Author: super@dmin
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Cryptos: Bitcoin’s collapse looks familiar to bubble watchers, analyst says
Bitcoin gains ground Wednesday, but the big 2018 drop for cryptocurrencies is a familiar story for bubble watchers, says one analyst.
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These are the states with nearly failing marks on a budget report card
The unfunded pension burden continues to plague most states’ budget health, but some handle it better than others.
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How to donate shares to your favorite charity
Giving shares helps the recipient, and lightens your tax bill
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Love & Money: How to plan your retirement when you have children with special needs
Some parents are planning two retirements: theirs, and their child’s.
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Elliott builds billion euro stake in Pernod Ricard
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. has built a EUR1 billion ($1.13 billion stake in Pernod Ricard, calling on the owner of Chivas Regal whisky and Absolut vodka to shake up management and jump-start lagging profit margins.
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Europe Markets: Solid gains for Europe markets as oil climbs, U.S.-China trade optimism grows
Banks and oil majors lead the gains as Europe participates in global rally, fueled in part by trade hopes. The U.K. awaits the outcome of a confidence vote for Prime Minister Theresa May.
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Warburg Pincus plans $1 bln investment in China
China’s cooling, debt-laden property market is attracting global investors, with U.S. private-equity firm Warburg Pincus and a Chinese partner announcing a plan to plow $1 billion into distressed properties.
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Currencies: British pound strengthens as U.K.’s May faces leadership vote
The British pound is one of the strongest major developed market currencies on Monday, advancing as U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May faces a vote of no-confidence.
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Sustainable Investing: 3 ways you can make your views heard on shareholder issues
Investigate your mutual fund’s voting policies — or write your own shareholder resolution.
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Outside the Box: Most economists don’t expect a recession — which might be why they’re wrong
If you’re using economic indicators to determine your allocation to the stock market, you will most certainly be well behind the curve.