Author: super@dmin
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Large Facebook investors call for CEO Mark Zuckerberg to give up chairman role
Public pension fund leaders from New York, Illinois, and three other states renewed their call for Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to abdicate his role as chairman, citing escalating support among outside investors in the company.
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Market Extra: High-yield canary soothes fears around bond-market recession signal
The muted selloff in the market for junk bonds offsets jittery investors rattled by the Treasury market’s signal of an impending recession.
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The Wall Street Journal: New SEC rule heightens broker responsibilities to investors
Stockbrokers will be required to act in the best interest of investors and disclose more about conflicts of interest that can skew advice under a regulation approved Wednesday.
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Cannabis Watch: Marijuana stocks slip; analyst calls send Cronos soaring, weigh on Tilray
Shares of cannabis companies traded mostly lower Wednesday, pulling back from a big run up the previous session that snapped a long losing streak, while Cronos Group’s stock soared on the back of a bullish analyst call.
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Deaths from falls are soaring — here’s how to prevent them
Older Americans are most at risk
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The Ratings Game: Salesforce stock rises on earnings beat as first-quarter concerns ‘put to rest’
Salesforce.com Inc.’s stock rose Wednesday after the customer relationship management software company’s better-than-expected earnings late Tuesday and analysts breathed a sigh of relief.
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Could you stick to a frugal lifestyle? This couple does
Financial independence for this Montana family means short-term sacrifice for long-term freedom.
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BookWatch: A venture capitalist spills the secrets of an IPO
Scott Kupor goes beyond the opening bell.
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What will my tax hit be if I sell mutual funds?
Your child can inherit, but there are some factors
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Bond Report: 2-year Treasury yield tumbles to 18-month low after slump in ADP employment
Short-term Treasury yields fell sharply on Wednesday after a soft reading in the private-sector payrolls report heightened expectations for the Federal Reserve to embark on rate cuts this year.