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Doubling Up Your Portfolio Losers
Barron's - 19 Nov 2016 08:39
As investors reposition their year-end portfolios, they should consider a technique for extracting value for good stocks having a bad year.
In-Flight Entertainment Boom Powers Up Astronics Shares
Barron's - 19 Nov 2016 09:16
The growth of in-flight entertainment is a boon to this maker of in-seat power systems. Shares could rise 14%.
ETF Roundtable: How to Play This Brave New Market
Barron's - 19 Nov 2016 09:36
Donald Trump's win doesn't change the big issues facing investors, say four investment experts.
Trump To The Press: 'You're Fired'
Forbes - 19 Nov 2016 19:45
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 03: TV personality Donald Trump attends a 'Celebrity Apprentice' red carpet event at Trump Tower on February 3, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images) Donald Trump won the...
We tried every fast-food breakfast hash brown out there -- here's who does it best
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 16:06
Hollis Johnson The hash brown is a fast-food breakfast tradition — every chain has its take on the fried potato classic. From the coffee-centric Dunkin Donuts to the Tex-Mex mainstay of Taco Bell, every menu recognizes...
Harold Hamm, Rumored Candidate For U.S. Energy Secretary, Got $1.7 Billion Richer This Week
Forbes - 19 Nov 2016 16:00
The billionaire oil tycoon is a close advisor to president-elect Donald Trump.
A Chinese Infrastructure Deal Sits on Shaky Ground
Barron's - 19 Nov 2016 09:14
Yangtze River Development is relying on a $1 billion commitment from a U.S. financier with a suspect record.
Oil may rise to $55 if all producers cooperate: Iran
livemint.com - 19 Nov 2016 15:08
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, is moving closer towards finalizing its first deal since 2008 to limit oil output at its 30 November meeting
Mercedes has designed an incredible golf car
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 15:00
Sick of snobby country club members who never let you play though? Show them who's boss with this luxurious golf cart. The Mercedes-Benz Style Edition Garia Golf Car is a collaboration between Garia and Mercedes-Benz. It...
Trump quickly settles lawsuits after a long fight
Miami Herald - 19 Nov 2016 07:26
For more than 6 years, Donald Trump fought hard against a civil lawsuit in which former customers of his now-defunct Trump University accused him of fraud. Less than two weeks …
Trump's plan to spend on infrastructure leads companies to pitch their products as infrastructure
L.A. Times - 19 Nov 2016 05:35Facebook accounting boss retiring, company announces stock buyback
New York Post - 19 Nov 2016 05:20
Facebook said on Friday its accounting chief is leaving the company and that it will undertake its first-ever stock buyback program, worth $6 billion. Chief Accounting Officer Jas Athwal -- a nine-year veteran of Faceboo...
China's multibillion-dollar Hollywood takeover goes deeper than you think
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 05:07
Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock China’s invasion of Hollywood drove deeper this week as AMC Entertainment, controlled by billionaire Wang Jianlin, agreed to buy Carmike Cinemas for $1.2 billion. The merger with C...
China capitalizes on Trump's hostility to trade with a new deal for Asia-Pacific
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 04:41
Thomson Reuters Donald Trump’s election has turned established ideas about trade in Asia on their head. Trump has said he will pull America out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a trade deal between the US and 11 other...
This simple chart can show you how close you are to early retirement
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 20:00
Four Pillar Freedom To some, early retirement is a holy grail. More and more people are going to great lengths to achieve financial freedom in their 30s, sharing their tips, spreadsheets, and saving strategies along the ...
The Haggler: A $28,000 Mystery: Will the Real Toner Supplier Please Stand Up?
The New York Times - 19 Nov 2016 19:30
A nonprofit that disputes huge bills from a supplier of printer toner is whipsawed between two companies, one of which is not even supposed to exist.
Brexit, What Brexit? Londoners Focus on the Bright Side
NBC News - 19 Nov 2016 14:35
While there is still a great deal of uncertainty about Brexit, many ordinary Londoners are confident about the city's prospects.
How To Grow Your Business By Doing Less, Not More
Forbes - 19 Nov 2016 14:24
Growth comes from new products, new markets...or does it? Before you take on the risks of developing new products or markets, consider that you may already have the great business you want. It's hidden inside the one you...
Abercrombie & Fitch is trying to rebrand but it's actually just confusing customers
Market Watch - 19 Nov 2016 13:55
Abercrombie & Fitch is rebranding with a marketing campaign that analysts say does not appeal to consumers
17 Things These Executives Wish They Had Known From the Start
inc - 19 Nov 2016 13:26
Hindsight is the best teacher.
IRS Can Sometimes Collect Corporate Tax From Former Shareholders
Forbes - 19 Nov 2016 13:12
The shareholders of Little Salt were not alone in being caught by double taxation from a corporate asset sale. It seems that people not paying attention or thinking ahead in 1986 were legion. I shake my head and feel sad...
The housing market is suddenly losing one of its biggest drivers
Business Insider - 19 Nov 2016 13:04
Andy Kiersz/Business Insider Mortgage rates recently surged. From 3.6% on November 11, the average 30-year mortgage rate jumped to almost 4% on November 14. "This is a classic exogenous shock," said Mark Fleming, the chi...