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Small Banks You've Never Heard Of Quietly Power The Tech Takeover Of The Financial Industry

A small group of banks are handling the "financial" side of billion-dollar fintech start-ups. Read more

Justin Wolfers: Biggest Risk To Strong US Economy Is Trump In The White House

Justin Wolfers, an economics and public policy professor at the University of Michigan, says he's optimistic about the U... Read more

Consumer Sentiment Surges Higher Than Expected After Government Shutdown Ends

Consumer sentiment gained more than expected in early February as the spending power recovered after the end of the long... Read more

General Dynamics Downgraded By Credit Suisse: 2019 Forecast Is 'well Behind Defense Peers'

Credit Suisse downgraded General Dynamics stock to neutral from outperform on Friday, saying the company is "well behind... Read more

Stocks Making The Biggest Moves Premarket: PepsiCo, Deere, Newell Brands, CBS & More

Names on the move ahead of the open. Read more

Singapore's Government Will Likely Spend Big Ahead Of An Upcoming Election

An impending election and the need to spur economic growth mean Singapore will likely — for the first time in four yea... Read more

China's Inflation Slows In January, Potentially Pushing Officials To Step In, Says Economist

China's Consumer Price Index missed expectations in January coming in at 1.7 percent higher than a year ago, the Nationa... Read more

The Cannabis Industry Has A Number Of 'tremendous' Tailwinds: 'The Big Short's Danny Moses

"I've never seen a sector have the political tailwinds, the economic tailwinds, and the wellness tailwinds that this sec... Read more

A 'sad Day' For New York: Democratic Congressman Says Amazon Backed Out Of HQ2 Deal 'too Quickly'

"I wish Amazon had stuck it out a little bit longer, because in the long term I believe that this would have been a good... Read more

Watch: Charlie Munger Speaks At The Daily Journal Annual Meeting

Longtime Warren Buffett partner Charlie Munger is set to address shareholders of the Daily Journal in his annual address... Read more

Stocks Making The Biggest Moves Midday: MGM Resorts, AIG, Marathon Oil & More

Names on the move ahead of the open. Read more

Retail Sales Were So Bad, It's Either Suspect Data Or A Recession Warning

The sudden and unexpected plunge in December's retail sales data raised new concerns about recession, but economists als... Read more

Here's Why 7 Out Of 10 People Think They'll Be Better Off Financially Next Year

People are feeling good about their wallets, and it shows. Nearly 70 percent of participants in a recent Gallup poll sai... Read more

Fed Gov. Brainard Sees 'downside Risks' Increasing, Says Balance Sheet Runoff Should End This Year

The central bank offiical endorses a patient approach on rate hikes, particularly considering "crosscurrents" that are b... Read more

Wealthfront Joins The Battle For Deposits With A High-yield Cash Account

Wealthfront is offering a no-fee cash account with a 2.24 percent interest rate. Read more