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Leah Zell Sees Big Opportunities in International Small-Caps
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 10:11
Zell, head of Lizard Investors, currently favors Europe and Japan, and sees some good news in China.
Value Meets Big Data
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 08:49
Andrew Ver Planck, of the MainStay International Opportunities fund, uses big data to find cheap stocks to buy, and pricey stocks to short.
A powerful technology at the bottom of the ocean is why you can see this article
Business Insider - 5 Sep 2015 14:07
If you thought your internet data and international phone calls were transmitted via satellite, you would be wrong. (It's okay, I was, too.) Nearly all of that data actually travels on submarine cables stretching hundred...
People are going nuts over this app that lets users' friends virtually walk them home at night
Business Insider - 5 Sep 2015 20:22
People around the world are now using a free personal-safety mobile app that allows friends to virtually walk you home at night. Produced by Jacqui Frank. Video courtesy of Companion. Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join th...
Ferrari CEO will not leave post before IPO: Marchionne
Reuters - 5 Sep 2015 15:50
MONZA, Italy
The Economies Getting Hit by Low Oil Prices
The Atlantic - 5 Sep 2015 15:00The Great ETF Debacle Explained
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 08:49
The stock market slide on Aug. 24 led to ETF prices falling more sharply than the stocks they owned. Here's how it happened.
Judge Orders Credit Suisse to Pay Highland $287.5M in Suit Over Loan
Wall Street Journal - 5 Sep 2015 05:21
A judge on Friday said Credit Suisse must pay a unit of Highland Capital Management $287.5 million over a soured real-estate loan, a win for James Dondero's hedge-fund firm in its multipronged fight against the Swiss ban...
Feds clear Intel's $16B acquisition of Altera
New York Post - 5 Sep 2015 04:40
Intel has won regulatory clearance from federal regulators of its controversial $16.7 billion acquisition of Altera, The Post has learned. The Department of Justice cleared the deal without issuing a...
Microsoft may spend billions to revamp its headquarters with apartments, retail stores and open space (MSFT)
Business Insider - 5 Sep 2015 03:43
Microsoft is considering a multibillion-dollar revamp of its headquarters that could include on-site apartments, restaurants and retail spaces, according to a Bloomberg report. The overhaul of Microsoft's campus, which...
Rupert Murdoch: Carson May Be 'The One To Beat' In 2016
TPM - 5 Sep 2015 16:22
Rupert Murdoch took to Twitter Saturday morning to praise Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson. According to the conservative media tycoon, Carson might be "the one to beat" in the 2016 election.
Rare 50-Carat 'Hope Spinel' Up For Auction With $310,000 Estimate
Forbes - 5 Sep 2015 16:17
?It not only had the amazing provenance but it?s also an exceptional gemstone in its own right.?
7 Smart Tactics for Running Your Startup on a Budget
The Huffington Post - 5 Sep 2015 15:51
Whether you're just starting out or need to cut down on current expenses, these economical tips will set your business up for success. A. Be Flexible With Your Finances If you aren't independently wealthy, you're probabl...
France says debt issuance would be first step for a euro zone budget
Reuters - 5 Sep 2015 14:20
CERNOBBIO, Italy
Sleeker Aramark Could See Shares Rise 20%
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 09:24
The food-catering company's shares are set to benefit as its cost cutting, streamlining, and modernization program continues to improve its profit margins.
Putting Faith in "Cash-Secured" Puts
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 08:22
Well-capitalized and risk-tolerant investors can benefit from this options strategy. Apple shares would work.
China: After the Carnage, Pros Pick Up Bargains
Barron's - 5 Sep 2015 08:22
Some funds favor sectors that can benefit from increased domestic consumption, such as life insurance and health care.
Amazon Hiring Staff For Restaurants In Seattle, New York
IBTimes - 5 Sep 2015 04:31
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Google may return to China with Android app shop: report
Business Insider - 5 Sep 2015 04:07
San Francisco
Twitter stays mum on CEO search
New York Post - 5 Sep 2015 04:05
Twitter is keeping mum about its secretive search for a chief executive, but signs still point to co-founder and interim CEO Jack Dorsey. Following a Thursday board meeting that reportedly...
Lyft, Uber poach key Twitter engineers, managers amid turmoil
Venture Beat - 5 Sep 2015 04:00
By Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO
Janet Yellen feeling the heat after lackluster jobs report
New York Post - 5 Sep 2015 03:57
Janet Yellen is going to have a busy month. The Federal Reserve chair has less than two weeks to decide if she's going to start raising interest rates for the...