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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

Brazil prosecutor asks for freeze of Batista's assets, property

September 13, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BRASILIA, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The Rio de Janeiro prosecutor’s office has asked a federal court to freeze financial assets and up to 1.5 billion reais($641 million) worth of property from Eike Batista, accusing the fallen Brazilian tycoon of market manipulation. Source: Financials
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Spain urges common stance as euro zone at odds over ABS guarantees

September 13, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
MILAN, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Spain called on Saturday for the euro zone to find a common stance on whether to provide guarantees for the European Central Bank’s debt-buying programme after governments dragged their feet and the ECB said the programme risked being less effective. Source: Financials
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L.A.'s Sunset Strip Goes Corporate: Whisky a Gone Gone

September 13, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Investing Michael Tullberg/Getty Images Los Angeles County’s fabled Sunset Strip — home to numerous legendary nightclubs — is going corporate. Goodbye, Rat Pack and Guns N’ Roses; hello, Marriott International (MAR). Gangsters and Guitarists Through a quirk of urban planning, the Strip — a 1.6-mile stretch of Sunset Boulevard — was part of unincorporated land within Los Angeles city limits (these days, it belongs to the micro-city of [...]
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The Week Ahead: Profiting From a Weak Euro

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
It was a nervous week for the markets as September’s history of weak stock performance kept some on the sidelines. The other main concern for the market (as overseas tensions subsided) was whether the FOMC may change its policy this week. In last week’s analysis Is the Junk Dump a Warning?, I noted the heavy selling in some of the high yield or junk bond ETFs ahead of the FOMC meeting. If we do see a change in the wording of the FOMC announcement, as some are expecting, it could trigger a sharp-but I believe brief-market decline. In a way, [...]
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Shell seeks to sell European LPG business

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Shell’s European LPG business could be worth €1bn, but disposal move comes after two failed attempts to sell unit in 2010 and 2004 Source: Companies
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Attachmate and Micro Focus in bid talks

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The exact structure of the deal between the software groups could be either a straightforward takeover by the US group or a merger Source: Companies
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Which 8 Gurus All Hold Facebook?

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
When hedge fund manager “titans” think alike, investors are wise to pay attention. At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed 3,746 13F filings for the 06/30/2014 reporting period, and noticed that Facebook, Inc. (NASD: FB) was held by 8 of the particular managers we have flagged as “titans” most widely followed by investors. It is not every day we see this many notable hedge fund managers thinking alike, so we wanted to take a closer look. Source: Markets
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Hot Money Keeps Rocking The Silver Boat

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BullionVault users have added 2.5 tonnes of silver to their holdings already in September, the fastest growth since May’s 16-month record. Source: Markets
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Your Children's Tax-Free, Million-Dollar Retirement Accounts

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
If you run a business or a professional practice, you should consider hiring your children or grandchildren. The younger they are, the better. You’ll not only cut your own taxes today, but it is more than likely that the child will end up with a multi-million-dollar retirement fund, decades from now. Source: Markets
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Cargill sues Syngenta over seed dispute

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
US agricultural supplier claims genetically modified product almost brought the country’s corn trade with China to a halt Source: Companies
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UPDATE 3-Darden posts loss amid growing pressure from investor Starboard

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sept 12 (Reuters) – Darden Restaurants Inc on Friday reported a quarterly loss, but its results were overshadowed by activist investor Starboard Value LP’s revised plan to boost Darden’s profit and stock price. Source: Financials
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Fosun restarts Club Med takeover battle

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Chinese conglomerate’s eleventh-hour counter bid values Club Med at €839m, in what is becoming an east-west struggle to gain control of the holiday group Source: Companies
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Clever Apple, Driving Traffic To Retail

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
If you want a new iPhone, you’ll have to trade to a larger format. But which one? You can?t tell until you touch them. And you can?t touch them for another week. For that, you have to go to retail, where accessories lie in wait. Source: Technology
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CORRECTED-FEATURE-As music sales fall, sax player Kenny G turns to stockpicking

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(Official correction. Fixes incorrect figures on small investor ownership of stocks after update by E*Trade, paragraph 10) Source: Financials
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Google Just Served Up A Winning Course In Ferocious Health Race

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Google has just taken a big step into the critical – and lucrative – Parkinson’s and Essential Tremor markets. Source: Technology
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UPDATE 2-Euro zone ministers upset by broken French budget promises

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* France had pledged to meet EU goals by 2015, set example Source: Financials
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HSBC to pay $550m to settle mortgage suit

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The deal, which is much lower than the bank forecast, leaves only RBS and Nomura fighting legal action against 18 financial institutions Source: Companies
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Disturbing elements ahead of Alibaba IPO

