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Economist Steen Jakobsen just issued a sobering warning for investors who are feeling euphoric about the “Trump bump”: Don’t get too...
Pundits and analysts make new calls for a recession every year. But this time, there's a warning sign backing up their...
An economic recession in the U.S. could be right around the corner. This one chart of your tax data shows why....
First-quarter earnings season got underway in earnest this week and the overall outlook for S&P 500 companies is glum.
That's left...
The new rules from the U.S. Treasury and Congress on tax inversions will hurt U.S. corporate profits.
The Allergan/Pfizer deal makes...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is off nearly 13% from its May highs. And the Nasdaq is down 17% from its July highs. The steep drop in the major...
Recent events only add to speculation that we're headed for a global recession as soon as 2016.
Here U.S. Global Investors CEO Frank...
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The Eurozone economy contracted in the second quarter, increasing fears that "
Late science fiction writer Ray Bradbury wasn't referring to investors when he said, "you've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your...
Let's just say it: The May
The markets slid yesterday on news that U.S. consumer spending increased by 0.3% in March, while income rose 0.4% over the same...
A mere 15 years ago, selecting the right exchange-traded fund...
Major U.S. banks are under pressure from government officials, as well as groups of investors and insurers, to repurchase or modify bad mortgage...
The number of U.S. travelers hitting the road - and the air and sea - is on the rise, bringing profit-making momentum to travel stocks that will...
The last time the U.S. economy suffered through a double-dip...
While earnings reports continue to pour out each day, investors should be careful before being excitedly swayed by strong financials - there is much...
Across the country state budget crises are threatening to undermine the U.S. economic recovery. Some 48 states are emerging from a...
