Contrary to what certain politicians say, a $15 federal minimum wage would not help America's workforce.
Hello, $15 Minimum Wage - Goodbye, 7 Million Jobs
In fact, it could put 7 million people out of a job...
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August 2016 - Page 9 of 25 - Money Morning - Only the News You Can Profit From
Thank Michael Phelps for These Three Winning Stocks
The Rio Olympics are winding down, but these three stocks are about to rake in billions thanks to endorsements from athletes like Michael Phelps.
Get the tickers - and a way to play these shares - right here...
What’s Next for the Price of Gold After This Week’s Fed Minutes
The price of gold posted solid gains this week thanks to the release of the Fed minutes.
Despite this week's gains, gold is down this month, meaning it may be entering a correction.
Here's why it's in correction territory - and why the decline won't last much longer...
Is This TWTR Stock Price Slide a Buying Opportunity?
The TWTR stock price is down 9% this week alone. Year to date, shares are off 17.29%.
That has some investors asking if this TWTR stock price slide is a buying opportunity.
Here's our full recommendation on how to play the falling TWTR stock price...
Buy the Best Dividend Stocks in the Tech Industry, All in One Place
The best dividend stocks in 2016 are actually in a surprising sector: tech.
And not only do these tech stocks provide market-beating gains, but they also pay you while they outperform the market.
How Florida's Algae Blooms Are About to Turn into an Energy Boom
The algae in Florida's Lake Okeechobee is as much an energy opportunity as it is an environmental crisis.
Here's how this toxic slime could revolutionize fuel...
The Twilio Stock Price Could Plunge After Dec. 20, 2016
The Twilio stock price has surged nearly 300% over the course of its two months as a public company.
But investors should sell their positions before Dec. 20, 2016.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Today Slides as Oil Prices Slump
The Dow Jones Industrial Average today is being dragged down because of slumping oil prices.
OPEC will have a meeting in September to discuss putting a cap on production, but it's unlikely the group will reach a compromise.
How to Profit When Citigroup's $56 Trillion "Casino" Catches Fire
They say even a busted clock is right twice a day: The International Monetary Fund recently called Deutsche Bank AG the "world's riskiest financial institution."
Deutsche Bank stock is barely off 30-year lows, and it spent a great deal of this late summer frantically unloading some of its multibillion-dollar derivatives book. It's too late for Deutsche Bank, but that hasn't stopped it from trying.
Another troubled Eurozone bank, Credit Suisse Group, has been doing the same with its derivatives.
But if you thought these bad banks would have any trouble unloading their toxic "weapons of financial mass destruction," you'd be wrong.
In a breathtakingly stupid move, one American bank has been on a derivatives shopping spree, eagerly buying up these insanely risky instruments just as fast as Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse can sell them.
Like a kind of Mayflower, full to bursting with toxic stupidity and risk, these ticking time bombs are heading across the Atlantic.
And that means there's another huge opportunity waiting for you...
Dow Jones Industrial Average Today Pushes Higher on Rate Hike Doubts
The Dow Jones Industrial Average today pushed higher as investors weigh the timing of the next Fed rate hike.
Here's everything you need to know about what happened in the stock market today...