What do tariffs, Mexico, Europe and the defense industry have in common? President Trump tweeted earlier this month that the U.S. and Mexico reached a deal to avert new tariffs. The Mexicans will send 6,000 troops to their southern border to slow migration from Central America. The agreement bolsters the president’s case for weaponizing tariffs. And this strategy
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There is an adage that cautions about planting seeds of discontent. You reap what you sow. The Verge reported earlier this month that a pair of smartphone app developers are seeking class-action status to sue Apple. They claim the Cupertino-based company maintains an improper monopoly over iPhone apps. It’s part of a growing trend of legal complaints against Apple. This
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Photocredit: © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP This is options expiration week in the month of June. This week has a seasonally bearish bias, so we are likely to see some pullback but the uptrend remains intact. Here are short-term trading selections
Seven percent dividends. That’s what my 18 favorite stocks and funds yield on average in my “No Withdrawal” Retirement Portfolio. And it’s that very yield that gives the critically-acclaimed portfolio its name. Investors collect so much income every month that they don’t need to pull out their nest egg to make ends meet. The regular
: Getty Getty Facebook’s digital currency, Libra, is a mixed blessing for Bitcoin and other digital currencies—it could make or break them. Libra has already created a positive social media buzz for digital currencies, sparking a strong rally, which sent Bitcoin firmly above $10,000, again. “Libra is going to continue to gain attention, not only