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Those earning less than $30,000 spend more on these four vices than workers earning more than $80,000, according to a new survey. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Europe is poised to lead global growth in electric-car sales next year as governments across the region offer consumers ever-sweeter incentives toward the purchase of new vehicles.Momentum is building in a market that’s already the world’s second-biggest — well behind China but significantly ahead of North America — as the European Union on Wednesday set in motion an unprecedented plan to become net neutral on carbon emissions by mid-century. With car manufacturers already facing the stark choice of either offloading emissions-free vehicles or paying stiff EU penalties on polluting models, 2020 is shaping up as do or die …read more […]

The financial regulations require hedge funds and wealthy investors that exceeded the $100 million equity holdings threshold to file a report that shows their positions at the end of every quarter. Even though it isn’t the intention, these filings to a certain extent level the playing field for ordinary investors. The latest round of 13F […] …read more […]

How do we determine whether AZZ Incorporated (NYSE:AZZ) makes for a good investment at the moment? We analyze the sentiment of a select group of the very best investors in the world, who spend immense amounts of time and resources studying companies. They may not always be right (no one is), but data shows that […] …read more […]

Although the masses and most of the financial media blame hedge funds for their exorbitant fee structure and disappointing performance, these investors have proved to have great stock picking abilities over the years (that’s why their assets under management continue to swell). We believe hedge fund sentiment should serve as a crucial tool of an […] …read more […]

Twitter Inc plans to set up an independent research group to create an “open and decentralized” system for social networks, CEO Jack Dorsey said on Wednesday, which could relieve pressure on the company to appease critics of its content policies but also give rise to a new crop of competitors. The system, or “standard,” would not be owned by any single private company, Dorsey said, and would enable individuals to use a variety of services to access the same network, just like they choose different email providers to see the same messages. Policing speech on social media sites …read more […]

One of the best investments we can make is in our own knowledge and skill set. With that in mind, this article will… …read more […]

Normally analysts reiterate stock ratings – so when a stock is upgraded, it’s worth taking note. This afternoon, UBS analyst Markus Mittermaier upgraded his firm’s rating on General Electric (GE) from Neutral to Buy, while boosting the price target from $11.50 to $14.00. If everything goes right, the analyst expects the industrial giant’s stock to soar nearly 30% over the next 12 months.Mittermaier says “2020 will be a critical inflection point for the turnaround and the stock,” and investors are taking notice. The stock is up 1.5% in after-hours trading and edging closer to its 52-week high of $11.84. GE …read more […]