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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Larry King distills thousands of interviews into a few life lessons

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For a complete history of broadcasting, you do not need to go through archives or visit a museum. Just have a chat with Larry King.

U.S. taxpayers procrastinate on filing returns this year

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tax season in the United States is off to a slow start.

Ackman's Pershing Square sells Valeant stake, takes $3 billion loss

BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman walked away from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc on Monday with a loss of more than $3 billion as he sold his entire stake in the struggling drug company after trying to rescue it for some 18 months.

Activist CIAM pens fresh letter to Euro Disney board

LONDON (Reuters) - Activist investor CIAM has written to the board of Euro Disney objecting to plans by Walt Disney Co to take over the company, a letter seen with Reuters showed.

Morgan Stanley hiring hundreds into wealth unit to train technophobe advisers

(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is hiring hundreds of tech-savvy specialists at its wealth management branches to train advisers on the firm's new digital tools, the bank's co-head of wealth management Andy Saperstein said in an interview.

JP Morgan prepares wealth clients for change in IRAs

NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has sent some wealth management customers letters this month notifying them that they could be moved to the firm's self-directed platform soon ahead of a pending Labor Department retirement regulation, the bank said on Monday.

Merrill Lynch may keep commission-based retirement accounts: source

(Reuters) - Merrill Lynch, a unit of Bank of America Corp, may not entirely do away with its commission-based retirement accounts, after Trump ordered the Labor Department last month to delay the proposed retirement-savings rule.

Gadgets keep Fido and Fluffy safe and well-fed

New York (Reuters) - Erik Hagen bought an interactive camera that dispenses treats to amuse his pets, but he is the one who has become addicted.

Goldman sees U.S. rate hike in June after one in March

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs economists said on Friday they stuck with their call that the Federal Reserve will increase interest rates next week but now see its next hike in June rather than September in the wake of a stronger-than-forecast jobs report for February.

Life lessons from the 'first lady of nails'

NEW YORK (Reuters) - OPI's nail polish is ubiquitous around the world, but the beauty products company had humble beginnings as a dental supply operation in the 1980s.