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FCA's Bailey: Investors Should Be Ready To 'lose All Their Money' In Bitcoin

Andrew Bailey, head of the Financial Conduct Authority, has warned neither central banks or the government are regulati... Read more

OMGI's Buxton Set To Announce £550m Buyout With Backing From TA Associates

Richard Buxton, chief executive of Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI), is set to announce he is ready to complete a £5... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Stocks Track Wall Street Declines; Kospi Rebounds

Japan had a roller-coaster afternoon. Among the region’s biggest decliners in the morning, led by cellphone-service pr... Read more

Capitol Report: Savers Arent Making Money On Feds Higher Interest Rates But Banks Sure Are

A number of major banks, including Citi, J.P. Morgan Chase and PNC, announced right after the Federal Reserve made their... Read more

This Is How Many Working Women Face Gender Discrimination (hint: Quite A Lot)

One surprising profession has the biggest gender wage gap. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: ETF Now Stands For Everyones Top Fund

2017 was the year of the exchange-traded fund. Read more

Elliott Management Seeks Ouster Of Hess CEO

Elliott Management Corp. is readying for a potential new fight with Hess Corp., hoping to either remove John B. Hess, it... Read more

Market Extra: Permabear Albert Edwards Warns Stocks Are As Bloated As Bitcoin

Albert Edwards, global strategist at Société Générale, thinks the S&P 500 and bitcoin are both bubbles. Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Futures Slip Below $17,000

U.S. bitcoin futures on Thursday close below $17,000 on a fourth full day of trading, while the spot price for the crypt... Read more

Bond Report: Yield Curve Flattens Further On Growing Expectation For Fed To Raise Rates

Long-dated yields fell, while short-dated yields rose, on Thursday after strong economic data but weak expectations for ... Read more

Barron's: These Defensive Stocks Make The Cut As One Of Morgan Stanleys Key Picks For 2018

Switzerland’s stocks are changing hands below their typical premium, the Swiss franc appears poised to slide further a... Read more

Barron's: What Stock-market Sector Looks Good In 2018? Think Planes, Trains And Automobiles

Is there a European sector that might make for a particularly good bet in 2018? Transportation stocks are worth consider... Read more

The Tell: A Bitcoin Crash, A Burst Housing Bubble — Giant Bank Sees 30 Risks To Markets For 2018

Deutsche Bank has circulated a list of 30 risks for markets in 2018 — “potential sources of faster or slower growth.... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Asian Stock Markets Under Pressure As Financials Drop On Fed Hike

Large Japanese banks Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Mizuho each fell about 2.5% following overnight declines in long... Read more

The Moneyist: What Should I Do With The $300,000 I Am About To Inherit?

This reader wonders whether she should maximize her 403(b) plan. Read more