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Fed Officials Converge On Views On Economy: It's In A Good Place

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Federal Reserve policy makers have offered positive remarks on the U.S. economy in recent days.

Passive Funds Overtake Stock-Pickers In U.S. Large-Cap Market

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Assets in passive funds have exceeded those in active funds in U.S. large-cap stocks for the first time.

Shiller Says Recession Risk Elevated Amid Longest Bull Market

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The bull market "ought to come to an end soon," said the Nobel Prize-winning economist.

Raises Are Still Stuck At 3 Percent: PayScale Employer Survey

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Even as the labor market continues to tighten, there's little evidence of upward pressure on wages.

Greenspan Warns On `Extremely Imbalanced' Path Of U.S. Deficit

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More attention needs to be paid towards the U.S. budget deficit and the national debt, said Alan Greenspan.

Trump Offers No Assurances After Cuomo Meeting On SALT Deduction

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The $10,000 limit on the SALT deduction appears destined to stay in place for the time being.

Silicon Valley Suburb Snags Richest Spot In U.S. For Third Year

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Areas around New York, Los Angeles, the San Fracisco Bay and Chicago were among the wealthiest in 2017.

U.S. Inflation Remains Contained Amid Fed Patience On Rates

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Core CPI came in at analyst expectations, signaling slowing inflation in the U.S. economy.

Congress Killed Off Key Muni Bonds. States Push To Revive Them

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State treasurers are pushing to restore tax-exempt status to bonds for advance refundings.

Wilbur Ross, Ivanka Trump Introduce Workforce Advisory Board

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The board will focus on workforce development in American industries.

Schwab Pulls Trigger On Commission-Free ETF Price War–And Fidelity Fires Back

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Schwab and Fidelity will expand their respective platforms to more than 500 commission-free ETFs each.

California Governor Wants Digital Dividend Aimed At Big Tech

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California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed that the state's residents should share in big technology firms' profits.

Large RIAs Share Marketing Advice For The Little Guys

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Absent a plan, many RIAs are taking a scattershot approach to marketing.

Royalties On 1983 Finance Classic 'Trading Places' Go Up For Bid

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The film inspired a rule prohibiting insider trading on commodities.

El-Erian Says America First Is The 'Obvious' Trade In Stocks

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Investors should also be cautious about investing in Europe, said the Allianz chief economic advisor.

Powell Says Economy 'Strong' But Prosperity Missing Some Places

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Powell acknowledged geographical inequality while speaking in Leflore County, Mississippi.

The Next Government Shutdown Could Be Worse Than The Last One

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The previous shutdown exhausted the emergency funds of many workers and agencies.

Trump Flexible On China Tariff Deadline As He Seeks 'Real Deal'

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The president is willing to extend the deadline to raise tariffs if an agreement is in the works.

N.J. Officials Press Enquirer’s Hedge-Fund Owner Over Bezos Feud

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Chatham Asset Management is the majority owner of American Media Inc., the publisher of the National Enquirer.

Your Best Clients Could Be Gone Soon—Are You Ready To Replace Them?

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Advisors seem positioned to miss out on the wealth transfer to millennials and Generation X.