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  • Telefónica seeks O2 engagement

    Telefónica seeks O2 engagement

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Concerns rise about owning a shrinking mobile-only business as rivals bolster broadband and TV Source: Companies
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    January 21, 2015Telefónica seeks O2 engagement
    Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?

    Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    In at least three previous State of the Union speeches, President Barack Obama placed great emphasis on his "all of the above" energy strategy — one that includes both aggressive pursuit of…
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    January 21, 2015Obama Seeks to Burnish His Climate Legacy, But Will His Oil and Gas Policies Haunt Him?
    Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?

    Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    A large focus of Microsoft's press event today other than high-concept holograms and Windows 10 itself was the personification of the OS, Cortana. We've seen the Halo-themed AI (complete with original…
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    January 21, 2015Windows 10's Cortana: A Solution Without A Problem?
    Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic

    Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Microsoft debuted its new augmented reality tech at the Windows 10 live event today. Source: Technology
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    January 21, 2015Microsoft Augments Reality With Windows Holographic
    With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

    With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

    January 21, 2015 Harry Joiner
    Xbox One users are gaining the ability to stream any Xbox One game to an in-network tablet or PC running Windows 10. Source: Technology
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    January 21, 2015With Windows 10 You Can Stream Any Xbox One Game To Your PC Or Tablet

Wall Street This Week: A Parade of Retailers' Reports

November 17, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing Dan Dennison/Getty Images From the leading online retailer putting out a new set-top TV device to several retailers hoping to shine nicely ahead of the telltale holiday shopping season, here are some of the things that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street. Monday — Urban Warfare The new trading week kicks off [...]
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Bye-Bye, Stock Market: Companies Going Private in 2014

November 17, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Mergers & Acquisitions, Industry News, Investing Stew Milne/AP Considering that it’s largely a brick-and-mortar retailer in a world that’s buying more goods online, PetSmart (PETM) has posted some very good fundamentals recently. Given that, it might be a tempting stock for an investor to own. But it’s not going to be on the market much [...]
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Obama defends healthcare law after adviser criticism

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday defended the transparency of his signature healthcare law, after one of the White House’s advisers on the reform said the law passed, in part, because of the “stupidity” of American voters. Source: Financials
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RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Restaurants' uptick offers hope for consumer discretionaries

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Repeats story first published on Friday with no changes to text) Source: Financials
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German economy minister rejects tougher sanctions on Russia

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BERLIN, Nov 16 (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Sunday he does not believe tighter sanctions against Russia will help resolve the Ukraine crisis even though Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday the European Union is considering further sanctions. Source: Financials
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Takeaways From The Drucker Forum 2014

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
It felt as if there were two conferences: one about “the beginning of the end”; the other about “the end of the beginning.” Source: Technology
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City bullyboys are as boorish as ever

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The chatroom banter of the forex traders shows little has changed in the banking culture Source: Management
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Acciona’s establishment eco-warrior

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Source: Management
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Field notes a senior job share

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Unilever duo have come to trust and rely on each other completely Source: Management
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Petrobras scandal may change Brazil forever, Rousseff says

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Nov 16 (Reuters) – A widening corruption scandal at state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA may change the country forever, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Sunday in her first public remarks since a sweeping police operation last week. Source: Financials
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Nordea chief says bank rules choke SMEs

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Christian Clausen accuses regulators of diverting scarce risk capital from entrepreneurs Source: Companies
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Fishmeal price tips scales against diners

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Cost of feed for shrimp, prawns and salmon leaps to an all-time high Source: Companies
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Sajjan Jindal buys Jaypee power stations

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Indian billionaire’s $1.6bn deal allows indebted industrial conglomerate to offload assets Source: Companies
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SGX eyes Asian corporate-bond platform

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Singapore bourse meets lenders and asset managers amid push to pool liquidity in fragmented market Source: Companies
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Monarch’s ex-owner warns of hard times

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Fabio Mantegazza fears for former charter airline as it looks to take on easyJet and Ryanair Source: Companies
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Microsoft's New Democracy: Springtime For Open Source Or A Deeper Play For World Domination?

