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Here's How The New Congress Could End Trump's Shutdown Fight

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There are three basic ways the shutdown that started on Dec. 22 could end.

El-Erian, Like Trump, Says Fed Would Benefit From 'Better Feel'

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He dismissed suggestions the U.S. is facing a recession.

BlackRock, Capital Group And Pimco Managers Warn Of 2019 Risks

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They’re cautioning that returns could be muted across asset classes.

Treasuries May Have To Wait Until After New Year For Resolutions

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Risk-averse trading in December has dragged the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield down to 2.73 percent.

Active Fund Managers Say Their Time Has Come

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They believe a return to historical levels of volatility will enable their approach to shine.

Wells Fargo To Pay States $575 Million Over Sales Practices

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The bank was accused of opening bogus accounts and charging improper mortgage rate-lock extension fees.

Ex-Ladenburg Thalmann Chairman Settles With SEC For $5.5 Million

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Billionaire Phillip Frost and nine others were charged with manipulating penny stock prices.

ETF Buyers Race To Short-Term Treasurys As Yield Curve Flattens

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A record $53 billion has poured into exchange-traded funds tracking government debt this year.

Financial Gender Gap Plagues Women

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More Americans are resolving to improve their finances, but stress remains, a new survey shows.

Biggest Stock Reversal Since 2010 Rings Of Bear Market Bounce

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The S&P 500 hasn't seen a stock reversal like Thursday's since 2010. Is that a good omen?

Home Sales Jeopardized As Flood Coverage Halted In Shutdown

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FEMA has stopped issuing new flood insurance policies during the government shutdown, holding up home sales.

What Americans Taught Us 'Risking It' Without Insurance In 2018

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Some people decided that going without expensive health insurance was worth the risk.

'Pulp Fiction' Stock Spectacle Gets Less Scary As It Goes Along

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Despite brutal market swings, GDP is rising, interest rates are still low and earnings are solid.

When Grandma Has 80% In Equities, It’s Time For A Talk

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A couple loves equities, but can they weather a market decline? This advisor is asking questions to find out.

Investors Seek Shelter In Gold ETFs

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Gold’s safe-haven reputation makes it attractive in the current tumultuous environment.

Treacherous Year-End Leaves ETF Factor Investors Nowhere To Hide

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Market volatility highlights that investment factors aren’t all-weather attributes.

Morgan Stanley Agrees To $10M Finra Fine

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Finra charged Morgan Stanley with improperly supervising its anti-money laundering programs.

Advisors Catch Their Breath During The Holidays

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It’s a time for reflection, and getting ready for the January rush.

Sexual Orientation May Impact Financial Attitudes

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Members of the LGBTQ community are skeptical of financial institutions, says a recent survey.

Markets Signal 2019 Focus Will Be Fed's Balance-Sheet Unwind

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Interest rates always matter, but investors will also watch the unwinding of the Fed’s bond portfolio.