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Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – April 10, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – April 10, 2023:

Inside Morgan Stanley’s Success—and What’s Ahead

Inside Morgan Stanley’s Success—and What’s Ahead

The firm plans to hit $10 trillion in client assets over the next decade. If James Gorman can get it there, the stock will keep winning.

Growth Funds Are Poised to Outshine Again. Here’s How to Pick the Right Ones.

Due to shifting market dynamics, some growth funds might no longer hold what have long been considered growth stocks. Three actively managed funds to consider.

This Fintech Is Safe From Banking Turmoil. Buy It While It’s Cheap.

This Fintech Is Safe From Banking Turmoil. Buy It While It’s Cheap.

Financial-software provider Jack Henry & Associates, at its cheapest valuation in years, can keep prospering even if banks continue to stumble.

Pinterest Is Staging a Turnaround. Why the Stock Is a Buy.

Pinterest Is Staging a Turnaround. Why the Stock Is a Buy.

A new CEO—and an improvement in earnings—means that shares in the social-media site could rise by 20% from current levels.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – April 3, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – April 3, 2023:

The Battle Over TikTok Is Just Starting

The Battle Over TikTok Is Just Starting

Americans spent 53 billion hours on TikTok last year, according to one Wall Street estimate. If the service is banned in the U.S., much of that time could go to Meta, YouTube, and Snap. What it all means for stocks.

Barney Frank Says He Tried to Save Signature Bank

Barney Frank Says He Tried to Save Signature Bank

The former Democratic congressman, of Dodd-Frank fame, has a lot to say about the rapid demise of the New York bank that he served as a director.

These 15 Midsize Banks Have a Risky Specialty

These 15 Midsize Banks Have a Risky Specialty

With high concentrations of commercial real estate loans, these midsize lenders could come under pressure. But they look to be managing the risks well.

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

March’s Stock Market Came in Like a Lion, Goes Out Like a Bull

The Stock Market Rallied Into a Banking Slowdown. Be Worried.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – March 27, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – March 27, 2023:

The 10 Years Before Retirement Are Critical. How to Be Ready.

The 10 Years Before Retirement Are Critical. How to Be Ready.

While retirement planning is a decadeslong endeavor, the way you handle your final decade before leaving the workforce will have a critical impact on how ready you’ll be when that day finally arrives.  

“It hits about 10 years out—this train is coming to me,” says Danielle Byrd Thompson, a financial professional at Equitable Advisors in Washington, D.C. “It’s like a time clock is starting.” 

Analysis: At Dollar General, a Record of Overcharging

Analysis: At Dollar General, a Record of Overcharging

A Barron’s analysis finds that four states fined the retailer a total of more than $1 million for price inaccuracies in 2021 and 2022.

Preferred Shares Offer a Better Way to Bet On Banks

Preferred Shares Offer a Better Way to Bet On Banks

With fat yields and more safety than common stock, preferred shares can be lifeboats for investors navigating banking’s stormy seas. Why bigger is better for small investors.

Schwab and the Bank Mess: Sizing Up the Firm’s Risks

Schwab and the Bank Mess: Sizing Up the Firm’s Risks

The brokerage’s stock has plunged by more than a third this year as customers yank cash from low-yielding “sweep” accounts. What’s ahead.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – March 20, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – March 20, 2023:

Banks Survived Another Week—and the Biggest Ones Look Like Winners

Banks Survived Another Week—and the Biggest Ones Look Like Winners

The nation’s banking giants will be beneficiaries of the industry’s turmoil. They have cheap stocks, and hefty dividend yields.

First Republic Bank and SVB Both Courted Wealthy Clients. That Wasn’t Enough.

First Republic Bank and SVB Both Courted Wealthy Clients. That Wasn't Enough.

Investors and customers fell in love with these two Silicon Valley banks and their CEOs. Then they fled as the crisis hit.

Why Regulators Didn’t Spot the Risks at Banks—How to Stop the Next Failure

Why Regulators Didn't Spot the Risks at Banks—How to Stop the Next Failure

The banking sector is in turmoil. But the causes are very different from 2008.

The Fed’s New Bind

The Fed’s New Bind

Some economists say the Federal Reserve must pause its interest-rate-rising campaign to help bolster banks, while other economists say that such a pause would indicate the Fed isn’t serious about taming inflation.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – March 13, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – March 13, 2023:

How Top Advisors Are Building Portfolios Now

How Top Advisors Are Building Portfolios Now

Inflation and higher interest rates brought an end to rah-rah returns for growth stocks. Advisors are adjusting by buying more bonds and shifting their focus away from once-sexy stock sectors.

Why the SVB-Triggered Selloff Is a Buying Opportunity in Big Bank Stocks

Why the SVB-Triggered Selloff Is a Buying Opportunity in Big Bank Stocks

Larger financial institutions have different funding sources and are subject to much tighter regulation.

Buying an EV? Here’s How Long Until It Will Pay Off.

Buying an EV? Here's How Long Until It Will Pay Off.

It could take five to 10 years for an EV to pay off financially compared with a gasoline-powered car. Here’s what to know if you’re thinking of going electric.

Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg, and 2 Other Spinoffs to Watch

Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg, and 2 Other Spinoffs to Watch

Kellogg, Johnson & Johnson, Crane, and BorgWarner are planning to hive off a chunk of their businesses in 2023. What investors need to know.