Новости за 26.12.2016

Jill Stein's bid to recount votes in Pennsylvania was in trouble even before a federal judge shot it down Dec. 12.

In its last conference call, one analyst expressed surprise at the premium Mastercard was getting for some of its recently won deals. Here's how management said the company was doing it.

The answer is very different depending on whether you've cut the cord.

How advancing technology, eSports, and Nintendo will help Nvidia's cause.

Your car could be the key to juicy tax deductions and credits in 2016.

Is this consumer goods device company in a race to the bottom?

Because of the way bonds react to interest rate changes, some high-quality bonds can fall around 15%-20% from a single percentage point increase in interest rates.

I see big flaws in the investment theses for Facebook, AT&T, and Groupon. But one of them is working to buttress itself against its key weaknesses, while the other two are not.

Technology companies have long looked at disruption as a growth strategy. These companies are investing billions to be on the leading edge in their fields.

Sales of fuel cells could grow by a factor of seven in the next decade, turning it into a $25 billion a year business, but that doesn't mean you should invest in their manufacturers today.

Some favorites and some surprises proved to be the year's big winners in the restaurant industry.

Let's face the grim truth: Those 10 pounds you want to lose will likely be among your New Year's resolutions next year, too.

If a costume designer wanted to recreate a World War I era wraparound dress, a 1940s zoot suit or even a bodice from 1875, the sewing patterns are in Rhode Island.

Here are five common misconceptions about Social Security that you should know the facts about.

By Rick Kahler via Iris.xyz Over 25 years of writing this column, I have often discussed the value of a static buy-and-hold asset allocation with periodic rebalancing. This means investing specific percentages of your portfolio in several asset classes (a few of which are stocks, bonds, commodities, and real estate). Then, at least once a year,…

Alex Romero was delighted when President Barack Obama came to Havana in March bearing the promise of a bright new future.

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Lots of people think they deserve more from Social Security, but the rules governing the program are clear.

Congressional Republicans are planning a massive overhaul of the nation's tax system, a heavy political lift that could ultimately affect families at every income level and businesses of every size.

The ski industry is getting bigger — or at least a few companies that own ski resorts are getting bigger.

The WNBA is offering an assist to players trying to stay safe while traveling overseas.

A Pennsylvania man going through treatment for colon cancer won a pizza parlor's raffle for a years' worth of free pies and then donated his prize to a local food bank.

Find out now where you'll land in the 2017 tax brackets.

Servers and dealers on the Las Vegas Strip say they're worried that as more foreign visitors hit the restaurants and casinos, they'll receive smaller tips because the tourists are coming from countries like China, where American-style, 20 percent gratuities are uncommon.

Marriott stock has been on a steep curve upward lately -- did you miss your chance to buy shares? Let's take a look.