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Banning Buybacks [Bill Lazonick]
Companies like Apple and Google make billions for rich investors by buying back their own stock—at the expense of workers, the public, and the planet.Economist Bill Lazonick says it’s time to ban the stock buyback scam.William Lazonick...
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Lloyds Predicts Rate Cuts And Property Price Increases In 2024
Lloyds Bank has offered a boost to homeowners and those trying to get on the property ladder when it said prices will rise, but the cost of new mortgages will fall.
It's predicted that the Bank of England will cut rates...
It's predicted that the Bank of England will cut rates...
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Inflation rate eases but high prices continue to strain Canadians
Canada's inflation rate slowed to 3.8 per cent in September — down from four per cent in August — but high prices continue to strain Canadians.
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Stock market falls again after initial rebound
The stock market responded positively to signals from the Treasury Secretary about potential tariff negotiations with President Trump, but enthusiasm ebbed late on Tuesday as more tariffs bit. (Scripps News)
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Kemi Badenoch opens the Global Investment Summit - full speech
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch opens the Global Investment Summit and introduces Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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Lord Lloyd-Webber urges investors to think of Britain and 'our theatre' first
Lord Lloyd Webber appeals to potential investors at the Global Investment Summit to 'think of Britain first and think of our theatre'. <b<br/>r/>
The event is taking place at London's Hampton Court Palace.
The event is taking place at London's Hampton Court Palace.
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Kemi Badenoch - 'we cannot stand still' on UK investment
Kemi Badenoch opened the Global Investment Summit at Hampton Court Palace insisting the UK is one of the best places in the world to invest, but warning 'we cannot stand still'.<br/>
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Why Free Tax Prep Is So Hard To Find
Tax-preparing companies have spent millions lobbying Congress to avoid simplifying the tax code and tax filing, according to ProPublica.
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Student Loans Worsen Racial Inequalities In America
For a disproportionate number of Black Americans, paying back these debts often turn out to be a life-long struggle.
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U.S., China To Resume High-Level Trade Negotiations
The White House said negotiators will talk about "intellectual property rights, services, non-tariff barriers, agriculture, and enforcement."
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What Have Previous Universal Basic Income Experiments Taught Us?
A few places have experimented with a universal basic income, or something similar. So what was the impact of handing out unconditional money?
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U.S. Home Sales See Record Jump In June After 3-Month Decline
According to the National Association of Realtors, sales of previously owned homes rose significantly in June compared to the month prior.
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Dow Falls More Than 2,000 Points Due To Coronavirus, Oil Price Drops
The coronavirus has led to a global drop in demand for oil, but Russia has refused to limit production.
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Study Suggests Opioid Death Rates Rise After Auto Plant Closures
Researchers found the rate of opioid-related deaths among adults were about 85% higher in U.S. counties where an auto factory had recently closed.
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McDonald's To Repay New Zealand Workers For Incorrect Holiday Wages
McDonald's reportedly miscalculated workers' holiday pay after struggling to interpret a 2003 New Zealand law.
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EBay Is Selling StubHub To Viagogo For More Than $4 Billion
The deal could face some hiccups, thanks to past regulatory scrutiny of both StubHub and Viagogo.
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New York Stock Exchange To Reopen Trading Floor
The NYSE's president said only a few brokers will be allowed on the floor, and that they'll have to follow some new safety measures.
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Europe Faces Historic Economic Crash As Pandemic Fears Stifle Recovery
The Eurozone suffered its largest economic crash in history during the three-month period ending June 30.
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Fed Cuts Interest Rates For Third Time This Year
The Federal Reserve pointed to weak business investment and exports as reasons for making the cut.
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Charles Schwab To Buy TD Ameritrade In $26B Deal
CNN reports the combined company would handle 24 million customer accounts with more than $5 trillion in client assets.
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Audi To Cut Thousands Of German Workers
The job cuts are in an effort to shift its focus to electric vehicles.
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Market Volatility Expected Amid 2020 Election
Experts warn investors to not rush into any major changes to their strategy, regardless of the potential outcomes.
Bloomberg
Plus500 Platform Focused on Retail Investors: CEO
Nov. 13 -- Gal Haber, chief executive officer at Plus500, talks with Elliott Gotkine about his companys trading platform aimed at retail investors. He speaks on The Pulse.
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Southwest Flew Secondhand Planes Without Knowing Full Safety History
A Senate committee says the airline wasn't told about more than 300 "major repairs" to planes it bought secondhand.