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By Edward Hugh “People should seriously consider that Japan’s economy may have fallen into recession despite the weaker yen and a stock rally from the BOJ’s easing and the flexible fiscal policy by Abe’s administration,” said Maiko Noguchi, senior economist at Daiwa Securities. “Initial expectations that the economy could … Read entire story.
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A day before the open enrollment deadline for private health coverage under Obamacare, some consumers were unable to submit applications because of "intermittent issues" with income verification, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department said on Saturday. It said in a statement that it had worked with the …
As regular readers here know, I’m a big fan of simplicity: fewer funds and fewer accounts, whenever it’s possible to do so without having to make some major tradeoff elsewhere. Readers with a similar set of preferences may be interested in Harry Sit’s recent article, about how he uses Fidelity not only to fulfill his […]
By Tony SagamiApplied Materials. Boeing. Coach. Ford. Intel. McDonald’s. Nike. Pfizer.What do those household name companies have in common? Not much, other than that a huge part of the sales come from outside the US.Really, really huge.Collectively, the 500 companies in the S&P 500 get 46{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540} of their …