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Helping (Mechanical) Hand

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Media & Entertainment

Can New CEO Josh D’Amaro Break Disney’s Bob Chapek Curse?

D’Amaro, like Chapek, made his bones in Disney’s parks and cruises division, which continues to be a major profit driver.

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Finances Are Straining Relationships, CFP Board Says. Advisors Are Stepping in to Help

Wealth managers are paramount in helping clients navigate money conversations with loved ones.

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Retirement

Closing the Technology Gap in Estate Planning

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These ETFs Are Being Seeded with Tax-Free Exchanges

Asset managers are increasingly using 351 exchanges to move investors’ concentrated stock holdings to new ETFs, even if they don’t specialize in that tax strategy.

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Direxion to Shutter 10 ETFs in April

The firm is closing and liquidating ETFs meant for sophisticated traders, with many of the funds focused on shorting individual stocks.

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s $4.3 Billion Not-so-Secret Is Officially Out

The battery cells Tesla is buying will be produced at a plant in Lansing, Michigan, previously run by LG and General Motors.

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