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These Ancient Closed-End Funds Still Deliver
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 08:07
Some closed-ends that predate the Great Depression still can deliver for investors.
Turning 65 this year? Don't overlook these 3 steps
Chicago Tribune - 7 Jan 2017 01:10KKR Has Upside of 25% or More
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:33
The private-equity giant might be hard to understand, but its asset growth and investment gains are easy to love.
A Dark Resolution From New Year's 1942
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:34
Two leaders focused on victory in World War II prayed first to be worthy of it.
Aging America to Stifle Growth
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:34
More retirees with less savings will depress U.S. growth for years.
Why Fixing Trade Deficits Is Essential
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:33
Before long, our long-term trade deficits and our cumulative budget deficits will catch up with us, and the effect on the dollar won't be pretty.
Natural Gas Rally Isn't Over
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:32
With colder winter temperatures still possible, the drop in the price of the heating fuel may be temporary. An ETF play.
Neiman Marcus withdraws IPO amid declining sales
New York Post - 7 Jan 2017 05:57
Retail's slump claimed more victims on Friday, including Neiman Marcus, the luxury department store, which withdrew its initial public offering. The Dallas-based company filed for an IPO 15 months ago, but its business h...
The big problem with Trump's aggressive position on China
Business Insider - 7 Jan 2017 05:51
Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images President-elect Trump’s choice of Robert Lighthizer as his special trade representative, announced Tuesday afternoon, completes the first string of the new administration’s trade team. So ...
Bigger tax breaks, new health care options for business owners on tap for 2017
USA Today - 7 Jan 2017 17:00
Each year, business owners can count on changes in tax law and other rules. A look at some of the changes owners will see in this new year:
Four Ways To Earn Extra Money While Keeping (Or Preparing To Quit) Your Day Job
Fast Company - 7 Jan 2017 12:00
Earning a passive income takes some upfront effort but not much energy to maintain. Here are a few options. Earning a passive income takes some upfront effort but not much energy to maintain. Here are a few options. Imag...
Expedia Shares Have 25% Upside
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:34
Online travel giant Expedia could more than double free cash flow per share by 2020, as demand for travel rises worldwide. The stock, now $117, could reach $150 in a year.
Credit Suisse Shares Could Gain 13%
Barron's - 7 Jan 2017 07:33
The Zurich-based bank's recent settlement with U.S. regulators and improved performance should ease investor worries.
Apple Watch Sales Were Way Up Over The Holidays, Slice Data Shows
Fast Company - 7 Jan 2017 05:15
The device saw a huge spike in online sales over Cyber Weekend, particularly on Black Friday. The device saw a huge spike in online sales over Cyber Weekend, particularly on Black Friday. Apple CEO Tim Cook promised big ...
Snapchat's parent company is expanding into 300,000 square feet of Santa Monica office space
L.A. Times - 7 Jan 2017 04:45U.S. approves fix for some Volkswagen diesels
CBSNews - 7 Jan 2017 02:08
Software on more recent models can be reprogrammed so vehicles comply with federal and state emission standards
Shawn Michaels Explains Why He Refused To Go To SmackDown
Forbes - 7 Jan 2017 18:44
WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels talks about how WWE wanted him to move to SmackDown and why he refused to go.
Rhode Island's governor: Democrats need to be 'obsessed with job creation' in the age of Trump
Business Insider - 7 Jan 2017 17:09
Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time In It's not every day that the Wall Street Journal's right-leaning opinion section swoons over a Democratic politician. Gina Raimondo's outspoken championing of tax and regulator...
Market Snapshot: Stock market investors focus on banks as earnings season begins
Market Watch - 7 Jan 2017 15:00
Big bank earnings kick off fourth-quarter earnings season but investors are less interested in results as they are outlooks as the industry faces the prospect of a faster pace of interest rate hikes and more deregulation...
3 Ways Trump's Presidency Will Affect Everyday Americans
Forbes - 7 Jan 2017 15:00
Overall, a growth agenda out of Washington is a net positive for many. But it is also important for folks to anticipate and plan for potential economic scenarios.
Lane Johnson's New NFL Lawsuit Is Page Out Of A-Rod Playbook
Forbes - 7 Jan 2017 21:08
In recent years, the National Football League and the NFL Players Association have struggled to agree about just about anything. However,as of this morning, the two parties have a new common foe -- Philadelphia Eagles of...
6 signs you're smart with your money, even if it doesn't feel like it
Business Insider - 7 Jan 2017 21:00
Michael Goldenkov/Strelka Institute/Flickr It's a phrase we throw around all the time — "good with money." More often than not, we throw it around in the negative, talking about people being "not good with money" — s...