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• Hershey rejects $23bn Mondelez takeover offer

  30-06-2016 23:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hershey rejects a $23bn (£17bn) offer from Mondelez that would bring some of the world's best known chocolate and biscuit brands under one roof.
  
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• Brexit vote leads S&P to cut European Union credit rating

  30-06-2016 21:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ratings agency Standard and Poor's cuts its credit grade for the European Union after the UK's Brexit vote.
  
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• How You Can Diversify Your Portfolio

  30-06-2016 21:19
  
  You’ve probably had someone tell you not to put all of your eggs in one basket, and this is exactly what it means to diversify your portfolio. Consider this: if you invested all of your money in one stock and the stock price fell, you would lose your money. If you had a diversified portfolio that included many
  
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• EU Trade Commissioner: No trade talks until full Brexit

  30-06-2016 20:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The top European Union trade official says the UK cannot begin negotiating terms for doing business with the bloc until after it has left it.
  
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• Futures Are Slightly Down

  30-06-2016 18:52
  
  Futures are down slightly ahead of the opening bell on this, the last day of calendar Q2, following 2 big up days in the markets that won back more than half what was lost after last Friday's Brexit decision
  
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• Barclays 'has no plans to move jobs' after Brexit vote

  30-06-2016 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Banking giant Barclays has no plans to move jobs out of the UK following the vote to leave the European Union, chief executive Jes Staley tells the BBC.
  
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• How Investors Should Hold On Despite Brexit

  30-06-2016 14:28
  
  Tantalizing climbs to terror-inducing heights. Heart-in-your-throat, near-vertical drops. Corkscrew runs and hairpin turns, climaxed by a double helix.No, we're not talking the newest roller-coaster scream machines at the nation's theme parks but about stock market investing during a particularly volatile period,
  
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• OPEC Needs 650,000 bpd To Avoid Global Supply Deficit

  30-06-2016 14:18
  
  Oil prices rose again on Wednesday, as fears over the fallout from the Brexit continued to abate. But some potential supply outages also added positive momentum to crude oil.A potential strike of oil workers threatens oil production in Norway in the coming days. Oil worker unions set a deadline for Friday, July 1
  
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• Xerox to Lay Off 95 Orlando Employees, Brexit Risks Loom

  30-06-2016 13:48
  
  Information technology services provider Xerox CorporationXRX recently revealed its plans to lay off 95 employees in its healthcare division in Orlando. Although the company did not divulge the reason behind the strategic decision, it refused to attribute the lay
  
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• Toyota's May Production & Sales in Japan Rise, Exports Fall

  30-06-2016 13:48
  
  Toyota Motor Corporation 's TM total worldwide production surged 11.2% year over year to 837,775 units in May 2016. This was backed by a 10.6% rise in production in Japan to 300,299 units and an 11.5% increase in production
  
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• Trade of the Day: MSFT Stock in Danger of a 15% Drop

  30-06-2016 13:46
  
  InvestorPlaceInvestorPlace Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading TipsMicrosoft Corporation (NASDAQMSFT ) MSFT stock is up more than 4% in the past two days as the broader market recovered
  
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• Aussie Brexit concerns

  30-06-2016 11:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Focus in Australia's election campaign has turned to the uncertainty over Brexit in recent days, with parties arguing their economic credentials.
  
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• Spotlight Not Shining as Brightly on Brexit

  30-06-2016 10:46
  
  Brexit was less of a focus for U.S. market indexes as stocks continued to gain on Wednesday. For the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average was higher at 17,694.68 for a gain of 284.96 points or 1.64%. The Standard
  
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• First Citizens Bancshares Inc (de) (FCNCA) Chairman and CEO Frank B Jr Holding Bought $130,698 ...

  30-06-2016 09:46
  
  Chairman and CEO of First Citizens Bancshares Inc (de) ( FCNCA ) Frank B Jr Holding bought 600 shares of FCNCA on 06 27 2016 at an average price of $217.83 a share. The total cost of this purchase
  
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• John Hussman Acquires Stake in Nike

  30-06-2016 08:47
  
  John Hussman ( Trades , Portfolio ) purchased a 100,000 share stake inAA Nike Inc. ( NKE ) during the first quarter. Nike designs, develops and markets footwear, apparel, equipment and accessory products. The company focuses its business on
  
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• Frank Sands Raises Stake in Splunk in 1st Quarter

