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• Yahoo 2013 data breach hit 'all three billion accounts'

  03-10-2017 23:46 via bbc.co.uk
  The internet giant says three billion user accounts were affected, more than originally thought.
  
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• Lennar Nears Buy Point On Earnings Surprise As Builders Break Out

  03-10-2017 22:58
  Lennar LEN reported better than expected earnings early Tuesday after KB Home KBH shares broke out into buy range ibd display video id 2326102 width 50 float left autostart true Lennar earned 1 06 a share up 5 vs a year earlier Revenue climbed about
  
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• Royal Mail staff vote to strike over pensions

  03-10-2017 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Union describes 89% 'yes' vote as a 'massive vote of no confidence' in Royal Mail managerial leadership.
  
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• Equifax triggers debate on cyber rules

  03-10-2017 21:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Lawmakers say they are considering tougher penalties in cases where consumer information is hacked.
  
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• Lennar's Extraordinary Run

  03-10-2017 18:59
  After a busy week of new economic data as well as speeches from members of the Federal Open Market Committee FOMC last week this week we look toward September employment metrics The first of these will come out ahead of the opening bell tomorrow with the ADP 160 ADP 160 private
  
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• Wells Fargo boss should be fired, says senator

  03-10-2017 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  The head of the American bank, Tim Sloan, was grilled in Washington after the fake accounts scandal.
  
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• Why Don't More People Wait to Claim Social Security at 70?

  03-10-2017 14:48
  Claiming Social Security at age 70 provides you the highest monthly benefit amount you can receive based on your earnings history 160 Especially if you re looking forward to a long and healthy retirement waiting to claim Social Security at 70 can help you maximize your
  
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• The 2 Best Buffett Stocks for Retirees

  03-10-2017 14:47
  When Warren Buffett evaluates stocks he looks for several things that are also important to retirees For example Buffett looks for businesses that work in any economic climate strong balance sheets and durable competitive advantages just to name a few things Here are two
  
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• No, Alibaba Isn't a Stock Market 'Reverse Merger' Scam

  03-10-2017 14:47
  The China Hustle a documentary that premiered this month at the Toronto International Film 160 Festival starkly details how dozens of Chinese companies allegedly sought to defraud investors via reverse mergers Simply put privately held firms that buy public ones can use
  
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• How Risky Is GW Pharmaceuticals Stock After Zogenix's Big News?

  03-10-2017 14:47
  Call it the yin and yang of the biopharmaceutical industry Good news for one company is nearly always bad news for another Zogenix NASDAQ ZGNX announced very good news last week Its experimental drug ZX008 proved to be very effective at reducing seizures in a late stage
  
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• Does Walt Disney Have What It Takes to Go Head to Head Against Netflix?

  03-10-2017 14:47
  Netflix NASDAQ NFLX has built an impressive library of original content in a very short time But Walt 160 Disney NYSE DIS is one of the few companies with an archive of its own shows and films that are strong enough to compete with the streaming leader In
  
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• U.S. Futures Cautiously Higher After Record-Setting Rally

  03-10-2017 14:46
  U S stock futures were moderately higher on Tuesday a day after all major indices achieved all time closing highs despite the latest mass shooting in Las Vegas U S stock futures were moderately higher on Tuesday a day after all major indices achieved all time closing highs despite the
  
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• 5 Genius Ways To Sharpen Your Mental Acuity

  03-10-2017 14:46
  By making simple changes you can increase mental capacity and the potential to achieve more to become your best self That s from Dave Asprey author of Head Strong The Bulletproof Plan to Activate Untapped Brain Energy to Work Smarter and Think Faster in Just Two
  
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• U.S. Shale Isn’t As Strong As It Appears

  03-10-2017 14:23
  The extraordinary cost reductions achieved by North American oil and gas companies have likely reached their limit, and any boost in profitability for much of the U.S. shale and Canadian oil sands industries will have to come from higher oil prices, according to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service.Moody’s
  
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• Disney (DIS) Stock Has Bottomed And Poised To Regain Its Magic

  03-10-2017 13:59
  Disney (Shutterstock photo)Video-on-demand, the dominance of Netflix ( NFLX ) and consumers’ unwillingness to pay for bloated bundles of TV channels they don’t watch have crippled cable companies.But few media giants have suffered as badly as Disney ( DIS ), which has placed huge bets on television
  
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• Which Quick-Serve Chains Have the Most Loyal Customers?

  03-10-2017 13:47
  The quick serve restaurant QSR industry which includes both fast food and fast casual eateries has been doing better than other types of restaurants That s because consumers have been cautious with their spending People still want to eat out but they d rather do so at the
  
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• Good News and Bad News for Gilead Sciences: Which Carries More Weight?

  03-10-2017 13:47
  You knew it wouldn t take too long for euphoria over Gilead Sciences NASDAQ GILD planned acquisition of Kite Pharma to wear off The question was whether the next round of news for the big biotech would be good or bad As it turned out Gilead has had both over the last
  
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• Why Lithium Stock SQM Soared Nearly 20% in September

  03-10-2017 13:46
  What happened Shares of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile NYSE SQM or SQM which is the world s second largest lithium producer and what I consider to be one of the three best lithium stocks for most investors jumped 19 6 in September For context the S amp P
  
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• Is Welltower Inc a Buy?

  03-10-2017 13:46
  Dividend investors looking for a safe income stock might find themselves taking a close look at Welltower Inc NYSE HCN one of the largest owners of senior housing and healthcare properties in the United States United Kingdom and Canada With a yield near 5 at recent prices and
  
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• 3 Things to Know if You're Planning to Retire in Your 70s

  03-10-2017 13:46
  Though retiring early certainly has its benefits many working Americans aren t looking to go that route Quite the contrary 70 or older is actually the second most popular retirement target among U S adults 65 is the most popular according to data from Willis Towers
  
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• 2 International Stocks for Retirees

  03-10-2017 13:46
  Companies whose revenue comes from various countries all over the world as opposed to just one country can be excellent choices for retirees An international revenue stream hedges against currency fluctuations as well as country specific economic issues While not all
  
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• Is UK Economy Heading Into Contraction?

  03-10-2017 12:59
  Market Drivers  October 03, 2017UK PMI Construction Contracts RBA holds rates unchnaged Nikkei 1.05% Dax 0.58% Oil $51/bbl Gold $1271/oz.Europe and Asia:AUD RBA No Change GBP UK PMI Construction 48.1 vs. 51.0 EUR EZ PPI 2.5% vs. 2.3%North America:No DataThe pound was weaker in early London morning trade
  
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• Companies face 50m euro fines in Germany for hate speech

  03-10-2017 12:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Critics have said that the law may lead to accidental censorship.
  
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• Calls for Amazon to ban 'anorexia hoodie'

  03-10-2017 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  One woman living with anorexia said it could "damage" the mental health of those with the condition.
  
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• Out of fashion

  03-10-2017 01:24 via bbc.co.uk
  From take-off to final grounding, the airline has seen the best and worst of times in the airline industry.
  
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• Close call

  03-10-2017 01:19 via bbc.co.uk
  5G broadband could be 10 times as fast as 4G and underpin many new technologies of the future.
  
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• Ice men

  03-10-2017 01:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Meet the engineers who create ice structures in India's far north, to try to solve persistent water shortages.
  
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