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Advisers uncover gold in 'non-monied' clients For most financial advisers, the perplexing concept of "non-monied" might be something to instinctively avoid. But at Clarfeld Financial Advisors, a focus on non-monied spouses has developed into a thriving niche category for the $7.3 billion...

Career Path: From college drop-out to CEO success story Larry Zulch has always been passionate about business. He even dropped out of Reed College, in Portland, Oregon, to run a company left to him by his late uncle. It was there, Zulch says, that he learned most of his lessons. He later...

Iran Currency Iran's government has fixed the exchange rate of the national currency, after it lost 20% against the dollar in two weeks. The rate is now 42,000 rials to the dollar—the official rate had previously been 37,000, but traders were using a rate of 60,000 rials to the dollar. "Anyone...

"When naturalist A. R. Wallace was exploring the Malay Archipelago he planned to obtain food through barter but he found that indigenous people did not want the commodities he brought; Wallace nearly starved." - Extreme Money

"Right after the big 1906 SF earthquake and subsequent fire service providers/ merchants did not accept money they demanded payment in gold" - Extreme Money

BA is more than a commercial jet liner manufacturer, it's active also in defense, cyber-security and space. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Defense,_Space_&_Security

It is amazing how the elephant was going one way and the guy sitting point blocked his was by putting out his left arm, tense moment....

Amazon spent nearly $23B on R&D last year Tech companies claimed the top five spots in the U.S. for research and development spending again last year, investing a combined total of $76 billion. Amazon was at the top of the list, spending $22.6 billion in 2017, 41 percent more than in 2016 (when...

Lockheed to upgrade weapons systems on naval destroyers Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to upgrade weapons systems on several of its Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The deal is valued at more than $80.3 million under the terms of a fixed-price-incentive contract...

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“It is more important to click with people than the shutter.” - Alfred Eisenstaedt

Uber pays nine figures for Brooklyn-based Jump Bikes Uber is betting on e-bikes. The ride-hail giant concluded a months-long courtship when it announced its acquisition of Jump Bikes, the operator of an on-demand pedal-assist-bicycle sharing service. Uber began partnering with Jump in January...

Hedge funds post mixed performance in March, HFR reports Hedge funds posted mixed performance in March as global equities declined on increasing trade and tariff tensions, data from Hedge Fund Research showed. The HFRI Fund Weighed Composite index posted -0.25 percent for March. But the index...

E*Trade puts its stamp on the RIA custodian space E*Trade's $275 million acquisition of Trust Company of America, which was completed Monday, is expected to send the second-tier custodian into growth mode thanks to beefed-up resources, technology and marketing muscle. The first step in that...

Uber Loss Uber has lost another big case at the European Union's top court. The court ruled this morning that a French court was within its rights to fine Uber for running an illegal transport service (specifically its UberPop service, which used regular people as drivers rather than licensed...

I can't speak for AZ but in SF Bay Area our water comes from Sierras...