Month: September 2019

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a roundtable on the economy and tax reform on April 15, 2019 in Burnsville, Minnesota. At the special Tax Day roundtable Trump gave a defense of his 2017 tax cuts.(Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images) Getty Images Topline: Facing backlash, President
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Climate change is real and is having a sizable, immediate impact on how investments are evaluated. ESG —  environmental, social and governance criteria used by investors to evaluate a company’s operations — is what brings sustainability and profitability together in today’s new era of investments. We’re already seeing the result: In 2018, 26% of all
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J.P. Morgan has placed two precious metals traders on leave — including the global head of base and precious metals trading — as the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into the firm’s trading practices continues. Michael Nowak, a managing director at J.P. Morgan who also heads the firm’s precious metals trading unit, was put on leave
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In a second, I’m going to reveal three real estate stocks that are much better than buying rental property of your own. Why? Because this trio: Pays a 9.3% dividend, on average—with one yielding an incredible 11%. I think you’ll agree that this is a pretty tough return for most “real” landlords to get. Takes
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Big pharma companies including Purdue and others are settling up with governments and private parties over the devastation they have allegedly caused or enabled with opioids. The settlements are notable in size, hundreds of millions of dollars, and some have strange mechanics. But they seem to have one thing in common: taxes. It seems likely
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Centrally located within Big Sky’s 3,530-acre Spanish Peaks enclave, Montage Big Sky will feature a mountain modern design with aesthetics inspired by the natural setting and a timeless palette of materials including regional woods and stones. Courtesy of Montage Big Sky Montage International, the hotel and resort management company behind the brand, Montage Hotels & Resorts,
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When John Sullivan’s aging mother needed to move, it was a challenging experience. Sullivan’s mother had macular degeneration and couldn’t drive anymore. Consequently, he and his brother looked for senior living communities. But they had many questions, many of which they didn’t know the answer to. Adding to those difficulties, they were trying to sell
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Felicity Huffman leaves federal court in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) ASSOCIATED PRESS A federal judge sentenced actress Felicity Huffman to prison. Here’s what you need to know. College Admission Scandal Huffman, an Oscar-nominated actress and a star of Desperate Housewives, will serve 14 days in jail for her role in the largest college admissions scandal in
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