Robinhood co-founder and co-CEO Vlad Tenev speaks onstage during the TechCrunch Disrupt New York event on May 10, 2016. Noam Galai | Getty Images for TechCrunch Financial technology start-up Robinhood is gearing up to launch its commission-free stock trading app in the U.K. The Menlo Park, California-based firm said Wednesday that it was opening a
The top 1% of taxpayers would likely avoid about $5 trillion in taxes over the next decade unless the IRS improves its enforcement, according to a new analysis. A research paper by Lawrence Summers, the former Treasury Secretary, and finance professor Natasha Sarin found that lax enforcement by the Internal Revenue Service has led to
Traders and financial professionals work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images Investors may be just too comfortable picking individual stocks, and ignoring the macro risks that could derail the rally and broadly hit all of the market’s stocks. Citigroup strategists, in a note,
Many Americans are feeling pretty good about their financial future, at least over the next year. In the latest CNBC Invest in You survey, 43% said they think they and their families will be better off financially a year from now. Of those polled, 42% said their situation will be the same, and 13% said
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The Social Security Administration published an online form today for seniors to report they have been contacted by persons fraudulently claiming the scammers work for the agency. . . “I am deeply troubled that our country has not been able to stop these crooks from deceiving
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 15: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Roosevelt Room at … [+] the White House on November 15, 2019 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images) Getty Images Lots of people want to see President Trump’s tax returns, including members of Congress, New York state prosecutors, and —
Bedroom in 50 West StreetEasy via Time Equities Inc. Longing for a master bedroom? A hideaway big enough for a king-sized bed, with a private bathroom and maybe even a walk-in closet. Many dream of a home where there is one such sanctuary, let alone two. But as builders work to accommodate the needs of
Ford: “Ford … we care about the dividend and I need to be sure they can pay it. Right now I’m saying be careful.” PG&E: “Lightning struck once and that was good enough, and I would not stick around too long.” Amarin: “I’m a little more conservative, which is why I like Novartis for that
Source: Medtronic Medical device maker Medtronic reported a 22.3% jump in quarterly profit on Tuesday, buoyed by higher sales in its surgical instruments and restorative therapies businesses. Net income attributable to the company rose to $1.36 billion, or $1.01 per share, in the second quarter ended Oct. 25, from $1.12 billion, or 82 cents per
A shopper exits an Urban Outfitters store in New York. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Urban Outfitters tanked more than 15% during extended trading after the retailer reported a third-quarter earnings miss on the top and bottom line. The company posted earnings