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Company confronts its business model headaches, including rogue references to nuclear weapons and policing about 11m third-party sellers Source: Companies
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Scottish leader Salmond demands RBS leak investigation

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Scottish nationalist leader Alex Salmond demanded an investigation into what he said was an attempt by Britain’s government to scare voters out of backing independence next week and which, he said, broke financial market rules. Source: Financials
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Alibaba to close IPO order books early

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Chinese e-commerce group sees enough demand to cover the deal within its $60-$66 price range, giving bankers time to sort through orders Source: Companies
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US investors lining up Spurs takeover bid

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Cain Hoy, an investment group backed by Guggenheim Capital, has expressed an interest in buying Premiership football club as it seeks to expand Source: Companies
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Market Wrap: Stocks Decline Amid Interest Rate Worries

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Market News, Federal Reserve, Investing AP/J. Scott ApplewhiteU.S. Federal Reserve Bank Building By STEVE ROTHWELL NEW YORK — The prospect of rising interest rates sent the stock market to its first weekly loss since early August. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index (^GPSC) fell 11.91 points, or 0.6 percent, to end at 1,985.54 on Friday. The index was down 1.1 percent for the week. Declines were led by utility companies and other [...]
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How to Lessen Chances Of A 'Jennifer Lawrence' Style Data Leak

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The recent leak of intimate celebrity photos on the Internet is the latest of many reminders that our cloud data is vulnerable to security risks. But boosting privacy and security does take effort and makes using the Internet a little less seamless. Source: Technology
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BRIEF-U.S. Treasury completes first predefined written trading plan for Ally Financial common stock

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* U.S. Treasury says completes first predefined written trading plan for Ally Financial common stock; Treasury sold 8.9 million shares & recovers about $218.7 million Source: Financials
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Wait, Where Is The 'Normal' Sized iPhone 6?

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Apple unveiled the new iPhones?plural?earlier this week. The larger iPhone 6, and the phablet-sized iPhone 6 Plus. Those devices fill a niche demand, and will do well with those who crave a larger smartphone, but it seems Apple is neglecting the millions upon millions of loyal iPhone users who like Source: Technology
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Wall Street Sees Apple Laying Solid Foundation For Several Strong Quarters Ahead

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Apple’s latest products should put to rest any fears that Apple had misplaced its innovation mojo. Source: Technology
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Week's Winners and Losers: Apple Shines, McDonald's Declines

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP There were plenty of winners and losers this week, with a consumer electronics retailer threatening to file for bankruptcy and the only satellite radio player in town boosting its subscriber guidance. Here’s a rundown of the week’s smartest moves and biggest blunders. RadioShack (RSH) — Loser Things are [...]
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Darden Is in the Weeds With Olive Garden

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Rumors, Restaurants, Investing www.darden.com Olive Garden continues to drag parent Darden Restaurants (DRI) down. Darden posted another problematic quarterly report on Friday morning. Sales from continuing operations rose from $1.53 billion to $1.6 billion, but that was no thanks to the restaurant operator’s flagship Italian restaurant chain. Olive Garden suffered a 1.3 percent decline in U.S. same-restaurant sales. [...]
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Lululemon Shapes Up Its Financial Results

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Consumer Goods, Investing Stuart C. Wilson/Lululemon Athletica/Getty Images There are signs of life again at lululemon athletica (LULU). Shares of the retailer of high-end yoga apparel opened sharply higher on Thursday after it posted better-than-expected quarterly results. Offering up a rosier near-term outlook also isn’t hurting. The encouraging report comes at a welcome time [...]
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Netflix and the 'Network Effect': It's Now Too Big to Beat

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Netflix, Earnings, Market News, Investing www.netflix.com As well as things have been going for Netflix (NFLX) these past two years, its stockholders appear to have even better times to look forward to. Shares of the leading premium video streaming service hit yet another all-time high on Tuesday after RBC Capital Markets analyst Mark Mahaney bumped his price target [...]
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Crazy Secret to Picking Stock Winners? Buy High, Sell Higher

September 12, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Stock Picks, Investing Basics, Stocks, Historical Stock Prices, Investing Tom Wang/Shutterstock For investors building a portfolio of individual stocks, the fundamental goal is to find great companies whose stock price has the potential to rise dramatically. But most investors avoid buying stocks off the one list where those types of companies are guaranteed to show up — the 52-week high list. The desire to [...]
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Eni chief  probed over $1bn Nigerian deal

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Claudio Descalzi faces questions from Italian prosecutors over a 2011 acquisition of one of Nigeria’s most prized oil concessions involving Eni and Shell Source: Companies
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SOFTS-ICE sugar slips to more-than 4-year low, arabica rises

