Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Why Weekly Jobless Claims Matter


Employment figures out Thursday may put additional pressure on the Federal Reserve to accelerate the tightening pace in 2016.
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Apple Offers Proxy Access


Apple said it had made it easier for long-time shareholders, or a group of shareholders, to nominate a director for its board, joining a growing list of companies offering “proxy access.”
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Noble's Christmas Gift Brings Only Short-Term Cheer


The commodities trader’s sale of the remainder of its agricultural unit could prevent a downgrade, but it won’t fix longer-term problems.
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Sprint Spent Heavily for Advice Later Brushed Aside


Sprint Chief Marcelo Claure spent at least $25 million for advice that the nation’s No. 4 wireless operator largely never used, and which was shelved earlier this year after its chairman disagreed with some of the ideas.
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Shell's BG Yard Sale: Everything Must Go


Royal Dutch Shell is pushing ahead with the BG deal, despite worries over the falling oil price. The pressure will be on to sell assets quickly next year to repair the balance sheet.
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U.S., Europe Split on Cybersecurity Rules for Planes


U.S. and European aviation authorities are at odds over one of the industry’s hot-button issues: devising ways to protect an array of aircraft from potential cyberattacks.
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Chipotle's Lesson from Yum's China Syndrome


Chipotle’s E. coli woes are far from over, but the lesson from Yum Brands is that its reputation will likely recover.
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Google Plans New, Smarter Messaging App


Google is building a new mobile-messaging service that taps its artificial intelligence know-how and so-called chatbot technology to try to catch up with rivals.
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How to Bet on Oil: Don't


Some traders anticipating a rebound in oil are making an indirect bet: wagering on energy companies and the currencies of oil-producing nations instead of the commodity itself.
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Nintendo's Mobile Partner Says Game Has Just Begun


Investors and analysts are questioning whether DeNA gives Nintendo the edge it needs to break into the competitive market of smartphone games.
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A Computer That Can Hear a Marriage in Trouble


Researchers try to harness technology to help therapists better help struggling couples.
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U.K. Shows the Way for Amateur Venture Capitalists


The U.K. has led the way opening up a new ultra-risky market in which fledgling companies pitch shares to amateur investors online.
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Asian Markets Higher as Oil Gains


Asia’s energy shares are among the strongest in the region Thursday, with the sector in Australia rising 3.3% after U.S. oil prices rebounded.
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Kim Dotcom Can Be Extradited to U.S., Court Rules


Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom and three co-defendants are eligible to be extradited to the U.S. to face charges, a New Zealand court ruled.
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China to Extend Yuan's Trading Hours


China’s central bank said it would increase the currency’s trading day by seven hours, opening it to more foreign investors and narrowing the gap between onshore and offshore markets.
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Struggle Over 'Free Basics' Internet Service Escalates in India


One of India’s largest telecommunications companies, Reliance Communications, said it has been told by regulators to stop providing Facebook controversial free Internet service Free Basics.
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The Trouble With Sovereign-Wealth Funds


Sovereign-wealth funds proliferated with oil’s rise. Now some are troubled, but the opacity of many such funds makes them a black box in global markets.
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Corporations Prepare for Lifting of Iran Sanctions


U.S. corporate giants including Apple, GE, HP and Schlumberger are making contacts with potential distributors or traveling to Tehran ahead of a potential lifting of sanctions on doing business in Iran.
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Leading SEO Agentur Wien Achievement Approach


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Junk Investors Evade the Trade


Money managers are hesitant to dive into the riskiest debt as the sector remains volatile.
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YouTube Says T-Mobile Is Throttling Its Video Traffic


YouTube said T-Mobile US is interfering with its video traffic, raising a new issue as federal regulators examine the wireless carrier’s streaming-video strategy.
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Forget El Niño: La Niña Poised to Storm Markets


As El Niño peaks, investors are bracing for its sister climate phenomenon La Niña to be next to upend weather patterns and potentially wreak havoc on agricultural commodities.
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Amazon Seeks to Ease Ties With UPS


Rising package volumes and costs have Amazon seeking alternative delivery routes—straining relations with UPS, its longtime shipping ally.
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Big Trader Strikes Back Against CFTC


DRW Investments founder Don Wilson Jr. is fighting allegations by the regulator that his firm placed manipulative bets in an obscure corner of the futures market.
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Music Services Get a Little Help From The Beatles


The Beatles’ entire music catalog will be available on major streaming services as of 12:01 a.m. Thursday in each country’s time zone, the band’s label said.
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Nintendo's Mobile Partner Says the Game Has Just Begun


Investors and analysts are questioning whether DeNA gives Nintendo the edge it needs to break into the competitive market of smartphone games.
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U.S. Stocks Rise as Commodities Climb


Investors snapped up energy stocks on Wednesday, putting major U.S. indexes on track for their largest weekly gains in about a month.
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Big Winners as Fed Raises Rates: Foreign Banks


Units of foreign banks collect a large share of interest that the Federal Reserve pays on reserves—payouts that are set to double under the central bank’s recent rate increase.
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How the Third Avenue Fund Melted Down


In his final hours at Third Avenue Management, the fund company that became the symbol of junk-bond turmoil, CEO David Barse made a last-ditch effort to sell the firm’s assets. The move was rejected, and he was escorted out of the building.
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Stock Trading Weekly News


KaloBios Pharmaceuticals said it had received a delisting letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market, days after former Chief Executive Martin Shkreli was charged with securities fraud.
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Miracle Morning – Ever Read A Book Twice? On Purpose?Format: title3


Here is a funny story I am sure you can relate to.I have my alarm set for 6:12am and my wifes alarm goes off at 6:05am.We have them set that way so that we get annoyed by alarms continuing to go off every 3-5 minutes.Her’s a 10 minute snooze and mine is a 5 minute snooze.Those alarms continue to get the snooze button until 6:45 – :55 or so, and then we crawl out of bed and she rushes to get out the door as quickly as possible, trying for 7am sometimes…yeah, that never happened.
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Life Coach Near Denver


So you’ve heard the label: “Life Coach”, but what does it mean? Life Coaching describes a partnership between a client, who desires specific dreams n goals, and a Life Coach, who has achieved mastery in a goal achievement skill set. There are life coaches who specialize, as in career and finance, and there are life coaches who are more general in application.
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