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Deep Dive: Heres How U.S. Brokerage Companies Rank By One Very Important Measure

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Returns on invested capital (ROIC) can help identify effective management. Read more

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

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

Why The French Economy Is Outperforming Germany - But Can It Last?

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Macron reforms and ECB policy propel France in European growth league Read more

Outside The Box: How To Figure Out When To Claim Social Security

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How large of a cut are you willing to suffer? 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

Hasbro Says Tariffs Are To Blame For Earnings Miss

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Hasbro said the turbulence from the trade war between the U.S. and China disrupted the quarter, and will have an impact ... Read more

Private-equity Deals Depress Worker Wages, Study Finds

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Private-equity deals result in workers seeing worse pay, and depending on whether the buyout target was public or not, l... Read more

These Battered Biotech Stocks Are Now Buying Opportunities As Elizabeth Warren Climbs In The Polls

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s health-care reform crusade is rattling biotech investors — but that’s not the industry’s... Read more

FA Center: Why It Pays To Be Cautious About Stocks When Corporate Mega-mergers Come In Waves

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A flurry of M&A activity typically spells trouble for the stock market overall, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

The Ratings Game: Farfetch Stock Plummets 40% After Earnings Present A Much Different Company From IPO One Year Ago

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Farfetch Ltd. stock took a beating in Friday trading after the online luxury retailer’s earnings report presented inve... Read more

Mastercard Announces Its Largest Acquisition Yet In Further Attempt To Move Beyond Cards

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Mastercard Inc. announced the biggest acquisition in its history on Tuesday, as the card network continues its efforts t... Read more

Need To Know: The Fed Cant Stop A Market Meltdown, Warns Forecaster Who Called The 2008 Housing Bust

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Expectations over the Fed’s ability to fix all that ails the economy and markets may be running a little too hot, warn... Read more

London Markets: British Stocks Enjoy Best Day In Six Months On Pound Collapse, Merger Buzz

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The London Stock Exchange Group surged Monday after the exchange operator announced merger talks, with the takeover chat... Read more

Europe Markets: Europe Stocks Rise On Pounds Collapse, M&A News

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Europe stocks on Monday closed higher, with traders pouring into British equities as the pound collapsed, and merger new... Read more

Buffett Buys More Bank Of America Stock, With Stakes Value Rising To $29 Billion

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Bank of America Corp. is by far Warren Buffett’s favorite bank, as his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has boosted its stake i... Read more

Chesapeake Energys Stock Falls To 20-year Low, Kinder Morgans Drops After Earnings

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Shares of Kinder Morgan Inc. dropped Thursday in active trading, dragged down by a disappointing earnings report and a s... Read more

Student-loan Servicer Cant Use Federal Law To Avoid Lawsuit Over Alleged Bad Advice

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The case is part of a broader fight on the boundaries of federal law in student-loan lawsuits. Read more

FA Center: Heres What You Really Need To Know About Stock Buybacks

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There’s clear evidence that share repurchases are bullish for investors, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Snap Shorts Are Down $1 Billion In Paper Losses This Year

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Snap Inc.’s recent rally has burned short sellers, who have been rushing to cover their bearish positions as shares of... Read more