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The current retirement system doesn't work, Michael Doran argues in 'The Great Retirement Fraud'

Bitcoin prices slumped further Saturday to levels not seen since last August, as a selloff of riskier assets like stocks spread to cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin has now shed more than 50% from its record high in November.

The spike in omicron cases is likely to reduce nonfarm payrolls when the January numbers are released.

Cops were called after hotel staff found hundreds of unemployment debit cards abandoned in a room after checkout, prosecutors said.

Watch for rising competition from Apple, Amazon and others as well as no improvement in profitability.

Dean Rainer finds it hard to believe that anyone would think gig workers can save for retirement.

Tesla Inc. is scheduled to report fourth-quarter earnings next Wednesday, as investors expect a return of Chief Executive Elon Musk to the post-results call and brace for what could be worrying news for the Cybertruck and supply-chain snags.

Besides concerns about antitrust scrutiny and a record $68.7 billion price tag, Microsoft Corp.'s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. also raises a key question: How will it deal with the videogame company's notorious workplace culture?

General Electric Co. investors should expect a "particularly noisy" earnings report for the industrial conglomerate's fourth quarter, which will be the first since the company said it was breaking up, and said it would start reporting results on a consolidated basis.

Some stocks have been hit hard this year from the fear of rising interest rates, but Wall Street expects plenty of growth ahead for certain market sectors.

Kohl's said to have received takeover offer from hedge-fund-backed consortium

Reported offer of roughly $9 billion would represent a 37% premium to Friday's closing price for Kohl's shares.

William Sadleir’s Aviron Films distributed movies with Halle Berry, Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway.

Intel Corp. had a rough 2021, and it looks like the chip maker will still face Wall Street criticism in 2022 for its ambitious capital investment plan and the success of competitors amid continuing delayed releases.

Mike Clevinger, pitcher for the San Diego Padres, has settled into his new town.

The comedian David Spade doesn’t joke around when it comes to real estate.

McConnell said "African-American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans."

Many people have an outdated perception of Colombia.

Tensions over Ukraine aren't rattling financial markets so far, but investors still appear likely to snap up traditional safe-haven assets should Russia invade, market watchers said.

Kraft Heinz Co. said late Friday it has appointed Andre Maciel as its chief financial officer, effective March 2. Maciel will succeed Paulo Basilio, who will step down on March 1, the company said. Basilio will remain with the company as a strategic adviser through August. Shares of Kraft Heinz were off around 0.1% in the extended session Friday after ending the regular trading day down 0.2%.

Investors have taken things to a whole new level and many still haven't learned their lesson.

U.S. stocks end sharply lower; Nasdaq suffers worst week since March 2020

U.S. stock indexes closed lower Friday, capping another punishing week for growth and technology stocks as investors await a Federal Reserve update next week on how aggressively interest rates may rise and financial conditions tighten to tame inflation. The Nasdaq Composite Index led the three stock benchmarks lower Friday, ending down 2.7%, but off 7.6% for the week, which was its worst weekly decline since March 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The Nasdaq also entered correction territory mid-week... Читать дальше...