U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., during an American Workforce Policy Advisory board meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images If you need a new television, you might
Month: August 2019
President Donald Trump meets business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, in November, 2017. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Barring an unlikely agreement or a presidential tweet, it will soon be 15% more expensive for U.S. companies to import everything from milk to diapers to sports equipment from China. Tariffs on
Jin Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street suffered from whiplash throughout August as trade headlines and recession angst sent stocks on a wild ride during the last full month of summer. The S&P 500 posted 11 moves of more than 1% in 22 trading sessions for August. Those moves included three declines of
If you’re in the market for a new car, there’s a good chance you’ll find some decent deals during the long Labor Day weekend sales push. With vehicles sitting on lots longer and dealerships eager to make room for next year’s models, automakers have boosted their discounts ahead of the three-day weekend. The average incentive
Beer being poured at Night Shift Brewing. Source: Night Shift Brewing Collin Castore started selling beer out of coolers in parking lots at Grateful Dead concerts. It was the mid-1990s and craft beer was a small niche market. While most people were drinking big labels like Budweiser and Miller, Grateful Dead fans had a taste
Forget self-driving cars and smart factories. Augmented reality is the killer application for 5G and it’s coming sooner than anyone thinks. Apple in May settled its longstanding royalty dispute with Qualcomm , a leading producer of 5G modems. Bloomberg reported Qualcomm will get at least $4.5 billion and a six-year supplier deal. Apple CEO Tim Cook
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin According to the National Hurricane Center Dorian is predicted to hit Florida as a Category 4 storm over the Labor Day weekend. (Photo by NOAA via Getty Images) Getty Images Late last night, Hurricane Dorian became a Category 4 hurricane with the maximum sustained winds of
Venus Williams’ firm V Starr Interiors is designing Serena’s modern South Florida home. (Julian Finney/Getty Images) Getty It’s Labor Day weekend. That means NFL football, U.S. Open Tennis and barbecues take center stage. But design? Design doesn’t typically make headlines this time of year—unless it’s related to football or tennis. And so it does. In
Jack Dorsey, chief executive officer and co-founder of Square Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Bloombeg | Getty Images Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account on the social network was compromised on Friday and began sending out erratic tweets. Dorsey’s account began sending a flurry of tweets, including some with
Trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, (NYSE) as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crosses 24,000, in New York, U.S., November 30, 2017. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines midday Friday: Campbell Soup — Shares of Campbell Soup soared more than 8% on Friday after
Source: SmartAsset Retiring early can take some careful financial planning, especially in a era when many Americans have to keep working not only past 65 but well into their 70s just to make ends meet. Where you decide to settle down to ease into your golden years is a huge factor in just how far
The robots are coming. Don’t be afraid. These machines are changing medicine for the better … one hip and knee replacement at a time. This exciting technology, which I’ll tell you about in a moment, will only be more life-changing when lightning-fast 5G networks get rolled out to the masses. 3d rendering surgery room with robotic surgery
Social Security may be one of your largest assets. What and when you collect will make a huge difference to your lifetime benefits. Today’s column discusses whether early retirement benefits will reduce widow(er)’s benefits taken later, potential benefits for younger single parents, effects of earnings $1,000,000, effects of suspending a retirement benefit and income with
“Help to Buy will finally end in 2023. It’s good news, of course, but in some respects, it’s still not soon enough.” 123rf.com A measure first introduced by then Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne in 2013, the government’s Help to Buy scheme emerged in the midst of a developing housing crisis. Home ownership was
The CEO of Boston Beer Company told CNBC on Friday that the brewer is looking to enter the cannabis market next after its success in the hard seltzer business. “We’re not going to be the first one in, but we’re going to study and learn once the [hard seltzer] category develops. We’ll play it sometime
Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares rose as much as 8% on Tuesday after the company said it was raising its full-year earnings guidance. Here are the key numbers: Earnings: 45 per share, excluding certain items, vs. 40 cents per share as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. Revenue: $7.22 billion, vs. $7.26 billion as expected by
Stock market investors may be glad to see August go, but September might not be any better, unless there are some positive developments in the trade war. Markets enter September, anticipating a Federal Reserve rate cut mid-month and worrying the chilling in the global economy will reach the U.S. There appears to be no progress
A financial advisory firm has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with defrauding former professional football players. Former principals of Cambridge Capital Group Advisors, Philip Timothy Howard and Don Warner Reinhard, allegedly took more than $4 million from around 20 retired NFL players to invest in private hedge funds managed by the Tallahassee,
When Boomers faced career crises in the 1980s, they read the bestseller, “What Color Is Your Parachute?” Now, as they approach or enter retirement, they face a new question: “What color is my retirement? Green, yellow or red?” A simple financial formula—a kind of litmus test—can help you answer that question. First, estimate the value
In 1924, the seminal macro -economist, John Maynard Keynes, called the gold standard (and by proxy gold) “a barbarous relic”. Why then, 95 years later, can’t I go 30 minutes without a bullish view on gold or a “buy gold now” commercial on business TV? Because for 3,000 years gold has been the ultimate currency,
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