John Deere & Co. wheel loaders sit outside at Martin Equipment in Rock Island, Illinois. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deere on Wednesday reported lower fourth-quarter earnings, hurt by trade tensions as well as poor weather in the U.S. farm belt that have slowed equipment purchases by farmers. For the quarter ended on
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Flextronics International Apple factory employees work on Apple Mac Pro computer assembly in Austin, TX, November 20, 2019. Tom Brenner | Reuters Economists are boosting their fourth quarter growth forecasts after the trade deficit narrowed and business investment showed a surprise pickup in October. The CNBC/Moody’s Analytic’s rapid update of economists forecasts showed a median
Byron Wien Olivia Michael | CNBC The stock market’s rally may be far from over as low interest rates keep valuations in an attractive place, according to Wall Street legend Byron Wien. “People complain that the market is overvalued but … with these interest rates, the market is really below fair value,” Wien, vice chairman
Anyone planning to roll over all their assets from a traditional individual retirement account to a Roth version might want to pause before making the move. While Roth IRAs grow tax-free and withdrawals generally also are untaxed — and they come with no lifetime required minimum distributions, or RMDs — traditional IRAs have some potential
Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses questions about the best time to file, lump sum payments and benefit rates, earnings after 70, when public pensions affect benefits and calculating benefit amounts. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the founder and president of Economic Security Planning, Inc, a company that
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The latest data points to a resilient U.S. economy. Getty Topline: Major stock market indexes hit fresh highs on Wednesday, as improved U.S. economic growth in the third quarter, solid consumer spending last month and renewed optimism on Wall Street over a trade deal with China
Getty With so many real estate agents in the market today, how do you know which one is right for you? If you make the wrong decision, you could be stuck in an exclusive contract with someone who frustrates you for months. Making matters worse, your house could linger on the market with no buyers
John Boyega during the Star Wars Celebration at the Wintrust Arena on April 12, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Barry Brecheisen | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images “Star Wars” actor John Boyega has confessed that the lost “Rise of Skywalker” script that found its way onto eBay was his. “It was me,” John Boyega said on
Intel CEO Robert Swan speaks at the Rakuten Optimism event in Yokohama, Japan, on July 31, 2019. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images PC makers are pointing at Intel as they tell Wall Street to expect lower revenue. Intel shares fell as much as 1.7% on Wednesday morning after both Dell and HP called out the
The Charging Bull near Wall Street is pictured in New York. Carlo Allegri | Reuters The stock market has been hitting record high levels day after day, but that doesn’t mean corporate CEOs are bullish about next year, according to J.P. Morgan Chase regional investment banking head John Richert. Instead, CEOs are worried about delivering
Robinhood co-founder and co-CEO Vlad Tenev speaks onstage during the TechCrunch Disrupt New York event on May 10, 2016. Noam Galai | Getty Images for TechCrunch Robinhood is no longer looking to become a federally insured bank. The stock-trading start-up announced Wednesday that it was pulling its bank charter application with the Office of the
Samantha Vuignier | Getty Images Whether you’re resolving to cut your 2020 tax bill or save more for retirement in the new year, it’s time to start planning. It’s hard to believe, but we’re staring down at the third year under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — the overhaul of the tax code
By Rachel Hartman, Next Avenue Contributor Getty A growing number of Americans age 65 and older are shunning traditional retirement and continuing to work, part-time or full-time. And 37% of employees say they expect to work past 70, according to a 2018 Willis Towers Watson survey. While more employees are pushing back retirement age, their
Everyone has to file tax returns annually, even Harvard Law School Professors. Most Americans don’t enjoy filing or paying, but they do it anyway, and they pay up. If they can’t pay, they get in line and start paying the IRS in installments. Some people are late, and some seem to fall off the grid,
June 2019. “Expropriate German housing”. Protesters expose a banner in front of the offices of real … [+] estate group Deutsche Wohnen. (Photo by Frank Rumpenhorst/picture alliance via Getty Images) picture alliance via Getty Images The German capital’s plan to limit soaring housing costs is scaring off investors, according to the city’s largest residential landlord.
There’s nothing like being there in person. The Japanese sport of sumo has been around for more than 1,000 years. It was originally performed to entertain Shinto deities and then became a court entertainment before gaining popularity among the general public in the Edo era in the 17th and 18th centuries. Even in modern Japan,
Best Buy is one of many retailers impacted by the U.S.-China trade war. NurPhoto | Getty Images Best Buy shares surged more than 4% in premarket trading after reporting earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations while also raising its earnings guidance. Here’s what Best Buy reported compared to what analysts were expecting, based on
European markets are set to open higher on Wednesday, as investors track positive mood music around U.S.-China trade talks. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 is seen climbing 6 points to 7,414; Germany’s DAX is seen 18 points higher at 13,261; and France’s CAC up by 6 points at 5,941, according to IG index data. President Donald
China successfully launched satellites to space last week but a shower of rocket debris after the launch crushed buildings in the Sichuan province, captured in a video shared widely on social media. Before the government launched a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Friday evening, it warned residents with a
Sean Locke | Photographer’s Choice RF | Getty Images Instilling sound financial knowledge in children can change the course of their lives. With many families living paycheck to paycheck and debt at record-level highs, it’s more important than ever for kids to learn good financial planning habits. As the holidays quickly approach, some will consider
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