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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

Advertisers’ ageing dilemma

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
A youth-dominated ad industry is waking up to the differences among older consumers Source: Management
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Diane von Furstenberg’s fairy tale life

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The fashion designer’s autobiography charts the ups and downs of her career Source: Management
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How to manage 30-something career misery

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Managers can be flexible to help 30-somethings overcome disaffection Source: Management
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5 Reasons to Accept Facebook's Investor Request

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Facebook, Earnings, Internet, Investing shutterstock If we go by stock movements, Facebook (FB) let investors down with Tuesday night’s quarterly report. It may have posted better-than-expected results, but the market was more concerned with escalating costs at the social networking website operator and what that will mean in the near future. (For in-depth technical analysis on the report, readRead Full Article →

IHOP, Applebee's Serve Up Bigger Portions for Investors

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Restaurants, Investing Charlie Riedel/AP October has proven to be a month of redemption for the casual-dining industry. We’ve seen Ruby Tuesday (RT) and Chili’s Grill & Bar parent Brinker International (EAT) come through with strong quarterly results earlier this month, and on Tuesday we had DineEquity (Read Full Article →

The Future of McDonald's: More High Tech, More Gourmet

October 29, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: McDonald’s, Earnings, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Investing www.mcdonalds.com Giving customers new ways to interact with McDonald’s (MCD) and making its food-prep processes faster and easier could be just what it takes to amp up sluggish sales at the world’s biggest burger chain. Clearly, McDonald’s is in a funk. Last week’s uninspiring third-quarter report was rife with year-over-year declines in revenue, [...]
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Scepticism grows as StanChart shares fall

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Bank to face harsh questioning at Hong Kong investor event Source: Companies
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BRIEF-Fimalac 9-month revenue 74.9 mln euros vs 34.4 mln euros last year

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Revenue for nine months ended Sept. 30 of 74.9 million euros versus 34.4 million euros last year Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: Source: Financials
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UPDATE 2-Elliott files another lawsuit on Vodafone's Kabel takeover

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Wants 3 times as much as Vodafone paid for Kabel Deutschland Source: Financials
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BRIEF-Carrefour Property Development Q3 revenue stable at EUR 0.6 mln

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Q3 revenue of 0.6 million euros versus 0.6 million euros last year Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: Source: Financials
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UPDATE 2-National Bank of Abu Dhabi's profits jump, sees further lending growth

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Q3 net profit 1.37 bln dhs vs 1.03 bln dhs yr-ago – statement Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-UK charges former Tullett Prebon employee over Libor rigging

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has filed criminal charges against Noel Cryan, a former employee of UK brokerage Tullett Prebon, as part of a sprawling and drawn-out global investigation into the manipulation of benchmark interest rates. Source: Financials
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Chapel Down reaps record harvest

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Kent-based company sees total tonnage of fruit up 40% on 2013 Source: Companies
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Alibaba’s market value surpasses Walmart

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Jack Ma’s ecommerce group is closing in on the list of the world’s 10 most valuable companies Source: Companies
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Pfizer: tax inversions still have ‘value’

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
US drugs group beats earnings expectations Source: Companies
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Macy’s to open store in Abu Dhabi

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
First overseas outlet aims to tap wealthy Middle East shoppers Source: Companies
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Agents to stars can teach motivation

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Like other professional service firms, such as lawyers, they need to keep clients happy Source: Management
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Was I in my job too long?

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
I am job hunting and suspect I’m disadvantaged because I stayed with my last company for 18 years Source: Management
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Range thrives as ‘poor man’s John Lewis’

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Plymouth’s own Del Boy has seen his discount retail chain boom through slowdown on high street Source: Management
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3 Tax Issues Every Investor Must Factor in Before They Sell

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Dividend Stocks, Tax Laws, Investing shutterstock It’s easy for investors to find advice on what investments they should buy. But when it comes to selling, many investors find themselves without much guidance, and navigating complex tax laws to make sure you don’t make any big mistakes can be intimidating. If you sell without knowing the most important tax provisions governing investments, then you can end up paying unnecessarily high taxes — or you can even undo the point [...]
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Sony Harnesses 'Powers' to Sell PlayStation Plus Subscriptions

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Entertainment Industry, Investing Sony Pictures Comic book-themed entertainment has taken over at the box office with Marvel movies and on television with “The Walking Dead.” We’ve yet to see a limit to the genre’s superpowers. That could all change come December, when Sony (SNE) debuts “Powers” exclusively to PlayStation owners with a PlayStation Plus subscription. For Sony, it’s a [...]
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Scared of the Stock Market? Try Investing in Consumer Debt

October 28, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Investing Jason Stitt/Shutterstock October has reminded us that stock prices do not always go up. When volatility returns, some people panic, and others look for alternative places to park their money. One asset class that has become increasingly popular — and more accessible to everyday investors — is consumer credit. I’ve spent my entire career in consumer banking, and I find the democratization of credit fascinating, game-changing and mostly a good thing. While I certainly do not recommend panicking over the stock market’s recent moves, I do think this emerging asset class [...]
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CVS and Rite Aid block Apple Pay service

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Move sets stage for showdown between technology group and major US retailers Source: Companies
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Bank of England says "anything goes" attitude in finance must end

