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Read More Why Coronavirus Delivers Fresh Dose of Recession to Market Mark DeCambre , MW A more apropos adage for today’s market bears may be that when an outbreak of coronavirus grinds the world’s second-largest economy to a... Read More Coronavirus Worries Well Overdone, and Are Part of a Pattern Market Minder , Fisher We aren’t even two months into 2020, yet many pundits believe the Wuhan coronavirus will make the global expansion gravely ill. Some have... Read More Warren Buffett Offers No Surprises In His Annual Letter Michael De La Merced , NYT The Berkshire Hathaway chief noted the steady money making of the conglomerate, but gave no insight into succession or other hot topics. Read More Sorry, "Easy Money" & "Sloppy Loans" Didn’t Cause ’08 John Tamny , RealClearMarkets Bloomberg’s Jaw-Dropping Effort To Put a Bull’s Eye on Wall Street Editorial , NYP The latest jaw-dropper in Mike Bloomberg’s ongoing ideological makeover is a doozy: The former Salomon Brothers partner and... Read More Arizona Rightly Pushes Back on California Privacy Aggression Andrew Wilford , RCM President Trump Was Very Correct To Pardon Michael Milken F.H. Buckley , Examiner President Trump has taken some criticisms for the pardons he recently issued, so let’s take a look at one of them: Michael Milken. In 1990,... Read More What Wise Investors Do With 401(k)s When Markets Hit Highs Nancy Tengler , USAT Rarely do investors consider defensive moves in their 401(k)s when stocks are rallying, but that’s exactly when you should start... Read More Why You Don’t Necessarily Need a 401(k) to Retire Rich Catherine Brock , Motley Fool Sure, 401(k)s have some nice perks. But there are other ways to ensure you get the retirement lifestyle you want. Read More Will Congress Pick Up On DOJ, and Stop Ticketmaster Monopoly? Mark Perry , RCM Democrats Must Reject the Billionaire Class Altogether John Nichols , The Nation Sanders is right that the party cannot surrender to a corrupt political system bought by billionaires like Mr. Bloomberg. Read More Post Debate, Democrats Are Now the Party of Socialism Rep. Steve Scalise , Fox News After the Democratic debate in Las Vegas, it’s clearer than ever that President Trump is the only candidate we can trust with America’s... Read More How the $23 Trillion Debt Problem May Affect Your Own Money Kristin Tate , The Hill People will pay the debt bill for the federal government. Read More Entrepreneurs & the Economy Fisher Investments on Election-Year Uncertainty: This, Too, Shall Pass Fisher...