Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump tells supporters in The Villages, Fla., in October 2019 that he’ll always defend Medicare, just days after signing an executive order that opens the door to further privatization. Later this evening, Donald Trump delivers his third State of the Union address. If past speeches …
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Dear Moneyist, My husband and I have five children: two are mine from a previous marriage and three are his. We raised all the children together and they refer to each other as siblings. I consider them all my children. They are all now in their 50s. My husband passed …
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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA said Tuesday that it swung to a loss in the first quarter of its fiscal 2020 due to project delays, and lowered its full-year guidance. The Spanish wind-turbine maker SGRE, +5.38% said it booked a quarterly loss of 174 million euros ($ 192.6 million) for …
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After years of providing as little insight into the performance of its different businesses as it could, Alphabet Inc. executives finally divulged financial results from two of its most prominent segments Monday. The reason? They had to. Revenue-recognition rules that were approved in 2014 and went into effect at the …
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Stocks have broken their uptrend and are trying to bounce off a critical level in the S&P 500 index at 3,210. The huge rally in stocks that began on Oct. 4 is in jeopardy. A couple of large down days have broken the steepness of the uptrend, but not the …
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President Donald Trump tweeted — and quickly deleted — a congratulatory message to “the Great State of Kansas” on Sunday night after the Kansas City Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 50 years. “Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on a great game, and a fantastic comeback, under immense …
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‘I’m quitting Facebook. Not comfortable with the flood of false information that’s allowed in its political advertising, nor am I confident in its ability to protect its users’ privacy.’ That’s literary legend Stephen King explaining in a tweet why he’s deleting his Facebook FB, -3.64% account. King, who has 5.6 …
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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE It is going to get worse before it gets better for the stock market, says prominent technical analyst Ralph Acampora. See full story. ‘My daughter has been chiding me for frivolously spending her inheritance. Now she won’t speak to me’ ‘My financial adviser assures me that if …
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Dear Moneyist, I divorced a little over a year ago, and my ex-husband died suddenly. One of our investment accounts was ordered to be split $ 30,000/$ 60,000, as per our divorce agreement. I signed my paperwork, but he never got around to it. Also see: ‘My husband’s kids hate …
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