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Market Extra: Heres How Charles Schwab And TD Ameritrade Stack Up Amid Reports Of A Blockbuster Discount-brokerage Merger

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Charles Schwab Corp. is reportedly in talks to acquire TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. in a monster deal that could send rip... Read more

Market Snapshot: Nasdaq Closes At New High; Dow, S&P Retreat From Records On Earnings And Doubts About China Trade Deal

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U.S. stocks slipped back from record highs on Wednesday on disappointing earnings results and doubts about a U.S. - Chin... Read more

Futures Movers: Oil Futures Mark Lowest Settlement Of The Month So Far

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Oil futures fall sharply on Tuesday to mark the lowest settlement so far this month, pressured by expectations for a fou... Read more

Marissa Mayer Is Back With A New Startup Focusing On Artificial Intelligence

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Mayer has been tight-lipped about her new venture, Lumi Labs, which is focused on building A.I. applications for consume... Read more

Cannabis Watch: All The Excuses Cannabis Companies Are Making For An Ugly Crop Of Earnings

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Cannabis companies just suffered through possibly the ugliest week of an ugly year, but they all have excuses. Read more

Key Words: This Is The Most Prosperous Economy The World Has Ever Seen Says Jamie Dimon — And Its Going To Continue

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While many investors may worry about the effects that the U.S.-China trade war, Brexit and Middle East tensions are havi... Read more

One Year After Amazons HQ2 Announcement, Heres What Happened To House Prices In Northern Virginia

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After Amazon pulled out of its planned Long Island City location, home prices in New York dropped. Read more

Staff At Britains Banking Watchdog Rebuked For Defecating On The Floor, Stealing Plants, And Verbal Abuse

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Britain’s equivalent to the Securities and Exchange Commission has had to write to staff about their behavior after a ... Read more

The Tell: Stock Buybacks Of $570 Billion Next Year May Support The S&P 500 Even If Theres A Recession, Report Says

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According to French bank Societe Generale, stock buybacks for S&P 500 companies may reach $570 billion in 2019. ... Read more

Called To Account: Square Is Dropping An Accounting Metric After The SEC Said Its Not Allowed

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The payment company is abandoning its practice of offering an adjusted revenue number, a metric that does not conform wi... Read more

Europe Markets: European Stocks Pull Back As Investors Cool On U.S.-China Trade Progress

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A risk-off mood was settling in for European stocks on Friday, after investors curbed their enthusiasm over U.S.-China t... Read more

How The Latest Steps By Alipay And WeChat Bring China Closer To Replacing Cash With Cellphones

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China’s two leading mobile-payment platforms announced this week that they will begin allowing foreign visitors to uti... Read more

Robinhood Glitch Is Letting Users Trade With Unlimited Amounts Of Borrowed Cash

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A glitch in the stock-trading app Robinhood is allowing investors to trade with apparently unlimited amounts of borrowed... Read more

Green Sheet: Coca-Cola, Nestlé And Pepsi Top This List Of Plastic Violators, And Theres Been A Solar Breakthrough From Sweden

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Dispatches from the business of climate change. Read more

Credit Cards Have Gone Out Of Style In China — Will The U.S. Be Far Behind?

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WeChat and Alipay are the most widely accepted forms of payment in China which has allowed merchants to avoid paying cre... Read more

Asset-manager Fees Keep Falling. Thank Retail Investors

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Competition from the asset management platforms helps make investors aware of the fees they’re paying for financial se... Read more

Market Extra: Americas Fragile Corporate Debt Pile Faces A Massive $4 Trillion Refinancing Test, Oxford Economics Warns

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A slowing U.S. economy could put companies in jeopardy that already are grappling with lower profitability and higher le... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: Heres What My Firm Did With Its SoftBank Stock After The WeWork Debacle

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When SoftBank started throwing good money after bad to rescue WeWork, Vitaliy Katsenelson’s investment firm sold its s... Read more

In One Chart: Marijuana Industrys Lobbying Hits Record As Banking Bill Hangs In The Balance

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The cannabis industry has set a fresh record in its annual spending on lobbying Washington, with its outlay of $3.77 mil... Read more