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11 REIT Plays for Income and Inflation Protection
Barron's - 21 Jan 2017 07:33
Eight REITs and three funds that should appeal to long-term investors looking to diversify as interest rates rise.
2017 Roundtable, Part 2: Manual for a Mixed-Up Market
Barron's - 21 Jan 2017 08:30
Scott Black, Jeffrey Gundlach, Meryl Witmer, and Mario Gabelli offer investment picks for the new year.
Vacheron Constantin's $1 Million Celestial Watch
Barron's - 21 Jan 2017 08:50
Exclusive first look: Les Cabinotiers Celestia Astronomical Grand Complication unveiled at SIHH.
72 years ago, the Allies beat back the last great Nazi offensive -- 16 photos of the Battle of the Bulge
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 17:30
(AP Photo) On the morning of December 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German troops and almost 1,000 tanks drove into the Ardennes, across an 85-mile stretch of the front line, running from southern Belgium to the middle of ...
This is how much the White House is worth in 2017
Market Watch - 21 Jan 2017 16:20
It boasts 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms and three elevators on 18 acres of land.
Is the FTSE heading for the crash of 2017?
The Guardian - 21 Jan 2017 09:00
The market is on a record rising run, it can't go on for ever Almost exactly a year ago, economists at Royal Bank of Scotland advised clients to sell everything ahead of a stock market crash. They forecast a "cataclysmic...
Paying for care at home: how to negotiate the minefield
The Guardian - 21 Jan 2017 09:00
How much does it cost, what help can you get with paying for it, and where can you get it amid cutbacks? How much should you pay for care in your own home as you get older - from getting in and out of bed to taking medic...
Court rules CFPB can investigate tribal payday lenders
American Banker - 21 Jan 2017 04:08
Native American tribal lenders that market small-dollar and installment loans can be investigated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a California appeals court ruled Friday in a victory for the consumer agency.
How to use Meitu -- the Chinese selfie-enhancing app that the Internet is obsessed with
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 17:30
A mobile app that makes everyone look like an anime character has taken over China, and now it's starting to creep its way into the United States. Meitu lets you edit and enhance your selfies with various tools, includin...
These NFL teams provide the most value for fans
Market Watch - 21 Jan 2017 16:11
Sorry, Chicago Bears fans -- your team provides the least value.
Q&A: Making sense of Social Security deemed filing rules
USA Today - 21 Jan 2017 16:03
Q: Will I be eligible to file a restricted application on my ex-spouse's record and delay filing on my record at age 70 to maximize my Social Security benefit?
Can credit unions finally provide a truly ethical current account?
The Guardian - 21 Jan 2017 08:59
The Engage account is for those who want their money to be used to do good. Plus, we look at the alternatives Billions of pounds of taxpayer cash pumped in, PPI mis-selling, investing in fossil fuels or dodgy regimes, mo...
Digital Ad Growth, YouTube Will Lift Alphabet 20%
Barron's - 21 Jan 2017 08:41
Google plays catchup in cloud services, helped by artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Peter Thiel caught up in $7B lawsuit over Mexican wireless contract
New York Post - 21 Jan 2017 07:04
Controversial tech investor Peter Thiel has found himself wrapped up in another sticky lawsuit -- only this time he has a lot more than his reputation at stake. The latest lawsuit involves a $7 billion contract to operat...
5 successful people who always get a full night of sleep
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 19:20
D Dipasupil/Getty Images We always hear about those successful people who are triumph despite — or because of — getting barely any shut-eye. Heck, even thecurrent US president-elect boasts of coasting by on a mere fo...
10 ways to save money shopping at Whole Foods
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 17:00
Justin Sullivan/Getty Frugal shoppers may think they can’t keep food cost low and enjoy the health benefits of organic food. Whole Food Markets is known for its organic selections and carries some fairly expensive, hig...
$25 BILLION: Trump's plan to cut Wall Street regulation is going to have a big impact
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 16:49
Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images Donald Trump isn't shy to touthis distasteof regulations. Since he kicked off his presidential campaign in June 2015, Trump has derided Obama-era financial regulations as "bad for business" a...
Here's what Wall Street is saying about Netflix's blowout subscriber growth last quarter (NFLX)
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 16:25
Getty Netflix surprised Wall Street on Wednesday when it reported fourth-quarter earnings and subscriber growth. In the US, net additions totaled 1.93 million, much better than the consensus forecast among analysts of 1....
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From The FANG Stocks
Forbes - 21 Jan 2017 16:10
Facebook ($FB), Amazon ($AMZN), Netflix ($NFLX) and Alphabet (formerly Google) ($GOOGL) are also known as the FANG stocks. They were some of the strongest performing stocks over the past few years.
Citigroup is finally be shutting down its 'bad bank' -- 8 years after the financial crisis
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2017 16:05
Thomson Reuters When Citigroupreported earnings on Wednesday, it announced a major milestone that its investors should cheer. The New York-based bank said that the fourth quarter of 2016 was the last time it'd separate t...
Housing benefit claimants increasingly shut out of private rental market
The Guardian - 21 Jan 2017 09:00
Campaigners say growing instances of 'No DSS' are problematic It used to be "No blacks, no Irish, no dogs", now it's "No DSS, no pets, no children". Check out the rental listings on websites such as Rightmove, or press y...
Jensen Quality Growth Invests Patiently--and Very Successfully
Barron's - 21 Jan 2017 08:49
Jensen Quality Growth looks for good market share and a 10-year history of return on equity.