US stocks slide, but Boeing remains bright spot
If the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite falls Wednesday it will be the first five-day decline since before the presidential election.
Earnings
Amazon earnings, a big surprise could be in store
Can Amazon continue to surpass upsized expectations even with regulation fears?
4 tips on navigating the spring home buying season
If you’re thinking about buying a home, get ready for some stiff competition. Realtor.com says the 2018 spring buying season is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in years.
What to Know About Your Taxes
Tax Day 2019: Why you should start prepping now
President Trump signed cuts into law in December, but most of the changes will affect next year’s returns.
IRS needs to modernize crashing computer system, lacks funds
On one of the busiest tax days of the year, IRS software failures highlight a desperate need for the agency to modernize its systems.
On Tax Day, Republicans hope filers are mindful of tax cuts
GOP lawmakers are looking ahead to a second phase.
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Sports
Mickey Mantle rookie card fetches near-record $2.88M at auction
Former NFL offensive lineman Evan Mathis reaps windfall.
Lance Armstrong: A timeline of his cycling career
A timeline of Lance Armstrong's cycling career and controversy.
Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with US government
Lance Armstrong has reached a $5 million settlement with the federal government in a whistleblower lawsuit that could have sought $100 million in damages from the cyclist who was stripped of his record seven Tour de France victories after admitting he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout much of his career.
Airbus, Dassault to develop new European fighter jet
European plane maker Airbus and France's Dassault Aviation have agreed to join forces in developing and producing a new European fighter jet.
Can Avengers: Infinity War Top Black Panther?
Black Panther set a high bar for the next installment in the blockbuster franchise, but Marvel's latest superhero team-up movie seems destined to top its predecessor.
These 9 Retailers Are Actually Opening Stores
Not every brick-and-mortar retailer is being marginalized by Amazon.
Making Sense of the Dow's 425-Point "Plunge"
The nearly 122-year-old index's flaws were on full display on Tuesday.
Sirius XM: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $289.4 million.
Credit Suisse fully compliant on sanctions: CEO
The neutral country has now begun to exchange information on bank clients with foreign tax authorities.
Stocks
Markets Right Now: US stocks open slightly lower
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Comcast offers $31B for Sky, going head-to-head with Fox
Comcast offers 15% more than Fox for the pay-tv company Sky.
Global stocks slide, futures point to weak Wall Street open
Asian shares dipped Wednesday, mirroring a sell-off on Wall Street triggered by worries over slowing growth and falling profits.
Boeing profit rises 57%
The world's biggest planemaker sold a record 763 aircraft last year
Sky withdraws recommendation for Fox bid after higher Comcast offer
The independent directors of pay-TV group Sky said they were withdrawing their recommendation of a takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's Fox.
Nasdaq revenue rises 14.6% on higher trading volumes
Heightened volatility in February, after a prolonged calm in 2017, roiled global equities, bonds, currencies and commodities, markets, and remained elevated through the end of March, helping Nasdaq book gains in the first quarter.
Louisiana: $1.5 billion in tax breaks for $9.4 billion plant
Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says state and local governments offered an estimated $1.5 billion in incentives for a $9.4 billion plastics complex.
Twitter beats Wall Street estimates as growth moves overseas
Still, the social media sector is under intense pressure from lawmakers around the globe for inflaming political debates, allowing abusive language and failing to safeguard personal data.
Boston Scientific: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $298 million.
Retirement
What should you know about permanent life insurance?
What people know and don't know about permanent life insurance.
How to protect a retirement plan in a down market
How to protect your nest egg during market corrections.
Rising interest rates and retirement: pros and cons
Treasury two-year note and stocks offer benefits for people in their golden years.
How I Save $14,000 a Year More Than My Peers
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What Do Inventories Tell Us About the Economy
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8 Valuable Lessons Gained From Largest Retail REIT
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High Dividend Stocks: A Lonely Opportunity?
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How the Avengers Saved Disney's Movie Business
Before "Earth's mightiest heroes," showed up, the entertainment powerhouse had been hit and miss with its live-action film efforts.
Volaris Stock Plunges Again: Is It Time to Bail Out?
Shares of Volaris lost a third of their value in the span of two days following the company's ugly first-quarter earnings report. But its stellar cost structure and strong balance sheet give the company the tools to make a comeback.
7 Small Gestures You Can Make as a Manager That Will Go a Long Way
Want a motivated, engaged staff? Here's how to get it.
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