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.

Browse the headlines below to find the latest financial news from around the globe.

• Stock Investors: Do You Need a Late Cycle Plan?
  
  The financial media keeps talking about the economy being in the late cycle but that doesn't mean you can't be buying stocks.
  Tracey Ryniec.  Zacks.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:05:00 GMT.
• Debenhams given the green light to close scores of shops and cut jobs after winning court battle
  
  Billionaire tycoon Mike Ashley, who runs Sports Direct, helped finance Debenhams' landlords' efforts to overturn the department store group's restructuring efforts.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:18:52 +0100.
• WeWork's weak Wi-Fi security leaves sensitive documents exposed - CNET
  
  Documents sent on WeWork's unsecured network included financial records, bank account credentials and a cat photo of Nicolas Cage.
  Alfred Ng.  CNET.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:00:00 +0000.
• Financially Supporting Your Adult Children? Don't Let It Jeopardize Your Retirement
  
  Parents need to learn to set expectations and limits ... for their children and for themselves.
  Kiplinger.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 07:49:33 -0400.
• Extra school cash 'enough to reverse cuts'
  
  Financial experts say schools are receiving a big funding boost - but only back to levels of a decade ago.
  BBC News.  Thu, 19 Sep 2019 00:25:39 GMT.
• Argentine Senate approves emergency food law after mass protests
  
  Amid worsening economic crisis, the measure will increase financial support for food programmes by 50 percent.
  Al Jazeera.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 22:44:07 GMT.
• Jeffrey Epstein fallout: Ex-MIT staffers, professors demand to know extent of university's ties
  
  In a letter obtained by Fox News, faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are demanding to know the full extent of its financial ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
  Frank Miles.  Fox News.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 21:19:15 GMT.
• Blockchain Mortgages Could Help The Impending Recession
  
  Blockchain technology offers greater transparency, risk reduction and increased efficiency through automation with smart contracts and data immutability that could help the mortgage industry from the impending financial recession.
  By Biser Dimitrov, Contributor.  Forbes.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:27:00 -0400.
• Duke Survey: Half of US CFOs See Recession Within Year
  
  More than half of U.S. chief financial officers anticipate the economy will be in a recession within a year.
  Newsmax.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:25:55 EDT.
• OTC Markets Group Welcomes Australis Capital Inc. to OTCQX
  
  NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2019 -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. ...
  PR Newswire.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:00:00 +0000.
• Kentucky judge lets PTA appeal fundraising records release
  
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A judge has delayed his order for Kentucky PTA to release its financial records while the private nonprofit appeals. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 06:58:49 -0400.
• What is the UK's inflation rate?
  
  A guide to what inflation is and why it matters for household finances.
  BBC News.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:53:09 GMT.
• Lawmakers look to rework gaming law for financially feasible Chicago casino
  
  The betting line on a Chicago casino just got a little better. A leading state lawmaker says he believes the gaming law can be reworked to make it financially feasible to attract investors.
  Craig Wall.  ABC News.  Tue, 17 Sep 2019 22:02:55 +0000.
• Well down the road to financial independence
  
  Buying property off the plan can be risky and should never be made for the tax benefits.
  Noel Whittaker.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +1000.
• UNIAN: Cabinet to allocate almost $178 mln for agricultural sector in 2020 budget
  
  Ukraine’s Finance Minister Oksana Markarova says the Cabinet of Ministers proposes that Hr 4.4 billion ($177.6 million) be allocated for the agricultural sector in the draft national budget for 2020. Read more here. ...
  Anastasia Shepeleva.  Kyiv Post.  Tue, 17 Sep 2019 10:01:38 +0000.
• Judge dismisses lawsuit by organizations against development
  
  CHICAGO (AP) - A judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to eliminate creation of a $1.3 billion tax increment financing district to aid a Chicago development. ...
  Washington Times.  Tue, 17 Sep 2019 05:42:37 -0400.
• New government measures to boost India garment exports
  
  A second round of measures announced by India's finance minister to help stimulate economic growth could boost the country's textile and garment sector and its exports.
  Just Style.  Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:06:00 GMT.
• Hospitality Financial Leadership - Creating and Using Staffing Guides
  
  In our business, it is no secret that labor is our single biggest expense. ...
  Hsyndicate.  Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:48:38 +0200.
• Even in an 'affordable' Canadian city, cost-of-living squeeze has people putting pressure on politicians
  
  Cost of living is a major federal election issue, even in communities like Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu where people are still feeling the financial pinch despite daily expenses that are notably lower than the Canadian average.
  CBC News.  Sun, 15 Sep 2019 04:00:00 EDT.
• Russian finance minister says Arctic LNG 2 project may be financed through NWF
  
  Arctic LNG 2 with the capacity of about 19.8 mln tonnes of LNG per year is Novatek's second LNG plant after Yamal LNG
  Tass.  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 03:01:38 +0300.

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