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Could the pension plan be making a comeback?
Remember the “three-legged stool”? That phrase was used for decades to describe Americans’ chief sources of retirement income: Social Security,…
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Bill Gross says beaten-down mortgage plays may thrive — and offer huge yields
Early Friday futures suggest stocks will start December on a cautious note. The last month of the year tends to…
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Why a strong November predicts good news for U.S. stocks in December and 2024
Stocks are poised to finish November sharply higher, and the momentum is likely to continue through December and into next…
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Popular QQQ ETF on track for biggest monthly gain since July 2022 as tech stocks soar
A large and actively traded fund that tracks the Nasdaq-100 index has soared in November, heading for its biggest monthly…
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Michael Burry of ‘Big Short’ fame is betting against high-flying semiconductor stocks
Michael Burry unveiled a couple of new bearish bets in a quarterly filing from his Scion Asset Management released Tuesday.…
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Sanctions on Hamas’ investment unlikely to shake group’s funding
The bulk of the Palestinian militant group’s funding is provided by foreign governments, a former US counter-terrorism financial analyst told…
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What’s behind the chronic lack of toilet paper in Italian schools?
From toilet paper to soap, Italian schools often fail to provide basic supplies to their students. Instead, parents are often…
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Bitcoin crosses $34,000 to its highest value since May 2022
Spike comes amid speculation of an imminent bitcoin exchange-traded fund. ADVERTISEMENT Bitcoin rose 6% on Tuesday to $35,100 (€33,100), its…
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Loss and damage fund: Why haven’t countries worked it out yet?
The US and other developed nations have been accused of ‘playing hard ball’ with climate victims, as talks ended in…
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Ranked: Which cities are Europe’s best financial hubs?
The US has five financial centres in the global top 10 while Europe only pulls in two, but how do…
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