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Hobby investments can't escape that darn global economy

By Justin Ho
February 14, 2019
The Beanie Baby craze in the '90s is an example of hobby investing.
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Hobby investments are a fun alternative to the stock market. But they aren’t immune from the ebbs and flows of the economy.

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There's yet another proposal to get the government out of the mortgage-guarantee business

By Amy Scott
February 05, 2019

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The blockchain is coming to Wall Street

By Molly Wood
January 21, 2019
"We can have a much more seamless, actually transparent stock trading mechanism using blockchain," says Kristen Howell, a partner with the law firm Fox Rothschild who helps companies create initial coin offerings.
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Future ICOs might start to look a lot more like old-fashioned stock

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How Merriam-Webster “measures” volatility vs. the VIX

By Janet Nguyen
January 11, 2019
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Searches for "volatility" rose 253 percent in 2018, according to data from Merriam-Webster.

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Choppy times ahead for U.S. airlines

By Sabri Ben-Achour
January 11, 2019

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Apple shares drop after news of waning iPhone sales

By Danielle Chiriguayo
January 03, 2019
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address at the Apple 2012 World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Moscone West on June 11, 2012 in San Francisco, California.
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Cook also attributes challenges in China to the projected downturn in revenue.

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U.S. stocks end dismal, volatile year on a bright note

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December 31, 2018
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Health care stocks paved the way for Monday's modest gains, but major U.S. indexes ended 2018 in the red.

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Companies also suffer when the stock market goes crazy

By Justin Ho
December 28, 2018

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U.S. markets on track for worst December since the Great Depression

By Sabri Ben-Achour and Kimberly Adams
December 25, 2018
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...and there are many reasons why.

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