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Experts Expect GDP Growth to Drop to 1.8% Next Year

Posted: October 4, 2019 at 11:17 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:16 am

The forecasts of the National Association of Business Economists (NABE) are among the most closely followed among businesses and the press. The organization's new forecast puts gross domestic product ...
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8 Treasury Bond Alternatives for Investors Who Need Income in 2019 and Beyond

Posted: September 16, 2019 at 12:00 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:28 am

It's becoming a difficult sell to ask many retail and income-oriented investors to buy Treasury notes and bonds now that the yield curve has inverted and long-term yields are ...
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Las Ciudades Estadounidenses en Las Que se Pierden Más Empleos

Posted: September 13, 2019 at 2:32 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:30 am

La economía de Estados Unidos sumó 164.000 empleos en julio:, casi la cantidad que esperaban los economistas. En julio se cumplieron 106 meses consecutivos de crecimiento del empleo, el período ...
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A 14% Dividend Yield That Can Keep Growing With Over 25% Implied Upside

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 2:56 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 4:44 am

It's no secret that investors love their dividends. Some statistics in the media have pointed to dividends accounting for half of total returns over time. While high dividend yields ...
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The Big Trade War If: What If China Decides to Sell its $1.11 Trillion in US Treasuries?

Posted: August 5, 2019 at 5:11 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 7:05 am

With the United States and China trade war becoming more fierce, the stock market tanked and the bond market rallied on news that China devalued its currency and is ...
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This Is How Fast America’s Gas Stations Run Out of Gas During Natural Disasters

Posted: July 19, 2019 at 2:59 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 7:29 am

When a major weather event threatens, one of the first things most Americans do is try to make sure that all their vehicles have a full tank of fuel. That ...
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The Largest Company in Every State

Posted: July 10, 2019 at 4:23 pm
Last updated: January 15, 2020 8:51 am

In the 2018 fiscal year, the 500 largest companies in the United States generated $13.7 trillion in revenue -- approximately two-thirds of the U.S. GDP. While many of the ...
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American Investors Finally Get to See a Sushi Restaurant IPO

Posted: July 9, 2019 at 3:56 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 7:56 am

When markets have holiday interruptions, some corporate filings are overlooked, missed or ignored. What Americans have not been missing out on is their craving for sushi. It turns out ...
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As Dow Posts Record, This Tech Stock Leads the Surge

Posted: July 3, 2019 at 12:11 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:11 am

The Dow Jones industrial average posted its best June rise since 1938, up 7.2% to 26,599.96. Its performance for the first half also was spectacular, a gain of 14.3%. ...
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Does 3M Face Longer-Term Dividend Risks After 2019 and 2020?

Posted: July 1, 2019 at 11:51 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:16 am

It's a tough time to be a true industrial conglomerate. While the woes of 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) may still be light years better than a generally eclectic rival ...
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Health Catalyst Files for IPO

Posted: July 1, 2019 at 10:56 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:16 am

Health Catalyst has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering. No pricing details were mentioned in this filing. The company ...
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Why the AT&T Super-High Dividend Yield Still Seems Safe

Posted: June 30, 2019 at 12:02 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:17 am

It's no secret that investors love dividends, but what investors really cherish is when a company has a high dividend yield and is able to keep growing that payout ...
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AT&T’s Extraordinary 6.3% Yield

Posted: June 26, 2019 at 2:07 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:24 am

There are junk bond funds that have a yield of less than 7%. They are comprised of bonds in companies that are below investment grade, which means they carry ...
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FOMC’s Forecast for Rate Cuts in 2019 Is Slower Than Market Expectations

Posted: June 25, 2019 at 3:11 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:27 am

We now know what the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates is for the June 19, 2019 FOMC meeting. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and fellow voting members decided to leave ...
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Has Apple Been Negligent About Its iPhone Manufacturing Reliance on China?

Posted: June 22, 2019 at 3:07 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 3:31 am

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the world's top brands and also one of the world's most valuable companies. For all of its great achievements and the wealth the ...
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