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Mutual fund investments in debt securities lowest in 5 years
livemint.com - 24 Jun 2018 22:06
Mutual funds pulled out ₹ 14,085.55 crore from debt securities in May 2018, as compared to mutual fund inflows of ₹ 20,164.82 crore in April and ₹ 9,514.37 crore in May 2017
China Girds For a Trade War
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 13:46
China said it was cutting its reserve requirements for Chinese domestic banks, which will free up around $100 billion for loans
Here are the world's biggest exporters
Business Insider - 24 Jun 2018 16:00
AP Images Protectionism is rising around the world. Countries with the biggest stakes in international trade will hurt the most. China and the US, who are in a trade fight, were the biggest exporters in 2017. For the fir...
What Does The OPEC/NOPEC Agreement Mean For The Longer Term?
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 13:57
The latest oil producers' gathering was a qualified success, likely to cap prices for now. Longer term, there are signs the group may have more trouble.
Amazon Replaces Merchants with Bots: How Levi's, Wolverine Worldwide and Saks Can Compete
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 07:00Why The Toys R Us Bankruptcy Is A Win For Golfers And PGA Tour Superstores
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 04:35
PGA Tour Superstore, currently with 33 stores in 14 states, plans to expand to 40 locations in the U.S. this year and 50 stores by 2020. Many new locations will fill spaces formerly occupied by Toys R Us, which is liquid...
Trump's 'Space Force' could fuel a new $1 trillion economy, Morgan Stanley says
Business Insider - 24 Jun 2018 16:00
Scott Audette/Reuters President Donald Trump's proposed "Space Force" could help fuel the $1 trillion intergalactic economy, Morgan Stanley says. The bank is tracking 100 private companies poised to profit from interstel...
Here's why I fell in love with Amazon's $150 Echo Show smart speaker and how it helped me organize my life (AMZN)
Business Insider - 24 Jun 2018 16:00
Amazon When I got the Echo Show a few months ago, I was prepared to like it, but I wasn't prepared to love it. My trusty, screen-lessEcho Plus does just fine: I like turning the lights on and off from bed, asking for the...
Indiana Affordable Care Act premiums could increase in 2018
Miami Herald - 24 Jun 2018 15:59
The cost of health insurance through Affordable Care Act marketplaces in Indiana could creep up by an average of about 5 percent next year. The Indianapolis Business Journal reports two …
A startup that raised $66 million in 5 days reveals the biggest mistake people make when they prepare a slideshow
Business Insider - 24 Jun 2018 15:30
Courtesy of Front A hot Silicon Valley startup raised $66 million in 5 days using 24 slides. The company's CEO shared the pitch deck she used to raise the investment. It reveals a smart tip for how to prepare an effectiv...
Amazon's plan to take over physical retail is finally becoming more clear (AMZN)
Business Insider - 24 Jun 2018 15:25
Getty/Andrew Burton "Microtrips" to Whole Foods are up 8.7% chainwide since the grocer was acquired by Amazonfor more than $13 billion last year, according to InMarket. Microtrips are defined as trips that take less than...
What is the Impact of an Online Sales Tax Following the Supreme Court's Ruling?
Small Business Trends - 24 Jun 2018 15:00
The latest Supreme Court ruling could have a major impact on ecommerce sales. Here's what you need to know about the impact of an online sales tax.
How Niche Entrepreneurs Can Flourish With Gay Facebook Ads
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 14:00Ex-astronaut relishes job as Mission Control flight director
Miami Herald - 24 Jun 2018 07:01
T.J. Creamer was casually flipping through a research and development magazine in the late 1980s when his hand came to a stop at the inside back cover. The Houston Chronicle …
Disappearing young workers leave summer jobs unfilled
Miami Herald - 24 Jun 2018 07:01
Rebecca Brown is a rare case; the 18-year-old plans to work every summer through her college years. "I'm going to work as much as possible to pay down my student …
4 Social Security myths and the reasons why they're overblown
USA Today - 24 Jun 2018 07:00
Fears about Social Security surviving reston myths. Here are four of the biggest – and the reasons why they'reoverblown.
How Entrepreneurs Can Work Successfully With Graphic Design Firms--And Bring Home Great Results
Forbes - 24 Jun 2018 03:53
A successful customer experience depends on multiple elements. One frequently overlooked aspect of the customer experience-and of overall business success-is graphic design. Pointers on how to work successfully with a gr...
Facebook has a real problem with disturbing content
New York Post - 24 Jun 2018 03:33
Dear John: I reported a profile to Facebook through their proper channel because it contained nudity and pornography. This was the Facebook reply: "Thank you for letting us know about this. We've looked at the photo, and...
Reader shares how a tragedy turned into a blessing
New York Post - 24 Jun 2018 03:29
Dear John: I e-mailed you about two months ago and asked you not to publish my question of concern. I just wanted to let you know the outcome of my son's problem. He got hit by Hurricanes Eileen and Sandy to the tune of ...
The Latest: Protesters confront Florida AG at movie theater
Miami Herald - 24 Jun 2018 00:26
The Latest on the separation of immigrant children from their parents following President Donald Trump's order allowing them to remain with their parents (all times local): 5:25 p.m. Protesters have …
The Wall Street Journal: GE nears $3 billion deal to sell off industrial-engine unit
Market Watch - 24 Jun 2018 23:47
General Electric Co. is nearing a deal to sell a unit that makes large industrial engines to private-equity firm Advent International for $3 billion or more, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would bring ...
Analysis: TOPS program at center of budget and tax debate
Miami Herald - 24 Jun 2018 23:44
Louisiana's TOPS college tuition program is much beloved by middle-class families, a point of bickering among state lawmakers and a high-dollar, mainly discretionary spending item in the state's budget. And …