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Microsoft evangelists would argue that the firm has had a healthy attitude towards openness and interoperability for years. There are innumerable examples of compatibility initiatives littered across the company’s track record; the trouble is, these efforts have often stemmed from a desire to enable open connections to (rather than from) Microsoft products. As far back as 2006 Microsoft was trying to snuggle up with the likes of Novell with interoperability agreements that have rarely been staged without widespread criticism. Source: Technology
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Argentina welcomes G20 call for work on debt restructurings

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Argentina, which defaulted on its debt again in July amidst a decade-long legal battle with a group of U.S. investment funds, welcomed on Sunday the inclusion of a clause in a G20 summit communique aimed at helping sovereign debt restructurings. Source: Financials
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Adam Silver's View On Sports Gambling: Imperfect But Refreshingly Honest

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Three of the four U.S. professional sports leagues remain mired in hypocrisy when it comes to online gaming.  The National Football League allows teams to sponsor daily fantasy football contests.  The only catch is they can’t use the team’s trademarks.  (big whoop). Source: Technology
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'Valkyria Chronicles' Tops The Steam Charts

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The recent release of Valkyria Chronicles on Steam has resulted in it topping the platform’s charts, ousting the current mainstream games also released during this holiday season. Source: Technology
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At the American Heart Association Meeting You Really Can't Escape The New Cholesterol Drugs

November 16, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
There’s no escaping them. At the American Heart Association in Chicago going on right now  Amgen and Sanofi/Regeneron, which are developing competing cholesterol lowering drugs known as PCSK9 inhibitors, have mounted a full scale attack to capture the eyeballs and the brains of cardiologists and any other innocent bystanders who happen to be at the McCormick convention center. Source: Technology
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CORRECTED-France to sell companies in which it has double vote -minister

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
PARIS, Nov 15 (Reuters) – The French government plans to start its privatisation plans with the sale of stakes in regional airports and companies in which it has double voting rights, Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron told newspaper Le Monde. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-Obamacare's 2.0 health insurance enrollment period begins

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Updates with launch of HealthCare.gov, outreach campaign and Obama weekly address) Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-Putin says Russia won't demand early repayment of $3 bln lent to Ukraine

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
MOSCOW, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Russia does not intend to demand early repayment of $3 billion which it lent to Ukraine last year, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with German TV channel ARD, a transcript of which was released by the Kremlin on Saturday. Source: Financials
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Regulators warns UK insurers over reserves – FT

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Regulators have warned British motor and home insurers they may weaken their ability to meet policy holders’ future claims by drawing on reserves to boost short-term profits, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. Source: Financials
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Niger says secures financing needed for major dam project

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NIAMEY, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Niger has secured 100 billion CFA francs ($190.39 million) in financing needed to build a dam that is due to make the country self-sufficient in power and boost agricultural production, the government said. Source: Financials
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Big Banks Slapped With 2.6bn FX 'Rate Rigging' Fines But Will They Ever Learn?

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
As I mull the £2.6 billion (c.US$4.3bn) of collective fines handed out by UK and US regulators to six of the world’s biggest banks, which includes Bank of America, Citibank, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, JPMorgan Chase and UBS – over traders’ attempted rigging of foreign exchange (FX) rates – one wonders how this situation in The City of London was allowed to occur in the first place and for so long. Source: Markets
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3 More Reasons the Housing Bubble May Be About to Pop Again

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Real Estate, Industry News, Materials & Construction, Investing shutterstock There’s no denying that the real estate market has bounced back. We’re several years into a recovery, with prices and buying activity well off post-crash lows. However, plenty of signs suggest that this red-hot revival will cool down sooner rather than later. Here are three. 1. Young Americans Are Renting Instead of Buying Owning a home is apparently no longer the [...]
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Halliburton targets Baker Hughes board

November 15, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
US oil services group begins paving way for hostile takeover Source: Companies
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Billionaire Activist Barry Rosenstein's Highest-Conviction Stocks

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Billionaire Barry Rosenstein runs the activist hedge fund Jana Partners. Friday, in an SEC disclosure, Jana Partners revealed a small stake in McDonald’s (MCD). Following the news, McDonald’s shares rose around 1% and are currently trading at $96.18. Source: Markets
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Etihad cleared for investment in Alitalia

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Brussels approves Gulf carrier’s majority stake in Italian airline Source: Companies
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Halliburton Eyes Baker Hughes Buy In Beat-Up Oil And Gas Field Services Industry

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Halliburton announced that it is buying Baker Hughes, which would create a drilling and oil and gas well services giant worth about $67 billion. Source: Markets
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Friday Sector Leaders: Energy, Technology & Communications

