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Scientists discovered a stunning new species of jellyfish two miles under the sea
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 21:30
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) spotted a surreal new species of jellyfish during an expedition to the "Enigma Seamount," a ridge in the Marianas Trench. The colorful critter was discovered by...
Trump on the Debt, the Dollar, and Yellen's Fed
Barron's - 7 May 2016 06:02
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee offers some clues to his financial policies if elected. He even agrees with Hillary on keeping rates low.
Strategies: The Looming Danger of All the Investment Fees You Don't See
The New York Times - 7 May 2016 17:50
Proposed rules will require some financial advisers to act in a client's best interest, but investors still must take steps to protect themselves.
The 20 Best High-Paying Jobs For Parents
Forbes - 7 May 2016 15:21
Here's a list of the 20 best jobs for working parents based on mid-career median pay, low job stress and availability of telecommuting.
Donald Trump won't bail out Puerto Rico
CNN - 7 May 2016 15:04
Donald Trump calls himself the 'king of debt,' but he says Puerto Rico has far too much debt and should not get a federal bail out.
China is launching an investigation into a magnetic market that's expected to hit $1 trillion by 2020
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 14:14
Thomson Reuters SHANGHAI
This Spotify-backed startup wants to shake up a whole new music market, and it just launched in the US
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 19:48
Soundtrack Your Brand Streaming music is taking over the industry, and with over 30 million paying users, Spotify is leading the pack. But one area where the disruption hasn’t hit to the same extent is with consumer bu...
A psychology professor reviewed decades of research about having kids -- and he came to a depressing conclusion about marriage
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 18:06
ABC Lots of women look forward to motherhood – getting to know a tiny baby, raising a growing child, developing a relationship with a maturing son or daughter. All over the world, people believe that parenting is the m...
The Wall Street Journal: Copyright battle over Java drags Oracle and Google back to court
Market Watch - 7 May 2016 14:07
It will be the second trial for Oracle's complaint that Google used parts of its Java software without permission.
Perhaps workplaces need a 'kindness jar'
Chicago Tribune - 7 May 2016 09:00Bitcoin has a governance problem, no matter who created it
Venture Beat - 7 May 2016 06:50
As one would-be father of bitcoin falls by the wayside, squabbling among the web-based currency's lead developers is exposing a fundamental flaw: it must evolve to meet growing demand, but may lack a governance structure...
The Pros Pick 20 ETFs for Today's Market
Barron's - 7 May 2016 06:03
Our four panelists offer some sound ETF strategies for today's confounding global market.
Lloyds Bank Completes Its Long Road to Recovery
Barron's - 7 May 2016 06:03
The British bank has suffered many setbacks since its 2009 government bailout. But with European bank stocks cheap, Lloyds looks like a longer-term bargain.
There's one big problem with China's plan to transform its economy
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 14:35
There's one big problem with China's plan to transform its economy. NOW WATCH: FORMER GREEK FINANCE MINISTER: The single largest threat to the global economy
Consumer stocks could give the US economy a shot in the arm
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 14:32
Thomson Reuters NEW YORK
Hedge funds are in danger of losing huge amounts of investors
Business Insider - 7 May 2016 13:35
Hedge funds are getting hit by a double whammy of declining performance and fed-up investorspulling their money. While the first problem may be a function of short-term market troubles, the second problem may be the resu...
Judge: Women can sue Uber over alleged sexual assaults
CBSNews - 7 May 2016 07:21
Women claim Boston and South Carolina Uber drivers who assaulted them were employees; ride-hailing company calls them independent contractors
Dow Falls 33 points For the Week on Earnings Worries
Barron's - 7 May 2016 06:52
U.S. stocks backslide on concerns about global growth. Valeant Pharmaceuticals still isn't a bargain. And, potential problems at Perrigo.
Gucci quits US anti-counterfeiting group after Alibaba joins
Miami Herald - 7 May 2016 06:49
Gucci America has quit the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, the second defection since the Washington, D.C.-based group allowed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to become a member in April. …
Einhorn, Chanos, Gundlach: Picks and Pans from the Pros
Barron's - 7 May 2016 06:26
Recommendations from last week's Sohn conference in New York. Druckenmiller sounds a warning.
Investor search mistakes to avoid, part 2
Forbes - 7 May 2016 23:41
In the previous article I introduced you to a list of mistakes businesses make when searching for investment capital. The list came from a book by my friend, Andrew Sherman, titled, Raising Capital. As we learned, there�...
Lost And Found In Old San Juan (A Technology Story -- Part I)
Forbes - 7 May 2016 23:02
It’s a Friday afternoon in Old San Juan -- the capital of Puerto Rico (USA) -- and just like on my last visit, I am feeling at once amazed with the environment and at a loss to deal with it. First, I am hungry; whenev...