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• Labour asks government to explain basis of Google tax deal

  30-01-2016 23:11
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party demanded on Sunday that the finance ministry explain how it arrived at a back tax payment by Internet giant Google that has put the government on the back foot.
  
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• British police arrest nine after anti-immigration clashes in Dover

  30-01-2016 20:56
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - British police arrested nine people after clashes between anti-immigration groups and anti-racism protesters in Dover on Saturday, with media reports of smoke bombs and bricks being thrown.
  
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• Support dips for Irish PM's party ahead of election - poll

  30-01-2016 19:38
  
  DUBLIN (Reuters) - Support for Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny's party fell for the second time in a row in one of the country's main opinion polls on Saturday, weeks ahead of a general election, but his junior coalition partner posted its best result since September.
  
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• Most Britons back staying in EU, but opposition growing - poll

  30-01-2016 17:23
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - More Britons support the country's membership of the European Union than want to leave the bloc, the latest opinion poll on the issue showed on Saturday, even as opposition to membership grew slightly compared with last month's survey.
  
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• Shrinking Labor Market Opportunities For The Disabled?

  30-01-2016 15:18
  
  By The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta By John Robertson, a senior policy adviser in the Atlanta Fed's research department, and Ellyn Terry, an economic policy analysis specialist in the Atlanta Fed's research department The labor force participation rate
  
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• The Yield Curve Says No Recession

  30-01-2016 15:17
  
  By Calafia Beach Pundit Because of the way the Fed conducts monetary policy, the Treasury yield curve can tell us a lot about the market's expectations for economic growth and inflation. Currently, the yield curve is saying that the
  
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• British mother convicted of joining Islamic State in Syria with young child

  30-01-2016 12:56
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - A 26-year-old mother who took her toddler son to Syria and posted pictures of him next to a weapon has been convicted of belonging to Islamic State (IS).
  
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• Tax sales not profit, says Lawson

  30-01-2016 12:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Companies should be taxed on their UK sales, not profits, former Conservative Chancellor Lord Lawson says, after the row over Google's tax arrangements.
  
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• Malaysia fund 'may be missing $4bn'

  30-01-2016 06:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  About $4bn (£2.8bn) may have been stolen from 1MBD investment fund owned by the Malaysian state, a Swiss prosecutor says.
  
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• Videogame Stock Round Up: Earnings & Sony's Internal Restructuring in Focus

  30-01-2016 02:23
  
  Earnings reports from Sony Corp SNE , Microsoft Corp MSFT and Electronic Arts EA dominated headlines this week. Apart from earnings, Sony was in the news with its announcement of consolidation of all of its PlayStation hardware, software and
  
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• Dow 30 Stock Roundup: P&G, MCD, JNJ Beat on Earnings; Apple, Boeing, CAT Disappoint

  30-01-2016 02:23
  
  The Dow experienced a volatile week, guided once again by oil prices and earnings results. The index moved lower on Monday following a decline in crude prices after the oil ministry of Iraq said that the country has produced
  
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• Will Roper Technologies (ROP) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates?

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  We expect Roper Technologies, Inc.ROP to beat expectations when it reports fourth quarter 2015 results on Feb 1, 2016. Last quarter, it posted a 2.55% positive earnings surprise. It is noteworthy that Roper Technologies has outperformed the Zacks Consensus
  
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• Why Tuesday Morning Corporation Stock Plunged Today

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  WhatShares of Tuesday Morning Corporation fell 12.6% Friday after the off price retailer released mixed fiscal second quarter 2016 results.So whatOn one hand, quarterly revenue rose 6.1%
  
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• Why Electronic Arts, Quality Systems, and Moog Slumped Today

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  ImageElectronic Arts.Friday gave investors a silver lining to what has been a stormy month. Major market benchmarks cut their losses thanks to action from Japan's central bank to stimulate
  
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• What's in Store for Fiserv (FISV) This Earnings Season?

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  Fiserv, Inc.FISV , a financial services technology provider, is slated to report fourth quarter 2015 results on Feb 2. Last quarter, it posted a 6.19% positive earnings surprise. It is noteworthy that Fiserv has outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate
  
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• Instant Analysis: HCP Bumps its Dividend 2% Higher

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  What happened?For income investors, a dividend raise is the feel good pill the doctor ordered. So it is with HCP (NYSEHCP), a real estate investment trust that specializes in
  
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• Airlines Feel the Pinch of Zika Fears: More Trouble Ahead?

  30-01-2016 02:22
  
  In the midst of the fourth quarter 2015 earnings season, carriers seem to have a fresh challenge to cope with. The spread of the mosquito borne Zika virus in more than 20 countries, particularly in South and Central America,
  
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• Skyworks Solutions Inc. Manufactures Another Solid Quarter

  30-01-2016 02:21
  
  Image sourceSkyworks Solutions.Skyworks Solutions released its fiscal first quarter 2016 earnings results Thursday evening and the market cheered. Shares jumped more than 5% in after hours trading and the
  
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• Instant Analysis: GoPro Inc. Faces Class Action Lawsuit Threat

  30-01-2016 02:21
  
  2016 has already been a tough year for GoPro investors. On Jan. 13, the action camera maker warned that its fourth quarter sales growth would be worse than expected , that its media
  
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• Coffee Is Still Hot, and This Shop Was Tops in 2015 (Hint: It's Not Starbucks Corp.)

  30-01-2016 02:21
  
  Starbucks may have ambitious growth plans, but that doesn't mean it always creates a favorable impression in the mind of consumers.To understand just how hot the coffee market remains, Starbucks is
  
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• Thanks to Prime and AWS, Amazon.com, Inc. Ended 2015 on a Strong Note

  30-01-2016 02:20
  
  Online retailer and e services giant Amazon.com reported fourth quarter results for 2015 on Thursday night. Amazon shares took it on the chin, falling as much as 11.3% on Friday morning. In after hours action
  
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• Why Flextronics International Ltd. Stock Flew Higher Today

  30-01-2016 01:21
  
  WhatShares of Flextronics International Ltd. rose 10% Friday after the supply chain solutions company announced better than expected fiscal third quarter 2016 results.So whatQuarterly revenue fell 3.7%
  
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