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In afternoon trading on Friday, Energy stocks are the best performing sector, up 1.1%. Within the sector, Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) and Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE: COG) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 3.3% and 3.3%, respectively. Among energy ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLE), which is up 0.8% on the day, and down 1.22% year-to-date. Noble Energy, meanwhile, is down 17.10% year-to-date, and Cabot Oil & Gas, is down 12.65% year-to-date. Combined, NBL and COG make up approximately 3.3% of the underlying holdings of [...]
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Friday Sector Laggards: Healthcare, Consumer Products

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Friday, shares of Healthcare companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 0.9% loss. Within the sector, Biogen Idec (NASD: BIIB) and Celgene (NASD: CELG) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 4.2% and 3.8%, respectively. Among healthcare ETFs, one ETF following the sector is the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (AMEX: XLV), which is down 1.0% on the day, and up 22.24% year-to-date. Biogen Idec, meanwhile, is up 8.94% year-to-date, and Celgene is up 22.31% year-to-date. Combined, BIIB and CELG make up approximately 6.2% of the [...]
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Forex banks prepare to claw back bonuses

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Millions of dollars could be reclaimed from traders Source: Companies
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UPDATE 2-Ghana national oil company, Trafigura discuss $700 mln loan

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Loan oversteps constitutional due process-think tank (Updates with quotes, context) Source: Financials
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Police raid Petrobras and contractors

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Corruption allegations throw oil group’s accounts into disarray Source: Companies
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G-SIBs crying foul on TLAC competition won't find answers in MREL rules

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Largest banks to find themselves at opposite ends of TLAC divide Source: Financials
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Week in Review, November 15

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Goldman promotion round; also news on YouTube, Ford and G4S Source: Companies
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Amazon and publisher bury the Hachette

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Deal offers a new digital model but publishers remain wary of the powerful retailer Source: Companies
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BRIEF-Immobiliere Dassault Q3 revenue down to 3.0 mln euros

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Q3 revenue 3.0 million euros versus 3.6 million euros in Q3 last year Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Gdynia Newsroom: +48 58 698 39 20) Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-U.S. court affirms SEC stance on withholding Wall St arbitration records

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Adds detail in 5th paragraph on judge’s concurring opinion; comment from PIABA’s lawyer in 7th paragraph) Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-Japanese stock funds post $3.8 bln outflows over week -BofA

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Investors worldwide pulled $3.8 billion out of Japanese stock funds in the week ended on Wednesday, marking their biggest outflows since May 2010, data from a Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research report showed on Friday. Source: Financials
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Creativity helps CVC pull in big investors

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Private equity manager to set up separate fund for the cash-rich Source: Companies
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Nokia to re-license handset brand

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Finnish group reveals licensing plan and raises profit guidance Source: Companies
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Hertz to restate further years of results

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Shares down 10% as financial uncertainty hangs over group Source: Companies
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Tower sales boost London property market

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Skyscrapers change hands for record prices and new towers set to light up the horizon Source: Companies
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The Magic's Just Starting With Disney's MagicBands

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Walt Disney, Market News, Entertainment Industry, Investing disneyworld.disney.go.com Disney (DIS) reportedly spent $1 billion to get its new theme park technology off the ground, and the combination of the MyMagic+ platform and the MagicBand bracelets that make the “magic” happen are starting to pay off. “The early returns we are seeing from MyMagic+ are encouraging,” CFO [...]
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Week's Winners, Losers: Walmart's Gains, 3-D Printing's Pains

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Investing Jeff Chiu/AP There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with America’s leading online retailer calling a truce with a major book publisher and a solar panel installer letting the market down in its first quarter as a public company. Here’s a rundown of the week’s smartest moves and biggest blunders. 3-D Printing — Loser It was Read Full Article →

The New Money Machine Driving Las Vegas: Club Life

November 14, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Entertainment Industry, Music & Entertainment, Investing Bryan Steffy/Clear Channel/Getty ImagesCalvin Harris at work in Las Vegas. The drive east out of Los Angeles on Interstate 15 is not very scenic. Once you pass the desert towns of Victorville and Barstow, a 360-degree panorama of sand, sagebrush and unimpressive beige mountains emerges, broken only intermittently by a boarded-up motel or burned-out dinner. As you approach the Nevada line, this is contrasted by an increasingly colorful and complex array [...]
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Is Programming A Good Career Choice In Australia?

November 13, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Is programming a good career choice in Australia? This question was originally answered on Quora by Greg Baker. Source: Technology
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