With a move back to Texas on his mind, comedian Ron White of “Blue Collar Comedy” fame has listed … [+] his home in the Beverly Hills Post Office area for $7 million. Daniel Dahler Photography | Hilton & Hyland Stand-up comedian Ron White, who gained fame in the 2000s as a member of the
Month: November 2020
Mortgage interest rates have set record lows more than a dozen times this year, and last week there was yet another. That caused mortgage application volume to increase 3.9% compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Refinance applications led the way, climbing 5% for the week to the
The hunt for the mysterious Bitcoin inventor, Satoshi Nakamoto continues to this day, as new data-driven research has been recently deployed in order to figure out the creator’s location while he/she or they worked on the network. The researchers analyzed Satoshi’s 539 Bitcointalk posts, 34 emails, 169 code commits, metadata from all the versions of
getty With the markets reacting to the recent Presidential election, now might be the perfect time to explore the option of rolling your current or former employers’ 401(k), 403(b), or profit sharing retirement plan to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). There can be some major benefits to rolling your 401(k) plan into your IRA, but
Illinois will borrow $2 billion through the Federal Reserve’s short-term lending program that expires at the end of the year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday. The state had been weighing how much to tap of the $5 billion in authority granted by state lawmakers in the spring when they signed off on the $43 billion
“Initial commissioning of our mill is a significant milestone on our journey toward establishing Alexco as Canada’s only primary silver producer,” said Alexco CEO and chairman Clynton Nauman in a release. “This achievement has only been possible with the hard work and determination of all our employees and contractors who have worked safely to deliver
He will be bringing with him a foreign policy team that is responsible for some of the biggest and deadliest fiascos in the past quarter century… by Daniel McAdams and Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report If Joe Biden is successful in his fight for the White House, he will be bringing with him
When a stock starts dropping, investors have to ask two questions. First, why it’s dropping? Is something wrong with it? Or is it just facing a storm of circumstance, but is otherwise sound? If the latter, then the second question comes into play. Has this stock hit bottom? When a sound stock hits bottom, that’s
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE November’s strong rally may have stolen some of the thunder from a year-end rally. Promising vaccine news spurred a major rotation in November into cyclical stocks, like industrials and financials – the stocks that will do well in an economic recovery. The S&P 500
THANKSGIVING ‘TIMEBOMB’ FEARS America suffers deadliest day since May as more than six MILLION fly home for Thanksgiving AMERICA has suffered its deadliest day since May with more than 2,100 daily coronavirus deaths as fears of a Thanksgiving “timebomb” spiral. Across the US, hospitals have been overwhelmed with Covid patients – with at least one medical center turning
This year has been a challenging one, as financial advisors and their clients have had to navigate unprecedented issues. As we near the Thanksgiving holiday, we asked several of our top advisors to share what has been most meaningful for them this year and how it has shaped their professional outlook. “I’m incredibly grateful for
Richard Newstead | Moment | Getty Images Drones have arrived on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs, the world’s top mergers advisor, is among investment banks using drone technology to give its clients a bird’s-eye view of the companies they are bidding on, according to Stephan Feldgoise, the firm’s global co-head of mergers and acquisitions. After Covid-19
Thailand’s democracy protesters have rallied outside a leading bank in which their billionaire king is the biggest shareholder to demand that more of his considerable wealth be shared with ordinary people. In drawing attention to the personal fortune of 68-year-old Maha Vajiralongkorn, the demonstrators confronted arguably the single most sensitive topic in Thai public life.
