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Bears On The Run Again As Buoyant S&P 500 Busts Calls For A Top

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Buying stocks after a breakout has proved to be a winning strategy.

Priced Out Of Health Insurance, Americans Rig Their Own Safety Nets

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Consumers frustrated by high costs are bypassing the bureaucracy with patchwork plans.

Pimco Veteran Says Recession Possible In As Early As 2021

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The gradual tightening of the money supply may mean increased volatility, he said.

Wall Street Isn't Ruling Out A Trump Move To Weaken The Dollar

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Trump's tweets about the American dollar have the market thinking U.S. currency intervention is possible.

Fast-Growing Mercer Advisors Creates M&A Team

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Mercer Advisors has more plans for growth in the near future.

Junk-Bond ETF Demand Signals Strong Investor Appetite For Risk

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The risk-on mood gripping U.S. markets Tuesday showed up in junk-bond ETF volume.

Unlocking Clients' Digital Lives

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New laws are being passed to safeguard valuable online accounts when clients die.

Start-Ups Fear That Trump's Tariffs Will Stifle The Next Apple

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Start-up companies and trade associations have come to Washington to weigh in on tariffs.

Fed Minutes May Drop Clue About How Long Powell Will Hike Rates

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It's a cliff-hanger: What will interest rates do next year?

Sequoia To Acquire $776M AUM Michigan-Based Firm, Creating $4.9 Billion RIA

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Sequoia Financial Group's purchase of LJPR Financial Advisors expands its footprint in the Midwest.

Vanguard Health-Care ETF Sees Record Trading As Big Pharma Soars

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U.S. drug makers are hot, with Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Merck soaring to 16-year highs.

JPMorgan Plan To Offer Free Trades Drives Discount Brokers Lower

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JPMorgan Chase will offer a digital-investing service that includes free trades and no account minimums.

Longest Bull Market In History Comes With Jumbo-Sized Asterisk

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Is this the longest bull market in history or isn't it?

Beware Value Traps Close To All-Time High, JP Morgan Asset Warns

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JPMorgan Asset Management says some bargains may be too good to be true.

Stealth Bear Market In International Stocks Rising Steadily

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A rising percentage of non-U.S. members of the Bloomberg World Index are in a bear market.

Trump Complains Powell Hasn’t Been Cheap-Money Fed Chair

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The president lamented to wealthy donors that Fed Chair Jerome Powell had raised interest rates.

Many Donors Abandon Charities After A Year

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The Fundraising Effectiveness Project says charitable giving is up but the retention rate hovers in dangerous territory.

Merrill Lynch Pays $8.9 Million To Settle Conflict Of Interest Charges

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Merrill Lynch allegedly failed to disclose a conflict of interest to more than 1,500 retail accounts.

Why Trade Deficits Don’t Always Mean What Trump Says They Do

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Ten misconceptions about U.S. trade deficits that Americans may have picked up from their president.

SEC Forces Cities To Reveal Wall Street Loans With Holdings Surging

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The SEC will require states and local governments to disclose bank loans and privately placed debt.