The U.S. economy does not need negative interest rates, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. “It’s a sign of weakness,” the “Mad Money” host said on “Squawk on the Street.” Cramer was responding to President Donald Trump’s suggestion on Tuesday that the Federal Reserve should continue lowering interest rates, possibly veering into negative territory, in order
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Why would a 25-year-old medical student attend a summit on Alzheimer’s disease in the nation’s capital? And why is he thinking about dementia at all? Nihal Satyadev said he wants to change everyone’s perception of Alzheimer’s disease, and that includes young people. Members of his national endeavor—the Youth Movement Against Alzheimer’s (YMAA)—can be found in
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The IRS wants us to know that it is getting really serious about abuse in the area of the syndication of conservation easements. IR-2019-182 issued on November 12 tells us: “The Internal Revenue Service announced today a significant increase in enforcement actions for syndicated conservation easement transactions, a priority compliance area for the agency. Financial
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The “Fast Money” traders shared their first moves for the market open. Karen Finerman was a buyer of Disney.  Dan Nathan was a seller of the SPDR S&P Retail ETF. Lori Calvasina was a buyer of small caps.  Guy Adami was a buyer of PayPal.  Disclosure Trader disclosure: Dan is Long TLT Dec call spread. XLP Nov
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