FCC approves plan to curb illegal robocalls
The FCC and FTC push new rules to reduce robocalls by building a database of reassigned numbers and issuing verified digital fingerprints for caller IDs. They cite millions of calls and billions in fraud, with over 500 apps to block calls and a Stop Illegal Robocalls Expo set for April in Washington.
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Are penny stocks worth buying in today’s market
Penny stocks offer rare big wins like Sirius XM rare gains but are mostly losers. Some cheap stocks on major exchanges may still fall or turn bankrupt, while nonexchange listings invite pump and dump schemes. Investors should favor legitimate innovative firms with solid revenue growth on major exchanges.
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Russell Cindex closes up modestly on the day
Russell Cindex finishes at 1 543.72 points with a 2.2 percent gain. Year to date performance shows a 0.5 percent rise as market activity remains steady.
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Wall Street bonus soars to average 184220 in NYC
2017 boosted Wall Street bonuses in New York City to an average of 184,220 dollars, up 17 percent from 2016, as the overall bonus pool reached 31.4 billion. Dow gains and strong profits propelled the industry, though employment eased slightly to 176,900.
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