British pension scheme sponsors have won a reprieve. Rishi Sunak, the UK chancellor, has held off scrapping the retail price index before 2030. That ends a fraught debate that pitted would-be beneficiaries — those paying RPI-linked interest rates on student loans, say, or train fares — against potential losers. Chief in that camp were pension
Q: During the pandemic I’ve been working from home like most of my co-workers. Instead of having in-person meetings with clients, we’ve been using videoconferencing. I know that if I was meeting these clients in person I wouldn’t have to keep any documents but when I’m having a videoconference, is there any requirement that I
BitcoinTuesday, scheduled for Dec. 1, aims to become one of the largest cryptocurrency fundraisers in history. The Giving Block, a crypto donations company, has secured partnerships with over 120 nonprofits and 30 blockchain companies to spearhead BitcoinTuesday — a one-day event that promotes charitable giving via cryptocurrency. Some of the biggest names in crypto will
In the COVID era, smart phone-enabled self touring is allowing property managers to fill more … [+] apartments. (Photo by Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A second novel coronavirus surge currently sweeps the land. Herd immunity remains at least months off. Apartment building vacancies continue climbing. And according to
For a myriad of reasons, millennials, America’s largest generation, are becoming homeowners later in life and at lower rates than the generations of Americans that preceded them. The rapid expansion of the middle-class after World War II made owning a home easier and, ultimately, a symbol of the American dream. But according to the Urban
A billion-dollar Australian investment management firm has gotten into bitcoin, citing that the cryptocurrency is superior to gold. Many of the firm’s clients have been asking about investing in bitcoin. “We have been positioning in gold for our clients for many many years now. Now we’re doing it with bitcoin,” said an executive of the
The old 4% drawdown formula is now hazardous. Try 3%. Security getty Lucky you, to be retiring today, when your retirement assets are so richly valued. But not as lucky as you think. Rich stock and bond prices help only so much. The big question for someone living off savings is how much can be
A divided Chicago City Council signed off on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2021 budget that closes a record $1.2 billion gap with scoop-and-toss debt restructuring, a property tax hike and mix of other structural and one-time maneuvers as the city seeks to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic’s fiscal wounds. The council voted 29-21 in favor of the
World mine production fell about 4% in April and May due to COVID-19 restrictions that resulted in temporary mine shutdowns and reduced production levels, wrote the International Copper Study Group in a study released on Monday. However, production started to recover by the end of May. The overall impact on the first eight months of
Vaccines are coming. But so is the debt crisis. What does it imply for gold? by Arkadiusz Sieron of Sunshine Profits Vaccines are coming. But so is the debt crisis. What does it imply for gold? COVID-19 cases are still rising at an alarming rate in the United States. As the chart below shows, the
After the Dow Jones Industrial Average broke above 30,000 for the first time on Tuesday, U.S. stock futures were mixed in pre-market trading on Wednesday. Pointing to an opening loss of 60 points, Dow Jones futures fell 0.2%. S&P 500 futures dipped 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures traded in positive territory. Shares of Dollar Tree
A salesman carries a Best Buy shopping basket in San Francisco, California. Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. American Airlines, United Airlines, Carnival — Airlines and cruise stocks surged on Tuesday as stocks tied to an economic recovery continued to rise after a series of positive vaccine announcements. Shares of
by visualcapitalist Just about every financial asset saw a huge drop in March, but few have had the spectacular recovery that bitcoin has had since then. Up more than 300% from the March lows, bitcoin is within $1,000 of its all-time high ($19,891) established three years ago. While 2017’s run-up saw a huge surge in Google searches, interest
If it seems like free checking accounts are becoming a thing of the past, you’re not totally wrong. A number of large banks have either given them up altogether or started charging a fee if your account balance doesn’t exceed a minimum level. Bank of America was the latest domino to fall. In January, it
After Wall Street digested more positive coronavirus vaccine news and investors grew more optimistic on the reopening trade, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday unveiled a list of “return to normalcy” stocks. “I think you have to buy a couple of these vaccine winners on any weakness, although when it comes to retail, I just say
The coronavirus crisis sparked a record flight out of emerging market assets, with more than $90bn leaving bonds and stocks in March alone, according to the Institute of International Finance. But now the asset class is making a comeback. This month’s breakthroughs in the hunt for an effective Covid-19 vaccine have fed optimism over the
Go Compare and Practical Caravan will soon be under the same ownership. Magazine publisher Future said it has agreed a £550m deal to buy financial services price comparison site owner GoCo, whose adverts featuring fictional Italian tenor Gio Compario are regularly voted the most irritating on television. GoCo shareholders will be entitled to receive cash and
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