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Deutsche Bank in crisis: three things to think about
By FN Staff/ 10.01.16 Investors tire of Deutsche’s rollercoaster ride… Top investors have begun to insist Deutsche Bank needs a rescue, even though it insists it doesn’t want one, following a week of turmoil in which its shares see-sawed and
World Trade Set for Slowest Yearly Growth Since Global Financial Crisis
WTO cuts world trade growth forecast to 1.7% in 2016 By PAUL HANNON and WILLIAM MAULDIN Wall Street Journal Updated Sept. 27, 2016 5:16 p.m. ET World trade will this year grow at the slowest pace since the global
Trump, Clinton Deadlocked in Bloomberg Poll Before Key Debate
– By : Bloomberg / John McCormick Date : 26-Sep-2016 The Republican nominee erased the Democrat’s advantage in August’s two-way contest. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are locked in a tied two-way race for the presidency as they head to Hofstra University
5 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR OFFICE MORE AWESOME!
Your office should be the kind of place you want to spend eight hours (or more). Because it’s where you and your colleagues will be going, every day, five days a week (or more). You may not be able to
16-YEAR-OLD MADE $43,000 ON THESE STOCKS IN 3 YEARS
Sudarshan Sridharan may not have been old enough to drive a Tesla, but that didn’t stop him from profiting on the stock. Unlike most 16-year-olds, Sridharan manages about a quarter of a million dollars of his parents’ retirement money. It
THESE COMPANIES OFFER PAID VACATION … AND PAY FOR YOUR VACATION
U.S. workers have become notoriously bad about taking all their paid vacation days. But some employers have sweetened the pot to encourage their staff to not only take their time but often expand their horizons, too. Roughly 3% of employers
HOW A SACRAMENTO MANUFACTURER USED TECHNOLOGY TO CUT ENERGY EXPENSES
Tri Tool Inc. makes custom-designed, precision portable machine tools for clients in the U.S. and around the world. That means the Rancho Cordova-based firm faces all the competitive challenges of a globalized economy — and needs every advantage it can
NEW LAW AIMS TO SIMPLIFY PAPERWORK FOR BUSINESSES CLAIMING STATE TAX REFUND
Businesses making installment payments on outstanding liabilities owed to the state Board of Equalization can now file a single claim for refunds that covers all prior and future overpayments of taxes, under a law signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown.
BENIOFF: I WOULD’VE PAID MORE THAN $26B FOR LINKEDIN
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff would have bid as much as $26 billion for business networking site LinkedIn, VentureBeat reports, after parsing through a new LinkedIn securities filing. Dubbed “Party A” in the SEC filing, it’s clear that Benioff was willing
VERIZON CALLS TIME ON YAHOO BY BUYING IT
IT WAS not so long ago—four years back—that a former Google executive, Marissa Mayer (pictured), arrived to run Yahoo, and its employees hung posters emblazoned with her face and the word “Hope” around the internet firm’s office, in a nod
ADDRESSING THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE BREXIT VOTE
By now, most of us probably heard about UK voting to leave EU. There are many commentaries on this topic. One of the questions people are asking is this: Is there a chance that the UK could stay in the
BREXIT ‘EXTRAORDINARILY DANGEROUS’ FOR U.S. BANKS
Although fears of a possible vote by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union had been growing, most U.S. analysts and bankers believed the chances of the “Brexit” push succeeding were unlikely. But after Britain shocked the world by
ELIZABETH WARREN WANTS TO RESCUE YOUR STRANDED 401(K) PLAN
The typical American worker stays at a job for only four years. As many find out, switching employers can wreak havoc on your retirement plan. The U.S. Government Accountability Office estimates two in five employees cash out small 401(k) balances
THE HIDDEN COST FOR STAY-AT-HOME AMERICAN PARENTS
Beyond lost wages, moms or dads who don’t return to work forfeit growth in those wages and in retirement and other benefits. The decision around whether to go back to work after having a baby — and pay for childcare
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE REFINANCES DEBT.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc., the aerospace company that is one of the Sacramento area’s largest employers, said Monday that it will refinance its long-term debt, gaining financial flexibility and saving about $20 million a year in future interest payments. Aerojet’s