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Is it a wise idea to opt for repo-linked loan?
livemint.com - 21 Aug 2019 19:18
RLLR-based home loan will ensure faster rate cut transmission.In the past, there has been a lot of talk of banks not being able to effectively transmit rate cuts to customers
Royal Bank of Canada's Profit Increases
Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2019 12:53
Royal Bank of Canada report that third-quarter profit grew as net interest income rose by almost 10%, but its credit-loss provision climbed 23%.
Modern Monetary Theory Could Destroy This Nation
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 19:11
If we attempt MMT in the next decade, it will end the US dollar's reserve currency status and produce out-of-control inflation.
As the Fed Frets, Retailers Rake in Sales
Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2019 17:46
Before Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell puts the finishing touches on a speech he is delivering this week, maybe he should take some time to listen to a playback of Target's earnings conference call.
British Airways And Shell Venture To Convert Rubbish Into Jet Fuel
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 16:58
UK flag carrier is planning Europe's first commercial waste to jet fuel plant in collaboration with oil major and renewable fuels company.
Tesla Has Failed Massively As A Public Company
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 16:38
Musk's greatest skill is in raising capital, but in the past five years that new capital--in excess of $20 billion--has led to greater losses and a much, much more levered balance sheet for Tesla.
Analysts Forecast 11% Gains Ahead For The iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 15:53
For the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $175.86 per unit.
Five things that can make your retirement stress-free
livemint.com - 21 Aug 2019 09:28
Not everyone is entitled to an employer-sponsored pension.Longevity risk, or the risk of outliving the available corpus, is the biggest stress for senior citizens
Splunk Expands Cloud Capabilities With $1 Billion Acquisition Of SignalFx
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 23:48
SignalFx raised $179 million at a recent valuation of $500 million and brought in an estimated $25 million in revenue last year.
Victoria's Secret drags down parent company L Brands second-quarter earnings
CNBC - 21 Aug 2019 23:00
The sexy image that once boosted Victoria's Secret has been haunting L Brands more recently, as women are steering clear of the brand's hot pink, lacy and bejeweled lingerie.
The Evidence Is Clear: Polls Are Not To Be Trusted
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 22:28
As the polling season commences, wild allegations will be made about poll results. But the evidence is in, polls are not to be trusted. Here's why investors must do their own work when it comes to these matters.
Nordstrom shares jump after delivering strong fiscal second-quarter profit, even as sales weaken
CNBC - 21 Aug 2019 22:14
Here's what Nordstrom reported for its fiscal second-quarter earnings.
3 Monthly Dividends Every Investor Should Know About
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 22:08
If you ever want to retire (or stay retired!), you've got a big problem.
Why Did Restaurant Brands' Share Price Climb More Than 1.5x In 3 Years?
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 21:45
Restaurant Brands International's (NYSE: QSR) stock price has increased more than 1.5x from $47.70/share in August 2016 to $74.60/share in August 2019. The increase was primarily driven by a continuous increase in Total ...
These 16 Argentina Corporations Are On The Cusp Of Default
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 21:22
Argentina ready to stick it to the bond lords yet again!
Why Did Medtronic's Stock Grow 20% Over The Last 2 Years?
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 21:15
Medtronic's (NYSE:MDT) share price has grown around 20% over the last two years. This can be attributed to steady growth in its revenues, margin expansion, price to earnings multiple growth, and lower share count. In thi...
5 Most Important Countries To Watch For Oil Markets
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 20:56
These 5 countries make the oil market move.
Instagram Privacy Scare Isn't a Good Look
Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2019 19:52
After a hoax threatened some of the privacy already relinquished, Instagram's users were quick to post, but not to leave.
Aflac Shares Fall on Affiliation With Japan Post
Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2019 19:38
Insurer Aflac shares slid on news reports that a scandal at Japan Post Holdings Co. included improper sales of Aflac products.
Bitcoin Prices Suffer Sharp Drop As Momentum Fades
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 19:15
Bitcoin has been suffering from lackluster sentiment, as evidenced by The Fear & Greed Index. When will investors become more optimistic?
Don't Bail on Brunswick
Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2019 18:56
Brunswick is more seaworthy than it was in the past, and investors might want to step on board.
Why 75% Of Argentina Doesn't Care About Candidate's Corruption Or Honesty
Forbes - 21 Aug 2019 18:49
The economy has been destroyed in Argentina. Again. Now what?