Herman Cain’s appointment as a Federal Reserve governor looks to be moving forward. The former Republican presidential candidate and Godfather’s Pizza CEO was rumored to be under consideration for a central bank appointment in January. Axios first reported Thursday that President Donald Trump is just about ready to submit Cain’s name to the Senate but
An interview with billionaire president and COO of Blackstone, Jonathan Gray. In this interview, Jonathan discusses the future of Blackstone and the new investment strategies it is implementing. Jonathan also talks about scaling and the economy. Like if you enjoyed Subscribe for more:http://bit.ly/InvestorsArchive Follow us on twitter:http://bit.ly/TwitterIA Other great Private Equity investor videos:⬇ Steve Schwarzman
If you feel confident that you will live comfortably in retirement, you might want to double-check how much you are really saving. A new survey from Natixis Investment Managers finds that 44 percent of American workers who participate in a 401(k) or other workplace retirement plan feel secure about their retirement, as long as they
In 2014, I landed at New York City’s JFK airport, three overstuffed suitcases in tow, incredibly excited about my new job in a new city. I’d spent more than a decade working as a journalist in Ireland, where I grew up, and the U.K., and now I was going to be running social media for
When Yelp went public in 2012, the popularity of the review site was quickly growing and its stock soared. But it’s been a rocky road since then as advertisers fled the platform and as competition has increased from Google, Facebook and others. Watch the video to hear the story of Yelp and learn why the
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin (Photo Credit: LISA O’CONNOR,TOMMASO BODDI/AFP/Getty Images) Getty The college admission scandal continued yesterday, as Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman appeared in federal court in Boston. Here are the latest ten updates about the largest college admissions scandal in U.S. history. 10 Updates About The
For most people, saving for retirement is best done through accounts specifically designated for retirement, like 401(k)s or Traditional or Roth IRAs. By design, these accounts offer preferential tax treatment — you either get a tax break now, or later in retirement. Getty Royalty Free For example, most contributions in Traditional IRAs and 401(k) accounts
I know I’ve been preaching about the benefits of buying into real estate investment opportunities for a while now. A very long while, in fact. If you’ve been following me for even a few months, much less a few years or more, you might even be a little (or a lot) immune to me listing
Ethiopia has said Boeing must review the “controllability” of the 737 MAX 8 aircraft model and that aviation authorities should verify the flight control system was “adequately addressed” by the U.S. plane manufacturer. A 737 Max that crashed in Ethiopia in March killed all 157 people on board. Speaking at a press conference Thursday, the
UniCredit is reportedly ready to make a rival bid for Commerzbank if merger talks with fellow German lender Deutsche Bank fail. The Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter, reported Thursday that the Italian bank was prepared to make a multibillion-euro offer for a sizable stake in Commerzbank. Commerzbank would be merged with German
Apple TV Plus. Apple News Plus. Apple Arcade. Apple Card. All the details still haven’t been announced, like pricing and mechanics, but Apple CEO Tim Cook hosted Hollywood royalty at the company’s Cupertino headquarters last week. The promise: a new model for digital commerce and digital content that emphasizes privacy over targeting and subscriptions over
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said the packaged food industry appears to be rebounding after falling into trouble waters in recent months. General Mills and J.M. Smucker have lead the way, he said. “As much as I hate to chase, I think General Mills is too cheap and too good to ignore here,” the “Mad
A presentation and Q&A with legendary investor and founder of the Vanguard Group, John C. Bogle. In this presentation, John discusses with empirical findings why Index funds are superior to other investments, including Hedge funds and Mutual funds. John also talks about ETF’s and whether Vanguard can get too big. ? Books by John Bogle
I can still recall the day. It was late 2010 and almost two years since the market began its 51 percent free fall. I had just finished watching the Academy Award-winning documentary, “Inside Job,” and felt a visceral anger for the recklessness of a relative few individuals and institutions in the financial community. Having grown
A federal judge has struck down a small-business health insurance plan widely touted by President Donald Trump, marking the second setback in a week for the administration’s health care initiatives. U.S. District Judge John D. Bates wrote in his opinion late Thursday that so-called “association health plans” were “clearly an end-run” around consumer protections required
Concerned couple trying to figure out taxes today and at retirement Photo Credit: Getty Getty Taxes are confusing by themselves, much less adding the complexity of the various types of retirement savings options. Often headlines that say, “The Best Way to”, over simplify and lead to even more confusion. To learn about tax advantaged retirement
Getty It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! This time, it’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) style. If you’re wondering whether you can claim home office expenses or whether to deduct a capital loss under the new law, you won’t want to miss a single letter. R is for Real Estate Investment
Robert Shaw, Roger Staubach, Jerry Jones, Charlotte Jones Anderson, Stephen Jones Dallas Cowboys If you live in North Texas, you pretty much worship the Dallas Cowboys, and the team’s most famous quarterback, Roger Staubach. Starting next year, Cowboys fans can live right next door to their dream team’s 91 acre world headquarters and practice facility in
SpaceX fired up its prototype Starship rocket on Wednesday evening at the company’s facility in southern Texas, CEO Elon Musk confirmed in a tweet. “Starhopper completed tethered hop,” Musk said in a tweet, sharing a video of the apparent test firing. “All systems green,” he added. Musk tweet: Starhopper completed tethered hop. All systems green.
Semiconductors are killing it, and you can thank China. The Semiconductor ETF (SMH) is just shy of the historic high it hit a year ago, and there’s good reason for it: China. The five S&P companies with the biggest exposure to China are all semiconductors. Qualcomm, Micron, Qorvo, Broadcom, and Texas Instruments all get 40%