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Bolster Your Bond Portfolio
Barron's - 7 Jul 2018 06:02
The outlook for fixed income isn't good, but a few strategies can help you brace for the bear.
Thai coach trapped with soccer team apologizes to parents in letter
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 08:03
MAE SAI, Thailand -- The soccer coach trapped in a cave with 12 Thai boys has apologized to their parents in the first letter he and the team have sent out through divers. The 25-year-old coach says: “To the parents of...
Heat in Los Angeles breaks 26-year-old record
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 08:35
The National Weather Service says downtown Los Angeles hit 108 degrees, breaking the previous record of 94 that was set in 1992. Woodland Hills in the San Fernando Valley baked at 117 degrees on Friday, smashing a record...
Weinstein Co. buyer will pay claims by De Niro, other actors
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 05:27
The prospective buyer of the bankrupt studio has agreed to cover claims made by actors, paving the way for the sale to proceed.
Friday Box Office: 'The First Purge' Steals $6M, 'Sorry To Bother You' Breaks Out
Forbes - 7 Jul 2018 18:00
'The First Purge' is looking at a solid $30 million+ five-day debut weekend.
Ohio to spend Volkswagen settlement funds on clean vehicles
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2018 17:46
Ohio will spend the millions it receives from a national settlement over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal on technology aimed at reducing air pollution. The Columbus Dispatch reports the state will …
Airman gets year in prison for raping 14 year-old runaway
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 08:34
DOVER, Del. -- An airman stationed at Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base has pleaded guilty to raping and endangering a runaway 14-year-old girl. WDEL-FM reports 22-year-old Zepplin Ray Taylor-McGinness was sentenced Frid...
Manafort mortgage bought bank CEO spot as Trump adviser: prosecutors
American Banker - 7 Jul 2018 07:08
A new court filing suggests that Stephen Calk was named to a 13-member economic advisory team in 2016 in exchange for approving a $9.5 million loan to former campaign manager Paul Manafort.
Orange says open to French telecom tie-up talks, not an instigator
Reuters - 7 Jul 2018 18:16
French telecoms firms Orange is open to discussing potential tie-ups with other operators in its home market but is not likely to be the instigator of consolidation in the sector, financial chief Ramon Fernandez said.
Delightful Dog Dances While Being Groomed
15 Minute Fun - 7 Jul 2018 06:03
Most dogs don't like getting groomed, from the washing to the hair cutting but this little doggy can't help but let the music take over as he wiggl...
One Thing China Can't Copy From America
Forbes - 7 Jul 2018 17:57
Until China is able to create such a system, the rich and poor people of China alike will look to America to find it.
Fall in Love with GDPR Compliance and Get Ahead of the Curve with Your Online Marketing
Small Business Trends - 7 Jul 2018 17:30
How are the new GDPR regulations affecting your small business? If you find them onerous, take a look at this take on GDPR for small business to turn that around.
Business Planning With Austrian Economics: Statistics In Corporate Decision-Making
Forbes - 7 Jul 2018 15:32
Austrian-School economists distrust empirical economics, a skepticism that is partially warranted, partially unwarranted. The Austrian insights are helpful for business planning, even though I don't endorse them wholehea...
Lifechanger Trailer
15 Minute Fun - 7 Jul 2018 06:02
Lifechanger follows a shapeshifter who sets out to make things right with the woman he loves in a blood soaked mission.
Edge Computing Gives Tech's Old Guard New Life--for Now
Barron's - 7 Jul 2018 04:50
But the long-term advantage still lies with Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, the kings of the cloud.
Anthony Bourdain Leaves Bulk Of His $1.2 Million Estate To 11-Year-Old Daughter
Access Hollywood - 7 Jul 2018 04:05
Globe-trotting chef, author and TV host Anthony Bourdain was worth $1.2 million when he died last month and left most of the estate to his 11-year-old daughter, according to court papers filed this...
Nazi paraphernalia is still being sold on Amazon, report finds
The Verge - 7 Jul 2018 18:00
In the latest of several similar controversies, a new report released on Friday finds that Amazon continues to facilitate the sale of hateful merchandise, including Nazi paraphernalia. The report was published by two adv...
Battelle awards more than $600K to STEM field experiences
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2018 16:03
Ohio-based research firm Battelle has given its highest amount in a single year to support out-of-classroom learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math. Grants totaling $607,500 were awarded recen...
Spider-Man And Doctor Strange Creator Steve Ditko Dead At 90
Monkeys Fighting Robots - 7 Jul 2018 08:55
The Marvel universe is feeling a lot smaller now. Steve Ditko, co-creator of Spider-Man, has died. He was 90 years old. According to People magazine, a social worker found him in his New York apartment. The cause of deat...
Paul Manafort Seeks to Move Criminal Trial Hundreds of Miles From Washington
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2018 08:53
Lawyers for President Trump's former campaign chairman want to move the trial away from Washington, where they say a fair trial would be "impossible."
El Chapo's right-hand man extradited to US, may join ranks of infamous turncoats
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 07:44
A former right-hand man of accused Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was extradited Friday to the United States -- where he could, like infamous mob turncoat Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano, turn rat agai...
Wildfires rage in California as blazes continue to spread
New York Post - 7 Jul 2018 06:56
Scorching triple-digit heat and tinder-dry brush fueled multiple wildfires near San Diego on Friday - including blazes that crept dangerously close to Cleveland National Forest and a major Marine base. Flames from the so...