Getty Today, there will be lots of fireworks, parades, speeches, and hot dog eating contests to celebrate Independence Day. The day is often believed to be the day we officially gained our independence from Great Britain. But it’s a little more complicated than that: Independence Day wasn’t the end of the road to independence, it was
Month: July 2019
Tom Holland reprises his role as Peter Parker / Spider-Man in Sony’s “Spider-Man: Far From Home.” Sony * This post contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: Far From Home” and “Avengers: Endgame” * With the debut of “Spider-Man: Far From Home” in theaters this week, Phase III of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has come to a close,
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters A truce between the U.S. and China has convinced Barclays that a market “mini bubble” is looming. With the G-20 outcome fueling optimism for an eventual trade deal, the stage is almost set for a market “melt-up” as Barclays now
The U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. Adam Jeffery | CNBC The market and the Federal Reserve are currently far apart when it comes to expectations of where rates are headed. Two candidates who President Donald Trump said he is going to nominate to the central bank could bring them closer together. In a
If retirement legislation currently under consideration in Congress ends up becoming law, new options for your nest egg may show up in your 401(k) plan. The Secure Act, which passed the House in May and awaits Senate action, includes a provision that would make it easier for companies to include annuities in their retirement plans.
WESTMINSTER, CO – OCTOBER 10: Air Force Veterans Bill Hill, 86, and Merrill Hudson, 94, head back to their room at Greenridge Place Memory Care Community after they were honored during a ceremony for veterans. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post Denver Post via Getty Images Americans bought only about 60,000 stand-alone long-term care (LTC)
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin One of China’s richest real developers has lost $2 billion of his fortune in the past two days following word of his detention in Shanghai. Wang Zhenhua was removed as chairman of Future Land Development Holdings after he was held by a district public security bureau
Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column addresses whether and when benefits can increase due to continued income, whether savings invoke the earnings penalty, when the earnings test will be applied, filing and suspending versus restricting an
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tours the facility at the grand opening of the Amazon Spheres, in Seattle, Washington on January 29, 2018. Jason Redmond | Getty A federal appeals court ruled that Amazon can be held liable for defective goods sold on its site by third-party vendors, who now account for more than half of the
Ten years into the recovery, the economy’s ability to create new jobs may be slowing both because the U.S. is running out of workers, and also because the trade war may be worrying employers. Economists expect to see 165,000 jobs were added in June, after a stunningly low 75,000 payrolls added in May, according to
Traders Gregory Rowe (R) and Peter Tuchman work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell, June 21, 2019 in New York City. Drew Angerer | Getty Images With the S&P 500 up more than 19% already this year, investors are scrambling to find the next big winners. According
Tetra Images | Getty Images You can head for the farthest reaches of the Earth, but you’ll never escape the U.S. tax man. More than 20% of the Americans abroad polled by Greenback Expat Tax Services said they are “seriously considering” giving up their U.S. citizenship. The firm polled more than 3,100 U.S. expats from
Believe it or not, we now have the best window to buy dividend stocks that we’ve had in decades. Two proven 100%-return indicators just flipped to “green.” The conditions we’re about to see are rocket fuel for companies growing their dividends like weeds. As usual, we’re going to zig while like-minded money managers (you know,
Spelling Manor Front Jim Bartsch The former Spelling Manor, custom built for television producer Aaron Spelling and his wife Candy in the late 1980s, has just sold after three years on the market by its most recent owner, Petra Ecclestone, heir to the Bernie Ecclestone and part of the Formula One fortune. She purchased the
When you are a business owner, you not only have to worry about your own personal retirement funds, but you also have to make sure that, if something happens with the business, you have enough money to help it get back on track. While you may already have personal retirement plans set up, that does
Chrysler Corp. Chmn. Lee Iacocca posing in front of full-sized clay model of the proposed Viper sports car being worked on by staff technicians in the Advanced International Design studio at the new Chrysler Tech Center. Taro Yamasaki | The LIFE Images Collection | Getty Images Bob Lutz, a longtime executive who worked closely with
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk unveils large utility scale home batteries at the Tesla Design Studio in Hawthorne, California. David McNew | AFP | Getty Images Tesla shares surged on Wednesday after what Barclays’ called the company’s “impressive” record quarterly deliveries number, but Wall Street analysts largely remain cautious, focused on the upcoming second-quarter earnings
Economist, Art Laffer is pictured in Washington, DC on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Sarah L Voisin | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump‘s newest picks for the Federal Reserve board should easily gain Senate approval, economist Art Laffer told CNBC’s “Closing Bell ” on Wednesday. “I don’t see why there should be
Islets along the west coast of Exuma, Bahamas De Agostini | Getty Images The island featured in promotional materials for the infamous Fyre festival has been listed for sale for almost $12 million. Fyre Festival, which took place in 2017, was publicized as a high-end music festival in the Bahamas. It was put together by
Tesla‘s better-than-expected delivery numbers may buy the electric auto maker time, but they’re not a quick fix for more fundamental issues, Roger McNamee told CNBC on Wednesday. “This quarter doesn’t solve anything, but it’s way better than what people were expecting,” said McNamee, a venture capitalist turned Silicon Valley critic. Tesla shattered Wall Street’s expectations
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