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Pre-IPO Fund Debuts In Listing From Keating

From 247wallst site, By JON C. OGG, Keating Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KIPO) is debuting in trading today.  The closed-end fund […]

Listen to Warren Buffett

I know part of the reason I’m so charmed by Warren Buffett is that I grew up in Omaha. My […]

Goldman Said to Be Planning CDs Tied to Equities

By Matt Robinson, Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) plans to issue four certificates of deposit linked to stocks as […]

Residential Housing Ready to Awaken?

After half a decade of withering sales and slumping prices, there are strong and diverse signs that the single-family housing […]

Fixed mortgage rates hover near lows for 6th week

WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hovered above its record low for a sixth straight […]

10 Things Santa Won’t Tell You

10 Things Santa Won’t Tell You His hearty “ho-ho-ho” might scare the children and ruin your budget. By KELLI B. […]

Billionaire Prokhorov Touts Gold as Trump Embraces Foreclosures

By Matthew G. Miller and Peter Newcomb, Bloomberg, Stock markets are down. Europe is gyrating. Cash generates minuscule returns. Commodities, […]

An IPO for the Empire State Building

By Douglas A. McIntyre, 247WallSt site, The Empire State Building was erected in 1930, at the beginning of the Great Depression. […]

Turning 30? Four things you must do

It’s never too early to start planning your finances, but it can get too late. So if you are turning […]

4 Risks That Will Hamper Your Retirement

By Dividend Growth Investor, Invest Place.com, Investors who plan on living off their assets in retirement face several risks. The […]