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Why captains of cannabis industry don't like the "M word"
CBSNews - 7 Nov 2016 08:08
Among those looking to make big business out of pot, "marijuana" is a sort of forbidden word; here's why
VW chairman probed over emissions scandal
CNN - 7 Nov 2016 06:12
German prosecutors have expanded an investigation into the auto giant's emissions cheating scandal to include Chairman Hans Dieter Potsch.
Stocks jump after FBI clears Clinton again
CNN - 7 Nov 2016 05:42
The Mexican peso soared and stocks climbed after the FBI said it was sticking to its view that Hillary Clinton should not face criminal charges.
7 Books That Will Make You an Idea Factory
inc - 7 Nov 2016 14:00
A Coursera co-founder and former Google exec on the books that help him come up with so many great ideas.
What To Do When A Co-Worker Steals Credit For Your Work
Forbes - 7 Nov 2016 15:00
Whether intentional or an honest mistake, colleagues may routinely take credit where it is most certainly not due. Here are seven tips to respond like a professional.
China replaces finance minister amid debt, stimulus efforts
Miami Herald - 7 Nov 2016 06:43
China's government has replaced Finance Minister Lou Jiwei, one of its most prominent figures in global financial circles, as Beijing pursues plans to rein in surging debt and stimulate its …
The Wall Street Journal: China tightens online control with new cybersecurity law
Market Watch - 7 Nov 2016 06:21
China's government approved a broad new cybersecurity law aimed at further tightening and centralizing state control over the internet, including the role foreign companies play in Chinese cyberspace.
China just got rid of its finance minister
CNN - 7 Nov 2016 09:33
China has removed Lou Jiwei, who played an important role in trying to reform the country's debt-laden economy for the past three years.
The market's going to have a severe hangover following the next Fed rate hike
Business Insider - 7 Nov 2016 14:01
Bloomberg To no one’s surprise, the Fed decided not to hike rates last Wednesday. If emphasizing that inflation would soon reach the 2% target were not enough, the message following the two-day meeting hammered in the ...
Alibaba's Single's Day: What We Know About The World's Biggest Shopping Event
Forbes - 7 Nov 2016 05:28
Hosted by Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba, 11.11 is the biggest shopping day in the world. Here's what you should know about this year's Single's Day.
Companies Blaming the Election for Their Results Is a Lame Excuse
Wall Street Journal - 7 Nov 2016 02:49
From the weather to Brexit, companies have a list of excuses; the presidential election is the latest.
Ferrari improves full-year guidance after third quarter beats forecasts
CNBC - 7 Nov 2016 13:56
Ferrari raised its outlook for the year after reporting a better-than-expected 10 percent rise in third-quarter adjusted core earnings.
BMW Profits Under Pressure As Rival Mercedes Turns Up The Heat
Forbes - 7 Nov 2016 13:50
BMW's profits are coming under pressure as sales slide in the U.S. and rival Mercedes overtakes it in the global race for leading premium vehicle maker, but investors have mixed on prospects. The new BMW 5 Series will be...
Adobe Is Now Letting Marketers Tag and Track Social Campaigns
AdWeek - 7 Nov 2016 20:18
Adobe has started giving marketers a tool it says will better help them track campaigns across platforms. The company is letting Adobe Social clients tap into the data capabilities of Adobe Analytics to see how organic p...
DOJ Expands Fair-Lending Probe of Fulton Financial
American Banker - 7 Nov 2016 20:03
The Justice Department has widened its investigation of Fulton Financial’s mortgage lending practices to include four new units.
IRS Forms 1099 Are Critical, And Due Early In 2017
Forbes - 7 Nov 2016 16:06
IRS keys every Form 1099 to your Social Security Number, so failing to report is a guaranteed audit. But this year they are early, so should you ask for one?
A 'massive relief rally:' Here's a quick guide to what traders are talking about right now
Business Insider - 7 Nov 2016 14:44
Thomson Reuters Dave Lutz, head of Exchange Traded Funds at JonesTrading, has a brief overview of what traders are watching on Monday. In brief: Stocks are rallying big into election day, and willbreak a nine-day losing ...
Market Extra: Will the Clinton relief rally for stocks last? What analysts say
Market Watch - 7 Nov 2016 14:33
Analysts are gauging Monday's anticipated stock-market rally, inspired by news that the FBI has again cleared Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over emails. Be careful, they say.
Here's a look at the currency market ahead of the US election
Business Insider - 7 Nov 2016 14:15
The stress buildup ahead of the US Presidential elections has most people on edge. No matter which candidate you support, or candidate you do not support, there is a lot on the line on November 8th. And this is leading t...
Gaming the system: Why you need to get your mobile users competing
Venture Beat - 7 Nov 2016 13:55
GUEST: When a new app publishes, it has to overcome the challenge of discoverability. In the iOS ecosystem alone, there are around two million different apps available in the App Store on any given day. And there's a rea...
Ryanair shares surge on plans to carry 200 million by 2024
Miami Herald - 7 Nov 2016 13:53
Ryanair shares have surged more than 5 percent after Europe's largest budget airline said it expects to carry more than 200 million passengers annually by 2024, 11 percent higher than …
Bank M&A Slump in Texas Poised to End
American Banker - 7 Nov 2016 22:14
Prosperity Bancshares is hopeful it will be able to announce its next bank deal in the near future. Such chatter provides hope that Texas banks are moving past oil concerns and renewing merger talks.