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The Moneyist: ‘Change can happen without us noticing’: COVID brought us a year of epic uncertainty — but here’s what I know for sure

How are you? It’s been quite a year. It’s one year since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus public-health emergency a “pandemic.” Looking back, we can see how far we have come, and how we have already begun the return to a kind of normality, a New Normal. In …

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Earnings Results: Verizon reports ‘clean’ earnings but analysts see uncertainty ahead

Verizon Communications Inc. shares gained Friday after the company posted results that analysts called “clean” and “reliable.” The wireless operator topped both revenue and adjusted earnings expectations for the June quarter even as both dipped from a year ago as the company felt the effects from COVID-19. In particular, Verizon’s …

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Key Words: ‘Black Swan’ author says if investors don’t use a ‘tail hedge,’ he recommends ‘not being in the market’—‘We’re facing a huge amount of uncertainty’

“ ‘If you don’t have a tail hedge, I suggest not being in the market we’re facing a huge amount of uncertainty.’  ” That’s “Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb offering his view on the risks swirling in the market and a growing lack of clarity …

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