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It's Time to Take a Fresh Look at MLPs
Barron's - 22 Oct 2016 06:39
With oil prices firming, debt falling and MLP yields averaging over 7%, investors are contemplating a return to a sector they shunned a year ago.
Remembering Our Overseas Fallen
Barron's - 22 Oct 2016 07:43
American Battle Monuments Commission maintains the graves of service members buried abroad.
It's Getting Hot in the Consumer-Stocks Pot
Barron's - 22 Oct 2016 06:40
With the rally ending and rate hikes ahead, it might be a good time to get out of flagging consumer stocks.
Want to steer clear of an ugly scene on a flight? Avoid these people
L.A. Times - 22 Oct 2016 16:00WisdomTree Investments and the Rise of Self-Indexing
Barron's - 22 Oct 2016 06:40
Most of WisdomTree Investments' funds track proprietary benchmarks, and that self-indexing model helps it stay above the fray in the ongoing fee wars.
AT&T closes in on deal to buy Time Warner Inc.
L.A. Times - 22 Oct 2016 01:50New salary tool can help you figure out your worth at work
L.A. Times - 22 Oct 2016 14:00How to Win as Passive Investing Goes Massive
Barron's - 22 Oct 2016 06:39
Buying BlackRock stock may be the best way to play the trend toward indexing and away from active management.
Facebook has brought purchasing capabilities to all retail pages (FB)
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2016 06:30
BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Facebook has added the capability for all retailers to accept purchase orders directly fr...
McDonald's shares surge as revamped McNuggets prove a hit
New York Post - 22 Oct 2016 04:55
McDonald's is lovin' chicken McNuggets. The burger joint on Friday eked out its fifth consecutive gain in quarterly sales, as customers warmed up to the new, healthier Chicken McNuggets (no artificial preservatives), it ...
Amazon plans to become an ISP in Europe (AMZN)
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2016 04:30
Getty This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Amazon is considering offering internet services directly to customers in Europe...
For the second month in a row, unemployment ticked up in Virginia
Washington Post - 22 Oct 2016 03:08
The state's still-low unemployment rate could be leveling out.
Here's what investors should do about healthcare stocks
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2016 03:05
Amgen The last few years haven’t done wonders for the reputation of the pharmaceutical industry. In 2015, Turing Pharmaceuticals faced public outrage after hiking the price of Daraprim, a drug used to treat the parasit...
Airbnb Under Siege: New York City, San Francisco Legal Battles Could Severely Damage The Online Rental Service
Tech Times - 22 Oct 2016 15:30
Airbnb is under siege as it faces tough legal battles in New York and its home city of San Francisco. The issues will severely test the business model of the online booking service.
What The Latest Global DDoS Attack Means For Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 22 Oct 2016 15:11
Yesterday's DDoS attack represents a "new normal" for entrepreneurs. Here's what you need to know.
Why homeowners can face financial harm if HOAs let their corporate status lapse
L.A. Times - 22 Oct 2016 15:0023 Things These Successful Executives Do Every Day, No Matter What
inc - 22 Oct 2016 14:45
Getting ahead in life and work is all about doing the right things, day after day.
Nintendo finally switches to a full gaming platform business with its new console
inc - 22 Oct 2016 14:08
The Switch, Nintendo's forthcoming console, will have a long slate of third-partydevelopers working on games, finally setting upa real platform play for the company.
7 Marketing Tips to Create a Demand for Your New Product
Forbes - 22 Oct 2016 13:24
Creating a new product is an exciting venture, especially if market and consumer research has revealed a need, but comprehensive solutions aren't available yet. Customers want solutions for their problems, but they can't...
Chicago's housing market might've peaked
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2016 13:03
Flickr/Bert Kaufmann Does it always start at the top? Because there’s just no letup in dismal tidbits piling up about big-city high-end condo market: Manhattan, San Francisco, Miami – and now Chicago too? Just last y...
The Hidden Tie Between Income Inequality And Foreign Affairs
Forbes - 22 Oct 2016 12:00
What does interference in the governance of other countries and income inequality have to do with each other? It's all in an underlying attitude.
Investment banks to mattresses: Here are 13 companies complaining that the US presidential election is impacting business
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2016 12:00
Businesses are nervous about the US presidential election. Based on executive commentary during their firm's quarterly conference calls, a lot of CEOs and CFOs have a sharp eye on the contest between Republican Donald Tr...