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• Big Picture Market Perspectives 2/14/17

  14-02-2017 22:12
  
  Today we heard from Janet Yellen in the first part of her semi-annual testimony to Congress.  She gave prepared remarks to the Senate today and took questions.  Tomorrow it will be the House.  The prepared statement will be the same, with maybe a few different questions. Remember, just four months ago, the most
  
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• 3 Big Risks Investors Face Right Now

  14-02-2017 20:55
  
  Investors appear overjoyed with the state of the stock markets early in 2017. The euphoria could be heard in the cheers that greeted the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossing the 20,000 milestone in January, and the rally has continued into February.Many market watchers are calling this the “Trump rally.” U.S.
  
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• Benchmarks Continue to Swell to Record Highs

  14-02-2017 19:18
  
  Market futures continue to give love to equities ahead of the opening bell this morning following a very affectionate Monday trading day that saw the S amp P 500 Dow and Nasdaq all swell more than half a percentage point All three indexes are now floating at historical highs and the love
  
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• Dow Jones Index ETF Most Popular So Far This Year

  14-02-2017 18:09
  
  After taking a back seat for years to ETFs based on the S&P 500 [ SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) ] and Nasdaq [ PowerShares QQQ Trust ( QQQ ) ], theSPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust ( DIA )is having a breakout start to the year.The fund, based on the venerable and—to some–controversial Dow Jones
  
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  14-02-2017 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's election victory has had let to a spike in business for online dating site eHarmony.
  
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• The skills shortage pushing Dyson to Asia

  14-02-2017 09:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UK tech firm Dyson has opened a new $400m research centre in Singapore - partly because of a lack of engineers in Britain
  
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• Rolls-Royce reports record loss of £4.6bn

  14-02-2017 08:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bribery settlement and the fall in pound pushes aerospace giant Rolls-Royce to a record loss.
  
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• Toshiba shares plunge as it delays crucial earnings report

  14-02-2017 07:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Japanese firm was set to report a multi-billion dollar loss, with worries over its future.
  
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• Disney drops YouTube star PewDiePie over anti-Semitism

  14-02-2017 05:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  PewDiePie, who made $15m in 2016 through the site, posted several videos with Nazi references.
  
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• Trump says Mnuchin will fight for tax cuts and jobs

  14-02-2017 05:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former banker Steve Mnuchin is the new US treasury secretary despite objections from Democrats.
  
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• 'It's no good being fluffy'

  14-02-2017 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It's no good artisans making beautiful luxurious items, if they don't know how to sell them. One mentorship scheme is trying to address the gap.
  
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• Car prices 'up by 5%' since June as inflation threatens

  14-02-2017 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Car prices in the UK are up sharply since June 2016 as inflation threatens to reach a two-year high.
  
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• Artists need to be commercial too

  14-02-2017 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  No matter how skilled an artisan is, if they don't know how to sell and market their work they won't be commercially successful.
  
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• Distracted to death

  14-02-2017 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drivers using mobile phones on the road are four times more likely to have an accident - but can apps also make us safer?
  
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• Why Scorpio Tankers Inc. Stock Spiked 10% on Monday

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  What happened Tanker operator Scorpio Tankers NYSE STNG saw its stock jump nearly 16 in early Monday trading before walking back that gain to just under 11 in the final minutes of trading Monday So what This being earnings season you might expect Scorpio s
  
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• Why Sage Therapeutics Jumped Today

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  What happened After releasing encouraging data from Part A of a Phase 2 trial shares of SAGE Therapeutics NASDAQ SAGE a 160 clinical stage biotech focused on diseases of the central nervous system rose by 14 as of 3 20 p m EST on Monday So what
  
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• Why Hain Celestial, American Outdoor Brands, and Sears Holdings Slumped Today

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  Monday was another record setting day on Wall Street and the Dow S amp P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all climbed half a percent or more in reaching new heights Investors remain generally optimistic about the prospects for the U S economy and its likely upward trajectory
  
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• Why Constellium NV's Shares Popped 15% Today

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  What happened Shares of aluminum maker Constellium NV NYSE CSTM jumped as much 14 6 in trading Monday after speculation emerged that China could cut aluminum output At 3 p m EST shares had slipped slightly from their high but were still up 9 on the day So what
  
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• Why Chemours, Zeltiq Aesthetics, and Vale Jumped Today

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  The stock market maintained its rally on Monday as investors continued to look ahead to more forward momentum from the federal government in its efforts to make Wall Street friendly financial and regulatory reforms The Dow Jones Industrials surged to another all time high and
  
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• Where the U.S. Uses Renewable Energy

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund s Climate Corps program found that the solar and wind industries are creating jobs 12 times faster 160 than the rate of the broader U S economy which is huge In this clip from Industry Focus Energy Fool
  
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• Twitter, Inc. Can Survive

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  Shares of Twitter NYSE TWTR remain near all time lows in the wake of the company s fourth quarter earnings release which saw net losses widen to 167 million during the period Amid continued red ink and nonexistent user growth there s been some speculation as to whether
  
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• Better Buy: Exelixis, Inc. vs. Bristol-Myers Squibb

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  Two hot cancer drugs are being marketed by two very different companies Cabometyx is Exelixis NASDAQ EXEL crown jewel Opdivo is Bristol Myers Squibb s NYSE BMY rising star But Bristol Myers Squibb s stock is down over the last 12 months while Exelixis shares
  
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• 3 Ways Procter & Gamble Co. Is Beating the Competition

  14-02-2017 00:18
  
  Procter amp Gamble NYSE PG is on stronger footing these days Its fourth quarter expansion pace recently edged past Kimberly Clark s NYSE KMB for the first time in over two years Sales volumes were nearly as high as Unilever s NYSE UL too Yet P amp G is still
  
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• Where in the World Is Renewable Energy Used the Most?

  14-02-2017 00:17
  
  In this clip from Industry Focus Energy Motley Fool energy analysts Sean O Reilly and Taylor Muckerman discuss the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st 160 Century s global status report for renewable energy in 2015 Listen in to find out just how massively
  
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• Nike Inc.'s Manufacturing Innovation -- What to Watch in 2017

  14-02-2017 00:17
  
  Nike NYSE NKE management spent some time in the most recent earnings call talking about how the company is focused on revolutionizing manufacturing both in terms of product materials and how those products are made 160 Here s what we know so far about Nike s focus on
  
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