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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

These Big Victims of the Dot-com Bust Are Good Buys Again

September 5, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Stock Picks, Historical Stock Prices, Investing Shutterstock They say two thousand zero zero party over, oops! Out of time! So tonight we gonna party like it’s 1999! — Prince, “1999” There is a saying in fashion that “if you wait long enough, everything comes back in to style.” Though acid-washed jeans and Day-Glo shirts have yet to become trendy again — [...]
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Magic Kingdom's Future Magic May Be Managed By Disney Drones

September 5, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Walt Disney, Industry News, Investing Steve Mawyer/AOL The next time Disney (DIS) raises the bar when it comes to in-park entertainment, don’t be surprised if an army of drones is holding up that bar. The family entertainment giant published some interesting patent applications late last month for concepts that could wow audiences, with unmanned aircraft vehicles [...]
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A Better ROI? Simple. But More Money Still Can't Buy This…

September 5, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Investing Tom Wang/Shutterstock If you think achieving higher expected returns on your investments is difficult, you are mistaken. But an even bigger mistake is assuming more money will make you happier. Bigger Returns Are Achievable Earning higher expected returns can be simple. Here is the process in three steps: Determine what you want your asset allocation to be — how you want to balance your portfolio between stocks and bonds. One way to help identify the right asset allocation for you is by taking a free risk-capacity survey, such as Read Full Article →

Borse Dubai launches sale of 8.5 mln LSE shares – sources

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Borse Dubai has launched an accelerated sale of 8.5 million shares in the London Stock Exchange, representing around 3.1 percent of the company’s issued capital, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 2-U.S. court to rehear Obamacare case; White House welcomes ruling

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Giving another chance to a key part of the Obamacare health law, a U.S. appeals court on Thursday threw out a decision it made in July that threatened to limit the availability of federal health insurance subsidies for millions of people. Source: Financials
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U.S. judge won't toss insider trading conviction of SAC's Martoma

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday refused to throw out the insider trading conviction of former SAC Capital portfolio manager Mathew Martoma, saying the trial evidence “overwhelmingly demonstrated Martoma’s guilt.” Source: Financials
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US rail chiefs in plea on grain delays

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Hearing told how farmers faced severe delays moving last year’s bumper harvest because of severe congestion caused by rapid rise in number of trains Source: Companies
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Paving The Way For More Women In STEM

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
By Akhila Satish Source: Technology
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HP weighed backing out of Autonomy deal

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The last-minute change of heart by the US technology group is the clearest indication yet of the doubts it harboured about buying the British software company Source: Companies
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UPDATE 1-U.S. judge won't dismiss lawsuit over swaps price-fixing

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) – A Manhattan federal judge on Thursday narrowed but refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing 12 major banks of fixing prices and restraining competition in the multitrillion-dollar market for credit default swaps, violating U.S. antitrust law. Source: Financials
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Century-old London gold price benchmark starts makeover

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – The operator of the London gold price benchmark said on Thursday it formally started the process to find a new administrator for the century-old mechanism that will halt the telephone call that four institutions enter twice a day in favour of an electronic solution. Source: Financials
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BP faces $18bn fine on negligence ruling

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Company found to have acted with gross negligence and wilful misconduct in the 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico, exposing it to penalties of up to $18bn Source: Companies
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The Video Game Industry Has Only Itself To Blame For Misogyny And Harassment

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
It’s easy to say that you’re not part of the problem. Women in the video gaming industry are being consistently harassed and abused, and because we are not personally making rape threats over Twitter, we are, at the very least, neutral. Good for us.  Each time we run into this, the industry, as a whole, condemns these threats with full force. But it’s time we took some responsibility. Source: Technology
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Getty sues Microsoft over digital images

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Picture library owner calls for the Bing search engine to block a service that allows websites to embed unlicensed photos they find online Source: Companies
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5 Megatrends With The Potential To Transform U.S. Health Care

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Cisco CEO John Chambers believes American health care has reached a tipping point. But which way will it tip? Dr. Robert Pearl explores five “megatrends” that could transform the U.S. health care system. Source: Technology
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Hunter To Partner With Tech Start-Up Grabyo For Real-Time Fashion Show

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In its second ever season showing on the London Fashion Week runway, Hunter is set to partner with real-time video start-up Grabyo in order to deliver instantaneous highlights from the catwalk to its fans via Twitter. Key moments as they unfold will be available for followers in 10-45 second clips whether at a desktop or viewing via their smartphones. Source: Technology
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Restless founder returns to Bloomberg

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, comes back to face new growth challenges at the company that bears his name Source: Companies
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Cyber Crime Means Business- Potentially Yours

