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Here's what you need to know about money and investing this weekend. It’s not a good idea to tell people they’re not saving enough for retirement.Have you ever been tempted to borrow cash on your credit card? Don’t be.Wasik also has advice for student loan borrowers. More than 40 million Americans are facing some $1.2 trillion in student debt, and one in 8 million Americans have defaulted on them.It’s been a fun year for ...
In afternoon trading on Friday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, up 1.4%. Within that group, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) and Newfield Exploration Co. (NYSE: NFX) are two large stocks leading the way. The next best performing sector is the Financial sector, higher by 0.5%. Among large Financial stocks, Zions Bancorporation (NASD: ZION) and The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) are the most notable. Comparing ...
Penn Virginia (PVA) – Billionaire George Soros owns almost 9% of PVA and the company has officially put itself up for sale, hiring an investment bank to find a buyer for the company.Whiting Petroleum (WLL) – Billionaire John Paulson owns more than 6% of Whiting Petroleum. Paulson is an expert at M&A and merger speculation, and Whiting has also officially put itself up for sale, hiring consultants and investment banks to sell the company or assets. ...
Do you remember early 2014 when every Wall Street analyst and economist said that T-bonds would be the worst investment for the year and people should sell them? As it turned out, for the 13 months ending January 31, 2015 T-bonds had the best performance of almost any investment sector. The Vanguard ETF investing in long-term T-bond zeroes, was up more than 51% for that time. What do we have so far in 2015? GDP growth in ...
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