‘One of the worst money mistakes’: This Harvard-educated economist says retiring early is a decision you’ll ‘regret’ – here are 3 big problems with hanging up in your 50s Take early retirement? As the old saying goes, it’s a good job if you can get it. But as a respected Harvard economist notes, too many …
We find a good place to go rubbernecking. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. A collapse chart has been making the rounds on social media, financial blogs and more. It’s distributed without context, like it’s self-explanatory, kind of like, look, the world is falling apart. It’s from the St. Louis Fed data repository. The title …
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Gas prices are displayed at an Exxon gas station on July 29, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Exxon and Chevron posted record profits in the second quarter of 2022 as energy stocks have weakened in recent months. Brandon Bell | Getty Images On Friday, two Democratic lawmakers accused the largest oil companies in the United States …
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Sonja Rasula, Founder and CEO of Unique Markets, Photo Credit: Courtesy of Unique Markets Photo credit: Photo courtesy of Unique Markets Unique Markets, an IRL market event that fuses the elevated feel of a festival with the retail element of a curated market, creates massive pop-up markets that showcase the best small businesses. But it’s …
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BlackRock’s best minds seem worried. Investment strategists at the world’s largest asset manager have warned of a coming recession, stubborn inflation and a new era that won’t be so kind to investors in their Global outlook 2023 released this week. “The Great Moderation, the period of four decades of largely stable activity and inflation, is …
Last Friday’s strong payroll data sparked a lot of discussion about the current labor situation. Often oversimplified and devoid of context, it has created a somewhat misleading image. I have a few thoughts that I’ve been thinking about that will hopefully provide some of the missing context. The labor market presents challenges for investors. Take …
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The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has determined that four of the eight Chinese solar companies it investigates are “attempting to circumvent U.S. duties by performing minor processing in one of the Southeast Asian countries before shipping in the USA”. Here’s what that means for the US solar industry. December 5 update: One of the …
Adobe Stock / By Igor Faun While stocks continued Friday’s downtrend on Monday, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies remained relatively flat, although Bitcoin is currently struggling to stay above the $17,000 support. As the markets remain unpredictable, now is a great time to follow the example of many other investors who buy successful pre-sales to enter …
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has determined that four of the eight Chinese solar companies it investigates are “attempting to circumvent U.S. duties by performing minor processing in one of the Southeast Asian countries before shipping in the USA”. Here’s what that means for the US solar industry. The DOC found that the four …
Comment this story Comment In an unusual public spectacle for a bankrupt finance mogul, former FTX executive Sam Bankman-Fried on Wednesday tried to appear contrite over the loss of billions of customers, even though he said he had no idea what was going on in a company he founded. “I did not knowingly mix funds,” …
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