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
MacDonnell Ulsch is Managing Director of Cybercrime and Breach Response at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.  He served on the United States Secrecy Commission and is the author of two books, Cyber Threat! How to manage the Growing Risk of Cyber Attacks (Wiley, 2014) and THREAT! Managing Risk in a Hostile World (The IIA Research Foundation, 2008). Ulsch has advised a variety of private sector and federal agency clients and has led many complex breach investigations. Source: Technology
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Fishing apps for ambitious anglers

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
A fishing expedition puts a haul of apps for weather conditions, knots and catch comparisons to the test at the lakeside Source: Management
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Stars to humanise New York real estate

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Photographer Annie Leibovitz has been hired to bring emotion back into buying and provide a contrast with digital property portals Source: Management
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A heartfelt mission to end career hookups

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The founder of dating website eHarmony now wants to inspire more monogamy in the workplace by launching a recruitment site Source: Management
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The 5 Rules That Helped Me Become a Millionaire by 40

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Starbucks, Investing, Saving Alamy It may sound corny, but I truly believe almost anyone who lives in the United States can become a millionaire. As men and women living in this county, we are afforded opportunities to work hard, educate ourselves and build something from nothing. I did all the above and became a millionaire before I turned 40. Here are the rules I followed: 1. Invest Every Windfall When you receive an unexpected windfall such as an inheritance, cash [...]
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September Is the Cruelest Month – for Investors

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Investing Basics, Market News, Wall Street Watch, Stock Markets, Investing Getty Images Trying to be a market timer is usually a losing proposition for investors, but some seasonal patterns are hard to ignore. In the long history of the Standard & Poor’s 500 index (^GPSC), September is the worst-performing month — by far — as big-time portfolio [...]
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Before TWX Spurned Fox: 3 Mega-Mergers That Almost Were

September 4, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Technology, Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Stocks, Investing Reed Saxon/AP Big corporate mergers have been a fact of business life for many years. This summer, one such high-level combination was almost born when media powerhouse 21st Century Fox (FOXA) made a bid for longtime rival Time Warner (TWX). But Time Warner’s board turned down the [...]
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Europe seeks accord on Russian capital markets embargo

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
BRUSSELS, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Envoys of European Union governments held further discussions on Wednesday on widening a ban on Russian state-owned firms raising capital in the bloc among a range of other sanctions, diplomats and officials said. Source: Financials
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WRAPUP 3-Putin unveils Ukraine ceasefire plan, France halts warship

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Russian announces exercise by nuclear forces (Updates with French warship) Source: Financials
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Argentina bonds valued at 39.5 cents in CDS auction

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
NEW YORK, Sept 3 (IFR) – Traders taking part in an auction to settle Argentina’s credit default swaps valued the country’s restructured bonds at 39.5 cents to the dollar on Wednesday, according to final results published by Creditex and Markit. Source: Financials
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Venezuela backs away from economic shake-up, some oil optimism

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
CARACAS, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has reshuffled his cabinet in a bid to boost his popularity but shows no sign of revamping the troubled economy, meaning prospects of gasoline price hikes and a unification of Byzantine currency controls have dimmed. Source: Financials
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UPDATE 1-Detroit, creditors lay groundwork for fight over bankruptcy plan

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
DETROIT, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Detroit claimed on Wednesday that its plan to adjust its debt and exit bankruptcy is feasible and fair to creditors, but a bond insurance company contended the plan calls for “historic levels of discrimination” among creditors. Source: Financials
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New Coverage On Anheuser-Busch InBev: Price Estimate At $113

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Anheuser-Busch InBev is the world?s largest beer manufacturer, selling nearly 426 million hectoliters worldwide in 2013. The brewer?s flagship global beer brands include Budweiser, which formed 9.2% of the net volumes last year, and Stella Artois. With the acquisition of the Mexican brewery Grupo Modelo in 2013, Anheuser-Busch added the globally renowned beer brand Corona to its portfolio of over 200 beer brands. Source: Markets
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Trina Solar Expands Project Business With Yunnan Metallurgical New Energy Acquisition

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Trina Solar , one of China’s largest solar companies, announced that it would be acquiring a 90% stake in solar project developer Yunnan Metallurgical New Energy Co, which is about to begin construction on a 300 MW project in China’s Yunnan province. While the terms of the deal were not announced, we see the move as being positive for Trina since it should help the company quickly scale up its project pipeline, while saving time on project siting and some regulatory related issues. Additionally, the deal helps the company expand its project business to the Yunnan province, which is a [...]
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Volkswagen's Operating Profits Boosted By Porsche

