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- June, 27, 2014 from International Business TimesLast October, federal agents shut down Silk Road and seized its assets -- about $4 million worth of bitcoin, and a few months later hackers stole hundreds of thousands from the world’s biggest marketplace, many of which will likely never...
- June, 27, 2014 from World MarketsEuropean markets finished slightly up on Friday afternoon, after wobbling around the flat line throughout the day.
- June, 27, 2014 from ClusterstockA Hamptons home that's belonged to the same family for more than 30 years has just gone on the market, according to The Wall Street Journal. Dating back to 1904, this Water Mill mansion currently belongs to the Nash family. The lat...
- June, 27, 2014 from World MarketsStocks fell on Friday.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Was taken private in 2006 for $6 bln (Adds details, background, analyst comment, updates share movement)
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsLONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - The European Union said it will help build a seamless global market in financial derivatives by accepting rules used in five countries, adding the United States would get...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Abasria is first biosimilar insulin to win EU green light
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsNEW YORK, June 27 (Reuters) - Fund investors worldwide pulled $600 million out of stock funds in the week ended June 25, reversing the prior week's massive inflows of $12.6 billion, data from a Bank...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsBERLIN, June 27 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday he dislikes current low interest rates which are no longer able to fulfill their economic function and urged...
- June, 27, 2014 from Telegraph FinanceBloomberg compares the level of savings in cash held by millennials with all other age groups
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* TSX up 23.29 points, or 0.15 percent, at 15,054.03 * Eight of 10 main index sectors advance * Empire jumps after brokerage upgrade By John Tilak TORONTO, June 27 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock...
- June, 27, 2014 from ClusterstockThere have been so many milestones during the Great American Shale Boom that some occasionally fall through the cracks. Like this one from Morgan Stanley's Adam Longson: refineries in the Midwest have basically stopped using oil imported...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News(Corrects in paragraph 3 to show company making recommended test is Bio-Rad Laboratories, not Alere Inc)
- June, 27, 2014 from FinanceBNP Paribas plans to slash its dividend and sell billions of euros in bonds to investors next week, the WSJ reported.
- June, 27, 2014 from The Economic Times -Global MarketsThe S&P 500 is less than 1% away from record closing high hit last week, but breaking decisively above that level may be difficult amid dearth of catalysts.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsOTTAWA, June 27 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc violated Quebec's labor code by closing a store in the largely French-speaking province after an attempt by workers to unionize it, the Supreme Court...
- June, 27, 2014 from CNN/Money - MarketsRead full story for latest details.
- June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Financial Services Industry NewsWhat do you do when you are faced with a six-figure debt — mostly because of credit cards?
- June, 27, 2014 from World MarketsThe dollar looked set for a second week of losses on Friday, after a string of poor U.S. economic data that gave investors no reason to expect higher interest rates soon.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News(Adds comments, changes byline, dateline, previous LONDON)
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comA state-owned gas pipeline exploded and burst into flames Friday, killing at least 15 people, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of neighboring villages in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, authorities said.
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comGov. Paul LePage wants to limit state welfare benefits to only those residents living in Maine legally, a move that could force municipalities to drop some recipients or risk losing government funds.
- June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - Financial Services Industry NewsThe U.S. stock market edges generally lower and is set to finish the week with modest losses as escalating violence in Iraq and concerns about slow economic growth in the U.S. weigh on investors.
- June, 27, 2014 from ClusterstockGoPro is surging again today. Shares of the wearable camera company were up more than 20% in mid-morning trade, a move that follows yesterday's 30% advance. On Wednesday night, shares of GoPro priced at $24 in their initial public offeri...
- June, 27, 2014 from Telegraph FinanceSize of any potential fine is difficult to judge, but estimated at more than £300m
- June, 27, 2014 from CNN/Money - MarketsRead full story for latest details.
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comKurt Tyszkiewicz and his wife enjoy golf, and their daughters are soccer players.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Barclays halts sell-off sparked by U.S. dark pool lawsuit
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comOfficials organized an airlift for dozens of lodge guests and lodge employees at Denali National Park and Preserve after flooding hit one lodge and flooding and rockfalls prompted the closure of the only road into the park on Thursday.
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comSherri Shepherd is leaving "The View" after seven years and freshman co-host Jenny McCarthy said she's right behind her, a major upheaval for the daytime talk show a month after creator Barbara Walters' retirement from on-camera duties.
- June, 27, 2014 from World MarketsBrent steadied as investors unwound positions on reduced concerns over exports from strife-torn Iraq.
- June, 27, 2014 from ClusterstockBusiness Insider recently opened a new office in London. It's located near the Old Street station on the London Underground, within the city's so-called "Silicon Roundabout" district. The building is run by Techspace, a company that rent...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Former Luxembourg leader is veteran in art of EU compromise
- June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - MarketPulseSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Michaels Cos.'s debut on the stock market Friday was disappointing with the stock falling below its initial public offering price. The arts and crafts retailer priced its IPO at $17 a share, the lower end o...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market 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...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market 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.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Nike rallies after results; DuPont cuts outlook, shares fall
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News* Bond prices ahead for fifth session * Volatility seen muted until US jobs data (.) By Michael Connor NEW YORK, June 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries yields eased on Friday at the end of a week of...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market 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.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market News(Adds BNP no comment, details about settlement announcement)
- June, 27, 2014 from MarketWatch.com - MarketWatch Breaking News BulletinsMichaels shares fall below $17 IPO price on trading debut
- June, 27, 2014 from Telegraph FinanceThe UK has a shortfall in the number of hours for which maths is taught and in the numbers qualified to teach it
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comWith a crucial debt payment deadline looming for Argentina on Monday, a New York judge has staged an eleventh-hour hearing to discuss a lawyer's complaint that Argentina is ignoring the judge's orders.
- June, 27, 2014 from Telegraph FinanceNew figures confirm UK economy grew 0.8pc in first quarter of the yea
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsBERLIN, June 27 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday most European banks would have no problems with ECB stress tests.
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market NewsSANTIAGO, June 27 (Reuters) - Chile's central bank board was divided about its decision to keep the key interest rate on hold at 4.0 percent at its June monetary policy meeting, with one of the five...
- June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Market 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...
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Brinker International Inc. fell $1.50 or 3.0 percent, to $48.99.
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top silver companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Hecla Mining Co. fell $.03 or .9 percent, to $3.39.
- June, 27, 2014 from FOXBusiness.comShares of some top staffing companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Kelly Services Inc. class A fell $.06 or .3 percent, to $17.13.