How yours and mine become ours: managing the finances of blended families

How yours and mine become ours: managing the finances of blended families

Published: October 30, 2023 at 7:20 a.m. ET Managing family finances is one of the leading causes of divorce. If nuclear families can’t agree on money matters, is it really surprising that a blended family often faces even more challenges? Additional outside forces, such as ex-spouses, as well as prejudice and heightened emotions brought into …

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7 companies supporting the US stock exchange send a bearish warning that investors should not ignore

7 companies supporting the US stock exchange send a bearish warning that investors should not ignore

A group of elite companies that have driven growth for most of this year is sending a signal that may herald further losses. According to Michael Kramer, a longtime independent market analyst and founder of Mott Capital Management. A composite index of these eight stocks (both A grades GOOGLE and class C GOOG shares are …

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Google stock is losing a market capitalization the size of Nike in one of the five worst declines in Wall Street history

Google stock is losing a market capitalization the size of Nike in one of the five worst declines in Wall Street history

Published: October 25, 2023 at 16:58 ET Alphabet Inc.’s Wednesday stock sell-off. caused the fifth-largest one-day decline in market value of any U.S. company in history. Alphabets GOOG GOOGL shares fell 9.5% on Wednesday’s action, according to Dow Jones Market Data, wiping $166.64 billion in market value from Google’s parent company. The decline in market …

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The stock market may ignore this “bad news” as gains begin

The stock market may ignore this "bad news" as gains begin

Published: October 23, 2023 at 14:32 ET BlackRock strategists aren’t holding their breath for U.S. companies to finally turn positive in the third quarter. While many investors had hoped that the S&P 500 SPX would finally break its streak of negative quarters and post slightly positive earnings growth in the third quarter, a team of …

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Why Bill Gross expects a US recession to begin at the end of the year

Why Bill Gross expects a US recession to begin at the end of the year

Bill Ackman isn’t the only boldface name on Wall Street who thinks the U.S. economy is in worse shape than official numbers suggest. See: Bill Ackman is making a bet against Treasuries as yields hit a 16-year high Bill Gross, co-founder of fixed-income investing giant Pacific Investment Management Co., said Monday in a social media …

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