financial services


The Wall Street Journal: SoftBanks Bid To Raise New $100 Billion Fund Gets Frosty Reception From Money Managers

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SoftBank Group Corp.’s bid to raise a second mega fund has met with a chilly reception from some of the world’s bigg... Read more

Jeff Reeves's Strength In Numbers: Why Lyft, Uber And Other Gig Economy Stocks Are In Trouble Now

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Signs of economic slowdown spook ‘risk-off’ investors, writes Jeff Reeves. Read more

85% Of Americans Say Theyve Been Stung By These Hidden Fees

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Most people have not fought against this major financial headache. Read more

As Hurricane Season Begins, 7.3 Million Homes Across The U.S. Are At Risk Of Storm-surge Damage

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In recent years, the flooding and storm surge caused by hurricanes has been more destructive than the powerful winds. ... Read more

TaxWatch: People Behind On Their Taxes Are Being Set Up To Fail By The IRS, Watchdog Says

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The agency’s taxpayer advocate says too many taxpayers are in unaffordable payment plans. Read more

The Wall Street Journal: The Winning Bid To Have Lunch With Warren Buffett? $4.6 Million

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Getting the chance to dine with the multibillionaire has grown more expensive. Read more

The Ratings Game: Canada Goose Downgraded After Biggest Percentage Decline For Stock Since IPO

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Canada Goose was downgraded at Bank of America a day after the company reported a sales miss and its stock took a plunge... Read more

Top Ten: 10 Best Retirement And Investing Articles Published This Week

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MarketWatch’s most-read stories this week include a continuation of the ‘Best New Ideas in Retirement’ series, the... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Suffer Worst May Since 2010 As Trump Threatens Tariffs On Mexico

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Stocks close lower Friday, with the market logging its worst May since 2010, after President Donald Trump unexpectedly a... Read more

Brett Arends's ROI: The Mega Millions And Powerball Jackpots Are Actually Much Smaller Than You Think

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Inflation, time and taxes exact a large sum, explains Brett Arends. Read more

The S&P 500 is Likely To Bounce Back, Based On Chart Gaps

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So-called gaps eventually get filled; the question is when. Read more

Mark Hulbert: What The Dows Breaking Its 200-day Moving Average Really Means For Your Stocks

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Popular stock-market analysis tool doesn’t live up to its billing, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Heres An Action Item For Prudent Investors As Trump Threatens Mexico With Tariffs

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Investors must seek out portfolio protection, says Nigam Arora. Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Tops $1,300, Posts Highest Finish In Over 7 Weeks On Fresh Tariff Tensions

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Gold futures rally Friday, posting their highest finish in over seven weeks, as investors flee to the perceived safety o... Read more

What Comes First? The Home Or The Retirement Account?

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Most young adults looking to buy a home put that goal before saving for the future. Read more

Mutual Funds Weekly: This One Investment Can Cushion Your Stock Portfolio From Market Volatility

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Stories about this shift in the market environment resonated with readers this past week. Read more

JPMorgan Chase To Pay $5 Million To Male Employees In Parental-leave Discrimination Settlement

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Other companies could be watching the record-breaking settlement and thinking about their paid-leave policies. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mixed On New Trade Worries After Trumps Tariffs Against Mexico

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Asian shares were mixed Friday as trade worries continued after President Donald Trump announced additional tariffs on i... Read more

The New York Post: JPMorgan Chase Agrees To Historic $5 Million Parental-leave Settlement With Fathers

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JPMorgan Chase on Thursday agreed to pay a bombshell $5 million to hundreds of men who claimed they weren’t given the ... Read more

The Tell: Trade Issues Wont Cause A Bear Market As U.S. Economy Is In Very Good Shape, Says Blackstones Byron Wien

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Famed market strategist Byron Wien says May’s pullback shouldn’t concern investors. Read more