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Bruce Greenwald: Channeling Graham and Dodd
Barron's - 13 May 2017 06:50
Everyone thinks the market is expensive. It isn't, says value maven Bruce Greenwald.
Why Air Lease Should Soon Be Flying High
Barron's - 13 May 2017 06:53
Air Lease has been buffeted by fears of rising rates. But its virtues should propel the stock up over 30%.
The Curious Case of RH
Barron's - 13 May 2017 07:12
We'll be staying far away from shares of RH, a battleground between long and short investors.
5 failed smart home products that still paved the way for the future
Digital Trends - 13 May 2017 18:15
The evolution of the "smart home" brought with it a window of opportunity for entrepreneurs, some of which were less than successful. These five pieces of tech are the perfect case in point. The post 5 failed smart home ...
Does firing FBI director put Trump in legal jeopardy?
CBSNews - 13 May 2017 06:03
Comey was leading investigation into Russian election meddling and if any of Trump's team colluded with them
Elizabeth Warren jabs Trump at commencement address
New York Post - 13 May 2017 05:58
AMHERST, Mass. -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren took a quick jab at President Donald Trump on Friday while urging newly minted University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates to get more involved in the democracy of public po...
FBI agents worry about Russia probe
CNN - 13 May 2017 05:19
Some FBI investigators are worried the Trump administration could try to interfere with probes, including on Russia, by shifting resources and priorities away from counterintelligence investigations, FBI sources tell CNN...
A 'kill switch' is slowing the spread of WannaCry ransomware
PC World - 13 May 2017 03:24
Friday's unprecedented ransomware attack may have stopped spreading to new machines -- at least briefly -- thanks to a "kill switch" that a security researcher has activated. The ransomware, called Wana Decryptor or Wann...
The Totally Normal Town Where Everyone Worked on Weapons of Mass Destruction
Motherboard - 13 May 2017 15:00
A 1954 report from the birthplace of the atomic bomb wants you to know that everything is totally "normal" in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
How to Invest in Japan's Rebound
Barron's - 13 May 2017 07:11
Japan's economic recovery has lifted stocks; its biggest index has doubled in the past five years. But so have corporate profits--that along with other encouraging signs indicate these funds can continue to succeed.
Britain's health service paralyzed in massive international cyber attack
CBSNews - 13 May 2017 06:57
All total, as many as 99 countries were hit, with security experts saying Russia appeared to be the hardest hit
Don't Buy the VIX--Buy the VIX's Owner Instead
Barron's - 13 May 2017 06:56
Remember: Wall Street is a place where smart people think of ways to take money from dumb people.
The United Kingdom Can Still Exit Brexit
Barron's - 13 May 2017 06:34
Once the massive costs of leaving the EU become clear, Britain would do well to emulate the "remain" method already utilized by France.
Turnout is key for Iran's election, a challenge for Rouhani
Miami Herald - 13 May 2017 09:03
Iran's presidential election may turn on turnout. Historically, the more Iranians who cast ballots, the greater the chance a reformist or a moderate like incumbent President Hassan Rouhani will be …
North Korea would talk with US under the right 'conditions': report
New York Post - 13 May 2017 08:06
A senior North Korean diplomat who handles relations with the United States said on Saturday Pyongyang would have dialogue with the U.S. administration if conditions were right, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reporte...
Feds probing Russian election meddling seek Manafort's bank records
New York Post - 13 May 2017 06:57
Federal investigators probing Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election have reportedly requested the banking records of President Trump's former campaign adviser Paul Manafort. The Justice Department made the ...
Boko Haram releases video of purported Chibok girls
Al Jazeera English - 13 May 2017 05:32
Seen wearing a black veil and holding a gun, girl claims to be from Chibok and says she was kidnapped in April 2014.
Trump disputes reports of asking for Comey's loyalty
CBSNews - 13 May 2017 04:32
The president also tells Fox News that not having daily press conferences at the White House is a "good idea"
WikiLeaks Offering $100,000 For Donald Trump's 'Comey Tapes'
The Huffington Post - 13 May 2017 04:24
WikiLeaks is offering $100,000 for the alleged “Comey tapes” — the recordings that Donald Trump has hinted he might have of his January dinner with now-fired FBI Director James Comey. If any such tapes exist, the p...
Ebola Returns, and Central Africa's Virus Hunters Are Ready
Wired - 13 May 2017 02:57
Six people are in the hospital, three people have died, and at least five of them tested positive for Ebola. The post Ebola Returns, and Central Africa's Virus Hunters Are Ready appeared first on WIRED.
That global ransomware attack was halted apparently by accident
TechCrunch - 13 May 2017 16:57
Yesterday’s global ransomware attack was scary for several reasons, but quick action by a security researcher at MalwareTech at least put an end to its spreading — although the researcher didn’t realize it at the t...