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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

Goldman in stock trading curb on bankers

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Move comes two years after criticism by judge for conflicts of interest Source: Companies
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Lemierre to replace Prot at BNP Paribas

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Appointment comes after French bank was fined $8.9bn by US regulators Source: Companies
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Here's How Slice Is Monetizing Over Two Million People's Every Online Purchase

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Like most people Scott Brady is buying more stuff online, using everything from Google Shopping to Amazon Fresh. Source: Technology
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UPDATE 2-Brazil bank lending sluggish despite new round of stimulus

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Recasts lead, adds data on spreads, annual lending growth) Source: Financials
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UPDATE 4-Storied bond investor Bill Gross quits Pimco for Janus

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Adds Ivascyn new CIO, Gundlach comments, investor comments, Gross quote) Source: Financials
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Shellshock, The Latest Mac OSX And Linux Vulnerabilty — And What It Means For Your Business

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
By Solange Deschatres Source: Technology
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Michigan OK's bonds to fund Detroit's bankruptcy plan

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sept 26 (Reuters) – Michigan officials on Friday signed off on four bond issues totaling $1.1 billion that would fund Detroit’s exit from the biggest-ever municipal bankruptcy. Source: Financials
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French fund buys Payot skin care company from Spain's Puig

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
PARIS, Sept 26 (Reuters) – LBO France has acquired skin care company Payot from Spanish perfume group Puig, a spokesman for the French private equity firm said on Friday, confirming a report by daily newspaper Le Figaro. Source: Financials
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Six banks in UK talks over forex fines

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
FCA poised to set penalties in hundreds of millions of pounds Source: Companies
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New England Journal Of Medicine Declines To Retract Papers From Disgraced Research Group

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the two New England Journal of Medicine papers by disgraced Dutch researcher Don Poldermans will never stand straight. But like the famous Tower they are also unlikely to topple anytime soon. Without attracting a lot of attention, back in August the NEJM editors decided not to retract the papers or publish an expression of concern. But they did add an “Editor’s note” to the articles referring readers to a Dutch investigation into the studies. Source: Technology
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Would Steve Jobs Have Allowed The iPhone 6 To Have The Protruding Camera And Plastic Bands?

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Would Steve Jobs have allowed the iPhone 6 to have the protruding camera and plastic bands on the back? This question was originally answered on Quora by Mills Baker. Source: Technology
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Micron Closes Its Fiscal 2014 On A Strong Note Driven By Healthy Memory Market Conditions

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
With a large and diverse memory product portfolio across a number of end-market segments, and the second largest installed manufacturing capacity, Micron is in a strong position to benefit from the improving industry dynamics. The company intends to be measured and prudent in its capital spending in the future. Source: Markets
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Activist urges Yahoo to merge with AOL

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Starboard flags tax savings after internet group’s Alibaba sale Source: Companies
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Fitch Assigns 'BBB' IDR to Global Atlantic Financial Life Limited; Outlook Stable

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, September 26 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BBB’ Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Global Atlantic Financial Life Limited (GAFLL). The Rating Outlook is Stable. GAFLL is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company and a 99.8%-owned subsidiary of Global Atlantic Financial Group (GAFG). GAFLL is the holding company for all of GAFG’s life insurance and annuity businesses. Primary insurance subsidiaries include C Source: Financials
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Here's Why Marcellus Shale Play Is So Important For Chesapeake

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The Marcellus is one of the company’s most lucrative natural gas plays. For instance, the company is targeting a rate of return of over 110% on its wells, assuming that gas prices are around $4 per mcf, with an initial investment of around $7 million per well. This potentially means that the play could remain viable for Chesapeake, even if gas prices were to fall to near $3 levels. Source: Markets
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JPMorgan Sells Health Savings Account Unit To Webster Financial

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The deal will see 700,000 accounts changing hands and includes $1.3 billion in deposits and $175 million in investments currently held by JPMorgan Chase Bank. JPMorgan?s decision to exit the HSA business despite the steady growth in this market is because the unit was not aligned with the banking giant?s long-term growth strategy. Source: Markets
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Ford's Russia Woes Could Affect European Operations Negatively