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* ICE cocoa falls to 3-1/2 month low in late trade (Updates with closing sugar/coffee prices) Source: Financials
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Ex-Citi FX trader Ramchandani joins London Capital Group

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Rohan Ramchandani, the former head of European currency trading at Citigroup, who sources close to the matter say was fired by the global bank in January, has joined online trading- services provider London Capital Group Holding. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 3-China anti-trust regulator fines Volkswagen JV and Chrysler unit

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Penalties raise prospects of fines for other car makers Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-ECB's Constancio says cannot exclude QE -newspaper

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Coeure says public guarantees no prerequisite for ABS plan (Adds quotes and comments by ECB’s Coeure) Source: Financials
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RLPC-Delachaux shareholders set for 290 mln euro dividend payout

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Shareholders to French rail equipment maker Delachaux are set to take a 290 million euro (375.03 million US dollar) dividend payment from the company as part of a wider refinancing, banking sources said on Thursday. Source: Financials
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RadioShack in talks to avoid bankruptcy

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
US electronics retailer is examining its options to recapitalise a balance sheet, including a possible sale or capital injection Source: Companies
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Alibaba defends payments arm split-off

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Chinese group defends 2011 transfer of its corporate arm after investors expressed concern about corporate governance during its fundraising roadshow Source: Companies
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BES made secret loans to top shareholder

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Questions raised over Bank of Portugal’s supervision amid revelations undeclared loans were routed through Panama to bank’s controlling shareholder Source: Companies
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Supermarkets rewrite their grocery lists

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Food price war has forced retailers to reconsider their offerings Source: Companies
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Market Wrap: A Mixed Day for Stocks as Health Care Slumps

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Market News, Commodities & Futures, Investing AP/Mark Lennihan By STEVE ROTHWELL NEW YORK — A sluggish September continued for U.S. stocks as investors assessed the outlook for interest rates, the latest sanctions against Russia and volatile energy prices. Stocks ended the day mixed after gains for dividend-rich utilities stocks largely offset a slump in health care companies. Lululemon (LULU), the high-end yoga apparel maker, surged after reporting earnings that surpassed analyst’s [...]
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The difficulties for China’s ancestry sleuths

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Fewer publicly held records, a smaller stock of surnames and disappearing temples have left a gap in China’s market for researchers Source: Management
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Commerce summer camps for teenagers

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
As schools introduce finance lessons to arm kids with real-world skills, a crop of holiday camps have found how to teach business to youth Source: Management
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3 Things Barnes & Noble Must Do to Survive Its Next Chapter

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Barnes & Noble, Market News, Investing Paul Taggart/Bloomberg/Getty Images Like a played-out fiction series, Barnes & Noble’s (BKS) quarterly reports are starting to get predictable — and depressing. Its latest, which came out on Tuesday, was another stinker. Revenue slipped 7 percent to $1.24 billion, lower than analysts were forecasting. The stock opened higher on [...]
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Delivery apps that fetch and carry

September 11, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Silicon Valley is investing in on-demand delivery start-ups that send someone to deliver, for example, food or items from shops Source: Management
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Cyber breaches rare among U.S. state-registered investment advisers -study

September 10, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sept 10 (Reuters) – Cyber security breaches are rare among investment advisory firms registered with U.S. states, but improvements to technology and procedures could still bolster protection of client information, state securities regulators said on Wednesday. Source: Financials
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Law firms Locke Lord, Edwards Wildman ink plans to merge

September 10, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Sept 10 (Reuters) – In the latest sign of the consolidation hitting the U.S. legal industry, two law firms that are among the 100 largest in the United States said Wednesday they have drawn up plans to merge. Source: Financials
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Healthcare stocks, Mexican bonds attractive – portfolio managers

September 10, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Healthcare stocks, high-quality small-cap companies, and Mexican bonds are among the assets most likely to beat passive indexes in the year ahead, according to portfolio managers who presented at the Legg Mason Investor Day in New York on Wednesday. Source: Financials
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Fitch Affirms and Withdraws Four Jupiter Fund Quality Ratings

September 10, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/PARIS, September 10 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed and withdrawn the Fund Quality Ratings on the following four funds managed by Jupiter Asset Management Limited, a subsidiary of Jupiter Fund Management PLC. Jupiter European Opportunities SICAV: affirmed at ‘Strong’ and withdrawn Jupiter Global Convertibles SICAV: affirmed at ‘Strong’ and withdrawn Jupiter India Select SICAV: affirmed at ‘Strong’; removed from ‘Under Review Read Full Article →
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