Founder and CEO of The Raisner Group (formerly Proteus Capital Management), a private real estate investment firm in New York City. Getty In the future, will we all work from home? This is one of the most-asked questions resulting from the Covid-19 shutdown — understandably so, after a long nationwide experiment in working remotely and handling meetings
Month: July 2020
19 Min Ago Weekly jobless claims total 1.314 million, less than expected Weekly jobless claims were lower than expected last week as employees slowly returned to work in the wake of rising coronavirus cases, reports CNBC’s Jeff Cox. Initial jobless claims hit 1.314 million last week, compared to a Dow Jones estimate of 1.39 million.
Investors are bailing on a popular trade due to the coronavirus surge. Allianz Global Investors’ Mona Mahajan finds a rush of money is flowing back into stay-at-home plays. “The cyclical story is on hold for now,” the firm’s U.S. investment strategist told CNBC’s “Trading Nation” on Thursday. “The trade is moving out of that reopening,
The world’s uber wealthy are increasingly putting their money towards socially, ethically and environmentally conscious businesses, which could spur the growth of sustainable investments. In Capgemini’s World Wealth Report 2020, more than a quarter (27%) of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) — those with investible assets of $1 million or more — said they were
Michelle Wang Source: Michelle Wang On July 1, Michelle Wang moved from San Diego to Atlanta to begin her doctorate program in physics at Emory University. Less than a week after she settled into her new apartment, she heard the news: International students will have to leave the U.S. if all their classes are taught online.
Desperate times can call for desperate measures. Your first step when borrowing money to pay your bills should always be to look inward, according to Winnie Sun, a financial advisor. Sun, co-founder of Sun Group Wealth Partners in Irvine, California, said she calls the practice “profit-shopping.” The idea is simple. You go through every item
Determine how much money you need to meet your needs and be happy in retirement. Getty “To be comfortable in retirement, you need a retirement income that equals 70% to 80% of your gross, pre-retirement salary.” I hear that rule of thumb mentioned frequently by retirement advisers, and I often see it in the publications
WASHINGTON, DC- Nov 18: Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., and Barbara Kennelly, of the National Committee … [+] to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, talk to media after a meeting on progressive alternatives to proposals made by the deficit commission. (Photo by Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images) CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Democrats probably
Mortgage applications are going strong Getty The pause in mortgage applications as the Covid epidemic took hold is looking like a mere blip in the distant past as buyer activity surges, according to the latest weekly data numbers. The Mortgage Bankers Association weekly report shows purchase applications rose 33% compared to this week last year,
With Minnie, Mickey and friends, Walt Disney World President Josh D’Amaro waves to guests gathered on Main Street USA, in the Magic Kingdom in the final minutes before the park closed, Sunday night, March 15, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Joe Burbank | Orlando Sentinel | Getty Images Walt Disney World will reopen in
For several weeks now, I’ve been ranting about the wild speculation in low-priced, no-name stocks that have run rampant on Wall Street via Main Street investors. I’ve been tracking the movement of these stocks for several weeks and have noticed, almost every single day, a new stock, or five, crosses the lower tape on the
Wells Fargo is raising the bar for new customers to get a popular mortgage product, CNBC has learned exclusively. The bank is now requiring new clients to bring at least $1 million in balances if they want to refinance a jumbo mortgage, up from a previous level of $250,000, according to people with knowledge of
Employee Linda Tarkenton holds a blank U.S. Treasury check before it’s run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility in Philadelphia. Getty Images Another batch of one-time stimulus checks could be coming. But this time, far fewer Americans could get paid. President Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants to include
A woman wearing a face mask walks past the closed Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse movie theater amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 14, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits over the last four months is worse than any other time in modern
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 02: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks to the media while flanked … [+] by White House National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow in the briefing room at the White House on July 2, 2020 in Washington, DC. Moments earlier President Trump spoke about the economy and recent jobs numbers as
Benjamin M. Willis, contributing editor with Tax Notes Federal, and William D. Alexander, of counsel of tax at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, discuss tax guidance and step transaction. Here are a few highlights . . . On the IRS’s private letter ruling program William Alexander: [PLRs are] not as efficient as writing regulations or
California has the highest rent gap to close in order to keep cost-burdened tenants housed in the … [+] next six months, according to an analysis by UrbanFootprint. Getty As housing advocates across the U.S. brace for what they predict to be a spike in evictions this summer, when government protections are set to fade
A row of United Airlines passenger planes parked at gates at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Robert Alexander | Getty Images United Airlines on Wednesday said it is warning about 36,000 front-line employees — more than a third of its staff — about potential furloughs as the coronavirus pandemic continues to roil travel demand. The
A customer views merchandise for sale at a Walgreens store in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Christopher Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walgreens Boots Alliance said Thursday its fiscal third quarter results were hurt by fewer people going to the doctor and getting prescriptions and by higher costs during the pandemic. The drugstore chain
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell Thursday: Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) — The pharmacy operator fell more than 3% in the premarket on weaker-than-expected results for its fiscal third quarter. Walgreens reported earnings per share of 83 cents, well below a FactSet estimate of $1.19 per share. The company’s fiscal-year earnings guidance
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