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Dear John: Your recent article on tax breaks looks like you wrote it at dinner on a napkin. Zero research, only speculation. I'm sorry if the tax breaks weren't good for you, but they surely helped me and the rest of the...

Wherever one goes, concerned people ask what Britain is doing. It seems clear from our actions that we don't know This column comes to you from Perugia in Italy, a reasonably safe haven from the shenanigans of Westminste...

Lloyds Bank, quite succinctly, stinks. Don't do business with it.

Now is a time when it is hard to be a long-term stock investor

Investors are eager for a touch of Christmas cheer from the U.S. Federal Reserve next week, hoping for signs the central bank may ease up on interest rate hikes next year and spark a Santa Claus rally.

The small bakery sits tucked just off Granby Street, bars covering its windows. It looks as if it could be closed at first glance as cars zip by only a …

Investors run with great speed from what elevates the past at the expense of the future. If the Fed could engineer rallies, then there would be no rallies.

A real estate investment firm co-founded by President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, is betting big on the administration's Opportunity Zone tax breaks but isn't that interested in …

A New Jersey-based financial company is looking to recoup nearly $700,000 from a private Vermont ski club after it defaulted on a lease. A default judgment for a writ of …

Hackers are becoming increasingly more sophisticated and more damaging to business. Blockchain startup Gladius is out to thwart them using people's spare bandwidth and a more collaborative approach.

Business is moving faster than ever. We're in a boom time for innovation in every area of business. The results of numerous surveys over the past two or three years have revealed that customer experience will be a priori...

Money Confidence Coach, Jen Hemphill, shares the one missing component in most people's quest for financial security. Once you have it, success is all but assured.

Indonesia on Sunday signed an economic agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) aimed at increasing trade and investment, concluding almost eight years of negotiations.

The German government anticipates a drop in asylum applications in 2018, even including the thousands of babies born to recent migrants. The Bild newspaper reported Sunday on a preliminary report …

The stars of the biggest hedge funds are losing their shirts as analysts fear a major financial wipeout is imminent. From Ken Griffin's Citadel, to Israel Englander's MIllennium Management, one big name after another is ...

As the Federal Reserve is believed to be raising rates another quarter-point this week -- making the rate 2.5 percent -- I wonder if it will stop to consider the effect that its interest rate hikes have had on the $1.5 t...

Dear Liz: This past summer I was traveling in a foreign country and the email alert that a credit card payment was due did not reach me. Upon returning to the U.S. and attempting to use the card, I was verbally assaulted...

Berlin plans to cut to 10 percent the threshold at which it can launch national security probes of stake purchases by non-European companies in German firms, business newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Sunday.

Qatar Petroleum (QP) is looking to invest at least $20 billion in the United States over the coming few years, its chief executive told Reuters, after the Gulf Arab state quit OPEC, freeing Doha from potential legal risk...

The billionaire is seen by many as a feisty comrade-in-arms who grasped success by mastering the Western system -- while remaining true to his roots.

The president has called the US central bank's chairman, Jerome Powell, 'too aggressive' on policy As the US Federal Reserve prepares to meet this week, storm clouds are gathering. It is widely expected that, despite pro...

The internet and tightened purse strings have hit stores, but indebted property owners are barely in a better position There is an ugly fight going on on Britain's high street's for supremacy between the major retailers ...