Investors' are still more in love with bonds than stocks
More Charts With the stock market at all-time highs, the research team at Barclays considers what's next. Barclays global head of asset allocation Jim McCormick considers the performance of stocks...
View Article12 ways to be richer a year from now
This is not a fun idea, but it is also one of the very best ways to improve your financial situation. Since a vacation to a local beach can easily cost a couple thousand dollars, and the trip to the...
View ArticleHere’s why you should buy your next mattress online—yes, really
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View ArticleHow one CEO figures out if a job candidate has done their homework
Do your homework! You've been hearing this your whole life. And as it turns out, this instruction is just as relevant and imperative now — while you look for a job — as it was when you were trying to...
View ArticleWe're witnessing herding in the markets, and the consequences could be...
More Charts Wall Street's equity analysts are paid to forecast a lot of things. And the culmination of all of their research and analysis come down to the bottom line: earnings forecasts. Because there...
View ArticleThe Fed is worried about another 'taper tantrum'
The Federal Reserve is worried about how the bond market will respond when it raises interest rates. On Wednesday, it released the Minutes of its latest policy meeting held at the end of April, which...
View ArticleThe UK government is being urged to create its own digital currency
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne. Britain has been praised by some in the digital currency community for its comparatively light touch approach to regulation compared to the US....
View ArticleRenting clothes is a thing now
Alexis Rutledge shops for clothes at Crossroads Trading Company, which buys and sells used clothing, in San Francisco See Also NEW YORK (Reuters) - Allison Armour loves fashion, but doesn't need to...
View ArticleWhy the Fed poses a huge threat to the biotech merger 'feeding frenzy'
There's a "feeding frenzy" among biotech companies. In 2014, there were 45 transactions totaling $141 billion, the highest on record, according to Jefferies. And 2015 is already busy, with at least 16...
View ArticleHere's what might happen to marijuana prices if it were legalized across the US
Of course, President Obama and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton have taken a toned -own view of marijuana's recent support. While both have acknowledged that the four recreation-legal states will...
View ArticleThe dollar is spiking
The US dollar is ripping higher and oil is dropping following inflation data that showed consumer prices rose more than expected in April. Near 9:15 a.m. ET on Friday, the dollar index was up as much...
View ArticleWhat the first Fed rate hike in more than a decade means for your portfolio
The averages above do hide a significant amount of variation in returns, and the direction of equity valuations at any given point in time also matters. Indeed, in the past, U.S. equity markets have...
View ArticleDropbox's product head is leaving to become a partner at one of its investors
o participate in Index Ventures' offsite. He is headed to wine country later this week for their annual CEO event. According to a Facebook post by Huddle cofounder Andy McLaughlin, Fushman recently...
View ArticleA Pennsylvania family earning $72,000 a year explores whether moving to the...
The Kendalls, who live in Bucks County, are exploring a move to San Francisco. See Also Who: Stacy Kendall*, 31, PR and marketing professional, and Jerry Kendall*, 32, nurse Why They Want to Move:...
View ArticleGreece is embracing a holdout strategy
The latest move by the Greek government marks a shift in the way it is dealing with international lenders. Why this is the case, however, requires an understanding of the reasons behind the four-month...
View ArticleChinese tech companies are falling out of love with America
Bad contract Even if the stock market rally cools, the delisting trend is expected to continue as Beijing closes a key legal loophole. Chinese law bans foreign investment in domestic internet firms....
View ArticleThis online backup solution will keep all of your data safe — it's also 88%...
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View ArticleGoogle has a secret, invite-only Slack group for women going to their conference
Before Google I/O starts next week, Yasmine Evjen already knows which parties she should go to and what happens at the coding labs. She even knows what's going to be stocked in the bathrooms, including...
View Article6 big investing trends and 6 things to hedge over the next 3 to 5 years
See Also Over the next three to five years, we believe six key trends are likely to define the global opportunity set available to investors and the returns they can expect. They are: Converging to New...
View ArticleGeneral Electric is selling its $12 billion private equity business
See Also NEW YORK (AP) — General Electric will sell its private equity business in a deal valued at about $12 billion as it refocuses on its core businesses and exits a banking sector now under...
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