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By Tony Sagami On November 30, 201807:55 AM Eastern
William Jennings Bryan, a young lawyer from a small town in Nebraska, committed himself to a lifetime of public service. Even though he had a law degree, Bryan felt he could do more to help the...
By Mike Larson On November 7, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Deadlines can be a funny thing, especially this week. I say that because I have to write this column BEFORE the results of Tuesday's midterm elections come in.
You would think this makes things...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On October 8, 201807:55 AM Eastern
With just four weeks to go, this midterm election is shaping up to be the most momentous in history, and President Trump is jumping in.
Big time!
So last week, I asked readers a simple...
By Tony Sagami On July 23, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Bloomberg calls it “the definitive sign that cryptocurrencies have arrived on Wall Street.”
They’re talking about some big changes coming to one of the toughest tests in finance — the one needed...
By Mike Larson On April 16, 201807:55 AM Eastern
On Friday morning, the breathless anchors on CNBC couldn’t stop crowing about a trio of “fantastic” first-quarter bank earnings results. JPMorgan Chase (JPM). Citigroup (C). Wells Fargo (WFC)....
By Tony Sagami On February 23, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Every bear market starts as a correction, and the bull market officially slid into “correction” territory when the S&P 500 fell by more than 10% from its January 26 high.
The speed of the...
By Mike Larson On January 12, 201808:00 AM Eastern
I’m a big movie fan, so I can recall many famous scenes at a moment’s notice. But one that’s at the top of my all-time favorite list comes from “Braveheart.”
The 1995 film stars Mel Gibson, and...
By Mike Larson On January 8, 201808:00 AM Eastern
Last week wasn’t just a holiday week at the Larson household. It marked a family milestone: We dropped my stepson off at college for the first time. Naturally, we’re apprehensive about some of...
By Remi Lukosiunas On October 10, 201707:00 AM Eastern
The banking sector is in great shape overall, both here and abroad, according to our Weiss Ratings data. There are always exceptions, and that’s why you should always check your bank’s safety...
By Remi Lukosiunas On June 20, 201707:00 AM Eastern
The Federal Reserve approved its second interest rate hike of 2017 last week. It decided to bump the rate by an additional 0.25% to a new target rate of 1.25%. In the aftermath of this move, let’s...