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Are Stocks Finally Topping Out?
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 08:01
Stocks remain near their highs. But signs suggest a top, with fewer stocks pulling the load, weak job growth, and turmoil in Washington.
The New Gold Rally: 5 Ways to Play It
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:18
The precious metal is up nearly 10% this year, and it's likely to keep climbing.
TIAA/Nuveen: A Trillion Dollar Startup Is Making Its Move
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:43
Roger Ferguson is rebuilding the pension-plan giant from the ground up and aims to expand its reach.
Copper Rally Fails to Launch
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 08:03
Strikes and other disruptions haven't translated into higher prices. What happened?
6 Undervalued Energy Picks
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:39
After stints in bankruptcy, these E&P companies have emerged with stronger balance sheets.
Hersh Cohen Shares His Top Dividend Picks
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:36
The ClearBridge exec built a career on dividend stocks. Today he spots value in Merck and Schlumberger.
Inside OppenheimerFunds' Elite Family-Offices Unit
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:24
The mutual fund giant is boosting its service offerings to private banks, trusts, and wealthy families
David Letterman Calls Ticketmaster 'Bloodthirsty Weasels'
The Huffington Post - 8 Apr 2017 16:37
In the mid-’90s, Pearl Jam was one of the most successful music acts in the world and Ticketmaster had a solid stranglehold on the concert ticket industry. The band famously decided to go to battle against the company,...
See which major restaurants serve Coke vs. Pepsi
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2017 16:33
For all you die-hard Pepsi fans out there, we understand how hard it can be to find a place to eat that serves your beverage of choice. That's why we've put together a list of what soft drinkbrand is served at the 39 top...
Prosecutors: Former DuPont worker stole confidential files
Miami Herald - 8 Apr 2017 19:38
Federal prosecutors say a former DuPont employee stole more than 20,000 confidential files from the firm to help bolster a consulting business he started shortly before his retirement. Anchi Hou …
A Very Weird Week for Banks
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 08:23
Bank stocks have suffered with the death of the Trump trade. But that doesn't mean it's time to bail on the group.
Why This Advisor Favors Dividend-Paying Stocks
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:25
Ann Marie Etergino favors financial, health-care, and industrial stocks that consistently increase their payouts.
DeVos' security detail cost taxpayers $8M over eight months
CBSNews - 8 Apr 2017 04:07
A few days after protesters blocked her from entering a D.C. public school, marshals took over her detail from the in-house Education Dept security team
The Market May Be Underestimating Seagate
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 06:35
Although PC sales are slipping, demand for disk drives is being driven by other devices and cloud computing.
5 Payout-Growing Stocks With Strong Upside
Barron's - 8 Apr 2017 07:45
Higher-dividend-growing stocks no longer trade at a valuation premium to higher-yielding stocks.
Google's underpayment of women is 'systemic,' say Feds
Venture Beat - 8 Apr 2017 05:44
The U.S. government is charging that Google is systematically paying women less than their male counterparts. Testifying in a San Francisco court Friday, Department of Labor (DOL) regional director Janette Wipper said th...
Why you shouldn't trust the latest jobs report
New York Post - 8 Apr 2017 03:55
The government's monthly employment statistics are worthless. I know, I know, I've chewed on the high baloney-quotient in the Labor Department's monthly jobs report many times before. And talking about crappy government ...
RANKED: The 28 best car chases in movie history
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2017 17:47
Universal There's something about a good car chase in a moviethat's a joy for the senses. Maybe it's the incredible talent of stunt drivers (and added visual effects in the last 30years) that makes you feel you're in dan...
Do you trust your cable company to run your cell-phone service?
USA Today - 8 Apr 2017 17:35
How do you feel about Comcast as your wireless carrier? Comcast customers will soon have that option.
3 tax break you shouldn't forget that save you money
USA Today - 8 Apr 2017 16:45
Take advantage of these and you could reap some serious savings.
DIMON: 'We are creating generations of citizens who will never have a chance'
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2017 16:44
Getty/Win McNamee JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is worried about labor-force participation. Dimon just published his annual shareholder letter, setting out his thoughts on JPMorgan's strategy as well as on broader issues of r...
Budget fight of cuts vs. taxes heads to Pennsylvania Senate
Miami Herald - 8 Apr 2017 16:25
Pennsylvania's House Republican majority this week muscled through a $31.5 billion response to Gov. Tom Wolf's budget plan. It now goes to the Republican-controlled Senate with a heavy emphasis on …