Month: November 2019

CNBC’s Jim Cramer says digital is the common thread between the diverging quarterly earnings resutls in Home Depot, Lowe’s, Kohl’s and Target. The “Mad Money” host sits down with the CEOs of Okta and Tableau Software to get insight into how they’re playing an integral role in supplying corporations with tools that they need to
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A Lowe’s employee walks through the store during the grand opening of the Lowe’s store in San Francisco, California. Getty Images Lowe’s reported Wednesday quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ expectations and raised its forecast for the year. However, revenue during the quarter fell short of expectations. Shares of Lowe’s were up about 5% in premarket
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Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO, told CNBC on Tuesday the pay disparity between CEOs and rank-and-file employees is really no different from what on-air television personalities get paid compared with behind-the scenes workers. Defending well-paid CEOs, who have become punching bags in the wealth inequity discourse of the Democratic presidential primary race, Blankfein responded
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Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses what happens when benefits are withheld due to the earnings test, when spousal benefits might be available, public pensions and spousal benefits, survivor benefits and how excess spousal benefits are calculated. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic
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Tamara Day of HGTV’s Bargain Mansions Paul Versluis Virtual interior decorating has become a major trend in recent years. From Modsy to Havenly and others, consumers have found these services to be more useful, affordable and accessible than hiring a traditional designer.  Several months ago, one of HGTV’s hosts, Tamara Day of Bargain Mansions threw her hat
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates vice president and prime minister, center blue sandals, passes a Boeing Co. 787-10 passenger aircraft, operated by Emirates Airlines, during the 15th Dubai Air Show at Dubai World Central (DWC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. Natalie Naccache | Bloomberg | Getty
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