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5 Reasons to Doubt the Rally
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 09:52
Skeptics warn investors that developing markets still hold dangers.
Volkswagen has paid out billions since the DieselGate scandal broke -- and it's not over yet
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 03:55
AP Photo/Rick Bowmer German auto giantVolkswagen AG warned on Friday that it will take a surprise one-time charge of about 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion) against its third-quarter earnings, as its efforts to buy back or ...
A New App Gives Small Investors a Shot at IPOs
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 10:07
ClickIPO aggregates buyers so they're big enough to qualify to buy offerings. Plus, more insight into Equifax, SEC hacks.
Tech Giants Play the Game of Thrones
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 09:27
Serial entrepreneur and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway talks about the dominance of Alphabet, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon.
'WE ARE DYING': Puerto Rico mayor says the island is 'inching close to a genocide'
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 03:45
Mayor Carmen Cruz of San Juan, Puerto Rico delivered an emotional message on Friday, amid the logistical difficulties and bureaucratic red tapethat has slowed down the hurricane-relief effort on the island/ "We are dying...
Google Finance as you know it is going away -- here is what will remain
Market Watch - 30 Sep 2017 18:51
Alphabet Inc. informed users of its Google Finance product last week that the core of the offering, the portfolio feature, will soon disappear as the stocks-focused product undergoes a transformation that bundles it into...
Here’s what Americans’ FICO scores look like. How do you compare?
USA Today - 30 Sep 2017 18:02
Here's where you stand relative to other consumers, and how you can interpret your own credit score.
What to Say to Someone Who Has Lost Everything
inc - 30 Sep 2017 16:00
When disaster strikes, it's hard to know what to say to someone who's lost it all.By tuning in to your own feelings of discomfort, the right words begin to emerge.
Will New Tariffs Dim the Solar-Power Boom?
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 08:49
As the Trump administration weighs taking action, there is one U.S. company poised to keep gaining no matter what.
China's economy is firing on all cylinders ahead of the National People's Congress
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 06:50
Activity levels across China’s economy improved at the fastest pace in years in September, according to Purchasing Managers Indices (PMIs) released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics today. The nation’s manuf...
Ex-trader who worked for 'Wolf of Wall Street' funded lavish life off retirees: SEC
New York Post - 30 Sep 2017 06:26
An ex-trader who once worked at "Wolf of Wall Street" Jordan Belfort's boiler room operation got sued by federal regulators on Friday for allegedly bilking nearly $6 million from retirees in a real estate scheme that fun...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the jobs of the future
ABC News - 30 Sep 2017 04:11
Satya Nadella talks artificial intelligence and the future of jobs on "Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis".
Why Entrepreneurs Need To Embrace A Spirit Of Continual Reinvention
Forbes - 30 Sep 2017 02:57
Hemingway once remarked "There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self." I've learned that this is particularly true when it comes to entrepreneursh...
The entrepreneurs leading 8 of the fastest-growing new retailers in the world share their best business advice
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 18:39
Samuella Tofinga for Shopify The winners of Shopify's Build a Bigger Business competition are eight of the fastest growing online retailers in the world. They received a week of mentorship from coaches like Tony Robbins ...
A high-school dropout is making hundreds of thousands of dollars trading cryptocurrency derivatives
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 18:35
Lucas Jackson/Reuters A 29-year-old high school drop out from the United Kingdom is hauling in hundreds of thousands of dollars trading risky cryptocurrency derivatives. Jay Smith believes acryptocurrency crash is inevit...
Cisco sends its employees fake phishing emails to train them not to click on malicious links (CSCO)
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 18:30
REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth Earlier this month,credit reporting company Equifax disclosed that hackers had accessed the names and social security numbers of approximately 143 million of its US customers. The breach tarnished ...
Monarch must secure package holiday licence by midnight
BBC - 30 Sep 2017 18:26
The airline faced a similar problem in September 2016 but found last-minute funding to continue flying.
Wall Street analyst unleashes on Jamie Dimon and everyone else calling bitcoin a fraud
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 18:20
Wall Street is divided and unsure about bitcoin. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said it was a fraud worse than the tulip bubble in 17th-century Europe.Morgan Stanley CEO James Gormansaid it was more than just a fad, and has no...
A mystery trader can't stop betting that the stock market will go crazy
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2017 18:02
Facebook / Warner Bros. Sure, price swings in the stock market have stayed locked near the lowest on record for the better part of two months. But that hasn't dissuaded one particularly aggressive trader from continuing ...
Will Index Funds Share the Nifty 50's Fate?
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 10:05
Royce Funds' veteran portfolio manager Boniface Zaino recalls that a prior period of "one decision" stock-picking didn't turn out so well.
Blue Skies Ahead for Malone's LiLAC Group
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 09:27
LiLAC, which represents John Malone's Latin American and Caribbean cable assets, looks poised to rally from depressed levels.
Bears, Return to Your Caves--at Least for Now
Barron's - 30 Sep 2017 08:42
High valuations alone don't cause bear markets. There must be other factors, too. And the biggest concerns probably won't arise in 2017.