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The Wall Street Journal: Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman Earned Whopping $800 Million In 2017

Blackstone Group LP Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman took home at least $800 million in 2017, one of the largest payda... Read more

Italy Heading For Hung Parliament As Populist Parties Make Big Gains

European political risk has risen as projections for the Italian election result point to deadlock, following a surge i... Read more

Ayondo's Hiscott: A Currency War With The US Is One The European Central Bank Will Not Win

Jordan Hiscott, chief trader at ayondo markets, has said the European Central Bank's (ECB) involvement in the latest cu... Read more

What Were The Best- And Worst-performing Funds And Sectors In February?

In a month marked by a return of volatility and a sell-off in global markets, Adrian Lowcock, investment director at Ar... Read more

Market Extra: Powell May Dial Back His Hawkish Talk — Analysts Brace For Fed Chiefs Senate Debut

Will Jerome Powell sound more dovish Thursday? Market analysts around the world are bracing for another Capitol Hill app... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Futures Fall As Traders Brace For Powell Redux

U.S. stock futures on Thursday point to a drop at the open, as traders wait for a fresh appearance before Congress by Fe... Read more

FCA's Bailey: The 'larger' Number Of Open-ended Funds Could Be A Risk To Market Stability

Chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Andrew Bailey has listed a number of factors that could jeopar... Read more

US Stockmarkets Suffer Worst Month In Over Two Years

A late slump in US stocks on Wednesday driven by continued fears of faster-than-anticipated rate hikes caused the Dow J... Read more

Encore: A New Idea: Mandatory Retirement Accounts To Help Workers Delay Claiming Social Security

Supplemental Transition Accounts for Retirement (STARTs) would raise retirement incomes. Read more

Jeff Reeves's Strength In Numbers: These 9 Experts Warn That Another Stock-market Correction Is Coming

Don’t underestimate the impact of rising inflation and higher interest rates. Read more

The Tell: History Shows March Often A Strong Month For The Stock Market

Even though the S&P 500 ended February on a low, declining almost 4% on the month, there are seasonal reasons to be ... Read more

TaxWatch: Beware, The IRS Is Looking For These Red Flags This Tax Season

Tax experts give their opinion on what to avoid when filing your taxes. Read more

NerdWallet: Start Small: 4 Ways To Microinvest

Investing isn’t just for the rich. These services make it easy to put your lunch money in the stock market. Read more

Credit.com: 10 Ways To Get A Loan, Even If You Have Poor Credit

It’s possible to borrow money with bad credit. Here are 10 options if your credit score is less than perfect. Read more

Industry Voice: A New Dawn

For the first in a long time, 2017 saw a resurgence in global earnings growth. Fidelity Global Special Situations Fund ... Read more