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July, 10, 2014 from Calculated Risk
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to one of its lowest levels since before the 2007-09 recession, a sign of increasing health in the labor market.
- Hundreds of thousands of people are taking part in strikes across the UK as part of a co-ordinated day of action by public service unions.
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July, 10, 2014 from BBC News - BusinessStock markets in Europe and the US fall sharply over concerns about the health of one of Portugal's biggest banks.
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - Sports shoe maker Skechers USA Inc said it filed a lawsuit against Fila U.S.A. Inc, claiming Fila Amazen Memory Moc shoes infringed patents related to Skechers Go Walk shoes.
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July, 10, 2014 from NYT > Business DayThe lawyer who stopped Preet Bharara’s perfect record in prosecuting insider trading cases overcame public anger with Wall Street to win a not-guilty verdict for Rengan Rajaratnam.
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July, 10, 2014 from International Business TimesTokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said that after three years of struggles to safely decommission its Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station, it’s beginning to make progress building an ice wall around the damaged reactors. Problems have plag...
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July, 10, 2014 from CNN/MoneyImagine paying $7,000 a month for a two-bedroom apartment, or $42 for a movie? These are the world's 10 priciest cities, according to a study which helps companies assess the costs of relocating employees abroad.
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July, 10, 2014 from CNN/MoneyThe Container Store stock is down more than 8% after the company blamed a 'retail funk' for its slow sales.
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks slid at the open on Thursday weighed by a slump in European shares on concern over the health of Portugal's top listed bank and following weak data out of Italy.
- Social Security may be your largest or one of your largest assets. How you manage it by deciding which benefits to collect and when can make an absolutely huge difference to your lifetime benefits. And those with the highest past cover...
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July, 10, 2014 from CNN/MoneyHispanics make up 16.3% of the U.S. population but own only 2.2% of the wealth.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedLuanda in Angola is the world’s most expensive city, and Karachi world’s least expensive city
- American students aren't very financially literate, but the solution may not be financial education. It may be math.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comNew York Times brass has never publicly described exactly why Jill Abramson was fired from her post as the newspaper's executive editor — and it seems that even Abramson herself is unsure of the reason. The Daily Beast reported that she ...
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July, 10, 2014 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest ArticlesManipulators are heard, but persuaders are believed because they are trusted, which results in a win-win.
- Greg Stroh grew up wanting to work at the family brewery in Detroit. After it was sold, he took what he'd learned and has cofounded three beverage-related companies.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedDaily flights to Madrid, Edinburgh, Kolkata, Entebbe
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July, 10, 2014 from Fast CompanyFreedomPop is taking its disruptive free-data business model abroad. First stop: Belgium. Wireless Internet and mobile phone provider FreedomPop has been making waves in the ISP industry, offering free voice, text, and data services to t...
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July, 10, 2014 from NYT > Business DayWeak economic data and fears of a banking crisis in Portugal sent shares down across the Continent.
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsFRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank wants to give banks just 48 hours to review the results of a balance sheet health check so it can guard against data leaks even though the banks would like more time.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedAhead of the bourse’s $1.6 billion rights issue to help purchase Frank Russell, the US index compiler
- It may be one of the most-watched small studies in biotech history. This morning, Sarepta Therapeutics of Cambridge, Mass., released 144-week data from its study of eteplirsen, for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, in 12 boys. Sarepta -- as w...
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July, 10, 2014 from CNN/MoneyThose moving money out of the country for personal reasons are anti-corruption targets.
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business News(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp has asked regulators to approve a higher quarterly dividend of 5 cents per share after it withdrew a previously planned increase in April, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people fami...
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July, 10, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has a long-term commitment to South Africa, its regional head said, playing down any concerns about strikes that an engineering federation said had prompted the U.S. carmaker to consider pulling out...
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July, 10, 2014 from Top News and Analysis"All I know is that I disassociate from this," the company's former auditor told CNBC.
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July, 10, 2014 from CBC | Business NewsThe number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to the almost the lowest level in seven years last week.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedUnclear if deal shelved permanently or to be revived later
- (Kitco News) - Gold prices are sharply higher and scored a nearly four-month high in early U.S. trading Thursday. Keener safe-haven demand is featured following new developments in Europe and China overnight. Technically related buying a...
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July, 10, 2014 from CNN/MoneyIndia's new government unveiled its first budget, promising a big boost to economic growth over the next three years.
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July, 10, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisNetflix earns 31 2014 Emmy nominations, including 13 for "House of Cards" and 12 for "Orange is the New Black."
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedNovus Aviation Capital expects $500 million in contracts, half of its second half 2014 target, to come from Gulf carriers
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedNovus Aviation Capital boss says a new bank will join the join venture next week
- As the reformocon movement finally starts being taken seriously by the commentariat, a lot of criticism is being levelled, which is healthy (even though much of it betrays a lack of understanding of what reformocons actually say and beli...
- Twin heirs to the Duke family fortune, built largely from the monopolistic American Tobacco Company, don't know how much is left for them. They're suing two of the world's largest banks to find out.
- To understand how to successfully recruit and hire millennials, put yourself in their shoes. Millennial job seekers are not in awe of companies. Between the 2001 and 2008 recessions, they have literally grown up watching the economy stru...
- A seemingly dovish Federal Reserve that appears to be in no rush to boost interest rates succeeded in pushing the dollar lower to one-week lows against several currencies on Thursday.
- RPM International makes specialty chemicals, coatings and sealants. The kind of stuff you might find in your favorite hardware store. The kind of stuff Walter White might have mixed to blow apart a lock or an enemy’s face. Even the world...
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedAnd the country’s top telecom operator will now seek to get a freeze on some of its earnings removed
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July, 10, 2014 from Business RSS feedAnnual urban consumer inflation remained steady at 8.2 percent in June but is expected to rise after last week’s jump in fuel prices
- It's musical chairs at two of the UK's biggest and most beleaguered retailers, as M&S' finance chief leaves for Tesco.
- Out of the “currency wars” of the 1930s, and then World War II, came a shared dream among the non-communist states: to establish a stable economic environment for business and trade. Representatives from forty-four countries met at the M...
- China is becoming an exporter of capital and the U.S. is becoming a recipient of that. Back in 2008, the country spent just around $2 billion investing in U.S. companies and greenfield projects. But in four short years, that number rose ...
- Downside risks to China missing year end growth target of 7.5%.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comWhen I first reach Dov Charney on June 24, he’s scrambling to raise money, find a partner, try anything to get his company back. His handpicked board of directors had ousted him from American Apparel six days earlier following an investi...
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July, 10, 2014 from NYT > Business DayThe number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to one of its lowest levels since before the 2007-09 recession, a sign of increasing health in the labor market.
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July, 10, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comHave you ever been in a conversation and realized you weren't connecting? You were making perfect sense, but the other person just wasn't getting it. Wasn't getting you. We all tend to talk about things that energize us, but unless you c...
