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The Score: Trump Media & Technology, American Airlines, Gap and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Wall Street Journal - 1 Jun 2024 01:01
Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.
Dow Rises, Stocks Log Monthly Gains
Wall Street Journal - 1 Jun 2024 00:48
Benchmark Treasury yields retreat to end week.
Boston Beer in Talks to Sell Itself to Jim Beam Owner Suntory
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 22:41
Japanese whisky-maker Suntory is in talks to acquire Boston Beer, the American brewer known for its Samuel Adams brand.
These seven value mutual funds beat benchmark index in past 10 years. Should you invest?
livemint.com - 31 May 2024 17:46
The top-performing value mutual funds include HSBC Value Fund, JM Value Fund and Nippon India Value Fund.
Japan Data Confirms First Currency Intervention Since 2022
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 15:01
Japan spent nearly 9.8 trillion yen on currency intervention the past month, the Ministry of Finance said Friday, confirming it stepped into the foreign exchange market for the first time since 2022.
Gap's Look Is Finally Back on Point
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 14:30
The apparel retailer's new leadership is bringing excitement back to all of its brands without sacrificing profitability.
Own a 401(k)? You Could Soon Vote on Issues Like Elon Musk's Pay
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 13:44
"Pass-through voting" is on the rise this proxy season, thanks to new fintech tools. It is perfectly suited for an era in which ESG and "anti-ESG" movements politicize everything.
You Bought Gold at Costco. What Are the Taxes When You Sell It?
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 13:30
Learning the tax rules on gold could help avoid costly mistakes.
American Express Zooms Ahead as Gen Z Gets Hooked on Card Rewards
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 13:30
Amex has found that young spenders enjoy perks as much or more than their parents. Now it has to keep them happy.
Commercial-Property Meltdown Clobbers Pension Funds
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 13:30
Recent moves by government pension plans offer a new glimpse into the widespread and slow-moving commercial real estate slump.
Chinese State Media Hint at Possible PBOC Bond Selling
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 11:35
The People's Bank of China will sell Treasury bonds when necessary, the Financial News has reported, stoking fresh discussion about whether the central bank should trade Treasury bonds on the secondary market as a way to...
Is the 18x15x12 formula the secret to smart investing for your child?
livemint.com - 31 May 2024 10:44
When preparing for your child's future, the 18x15x12 formula can be a useful starting point. However, you should be aware of its drawbacks and possible risks before depending on it to make them a billionaire by the time ...
Credit card issued without your consent? Here's what you should do
livemint.com - 31 May 2024 10:28
RBI regulations state that card issuers must obtain the express prior consent of the customer to provide a credit card; they are not permitted to send out unsolicited credit cards.
Australian Pension Fund Cuts Equities Exposure, Favors Bonds
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 08:43
Bonds are starting to look more appealing than equities to Australian Retirement Trust, one of the country's largest pension funds, which is betting that stocks' ability to deliver surprising returns is fading.
New EPF Rules: EPFO updates policy on cheque leaf and bank passbook uploads. Details here
livemint.com - 31 May 2024 08:33
The need to upload an attested bank passbook and a photo of a cheque leaf has been loosened by EPFO. This tactic will lower rejection rates and speed up online claim settlement.
Credit card debt: Traps to avoid and strategies to pay off faster
livemint.com - 31 May 2024 05:30
Making only the minimum payment on credit card keeps you in debt longer and allows high interest rates to consume most of your payment..Debt consolidation, balance transfers, and negotiating with creditors can significan...
They Were Used to Five-Star Service at First Republic. Now They're Just Regular Customers.
Wall Street Journal - 31 May 2024 05:00
Account holders gripe after bumpy early experiences with the bank's new owner, JPMorgan Chase.
Costco shares dip despite earnings beat. There's no cause for investor concern
CNBC - 31 May 2024 04:08
We're raising our price target on Costco after the retail giant delivered another business-as-usual quarter.