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3 Unexpected Problems With Early Retirement
A lot of people push themselves to save money aggressively during their working years so they can kick off retirement ahead of schedule. And if the idea of early retirement sounds good to you, you may be maxing out your 401(k) or IRA in the hopes of pulling it off.But you should know that there are ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
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Andrew Witty Steps Down As CEO Of UnitedHealth Group - SEC Filing
May 14 (Reuters) - UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC - ANDREW WITTY STEPS DOWN AS CEO OF UNITEDHEALTH GROUP - SEC FILINGUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC - HEMSLEY TO RECEIVE ANNUAL BASE SALARY OF $1 MILLION - SEC FILINGUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC - HEMSLEY RECEIVES ONE-TIME $60 MILLION EQUITY AWARD WITH CLIFF VESTING AFTER 3...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Forex
USD/CAD: Case for 1.40+ is stronger now – ING
USD/CAD observed volatility has eased back significantly, as the loonie seems to be trading again as an extension of US-growth sentiment – and is therefore more correlated with USD, ING's FX analysts Francesco Pesole and Chris Turner note.
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Wed, May 14
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UPS Files For Offering Of $500 Million 4.650% Senior Notes Due 2030, $1.25 Billion 5.250% Senior Notes Due 2035 - SEC Filing
May 14 (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc UPS.N:UPS FILES FOR OFFERING OF $500 MILLION 4.650% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2030, $1.25 BILLION 5.250% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2035 - SEC FILINGUPS FILES FOR OFFERING OF $1.25 BILLION 5.950% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2055, $1 BILLION 6.050% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2065Source text: [ID...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Stocks
Is Plug Power Finally Starting to Turn Things Around?
Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has struggled throughout its history. The leading hydrogen company hasn't been able to turn a profit, which has forced it to steadily raise outside capital to fund its operations and expansion. That has weighed heavily on its stock price.However, Plug Power's recent first-q...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
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Street View: UnitedHealth's recovery likely to be multi-year journey
** UnitedHealth Group UNH.N said on Tuesday CEO Andrew Witty resigned, and the company suspended its annual forecast due to surging medical costs, sending its shares plunging nearly 18% to a four-year low** Chairman Stephen Hemsley, 72, who was CEO before stepping down in 2017, will assume the CEO t...Reuters
Wed, May 14
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RPT-Tariff uncertainty affecting global trade, investments, Germany says
BERLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - The German economy ministry said on Wednesday that uncertainty in trade and economic activity would remain elevated, citing the United States' unclear policy on tariffs.The uncertainty is affecting not just global trade, but is also having a negative impact on global p...Reuters
Wed, May 14
Stocks
As Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000, Is the Major Cryptocurrency a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
With Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) trending above $104,000 as of May 13, the debate over whether to buy or sell the world's top cryptocurrency is as vibrant as ever. With a highly uncertain cocktail of economic, political, regulatory, supply, and social factors, this coin is being buffeted by headwinds, tai...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
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First Atlantic Nickel Extends Strike Length Of RPM Zone Discovery By 400 Meters, Intersecting .23% Nickel Over 396 Meters In Fourth Drill Hole
May 14 (Reuters) - First Atlantic Nickel Corp FAN.V:FIRST ATLANTIC NICKEL EXTENDS STRIKE LENGTH OF RPM ZONE DISCOVERY BY 400 METERS, INTERSECTING .23% NICKEL OVER 396 METERS IN FOURTH DRILL HOLEReuters
Wed, May 14
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Avicena Announces Series B Funding Round Led By Tiger Global With Participation From Sk Hynix
May 14 (Reuters) - AVICENA ANNOUNCES SERIES B FUNDING ROUND LED BY TIGER GLOBAL WITH PARTICIPATION FROM SK HYNIXAVICENA: RAISED $65 MILLION IN SERIES B FUNDING, BRINGING TOTAL CAPITAL RAISED TO $120 MILLIONReuters
Wed, May 14
Stocks
Here's My Favorite High-Dividend ETF to Buy Right Now
There are some excellent dividend stock exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the market, and that's especially true right now. Thanks to the relatively high-interest environment and economic uncertainty, many dividend stocks are trading significantly below their highs.With that in mind, it might come as ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 14
Stocks
Russian electronics retailer M.Video finalises $370 million funding round
MOSCOW, May 14 (Reuters) - Russian consumer electronics retailer M.Video-Eldorado MVID.MM said on Wednesday it had finalised a 30-billion-rouble ($374 million) funding round, with the money set to be used on implementing a new three-year strategy. M.Video said in March that it would spend an ext...Reuters
Wed, May 14
