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[colabot2] There’s a corner of the market gaining traction among ETF investors, according to Nate Geraci of The ETF Store. The company’s president notes that international ETFs are experiencing larger capital inflows. “There is a bit of performance chasing here, as broader international equities have outperformed US equities quite significantly since about the start of …
[colabot2] Bob Iger began implementing his new vision for Disney this week with a series of changes that should improve the entertainment giant’s fundamentals – and hopefully its stock price. When Iger returned as Disney CEO in November 2022, he promised to implement cost reductions and clean up the House of Mouse. This week it …
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[colabot2] World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. President Vince McMahon is shown during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center on August 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Vince McMahon has pinned a two-year contract at World wrestling entertainment. The WWE Chairman’s deal dates back to January …
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[colabot2] Almost everyone wants to get better with money, whether that means earning more, spending less, or building generational wealth. And with April marking the beginning of Financial Literacy Month, it’s a great time to take stock of your personal finances and develop a plan to improve them. To help get you started, CNBC Make …
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[colabot2] When was the last time you bought something and weren’t asked for a tip? Not only are tipping requests on purchased goods and services becoming more common, but the amount of the traditional tip has also been on the rise for decades. During the 1950s, people generally tipped 10% of the bill. By the …
[colabot2] With high inflation, the threat of a recession and continued market volatility, we are going through a period of high financial uncertainty. Understandably, many investors “are pretty scared right now,” said Brad Klontzpsychologist and certified financial planner. And when we’re stressed, our frame of reference tends to go short, said Klontz, who is also …
[colabot2] Tax season is upon us, and with it comes the ensuing bout of paranoia about the dreaded IRS audit. But, statistically speaking, most US taxpayers are unlikely to be audited. In 2022, the IRS audited 3.8 out of 1,000 tax returns. Audit rates have been declining since 2010. Across all income brackets, the audit …
Here’s Why IRS Tax Audits Have Decreased Over the Past Decade Read More »
[colabot2] Senator Elizabeth Warren wants the bank to be ‘boring’ again after the failures of Bank of Silicon Valley And Signature Bank. “What I want to do is put the banks back where they should be, and that’s boring,” Warren, D-Mass., said Friday morning on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.” “The bank is supposed to …
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[colabot2] Hundreds of 1199SEIU healthcare workers staged a rally and sat down to block 3rd Avenue where some were arrested. They protested health care cuts in Governor Kathy Hochuls’ Medicare budget. Lev Radin | Light flare | Getty Images US states will start kicking up to 15 million people out of Medicaid insurance on Saturday …
Millions of people will lose their cover as the Covid safety net is dismantled Read More »
[colabot2] Songsak Rohprasit | time | Getty Images This is an excerpt from the Personal Finance team’s weekly Twitter space, “This week, your portfolio”. Check out the latest episode here. Tax day is fast approaching. The deadline for filing a federal tax return for most Americans is just over two weeks away, Tuesday, April 18. …
[colabot2] A Social Security Administration office in San Francisco. Getty Images The Social Security trust funds that about 67 million Americans rely on for their benefits are expected to run out in 2034, a year earlier than expected last year, according to the trustees’ annual report. published by the Treasury Department Friday. Unless Congress intervenes, …
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[colabot2] Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is underway Facebook adverts to raise funds through her indictment by a New York grand jury, leveraging the platform she only regained access to in February after a two-year ban triggered by the attack of January 6 against the Capitol. On Friday, Trump’s presidential campaign began running ads on …
[colabot2] Today is the final day for the trading industry and investors to submit comments on one of Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler’s most controversial proposals: a partial overhaul of the U.S. trading system. The package is so complex and potentially far-reaching that Gensler has broken them into four separate proposals. Two of them …
Wall Street lines up against Gensler on one of his controversial ideas Read More »
[colabot2] A Delaware judge ruled Friday that Dominion Voting’s $1.6 billion libel lawsuit against Fox Corp. and his networks could go on trial in April. Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis rejected Fox’s arguments that he should bypass a lawsuit because he is protected by the First Amendment. The judge granted some of the voting …
Fox’s motions denied, Dominion lawsuit can go to trial Read More »
[colabot2] A photo of Jeffrey Epstein released by the US Department of Justice. Source: United States Department of Justice Google founder Sergey Brin, former disney director Michael Ovitz, Hyatt Hotels Executive Chairman Thomas Pritzker and a fourth billionaire, real estate investor Mort Zuckerman, will be subpoenaed in a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase by the government …
Google founder and former Disney executive to get subpoenas Read More »
[colabot2] The S & P 500 concluded a topsy-turvy — yet winning — first quarter of 2023 on Friday, overcoming a shock to the U.S. banking system in March to rise around 7%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite proved to be the real standout, soaring nearly 17 % . The 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average , …
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[colabot2] People shop at Pioneer supermarkets on January 12, 2023 in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images There is one group of people who are disproportionately affected by high inflation: women. The incessant rise in prices is doubly harmful to women. First, an increase in …
[colabot2] Randi Braun didn’t realize she was exhausted until it almost killed her. One afternoon while driving home to Washington, D.C., Braun fell asleep at the wheel and crossed six lanes of traffic at one of the city’s busiest intersections, narrowly missing a pedestrian in the crosswalk. Miraculously, no one was hurt. It was June …
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[colabot2] L’équipage de Virgin Orbit pose lors de la cérémonie d’ouverture de la cloche alors qu’un modèle de fusée de 70 pieds avec satellites est placé devant le NASDAQ à Times Square de New York, États-Unis, le 7 janvier 2022. Tayfun Coskun | Agence Anadolu | Getty Images Il n’y a pas si longtemps, Orbite …
Qu’est-ce qui n’allait pas avec l’entreprise de Richard Branson Read More »
[colabot2] Nikola Motor Company Source: Nikola Motor Co. Manufacturer of electric trucks Nicholas said its planned $100 million secondary stock offering, announced Thursday after U.S. markets closed, is priced at $1.12 per share — 20% below Thursday’s closing share price. $1.40. Shares of Nikola closed Friday at $1.21, down more than 13%. Even with the …
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