Son creates stock-buying startup after mom misses million dollar opportunity

Aaron Shapiro’s quest to rethink employee stock purchase plans began with a startling insight: If only his mother had participated in one, she’d be a millionaire today. A few years ago, she asked her son for financial advice and mentioned her employer’s ESPP, which she didn’t understand. So Shapiro, 26, who got his finance degree […]

Saudi minister says Aramco inaugural bond ‘only the beginning’

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia plans to sell more bonds and the debut dollar debt offering by state-run oil giant Aramco is ‘only the beginning,’ Energy Minister Khalid Al Falih said. “There will be more,” he said a conference in Riyadh. “I won’t tell you what and when, and it won’t be bonds only.” Aramco, the world’s […]