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Tod's Loafers Have Won Over Royals and Hollywood---But Not Many Millennials
on February 16, 2019 at 10:00 pm
Tod’s, the Italian maker of chic leather loafers, isn’t sorry it missed the boat on marketing to fashion consumers in their 20s and 30s—but it still has some catching up to do. […]
Amazon Leaves New York but Not the Spotlight
on February 16, 2019 at 7:15 pm
Amazon’s sudden move to abandon plans for a new campus in New York ends the protests in the city but doesn’t remove the national scrutiny being placed on the company. […]
A money manager is urging investors to shift their portfolios out of stocks amid the rally
on February 16, 2019 at 5:38 pm
Russell Investments' Douglas Gordon is worried investors are too invested in stocks right now. […]
A big change in accounting will put $3 trillion in liabilities on corporate balance sheets
on February 16, 2019 at 3:18 pm
2019 marks the first time companies have to put operating leases onto their balance sheets. […]
Airline Bookings to Offer New Gender Options
on February 16, 2019 at 2:12 pm
Airlines are planning to modify their reservation systems to give passengers who identify as neither male nor female other options when booking flights. […]
One surprising way to beat the SALT deduction cap: Move to a nearby town
on February 16, 2019 at 2:00 pm
A new cap on the deduction for state and local taxes has prompted some New Jersey residents to shop around for lower property taxes. The surprise: They didn't have to pick up stakes to a new state in order to lower their bills. […]
Controversy, dissent and baggage are good for your stock portfolio
on February 16, 2019 at 12:02 pm
Looking back at buys and sells over the years, the best decisions came after healthy debate. […]
These tools can prepare investors for threats lurking in the market
on February 16, 2019 at 11:00 am
A growing number of tools prepare you for the threats lurking around the market, from a trade war to climate change, by letting you test them out on your investments before they ever happen. […]
Brazil Probe Finds Vale Auditor, Employees Knew Dam Wasn't Stable
on February 16, 2019 at 5:58 am
Brazilian police arrested eight employees of mining giant Vale on suspicion of murder after a judge found evidence suggesting they had known for months about significant safety problems at one of its dams before it burst last month, killing more than 160 people. […]
Chinese, U.S. Trade Negotiators Inch Toward a Broad Agreement
on February 16, 2019 at 1:01 am
Negotiators made progress on a memorandum of understanding that could serve as the basis for a deal that President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping could later finalize. […]
Paper Towels Cost How Much?
on February 16, 2019 at 12:00 am
As companies raise prices for a number of popular items, a look at the price bumps for eight leading products, from diapers to toothpaste. […]
The Tech Whiz Behind Vine and HQ Trivia Made Millions in His 20s. He Was Dead by 34
on February 15, 2019 at 11:45 pm
Self-taught coder Colin Kroll shot to startup fame, allowing him to live life in a fast lane. Friends saw him as a gentle, endearingly awkward soul, but he also fought with colleagues, attracted negative press for his behavior at work and struggled with drugs and alcohol. […]
Payless to Close All U.S. Stores as It Prepares for Another Bankruptcy
on February 15, 2019 at 10:33 pm
Retailer Payless ShoeSource plans to close all of its roughly 2,100 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, in what is likely to be the largest ever retailer liquidation. […]
Cramer Remix: This single statement by Nvidia speaks volumes
on February 15, 2019 at 7:34 pm
Jim Cramer seconds Nvidia's call for more computing and explains why investors have reason to believe in the stock's bottom. […]
Uber Sales Growth Slows Further as IPO Nears
on February 15, 2019 at 7:31 pm
Uber Technologies, as it steers toward a planned IPO later this year, reported its slowest sales growth since the company began disclosing detailed financials two years ago. […]
Cramer: Why investors can trust that Nvidia's stock is bottoming
on February 15, 2019 at 6:57 pm
Jim Cramer ticks down the reasons why he believes Nvidia's call that its weakest end markets are turning positive. […]
Cramer's lightning round: Don't sell Disney yet—you'll want to own it long term
on February 15, 2019 at 6:50 pm
Jim Cramer flies through his responses to callers' stock questions. […]
Cramer's game plan: Investors shouldn't underestimate the importance of a trade deal with China
on February 15, 2019 at 6:47 pm
Jim Cramer takes a look at the week ahead and says good news on a U.S.-China trade deal can give international companies a guidance boost and cause stocks to rally. […]
Johnson & Johnson CEO on Apple Watch collaboration: 'Ultimately, we're going to save lives'
on February 15, 2019 at 6:26 pm
Jim Cramer sits down with Johnson & Johnson Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky, who speaks to his company's partnership with Apple, deal to buy Auris Health and more. […]
PepsiCo CEO Says No Plans to Break Up
on February 15, 2019 at 6:21 pm
Ramon Laguarta said he has no plans to break up the snacks and drinks giant, nor divest the company’s bottling operations, after completing a four-month review of the global business. […]