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Market Extra: One Of Wall St.s Premier Investors Says S&P 500 May Tumble 16% By Summers End Because Markets Never Had A Trade War Like This

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Enjoy Thursday’s bounce, because Scott Minerd of Guggenheim Partners says it won’t last for very long. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Slightly Higher As Trade-inspired Selloff Pauses

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U.S. stocks close slightly higher Thursday as bond yields halted their slide, giving the market a reprieve from relentle... Read more

The Fed: Clarida Says Low Inflation, Global Risks Could Get Fed To Cut Interest Rates

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The vice chairman of the Federal Reserve on Thursday identified factors that would cause the central bank to lower inter... Read more

Even In A Strong Economy, Millions Of Hardworking Americans Are Being Left Behind

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Not everyone is experiencing the benefits of record-low unemployment and a decade-long bull market. Read more

Axel Springer In Talks To Sell Stake To KKR

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Axel Springer SE (SPR.XE) said late Wednesday that it is negotiating with KKR & Co. KKR for the U.S. private equity ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Dig Deeper Hole As Selloff Continues

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Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday after another round of selling on Wall Street and investor worries about a trade... Read more

Key Words: Ray Dalio Says Brinksmanship Is Pushing U.S.-China Conflict To A Risky Level

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The founder of the world’s largest hedge fund says the clash between the U.S. and China is bigger than just a trade wa... Read more

Brett Arends's ROI: U.S. Stocks Are Dangerously Close To A Classic Sell Signal

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Breaching of the 200-day moving average tends to usher in a bigger decline, says Brett Arends. Read more

Deep Dive: These 6 Stocks In The S&P 500 Are Down At Least 50% — And Analysts Say Buy

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Overall, 14 stocks among the S&P 500 are down at least 50% from their 52-week highs. Are there bargains among them? ... Read more

Deep Dive: Investors Patience With Oil-services Stocks Could Be Richly Rewarded

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A long-term investment could lead to gains of at least 100%, according to one money manager. Read more

The Wall Street Journal: Blackstone Sells More Than $1 Billion Of Its Stake In Home-rental Business

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Blackstone Group LP is cashing in on its bet on the suburban rental class. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Fall, Following Wall Streets Lead

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Asian markets fell in early trading Wednesday, following losses on Wall Street as the trade war between the U.S. and Chi... Read more

Outside The Box: Getting A Mortgage Or Small-business Loan Isnt Supposed To Be A Punishment

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Banks must help borrowers boost credit scores and standards of living, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more

The House Passed A Bill That Would Allow More Annuities In 401(k) Plans — Is That Actually A Good Thing?

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Annuities have a bad reputation, but they don’t have to be harmful to your retirement assets. Read more

Best New Ideas In Retirement: Youre Probably Not Ready To Retire — Psychologically

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Your emotional ‘glide path’ is as important as your financial plan. Read more

Best New Ideas In Retirement: Young People Blame Climate Change For Their Small 401(k) Balances

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Many young people today think civilization may not exist when they’re of retirement age. Here are ways to get them to ... Read more

Older Americans Had A 40-point Drop In Their Credit Score In The 10 Years Since The Great Recession

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Experian analyzed credit scores between 2008 and 2018 and had some alarming results. Read more

Millennials Are Now Haggling In Job Interviews, Hotels And Airports

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These 20-somethings and 30-somethings say they’re learned to be tough customers, not entitled consumers. Read more

Outside The Box: 9 Ways To Be A Smarter Investor So You Can Think Less About Money

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How a brush with death helped me to have a better life. Read more

Best New Ideas In Retirement: This Hybrid Social Security Plan Could Help More People Save Enough For Retirement

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One part would be funded through taxes and another would be similar to a 401(k) plan. Read more