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Here's why diversification can be an investor's worst enemy

What diversification does is reduce volatility. Diversification does indeed smooth out investment returns, but that's a psychological decision, not an investment decision. As a result, asset allocation diversification does not help investment performance, it hurts it.

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Factbox: Airlines suspend China flights because of coronavirus outbreak

Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak, which as of Friday had killed more than 200 people and infected nearly 10,000 people. [nL4N29Z6DC]



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Apple to shut down all official stores in Chinese mainland due to virus outbreak

Apple Inc on Saturday said it has decided to shut down all of its official stores in mainland China until Feb 9., as fears over the coronavirus outbreak mounted and the death toll more than doubled to over 250 from a week ago.



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PG&E proposes board revamp in revised bankruptcy plan

Bankrupt California power producer PG&E Corp said on Saturday it had submitted an updated bankruptcy reorganization plan including a new board of directors and new roles aimed at addressing concerns raised by California Governor Gavin Newsom.



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Apple to close all China mainland stores due to virus outbreak

Apple Inc on Saturday said it would shut all of its official stores and corporate offices in mainland China until Feb 9. as fears over the coronavirus outbreak mounted and the death toll more than doubled to over 250 from a week ago.



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Investors rush into biotechs working on coronavirus vaccine

Some biotech firms have been outperforming the market over the past few weeks on their treatment initiatives.

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How the midlife crisis for women has gotten worse

CNBC interviewed "Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis" author Ada Calhoun, who discusses how the midlife crisis can be worse for women.

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Dream of being your own boss? This quiz will reveal if you have what it takes

If you dream of working for yourself one day, entrepreneurship may be the right path for you. But running a business is not easy. Take this quiz to see if you have what it takes.

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Buying residential property overseas can be fraught with complications. Here's what to watch out for

Many Americans have been grabbed by the lure of living in another country. Experts weigh in on the hidden risks that can come with buying residential property overseas.

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13 minutes, $13 million: The logistics of pulling off a Super Bowl halftime show

The popular Super Bowl halftime show is only 13 minutes long, but the million-dollar-a-minute extravaganza takes thousands of people, months of planning and near military precision to pull off.



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Airlines suspend China flights because of coronavirus

Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak.



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WeWork plans to name real estate industry veteran Mathrani CEO: sources

Softbank-backed office sharing firm WeWork plans to name real estate industry veteran Sandeep Mathrani as its new chief executive, according to people familiar with the matter.



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WeWork names real estate industry veteran Mathrani as CEO

Softbank -backed office sharing firm WeWork named real estate industry veteran Sandeep Mathrani as its new chief executive on Saturday.



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Oil climbs as WHO declares emergency, says it 'opposes' travel, trade restrictions

Oil prices rose on Friday following sharp losses this week, as the World Health Organization (WHO) came out against travel and trade restrictions in declaring a global emergency over the spread of a coronavirus that originated in China last year.



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