Asian stocks erase early losses on bargain hunting
By Saikat Chatterjee | HONG KONG HONG KONG Asian stocks erased early losses and edged higher on Thursday as signs of resilience emerged in some markets, while steadying commodity prices…
Oil prices claw back ground after sharp drop, buoyed by U.S. crude stock dip
By Henning Gloystein | SINGAPORE SINGAPORE Oil prices regained some ground on Thursday after steep losses the previous day, with a slight drop in U.S. crude inventories stoking hopes that…
Google is reportedly adding an ad blocker to its mega-popular Chrome browser – Yahoo Finance
The ad blocker would be part of the Google Chrome Browser, which is the most popular browser in the US according to a January report from the federal government’s Digital Analytics Program. …
United Airlines says it will testify at House hearing
By David Shepardson and Alana Wise | WASHINGTON/NEW YORK WASHINGTON/NEW YORK United Airlines (UAL.N) said on Wednesday it planned to testify at an upcoming U.S. House Transportation Committee hearing on…
AmEx profit beats as higher spending blunts partnership losses
By Pallavi Dewan and Nikhil Subba
The Nightmare Scenario for Florida's Coastal Homeowners – Bloomberg
On a predictably gorgeous South Florida afternoon, Coral Gables Mayor Jim Cason sat in his office overlooking the white-linen restaurants of this affluent seaside community and wondered when climate change would bring it all…
U.S. House banking chairman unveils Dodd-Frank replacement
By Pete Schroeder | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON The head of the U.S. House of Representatives’ banking panel has unveiled the Republicans’ most ambitious plan so far to loosen financial regulations, a…
April 19, 2017 | What's Happening With Retirement Income Replacement Rates? – The 401(k) Specialist (blog)
What retirement crisis? Most Americans are achieving a solid income replacement rate in retirement, at least according to the ICI and IRS. The Investment Company Institute joined with the popular revenue gathering…
Exxon will not say if it is seeking waiver from Russia sanctions
HOUSTON Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) on Wednesday declined to comment on a media report that it is seeking permission from the U.S. government to drill in several areas of the…