The stability of local, national, and global finances affects every aspect of the economy at large, including stocks, commodities, and foreign exchange markets.  In this age of financial uncertainty and fluctuations, keeping current with the latest finance news and spotting patterns is critical for making informed financial decisions both now and for the future.  Up to date financial news stories help provide insight for investors, business owners, people with stock and retirement portfolios, and everyday consumers.  Technology has made accessing current, relevant information easier than ever.

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• Money advice: Single parents in lockdown
  
  Single parents' finances are often tight and they face a particularly high risk of poverty.
  BBC News.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 23:20:43 GMT.
• Virtu Financial (VIRT) Down 15.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
  
  Virtu Financial (VIRT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 15:31:48 GMT.
• Storm's Vunivalu seeks Reds reassurance before rugby switch
  
  The Storm winger says he will happily return to rugby if his Queensland Reds contract is secure amid COVID-19's financial fallout.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 17:24:58 +1000.
• Century-old golf club sells restaurant items; course closed
  
  ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A golf course that has operated in Elkhart for more than a century auctioned restaurant equipment Friday, the result of financial problems related to a sewer leak. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 22:01:07 -0400.
• PG&E Corp preparing $11 billion debt financing: investor
  
  California utility PG&E Corp is preparing an $11 billion debt-financing package as it prepares to exit from its bankruptcy, an investor involved with the company's funding plan said on Friday, sending its shares up more than 12%.
  Reuters.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:25:16 -0400.
• This week in Trumponomics
  
  Yahoo Finance's Rick Newman joined The Final Round to discuss the May jobs report and also gave this week's Trumpometer reading.
  Yahoo.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:50:32 -0400.
• Man City's appeal of UEFA ban: What's at stake for City and Financial Fair Play
  
  Starting Monday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear Man City's appeal against a two-year ban from UEFA competitions. Here's what it means.
  ESPN.  Fri, 5 Jun 2020 13:13:38 EST.
• As Wine Producers Suffer, France Turns Unsold Wine Into Sanitizer
  
  A scheme, backed and financed by the EU has been given the all clear to collect 2 million hectolitres of wine from 33 distilleries and turn it into ethanol to make hand sanitizer.
  By Alex Ledsom, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 12:25:50 -0400.
• 'Unacceptably high' number of people advised to transfer out of gold-plated pensions
  
  The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched 30 enforcement investigations arising from concerns identified while investigating defined benefit (DB) pension transfers
  Vicky Shaw.  The Independent.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 14:44:00 GMT.
• How to Find a Financial Planner You Trust
  
  Use our road map to find an adviser who will truly look out for your best interests.
  Kiplinger.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 09:02:53 -0400.
• Markets see signs of economic recovery after better-than-expected US jobs figures
  
  The US unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May, down from 14.7% the previous month, as 2.5 million jobs were added in a big surprise to the upside that was reflected on financial markets.
  Sky News.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:40:00 +0100.
• How do I complain over poor advice on a final salary pension transfer?
  
  A new 'advice checker' sets out the correct process to be followed, and explains how to complain and take your case to the ombudsman if you got poor treatment from a financial adviser.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 11:24:10 GMT.
• Turkey cracks down as cybercrime rises amid pandemic
  
  Country is among many to have seen an enormous increase in the number of phishing sites, designed to steal users' financial information.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 11:03:04 GMT.
• Drew Brees receives intense backlash from star athletes after remarks about protesting during national anthem
  
  New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stayed true on his stance against players kneeling during the national anthem when the season starts, and on Wednesday he told Yahoo Finance that he would never agree with the gesture.
  Daniel Canova.  Fox News.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 22:13:32 GMT.
• Cyclone Nisarga: India's Mumbai escapes its worst cyclone in decades
  
  India's financial capital narrowly escapes Cyclone Nisarga, as nearby areas bear the brunt.
  BBC News.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:37:42 GMT.
• Patients with ARDS, COVID-19 face significant financial effects in recovery
  
  Researchers have been investigating the downstream effects of acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS, for years. As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, their work has relevance for hundreds of thousands of new patients.
  Science Daily.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 13:25:59 EDT.
• Edmunds: 0% loans are a smart way to get out of a bad loan
  
  To spur car sales amid the coronavirus pandemic, nearly every automaker has introduced 0% financing. Getting a 0% car loan can be a smart way to finance a new car. ...
  Ronald Montoya Of Edmunds.  Washington Times.  Wed, 03 Jun 2020 06:00:09 -0400.
• Beijing Threatens Hong Kong's Companies and Workers
  
  Beijing is using fear and pressure to drum up support for its increasingly hard-line stance in the Asian financial capital, threatening its status as a global business center.
  Alexandra Stevenson.  New York Times.  Mon, 01 Jun 2020 21:25:18 +0000.
• NBA small-market teams urge 30-team restart
  
  Clay Bennett, owner of the Oklahoma City Thunder, is urging the NBA to consider the competitive and financial plights of smaller market teams for it's return to play plans.
  ESPN.  Mon, 1 Jun 2020 13:45:56 EST.
• Azerbaijani Foreign Minister's Son Bought New York Properties Worth $4.2 Million
  
  The son of Azerbaijan's foreign minister bought New York real estate worth more than $4.2 million in 2015. The details are contained in documents at the New York City finance department's office of the city register. ...
  Radio Liberty.  Fri, 29 May 2020 14:34:00 +0000.

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