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Tougher rules may be needed to stop a repeat of the behaviour in financial markets that has hit trust and confidence in recent years, Bank of England Deputy Governor Minouche Shafik said on Monday. Source: Financials
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Ashley set to control destiny of Rangers

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sports Direct billionaire has run rings around toothless board Source: Companies
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UPDATE 4-Goldman slashes 2015 oil price forecast as glut grows

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Sees Q1 2015 WTI crude at $75/bbl vs $90/bbl previously Source: Financials
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US STOCKS-Wall St edges down; energy shares lead decline

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Indexes off: Dow 0.03 pct, S&P 0.2 pct, Nasdaq 0.1 pct (Updates to early afternoon trading, changes byline) Source: Financials
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Fitch Affirms Aetna's IDR at 'A'; Outlook Revised to Stable

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, October 27 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘A’ Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Aetna Inc. (Aetna) and the ‘AA-‘ Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of various Aetna insurance operating subsidiaries. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Stable from Negative. A complete list of ratings is included at the end of this release. KEY RATING DRIVERS Fitch’s revision of Aetna’s Outlook reflects the company’s favorable Read Full Article →

Bulgaria election winner struggles to form government

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
SOFIA, Oct 27 (Reuters) – The winner of this month’s general election said on Monday he was willing to try to form a government, but warned that Bulgaria might have to return to the polls next year as parties struggle to agree on a coalition. Source: Financials
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Valeant set to sweeten bid for Allergan

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Canadian group offers to boost bid to $60bn in what would be year’s biggest deal Source: Companies
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New Wearable Fitness Tracker Debuts at Just $1 a Month

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Electronics, Investing www.pivotalliving.com It’s about to get a lot cheaper to track your fitness activity, calories burned and sleep patterns. The Life Tracker 1 will begin shipping later this year, costing just $12 a year for the wristband hardware and access to the reporting software app. Pivotal Living is the company behind the low-cost entry into the crowded and competitive fitness tracking [...]
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Qatar to buy HSBC’s global HQ for £1.1bn

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sign that the global financial capital’s commercial property market is still strong Source: Companies
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BHP puts US shale assets up for sale

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Anglo-Australian miner insists its US shale unit can generate $3bn in free cash flow each year Source: Companies
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Léo Apotheker: a new life in European tech

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The former head of Hewlett-Packard plans a comeback by creating value in tech companies Source: Management
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Last Week's Top Stock Movers: Flags Flew, Floors Went Down

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Earnings, Industry News, Investing sixflags.com Plenty of stocks go up and down in any given week. The gainers inspire us to keep investing. The decliners keep greed in check while reminding us about the risks of the equity markets. Let’s go over some of last week’s best and worst performers. Regulus Therapeutics (RGLS) — Up 161 percent [...]
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Tyneside Bar Café, Newcastle

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
City centre meeting place with a theatrical connection Source: Management
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A 1964 masterclass from Ronald Reagan

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
‘The Great Communicator’ shows how to deploy facts and figures Source: Management
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The spy tale all bosses should read

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The overlooked bank clerk Eric Roberts shows how companies underestimate their staff Source: Management
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Wall Street This Week: Fun Stuff Makes Financial News

October 27, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Starbucks, Earnings, Investing dreamworks.com From a social media darling that will take more than 140 characters to sum up its latest quarterly results to a computer animation studio hoping to regain its charm with investors, here are some of the things that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street. Monday — Tweet Dreams are Made of These Twitter (TWTR) has been [...]
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Analysts comb bank data for clues

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Ramifications of complex Asset Quality Review could take weeks or months to become clear Source: Companies
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Big tech start-ups bypass Silicon Valley

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Research into fledgling groups with post-IPO valuations of $1bn show that 60% come from outside Bay Area Source: Companies
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Bank test results show bailed-out Cyprus turning around -officials

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NICOSIA, Oct 26 (Reuters) – European stress tests have shown a marked improvement in the fortunes of Cyprus’s banks, Cypriot officials said on Sunday, barely 18 months after the island was bailed out following a financial sector collapse. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-ECB fails 25 banks in health check but problems largely solved

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* 25 of 130 banks fail ECB test but capital hole mostly plugged Source: Financials
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UPDATE 2-Monte Paschi has biggest capital gap in ECB tests, may seek merger

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Monte Paschi hires UBS, Citi to review options, including merger Source: Financials
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Nine Italian banks fail ECB exercise

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Capital hole under ‘adverse’ scenario found in 25 European lenders Source: Companies
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Gunvor to reduce footprint in Russia

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Trading group dragged into political battle seeks buyers for all or part of Russian assets Source: Companies
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LIA pays security before Goldman UK trial

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Libyan group claims lender exploited $66bn fund’s limited financial experience Source: Companies
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Vodafone Egypt negotiating $560 million credit line

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
CAIRO, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Vodafone Egypt, the country’s largest mobile carrier, said on Sunday it was negotiating a 4 billion Egyptian pound ($560 million) credit line with a consortium of seven banks. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-German banks fare better than expected in ECB test

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
FRANKFURT, Oct 26 (Reuters) – German banks fared better than expected in euro zone health checks with none needing to raise new capital but the sector still needs to restore profitability and reform, officials said on Sunday. Source: Financials
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Feedback: Can you hear me?

October 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Alicia Clegg’s feature last week examined the quiet art of being a good listener Source: Management
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