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China, US trade barbs in speeches at Pacific summit
Miami Herald - 17 Nov 2018 07:54
China's leader Xi Jinping and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence traded barbs in speeches to a summit of world leaders Saturday, outlining competing visions for global leadership as trade and …
The Inventor of the 401(k) Thinks It Has Gone Awry
Barron's - 17 Nov 2018 06:54
Ted Benna says the investment structure is too complex
What David's Bridal's bankruptcy plan means for worried brides
New York Post - 17 Nov 2018 06:43
Brides, beware. David's Bridal, the nation's biggest wedding-gown retailer, said this week it plans to file for bankruptcy "very soon" -- and it's doing advance damage control. The Conshohocken, Pa.-based retailer said T...
S&P 500 buybacks set another quarterly record: S&P Dow Jones
Reuters - 17 Nov 2018 04:19
S&P 500 companies have set another record in share repurchases in the third quarter and look on track to break above $200 billion in buybacks for the quarter, according to an S&P Dow Jones Indices analysis.
GE Pensioners And Stockholders Contemplate The Unthinkable
Forbes - 17 Nov 2018 04:08
After the cost of insuring General Electric's debt hit a six year high and the stock continued it precipitous decline, GE retirees began to ask what would happen to their pensions if GE went bankrupt? No one is saying th...
Can Your Business Pull Off a Publicity Stunt? Take This Quiz
Small Business Trends - 17 Nov 2018 18:30
You don't have to be a big brand to pull off a publicity stunt. Here is what you can do to make it happen and be effective.
Watchdog probes 'City bond market cartel'
Sky News - 17 Nov 2018 18:09
The competition watchdog is probing a suspected cartel among bond traders at a group of international banking giants, posing a renewed risk to the City's reputation a decade after the financial crisis.
Black Friday 2018: The best Kohl's deals on Amazon Echo, Google, and more
USA Today - 17 Nov 2018 18:04
Kohl's Black Friday 2018 ad doesn't disappoint, with sales on hundreds of products
The Worst Is Still Ahead For Investors
Forbes - 17 Nov 2018 18:00These are the 7 best Black Friday gaming deals you'll find in stores
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2018 17:00
Black Friday is fast approaching and it's the season for holiday deals on video games. As the current generation of consoles reaches the end of its life span, now is a great time to invest in an Xbox One or PlayStation 4...
Business and civic leader Rocco Siciliano
L.A. Times - 17 Nov 2018 17:00The odds of a second referendum on Brexit just rose sharply
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2018 15:32
HSBC / Oddschecker The odds of Britain holding a second referendum just went sharply up and are now a near coin-toss, according to HSBC. But Prime Minister Theresa May probably does have the majority she needs to get her...
Why Apple's Stock Slide Could Continue
Barron's - 17 Nov 2018 15:30
Investors might want to wait a bit longer before jumping back into Apple's depressed stock. The last time Apple's product cycle disappointed, its stock fell more than 30%.
German transport minister wants to welcome Uber, others by 2021
Reuters - 17 Nov 2018 13:34
Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer wants to open the German market to car pooling services offered by Uber and other companies by 2021, Focus magazine reported Saturday.
Gift cards for Christmas: it's time to kick the habit
The Guardian - 17 Nov 2018 13:00
With the high street in disarray, consumer groups warn that gift cards and vouchers are a bad buy What do shoppers at HMV, House of Fraser, Maplin, Toys R Us - and this week, Evans Cycles - have in common? They've all ha...
Man sold his company for $1.4B, now he's starting over again
Miami Herald - 17 Nov 2018 12:00
If it has happened to Miami, it has happened to Manny Medina. The resumé of one of the city's most storied entrepreneurs reads like a history of the city's last …
French drivers to block roads to protest rising fuel taxes
Miami Herald - 17 Nov 2018 11:22
Drivers in France are planning to block roads across the country to protest rising fuel taxes, in a new challenge to embattled President Emmanuel Macron. Protesters pledge to target tollbooths, …
Iraq's president visits Iran weeks after US renews sanctions
Miami Herald - 17 Nov 2018 11:21
Iraq's president is visiting Iran less than two weeks after the United States restored oil sanctions that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal. State TV says Barham Salih …
The Long-Term Cost When Graduates Move Back Home
The New York Times - 17 Nov 2018 11:00
Living in your childhood bedroom? Actually, young adults who are given financial help instead of living rent-free at home do better professionally.
Women Who Become Widows Are Faring Better Financially
The New York Times - 17 Nov 2018 11:00
Taking more responsibility for financial well-being early on can benefit women who must manage money alone after the death of a spouse.
Pen pals via balloon launch meet after nearly 30 years
Miami Herald - 17 Nov 2018 09:01
Brittney Welliver and her fiance made a trip last month to Pennsylvania, where she met her pen pal, Jack Wallace, for the first time in 29 years. That's right, 29 …
Six income tax-saving investments under Section 80C
livemint.com - 17 Nov 2018 08:50
Total amount of income tax deduction under sections 80C, 80CCC (investment in pension plan offered by an insurer) and Section 80CCD (1) (for NPS) cannot exceed Rs. 1.5 lakh in a financial year.