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Biggest Buyout Financings Steamroll Over Investor Safeguards

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In recent months power has shifted back in favor of high-yield investors, particularly in Europe.

U.S. Household Incomes Rose 1.8% In 2017; Disparities Persisted

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Median household income, adjusted for inflation, rose to $61,372.

Lotteries Are Driving More Americans Into Debt

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As income inequality widens, the lowest-income households in the U.S. spend the most on lottery tickets.

Crypto's Crash Just Surpassed Dot-Com Levels As Losses Reach 80%

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Cryptocurrency was the hot investment in 2017, but skepticism has pervaded the market this year.

S&P 500's Rally Strongest Ever During A Fed Tightening Cycle

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But the downfall that has often followed these rallies could be cause for concern.

Dalio Says U.S. Two Years From Downturn

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That's how long it will take stimulus from the tax cuts to fade, he said.

Canadian Weed Stocks Might Be Too High

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As Canada prepares to legalize marijuana on Oct. 17, the cannabis industry has soared.

Larry Roth Formalizes Berkshire Global Relationship

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Berkshire Global will continue to harness Roth's skills as a deal-maker, strategist and executive.

These Are The Investments Vulnerable To Hurricane Florence

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The path of its potential destruction runs right through markets from stocks to mortgage-backed securities.

White House Tax-Cut Claim Stirs Conservative Economists' Doubts

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Several economists are questioning a White House claim that recent tax cuts have already paid for themselves.

U.S. Judge Says Initial Coin Offering Covered By Securities Law

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Existing U.S. securities law may be applied to initial coin offerings, according to a federal judge.

Trump's Next Trade War Shot Could Hit Americans From Head To Toe

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Trade protectionism is likely to cause inflation across several key consumer products.

House GOP's Tax Reform 2.0 Outlines 2019 Retirement Push

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Lobbyists hail the recently proposed "Tax Reform 2.0" legislation as a first step for retirement reform.

U.S., Canada Search For Way To Bridge Nafta Divide As Talks Drag

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Nafta talks are hung up on a handful of issues between the U.S. and Canada.

This Texas Retirement Destination Can Be What You Want It To Be

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Advisors say Austin, Texas, offers many options for affordable living in retirement.

Emerging-Markets In Moment Of Calm Before Central-Bank Meetings

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Emerging markets have faced escalating trade tensions, monetary tightening and idiosyncratic risks in 2018.

Trillion-Dollar Investors Don't Mind Billion-Dollar CEO Pay

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Some of the world’s biggest money managers backed two unprecedented executive awards this year.

Tax Cut 2.0 Bill Unveiled By House GOP Ahead Of Election Push

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The bill would make individual tax cuts permanent, but further balloon the U.S. budget deficit.

BlackRock Hits Back At SocGen Alarm Over ETF Market Fragility

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Societe Generale said small-cap, dividend and gold miner stocks are all vulnerable due to ETF ownership.

Clients Who Lose A Spouse Require Both Empathy And Skill

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Four in 10 women experience widowhood as a trigger to engage with a financial advisor.