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U.S. Consumers May Finally Embrace Tap Payments As New York Subways Ready Contactless Rollout

The U.S. has been slow to embrace tap-to-pay transactions, but history suggests that a turning point may be near. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Mixed Amid Lingering Trade-war Worries

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Friday, after a Wall Street selloff as investors remained concerned about the ... Read more

Nearly 70% Of Americans Are Making This Huge Mistake With Their Money

There’s a good chance you’re missing out on free money too. Read more

This Is What Trumps Latest Tariff Increase Will Cost The Typical American Household

New Federal Reserve Bank of New York researchers doubled their projections on the impact of the trade war with China. ... Read more

Investors Ought To Protect Themselves Against A Wider Trump Technology Ban

Chip and surveillance companies may be hurt the most, says Nigam Arora. Read more

Brett Arends's ROI: How You Can Make Money On Tesla Whether The Company Fails Or Succeeds

A clever trade is buying bonds and ‘put’ options, says Brett Arends. Read more

Key Words: Democratic Presidential Hopeful Swalwell Goes On Fox News So His Parents Can See Him

California House member Eric Swalwell, at 38 the Democratic field’s second youngest entrant, talks gun violence, stude... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Lower As Investors Brace For A Protracted U.S.-China Trade Standoff

U.S. stocks bounce off intraday lows but still finish lower Thursday as big losses in technology and energy sectors drag... Read more

Mohamed El-Erian: Investors Must Embrace Diversity In A New World Of 'unthinkables'

Chief economic adviser at Allianz and renowned economist Mohamed El-Erian has said diversity will be key in a world whe... Read more

Heres How Much More It Will Cost You To Buy A Home In A Gayborhood

Communities with large LGBTQ populations continue to be hot spots for gentrification. Read more

Incompetent, Privileged Individuals Are More Likely To Act Smart — And Get Away With It

Overconfident people from upper-class backgrounds succeed, even if they’re not that clever. Read more

Bank Of America Will Offer Mortgages Without Origination Fees For A Limited Time

Savvy borrowers can saves thousands of dollars by leveraging competing offers from lenders. Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Pull Back On Fears Of Prolonged Trade Standoff

Asian markets fell in early trading Thursday as the U.S. and China appeared to brace for a prolonged trade standoff. ... Read more

Coming To A VR Device Near You: Interacting With Your Favorite Superheroes

Facebook’s Oculus could be what comic books need to crack virtual reality, writes Michael Brush. Read more

The Wall Street Journal: GE Plans On Fixing Financial Arm — But First Trains Eye On Power Unit, CEO Culp Says

Larry Culp, General Electric Co.’s chief executive, plans to set his sights on the company’s problematic financial-s... Read more