• Trump Plans $500 Obamacare Rebates Before Midterms. Up to 1 Million Americans Could Get Checks.

    President Donald Trump‘s administration is preparing to send $500 health care rebate payments to as many as 1 million Americans in the weeks leading up to the November midterm elections.According to an exclusive report from Axios, the payments would go to certain Affordable Care Act enrollees in 30 states who the administration says were overcharged for their health insurance coverage. The rebates are expected to be delivered through direct deposit before the November 3 election.The timing puts the unusual health care payments squarely in the middle of the midterm campaign, as Trump and congressional Republicans seek to focus voters on…

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  • Is China investable again?

    It always was – at the right price and for those with eyes wide open to the economic downside WITH Chinese stocks rallying hard this year, global investors are asking: is the country investable after all? The answer is yes, and it always was. The broad Chinese market had fallen…

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  • OCBC opens up in-app platinum, palladium trading to retail investors

    [SINGAPORE] OCBC has expanded the precious metals trading capabilities on its mobile application, allowing retail investors to trade platinum and palladium bullion. Starting from Tuesday (Aug 11), mass retail customers can digitally invest in platinum and palladium starting from a minimum of 0.01 ounce. Based on pricing from Friday, this…

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  • Wall Street’s Blistering Rally Lost Steam On Thursday. Stocks Were Mixed.

    Stocks were mixed on Wednesday following a blistering rally that sent indexes to all-time highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average made new gains, climbing 0.49%, while the S&P 500 edged down, falling 0.17% The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite underperformed, declining 0.83%. Google underperformed, falling almost 4% after the company announced a…

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  • Upset Taylor Swift says she was told Ticketmaster could handle demand

    POP superstar Taylor Swift said on Friday it was “excruciating” for her to watch fans struggle to secure tickets for her upcoming U.S. tour after she had been assured that Ticketmaster could handle large demand. The New York Times reported that the US Justice Department was investigating whether Ticketmaster parent…

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