published Jul 19th 2016, 8:24 am, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) — In the retirement security Olympics, it’s a sweep for northern Europe. Norway, Switzerland, and Iceland won the top three spots in Natixis Global Asset Management’s fourth annual ranking (PDF), released on Tuesday. The U.S., with a score of 73

published Jul 20th 2016, 6:00 am, by Ben Steverman (Bloomberg) — Over the past decade, Americans got a crash course in money management. The financial crisis and the great recession offered a ton of lessons—the dangers of debt being a big one—while making it impossible to ignore the topic of

published Jul 21st 2016, 3:44 pm, by John McCormick (Bloomberg) — Even for a master showman like Donald Trump, Thursday night’s prime-time presidential nomination acceptance speech is a big test. After three days of stumbles at his national convention — capped by a divisive speech by Trump’s top primary campaign

published Jul 19th 2016, 11:27 pm, by Albert R. Hunt (Bloomberg View) —Two of America’s smartest political strategists are analyzing the Republican National Convention this week for Bloomberg View, giving their perspectives on how the proceedings come across to millions of viewers and voters. They are Fred Davis, who has

published Jul 19th 2016, 9:00 pm, by Suzy Waite (Bloomberg) —Springs China Opportunities Fund and Counterpoint Asian Macro Fund join a growing group of hedge funds turning bullish on Chinese shares, which have remained robust even amid a slowing economy and market shocks from Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.

published Jul 20th 2016, 6:01 pm, by Josh Robinson (Bloomberg) — With economic growth trending downward globally, many of the world’s largest economies are not converting what growth they have left into an increase in well-being for their citizens, according to a report by the Boston Consulting Group. The SEDA,

published Jul 18th 2016, 10:02 pm, by Justin Sink, John McCormick and Mark Niquette (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump capped the first night of his nominating convention by having his wife make the case for him as a man, father and president, delivering a message of unity on a day marked

published Jul 19th 2016, 5:56 am, by Lorcan Roche Kelly (Bloomberg) — We’re searching for Brexit impact, Goldman earnings are due, and Turkey may be cut to junk. Here are some of the things people in markets are talking about today. Brexit effects All eyes remain on U.K. economic data

published Jul 19th 2016, 6:21 am, by Anchalee Worrachate and Kevin Buckland (Bloomberg) —The dollar advanced before an economic report on Tuesday that analysts forecast will show resilience in the U.S. housing sector. Bloomberg’s Dollar Spot Index rose for a third day. Economic data this week are forecast to show

published Jul 11th 2016, 8:38 am, by Sandra Ramani (Bloomberg) —You don’t need to fly to Rio to get up close and personal with gold medalists. In fact, you can get training time with some of the world’s best athletes at vacation spots in nearly any corner of the globe.