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• General election 2017: 'Robin Hood tax' on City pledged by Labour

  13-05-2017 23:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour says a financial transaction tax would raise billions, but critics warn it could hit jobs.
  
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• Will Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Benefit From Increased Permian Drilling?

  13-05-2017 22:14
  
  The Permian Basin is the hot place to be today in the U S onshore drilling industry That s good news for energy service providers across the board But increased activity is especially good for Helmerich amp Payne Inc NYSE HP Here s why this drilling services company is set
  
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• iPhone Sales: Future Rumors, Incremental Upgrades Combine to Hurt Unit Sales

  13-05-2017 22:14
  
  iPhone sales fell slightly shy of expectations when Apple s NASDAQ AAPL 160 reported earnings earlier this month 160 In this segment from Industry Focus Tech Motley Fool analyst Dylan Lewis and senior tech specialist Evan Niu CFA discuss
  
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• How to Create a Retirement Plan in 15 Minutes

  13-05-2017 22:14
  
  Putting together a budget and savings plan is undeniably a pain No one wants to sit there for hours shuffling little bits of paper to calculate how much you spend how much you earn and how much you can afford to save And so many people simply put this chore off failing to save
  
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• 3 Reasons Glu Mobile Could Turn Around in 2017

  13-05-2017 22:14
  
  Mobile gaming specialist Glu Mobile s NASDAQ GLUU net loss almost tripled in the first quarter despite a slight jump in revenue from the prior year period Its adjusted net loss of 0 15 per share was more than twice than Wall Street s expectations of a 0 07 per share
  
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• Stratasys Earnings on Tuesday: With Its Stock Up 81% in 2017, Stratasys Has a Lot to Prove

  13-05-2017 21:15
  
  3D printing company Stratasys Ltd NASDAQ SSYS 160 is slated to report its first quarter 160 2017 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday May 16 Stratasys stock which took a beating from 2014 through last year is having a great 2017 It s gained 81 1 through
  
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• Mastercard's Mission to Become a Full-Service Payments Network

  13-05-2017 21:15
  
  Mastercard Inc s NYSE MA shares are now near all time highs as its consistent and steady growth has driven the stock to amazing heights since its IPO a little more than a decade ago Since going public Mastercard s stock price has skyrocketed more than 2 400 More recent
  
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• Better Buy: CalAmp Corp. vs. General Electric

  13-05-2017 21:15
  
  The size comparison between CalAmp NASDAQ CAMP and General Electric NYSE GE is futile The former has a market cap of just 675 million and the latter is worth about 246 billion Also the two companies don t have the same business model CalAmp makes embedded
  
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• What You Need to Know About Marijuana Stocks

  13-05-2017 21:14
  
  Twenty nine states the 160 District of Columbia 160 Guam and Puerto Rico 160 now allow medical cannabis with eight states plus D C permitting legal use of recreational weed and Canada on track to do so next year More publicly traded marijuana stocks are now available
  
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• What Will Increasing Your 401(k) Contribution Do for Your Retirement?

  13-05-2017 20:15
  
  It s unfortunate that only about 60 of the current workforce has access to a 401 k plan Because of their generous annual contribution limits 401 k s offer workers ample opportunity to grow their nest eggs for retirement If you re already contributing to a 401 k you re off to
  
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• Why Warren Buffett Bought Airline Stocks

  13-05-2017 20:14
  
  After years of criticizing airline stocks he once referred to them as a death trap for investors Warren Buffett s Berkshire Hathaway NYSE BRK A NYSE BRK B bought the big four airlines Southwest NYSE LUV Delta NYSE DAL American
  
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• How Comcast Corporation Makes Most of Its Money

  13-05-2017 20:14
  
  Comcast NASDAQ CMCSA is a television juggernaut But not only is it the second largest pay TV provider after AT amp T NYSE T it s the largest home internet service provider and it owns NBCUniversal With its hand in so many markets it s hard to figure out what product
  
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• These 5 Oil Companies Fell 10% or More in April: Time to Buy?

