3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week

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Stocks jumped last week, buoyed by strong earnings reports that helped send the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) past 23,000 points for the first time in its history. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) didn’t have quite as big a week, but both indexes set new highs are are up significantly in 2017. Continue […]

Fidelity has staff meeting on sex harassment after 2 leave

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WASHINGTON –  The manager of Fidelity Investments’ stock-picking unit held an emergency meeting last week to reiterate the firm’s policies against sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior, a person familiar with the matter said. Continue Reading Below The meeting followed the departure of two portfolio managers earlier this month after one […]

Better Buy: Kroger vs. Costco

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Peter Lynch once said retail investors should “invest in what you know,” and it’s likely that a lot of readers will have shopped at either Kroger (NYSE: KR) or Costco (NASDAQ: COST) recently. Kroger is the largest pure-play supermarket in the country, operating under brand names Kroger, Ralphs, King Soopers, and others. Meanwhile, Costco […]

5 Habits That’ll Keep You From Getting Rich

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We all want to accumulate wealth, either during our careers or in time for retirement. However, countless Americans wind up sabotaging their efforts by repeating the same critical errors. Here are just a few of the habits that’ll prevent you from amassing your fortune. Continue Reading Below 1. Gambling Though […]

3 Reasons to Stay Away From Qualcomm

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Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) has been under siege this year. The chipmaker’s business has run into trouble thanks to a feud with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), which has encouraged other smartphone players to join the fight against the so-called “Qualcomm tax.” Continue Reading Below But this isn’t the only problem that Qualcomm […]