November 2019 – Page 286

Personal Financial Planning: The 7 Step Guide

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“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin

According to a survey from CNBC, 75% of Americans are winging it when it comes to their financial planning. If that doesn’t worry you, it should.
If you want to achieve financial freedom, you’ll have to prepare a plan. Without a proper personal financial plan, you’ll never know when you’re veering off course. Plans hold people accountable, which can improve your financial wellness. Moreover, having a plan can give your life structure and meaning which anyone can benefit from.
By creating a personal financial plan, you are making an investment in …read more […]

Apple asks U.S. to waive tariffs on Chinese-made watches, iPhone parts, AirPods

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Apple Inc asked the Trump administration to waive tariffs on Chinese-made Apple Watches, iMac computer, iPhone components and other consumer products, according to company filings with the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office.

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Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

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Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, ‘The possibility of… …read more […]

Factbox: GM strike sends ripples across auto parts suppliers

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Several auto parts makers and suppliers have lowered their full-year forecasts and disclosed hits to quarterly earnings from the 40-day strike at No.1 U.S. carmaker General Motors .

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Musk to go off Twitter … again

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Elon Musk is going offline from Twitter after questioning “the good” of the social networking site.

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U.S. cites progress in U.S.-China trade talks

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U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin made progress on a variety of issues during a telephone call on Friday with China’s Vice Premier Liu He about an interim trade agreement, USTR said in a statement.

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U.S. disappointed by WTO decision allowing China to slap trade sanctions on U.S. goods

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The United States is disappointed by a World Trade Organization (WTO) decision that China may slap compensatory sanctions on U.S. imports worth $3.579 billion annually for the U.S. failure to remove anti-dumping duties, a U.S. official said on Friday.

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Google taps fitness tracker market with $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit

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Alphabet Inc-owned Google will buy Fitbit Inc for $2.1 billion, as the biggest Web search company looks to take on Apple and Samsung in the crowded market for fitness trackers and smart watches.

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Buy Pot Stocks While Prices Are Low

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Everybody’s down on cannabis companies these days. Marijuana stocks have taken a big hit across the board.
Part of the problem is that there’s too much cannabis being grown in places like Canada and Oregon. As a result, prices are taking a hit. A lot of companies in those places may not survive the winter. But the ones that do emerge victorious will have a great shot at dominating their piece of the market for decades to come.
Another point I want to make is that there isn’t an oversupply everywhere. Sure, Canada has a bit of a countrywide problem. And Oregon …read more […]

Musk to go off Twitter … again

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Musk’s Twitter account was not deactivated as of 1730 GMT. The eccentric billionaire has a history of being playful with his Twitter account, one of corporate America’s most-watched. In June, he said he deleted his Twitter account, while also changing his Twitter display name to “Daddy DotCom”. …read more […]

Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)

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Could Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are… …read more […]

JCPenney makes plans to revamp with fitness studio and more

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A JCPenney in Hurst, Texas is revamping its store with a fitness studio, video game lounge and more. The retailer plans to test out this idea at the Texas location, along with new plans on creating easier shopping experiences, before bringing the new services to other stores around the nation. Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro and Julie Hyman discuss with the panel. …read more […]