  13-05-2017 19:15
  
  What happened In April five smaller oil and gas exploration and production companies fell 10 or more Laredo Petroleum NYSE LPI WPX Energy NYSE WPX California Resources Corporation NYSE CRC Callon Petroleum NYSE CPE and W amp T Offshore
  
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• The Biggest American Health Care Act Myth of All

  13-05-2017 19:15
  
  Since Nov 8 2016 when Donald Trump was declared the next President of the United States there was the belief that the Affordable Care Act ACA the landmark healthcare legislation put in place by former President Obama was living on borrowed time Trump campaigned on repealing
  
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• 3 Top Industrial Machinery Stocks to Buy in 2017

  13-05-2017 19:15
  
  Industrial machinery is not an easy business to be in Manufacturers of industrial equipment hardware and tools not only operate in a highly cyclical and competitive environment but also have to evolve to meet the ever changing demands of the various industries they serve
  
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• 1 In 5 Americans Loses Sleep Worrying About This Money Problem

  13-05-2017 19:15
  
  Image source Getty Images Few things can be as stressful in life as worrying about money From medical bills to insurance and debts no doubt it s something on many people s minds Creditcards com recently conducted a survey to better understand what money matters are
  
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• 1 Big Reason Why Boeing's Dreamliner Profitability Is Set to Rise

  13-05-2017 19:15
  
  After years of poor cost performance the profitability of Boeing s NYSE BA troubled 787 Dreamliner program continued to improve last quarter The 787 program s deferred production balance which approximately measures Boeing s accumulated losses from producing the
  
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• T-Mobile Took a Big Shot at Verizon During Its Earnings Call

  13-05-2017 19:14
  
  T Mobile NASDAQ TMUS ushered in the resurgence of unlimited wireless data plans last year It took a few months but Verizon NYSE VZ and AT amp T NYSE T eventually jumped on board with their own unlimited plans earlier this year AT amp T technically already had
  
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• 2 Mistakes to Avoid When Paying Off Credit Card Debt

  13-05-2017 19:14
  
  Image source Getty Images The average American household is carrying 9 600 worth of credit card debt according to CreditCards com research Paying that debt burden down will move at a slow pace as double digit interest rate charges pile up and any mistakes made along the
  
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• NVIDIA's Explosive Growth in 5 Charts

  13-05-2017 18:15
  
  NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ NVDA 160 the industry leader in graphics processing recently delivered record financial results that wowed investors who proceeded to bid up the company s stock by 16 on the day following the earnings release Investors had doubts after a
  
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• Is This the Magic Bullet Detroit Automakers Are Looking For in China?

  13-05-2017 18:15
  
  It s pretty easy to understand the reasons automakers are so energetically vying for larger shares of the Chinese market In fact there are 28 2 million reasons That s the total number of new vehicle sales Ford Motor Company NYSE F predicts will occur in the world s largest
  
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• Huntington Ingalls Launches USS Tripoli 13 Weeks Ahead of Schedule

  13-05-2017 18:15
  
  At 12 5 billion per ship Ford class supercarriers are the most expensive warships built for the U S Navy but not all aircraft carriers have to be that big The America class small aircraft carriers that transport Marines on amphibious assault missions
  
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• How to Become a Millionaire

  13-05-2017 18:15
  
  Who wants to be a millionaire The better question is who doesn t We d all love a shot at that 1 million target and while it might seem like an almost mythical sum of money in reality amassing that million is more doable than you d think In fact you may be surprised to learn
  
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• George Soros' Best-Performing Stocks of 2017 So Far

  13-05-2017 18:15
  
  George Soros didn t amass his estimated net worth of more than 25 billion by making bad stock picks Through the years the billionaire investor has poured money into plenty of huge winners This year is no exception These five best performing Soros stocks have generated gains of
  
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• YouTube and Facebook Are Going After Television

  13-05-2017 17:15
  
  Digital advertising has already surpassed television advertising in the United States Now the biggest digital ad businesses Google and Facebook NASDAQ FB are working to really cut into TV s 70 billion revenue stream Both companies are planning to
  
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• Households in South East England told to use water wisely

  13-05-2017 03:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Parts of south-east England have seen just over half their average rainfall since last summer.
  
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