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The Santa Claus rally continues as the S&P 500 rose for the seventh straight week. This is the longest stretch of weekly gains since 2017, according to Dow Jones data. The S&P 500 was up 2.5% last week to 4,719. As of the…

Louisiana Governor Jon Bel Edwards has executed a CONTRACT FOR EXEMPTION OF AD VALOREM TAXES as part of the broader US$15 million Louisiana Economic Development incentive package.The selection of Orbital Engineering's Baton Rouge, LA,…

Can you start at 50, and still retire a millionaire? gettyLet’s say you just had your 50th birthday party. Can you still retire a millionaire? Retiring a millionaire is quite simple, but it’s not easy. Otherwise, we'd see millions more…

In Penang, Malaysia, you can live like royalty on a monthly budget of $2,500. gettyFor most people thinking about retirement, either at home or overseas, budget is a key factor. In my more than 30 years of traversing the globe scouting out…

Planning for a fulfilling retirement is more than crunching the numbers.Laura HawkThe retirement planning industry is going through a quiet revolution that could be easy for you to miss. After all, a quick scan of today’s headlines paints a…

U.S. equities whipsawed in early Tuesday trade after a key measure of U.S. consumer prices aligned with expectations in November, showing inflation slowed to a 3.1% rate in November. The Core Consumer Price Index (CPI), which excludes…

The stock markets seem to be ending the year on a high note, as the S&P 500 was up 8.9% in November, and it is up more than 3% so far in December as of Dec. 13. The last two months of the year are typically pretty good for stocks,…

It’s that time of year when online shopping increases as families buy their holiday gifts online. Shipping of items ordered usually goes smoothly but sometimes glitches happen. That’s exactly what scammers know and try to use to their…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 512 points yesterday to hit an all-time high of 37,090 while the S&P 500 rose 64 points to 4,707, closing in on its record high of 4,796. The Nasdaq was also up 1.4% on Wednesday. The catalyst for…

Pretty much any way you slice it, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), the nation’s largest bank, has dominated its industry. It has been one of the best bank stocks year to date and over the past year, and it has also been the best over the longer…