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Staples Inc (NASDAQ: SPLS) stock has been on a tear over the last few days amid rumors of a potential buyout. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company is in talks with private-equity firms to sell itself after regulators blew up its planned merger with Office Depot (NASDAQ: ODP) last year.

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Daniel Ek said a Spotify team member died in Friday’s suspected terror attack in Stockholm, Sweden.

Daniel Ek said a Spotify team member died in Friday’s suspected terror attack in Stockholm, Sweden.

Over the past two decades, PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC) has evolved into one of the best-managed companies in the financial services sector.

Listen in to this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, as The Motley Fool’s Gaby Lapera and John Maxfield dissect what’s behind its success.

A full transcript follows the video.

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Stocks turned in flat results last week to keep both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) at roughly 5% gains so far in 2017.

^DJI data by YCharts.

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I had trader status 15 years ago, then went back to a normal career for the last many years. If I start trading again, part time, does this have any effect on my tax status compared to if I never did have it?
Thanks,
-J

I had trader status 15 years ago, then went back to a normal career for the last many years. If I start trading again, part time, does this have any effect on my tax status compared to if I never did have it?
Thanks,
-J