Florida 2000: The game of nightmares. Rhona Wise / Agence France-Presse / Getty Images Analysts will continue to fill out research reports with guesses as to what a Joe Biden presidency would mean if Donald Trump won a stock market election. But nothing is likely to shake financial markets coming …
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Three of the most prominent businesses in the U.S. are taking steps to change their services to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act. Google Parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, + 2.60% GOOG, + 2.67% , Facebook Inc. FB, + 0.45% , and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, + 4.08% are the top …
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Americans with 401 (k) plans may think they have saved a lot for retirement, but a new government rule will show them exactly how much money they will see in their old age. The Department of Labor has published its interim final rule whereby managers have plans for defined contributions, …
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Investors familiar with the rapid acceleration of the US dollar could look to Washington for an answer. “The state of political anger clearly knows the dollar as the failure of more fiscal stimulus [and] the clear partisan skirmishing over post-in voting, which threatens to undermine the credibility of the election, …
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