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It's Incredibly Hard To Fire A Founder Even If He Deserves It

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The costly fight for control at Liberty Tax shows how hard it can be for businesses to fire their founders.

Gundlach Is Having An ‘I Told You So’ Moment With Facebook Tumbling

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Before now, his Facebook short had been a disaster.

Facebook Insiders Have Sold $3.9 Billion of Shares Since Scandal

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Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg accounted for 85 percent of the total in predetermined trading plans.

Harold Evensky To Receive Frankel Fiduciary Prize

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Known as the Dean of Financial Planning, Evensky will be honored for his contributions to the profession.

Mike Novogratz's Crypto Firm Lost $134 Million in the First Quarter

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The loss comes as the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies plunged.

BRICS GDP Rivals U.S. As O'Neill's View Is Almost Realized

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The combined GDP of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is almost equal to that of the U.S.

Vanguard Sent Erroneous Messages To Some 401(k) Participants

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A few 401(k) customers received erroneous messages Tuesday that loans had been processed against their accounts.

Nationwide Economist Says U.S. Economy Will Keep Growing – For Now

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Nationwide senior economist Ben Ayers says the economy will continue to grow for next two years.

Millennials Aren’t Feeling Stocks As Much As Boomers Are

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Millennials like cash more than equities as long-term investments.

'Frack Master’s' Family And Friends In Trouble With SEC

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The ex-wife and friend of Chris Faulkner have been ordered to repay ill-gotten gains in $80 million energy fraud, the SEC says.

S&P 500 Index Momentum Hasn't Been This Strong Since January

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While it has not recovered its January record highs, the S&P 500's 14-day relative strength index is on the rise.

Harold Evensky To Receive FPA’s Highest Award

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The financial planning leader will receive the 2018 P. Kemp Fain Jr. award.

Invesco Unveils Suite Of Factor Bond ETFs

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The self-indexed funds employ a range of factor-based approaches.

How Older Americans Are Raising And Lowering Labor Participation

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America's workforce participation rate would have rebounded years ago, if it weren't for aging demographics.

CEOs Upbeat On Business Outlook, But Signs Of Pessimism Increase, Survey Says

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Mid-market chief executives have a generally positive outlook, but they grew more pessimistic in the second quarter.

Hedge Fund Bets On ‘Disruption’ In Riskiest Emerging-Market Debt

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ProMeritum Investment Management looks for opportunities in political, corporate and structural disturbances.

Ladenburg Thalmann Invests In Tax Software For Gig Workers

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Ladenburg Thalmann announced on Wednesday that it is making a strategic investment in Track Technologies.

Why Should Your Clients Retire When They Are Too Old To Enjoy It?

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More workers are taking mid-career sabbaticals, driven by well-paying jobs and increasing lifespans.

Crypto Mania ‘Deja Vu’ Risks Jeopardizing Bitcoin ETF Approval

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The SEC is evaluating several proposed funds in the queue, including a new filing from Bitwise Asset Management.