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Chinese Firms Can't Buy a 'Trash Can' In U.S., JPMorgan Says

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The trade conflict has prevented companies based in China from doing business in the U.S. the firm says.

There Are ETF Platforms, Now There’s A Platform ETF

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WisdomTree’s new fund holds companies with platform business models.

Passive Fund Assets Draw Even With Active Incumbents In U.S.

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As of the end of April, passive and active U.S. equity fund assets had “essentially reached parity," Morningstar said.

'Medicare For All' Falters As Top Democrats Fret Over Backlash

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President Donald Trump and Republicans are using Medicare for All as a weapon.

In Some States 15% Of The Population Collects Social Security

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In 2018 Vermont and Maine had the largest share of Social Security retirees.

Hedge Funds Start To Figure Out Socially Responsible Investing

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Nearly 30 percent of hedge funds say they’re using ESG considerations to inform investment decisions.

Apple Earnings Could Be Slashed 29% On A China Ban, Goldman Says

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Worries over the wider impact of the trade war have intensified.

NYC Subway's New Way To Pay Has Banks In A Rush To Update Cards

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The MTA is unveiling the ability to use tap-to-pay credit and debit cards for subway and bus fares.

Trump Broadside Hits A Chinese Stock Loved By Overseas Investors

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The company now finds itself in the Trump administration's crosshairs as the trade conflict heats up.

Pound's Slide Breaking Records As May Pushed Toward Exit Door

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Prime Minister Theresa May is facing pressure to resign after her latest Brexit offer flopped.

N.Y. Golf Courses Poised To Keep Tax Break After Repeal Falters

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The debate over whether courses carry their fair weight has raged around the country for years.

Employer-Sponsored Financial Coaching Drives Retirement Success, Study Finds

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Workers who receive coaching divert more pay to their 401(k) plans and are better at managing money, the survey said.

$275M AUM Hybrid Argent Bridge Joins Triad Platform

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Vienne, Va.-based Argent Bridge Advisors joined Triad Advisors

Vanguard Debuts Actively Managed ESG Fund

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But the fund may invest in sectors that ESG aficionados might not care to tread.

New Player Teams With ‘Old Hand’ On Two Active AI ETFs

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Qraft Technologies and industry veteran Exchange Traded Concepts join forces to launch two AI-powered ETFs.

BlackRock Bets On 'Cheap' Brazil, Argentina As Headwinds Mount

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BlackRock sees opportunities caused by pullbacks and reforms in the two countries, and is neutral on Mexico.

The Worst S&P 500 Industry Is Also Most Favored By Hedge Funds

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Healthcare stocks are the worst in the S&P 500 this year, but hedge funds have concentrated in the sector.

Senate Bill Would Raise Required Minimum Distribution Age To 75

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Advisors, industry applaud tax breaks, opportunities in new retirement bill.

Fed's Rosengren Says Trade Uncertainty Weighs On U.S. Outlook

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said the U.S.-China trade dispute adds a downside risk to his economic forecast.

Wall Street Rules' Chief Architect Says The Fed Is Blowing It

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Daniel Tarullo accuses the Fed of "low-intensity deregulation" weakening the U.S. financial system.