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• Pension Tension, Part 2: Don't California My Texas

  10-05-2017 22:12
  
  What’s the next best thing to heaven?Ask any Texan. Or better yet, tryTanya Tucker , born in Seminole, Texas in October 1958. She might just answer you by belting out the first stanza of her smash 1978 hit, “Texas When I Die,” in that gravelly voice of hers:“When I die, I may not go to heavenI don’t
  
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• Firing Of FBI Director James Comey

  10-05-2017 18:03
  
  Considering that the shakeup in Washington DC yesterday with the sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey by President Trump isn t something you see every day market futures are so far proving pretty resilient We see fair value on the S amp P 500 Dow and Nasdaq all hovering around unched
  
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• Retro tech: When the pager was king

  10-05-2017 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A look back at the must-have gadget of the early 90s, after Vodafone announces plans to close its pager business in the UK.
  
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• You're fired!

  10-05-2017 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump sacked FBI director James Comey by letter - but did he do it right?
  
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• Production Cuts vs Innovation - Why OPEC Lost The Oil Price War

  10-05-2017 14:30
  
  OPEC and its cartel of friends must be sweating condensates in advance of their May 25th meeting.The oil price war, triggered almost three years ago, is far from over. Calling a truce with production cuts has been an ineffective strategy. In fact, it’s been a feeble strategy and nobody in the business should rely
  
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• Disney Has Big Plans for Maker Studios After All

  10-05-2017 13:51
  
  Turns out that Maker Studios isn t finished after all The Walt Disney Company NYSE DIS announced during the IAB Digital Content NewsFronts this week that it would introduce the Disney Digital Network which would integrate about 300 high performing YouTube personalities from
  
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• TripAdvisor Jump-Starts Sales Growth Despite Weaker Net Income

  10-05-2017 07:00
  
  It s hard to maintain growth in a competitive industry and online travel company TripAdvisor NASDAQ TRIP has been at the forefront of a hard fought battle over this increasingly important portion of the travel and tourism industry TripAdvisor has worked hard to expand its
  
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• Nuance Keeps Seeing Demand Rise

  10-05-2017 07:00
  
  For years Nuance Communications NASDAQ NUAN has worked hard to make itself a leader in having technology work hand in hand with humans using their voices Yet the company has had to struggle through setbacks and hasn t yet found the ideal way to live up to its full
  
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• Yelp, Inc.'s New Guidance Gets a 1-Star Review

  10-05-2017 05:01
  
  Yelp Inc NYSE YELP 160 announced first quarter 2017 results on Tuesday after the market closed highlighting improved user engagement and accelerating traffic growth on a broad basis But shares of the local business review specialist plunged in after hours trading as it
  
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• Why Tesla, Inc. Stock Surged 12.9% in April

  10-05-2017 05:01
  
  What happened Shares of electric car and energy storage company Tesla NASDAQ TSLA jumped 12 9 in April according to data from S amp P Global Market Intelligence The gain extends a longer term upward trend for the stock in recent months with shares rising about 45
  
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• 3 Potential Winners From the Samsung Galaxy S8’s Popularity

  10-05-2017 05:01
  
  Samsung s NASDAQOTH SSNLF latest flagship product could turn things around for the company after last year s battery related problems dented sales Pre orders for the Galaxy S8 and the larger S8 have outpaced the Galaxy S7 by a huge margin making it the best ever
  
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• Priceline Gets Grounded on Sluggish Sales, Profit Growth

  10-05-2017 04:01
  
  The environment for travel has been quite favorable lately especially for U S travelers and online travel specialist Priceline Group NASDAQ PCLN has taken the opportunity to produce amazing growth in recent years Yet with the stock having soared to all time record highs
  
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• Here's How Sonus Networks, Inc. Stock Soared in April

  10-05-2017 04:01
  
  What happened Shares of Sonus Networks NASDAQ SONS rose 16 5 in April 2017 according to data from S amp P Global Market Intelligence So what No big mysteries behind this move Sonus jumped thanks to a solid first quarter earnings report Sales fell 9 8 year
  
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• Here's Exactly How Applying for a New Credit Card Affects Your Credit Score

  10-05-2017 04:01
  
  One of the most common credit score questions relates to how applying for a new credit card will affect your credit score This is important to understand as hard inquiries in the past 12 months influence 10 of your FICO credit score In the previously recorded Facebook Live
  
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• Costco's Special Cash Dividend: What Investors Need to Know

  10-05-2017 04:01
  
  Wednesday will be the last day for investors to get in on Costco s NASDAQ COST special dividend of 7 per share Are you not sure what Costco s special dividend entails This article is for you The raw facts Costco declared its special dividend on April 25 but it
  
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• 4 Signs Qualcomm Inc. Needs New Management

  10-05-2017 04:01
  
  Qualcomm NASDAQ QCOM has been a tough stock to own over the past five years Shares fell more than 10 as the NASDAQ doubled as the chipmaker struggled with competition in mobile chips and ongoing attacks on its high margin licensing business Qualcomm has taken some steps in
  
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• Here's Why The Best Is Yet to Come for Shake Shack Inc.

  10-05-2017 04:00
  
  Shake Shack Inc NYSE SHAK stock has mostly disappointed investors since it debuted on the market in 2015 Even after the recent post earnings bump the stock is only modestly higher than its all time post IPO low of 30 Since the beginning of 2016 shares have traded within
  
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• Why Fabrinet Stock Popped Today

  10-05-2017 03:01
  
  What happened Shares of Fabrinet NYSE FN popped as much as 12 7 early Tuesday and then settled to close up 8 3 after the advanced optical packaging company announced strong fiscal third quarter 2017 results So what Quarterly revenue rose 46 2 year over year to 366
  
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• Falling Egg Sales Lead to a Rotten Quarter for Post Holdings

  10-05-2017 03:01
  
  Post Holdings Inc NYSE POST had another quarter of ups and downs in the fiscal second quarter as active nutrition products grew sharply offset by declines in the egg market Pricing challenges across the business have really held back growth so far in fiscal 2017 but
  
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• F5 Networks Earnings: What Went Wrong?

  10-05-2017 03:01
  
  This was not the way that Francois Locoh Donou wanted to start out his tenure as CEO of F5 Networks NASDAQ FFIV The company missed analysts expectations on both the top and bottom lines leading to a 7 fall in the stock price But could this drop be an opportunity or a sign
  
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• 'I thought I was invincible'

  10-05-2017 01:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How fake drugs have grown to become a multibillion dollar global industry.
  
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• Not research, but 'mesearch'

  10-05-2017 01:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Can academics really base studies on their own experience? Or is this intellectual narcissism?
  
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