What’s behind the sudden upswing in nostalgia from the 1990s?
First crop tops and ‘Will & Grace,’ now Tamagotchis and ‘Titanic.’Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B6E000924-CB0F-11E7-BEE1-4956AF9397F2%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Capitol Report: This brutal chart shows what happens when the Senate tax cuts sunset
The Joint Committee on Taxation on Thursday released its distributional analysis of the new version of the Senate tax cut plan — and it shows a pretty ugly result over the longer term.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B9CFC9F14-CAE0-11E7-AA04-35A56D8B0840%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
The Wall Street Journal: Pentagon moves to develop banned intermediate missile
The U.S. is laying the groundwork to build a type of missile banned by a Cold War-era pact unless Russia abandons its own pursuit of the weapons, U.S. officials said.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BC981D320-CB9D-11E7-BEE1-4956AF9397F2%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Capitol Report: Corker worries over true cost of ‘temporary’ cuts in tax bill | Analyst sees Democratic wave in polls
Bob Corker and other Senate deficit hawks worry over ‘temporary’ tax cuts; analyst sees Democratic wave coming; Papadopoulos said he had bigger Trump campaign role; and more.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B1FDF3658-CB95-11E7-BEE1-4956AF9397F2%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Outside the Box: Silicon Valley and venture capitalists are blowing this huge opportunity
Nonwhite, nonmale entrepreneurs have little access to Silicon Valley’s venture-capital funding.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BDA278B7C-CB73-11E7-AA93-BF285E5405A5%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Market Snapshot: Weekly win for U.S. stocks in jeopardy as Russia probe moves closer to Trump
U.S. stocks are setting up for a slight pullback Friday, putting weekly gains for the S&P and Dow at risk, as traders assess the latest developments in an ongoing investigation into Russia’s interference in the U.S. presidential election last year.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B6F4F2602-CB78-11E7-AA04-35A56D8B0840%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
NewsWatch: Elon Musk’s fast route to more cash: A new Tesla Roadster
At an event Thursday evening centered around the new Semi tractor-trailer, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk added a surprise: A new version of the Roadster that could generate more than $250 million for Tesla in a hurry.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BE69FF470-1E2C-49E7-B96E-616E83BF2217%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Beat the System: The reasons Americans give for buying bitcoin show they have no idea what they’re doing
It’s OK to speculate with bitcoin — but at least admit that’s what it is, writes Brett Arends.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B0C5BEB18-CB08-11E7-BEE1-4956AF9397F2%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
ETF Focus: Fears grow that popularity of ETFs is a ticking time bomb
It’s a claim that has been hotly disputed, but which is being more fiercely debated by the day: ETFs have gotten too big for their own good, making them an unappreciated risk in the event of a market decline.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7BE3EDFC98-CA26-11E7-AA93-BF285E5405A5%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Market Extra: Beneath a calm surface, the stock market is undergoing a major change
If there’s one word that would seem to describe the U.S. stock market in 2017, it’s this: quiet. But a crucial shift may be taking place below the surface.Source: http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid=%7B6B6ED858-C974-11E7-9B2A-8312BBCD5A51%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
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