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Rally Continues for European Bonds After ECB Move
Wall Street Journal - 11 Mar 2016 23:59
European credit markets continued to rally following the European Central Bank's surprise announcement that it would start buying corporate bonds later this year.
Amazon Echo's next frontier is banking -- yes, banking (AMZN)
Business Insider - 11 Mar 2016 15:45
Amazon Amazon Echo has already taken over my home — it was only a matter of time before it took control of my finances, too. On Friday, Amazon announced a new "skill" you can download to your Echo device. If you bank w...
Content Marketing: The 2016 version (webinar)
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2016 22:45
VB WEBINAR: Content marketing is an undisputed must-have in every marketer’s toolbox — but how do you stand out and reap ROI when we live in a world saturated with content in every channel? Get the insights, tips and...
The Wall Street Journal: What crisis? Big 3 credit ratings firms stronger than ever
Market Watch - 11 Mar 2016 16:56
The three big credit ratings firms that played a central role in the last financial crisis--Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services and Fitch Ratings--are stronger than ever.
Christopher & Banks shares surge thanks to activist influence
New York Post - 11 Mar 2016 05:40
Activist investors need look no further than Plymouth, Minn., for confirmation of what can happen when they are successful. New York City-based Macellum Capital Management orchestrated a largely cordial board shake-up at...
Capitol Report: Why Citadel opposes IEX's stock exchange application
Market Watch - 11 Mar 2016 16:46
IEX revised its exchange application to remove what critics said was an advantage to its broker but Citadel, its fiercest critic, is still not happy
The CFO of Wall Street's nightmare stock is stepping down
Business Insider - 11 Mar 2016 16:04
Ben Franske, Wikimedia commons Brian Wuebbels, the CFO of SunEdison, the largest renewable-energy firm in the world, will leave the company. He will be replaced by Ilan Daskal no later than April 4. Wuebbels will remain ...
Toto expands luxury high-tech toilet empire
USA Today - 11 Mar 2016 06:29America's biggest hedge fund hires Steve Jobs confidant
New York Post - 11 Mar 2016 05:47
Ray Dalio, head of Bridgewater Associates, the country's largest hedge fund, on Thursday hired as his new co-chief executive Jon Rubinstein, a former Apple executive who worked closely with Steve Jobs and helped invent t...
Deutsche Bank warns that Q1 will be rough for banks
Business Insider - 11 Mar 2016 15:46
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The S&P 500 is running into a ton of overhead supply
Business Insider - 11 Mar 2016 15:41
This doesn’t have to be complicated guys. Supply and Demand dynamics do not change. I keep hearing how this market is “algo driven” or whatever, but those algos are built by humans. Supply and demand is based on f...
Less than a third of college students passed this simple quiz about credit
Business Insider - 11 Mar 2016 06:02
While college students sometimes get a bad rap for being entitled or irresponsible, when it comes to managing their money many of them are doing it right. More than three-quarters of college students pay their bills on t...
China says slowing economy won't stop anti-pollution efforts
Miami Herald - 11 Mar 2016 05:47
China's environment minister said Friday that the country will not go back to its era of pursuing economic growth at the expense of the environment despite its slowing economy. …
Video Killed the Radio Star and Has Now Set Out to Murder the Social Static Ads
The Huffington Post - 11 Mar 2016 18:34
Five Reasons 2016 is the Year of Video for Advertisers By Ryan Pitylak, CEO, Unique Influence (part of MDC Media Partners) Walk out the door and ask someone on the street the first thing that comes to mind when you say "...
Customer Service Secrets From One Of The World's Great Concierges
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 02:30
So I’ll bet you think that the customer service challenges at your business are hard. But picture this: What if your customers were some of the best-traveled people in the world, with high expectations to match? Tha...
Five Dow Stocks With Rising Short Activity
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 23:57
The most recent short interest data has just been released by the NASDAQ for the 03/01/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel have sifted through this fresh data and screened out these five Dow Jones Indus...
Five S&P 500 Stocks With Rising Short Activity
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 23:56
The most recent short interest data has just been released by the NASDAQ for the 02/29/2016 settlement date, and we here at Dividend Channel have sifted through this fresh data and screened out these five S&P 500 stocks....
Here's how Fallout 4's latest update affects Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2016 23:10
Sometimes, as games grow older, they begin to change and grow hair in strange places … or I think that’s what my health teacher said — I wasn’t paying attention. Fallout 4’s 1.4 update is live on PlayStation 4 ...
The Immeasurable Importance Of Face-To-Face Meetings
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 23:00
In today's business world of video meetings and teleconferences, the value of face-to-face encounters can often get overlooked. Big mistake.
Dominos Pizza Stock Sees Short Interest Fall 11%
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 22:17
The most recent short interest data has been released by the NASDAQ for the 03/01/2016 settlement date, which shows a 621,074 share decrease in total short interest for Dominos Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), to 5,047,919, a dec...
Short Interest Expands By 17.2% For HBI
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 22:14
The most recent short interest data has been released by the NASDAQ for the 03/01/2016 settlement date, which shows a 2,995,000 share increase in total short interest for HanesBrands Inc (NYSE: HBI), to 20,364,423, an in...
Cummins Stock Sees Short Interest Expand By 36%
Forbes - 11 Mar 2016 22:13
The most recent short interest data has been released by the NASDAQ for the 03/01/2016 settlement date, which shows a 2,928,740 share increase in total short interest for Cummins, Inc. (NYSE: CMI), to 11,043,938, an incr...