  30-06-2016 06:47
  
  Frank Sands AA ( Trades ,AA Portfolio ) bought 324,774 shares of Splunk Inc. ( SPLK ) at an average price of $45.09 per share in the first quarter. Splunk provides software products that enable organizations to gain real
  
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• Spiros Segalas Sells Amazon, Priceline, MasterCard in 1st Quarter

  30-06-2016 06:46
  
  Spiros Segalas ( Trades , Portfolio ) invests primarily in equity securities, principally common and preferred stocks of U.S. companies with market capitalizations of at least $1 billion at the time of purchase and that the subadviser considers to
  
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• Brexit: Obama warns on global growth after UK vote

  30-06-2016 05:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  US President Barack Obama says that the British vote to leave the European Union raises "longer-term concerns about global growth".
  
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• Alphabet and Bank Stocks Lead Buying List for Bill Nygren

  30-06-2016 05:47
  
  As the market has fallen following the United KingdomAAAs vote to exit the European Union, investors are becoming fearful of what may be in store and where to invest in the current market environment. While the U.K. is not
  
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• Stocks Columbia Wanger Continues to Buy

  30-06-2016 05:46
  
  Columbia Wanger ( Trades , Portfolio ) has a portfolio composed of 181 stocks, several of which have been bought for the last two quarters Lumos Networks Corp. ( LMOS ) During the fourth quarter of 2015, the fund
  
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• Brexit: Singapore bank UOB suspends London property loans

  30-06-2016 05:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Singapore's UOB suspends its loan programme for London properties, citing uncertainty caused by the UK's vote to leave the European Union.
  
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• Economy overshadows Australian elections

  30-06-2016 05:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Australians vote in a federal election on Saturday. While climate change, immigration and education are key issues, it is the economy that is likely to decide who wins.
  
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• Why Shares of General Mills, Inc. Have Popped 14% in 2016

  30-06-2016 03:46
  
  Image sourceGetty Images.WhatShares of General Mills, Inc. (NYSEGIS) have crushed the market in 2016, climbing 14%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence , as
  
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• Why Did Omnova Solutions (OMN) Soar 16% Today?

  30-06-2016 03:46
  
  Omnova Solutions OMN closed up 16% on Wednesday after announcing their FQ2 earnings results. OMN beat the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate of $0.18 by $0.04. However, they missed their revenue target of $202M by $3.4M. The earnings report appears
  
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• Tesla Motors, Inc.'s Model X Deliveries Are Likely to Jump

  30-06-2016 03:46
  
  When it comes to electric car maker Tesla Motors '(NASDAQTSLA) vehicle deliveries this quarter, Model X represents the biggest unknown. Launched at the end of last year, production is still ramping up, making guessing deliveries
  
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• Brexit: Freedom of movement 'on the table' for forthcoming talks

  30-06-2016 03:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Freedom of movement will be "on the table" when the UK negotiates its withdrawal from the EU, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin says.
  
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• Tata Steel fears that UK political situation may derail sale

  30-06-2016 03:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tata Steel is concerned that political uncertainty could derail the planned sale of its UK assets, says BBC Industry correspondent John Moylan.
  
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• Deutsche Bank and Santander fail US stress test

  30-06-2016 02:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nearly all large US banks pass the Federal Reserve's annual stress test, with only Europe's Deutsche Bank and Santander failing.
  
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• Is Tesla's Offer for SolarCity a Good Deal?

  30-06-2016 02:47
  
  Tesla Motors (NASDAQTSLA) recently offered to buy out SolarCity (NASDAQSCTY) for a relatively unimpressive $2.8 billion in stock.In this clip from the MarketFoolery podcast, Chris Hill, Simon Erickson, and Aaron Bush
  
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• Can Activision-Blizzard (ATVI) Profit from eSports Leagues?

  30-06-2016 02:47
  
  The video game industry has grown considerably in the last decade, but can new ventures like eSports leagues benefit companies like Activision Blizzard Inc. ATVI ? On Tuesday, Activision Blizzard Inc. subsidiary Activision Publishing announced a third DLC (downloadable
  
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• Earn as you snooze

  30-06-2016 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As businesses become ever more concerned about the impact of sleep deprivation, one company is now paying its staff to get a good night's shut-eye.
  
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• Global stock markets rally as Brexit fears abate

  30-06-2016 00:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The FTSE 100 recovers from heavy losses after last week's Brexit vote, while Wall Street's rally continues, as investors' concerns ease.
  
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