An Apple iPhone 6 phones are taken out of a shipping box at a Verizon store on September 18, 2014 in Orem, Utah. Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus go on sale September 20. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images George Frey | Getty Images News | Getty Images Over a third of consumers
Feeling nervous about Monday’s stock market drop and considering a move to cash until you think the worst is past? Think twice. While it’s impossible to predict what stocks will do next, various research shows that missing out on the best-performing days in the market — regardless of when the bad days are — can
ASSOCIATED PRESS Vietnam has a smart strategy to stop China from taking over the entire South China Sea, teaming up with a power Beijing cannot afford to antagonize these days: Russia. China considers the South China Sea its own sea, and it has been doing whatever it takes to advance this mission. Like the building of artificial islands,
Pals who eat together flickr Editorial/Getty Images Just say the number 47 percent and many people know exactly what you are talking about: It was the calculation that the Tax Policy Center did a decade ago of the share of people who pay no federal income tax. At least among tax and political geeks, the number became
There is no question that many people have built their wealth over time using multifamily real estate investments. Likewise, many people have amassed significant amounts of money by investing in the stock market. So in a strategic showdown, which investment takes the prize — multifamily real estate investments or the stock market? I can tell
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday that the U.S.-China trade war will not lead the American economy into a significant decline in economic activity. The “Mad Money” host, who has generally been in favor of a tough trade policy with the economic powerhouse, says he is “more sanguine” about the ongoing tensions in efforts to force
CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger. Michael Kovac | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Walt Disney fell more than 4% in after-hours trading after the entertainment giant’s third-quarter earnings missed Wall Street’s estimates. Disney reported adjusted earnings of $1.35 per share on revenue of $20.25
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Bryan R. Smith | AFP | Getty Images Wall Street’s summer swoon likely isn’t over yet. Several chart analysts are pointing out that while the market has dropped sharply over the the past few days, it still has a long way to go before
Thanagon Karaket / EyeEm | EyeEm | Getty Images Recession is probably a word you haven’t heard in a while, at least not in the present tense. Yet economic experts fret that one could be coming. And how fast that becomes a reality depends in part on U.S. trade negotiations with China. A global recession
Don’t despair. Times like these are often when the best investors make their best buys. Getty The best time to buy stocks is when they are down for reasons that have little to do with the company. This is one of those times. When lots of big orders to sell hit the market stock prices can