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Going forward, Volkswagen?s profits could rise on the back of anticipated growth in high-end luxury vehicle volumes, owing to rising wealth and deeper penetration in developing markets. In the second quarter as well, operating margins expanded 12.5% due to higher profits for the luxury brands Audi, Porsche and Bentley, despite a 32.5% fall in operating profits for the namesake passenger cars lineup. Source: Markets
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Wednesday 9/3 Insider Buying Report: NEON, VSCP

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy — they expect to make money.  So let’s look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. Source: Markets
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An Upward Revision Of Our HP Price Estimate To $30

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
HP has reinvigorated its product lines by launching new products and increasing its R&D efforts. We believe that a product refresh has augured well for the company as its share in both PC and printer hardware industry has improved. Based on the initiatives taken by HP, we have upgraded our price estimate for the company to $29.79. Source: Markets
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LVMH and Hermès look to end their feud

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
LVMH will book capital gain of about €2.4bn on distribution deal and allows Hermès stock price to better reflect the company’s fundamentals Source: Companies
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China fraud unit questions Morgan Stanley

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Officials from a regional prosecutors’ office arrived at offices of Morgan Stanley Huaxin Securities to verify work details of son of arrested official Source: Companies
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Samsung launches virtual reality headset

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The world’s biggest phonemaker has partnered with the Facebook-owned company to try and take the technology mainstream Source: Companies
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Crowdsourcing gets geopolitical

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
A consultancy is using technology to pool the collective wisdom of experts from around the world to out-forecast intelligence agencies Source: Management
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Google hires top quantum computing expert

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Recruitment of university research team latest step in technology group’s bid to vastly increase the processing power of devices Source: Companies
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Home Depot probes possible data theft

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Cyber security analyst says suspected attack could be bigger than theft of data of 40m credit and debit cards from Target earlier this year Source: Companies
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Thinker whose heft impressed Bill Gates

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
In Vaclav Smil’s view, physical substances remain central to modern economies in spite of all the advances in information technology Source: Management
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Review: The Village Effect by Susan Pinker

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
A psychologist shows why the human factor is still important – reciprocal altruism is a winning strategy in life and in business Source: Management
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Need Monthly Income? Some Stocks Pay You 12 Times a Year

September 3, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
Filed under: Dividend Stocks, Investing Jean Lee/Shutterstock Ever since the great recession hit, low interest rates have forced many retired Americans who live off their savings to seek new sources for the income they need each month. Bank CDs and other safe investments no longer pay anywhere near enough interest to help them make ends meet, which has led many investors to consider dividend-paying stocks. Yet with most dividend stocks making payments only once every three months, it can be a challenge to coordinate your investments with [...]
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UPDATE 2-Thoma Bravo to take Compuware private in $2.5 bln deal

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
* Shares up as much as 12.8 pct (Adds analyst comments, details; updates shares) Source: Financials
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Jeffrey Gundlach's DoubleLine Funds see 7th straight month of inflows

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
New York, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Jeffrey Gundlach’s DoubleLine Funds had net inflows of $697 million in August, with its flagship DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund attracting net inflows of $562 million. Source: Financials
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U.S. regulator finalizes risk management guidelines for big banks

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Big U.S. banks must spell out their plans to monitor risky activities and manage any problems under final guidelines released by a bank regulatory agency on Tuesday. Source: Financials
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Latecoere H1 operating profit dips as new plant opens

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
PARIS, Sept 2 (Reuters) – French aerospace supplier Latecoere on Tuesday reported lower first-half operating profit, despite higher revenues as it bore the cost of opening a factory in Mexico and suffered a slowdown in the development of new aircraft. Source: Financials
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Solar Weekly Recap: Earnings Misses, New Deals

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
The solar industry had a mixed week, with tier-1 Chinese manufacturers such as Trina Solar and Yingli Green Energy missed expectations on their Q2 earnings, while U.S. based players such as First Solar and SunPower reported new deals and progress in international markets. Source: Markets
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China Telecom Shows Improvement In Subscriber Adds; 4G Likely To Provide Further Boost

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
China Telecom reported a steady improvement in its performance in the Chinese wireless subscriber market in July, as it gained about 1.45 million new 3G subscribers. This marked the fifth consecutive month of improvement in 3G user adds for the carrier, although it still lags significantly behind rivals China Mobile and China Unicom, which reported gains of about 9 million and 2.5 million high speed (3G and 4G) subscribers, respectively, in the same period. Source: Markets
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Tuesday 9/2 Insider Buying Report: ZBRA

September 2, 2014 by Harry Joiner - Add Comment
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy — they expect to make money.  So let’s look at one noteworthy recent insider buy. Source: Markets
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