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What to Know About Missing a Student-Loan Payment
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 22:54
Default and delinquency are handled differently for federal and private loans.
No Collusion Between Financial Times Reporters, Wirecard Short Sellers, Review Finds
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 21:54
An outside review of The Financial Times's coverage of German payments company Wirecard AG found no collusion between reporters and short sellers looking to benefit by drops in the company's stock price, the newspaper sa...
ONEOK Dividend Yield Pushes Past 5%
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 21:21
shares of ONEOK were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend
Volkswagen vs Daimler - The German Auto Giants
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 18:48
Volkswagen is a German auto giant and one of biggest automobile companies in the world. The company's stock currently trades around $16. It offers passenger and commercial vehicles under multiple brands like Volkswagen, ...
GoPro's Ghost of Heroes Past
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 18:35
The action camera maker's latest production problems call up painful memories.
Recession Scares Are Chipping Away at Investor Confidence
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 18:33
The decibel level on recession talk is rising again, even as U.S. data aren't as bad as the headlines make them look. The danger is that in a market prepped for the end of the economic cycle, constant recession scares ch...
Treasury to Sell $193 Billion in Debt
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 18:29
The U.S. Treasury Department next week will auction $193 billion in securities, ranging from 13-week bills to 30-year bonds.
Peek Under The Hood: The iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF Has 19% Upside
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 18:24
For the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $219.78 per unit.
Lazard Plans Cuts in Asset Management
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 17:44
Lazard is cutting up to 7% of its asset-management employees and closing some investment funds by year-end, amid a tougher climate for money managers.
Pepsi Rises to the Challenge
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 17:36
The fizz is back at PepsiCo as the company's investment campaign begins to pay off.
Surprising Analyst 12-Month Target For The ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 17:20
For the ProShares ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $105.09 per unit.
U.S. Bonds Extend Rally After Service-Sector Data
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 17:18
In recent trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note had declined as prices rose amid concerns about the U.S. economy.
Old Swiss Franc Mortgages Could Come Back to Haunt Polish Banks
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 16:22
The European Union's top court ruled in favor of Polish consumers who took out low-rate mortgages tied to the Swiss franc years ago, only to see the currency and their repayments soar--potentially leaving banks on the ho...
A Lucky Escape for Europe's Luxury Brands
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 15:53
Manufacturers of luxury handbags and champagne got lucky in the latest round of U.S. tariffs, but they still need to prepare for a less globalized world.
You're in Your 60s and Haven't Saved Enough. Here's What to Do.
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 15:45
Ask Encore: Retirement columnist Glenn Ruffenach also sheds light on converting 401(k)s to Roth IRAs.
Resilience To The Rescue? Some Signs Of Stabilization As Services Data, Costco Awaited
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 15:29
After the big down-move of the last two days, it wouldn't be too surprising if the bumpy ride continues. That said, things could be quieter today, with low volume ahead of tomorrow's key payrolls report. Costco reports l...
Sum Up The Parts: The First Trust Cloud Computing ETF Could Be Worth $68
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 15:20
For the First Trust Cloud Computing ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $68.07 per unit.
New York Fed Adds About $33.6 Billion to Financial System
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 15:12
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York added $33.55 billion to the financial system by using the repo market to relieve funding pressure in money markets.
3 Stats Point To Bad Economy Ahead
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 14:58
With earnings to fall 3.7%, debt and deficit high, and jobs slowing. Investors should look out below.
Despite Weak Growth, AMLO's Mexico Still 'Extremely Interesting' For Wall Street
Forbes - 3 Oct 2019 14:10
Once the USMCA is out of the way, Mexico should look interesting again even as the economy proves to be relatively lackluster.
Stocks Are Off to Ominous Start in Fourth Quarter
Wall Street Journal - 3 Oct 2019 14:00
While the Dow industrials and the S&P 500 typically notch their biggest gains in the fourth quarter, a strong showing this year is going to be difficult.
GoPro shares plunge 19% after it cut its second-half outlook, citing Hero8 shipment issues
CNBC - 3 Oct 2019 13:19
GoPro on Wednesday cut its revenue and profit forecasts for the rest of the year, hit by a delay in production of its latest Hero8 Black cameras.