Markets

Asia Markets: Nikkei Tops 24,000 For First Time Since 1991 As Asian Markets Build On Gains

Asian stocks rose early Thursday, helped by strength in technology stocks and record highs on Wall Street overnight. ... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Activist Investor Starboard Seeks To Replace Entire Mellanox Board

Starboard Value LP is launching a fight to remove the entire sitting board at semiconductor company Mellanox Technologie... Read more

4 Things Consumers Should Think About Before Financing A Home Improvement

Goldman Sachs has debuted a new home improvement loan product — but how does it compare to other options? Read more

The Trump Administration Could Make Life Easier For Payday Lenders

The CFPB’s new leadership said it will revisit its payday lending rule. Read more

Betty White Celebrates Her 96th Birthday — Why She Refuses To Stop Working

The decision to retire gets more complicated, particularly if it’s a job you love. Read more

Kames' McNeill: Central Banks Will Revert To QE Very Quickly In The Next Downturn

John McNeill, head of rates at Kames Capital, has said the biggest "real danger" for markets is not central banks reduc... Read more

Deep Dive: Five-star Manager Says Bond Markets Fear Is Overblown

A shrinking gap between high-yield bonds and Treasurys is typically a warning of bad times ahead, but Jim Brilliant beli... Read more

Credit.com: Can You Really Afford That Car?

If you’re ready to buy a car and don’t want to overspend or overborrow, here are 7 tips that can help. Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Bloodbath Highlights These Defensive Cryptocurrency Strategies

A price of a single bitcoin was tumbling on Tuesday, off 11% at around $12,100, underlining a broad selloff among the vi... Read more

Market Extra: Bond Market Braces For $1 Trillion Tsunami Of Treasurys This Year

For bond-buyers fearing the onset of a bear market, the $1 trillion of fresh supply should only add to their jitters. ... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Meet The Rodney Dangerfield Of Retirement Investing

TIPS may have disappointed investors in recent years, but that’s not the whole picture. Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Attempt To Steady After Sharp Selloff

Bitcoin and attempts to stabilize, along with other cryptocurencies, after a more than 20% plunge on Tuesday. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mostly Slide Lower Following U.S. Selloff

Asian stocks started lower Wednesday following a late selloff in U.S. equities and fresh multiyear and record highs logg... Read more

Key Words: The Simple Reason Why T. Boone Pickens Doesnt Like Cryptocurrencies

Oil tycoon and famed investment manager T. Boone Pickens isn’t a big fan of cryptocurrencies. Read more