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Man convicted of killing Tito Jackson's ex-wife speaks from prison
ABC News - 16 Sep 2017 16:48
In exclusive interview from a California prison, Don Bohana, the man convicted in the 1994 murder of girlfriend Dee Dee Jackson, Tito Jackson's ex-wife, speaks out.
Mexico: 1 missing, 200 homes damaged after Hurricane Max
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 05:47
A person was missing and about 200 homes were reported damaged by water or wind in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero after Hurricane Max hit land east of Acapulco. …
Financial help for retirees with cognitive impairment or dementia
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 16:00The Brits are bloody mad about Trump's London bombing tweets
Death and Taxes - 16 Sep 2017 04:19
Blimey, this twat is mental.
Bitcoin price yo-yos amid a China clampdown
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 02:38
After a brutal week, bitcoin finally got a bounce. The controversial crypto-currency yo-yoed dramatically on Friday, briefly falling below $3,000 to as low as $2,985 in the morning before hustling in the afternoon to soa...
Michigan State prepares to open $88M research center
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 16:45
Michigan State University is preparing to open its new $88 million research center. The Grand Rapids Medical Research Center opens next week, the Grand Rapids Press reported. Scientists at the …
HSBC has promoted 2 new heads to run its Wall Street equity capital markets business (HSBC)
Business Insider - 16 Sep 2017 16:00
Thomson Reuters HSBC has promoted two bankers internally to cohead its equity capital markets operation in the US and Canada. Brendan Spinks and Alfred Traboulsi were each named cohead of ECM in North America for the Lon...
'Record median household income' is hiding a chilling fact
Business Insider - 16 Sep 2017 15:15
Bloomberg/Getty One more thing about the new Census Bureau’sIncome and Povertyreport for 2016, which found to the great excitement in the media that median household income, adjusted for inflation (via CPI), rose 3.2% ...
Against all odds Tesla is still in business -- here's why (TSLA)
Business Insider - 16 Sep 2017 15:14
Reuters/Mike Blake • The auto industry has a history of quickly eliminating competitive threats. • Tesla still isn't perceived as a threat, although it's widely admired. • Automakers remain happy to let Tesla take ...
Man turns himself in for fatal shooting -- from 1962
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 04:48
SAN ANTONIO -- A man who turned himself in for a 1962 fatal shooting in Texas was tired of having an arrest warrant haunting him and was weary of living under an assumed name, his attorney says. Pete Ortiz Jr., now 75, s...
A look inside the daily routine of Apple CEO Tim Cook, who oversaw the release of the $999 iPhone X
Business Insider - 16 Sep 2017 16:30
Andrew Burton / Getty Images On Tuesday, Apple announcedits upcoming $999 iPhone X. The new device hits shelves November 3, but the announcement has already made waves across the stock market, Business Insider reported. ...
A Tech Guru and His Blank-Check Promises
Barron's - 16 Sep 2017 06:34
The lure of the unicorn is still irresistible.
'Real Time': Bill Maher Says States' Rights Claim Now Belongs To Liberals
Deadline - 16 Sep 2017 06:01
Adopting a good ol’ boy accents while lamenting federal overreach, Bill Maher wrapped up tonight’s Real Time episode with a New Rule: The “States’ Rights” issue now belongs to liberals. Noting that California G...
Hurricane Irma expected to batter, boost Fla. economy
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 04:54Big IPO Gain? Don't Bet on It
Barron's - 16 Sep 2017 04:30
Increasingly, odds are stacked against individual investors, as private-equity outfits get a bigger share of a younger company's growth.
While blacks executed, whites more likely to walk free in killings of black men
USA Today - 16 Sep 2017 04:04
As long as society holds stereotypes among core values, implicit biases will remain in every level of the justice system
GOLDMAN SACHS: 2 big reasons the stock market is safe from a correction
Business Insider - 16 Sep 2017 16:02
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Clients of Goldman Sachs can't stop asking about the possibility of a major stock market downturn. And can you really blame them for worrying? After all, it's been 14 months since the S&P 500 h...
2 die in Denmark after car hits race officials
Miami Herald - 16 Sep 2017 15:32
Two race officials died Saturday after being hit by a rally car which came off the road in western Denmark. Danish police said the car was driven by a 73-year-old …
Bruce Springsteen joins Paul McCartney at Madison Square Garden: Watch
Consequence of Sound - 16 Sep 2017 06:34
Music legends perform "I Saw Her Standing There" not once, but twice.
Frost Bank: An Undervalued Loan Star in Texas
Barron's - 16 Sep 2017 05:38
Wall Street is too skeptical about this stalwart. Betting on its parent's stock could produce a 25% gain.
Ex-St. Louis cop acquitted of murder says he did nothing wrong
New York Post - 16 Sep 2017 05:23
Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley says he understands how the video of him fatally shooting Anthony Lamar Smith after a car chase in 2011 looks bad to investigators and the public, but he said the optics hav...
What if Real People Ran the Fed?
Barron's - 16 Sep 2017 05:23
The Fed is dominated by economists from many of the same schools. We asked some non-economists what they think the central bank should do.