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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.
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.
The ABDs (and Fs) of Medicare Coverage
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 07:38
Enrolling in Medicare can be complicated, and waiting too long can result in heavy penalties
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.
Here's why malls across the US are dying
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2017 13:09
The American shopping mall is in a crisis.One of the largest malls in Pennsylvania, the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, sold for just $100.We explore the variety of reasons why malls cannot keep their stories afloat and ar...
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 ...
Insurers: The Bank Alternative
Barron's - 4 Feb 2017 09:02
How much is too much of a good thing? That's a question investors betting on a rally in bank stocks have to ask themselves.
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...
Friday Talking Points -- Media Missing A Big Point On Trump's Muslim Ban
The Huffington Post - 4 Feb 2017 05:23
Before we launch in to this week's screed, we're going to shamelessly begin with a plug. Yesterday, we published a first-person account of what it was like to protest during Donald Trump's Inauguration weekend. There are...
China lashes out at Mattis remarks on East China Sea islands
Miami Herald - 4 Feb 2017 04:42
China says the U.S. is putting regional stability in East Asia at risk following remarks by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis that an island group China claims falls under the U.S.-Japan …
Oh snap! Spiegel poised to net $3.7B in IPO
USA Today - 4 Feb 2017 03:22
26-year-old Snapchat cofounder poised join ranks of tech billionaires with imminent public offering.