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Oil prices stumble on weak China exports hangover

Oil prices fell on Monday after data showing China's overall exports of goods and services shrank for a fourth straight month, sending shivers through a market already concerned about damage being down to global demand by the Sino-U.S. trade war.



4 years ago

Skechers' 'cool' value gives it room to run like Nike: Barron's

Shoemaker Skechers USA Inc is expected to post earnings growth on pace with Nike Inc over the next three years, giving its relatively low valuation a chance of catching up, financial newspaper Barron's reported in its Dec. 7 edition.



4 years ago

House Democrats, USTR nearing deal to pass modified USMCA agreement: WSJ

House Democrats and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer are nearing a deal to pass a revised version of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.



4 years ago

Oil prices slip as weak China exports highlights trade war impact

Oil prices fell on Monday after data showing China's overall exports of goods and services shrank for a fourth straight month, sending shivers through a market already concerned about damage being down to global demand by the Sino-U.S. trade war.



4 years ago

Asian shares buoyed by Wall St rally, but China worry caps gains

Asian stocks edged up on Monday, catching some of Wall Street's momentum after surprisingly strong U.S. jobs data although regional gains were capped by concerns about China's economic slowdown due to the prolonged Sino-U.S. trade war.



4 years ago

This is what the experts really want to see happen to fix Social Security

The clock is ticking when it comes to whether Social Security reform will happen before a reduction in benefits kicks in. Politicians have come up with their own proposals. But here's how the experts, who have spent countless hours studying the problem, would restore or overhaul it if they had their way.

4 years ago

7 ways to cut your tax bill before Dec. 31

Even though fewer taxpayers are itemizing under the new tax law, there are still moves you can make before 2019 ends to make sure you're taking advantage of all of the breaks you can — as well as some tried-and-true strategies that still apply.

4 years ago

Proxy adviser ISS opposes plan by Hudson's Bay chairman to take firm private

Institutional Shareholder Services said on Friday it recommends shareholders vote against a plan by the chairman of Hudson's Bay Co to take the Saks Fifth Avenue owner private after the bid was topped by an offer from Catalyst Capital Group Inc.



4 years ago

Bankrupt PG&E reaches $13.5 billion settlement with California wildfire victims

California's bankrupt power producer PG&E Corp said on Friday it had reached a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of some of most devastating wildfires in the state's modern history.



4 years ago

Ericsson to pay over $1 billion to resolve U.S. corruption probes

Swedish mobile telecoms company Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to resolve probes into corruption, including the bribing of government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday.



4 years ago

Buy a Monet instead of a Treasury? Art has shown long-term returns that rival bonds

Art's rate of return and lack of correlation with other asset classes is making it an increasingly popular investment, a new report from Citi said.

4 years ago

Here are some of the best analyst calls of the week on Wall Street including PayPal, WWE

Canaccord called Penumbra a "top, long-term" pick and said the stock has everything an investor should want.

4 years ago

How Karen Firestone beats the market with 35 names — 'Don't fall in love with your stocks'

"You just don't fall in love with your stocks. It's just a ticker and a name on the screen," Firestone said.

4 years ago

Wall Street bets international stocks will top US equities in 2020 after a decade-long slump

The U.S. has been the place to invest when it comes to stocks over the past 10 years. That dominance could shift in 2020.

4 years ago

As the cost of dying rises, more families turn to crowdfunding to pay for funerals

More mourners are turning to crowdfunding to come up with the money for a funeral.

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