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"The Magic Is Gone" - Retirement Will Be Different Going Forward

The fact is, retirement will be different going forward than it has ever been. Expect to see more “mature” employees in the workforce...

Economic Woes: 1-In-4 Renters Are Now Spending Over Half Their Income On Housing

Because the cost of buying property, maintaining it, and covering property taxes has jumped, so have the costs of renting... even for the middle class.

Meet The 5 Hedge Fund Managers Who Made More Than $1 Billion Each In 2019

15 managers made a collective $12 billion, despite only a third of them beating the S&P in 2019.

Dan Loeb's Luxury Yacht Slams Into "The Most Remarkable Reef In The West Indies" Near Belize

"Officers are doing an investigation. We know that damage was done."

Is Poetic Justice Coming For The 1%?

...this of course will lead to an implosion of capitalist wealth creation right out of Atlas Shrugged. Which is to say the 1% will lose twice...

UMich Sentiment Surges For 6th Straight Month Led By 'Hope'

"Hope" - the expectations index - increased to 92.6, the second-highest reading of the record-long U.S. economic expansion

Subprime Auto Loans Explode, "Serious Delinquencies" Spike To Record

But this time, there is no unemployment crisis; these are the good times...

Democrat Nightmare: Majority Of Americans Say They're Better Off Now Than In Past Elections

Sixty-two percent give Trump a great deal or fair amount of credit for improvement in the state of the economy in the past few years -- more than the 51% giving former President Barack Obama the same level of credit.

Leaked: Fake Resume Used By Lori Loughlin's Daughter To Falsely Obtain College Admission

The resume claims gold medals in crew - a sport neither of Loughlin's daughters is ever believed to have participated in.

Lebanese People Grab Gold In Effort To Protect Savings

With restrictions being put on the amount of some cash withdrawals, they are withdrawing their money as quickly as possible and placing their trust... in gold.

The Dutch Work From Home More Than Any Europeans

...1.8 percent of 15-24 year-olds worked from home in EU countries compared to 5 percent of 25-49 year-olds and 6.4 percent of 50-64 year-olds...

The U.S. Cities Mired In The Most Debt

...this year, 63 cities do not have enough money to pay their bills and total municipal debt now stands at $323 billion...

Smaller Restaurants Forced Into Bankruptcy As Foot Traffic Collapses

"There are too many restaurants."

Steve Cohen's Bid To Buy The New York Mets Is On "Life Support"

The current owners are (again) said to have changed the terms of the deal in its late stages...

Pelosi Shredded After Tearing Up SOTU Speech; Offers Lame Excuse

"She looked like she was reading the Cheesecake Factory menu all night"

Europe's Worst Cities For Traffic Congestion

...that equates to 225 extra hours stuck behind the wheel or nine days and nine hours each year...

The Economic Path Forward May Lead Over A Cliff

"Like many of you, I'm troubled by a future that is hurling at us with ever greater speed and for which, in reality, all of us have very limited control..."