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• World Stock Market Composition

  19-02-2017 22:52
  
  By Ronald Surz ByRonald Surz Our data on global markets starts in 2000 At that time America was half of the 30 trillion global market but since then it has shrunk somewhat to 43 of the current 50 trillion market Similarly Europe ex the UK has shrunk from being 18 of the world
  
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• Is Apple, Inc. About to Kill Touch ID?

  19-02-2017 22:51
  
  Touch ID has been an unqualified success By integrating biometric security into iPhones Apple NASDAQ AAPL raised the bar in terms of what consumers expect of their smartphones and rivals expectedly followed suit by implementing their own fingerprint sensors shortly
  
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• 3 Ways Activision Blizzard Inc. Could Stumble in 2017

  19-02-2017 22:51
  
  If the stock market is a game Activision Blizzard NASDAQ ATVI shareholders are winning The stock is up 60 over the past 12 months 18 in just one day last week compared to the broader market s 20 boost Its most recent quarterly report hit all the right bullish notes
  
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• 3 Companies That Need to Kick Their CEO to the Curb

  19-02-2017 22:51
  
  Sometimes changes need to be made to the top because of deep rooted organizational problems Other times someone else is necessary to take a company to the next level Our Motley Fool contributors think it may be time for changes in management at Fitbit NYSE FIT
  
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• Paralysed tractor driver: 'It's a lifestyle, not a job'

  19-02-2017 22:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tractor driver Matthew Evans had his machine specially adapted so that he could carry on working after an accident left him paralysed.
  
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• Can Groupon Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 30% Pop?

  19-02-2017 21:52
  
  One of last week s biggest winners was Groupon NASDAQ GRPN soaring 30 2 after posting strong quarterly results 160 Revenue clocked in at 934 9 million for the fourth quarter up a mere 1 9 for the top dog in daily deals Checking in with less than 2 in top line growth may
  
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• Mark Your Calendar: MercadoLibre Reports Earnings Feb. 23

  19-02-2017 21:51
  
  Latin American e commerce leader MercadoLibre Inc NASDAQ MELI is scheduled to report the results of its recently completed fourth quarter and full year on Feb 23 MercadoLibre which is Spanish for free market saw its share price increase an impressive 42 in 2016
  
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• If You're in Your 60's, Consider Buying These 3 Stocks

  19-02-2017 21:51
  
  Investors in their 60 s should start to favor low risk stocks that offer up big dividend payouts Below are three stocks Waste Management NYSE WM United Parcel Service NYSE UPS and Welltower NYSE HCN that perfectly fit that description One man s
  
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• How Intel Corporation Boosted Client Computing Group Profits By 30% in 2016

  19-02-2017 21:51
  
  One of the highlights of microprocessor giant Intel s NASDAQ INTC 2016 financial results was that the company saw a more than 30 improvement in the operating income of its Client Computing Group CCG In the company s freshly published form 10 K filing there is a
  
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• SpaceX successfully launches rocket after Saturday setback

  19-02-2017 21:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US rocket company sends a cargo ship to resupply the International Space Station.
  
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• Snap, Inc. Hints That It Has Over 260 Million Total Users

  19-02-2017 20:52
  
  Snap NYSE SNAP has disclosed in its S 1 Registration Statement that the company s flagship Snapchat platform now has 158 million daily active users DAUs This DAU base also serves as the basis for how Snap calculates average revenue per user ARPU which is slightly
  
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• Is the iPad Dead?

  19-02-2017 20:51
  
  Less than four years ago it seemed plausible that Apple s NASDAQ AAPL iPad product line was on track to dominate the tablet market and upend the global PC market Today that idea looks laughable iPad sales have been in free fall for years Potential catalysts like the launch
  
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• Is It Ever Too Late to Start an IRA?

  19-02-2017 19:51
  
  It s never too late to start saving but it can be too late to use an IRA as your primary retirement savings vehicle IRAs have rules that prevent people above a certain age from fully taking advantage of these tax favored retirement accounts In addition key life events can take
  
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• After Falling 20%, AB InBev Is a Fantastic Buy for Shrewd Investors

  19-02-2017 19:51
  
  Last fall following its third quarter earnings report shares of AB InBev NYSE BUD began what would become a precipitous 20 slide settling at just over 100 per share The results themselves which included a 2 drop in net income where analysts had been projecting a 4
  
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• 3 Smart Moves Those Nearing Retirement Can Make Today

  19-02-2017 19:51
  
  There are lots of articles out there talking about how the smartest move you can make for your retirement is to start saving and investing today And of course if you re young enough to enjoy the power of compound interest that is absolutely the best advice out there But
  
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• Business rates: Sainsbury's boss urges 'fundamental reform'

  19-02-2017 03:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The head of Sainsbury's says the system is "archaic", amid a row over England's latest revaluation.
  
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• 'Paralysed by grief'

  19-02-2017 00:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Facebook last week doubled its bereavement leave allowance for its staff. Employees can now take up to 20 days off on full pay. Is it enough?
  
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