Month: June 2018

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) urged the world’s top central banks to keep lifting interest rates on Sunday, but warned escalating trade tensions between the United States and China could turn into a dangerous downward spiral. The new head of the BIS, former Mexican central bank chief Agustin Carstens, spoke to Reuters as the central bank umbrella group delivered its first annual report under his watch. …read more […]

It’s a busy week ahead on the data front, though focus through the week will continue to be geo-political, with trade wars and the EU Summit to consider. …read more […]

Bitcoin is down again and, while faring better than some of the majors, there may well be more pain to come before the Bitcoin bulls can come out of hiding. …read more […]

There’s a lot to consider before you decide to claim your benefits early. …read more […]

Will Kroger’s turnaround efforts help it counter Amazon and Walmart? …read more […]

Cisco announced its intent to acquire July Systems, a startup that uses wifi to gather insights about visitor behavior in physical spaces like malls, stadiums and airports. Cisco, which already partnered with July Systems, plans to scale the startup’s technology and apply it to new physical spaces such as hospitals and government buildings. It’s unclear how much Cisco will pay for July Systems. But the Sequoia and Intel Capital-backed start up was last valued at $45 million in a 2012 funding round. …read more […]

Find out what you and your family can get from the program. …read more […]

This market isn’t as easy to win in as the enthusiast desktop market. …read more […]

AT&T is bundling its new Watch TV service with its new unlimited mobile data plans. …read more […]

Kaltbaum Capital Management President Gary Kaltbaum on how President Trump’s tariffs may impact Caterpillar and Boeing. …read more […]

If you’re looking to build wealth over decades, look no further than these three very different companies. …read more […]

The office affair which sparked Intel CEO Brian Krzanich’s surprise resignation on Thursday started a decade ago and ended before he became CEO in 2013, The Wall Street Journal reported. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich resigned on Thursday after it was found that he violated a company policy regarding relationships with co-workers. The relationship was with a woman who still works at Intel and started about a decade ago, sources told the Journal. …read more […]