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August started on a positive note, with the S&P 500 gaining over 5% in the first 10 days. However, the market changed course mid-way, ending the month down 4.2% after Federal Reserve (Fed) chair

Some extra monetary help is coming for most Hawaiian taxpayers next week. Eligible taxpayers will start getting tax rebate stimulus checks from Hawaii of up to $300 over the next several weeks.

The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference is coming up next month. It’s slated for Oct. 24-26 in Laguna Beach, Calif., although there will also be a livestream of the event.

The WSJ bills its

Martin Hughes is a popular figure in the hedge fund community. Hughes founded Toscafund in 2000, and before this, he worked for Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management Europe (1997-2000).

Prior to

Are you one of those who love outdoor activities like fishing and hunting? If yes, Bass Pro can be your one-stop store to buy all the necessary outdoor recreation merchandise. Bass Pro deals in

Evictions are on the rise again, pushing several states and cities to come up with financial assistance for renters.

The city of Providence, Rhode Island is the latest to come up with stimulus

Driftwood in each aspect of it from the beginning is a grotesque play. Every single corporate action has begged for a management ejection and Souki has anybody willing to do it “a bail me first”

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Home builders are cyclical companies. As such they should be screened based on their performance over the Housing Starts cycle. But Housing Starts cycles differ in duration and

David Page, Head of Macro Research at AXA Investment Managers, comments on the latest US labor market figures:

• Payrolls slowed to 315,000 in August from 526,000 in July, with a 107,000 downward

So far, 2022 has been rough for small-cap stocks. These stocks, however, often have more upside than large-cap stocks, especially during a bull market.

This is because investors are encouraged to

For weekend reading, Gary Alexander, senior writer at Navellier & Associates, offers the following commentary:

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is a nice fishing spot, and former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker

Hormel (NYSE:HRL)  is not the cheapest pick in the consumer staples sector (NYSEARCA:XLP) but it is one of the better values. The stock trades at 25X its earnings compared to 15X at the low end of

Just when equities were starting to look shaky again after a decent run to end the summer, athleisure brand Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) has given the would-be bears pause for thought. They reported

Nike (NYSE:NKE) stock is approaching its 52-week low made in July. That’s presenting an interesting dilemma for investors. On the one hand, if the stock holds the July lows as a support level, a

Discusses the offer, Punch’s response and ownership trends over the previous 10 years

On Thursday afternoon post-market close, boutique investment advisory firm Punch & Associates filed a Schedule

Reverse mortgages let homeowners who are 62 years and older liquidate their home equity. That can be a convenient way to generate extra cash for retirees whose net worths are primarily in their

Inflation has been increasing since the onset of the pandemic. In 2020, inflation rose over 9%, the fastest pace the United States has experienced since 1981 when inflation was at its highest.

In August, central bankers from around the world joined together to discuss monetary policy in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s symposium was the first one held in

Penny stocks are shares that usually trade at $5 or less. These stocks are mostly of small companies that usually trade over-the-counter (OTC).

Some penny stocks, however, do trade on primary

Some Pennsylvania residents could soon get a one-time surprise stimulus check from the state. This one-time surprise stimulus check from Pennsylvania will hit the bank accounts of eligible

The latest data on hedge funds‘ second-quarter holdings came out in mid-August, but the analysis of those positions continues. According to 13F filings from some of the largest hedge funds

Rising food and gas prices have made life difficult for many, especially for renters facing increased rent. To help home renters, lawmakers in Orange County have approved a second Emergency Rental

Investing in the energy sector could be lucrative, but it is not without risks. One can, however, reduce the risk by investing in a portfolio of energy companies through Equity Energy funds. Such