Finance
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An SEC official is siding with big asset managers who say hedge funds like Saba Capital should be banned from taking activist stakes in closed-end funds
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Robert Jackson hopes to prevent the kind of closed-end fund activism that funds like Boaz Weinstein’s...
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379A Columbia professor says if you want to understand how Wall Street took over the American economy, you should read these 10 books
Columbia professor Nicholas Lemann chronicles the evolution of the American corporation in his new book “Transaction Man.” He shared with Business Insider...
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AUTOMATION: The multitrillion-dollar accounts payable market is finally digitizing — here’s how payments providers can grab a piece of it
This is a preview of the Accounts Payable Automation research report from Business Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. Business Insider Intelligence...
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414Beyond Meat’s CEO isn’t selling any of his shares anytime soon — and thinks the company could someday make $40 billion in revenue
Beyond Meat Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown told Bloomberg news that he’s focused on the long term and isn’t selling his shares...
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Facebook is gearing up for a year from hell in 2020, Mark Zuckerberg warns: ‘This is going to be a very tough year’ (FB)
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is warning that 2020 is “going to be a very tough year” for the company. The company is...
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Apple’s $24 billion wearables segment is now almost as big as its Mac business (AAPL)
Apple’s wearables and accessories products accounted for nearly as much revenue in the company’s just-completed fiscal year as its Mac computers. Sales...
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State income tax rates across America, ranked from highest to lowest
Taxes are due on April 15, 2020. Many Americans will file a state income tax return in addition to a federal income...
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I moved from Canada to the US, and 3 money differences threw me for a loop
When I moved to the US from Canada, I figured I wouldn’t have that much to learn since I spoke fluent English...
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The world’s skinniest skyscraper is almost completed. I toured its first luxury condo — take a look inside the NYC tower that’s 24 times taller than it is wide.
The architect of 111 West 57th Street describes it as the “quintessential” New York City building, but I’m not sure I agree...
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LIVE: Here come Facebook’s Q3 earnings (FB)
Facebook is announcing its Q3 2019 earnings after markets close on Tuesday. Here are the key numbers Wall Street is expecting (consensus...