While Milwaukee continues to struggle, a Stat report Friday hints at losses yet to come. Looking back at the national scandal of lead-contaminated apple-sauce pouches, Stat reported that at least six of the CDC scientists and experts who worked on that nationwide poisoning event are gone. The poisonings were first revealed in cases in Hickory, … Read more
Donald Trump’s pivot to Russia means we no longer have a “West”, writes Kevin Featherstone. Yet there is still time for Europe to come together and create a new security system in its place. Following Donald Trump’s surprise phone call with Vladimir Putin, we may no longer have a “West”, in the sense of a … Read more
New financial advisors often start with below-market fees – sometimes to build confidence that prospects will actually pay, other times to attract clients quickly and establish a base. But as the firm grows, so does an advisor’s skill set and the demands on their time. And while new clients often come in at higher fees, … Read more
Parents often want to ensure their children have the resources to pursue their potential and lead fulfilling lives. To achieve this, financial support may start at a very young age, allowing for a longer growth horizon and, in many cases, serving tax and estate planning purposes. However, once a child reaches the age of majority, … Read more
Polling suggests the German federal elections on 23 February could produce a fragmented outcome. Valentin Kreilinger argues the time when Germany could act as a source of political stability for the EU now appears long gone. Germany’s federal elections on 23 February will be a crucial moment for the country. The elections were called following … Read more