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• Oil prices fall after Opec stocks rise

  14-03-2017 22:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Opec reports a rise in oil stocks and a surprise jump in output from Saudi Arabia.
  
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• The Big Picture Market Perspectives 3/14/17

  14-03-2017 21:24
  
  As we head into the Fed tomorrow, stocks have fallen back a bit today. Yesterday we looked at the nice 45 degree climb in stocks since Election Day.  And the big trendline that looked vulnerable to any disruption in the optimism that has led to that climb.  That line gave way today, as you can see. The run
  
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• Rex Tillerson 'used email alias' at Exxon to talk climate change

  14-03-2017 21:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US secretary of state used the account as head of Exxon Mobil, the New York attorney general says.
  
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• Unilever chief calls for tougher takeover safeguards

  14-03-2017 20:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Unilever chief Paul Polman says takeover rules must be strengthened to help UK businesses
  
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• Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer could land $23m payout

  14-03-2017 16:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Yahoo chief could receive a bumper payout if she loses her job as part of the Verizon deal.
  
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• Cyber security: Experts warn on rise of hacker ransoms

  14-03-2017 16:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Smartphones, watches and fitness trackers could be made unusable by criminals, security chiefs say.
  
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• Seaton Delaval Coty closure could mean 400 jobs axed

  14-03-2017 15:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Subject to consultation, the Coty cosmetics factory would shut by the end of 2018.
  
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• The Lesson from Bill Ackman's Valeant (VRX) Woes

  14-03-2017 15:48
  
  There is big news in the world of hedge funds this morning, where Bill Ackman has, we are told, bailed out of his well-reported position in Valeant Pharmaceutical ( VRX ). For those who have managed to avoid the saga, Ackman’s fund, Pershing Square, invested in the firm a couple of years ago, when consolidation in
  
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• Children's scooters added to inflation basket

  14-03-2017 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prices of soya milk and adults' jigsaws are now also used to calculate the cost of living.
  
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• The Morning Hype: Pi Day, Obamacare Replacement, and the Perils of Public Wi-Fi

  14-03-2017 15:05
  
  The Fed Should Be Announcing a Rate Hike This Week via Bloomberg The Fed Should BeAnnouncing a Rate Hike This Week via Bloomberg A Little Pi Humor for Pi Day via Gizmodo A LittlePi Humor for Pi Day via Gizmodo 14MN Could Be Unisured by Year End With Obamacare Replacement
  
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• Charlotte Hogg

  14-03-2017 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 47-year-old, who started at the Bank of England as a trainee, hails from an establishment family.
  
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• Wall Street Sees Lower Open as FOMC Meeting Kicks Off

  14-03-2017 14:45
  
  U S stocks were pointing to a lower open on Tuesday as the Federal Open Market Committee begins its two day policy meeting which will be a key focus for investors U S stocks were pointing to a lower open on Tuesday as the Federal Open Market Committee begins its two day policy meeting
  
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• TSX May Open Lower with Copper, Oil; Fed Rate Announcement In Focus

  14-03-2017 14:45
  
  Canada s benchmark index is likely to open lower on Tuesday pressured by falling copper and oil prices and amid the anticipation for the U S Federal Reserve s rate announcement on Wednesday Canada s benchmark index is likely to open lower on Tuesday pressured by falling copper andoil
  
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• Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (RYAM) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:16
  
  Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc RYAM will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 07 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased RYAM prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks
  
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• National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:16
  
  National Oilwell Varco Inc NOV will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 05 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased NOV prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks the
  
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• Unity Bancorp, Inc. (UNTY) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Unity Bancorp Inc UNTY will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 05 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased UNTY prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks the 3rd
  
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• Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Telephone and Data Systems Inc TDS will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 155 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased TDS prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This
  
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• Sasol Ltd. (SSL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Sasol Ltd SSL will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 277 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 30 2017 Shareholders who purchased SSL prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This represents an 49 17
  
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• Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited (OXBR) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited OXBR will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 12 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 30 2017 Shareholders who purchased OXBR prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks
  
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• Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Nasdaq Inc NDAQ will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 32 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased NDAQ prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks the 4th quarter
  
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• Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. (BDL) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Flanigan s Enterprises Inc BDL will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 2 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased BDL prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This represents
  
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• El Paso Electric Company (EE) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  El Paso Electric Company EE will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 31 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 31 2017 Shareholders who purchased EE prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks the 4th
  
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• CM Finance Inc (CMFN) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  CM Finance Inc CMFN will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 25 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 06 2017 Shareholders who purchased CMFN prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This represents an 28
  
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• Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Bed Bath amp Beyond Inc BBBY will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 125 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 18 2017 Shareholders who purchased BBBY prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This marks the
  
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• Bancroft Fund Limited (BCV) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 15, 2017

  14-03-2017 14:15
  
  Bancroft Fund Limited BCV will begin trading ex dividend on March 15 2017 A cash dividend payment of 0 25 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 24 2017 Shareholders who purchased BCV prior to the ex dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment This represents an 51
  
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• Charlotte Hogg resigns as Bank of England deputy governor

  14-03-2017 13:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Hogg quits after failing to disclose that her brother works for Barclays.
  
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• Will Trump Send Oil Prices Crashing?

  14-03-2017 12:54
  
  Oil markets are looking particularly bearish this week, with WTI once again below $50, the OPEC cuts in jeopardy over Iran and Iraqramping upproduction, the second U.S. shalerevolutionunderway, and an overwhelmingU.S. supply glutwhich shows no signs of easing. In this environment, signs that President
  
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• Brexit Takes Fresh Toll On Sterling While Dollar Firms More Broadly

  14-03-2017 12:13
  
  UK Prime Minister May got the parliamentary approval the courts ruled was necessary to formally trigger Article 50.    It is not clear what UKshe will lead out the EU.  Scotland is beginning the legal proceedings to hold another referendum on independence.  There is some talk that Northern Ireland, which voted to
  
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• Five ways the singles chart can be fixed

  14-03-2017 10:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With Ed Sheeran set to dominate the Top 40 for a second week, are the charts in need of an overhaul?
  
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• Hands-on with the jacket with Google woven in

  14-03-2017 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A partnership between Levi’s and Google has yielded a jacket with technology woven into the fabric.
  
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• Toshiba: What has gone wrong?

  14-03-2017 01:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why is Toshiba in so much trouble? And how is the company trying to sort out the mess?
  
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• 60 Second Solutions: How do you attract investors?

  14-03-2017 01:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The chief executive of the hotel group Yotel, Hubert Viriot, gives his tips on how to persuade investors to put money into your company.
  
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• 'Invisible epidemic'

  14-03-2017 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hearing loss affects about 360 million people globally - can smartphones help diagnose the condition?
  
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• In the Hunt

  14-03-2017 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The world's biggest National Hunt event rides into Cheltenham, with millions of pounds at stake.
  
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• Whose round is it?

  14-03-2017 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The arcane ritual of the tea round is a good place to observe the pecking order in an office.
  
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