Former FDA Commissioner Mark McClellan told CNBC on Monday that the regulatory agency did not yet have the structures in place to identify the vaping epidemic among youths earlier. McClellan said former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb, who left the office earlier this year, had tried over the last couple of years to put a more
Month: September 2019
Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 96 points The Dow rose 96.58 points, or 0.4% to close at 26,916.83. The S&P 500 gained 0.5% to end the day at 2,976.73. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.8% to 7,999.34. Monday’s moves came as investors monitored the latest developments around U.S.-China trade talks and wrapped up a volatile third
Sen. Bernie Sanders Monday proposed an “inequality tax” that would hit McDonald’s, J.P. Morgan and Walmart especially hard, according to the Sanders campaign. The presidential candidate announced Monday a proposed tax on companies with a large gap between the CEO’s pay and the median salary of its workers. “It is time to send a message
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin talks to reporters about cryptocurrency in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. Mnuchin said the Treasury is very concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency and that he wants the government to “make sure that the U.S. financial system is protected from fraud.”
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The United States Secret Service’s mission needs to evolve to include protection of Americans from… [+] the POTUS. © 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP Protection of the nation’s highest elected leaders and other government officials has long been one of the primary missions of the United States
Aerial Miami luxury waterfront homes Getty Lendingtree.com recently completed a study to see where people are moving to these days. They used IRS data from 2016 for the results. The front runner and winner by far is the sunshine state of Florida. According to the study, “people who moved to Florida brought in a combined adjusted
Democrats are focused on passing the Working Families Tax Relief Act (WFTRA), and for good reason. If passed, the WFTRA would provide about $85 billion in benefits to about 48 million households in 2019. Rather than making the false choice between supporting work with the earned income tax credit (EITC) or supporting children with the child tax credit (CTC), the
There are many benefits to being able to access almost anything from the touch of your phone. There is also a downside. “This instant gratification in the financial world can be risky,” said Shelle Santana, a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School. The reality is that more than 75% of all full-time workers
Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018. Steve Jennings | Getty Images for TechCrunch Cryptocurrurrency exchange operators including Coinbase, Kraken and Circle have teamed up to create a system that rates digital tokens on how close they are to securities. The points-based rating system, unveiled by Coinbase in a blog
iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max Todd Haselton | CNBC J.P. Morgan raised its price target on Apple’s stock Monday, expecting the company’s shares will rise 21% as sales of its new line of iPhone are “stronger than muted expectations.” “We are modestly raising our iPhone volume forecasts and expect investor sentiment
If your employer doesn’t offer a retirement plan, a new option might change that. A federal rule now in effect allows companies to team up through certain employer groups and professional organizations to offer a shared 401(k) plan to their workers. The rule, which aims to expand the use of so-called multiple-employer plans, comes as
PeopleImages | E+ | Getty Images A tantalizing 20% tax break for business owners went into effect in 2018 — and more than 15 million taxpayers grabbed it. The qualified business income deduction is one of the new features of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This new tax break allows owners of “pass-through” entities,
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 27: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a reception to honor … [+] Hispanic Heritage Month, in The East Room at the White House on September 27, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Getty Images Yes, in the past several weeks I have written articles observing that Bernie
Two houses have separate driveways and waterfront footage. The second house was designed to … [+] replicate the 1888 original. Gavin Zeigler Gin Lane in Southampton is one of the world’s most famous addresses. Currently for sale on Gin Lane is one of the three most expensive listings for sale in the Hamptons. A rare
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin A fast way to decumulate your assets, which is not recommended for the 99.9% Stephen Chen You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it. Tennessee Williams Is Decumulation Even A Word? Although most of us have been raised to focus on the
European stocks are set to open slightly lower Monday morning, amid reports the U.S. is considering imposing investment curbs on China. The FTSE 100 is seen 8 points lower at 7,418, the CAC is expected to open down around 10 points at 5,630, while the DAX is poised to start 17 points lower at 12,363,
A Chinese and U.S. flag at a booth during the first China International Import Expo in Shanghai, taken on taken on November 6, 2018. Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images Beijing called Washington’s potential restrictions on U.S. investments in China “the latest attempt at a decoupling,” in a Global Times piece published on Sunday.
You probably wouldn’t think the topic of age discrimination by employers would make much of a song. Well, sit back, relax and watch the poignant video of “Dear Sir/Madam” from Australian singer/songwriter Kelea. Get some tissues first. I was tipped off to the song by a Facebook post about it from anti-ageism activist and former
Female Hands Holding Smart Phone Displaying Photo of For Sale Real Estate Sign and House Behind. Getty According to a report from the National Association of Realtors, just 28% of properties are staged prior to going on the market. The same report stated that home staging can make a real impact on the seller’s bottom line revealing
The 2019 Acura NSX Mack Hogan | CNBC Acura reinvented the supercar 29 years ago with the original NSX. The high-powered, mid-engined supercar went toe-to-toe with Ferrari and Porsche while offering Acura levels of reliability and ease of use. While Ferrari owners had to pull the engine out of their cars every few years for
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