‘I enjoy vacations to Europe’: I’m...
“We have no long-term-care insurance. When I become debilitated, I plan to end my life at Dignitas.”
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In job losses, AI’s role may...
Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images As rounds of layoffs continue within a historically strong stock market and resilient economy, it is still uncommon for companies to link job cuts directly to AI replacement technology. IBM was an outlier when its CEO told the Wall Street Journal in May that 200 HR employees were let go and replaced with…
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Total Return Breakouts: Signals Weakening After...
This article was written by Follow JD Henning is a Finance PhD, MBA, investment adviser, fraud examiner and certified anti-money laundering specialist with more than 30 years trading and investing stocks and other securities. JD runs Value & Momentum Breakouts where he identifies identify breakout signals and breakdown warnings using technical and fundamental analysis. Signals from his proprietary Momentum…
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Here’s how a 39-year-old could aim...
Image source: Getty Images Retirement creeps up on many people but the best time to start thinking about it from a financial planning perspective is far in advance. Tucking money away regularly in blue-chip UK shares is a relatively simple but potentially powerful method many people use to try and prepare for their retirement, even if it is decades in…
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Netflix Q2 earnings jump on strong...
Video streaming giant Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported a sharp increase in revenue and profit for the second quarter of fiscal 2025. The numbers also beat analysts’ estimates. The company’s second-quarter revenue increased 15.9% to $11.08 billion from $9.56 billion in the comparable quarter of fiscal 2024, exceeding Wall Street’s expectations. Net income was $3.13 billion or $7.19 per share…
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ICIEC and Al Baraka Islamic Bank...
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, and Al Baraka Islamic Bank BSC Bahrain signed a Documentary Credit Insurance Policy (DCIP). The policy aims to strengthen support for Shariah-compliant trade finance, enabling greater security and confidence in the international trade ecosystem. The agreement…
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If you teach your kid ‘just...
As parents, we spend so much time helping our kids succeed on the outside — teaching them words, setting routines, and encouraging good behavior. But there’s one skill that quietly shapes whether they’ll be successful in life: self-connection, or the ability to tune into one’s own emotions, needs, and inner voice. When kids feel safe in who they are, they…
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With P/E ratios below 7, are...
Image source: Getty Images When searching for cheap FTSE shares, many investors lean on well-known valuation metrics such as the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio or the price-to-book (P/B) ratio. These figures can offer a quick snapshot of how the market currently values a business relative to its profits or assets. A low P/E might hint at a bargain — or it…
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American Express (AXP) Q2 2025 Earnings:...
American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) reported its second quarter 2025 earnings results today. Consolidated total revenues, net of interest expense, were $17.9 billion, up 9% year-over-year, driven by increased Card Member spending, higher net interest income, and strong card fee growth. Net income was $2.9 billion, down 4%, and earnings per share was $4.08, down 2%, compared to last year.…
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