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Capitol Report: As Industry Spends Millions On Lobbying, Congress Moves On Retirement Legislation

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The financial industry has engaged in significant lobbying on legislation that would revamp the U.S. retirement system, ... Read more

BlackRock's Larry Fink Says There Are No Signs Of Global Recession In The Next 12 Months

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"We will go through a phase in which things are not great but also not bad." Read more

US Retail Sales Soared 1.6% In March

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U.S. retail sales were expected to rise 0.9% in March, after slipping 0.2% a month earlier. Read more

Capitol Report: How A Powerful Ex-lawmakers Move To UBS Ranks In The Revolving-door Game

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Former House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling this month joined a private-sector enterprise in the f... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Trump Administration Pushing Urgency In Mortgage-finance Changes

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Mark Calabria, the new head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said mortgage foundations remain vulnerable. Read more

Fed's Charles Evans Tells CNBC Rates Can Stay Unchanged Into Fall Of 2020

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Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans said on Monday that he'd be comfortable leaving interest rates alone unt... Read more

Jeff Reeves's Strength In Numbers: The 5 Biggest Questions About Netflixs Earnings

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Wall Street wants answers about Netflix’s customers, competition, and content, writes Jeff Reeves. Read more

Retired Or Retiring Soon? Its Time To Fund A Roth IRA

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Plan wisely and you can hit that Roth ‘sweet spot’ Read more

Encore: Two-income Couples Are Surprisingly Unprepared For Retirement — Heres One Reason Why

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Spouses don’t realize when they need to save for two. Read more

Deep Dive: These Global Champions May Be Your Best Bet For Long-term Stock Investing

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Fund manager Brian Yacktman selects companies that can maintain sales growth and pricing power over many years. Read more

Fed's Clarida: US Slowing, But Expansion Will 'almost Certainly' Break Record

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The U.S. is economy likely slowing from its strong rate of growth in 2018, with "important international risks" clouding... Read more

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell To Meet With Democrats As Trump Increases Pressure On Central Bank

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Top lawmakers also say they are growing increasingly worried about the politicization of the Fed. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher After Fed Minutes Reiterate Central Banks Dovish Stance

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U.S. stocks close higher Wednesday as the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting reassured investors that th... Read more

Want To Be A Whistleblower? Heres What You Need To Know

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Legal experts and whistleblowers share advice on how to say something when you see something. Read more

Outside The Box: The 10 Commandments Of Retirement

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Forget everyone else’s problems — this is about you. Read more

After Being Rocked By Trump Tariffs, The Solar Energy Business Is Bouncing Back

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After two years of job losses in the solar industry, a California mandate is welcome and advocates are projecting demand... Read more

Trump Says Economy Would Take Off Like 'a Rocket Ship' If Fed Cut Rates, Ending Tightening Policy

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"I think they should drop rates and get rid of quantitative tightening," Trump says of the Fed. Read more

Auto Sales Projected To Slow To Lowest Level In More Than 4 Years Despite SUV And Pickup Demand

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Americans are finally tapping the brakes when it comes to buying new vehicles, according to analysis of first-quarter sa... Read more

Weak February US Retail Sales Underscore Slowing Economy

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US retail sales slumped amid declining spending on building materials, electronics, and groceries. Read more

Market Extra: Warren Buffett Endorsed Tim Sloan 100% — Minutes Later, The Wells Fargo CEO Retired

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An endorsement from one of the greatest value investors of our generation, and a big owner of shares in Wells Fargo, usu... Read more