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Investment
Investors finance lawsuits for potentially big returns
Nov 22, 2018
The practice of advancing portions of expected personal injury settlements to plaintiffs draws scrutiny from states.
The low-fee wars have no end in sight
by
Justin Ho
Oct 11, 2018
Management fees race to the bottom as investors embrace passive index funds.
The battle for small e-investors
by
Erika Beras
Sep 4, 2018
Big banks are slashing fees — or even eliminating them.
Why the former education secretary says "education runs on lies"
by
Amy Scott
and Maria Hollenhorst
Sep 3, 2018
There's a disconnect between politicians' words on education and their actions, says Arne Duncan.
Kenyan president comes to the White House
by
Erika Beras
Aug 27, 2018
President Donald Trump will welcome Kenya’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta, to the White House today. When it comes to trade and investment, there’s a lot for them to talk about. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Investors flock to previously flooded Houston neighborhoods with hopes of big returns
by
Andy Uhler
Aug 22, 2018
Some homeowners are eager to sell, but officials fear new renters will be put in harm's way.
For public good, not for profit.
Turkey’s new debt problem
Aug 13, 2018
Because of the country’s falling currency, its foreign debt just got a lot more expensive.
A hedge fund gets hungry for Campbell Soup
by
Justin Ho
Aug 10, 2018
Big investment groups are scouring the market for companies whose stock they think could be worth more.
How savvy investments help members of Congress
by
Amy Scott
Aug 9, 2018
U.S. Rep. Chris Collins of New York was arrested and charged this week with allegedly passing on information he learned as a board member of a Australian pharmaceutical company to family members who quickly sold their stock to avoid big losses. Collins, like about of half of his colleagues in Congress, owns stock in publicly […]