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Why Gold Will Fall to $1,020
Barron's - 29 Jul 2015 17:57
ANZ's Victor Thianpiriya cuts gold price forecast amid U.S. dollar strength and weak China demand.
Why China is desperate to prop up the stock market
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2015 06:06
The massive bull market in Chinese stocks which propelled the benchmark Shanghai Composite to a gain of more than 150% in a little over six months before ending spectacularly in early June created a short-term sugar hit ...
Jeremy Grantham: The 10 Topics That Really Matter
Barron's - 29 Jul 2015 00:22
The veteran investor muses about pressures on economic growth and other "threats to our well-being."
Fed expected to push ahead with rate hike plan
Reuters - 29 Jul 2015 07:03
WASHINGTON
Amazon wants air space for delivery drones
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2015 05:11
San Francisco
Weak home purchase contracts hint at pause in sales activity
Reuters - 29 Jul 2015 17:56
WASHINGTON
Stubborn hedge fund titans continue making bets on gold
New York Post - 29 Jul 2015 06:46
Most fund managers have finally thrown in the towel on gold -- but not hedgie titans John Paulson and David Einhorn. Money managers are "net short" gold for the first...
Chinese government official urges country's developers to expand worldwide
Venture Beat - 29 Jul 2015 06:45
Regulator also promises more crackdown on piracy.
Chinese millionaire migration to Canada is in a state of flux
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2015 05:15
Larry Wang has quietly helped shape modern Vancouver, though few in the city have probably heard of him - unless they used his services to get here. As the president of one of China’s top immigration consultancies, Wel...
City Council gives final OK to landmark Fulton Market district
Chicago Tribune - 29 Jul 2015 23:5420 years ago, Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston made a very 90's instructional video for Windows 95
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2015 21:22
While you're busy getting your first taste of Windows 10, take a trip down memory lane to 1995. For the launch of Windows 95, Microsoft hired superstar actors Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston -- starring at the time in...
The Wall Street Journal: Pennsylvania congressman indicted on racketeering charges
Market Watch - 29 Jul 2015 18:18
A grand jury has indicted Philadelphia Rep. Chaka Fattah and four associates on racketeering conspiracy charges, accusing them of misusing hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer, charity and campaign funds.
Why Is Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Down Despite Earnings Beat?
Bidness etc. - 29 Jul 2015 18:09
Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) stock nosedived around 11% in pre-market today, although the company beat analysts' expectation in both, its second-quarter of fiscal 2015 (2QFY15) results and 3QFY15 guidance. After initially ra...
JPMorgan Chase and Co. (JPM) Stock: Deutsche Bank Rates A Buy
Bidness etc. - 29 Jul 2015 17:49
JP Morgan Chase & Co. stock headed towards the positive territory in the pre-market trading hours today after Deutsche Bank's Markets Research updated the stock. Focusing on the commercial banking, the research note reit...
Judge dismisses 'pyramid scheme' lawsuit versus Herbalife, CEO
Reuters - 29 Jul 2015 17:37
(Reuters) - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Herbalife Ltd and its chief executive officer of misrepresenting the weight-loss and nutritional products maker's sales practices as legitimate when the compan...
Student Loan Seek Free Counseling to Pay Down Debt
The Street - 29 Jul 2015 17:31
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Access to free student loan counseling would have alleviated some of Alton Strange's turmoil in 2008 when he was laid off during the financial crisis and sought a temporary reprieve on his stude...
Exclusive: Women In Tech Challenge Event Organizers To Make The "50-50 Pledge"
Fast Company - 29 Jul 2015 17:29
If you say you can't find women to speak at your tech event, this list of 1,000+ industry leaders will prove you wrong. It started with a lone tweet. Read Full Story
Currencies: Dollar holds steady against yen, euro ahead of FOMC
Market Watch - 29 Jul 2015 08:12
Investors were largely taking wait-and-see stance ahead of the FOMC's outcome that may shape their view regarding a potential Federal Reserve rate increase as early as in September.
Spending the night in New York City is actually getting cheaper
New York Post - 29 Jul 2015 06:41
Tourists are getting a great bargain these days when they book a hotel room in the Big Apple. New York City hotels have long been known as the most expensive...
Cardinals new coaching intern blazes trail for women
Business Insider - 29 Jul 2015 06:25
Los Angeles
China Shares Teeter on Losses
Wall Street Journal - 29 Jul 2015 06:25
China's shares flitted between positive and negative territory Wednesday as officials stepped up efforts to calm markets, while other Asian shares were roughly flat.
Relistings of Chinese Tech Firms Are in Limbo
Wall Street Journal - 29 Jul 2015 06:19
China's market rout has left in limbo many small technology companies that had planned to return home after listing in the U.S.