratic countries, and still vowing to...
Ed Yardeni Sees Upside of 10% for U.S. Stocks
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 08:12
The veteran market watcher thinks President Trump will deliver on market-friendly policies. Why corporate earnings could surge.
Trump Has 2 Events This Weekend -- And Both Benefit His Businesses
The Huffington Post - 4 Feb 2017 05:37
President Donald Trump will attend two events this weekend: a charity ball at Mar-A-Lago, his mansion in Palm Beach, Florida, and a Super Bowl gathering at his Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach. Trump will spen...
Trust Records Show Trump Is Still Closely Tied to His Empire
The New York Times - 4 Feb 2017 04:36
New documents on the president's trust, set up to allay fears of conflicts of interest, show just how closely tied he remains to his business.
Ukrainian rebels say commander killed in car bombing
Miami Herald - 4 Feb 2017 11:57
Rebels in eastern Ukraine say one of their top commanders was killed when his automobile exploded. The rebels' Lugansk Information Center reported that Lugansk People's Militia commander Oleg Anashchenko died …
Judge Issues Nationwide Restraining Order on Trump Immigration Action
ABC News - 4 Feb 2017 05:38
The Washington State Attorney General called the executive order "unlawful."
Super Bowl ticket prices are the real "inflategate"
CBSNews - 4 Feb 2017 02:03
The cost to witness the yearly football spectacle has soared by factor of XIII since Super Bowl I when adjusted for inflation
Big Oil takes energy message to Super Bowl LI viewers
USA Today - 4 Feb 2017 14:04
Petroleum Institute has spent considerably in recent years advocating public policies in support of oil and natural gas at a time of heightened public concern over climate change and growing interest in cleaner forms of ...
Value Investors, Relax
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 08:58
After outperforming the market--and their faster-growing counterparts--in 2016, value stocks, defined as the market's cheapest, have stalled out so far this year.
Trump travel ban: White House vows to overturn 'outrageous' court block - live
The Guardian - 4 Feb 2017 05:59
A ruling by a federal judge in Washington state has thrown the legitimacy of the ban into question as US customs tell airlines to start allowing people back into the country. Follow all the developments here Trump travel...
Judge's blocking of travel ban sets stage for epic court battle
New York Post - 4 Feb 2017 07:48
A federal judge in Seattle Friday struck down a week-old executive order that barred all refugees and travelers from seven Muslim-majority nations from entering the United States -- a dramatic move that set the stage for...
Lawyers still working on terms of water-crisis settlement
News Observer - 4 Feb 2017 19:05
More than three months after a tentative settlement was announced, lawyers are still trying to work out documents to spell out terms of a $151 million deal resolving a class-action …
Teen arrested for carrying out more than 30 murders, authorities say
CBSNews - 4 Feb 2017 12:30
The young man allegedly began killing people around the age of 12 and developed a reputation for ruthlessness as head of a gang of drug traffickers and assassins
Police: Boat with 93 migrants lands on Cyprus' north coast
Miami Herald - 4 Feb 2017 11:40
Cyprus police say a boat loaded with 93 migrants --including 42 children and 17 women -- has landed in the island's northeastern coast. A police official, speaking on condition of …
Trump Ordered To Pay $5.77 Million To Golf Club Members He Stiffed
The Huffington Post - 4 Feb 2017 08:43
A Florida golf course owned by President Trump has been ordered to immediately pay $5.77 million to former members who were denied refunds when the real estate mogul bought the club five years ago. U.S. District Judge Ke...
Trump scales back banking regulations with executive order
New York Post - 4 Feb 2017 08:32
President Trump on Friday began scaling back banking regulations that reshaped the financial industry after the 2008 financial collapse. The president signed an executive order directing a sweeping review of the Dodd-Fra...
China accuses US of putting stability of Asia Pacific at risk
The Guardian - 4 Feb 2017 06:54
Beijing reacts to defence secretary James Mattis saying that the US would defend Japan in a conflict with China over disputed Senkaku islands China has accused the US of putting the stability of the Asia-Pacific at risk ...