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
According to the latest report by the Association of European Business, sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in Russia dropped by nearly 26% in August on a year-over-year basis. The one hurt most by this decline has been Ford, which saw its August sales collapse by as much as 57% year-over-year and January-through-August sales decline by 43%. These numbers are extraordinary and cannot be explained by an industry-wide slump. In contrast to Ford, sales of Hyundai was down by 6% and sales of Nissan was down by 5%. As a result of this poor performance, Ford’s market share [...]
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Friday 9/26 Insider Buying Report: IRET

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned dollars to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money.  Today we look at one noteworthy recent insider buy. Source: Markets
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New York Fed hits back on Goldman claims

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Secret recordings raise questions over bank’s supervision Source: Companies
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Pelé of fixed income jumps to a new team

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Gross’s move comes as star of bond market seems to have faded Source: Companies
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Whac-A-Mole Syndrome: 'Destiny' Players Found A New 'Loot Cave'

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
You can’t keep a bad idea down: just one day after Bungie nerfed Destiny’s famous “Loot Cave,” where players could get reams of high-level items just by sitting on a rock and firing into a black hole for hours on end, one gamer appears to have already found what he’s calling “Loot Cave 2.0.” Sure enough, in the rocket yard on Earth, there’s a similar location running off the same 6-second timer as the loot cave of yore (yesterday). Check the video below for the location: Source: Technology
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Week in Review, September 27

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
GSK, Rocket Internet, Philips and more featured Source: Companies
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Market Wrap: Stocks End a Volatile Week with a Surge

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Market News, Economic Indicators, Investing AP/Richard Drew By MATTHEW CRAFT NEW YORK — Good economic and corporate news helped the stock market stage a rebound at the end of a turbulent week of trading. Nike jumped after turning in higher profits, leading the Dow Jones industrial average higher. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index (^GPSC), the benchmark for most mutual funds, still lost 1.4 percent for the week. The biggest drop came [...]
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Optimism, but Not Investments, Growing, Survey Says

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Investing Getty Images The Great Recession was the gift that keeps on taking away. According to a new study from Wells Fargo and Gallup, investors, whether retired or still working, are in a bad spot generally. A phone survey of investors with $10,000 or more in assets reflected a seven-year relative high in optimism about the economy in general, that percentage was still well below the popular sentiments before 2008. Furthermore, few of the investors felt much optimism in their [...]
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LeBron James Will Have to Wait for His Roller Coaster

September 26, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Rumors, Entertainment Industry, Investing www.cedarpoint.com Cedar Point will be updating and renaming one of its coasters this off-season, but LeBron James isn’t going to get the naming rights that he was promised. Cedar Point parent Cedar Fair (FUN) will close Mantis — the Ohio park’s 145-foot-tall steel stand-up coaster — on Oct.19. It wasn’t as popular as the park’s larger or newer thrill rides. [...]
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People With Bad Credit Get Surveilled Cars With Remote-Kill Switches

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Special feature for used cars bought by people with bad credit. Source: Technology
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Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: AOM

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The iShares Moderate Allocation ETF (AOM) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 285,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 36,000.  Shares of AOM were off about 0.7% on the day. Source: Markets
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Thursday's ETF Movers: GDXJ, VWO

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In trading on Thursday, the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.9% on the day.  Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of China Gold International Resources (CGG.CA), up about 7.1% and shares of Rubicon Minerals (RBY), up about 6.3% on the day. Source: Markets
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Thursday Sector Laggards: Transportation Services, Metals & Mining Stocks

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In trading on Thursday, transportation services shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.1%.  Helping drag down the group were shares of Scorpio Bulkers (SALT), off about 9.9% and shares of Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS) down about 4.9% on the day. Source: Markets
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Thursday Sector Leaders: Agriculture & Farm Products, Precious Metals

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In trading on Thursday, agriculture & farm products shares were relative leaders, about flat on the day.  Leading the group were shares of Agria (GRO), up about 1.9% and shares of S&W Seed (SANW) up about 1.8% on the day. Source: Markets
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ON THE MOVE-Oregon firm in Dynasty's network adds 2 brokers

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) – TRUE Private Wealth Advisors, an independent registered investment advisory (RIA) firm that is affiliated with New York-based Dynasty Financial Partners, said on Thursday it hired two new advisers at office in Salem, Oregon. Source: Financials
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Realty Income Corp.'s Monthly Income Class F Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock About To Put More Money In Your Pocket

