Seeking AlphaInvesting How Will You Keep The Stock Wealth That You Created?Seeking Alpha - Gary Gordon Bond yields have been collapsing clear across the world. And if history is any guide, the rapid decline is a function of undeniable economic weakness. …
danielgriswoldadded this to What is Money?Construction U.S. housing market stuck in a rut even as mortgage rates fallReuters - Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding fell for a second straight month in June and permits dropped to a two-year low, suggesting the housing market continued to struggle despite declining mortgage The
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessWilbur Ross Ross says U.S., China must still address 'big ticket' itemsReuters IndiaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and China still have to work through major issues to reach any trade agreement, including intellectual property theft, structural reforms and subsidies, U.S. Commerce
CNBCadded this to BusinessUnited States Hedge fund manager who called the housing crisis bets the Fed will cut rates to nearly zeroCNBC - Thomas Franck Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass told the Financial Times that he believes that U.S. interest rates will plummet toward zero in 2020 as the country's …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyBank of Japan Are Central Banks Getting Trapped Into A Zero-Rate World?Forbes - Kenneth RapozaIf Bruce Springsteen wrote a song about the Fed or the ECB or the BoJ, there’d be a line in there: “What are they good for?” (Absolutely nothing.) Since the Great Recession, they’ve been good for two driving
The Wall Street Journal.Trump Administration Three States Sue Trump Administration Over Federal Tax ChangesThe Wall Street Journal. - Joseph De AvilaNew York, New Jersey and Connecticut say IRS targeted them for attempted workaround to cap on SALT deductions New Jersey, New York and Connecticut filed a federal lawsuit challenging the U.S. Treasury
Bloombergadded this to MarketsInvesting Negative-Yield ‘Quicksand’ Risks Trapping Even the U.S. Bond MarketBloomberg - Vivien Lou Chen The world’s almost $13 trillion pile of negative-yielding bonds is looking like “quicksand” that risks engulfing much of the fixed-income universe, …
ReutersU.S. House of Representatives Pelosi says she would like to have U.S. debt limit proposal on House floor by July 25Reuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks to reporters as she walks to her office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. July 9, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.
Business (Malaysia) Trade, earnings worry drag on stocks; U.S. Treasury yields falltheedgemarkets.com - Reuters NEW YORK (July 18): A gauge of global equities retreated for a second straight session and U.S. Treasury yields fell as simmering trade concerns …
The Washington TimesU.S. Congress EDITORIAL: Brighter future depends on more responsible management of nThe Washington Times The United States can’t run on a shoestring, but even a king’s ransom wouldn’t suffice when there is little interest in fixing the hole in the …
Investing.com Indiaadded this to India NewsNikkei Nikkei ends lower on U.S.-China trade uncertainty; financials upinvesting.com TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei edged lower on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's comments on trade soured risk sentiment, while …
NJ.comadded this to New Jersey newsSenate Finance Committee Trump said no to efforts to boost your property tax break. Congress was asked to overrule him.nj.com - Jonathan D. Salant WASHINGTON — Members of the House and Senate are asking their colleagues to overturn the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to block …
POLITICO Europeadded this to POLITICO EuropeBruno Le Maire Regulate Facebook’s Libra currency, France’s Le Maire sayspolitico.eu - Bjarke Smith-Meyer CHANTILLY, France — Any payment system that Facebook sets up must be regulated and face the same dirty-money standards as would apply in any …
CNBCKevin O'Leary Why Kevin O'Leary still likes Facebook and Libra's chancesCNBC - Michelle Gao Facebook may be facing ever growing criticism on issues from data privacy to antitrust concerns, but Kevin O'Leary, chairman of O'Shares ETFs, …
U.S. Congress The Debt Ceiling Serves No Real Purposemedium.com - Dwyer Gunn It doesn’t actually constrain the deficit — and the drama surrounding it carries negative consequences for American taxpayers Treasury Secretary …
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg TelevisionBruno Le Maire Le Maire Sees `Lively' Talks With Mnuchin on Digital TaxationBloomberg French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire speaks about the outlook for discussions with U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on digital taxation. He …
The Wall Street Journal.Bruno Le Maire France Hopes to Hammer Out Deal With U.S. on Taxing Big TechThe Wall Street Journal. - Noemie BisserbeFrench finance minister supports U.S. push for safeguards on Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra CHANTILLY, France—France’s finance minister said he shared the Trump administration’s concerns about Facebook
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsInterest Rates Will the global debt bomb explode again?The Washington Post - By Robert J. SamuelsonDebt is the crux of the matter. If you want to understand what makes the world vulnerable to a global recession or, possibly, something much worse, you have to come to grips with the worldwide debt buildup.
