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Your ‘safe’ investing bets could turn out to be a gamble in retirement The older investors get, the more conservative they tend to be with their money. That’s not the bravado of youth fading away — that’s sound strategy. After all, it’s one thing to play fast and loose when you’re young, but investors nearing retirement don’t have a lot of time to make up for bets gone bad. Unfortunately, many Americans today don’t have the luxury of doing what worked for their parents and grandparents. In… Source link

The 2021 NFL draft finally has arrived. It will be tough to beat the 2020 draft’s unexpectedly great theater, but five quarterbacks populating the upper reaches of this year’s Round 1 absolutely creates some early drama. In our final mock draft, we have a few big developments — namely two possible first-rounders – Alabama C-OG Landon Dickerson and LSU WR Terrace Marshall Jr. – sliding out of Round 1 because of medical concerns.  How much trade action will there be? That’s also a… Source link

“If you want to gamble, go to the casinos. This is not what the markets are for,” Loop Capital analyst Anthony Chukumba warned retail investors playing GameStop (GME). “This is not investing,” he told Yahoo Finance Live during Monday’s trading session. The video game retailer’s shares soared than 130% before coming back down and briefly going negative during a wild trading session on Monday. Shares were temporarily halted for trading throughout the morning following a crush on… Source link

US president Donald Trump is waging war on the streets of America but the strongman approach is fomenting resistance, according to those on the ground. US federal agents fired tear gas canisters at Black Lives Matter demonstrators in downtown Portland on Friday, US time, during the 56th straight day of protests amid growing scrutiny over the use of border patrol officers in the city. Security forces have frequently tear-gassed and clubbed demonstrators during the unrest. The US Justice… Source link