Pure Storage CEO Charles Giancarlo. Ryan Anson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pure Storage, a manufacturer of high-speed storage equipment for data centers, became the latest tech infrastructure provider to issue weak guidance, at least in part because of worsening macroeconomic conditions and the U.S.-China trade war. Pure Storage shares plunged 21% in Friday’s premarket,
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Consumer sentiment unexpectedly rose in November, according to data released Friday by the University of Michigan. The university’s index of consumer sentiment climbed to 96.8 from 95.5 last month. Economists polled by Dow Jones expected consumer sentiment to dip to 94.9 for November. An index reflecting consumer expectations moving forward also rose to 87.3 from 84.2
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Abigail Disney, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Abigail Disney, the heiress to the world-renowned entertainment firm, has endorsed the proposed wealth tax from Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, slamming the wealthy people that are
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President Donald Trump delayed announcing a flavored e-cigarette ban because he was “spooked” by the political ramifications, but a plan will likely still be implemented, former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday. “I think that something’s going to get done here,” Gottlieb said in a “Squawk Box” interview. “They wouldn’t be putting on
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 20: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speaks … [+] during the Democratic Presidential Debate (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images Nearly all of the Democratic presidential hopefuls have proposed or supported plans to create a federal family leave program that would include those who are caring for frail
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Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses potential downsides of filing early to allow auxiliary benefits to be claimed on your record, public pensions and survivor’s benefits, eligibility for divorced spousal benefits, foreign pensions and suspicious calls claiming to be from Social Security. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and the
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