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Why tech billionaire Marc Lore isn’t big on reading books

Marc Lore keeps it real in an exclusive chat with Yahoo Finance Live.

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Timing the market is a 'fool's game': financial adviser

Ron Carson, Carson Group CEO, told Yahoo Finance that it's important for investors to be comfortable with risk.

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Avoid 'knee-jerk' investing decisions amid election uncertainty: financial adviser

Mariner Wealth Advisors Managing Director Jana Shoulders is telling her clients to remain calm amid uncertainty surrounding the impending U.S. presidential election.

4 years ago
US must 'encourage people to have more children' in order to keep up with China: author

With U.S.-China tensions mounting, Vox Co-Founder Matthew Yglesias believes he’s found a way for America to maintain its position as the world’s leading superpower. His proposal? Tripling America’s population, bringing it to roughly 1 billion citizens by the year 2100. The U.S. currently has about 331.4 million Americans, miles short of China’s population of 1.4 billion.

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How King Arthur Baking Company has pivoted to meet the needs of homebound bakers

One of the beneficiaries of coronavirus-era trends has been King Arthur Baking Company, which saw a 271% increase in flour sold by the pound.

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Madison Reed CEO: Coronavirus lockdowns proved 'hair coloring is important to people'

As coronavirus cases continue to surge across the U.S., Madison Reed’s success is a sign that at-home hair care may be here to stay.

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The advertising business incentivizes segregation: industry veteran

Steve Stoute, founder and CEO of Translation and UnitedMasters told Yahoo Finance that the advertising industry 'puts people into boxes."

4 years ago

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'The wisest investment' right now: How to ask for a raise during coronavirus

Despite the coronavirus, employees can still negotiate with their employers for better pay or benefits, Columbia University law professor and “Ask for More” author Alexandra Carter told Yahoo Finance’s “The First Trade” this week.

4 years ago
Why the sharing economy is 'all up for grabs' in a world after the coronavirus

Jefferies analyst Simon Powell describes why coronavirus could imperil brick and mortar fast fashion and the sharing economy.

4 years ago

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Smarkets: Coronavirus crisis boosting Trump's poll numbers, but that may not last

President Trump has opened up his approval rating lead against Joe Biden amid the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago
Why financial professionals say cybersecurity is the toughest risk to manage

The Association of Financial Professionals is out with its 2020 Risk Survey, citing that business leaders are most concerned with cybersecurity risks.

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Why your hamburgers may get pricier in 2020

Look out for rising beef prices in 2020.

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'Star Wars: The rise of Skywalker' is a 'billion-dollar movie': analyst

'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' is a "billion dollar movie worldwide all day long."

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'Frozen 2' could 'easily' break $1 billion: Box Office Guru founder

Disney’s “Frozen 2” debuted weekend, bringing in $127 million in North America and $350 million worldwide, and one expert expects it to easily break $1 billion.

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'Totally on trend': Why a 'booty shakin' llama is one of this year's hottest toys

With the holidays areound the corner, one of the most exciting items for kids this year might be “The Booty Shakin’ Llama,” according to “The Toy Guy” Chris Byrne.

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Why Cyber Monday is more important than Black Friday

As it’s becoming easier for consumers to shop online rather than in stores, results from a new Deloitte survey results show that Cyber Monday is more relevant than Black Friday.

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Vacation rental company Vacasa enters unicorn territory

Vacasa recently announced a $319 million strategic investment round led by Silver Lake, making its total investment to date more than $500 million, and valuing the company upwards of $1 billion.

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How YouTube's 'snackable' content could change the streaming landscape

“YouTube has got a really strong hold on the market around the snacking of content,” says one analyst.

5 years ago

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Conagra updates Slim Jim, hoping to appeal to young consumers

Conagra is boosting its presence in the snack aisle.

5 years ago

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'Joker' shows there's a market for 'R-rated comic book fare'

“Joker” hit the box office this weekend and smashed October records, despite heavy controversy over the film’s depiction of violence.

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