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• 'Rogue One' continues its box office dominance, now second-highest grossing movie of 2016

  01-01-2017 17:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Disney rang in the new year by putting an exclamation point on their incredible 2016 at the box office.
  By the time the clock struck midnight on Saturday night the studio's latest "Star Wars" release, "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," became the second-highest grossing movie of the year at the domestic box office with a $408.96 million total, according to Deadline. That beats out "Captain America: Civil War," which took in $408.084 million.
  But "Rogue One" isn't through. Winning the weekend box of
  
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• Tesla faces 3 major tests in 2017 — and it has to pass them all (TSLA)

  01-01-2017 17:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The title of this story is a bit misleading — Tesla faces far more than just three major tests in 2017. 
  But some major tests are more major than others. And how Tesla and CEO Elon Musk deal with this Big Ones will determine whether Tesla makes it successfully through what will be the most important year in the upstart electric automaker's history.
  Even the numerology of the year itself is significant: 2017 is a decade on from 2007 and the period when Musk began to take control of the
  
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• Here's what 10 Wall Street pros are predicting for the stock market in 2017

  01-01-2017 16:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  After the worst start to a year ever, the stock market surged to new highs in 2016.
  All the major indexes rebounded to records and defied the doomsday forecasts that preceded events like Brexit and President-elect Donald Trump's election.
  For next year, no strategist at a top Wall Street firm forecasts that the bull market will end. Many expect America's largest companies to return to earnings growth and to see other benefits from Trump's promises to cut taxes and ease regulations.
  Near this tim
  
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