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Inflationary policies in the U.S. and China ought to stoke demand, says Henry To. See full story.
Here’s a map of the largest company in every state by market cap
A map of the largest company in each state by market cap from Broadview Networks looks much like the 2015 edition. Apple Inc. is still the big cheese in California and ExxonMobil is king in Texas while J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. reigns supreme in New York. See full story.
Stock market ticks higher as Dow presses toward 20,000
U.S. stocks are rising modestly on Friday, with the Dow average inching closer to the psychologically important 20,000 level and on track for its longest weekly winning streak in more than a year. See full story.
Unless ‘Rogue One’ is the highest-grossing film of the year, it’ll be a disappointment
While Felicity Jones’ Jyn Erso and her rebel comrades take on the Empire to steal design plans for the Death Star, Disney is bringing its first “Star Wars” film sans the Skywalker family glue that’s held the franchise together. And, it being a “Star Wars” flick, expectations are grand. See full story.
What to do with your IRA before 2016 ends
Here’s a sampling of what experts recommend. See full story.
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Experts told MarketWatch back in late August that the “several weeks” timeline was unrealistic at best. See full story.
