Новости за 24.11.2016

It is crossover week on Industry Focus as the team looks at popular consumer-retail trends and their counterparts in healthcare.

Rolling back the Dodd-Frank Act would free Bank of America up to invest its assets more profitably.

Investing in the stock market -- with your eyes open -- is a great way to build a better future. Here are some critical things to know first.

Gobble down the turkey, then head to the stores.

These stocks have gobbled up investors' hard-earned money at a rapid pace this year.

These 11 fascinating stats will make you an expert in the wearables market.

By Mary Beth Storjohann via Iris.xyz The year is quickly coming to a close and there’s New Year’s resolutions aplenty. However, with resolutions being so open-ended, it’s easy to pile too much on at once and while you may feel motivated at first, fast forward a few weeks or months and you may find that…

Among the events that the experts thought would never happen, this was a big miss.

By Rick Kahler via Iris.xyz Not long ago, one of Americans’ top fears was public speaking. Apparently Toastmasters is working; this fear didn’t even make this year’s Top 10 list. Chapman University recently completed its third Survey of American Fears, as reported in an October 12 article in Science Daily. Based on responses to questions about…

The surprising parallel between retail subscription companies and profitable drugmakers.

Social Security's wage base is increasing in 2017, raising taxes on people earning more than $118,500. Social Security beneficiaries may also see their taxes increase, depending on their combined income.

A peculiarity of Citigroups operations makes it less sensitive to higher interest rates than many of its peers.

SIENA, Italy, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena gathered enough shareholders at a meeting on Thursday to enable a vote to go ahead on a 5 billion euro ($5.3 billion) share issue needed to stave off the risk of the bank being wound down.

By Dan Soldhelm via Iris.xyz Some asset managers get into the mutual fund business to provide a pooled investment vehicle for smaller accounts or because a few existing clients asked for it. But many mutual fund firms want to grow beyond their existing client base. Click here to read the full story on Iris.xyz.

Social Security's impact on the elderly is undeniable.

By Stewart Bell via Iris.xyz In today’s information-drenched world, with too many options it’s often easier to put things off and not make a choice. In doing so, clients often handicap themselves by not making any progress at all. Usually it’s a story about a client; a real story that illustrates perfectly one of the concepts…

By Frank Holmes via Iris.xyz Ever since he made his presidential bid in June 2015, Donald Trump has vowed to “make America great again.” Part of that promise includes rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure, a monumental task that will require the financial backing of tax-free municipal bonds. Click here to read the full story on Iris.xyz.

Despite record runs for the stock market, these stocks fell. Find out why.

How about a fat stream of cash set to grow every year?

These stocks rose on another record day for the markets. Find out why.

Urban Outfitters and Deere posted big stock price swings as markets rose on Wednesday.

As the 2016 holiday shopping season kicks off, the trends to watch for include some that are a bit wacky.

Despite a trial specifically designed to include patients most likely to benefit, Eli Lilly reported today that solanezumab failed to beat placebo at improving cognition in Alzheimer's disease patients.

Security issues, new chipsets, unified communication standards, and growing ecosystems will be the key areas of the IoT market to watch next year.

The Dow and the S&P 500 eked out record high closes on Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, helped by gains in industrial stocks, though losses in technology shares limited the advance and weighed on the Nasdaq.