Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as yields hold steady, bank stocks swing
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is ticking higher Wednesday after Ford Motor and other big stocks rose following their latest earnings reports.
The S&P 500 was up 0.4% in early trading and on track to return to a record. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was 141 points higher,
Read MoreThe best retirement plans of 2024
Key points
- American workers have no shortage of options for selecting the best retirement plan.
- Most people are eligible for more than one retirement plan.
- Retirement plans generally offer tax advantages.
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Read MoreEmergency court order will protect retirement plans impacted by local company’s alleged embezzlement
The United States Department of Labor received an emergency court order to protect retirement plan assets owned by a Sewickley company that allegedly embezzled millions of dollars from those plans.
According to the Department of Labor, RiversEdge Advanced Retirement Solutions LLC and its owner, Paul Palguta,
Read MoreState-run banks have had a good year. Now for the dividends.
The central government may seek higher dividends from state-owned banks in the next fiscal year on the back of their strong performance, while dividend from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may be on similar levels or a tad lower than the record high of the current fiscal, two people aware of the matter said.
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Read MoreA cryptocurrency investment that seemed too good to be true costs victim almost €10,000
At the end of February a reader who we will call Joan was on Facebook and came across an article that looked like it had come from a reputable Irish news source highlighting how a reputable Irish television personality had made a serious amount of money following a judiciously placed investment in cryptocurrency.
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