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Trade War Spurs `Change In Attitude’ On Gold For Spooked Markets

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A new round of equity market volatility prompted renewed interest in gold and gold funds.

Home Prices In The U.S. Climb At Slower Pace As Inventory Rises

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After home prices soared in 2018, median home price growth slowed in the first quarter.

Uber Blame Game Focuses On Morgan Stanley After Shares Drop

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Uber stock lost 18 percent of its value in the first two days of trading - is Morgan Stanley to blame?

Surging Auto Loans Help Fuel Rise In American Household Debt

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More than one-third of American households now have an outstanding auto loan.

Ex-USC Coach Who Wrote Phony Athletic Profiles Pleads Guilty

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Fourteen parents, including actress Felicity Huffman, have also pleaded guilty in the schame.

Fed's George Warns Rate Cut Could Lead To Bubbles And Recession

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A 2019 rate cut is now predicted by a majority of Wall Street analysts - but they may not want one.

Fed’s Williams Sees U.S. Inflation Hit From Escalating Trade War

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Rising tariffs are already increasing the prices of goods in the U.S., triggering inflation.

Felicity Huffman Pleads Guilty In College Admissions Scandal

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Actress Felicity Huffman joins more than a dozen parents pleading guilty in an ongoing college admissions scandal.

`Buy the Dip' Is Back As Goldman's $1 Trillion Manager Pounces

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An escalating trade dispute and concerns about growth haven't stopped Goldman Sachs from investing in China.

MSCI Boosts China, Adds Saudi To Emerging-Market Indexes

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MSCI is adding Chinese A-shares just as more investors seem to be turning away from mainland China stocks.

AQR Quant Sketches A Factor-Investing Future For Corporate Bonds

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AQR is using factor investing to wring returns from global credit markets.

Hedge Fund Led By Ex-Goldman Star Trader Seeks ETF Reinvention

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A hedge fund pro is launching one of her strategies as an inflation-hedging ETF.

While Financial Markets Agitated Over Trade Disputes, One Economist Remained Optimistic

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The trade deal with U.S. and China will still likely come to fruiting, according to Raghuram Rajan.

Fidelity Drops Goldman By Bringing Securities Lending In-House

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Fidelity follows in the footsteps of Vanguard and BlackRock in choosing to control its own securities lending business.

U.S. Readies New Tariffs As Trump Says He’ll Meet China’s Xi

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The U.S. is preparing to add 25 percent tariffs on an additional $300 billion worth of Chinese exports.

Trahan, New Equity Strategist At UBS, Is No. 2 S&P 500 Bear

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Currently, the median year-end 2019 S&P 500 prediction among strategists followed by Bloomberg is 2950.

Deere, Apple, Retail In Focus As U.S. Releases Fresh Tariff List

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U.S. companies are set to suffer missed expectations - and losses - from the escalating trade war with China.

Wild Crypto Market’s Traders Get Something New: FDIC Protection

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New York-based M.Y. Safra Bank is now offering FDIC-insured cryptocurrency accounts.

Retirees Regret Claiming Social Security Benefits Early

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More than half of all seniors who apply at age 62 for Social Security early retirement benefits later regret doing so, according to the findings of a first-ever survey on the issue.

Chalice Expands Members' Services

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Chalice Financial Network is partnering with three firms to provide more programs for its members.