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June, 28, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisThe popularity of food trucks has exploded in recent years—and so have the prices. Here's why.
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June, 27, 2014 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesIndia's number one tech company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is optimistic on the road ahead. The firm held its annual general meeting today. The chairman of Tata Sons Cyrus Mistry was in attendance and was upbeat about the company's ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) - Greece's Alpha Bank plans to securitise about 1.0 billion euros ($1.36 billion) of shipping loans this summer in one of the first European asset-backed deals in this industry for years, a banker with Alpha Bank ...
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN/MoneyFrom money stress to family drama, a rundown of the best and worst cities in five categories.
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June, 27, 2014 from BBC News - BusinessGerman travel giant Tui and its UK subsidiary Tui Travel announce plans to merge following years of speculation.
- Don’t get me wrong, a traditional retirement party, gold watch or certificate of appreciation are all great. But this isn’t your grandma or grandpa's retirement, it’s yours, so make it everything it can be with these creative solutions.
- With US equity markets hovering near record-er highs, we thought a quick summary of the state of the world's growing geopolitical risks would 'help' rationalize the BTFATH mentality. Here is Deutsche Bank's map of the most potentially de...
- The life of an enterprise Chief Information Security Office (CISO) is perhaps more stressful than ever before. Not only does she have to deal with employees who give scant regard to information security, but there are a host of new risk ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Fin24 MoneyThe unsustainable use of natural capital can create or exacerbate corporate risk and is becoming increasingly important to investors, according to a report.
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June, 27, 2014 from International Business TimesAsian demand for a medium-sized jet with a modest cost-efficient range has the Boeing Company (NYSE:SA) poised to announce a successor to its once-popular 757. Peter Foster, president of Kazakhstan-based carrier Air Astana, told Bloomber...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company News* Barclays halts sell-off sparked by U.S. dark pool lawsuit
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June, 27, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisDon't look now, but one of the hardest-hit sectors in the stock market is getting some of its swagger back.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company NewsJune 27 (Reuters) - Debt-strapped casino operator Caesars Entertainment Corp said it will shut its Showboat Atlantic City casino in August due to falling revenue and high property tax in Atlantic City.
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June, 27, 2014 from NPR Topics: BusinessA high school chemistry teacher in the UK started honing his visual talents by making posters for students. Now his infographics about food science and chemistry basics are a hit on the web.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell slightly on Friday as investors found few reasons to keep buying as economic data painted a mixed picture of economic growth, though equities continued to be viewed as a better deal than other assets.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company NewsJune 27 (Reuters) - Dollar General Corp said Chief Executive Rick Dreiling would retire next year after about seven years at the helm, sending the discount retailer's shares down 7 percent.
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June, 27, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisTwitter tallied more than 300 million tweets about the tournament, roughly doubling the 2012 London Olympics. Re/code reports.
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June, 27, 2014 from BBC News - BusinessElectronics chain Maplin is sold to turnaround specialists Rutland Partners, which owns Pizza Hut UK and Bernard Matthews, for £85m.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsPARIS (Reuters) - BNP Paribas plans to slash its dividend and raise funds by selling billions of euros of bonds next week, as it nears a costly settlement with U.S. authorities over sanctions violations, the Wall Street Journal reported.
- Kodak was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange when it filed for bankruptcy. On November 1, 2013, it came back. Here are 10 other companies who also pulled off market revivals.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company News* Nike rallies after results; DuPont cuts outlook, shares fall
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company NewsJune 27 (Reuters) - Shares of Michaels Cos Inc fell as much as 2 percent in their return to the market, valuing the biggest U.S. arts and crafts retailer at about $3.4 billion.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company News(Adds BNP no comment, details about settlement announcement)
- Few would say that Game of Thrones has been a poor adaptation of George RR Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series. While there have been many, many edits to trim down the books to fit into ten episode-long seasons, fans have usually forg...
- ESPN continues to ride the World Cup wave with television ratings for the World Cup
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN/MoneyForget Angry Birds and Yo. These apps are the newest tactic for tech-savvy activists.
- What you need to know about SPF, and the 10 options that miraculously make sunscreen and suncare sound appealing.
- Prescription and OTC mouth anesthetics should not be used in infants and small children because of the potential for seizures, brain injury, and heart disturbances. Cold, not frozen, teething rings or gum massages are best, and most effe...
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June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - MarketWatch Breaking News BulletinsMichaels shares fall below $17 IPO price on trading debut
- The 2003 invasion and occupation of Iraq is widely considered to have been one of the biggest military blunders in U.S. history. Its failure to achieve intended war aims is reflected in the fact that 11 years after the operation began, ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsFRANKFURT/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Daimler AG and Nissan Motor Co are jointly investing $1.36 billion to develop small cars and build a factory in Mexico, the companies said on Friday, in a step that deepens cooperation between the premiu...
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June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Real-time HeadlinesThis is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Business NewsLONDON (Reuters) - Barclays Plc said it is bringing in outside help to speed up an investigation into alleged misconduct in its "dark pool" operations, which have rekindled concerns that the cost of past problems at its investment bank w...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company NewsFRANKFURT/MEXICO CITY, June 27 (Reuters) - Daimler AG and Nissan Motor Co are jointly investing $1.36 billion to develop small cars and build a factory in Mexico, the companies said on Friday, in a step that deepens cooperation between t...
- When a third of your first round picks in the League are foreign born, the future is international. And when it is one of the deepest most talented drafts in a decade, it means the owners of the 30 teams picked many international playe...
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June, 27, 2014 from Business on HuffingtonPost.comBono has a playfully antagonistic relationship with his friends at Apple. The tech giant has raised an incredible amount for AIDS research, but, if you ask the U2 frontman, not enough people know about the success. Jony Ive, Apple's seni...
- Lessons from Carmine Gallo and Vinod Khosla who gave back to back presentations on the art of the pitch.
- Submitted by Simon Black of Sovereign Man blog , “Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.” – George Orwell Wise words indeed as they aptly describe misguided confidence in the US dollar. The Society for...
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June, 27, 2014 from Inc.com
The furniture chain's US devision will join Gap and other companies by raising its minimum wage. The average will rise from $9.17 to $10.76. - A few weeks ago, following awful trading results, much of Barclays' FICC business was consigned to the outer darkness – placed in Barclays' internal “bad bank” for eventual sale or wind-up. Barclays' investment bank was to be reduced to ...
- I'm always on the look out for gadgets that help my family be more productive or make the most of our leisure time.
- There will be a tax preparer certification program after all. That was the word from Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen. If you're scratching your head after Loving v. Commissioner and wondering how that's possible, here...
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June, 27, 2014 from Moneycontrol Top HeadlinesThe project will yield an incremental 6.997 million tonnes of crude oil and 5.253 billion cubic metres of gas by 2030, the company said in a statement here
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June, 27, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisThe penthouse at the Ritz-Carlton is the newly anointed highest-priced apartment in downtown Manhattan.
- African-Americans college students are about as likely to get hired as whites who have dropped out of high school. So says a new report from a non-profit called Young Invincibles, which analyzed data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics a...
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June, 27, 2014 from International Business TimesJapan’s top officials and automakers are betting that their fledgling fuel cell vehicles can take on Tesla Motors Inc.'s successful all-electric vehicles. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe earlier this week called for government subsidies and ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Company NewsLONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - Regulators are moving to shine a light on "dark pools", opaque and quasi-anonymous trading venues. New York's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against British bank Barclays relating to its dark pool, accus...
