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There's A Middle-Class Threat To The Fabric Of Global Economy

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Millennials are struggling to join the middle-class cohort.

Bank CEOs Quizzed On Whether Successors Will Be 'All White Men'

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For years, the biggest banks have been under fire for a lack of diversity in leadership positions at their firms.

Fed Minutes Show Some Rate Flexibility During Year Of Patience

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The minutes show U.S. central bankers reacting to a fourth-quarter slowdown that appeared to be extending into the first three months of the year.

First Image Of Black Hole Marks 'Huge Breakthrough For Humanity'

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The image is the first view of a region in space that defies the conventional laws of physics.

Cetera To Buy $12B Advisor Business From Foresters

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Foresters is also selling its First Investors fund family to Macquarie Investment Management.

Google's Next Big Money Maker Could Be The Maps On Your Phone

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The internet giant is working on ways to monetize its ubiquitous Google Maps app.

More Than Half Of Americans Want To Live To 100

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But many are worried that their retirement savings will not last that long, a new survey says.

Renaissance Explores Settlement As IRS Seeks Billions In Taxes

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A resolution may entail “substantial” additional payments from investors in the flagship Medallion fund.

REX Shares ETNs Make Big Bets On Big Oil

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The five new products expand the company’s MicroSectors lineup.

Fidelity, Schwab Unseat Vanguard In J.D. Power Self-Directed Investor Study

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Millennials are less loyal, less satisfied with their investment firm than their elders.

Environmental Activist Investors Win Round In War Against Plastics

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As You Sow withdrew a shareholder resolution after Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. agreed to report plastics spills.

Hacker-For-Hire Accused Of Aiding Saudis Is Worrying Wall Street

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The firm helped find drug kingpin El Chapo, but may have helped Saudi Arabia track political dissidents.

iCapital Partners With Nasdaq To Create Marketplace For Private Funds

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The agreement will offer liquidity solutions to advisors and clients with private equity investments.

Money Markets Brace To See If Fed Will Play Repo Whack-A-Mole

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The Fed is debating if and how to regulate the repurchase agreements market to shore up the monetary system.

College Scam Heats Up: 13 Parents To Plead, Possible New Inquiry

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A University of Texas men's tennis coach joins the parents in admitting to the admissions scandal.

Europe Is Sinking The Global Economy While Juicing U.S. Stocks

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Though Europe looks like a global weak spot, U.S. companies doing business on the continent are surging.

Grandparents Spending $179 Billion Annually On Grandkids: AARP

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From tuition assistance to multi-gen vacations, grandparents are a growing financial force.

Investors Should Worry If Climate Goals Are Missed, Mercer Warns

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Significant climate change could lead to losses across several economic sectors, according to Mercer.

IMF Issues Yet Another Warning As U.K.'s Brexit Battle Continues

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A no-deal Brexit could cost the U.K. an additional 1.4 percentage points of growth in the first year alone.