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OppenheimerFunds Launches Two Global Ultra-Dividend ETFs

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The revenue-weighted funds seek to provide greater exposure to high-dividend paying stocks.

SEC Charges Advisor In $13 Million Fraud Against Teachers, Retirees

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She didn't tell clients she earned up to 18 percent from private placements she was selling them, a complaint says.

Fidelity CEO Says No-Fee Lineup Is Aimed At New Customers

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“The objective was to lower the friction and get more people to try Fidelity,” CEO Abigail Johnson said.

Tencent-Backed Qutoutiao Doubles In Frenzied U.S. Trading Debut

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Qutoutiao climbed as much as 128 percent to $15.99 in the first half-hour of trading.

Dimon Sees Treasury Yields At 5%; ETF Investors Aren't Buying It

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Investors are piling into ETFs tracking areas that traditionally do well when interest rates stay low.

U.S. Families Embrace 529 Plans; Open To Help From Advisors

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Half of American families are saving through 529 plans, and many want help from advisors while saving, a new survey says.

Shiller Says U.S. Stocks Could Go A Lot Higher Before They Fall

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His comments are a contrast with increasing focus on gauging when the next bear market kicks in.

Stocks Are Doing OK. The Companies That Buy Them? Not So Much

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Traditional asset manager stocks are slumping, even as the stock market heats up.

Canada’s Legal Weed Creates Risk For Investors At U.S. Border

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Marijuana is legal in Canada and some parts of the U.S., but is still an issue at border crossings.

A World With Fewer Babies Spells Economic Trouble

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Declining fertility will have serious economic consequences around the world, especially if it continues.

Blackstone Seeks $18 Billion For Its Biggest Real Estate Fund Ever

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Institutions are betting big on property assets to protect against inflation and broaden holdings beyond stocks and bonds.

Star Venture Investor Mary Meeker Ditches Kleiner Perkins, Starts Firm

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Famous for her prescient bets on Uber and Spotify, Meeker is the latest high-profile woman to leave.

Managers Say It's A Good Time To Go International

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“There is yawning gap between U.S. and international valuations and margins,” says one manager.

Innovator Expands IBD ETF Franchise With “Breakout” Fund

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This new ETF is the third in a series tied to Investor’s Business Daily’s investment methodologies.

Financial Advisors—Millennials Could Really Use Your Help

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Millennials are spiffy with technology, but they fall short on financial know-how, the survey said.

Brace For 'Scary Down Days' In Pot Stocks, Fund Manager Warns

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Pot-stock valuations are "off the charts" and could run into volatility, he said.

The Mortgage Market Is Back A Decade After the Credit Crisis—With New Risks

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As the market grows to a record size, participants remain on guard against signs of weakness.

'King Of Political Intelligence' Gets Prison In Insider Case

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David Blaszczak was convicted of giving two hedge funds advance word on changes to Medicare reimbursement rates.

Market Correction Could Whack RIA Values By 70%

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A typical market downturn could cost RIAs about 15 percent of revenues, one consultant estimates.