Investing.com Indiaadded this to India NewsUnited States REFILE-PRECIOUS-Gold inches down as strong U.S. retail sales lift dollarinvesting.com July 17 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday, but still held above the psychological $1,400 level, as the dollar gained after robust U.S. …
Associated PressU.S. Congress US objections to French tech tax overshadow G-7 finance meetAssociated Press - By THOMAS ADAMSON and ALEX TURNBULLCHANTILLY, France (AP) — The Trump administration is objecting to France’s plan to tax Facebook, Google and other U.S. tech giants, a rift that’s overshadowing talks between seven longtime allies this
Gustavo Soto-Rosaadded this to Síntesis Liberal View Looking to fund a regime overthrow in Venezuela, Trump eyes diverted humanitarian aidThinkProgress - D. Parvaz The Trump administration wants to use aid cut from Guatemala and Honduras to support the opposition in Venezuela. According to a July 11 leaked memo, …
MarketWatchBeige Book Treasury yields slide after Trump casts doubt on trade dealMarketWatch - By Sunny Oh U.S. Treasury prices rose early Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after resurfacing fears around a Trump trade deal weighed on equities, stoking …
U.S. Congress Why America Needs EXIM Sooner, Not Lateruschamber.com - Neil Bradley There’s good news and bad news on the U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM). The good news is that, thanks to Senate confirmation of several board members …
CNBCadded this to Top NewsPlay buttonSenate Committees Watch Facebook's David Marcus testify before the House Financial Services CommitteeCNBC - Annie Palmer David Marcus, the head of Facebook's cryptocurrency project Libra, is set to testify before the House Financial Services Committee on …
Internal Revenue Service AG, Governor announce lawsuit against IRSfox61.com - FOX 61 Staff HARTFORD – Attorney General William Tong and Governor Ned Lamont announced Wednesday that the State is joining a multistate lawsuit against the …
Seeking AlphaInvesting Sluggish open for stocks as earnings reports ramp upSeeking Alpha - Carl Surran Stocks barely budge in early trade, as investors show little reaction to the latest batch of mostly positive quarterly earnings reports; Dow -0.1%, …
AxiosJerome Powell Axios MarketsAxios Update on our survey from last week: 78.3% of you said you love the word count at the top. (Smart Brevity count: 1,237 words / <5 minutes.) Was this …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyPolitics “A Simple Accident?” Perhaps, But Not A Political Sliding DoorForbes - Bill Whalento do the same to President Trump. Just as Speaker Pelosi looks at the outcome of those proceedings – Clinton was impeached by the House but not convicted by the Senate – and worries about the political
The Wall Street Journal.European Central Bank IMF Front-Runner List to Replace Lagarde Narrows to Eurozone CandidatesThe Wall Street Journal. - Bojan PancevskiBank of England Gov. Mark Carney isn’t among top four; finance ministers agree to nominate candidate by end of month The list of front-runners to succeed Christine Lagarde as head of the International
Shinzo Abe U.S.-Japan Talks Heat Up and May Get Messyinvesting.com - www.investing.com (Bloomberg) -- With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s coalition on track to win a clear majority in the upper house Sunday, attention is likely to …
