David Bowie Also Left His Mark On Wall Street
He was the first musician to package his future royalties into a bond and sell them to investors.
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Rivals' Gloves Come Off Against Clinton In Democratic Forum
Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley jabbed at Hillary Clinton during a Democratic forum in South Carolina Friday night, questioning the frontrunner's liberal bona fides.
The George Washington Of Investing Wants You For The Revolution
Investor Jack Bogle is leading a populist revolution on Wall Street. He wants everyday Americans to make a lot more money in the stock market and give less of their returns away to financial firms.
Would You Let A Robot Manage Your Retirement Savings?
Roboadvisers are online financial managers that are guided by an algorithm, not a broker. Increasingly, millennials are shunning the human touch in favor of these low-cost alternatives.
Bail For Alleged Flash Crash Trader Set At More Than $7M
U.S. prosecutors say the U.K. man contributed to the 2010 flash crash that wiped about $800 billion from the value of shares. He told a London court that he opposes extradition to the U.S.
On Wall Street: Not Much Fun, But It Sure Was Interesting
Markets have been seeing some of the biggest stock-price swings in years. And economists say the extreme volatility is starting to weigh down consumer confidence.
U.S. Markets End Slump, Posting Large Gains As Dow Rises 619 Points
Both the Dow Jones index and the S&P 500 saw gains of nearly 4 percent; the Nasdaq index rose even higher.
Glitches Galore: A Brief History Of Technical Problems On Wall Street
Computer-related problems on the New York Stock Exchange halted trading for more than three hours on Wednesday, but it was not a one-off.
Intel Makes Biggest Bet In Its History
The chipmaker is purchasing a smaller chip manufacturer, Altera, for about $16.7 billion in cash.
Pressure To Act Unethically Looms Over Wall Street, Survey Finds
About half of the financial professionals surveyed say their competitors have behaved unethically or illegally to gain an advantage. And many say compensation and bonuses can create bad incentives.