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How Alibaba Uses Videos to Keep Shoppers Clicking
Wall Street Journal - 18 May 2017 19:08
China's ecommerce giant Alibaba has found a way to leverage celebrity videos to boost sales on its shopping sites.
Why Brazil Is Sinking Like The Titanic Today
Forbes - 18 May 2017 17:47
Brazil's mega corruption probe is draining the swamp. Another president could go down the drain this year.
Trump, Toby Keith & Jamie Dimon Head To Saudi Arabia For Unity Summit
Forbes - 19 May 2017 00:18
When President Trump visits Saudi Arabia this weekend his hosts will be rolling out the red carpet. But they also have big plans to take advantage of this high profile event. And Toby Keith headlines Riyadh concert!
Why Qualcomm's Long-Term Growth Potential Remains Intact
Forbes - 18 May 2017 23:38
After rallying last year, chipmaker Qualcomm's stock price has declined so far this year. Though the company has witnessed growth in recent quarters, the various fines, litigation, patent issues, and antitrust charges sl...
Market round-up: Robust US data helps reverse dollar slide
livemint.com - 18 May 2017 23:19
In other news, Brazil markets sink, triggering circuit breaker; VIX surges most since last June
Cisco's Network Security, Wireless Products Drive Results
Forbes - 18 May 2017 22:15
Cisco announced its Q3 fiscal year 2017 earnings on May 17, reporting a 1% decline in revenues to $11.9 billion. The slight decline in revenues was attributable to an extra week included in the comparable prior year quar...
T-Mobile And Sprint Merger Prospects: What Has Changed Since 2014?
Forbes - 18 May 2017 22:07
According to a report from Bloomberg last week, Sprint has entered into informal merger talks with T-Mobile , in a move that could shake up the fiercely competitive U.S. wireless market.
U.S. ETF Industry Grew 32% In The Last Year, But Also Got More Concentrated
Forbes - 18 May 2017 22:02
The five largest exchange-traded fund providers - BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, Invesco and Charles Schwab - now manage more than 89% of all ETF assets in the U.S., and will very likely be able to increase their com...
Understanding J&J's Risk From New FDA Label Warning For Invokana
Forbes - 18 May 2017 21:57
Earlier this week, THE FDA gave a jolt to Johnson & Johnson's diabetes business when it concluded that J&J must include a label warning that patients using its diabetes drug Invokana are at a higher risk of leg and foot ...
Choppy Markets Underscore Why ECB Will Take It Slow
Wall Street Journal - 18 May 2017 21:19
The ECB remains worried about external risks to the outlook. This week is proving they haven't gone away.
4 Things to Know Before Investing in Marijuana Stocks
Profit Confidential - 18 May 2017 21:13
How to Invest in Marijuana Stocks The stock market is always looking for "the next big thing." Analysts and investors are constantly trying to find the next emerging piece of tech, commodity, or even company. And one of ...
ADB raises Rs3 billion through rupee-linked bonds
livemint.com - 18 May 2017 21:10
ADB says it has raised Rs 3 billion Ifrom a new issue of offshore rupee-linked bonds to help finance climate change mitigation and adaptation projects in India
Cineworld Retreats From Record Peaks After Reassuring Financials. Can It Head Higher Again?
Forbes - 18 May 2017 20:39
Revenues at Cineworld shoot 20%+ higher as cross-territory admissions soar. Expect more to come!
India Grid Trust IPO subscribed 16% on Day 2
livemint.com - 18 May 2017 19:22
India Grid Trust IPO received bids for 2,06,16,120 shares, compared to the total issue size of 12,62,78,838 shares, NSE data showed.
May: Barcelona with Verstappen, Alonso & Brawn
CNN - 18 May 2017 19:22
Barcelona's episode features last year's winner, Red Bull's Max Verstappen, F1 racing boss, Ross Brawn and a preview to Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 debut
US markets edge up after Trump storm
livemint.com - 18 May 2017 19:15
Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq marginally up, a day after reports of Donald Trump intervening in a federal investigation on Russia roiled markets
Why Your Portfolio Should Look Different Than The Indexes
Forbes - 18 May 2017 18:28
Larry Pitkowsky: The GoodHaven Fund was up about 20% in 2016. We benefited in 2016 from having done some good bottom fishing over the previous 12 to 16 months in areas that were unpopular and where the headlines were scr...
CESC shares crash after RP-Sanjiv Goenka group announces four-way split
livemint.com - 18 May 2017 18:27
CESC shares closed 15.15% lower at Rs829.80 on BSE, while the benchmark Sensex fell 0.73%
The F1 driver who rides a scooter
CNN - 18 May 2017 17:34
He competed in 14 Formula One races before he even got his driving license, but what was Max Verstappen's first ever road car?
Car Makers Should Hitch Up at the Technological Frontier
Wall Street Journal - 18 May 2017 17:29
With growth stalling, car makers like Ford and GM could save money by sharing the costs of developing driverless cars and mobility apps.
This Wireless Stock Has More Triple-Digit Upside
Profit Confidential - 18 May 2017 16:43
Wireless Connectivity Explosion to Catapult This Stock Higher Here is another stock that highlights one of my favorite methods to pick promising technology stocks. You must have heard of it before; it is called the "pick...
A Closer Look At RBI's Growth Strategy For Tim Hortons
Forbes - 18 May 2017 16:36
Tim Hortons is the most valuable segment for Restaurant Brands International and we expect nearly 60% of the company's overall 2017 revenues to come from Tim Hortons company owned restaurants and another 18% from the fra...