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US Markets Are Looking Up
U.S. stock market futures have been trading for a little over an hour, and they're pointing higher.Dow futures are up 46 points.S&P futures are up 3 points.Nasdaq futures are up 7 points.On...
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Facebook says it knows when people are migrating. But the data may not be completely accurate.Join the conversation about this story »
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (SPX, SPY, DIA, DJI, QQQ)
Good morning. Here's what you need to know.Markets in Asia were mixed in overnight trading. The Japanese Nikkei rose 1.0% and the Shanghai Composite fell 1.6%. European markets are closed. In the...
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29 Successful People Who Wake Up Really Early
It's no coincidence that so many successful people get up early.The early bird schedule is good for responding to people and events around the world, getting a head start on people in your own time...
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DEBT: The US Vs. China
Heightened volatility in China's short-term interest rates has some people worried if the world's second largest economy is doomed for a credit crisis.For a discussion on this, check out our Q&A...
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Teens In The UK Are Calling It: 'Facebook Is Dead And Buried'
This year marked the start of teenagers adopting other social networks instead of Facebook as their parents signed up for Zuckerberg's site in droves.In a European Union-funded study on social media,...
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Twitter Advertising Is Gaining Traction With Marketers
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SOCIAL INSIGHTS: Twitter Advertising Is Gaining Traction With Marketers
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This Chart Shows Which Industries Will Lose Jobs And And Which Industries...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is out with a new report today showing how employment will change in different industries.Not surprisingly, health care and social assistance sector will see the largest...
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Credit In China Has Grown From $9 Trillion To $24 Trillion Since 2008
One-week borrowing costs tumble as China calms nerves but fears grow that small scale tweaks will not contain credit crunchShort-term rates plummeted in China after the central bank injected fresh...
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CHART OF THE DAY: Here's How You Should Think About 'Adjusted' Earnings
Some stock market pundits are highly critical of companies that repeatedly emphasize "adjusted" (also known as non-GAAP or pro forma) earnings over GAAP earnings.GAAP is short for generally accepted...
View ArticleWATCH: Beyonce Granted One Little Girl's Dying Wish During Her Concert
Try not to cry during this one.Taylon Davis, 12, has an inoperable brain tumor. Her dying wish? To dance with Beyonce.We first heard about this video on The Today Show.Thanks to the Make-A-Wish...
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Turkish Lira Hits Record Low After Controversial Cabinet Reshuffle
The Turkish lira hit a fresh record low on Thursday following a cabinet reshuffle by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid a huge graft scandal.The lira fell to 2.1035 against the dollar on...
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INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS FALL FASTER THAN EXPECTED
The latest weekly jobless claims figures are out.Initial claims fell to 338,000 in the week ended December 21 from an upward-revised 380,000 in the previous week, below estimates for a smaller drop to...
View ArticleWhat Best Buy Needs To Do To Stop Customers Buying Everything From Amazon...
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:The social analytics company Crimson Hexagon found that Best Buy's holiday campaign touting its in-store experience resonated with consumers but...
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Why Hillary Clinton Remains The Most Fascinating Woman In America
Last week, Hillary Clinton became the only person in the last 20 years to top Barbara Walter's "Most Fascinating People" list twice; she's also the only person to have been on it four times.She made...
View ArticleMOBILE INSIGHTS: Christmas Day Is Like Black Friday For App Developers
Mobile Insights is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Editor's note: We will not publish Insights on January 1. Happy holidays from the team at Business...
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35 Crazy Things That Only Happen In China
Over the past decade China saw rapid economic expansion. But its growth model and controversial politics have not come without their fair share of problems.Rising property prices, rising food prices,...
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70 Hurt In Argentina Piranha Attack
Carnivorous fish injure 70 Argentine river bathers; 7 children lose parts of fingers or toesBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An attack by a school of carnivorous fish has injured 70 people bathing in an...
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Why Driverless Cars Won't Save The Environment
It’s logical to think that highly connected and networked cars—talking to each other and the roadway—will naturally mean revolutionary improvements in vehicle efficiency and reduced emissions. Too bad...
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