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Democrats Aim To Chip Away At Trump Tax Breaks To Make Room For Their Own

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House Democrats - and Trump's trade policies - could lead to the end of the 2017 tax reforms.

Trump Should Be A Shoo-In For 2020, But Low Approval Holds Him Back

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Trump's low approval suggests that the 2020 election might be about more than just "the economy, stupid."

Junk Buyers Demand Issuers Disclose Financial Health Details

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Some very large buyers of high yield bonds are threatening to walk away if more disclosures are not made.

NBA All-Star Tony Parker Looks To Save Athletes From Blowing Their Fortunes

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Four-time NBA champion Tony Parker has joined NorthRock Partners to financially help athletes and artists.

Wedbush To Pay $8.1 Million For Improper ADR Sales, SEC Says

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The broker-dealer obtained ADRs that weren't properly backed by foreign shares, the SEC said.

Investors, Advisors Expect Market Volatility Over Next 12 Months

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Concerns are fueled by interest rates, tax-reform, the growing partisan divide and an escalating trade war with China.

Consumers Predict Fed Rate Cut By September

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A large majority of U.S. respondents believe a rate hike will come no later than the Fed's fall meeting, a survey says.

Kitces: Financial Planning Is No Longer Enough To Win Clients Over

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Offering financial planning is not going to win or retain clients as the industry shifts, he said.

Survey: RIAs Tend To Stick With Their Unprofitable Clients

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Many advisors feel loyal to lower-tier clients who have been with them since the early days of their practices.

MAI Capital Acquires Advisor To Sports Stars

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MTX Wealth Management brings with it more than $400 million in AUM and a stable of pro athlete clients.

KPMG To Pay $50 Million Fine For Using Data Stolen From Watchdog

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The fine stems from an embarrassing chapter for KPMG in which employees allegedly interfered with inspections of the firm.

Massachusetts Proposes State Broker Fiduciary Rule

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The SEC failed to protect investors with the rules it adopted this month, Secretary of State William Galvin said.

Wealthy Clients Leaving High-Tax States May Face Strict Residency Audits

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High-tax states are cracking down on taxpayers who use residency changes to dodge taxes.

Trump Warns Of Epic Stock Market Crash If He's Not Re-Elected

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President Trump appears to be road-testing some of the themes he’ll be touching on in his presidential campaign.

Credit Suisse Sees Melt-Up Risk Two Weeks After Cutting Stocks

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The broker recommends playing the upside risk by being overweight European non-financial cyclicals and U.S. growth stocks.

Hundreds Of Companies Descend On Washington To Fight Trump's Tariffs

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Even firms that have been longtime tariff backers are balking at Trump’s trade levies.

Klingenstein Fields Acquires The Solaris Group

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The deal gives Klingenstein an additional $106 million in client assets under management.

Largest Saudi Stock ETF Has First Outflow On Week Of Tanker Fire

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The ETF has around $1.2 billion in total assets and tracks shares trading in Riyadh.

Backlash From ETF Traders Grows Over Push For Bond Reporting Lag

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Vanguard Group also warned that the plan could increase costs for investors.

Will Kids Keep Their Hands Off A Marijuana Cookie?

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That's the question being asked by marijuana retailers in the wake of new Canadian pot regulations.