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Economic Preview: Five Things To Watch In The Pivotal Fed Meeting

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Here are five things to watch at the upcoming Fed interest-rate committee meeting. Read more

Mortgage Rates Are Dropping — So Why Arent More People Buying Homes?

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Lower interest rates offer real savings, but that may not be compelling enough to would-be home buyers. Read more

Cannabis Watch: Marijuana Producer Hexo Stock Falls After Sequential Revenue Decline In The Wake Of Canadian Legalization

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Hexo Corp. shares fell sharply in Thursday trading after the company announced a sequential decline in revenue as part o... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Why The Next Bear Market Could Shave 35% Off The Dow

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Stock market downturns tend to be more severe when they start from high valuations, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

NerdWallet: Does Your Companys 401(k) Plan Stack Up With Everyone Elses?

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Here are some facts about 401(k) plans in the U.S.—see if you’re getting as much out of yours as you could be. ... Read more

NerdWallet: The Good Enough Theory And How You Can Apply It To Your Finances

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Instead of being paralyzed by indecision, sometimes it’s best to choose and move on. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mostly Lower As Global Tensions Rise On Apparent Oil-tanker Attacks

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Asian markets were mostly lower Friday as oil prices surged following apparent attacks on two tankers near the Strait of... Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Hold At Two-year Lows, Giving Borrowers Another Shot At The Action

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Rates for home loans held steady and declined as financial markets bore the brunt of geopolitical upheaval and concerns ... Read more

Economic Report: Mortgage Rates Hold At Two-year Lows, Giving Borrowers Another Shot At The Action

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Rates for home loans held steady and declined as financial markets bore the brunt of geopolitical upheaval and concerns ... Read more

Bond Report: 2-year Treasury Yield Note Hits 1 ½-year Low As Rate-cut Bets Accelerate

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U.S. Treasury prices rise Thursday, pulling yields lower, as investors’ expectations for interest-rate cuts gain groun... Read more

Bond Report: 2-year Treasury Yield Note Hits 1 ½-year Low As Rate-cut Bets Accelerate

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U.S. Treasury prices rise Thursday, pulling yields lower, as investors’ expectations for interest-rate cuts gain groun... Read more

FA Center: Why U.S. Stocks Will Likely Weather The Negative Effects Of A Strong Dollar

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Downside for U.S. corporate earnings from China, Mexico trade war should be minimal, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Credit.com: Make Sure Your Family Has This Much In Savings

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Here’s how much you need to make sure your family can weather a storm. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Fall, Led By Hang Sengs Slide

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Asian markets fell in early trading Thursday, following losses on Wall Street and turmoil in Hong Kong. Read more

Cryptos: A 20-year-old Bitcoin Millionaire Is Determined To Create The Acorns Of Crypto

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Before he turned 19, bitcoin bets made Erik Finman a millionaire. Now, the crypto wunderkind says he wants to create a p... Read more

Elder Abuse Is Frighteningly Common, Two Studies Show, At Home And In Nursing Facilities

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How to protect vulnerable seniors Read more

Bond Report: Short-term Treasury Yields Retreat Sharply After Soft Inflation Data

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U.S. Treasury yields fall Wednesday after the release of anemic inflation data puts pressure on the Federal Reserve to e... Read more

Cannabis Watch: Neptune Wellness Stock Gains After Another 3-year Cannabis Extraction Deal

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Shares of Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. rallied Wednesday, after the Canada-based company announced a second 3-year ex... Read more

The Wall Street Journal: KKR Doubles Down On House Flippers With Additional $250 Million Stake In Toorak Capital

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The investment house known for corporate takeovers has agreed to pump another $250 million into Toorak Capital Partners ... Read more

Judge Says Consumers Cant Sue Over Alleged Bedbugs In Wayfair Headboard

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Wayfair’s terms of service say consumers must take complaints to arbitration. Read more