Author: super@dmin
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The Wall Street Journal: Glencore, Vitol and Trafigura in focus in Brazil bribery probe
Brazil’s sprawling Operation Car Wash corruption probe is investigating Glencore, Trafigura and Vitol for alledgedly paying millions of dollars in bribes to employees of Brazilian oil company Petrobas.
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Cryptos: Why bitcoin — by design — won’t become worthless, according to this crypto heavyweight
The rumors of bitcoin’s death have been greatly exaggerated. That’s according to a number of crypto pundits.
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Cryptos: Bitcoin nears one-week low, but optimistic analyst sees an entry point
Bitcoin prices, moving lower Wednesday, back away from a key line at $4,000, nearing a one-week low.
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Metals Stocks: Gold prices set to pull back from roughly 4-month high
Gold futures are poised to snap a two-day string of gains early Wednesday in New York, a day after the commodity settled at its highest level in more than five months on the back of dollar weakness.
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Currencies: Dollar trapped in tight range, as major currencies retrace recent patterns
Major currencies retrace some of Tuesday’s action in early Wednesday trading, as investors digest President Donald Trump’s latest comments on China trade.
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London Markets: London markets in the red, as Brexit and U.S.-China trade truce worries resurface
Key decliners included banks, insurers, oil producers and miners, with the index as a whole dropping back beneath the bellwether 7,000 level
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Love & Money: How to financially divorce-proof your marriage
Money troubles are cited in a majority of divorces — here’s a guide to help prevent that.
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Vitaliy Katsenelson’s Contrarian Edge: This stable value stock is built to weather market storms
Drug distributor McKesson has a wide moat, writes Vitaliy Katsenelson.
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Outside the Box: The ‘earnings recovery’ for stocks remains an accounting mirage
The breadth of the decline in economic earnings suggests the majority of U.S. public companies are unable to earn a return on invested capital
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NerdWallet: You don’t have to be ‘loyal’ to get hotel upgrades and other perks
Hotel loyalty benefits aren’t reserved only for the most faithful, highest-spending customers anymore.