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
On 9/29/14, Realty Income Corp.’s 6.625% Monthly Income Class F Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: O.PRF) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1380, payable on 10/15/14. As a percentage of O.PRF’s recent share price of $26.06, this dividend works out to approximately 0.53%, so look for shares of O.PRF to trade 0.53% lower — all else being equal — when O.PRF shares open for trading on 9/29/14. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 6.38%, which compares to an average yield of 6.96% in the “Real Estate” preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel. Click [...]
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Brazil extends fast-track listing rules to stocks, convertibles

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
SAO PAULO, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Brazil’s securities industry watchdog on Thursday allowed fast-track offerings for stocks, convertible debt and structured notes, a move that should help spur listings among small- and mid-sized companies in Latin America’s largest economy. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-SEC wins $188 mln in Wyly fraud case, may get more than $300 mln

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Texas tycoon Sam Wyly and his late brother Charles’ estate must pay $187.7 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a fraudulent offshore scheme, a U.S. judge said on Thursday. Source: Financials
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Monarch owners to fix pensions deficit

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Mantegazza family’s move clears way towards sale of travel group Source: Companies
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UPDATE 2-Lloyds Bank to sell more shares in TSB

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Book covered within an hour -source (Adds further details on likely pricing) Source: Financials
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EU ombudsman: EU regulators must reply to C. Agricole complaint by Oct. 31

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* C. Agricole says Commission breached obligation of impartiality Source: Financials
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'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Reveals Four Player Co-Op Mode

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare gets a new trailer showing off the game’s new Exo-Survival co-op mode. Source: Technology
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Lloyds to sell 11.5% stake in TSB

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Move set to raise about £160m for banking group Source: Companies
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Ashley’s gamble on Tesco divides opinion

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Contrarian move by billionaire retailer is seen as either clever or reckless Source: Companies
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Is New Oracle Co-CEO Safra Catz Operationally Focused Or Mostly Focused On Transactions?

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Is Safra Catz (co-CEO of Oracle) operationally focused, or mostly focused on transactions? This question was originally answered on Quora. Source: Technology
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How To Be A Social Media Missionary

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Guy Kawasaki is regarded as the father of evangelism in business. Evangelism is a religious term. He drove loyalty to Macintosh computers by converting followers to the gospel of Apple. This loyalty is akin to a religious belief and carries on unabated today. Source: Technology
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Lloyd’s chairman warns on low premiums

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
John Nelson says premiums may be failing to reflect true risks Source: Companies
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How To Make A Good Company Great: "TSTTS"

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Today, there are very few competitive advantages that can?t be copied. The money a company has in the bank, what its supply chain looks like, what its logistics are: These hard-edge attributes all have short shelf lives. What really differentiates great companies are those that have soft-edge attributes… Source: Technology
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US hands foreign companies tax advantage

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Curbs on ‘inversion’ takeovers hit American companies hardest Source: Companies
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How to market brand Beyoncé

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The R&B megastar is fond of risky commercial decisions Source: Management
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After the hype, the iPhone 6 in real life

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Apple’s ‘phablet’ debut with the enlarged smartphone displays its design competence Source: Management
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Bugs are new frontier for bounty-hunters

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Crowdsourced bug-busting is moving beyond tech companies Source: Management
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Why the Treasury's New Tax Inversion Tactics Miss the Mark

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Mergers & Acquisitions, U.S. Government, Treasury, Income Tax, Investing Claude Paris/AP Until April 15 approaches every year, it’s hard for many Americans to pay much attention to tax issues. But the recent surge in the number of U.S. companies using a popular tax-cutting strategy known as a tax inversion has led to extensive controversy, with proponents of the strategy arguing that it’s entirely legal [...]
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As Fall TV Season Begins, 4 Companies to Watch

September 25, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Industry News, Entertainment Industry, Investing www.cbs.com“NCIS: New Orleans” extends the franchise for CBS. The fall season has kicked off, so it’s time to look at the overall television market and the four companies that have the most at stake. Racing to Cash In On the Back End The month of May wasn’t that merry for many broadcasters as upfront ad sales didn’t go as well as expected. Think of the upfronts as a sales conference in which networks [...]
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