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The Markets Face a Rare Double Decline

The losses in tech stocks and bonds is wrecking investor portfolios, and analysts warn of more sell-offs.  » mehr lesen

Did You Sell an Old Desk Online? You May Receive a Tax Form.

A law requires online marketplaces to send out a Form 1099-K for sales of $600 or more. Most casual sellers will not owe taxes on the sales, but that’s not always clear....

Maurice Kanbar, Who Defuzzed Sweaters and Defanged Vodka, Dies at 93

He was a busy inventor, entrepreneur and investor (movie theaters, real estate, a “super food” and more) whose Skyy Vodka was, he claimed, hangover-free.  » mehr lesen

Stock Market Ends an Ugly Quarter With Another Volatile Day

The S&P 500 has fallen for three consecutive quarters, the kinds of losses investors have not faced since 2009.  » mehr lesen

Bonds May Be Having Their Worst Year Yet

This has been the most devastating time for bonds since at least 1926, and maybe in centuries. But, our columnist writes, much of the damage is already behind us.  » mehr lesen

Withholding College Transcripts for Loan Payment Is ‘Abusive,’ Agency Says

Transcript withholding can make it difficult for students to apply for jobs even if they’ve graduated, since they can’t prove to prospective employers that they have a degree.  » mehr lesen

Price of New A.L.S. Treatment Will Be $158,000 Per Year, Maker Says

The list price of the therapy, Relyvrio, is much higher than an economic research group recommends, but the company says most patients will pay very little themselves.  » mehr lesen

Sleepy Corner of U.K.’s Pension Industry Forced the Bank of England’s Hand

Complex financial instruments that pension funds use to minimize the impact of interest rate changes led to the bond market rout.  » mehr lesen

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