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Greece emerges from eurozone bailout programme
BBC - 20 Aug 2018 04:43
The past three years saw Athens receive €61.9bn to deal with the fallout from its debt crisis.
Jamie Oliver's 'jerk rice' accused of cultural appropriation
BBC - 20 Aug 2018 14:12
Labour MP Dawn Butler has criticised the chef, saying "this appropriation from Jamaica needs to stop".
Asia Markets: Asian markets mostly gain on U.S.-China trade-talk hopes
Market Watch - 20 Aug 2018 07:20
Asian stock markets mostly gained in early trading Monday, following advances on Wall Street on Friday after reports that the U.S. and China are drawing a road map to resolve their trade dispute that may culminate in a m...
The Dow is on the verge of busting out of correction phase for the 1st time in 6 months
Market Watch - 20 Aug 2018 19:05
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday is on the brink of bursting out of correction territory for the first time in more than six months, underscoring some signs of renewed optimism on Wall Street.
Museum collects immigrant stories from Wisconsin's past
Miami Herald - 20 Aug 2018 09:01
Civil discourse has returned to Harmony Town Hall. The wood-framed structure with a pot-bellied stove, six windows, hardwood floors and stone foundation is where residents between Janesville and Milton gathered …
Stocks mostly rise on hope for progress on China trade talks
ABC News - 20 Aug 2018 07:06
Asian stocks are mostly higher Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China
Michael Cohen is reportedly being investigated for over $20 million in bank fraud
Business Insider - 20 Aug 2018 04:36
Yana Paskova/Getty; Shayanne Gal/Business Insider President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen is under investigation for more than $20 million in bank fraud, The New York Times reported. Investigators a...
How Sexism Follows Women From the Cradle to the Workplace
The New York Times - 20 Aug 2018 03:21
New economic research suggests that the attitudes toward a woman when she is born have a lasting impact on how much she works, and earns, as an adult.
Could this be the end of global trade?
BBC - 20 Aug 2018 03:16
Global trade drives the world economy, but could rising tensions between the US and China threaten this?
How Has China Mobile Fared So Far In 2018?
Forbes - 20 Aug 2018 21:44F&M expands northeast Ind. operations with Limberlost acquisition
American Banker - 20 Aug 2018 19:16
Farmers & Merchants will pay $89 million for the parent of Bank of Geneva.
Credit Unions with the Largest Portfolios of First Mortgage Loans
American Banker - 20 Aug 2018 19:16
On Mar. 31, 2018. Dollars in thousands.
Elon Musk said Tesla could 'maybe' make a $25,000 electric car in 3 years (TSLA)
Business Insider - 20 Aug 2018 19:06
Joe Scarnici / Getty Images for Best Events Elon Musk suggested in a YouTube interview that aired over the weekend that Tesla may be able to produce an electric car for $25,000, but that it would take three years to get ...
Born out of the financial crisis, bull market nears record
Miami Herald - 20 Aug 2018 18:51
The bull market in U.S. stocks is about to become the longest in history. If stocks don't drop significantly by the close of trading Wednesday, the bull market that began …
JPMorgan walks back its enthusiasm for Tesla's go-private bid, says 'funding appears to not have been secured' (TSLA)
Business Insider - 20 Aug 2018 18:41
John Raoux / AP Images JPMorgan has walked back some of its previous excitement about Tesla's bid to go private. The bank cut its price target to $195 — 35% below its current level — after realizing no funding had ac...
Everyday habits that put you at risk for identity theft
NBC News - 20 Aug 2018 18:36
Data breaches and hacks are often unavoidable, but security experts say there are some everyday habits that put consumers even more at risk.
Mobile Claims 63% Of Global Digital Ad Spend
Retail Touch Points - 20 Aug 2018 18:33
Nearly two thirds (63%) of the budget for global digital ad spending goes to mobile today; by 2020, marketers are projected to allot $247.4 billion for advertising on mobile platforms. In-app advertising will claim a lar...
Just 65% of Companies Have a Cybersecurity Expert on Staff, Survey Says
Small Business Trends - 20 Aug 2018 18:30
Since most small businesses can't afford to have a cybersecurity expert on staff, they need to figure out how to protect themselves. Here are some tips.
Uber and Deliveroo drivers 'more likely to crash'
BBC - 20 Aug 2018 18:28
Drivers and couriers who get their work from apps face a "heightened risk" of crashes, a study suggests.
Tips on splitting costs with your significant other
USA Today - 20 Aug 2018 18:27
Money can be messy and while your relationship may be 50/50; your money is most likely not. Buzz 60's Chandra Lanier has the story.
Wall St. higher on U.S.-China trade talk optimism
Reuters - 20 Aug 2018 18:22
U.S. stock index opened higher on Monday as reports of planned trade talks between the United States and China raised hopes of a potential resolution to their trade spat.
EU regulators okay with conditions $82 billion Linde, Praxair deal
Reuters - 20 Aug 2018 18:19
EU antitrust regulators approved on Monday German industrial gases group Linde's planned $82 billion merger with U.S. rival Praxair after the companies agreed to sell Praxair's assets to a Japanese rival together with ot...