Market pricing in perfection, warns Verdence...
The market may be trading around record highs, but the Verdence Capital Advisors CIO is worried trouble is lurking. Megan Horneman, who oversees $4.1 billion in assets under management, thinks there’s too much complacency around the Aug. 1 U.S. trade deadline. “This market is pricing in the perfect situation,” she told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Monday. In addition to tariff…
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A terrific 6% yield but a...
Image source: Getty Images BP (LSE: BP.) shares have always swung in time with the oil price. So with Brent crude dipping to $68 a barrel in recent days, it’s no real shock to see the BP share price drifting too. Over the last 12 months, the FTSE 100 stock has slid more than 12%. Even with a trailing yield of…
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Citi’s new Strata Elite credit card...
Rising annual fees and excessive statement credits have led to some fatigue in the premium credit-card market — but consumer demand persists.
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US, China to resume tariff talks...
US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
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The real reason a 4-day workweek...
It’s not exactly surprising that workers support moving to a four-day workweek. In the last five years, hundreds of companies have piloted a four-day, 32-hour workweek with no pay cuts to some 8,700 workers around the world. People experienced less burnout, stress and anxiety, and better mental and physical health. Employees rated their work-life balance higher, and even business profits…
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5 things to avoid when you...
Image source: Getty Images Getting into the stock market can come with all sorts of opportunities and pitfalls – some more obvious than others. Before someone makes a move to start buying shares, I think it is helpful to learn about some common beginners’ mistakes so they can try to avoid them. 1. Confusing a good business with a good…
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More Big Tech names report this...
Big tech is already hundreds of billions of dollars deep into AI, and it’s likely to get deeper this year. But Wall Street says some need to get more aggressive.
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US commerce secretary says Trump really...
US commerce secretary says Trump really likes TikTok, but app has to move to US ownership
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Does the National Grid share price...
Image source: National Grid plc I understand the appeal that energy infrastructure operator National Grid (LSE: NG) has for many investors. Its business model ought to generate sizeable cash flows on a regular basis. Meanwhile, the company effectively aims to maintain the value of its dividend per share in real terms, by growing it annually in line with a leading…
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Trump, EU's von der Leyen to...
Trump, EU's von der Leyen to meet on Sunday to clinch trade deal
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