How to Stop a U.S.-China Trade War Before It Starts: Daniel Moss
published Mar 27, 2018, 4:00:12 PM, by Daniel Moss (Bloomberg View) — It may be one of the most opportune flubs in economics. A slip of the tongue by the U.S. Treasury’s top international official offers one way out of the trade skirmish between the U.S. and China. Few serious
As Flu Subsides, So Does Interest in Hospital Stocks
published Mar 26, 2018, 3:07:05 PM, by Tatiana Darie (Bloomberg) — Investors may be rotating out of hospital stocks after a flu-fueled rally and moving back into insurers. Facilities were the lone underperformers among health-care stocks on Monday, with a Bloomberg gauge of hospitals shares falling as much as 2.2
Gun Stocks Drop While Wall Street Rallies
published Mar 26, 2018, 3:43:58 PM, by Polly Mosendz (Bloomberg) — As U.S. equities surged more than 2.7 percent Monday, shares in publicly traded firearms companies dropped in the wake of fresh bankruptcy news for Remington Outdoor Co. and weekend rallies in favor of gun control that drew hundreds of
Puerto Rico Bondholders Finally See Big Win as Outlook Brightens
published Mar 26, 2018, 2:47:23 PM, by Danielle Moran (Bloomberg) — Puerto Rico and its creditors finally caught a break, at least for one day. Bonds of the bankrupt U.S. territory soared more than 20 percent Monday after the government surprised investors by projecting that a flood of disaster-relief funds
What Trump Can Learn From Cold War Before Putin and Kim Summits
published Mar 25, 2018, 6:01:11 PM, by Marc Champion (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump’s combative new foreign policy team should look at two precedents as the U.S. president pursues summits with the leaders of Russia and North Korea, according to former diplomats and historians. One is now considered an historic success,
Texas Teachers Pension Eyes Hiring Spree for Investment Group
published Mar 23, 2018, 4:00:00 AM, by Michael McDonald (Bloomberg) — The Teacher Retirement System of Texas is one of the largest public pensions in the country, is considering almost doubling the size of its investing team so it can cut expenses by managing more of its money in-house. Jerry
Women and Family: Live for a Living by Brad Weisman
Being surrounded my affluence can inspire one to go many directions. They can follow suit and grab onto what they have seen their entire life or they take a different direction. Sometimes the opposite opens up a new world and life becomes truly inspiring. Time has some worth and shouldn’t
Facebook Is Blacklisted at Nordea’s Sustainable Investment Unit
published Mar 21, 2018, 10:41:58 AM, by Kati Pohjanpalo and Frances Schwartzkopff (Bloomberg) — The biggest bank in the Nordic region will no longer let its sustainable investment unit buy more stock in Facebook Inc. Nordea Bank AB has decided to “quarantine” Facebook investments in the asset management unit, “given
Trump Replaces McMaster With Bolton as National Security Adviser
published Mar 22, 2018, 6:53:12 PM, by Nick Wadhams, Toluse Olorunnipa and Jennifer Jacobs (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump is replacing White House National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster with John Bolton, a former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations famed for his hawkish views, in the latest shakeup of his
Billionaire Pritzker to Face Incumbent Rauner in Illinois
published Mar 21, 2018, 2:34:19 AM, by John McCormick and Elizabeth Campbell (Bloomberg) — Billionaire J.B. Pritzker won the Democratic primary for Illinois governor Tuesday after investing at least $69.5 million of his fortune to try to secure a job that comes with some of the biggest fiscal challenges faced