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• Lidl’s Christmas ad shows its turkeys from farm to plate

  12-11-2016 22:00
  
  Lidl is highlighting the “freedom” its turkeys enjoy, as it uses its Christmas ad to once again talk up the quality of its food.
  Serving as the first chapter of its Christmas campaign, the headline ad, created by TBWA, features shopper Debbie who previously tweeted her concerns that Lidl turkeys were kept in prisons.
  However, Debbie is won over after being taken to a farm in Norfolk where Lidl free-range turkeys are treated to 20 acres of land and even fed apples by farmer Tony Kerr
  
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• A 33-year old rockstar Goldman Sachs salesman just landed the most coveted title on Wall Street

  12-11-2016 16:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Goldman Sachs just named 84 new partners, and for one individual, the lofty rank arrived in double-quick time. 
  Sam Morgan, a 33-year old London-based executive in fixed income, currencies and commodities sales, was named on the list Wednesday.
  He is thought to be the youngest of the group, with the average age of the new partner pool standing at 42.
  Morgan went to Cambridge University back in 2001, graduating with a Master's degree in Economics three years later, according to his LinkedIn
  
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• FORMER WALL STREET EXEC: The right way to invest in the chaos after Trump’s win

  12-11-2016 15:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Wall Street veteran and former Citigroup CFO Sallie Krawcheck, who is currently the CEO and cofounder of Ellevest, explains how to invest in this volatile market after Trump's presidential victory.
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• RAY DALIO: 'There is much more that we don't know than we do know'

  12-11-2016 15:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The world's biggest hedge fund isn't sure yet what to make of Donald Trump's election to the US presidency.
  That's the big takeaway from an investor note that Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio sent on Thursday, two days after Election Day.
  "There is much more that we don't know than we do know," Dalio wrote in a client letter viewed by Business Insider. "Our guess is that the markets will increasingly focus on what he is likely to do and less on how sensible he sounds."
  Dalio added that T
  
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• Stan Druckenmiller is 'very optimistic' about the economy

  12-11-2016 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  While a Donald Trump victory hasn't been as detrimental to markets as previously predicted, Wall Street analysts still don't quite know what to make of his policies.
  In the short term, analysts predict some of Trump's proposals to be positive, providing the fiscal stimulus that the country needs. The long-term, however, is a different story as trade threats and a protectionist agenda could spell low GDP growth amid uncertainty over how his policies will play out.
  While uncertainty
  
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