Last year, the markets suffered under the heel of volatility, driven in part by geopolitical tensions, tariff concerns, and economic stressors, and these are just some of the factors that drove market ...

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Who are the best boys’ athletes of the past quarter of a century in Charlotte? After months of research, a panel of current and former Observer reporters present their list. Part of the McClatchy ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

A couple with a love of collecting have filled their family home with finds from near and far. By Aimee Farrell A Hollywood executive couple and an interior designer turned their attention to a 1960s ...

The famously silent Marx Brother OK’d a recording of a 1964 benefit concert. There are strong Charlotte ties to the album coming out now. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

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James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically uses ...