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Of Dollars and Data | Nick Maggiulli | Dec 3, 2019 Psychological Tricks for Worry-Free Spending I want to teach you how to spend money.  You may think that statement sounds ridiculous and say to yourself, “Nick, I don’t need help with spending money.  I’m an expert at that!”  But I’m not talking about how

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Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Nearly 40% of Facebook's valuation is on the line from regulatory risk, HSBC says

Regulators from the U.S. and abroad have flagged privacy, regulatory and antitrust risks of the social media giant.

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Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

Here's where employers stand on 2019 bonuses

About 2 in 3 employers expect to give holiday bonuses or perks this year, according to a survey. Here's what to do.

6 years ago
Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

Facebook and Alphabet upgraded by Stifel on advertising optimism

"We expect online advertising to eclipse 60% of U.S. ad spend in the next 5 years," said Stifel.

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The top 10 college majors American students regret the most

The top 10 college majors American students regret the most

The top 10 most regretted majors span the arts and sciences — English, communications, biological sciences and law all made the list, according to a recent ZipRecruiter survey.

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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says China should be expelled from supportive World Bank loan program

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says China should be expelled from supportive World Bank loan program

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday agreed that the World Bank should expel China from a supportive loan program.

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Citi raises Apple price target on strong holiday demand for wearables like AirPods, Apple Watch

Citi raises Apple price target on strong holiday demand for wearables like AirPods, Apple Watch

Citi raised its price target on Apple's stock to $300 from $250 as the firm sees high demand this Christmas for AirPods and the Apple Watch.

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NOVACAP officially launches its new financial services fund

NOVACAP officially launches its new financial services fund

Novacap | Release | Dec 3, 2019 Novacap is the first private equity firm in Canada to launch a fund dedicated to financial services. MONTREAL, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Novacap, one of Canada's leading private equity firms, announced the introduction of a new sector fund and its first closing. Novacap Financial Services I (the "Fund")

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UBS recommends these dividend growers to combat a slowing economy, tougher market

UBS recommends these dividend growers to combat a slowing economy, tougher market

UBS found stocks with a current dividend yield greater than 1% and a forecast for strong dividend growth over the next three years.

6 years ago
Oil jumps 3% on U.S. stockpiles drop; further OPEC output cuts seen

Oil jumps 3% on U.S. stockpiles drop; further OPEC output cuts seen

Oil prices surged more than 3% on Wednesday on expectations that OPEC and allied producers would extend production curbs, and as U.S. government data showed a large drop in domestic crude stockpiles.



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Amazon faces U.S. antitrust scrutiny on cloud business: Bloomberg

Amazon faces U.S. antitrust scrutiny on cloud business: Bloomberg

U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has broadened its scrutiny of Amazon.com Inc beyond retail operations to include its cloud-computing business, Bloomberg on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.



6 years ago
CBS, Viacom complete merger in a win for Shari Redstone

CBS, Viacom complete merger in a win for Shari Redstone

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc completed their merger on Wednesday, reuniting media mogul Sumner Redstone's U.S. entertainment empire.



6 years ago
Walmart favors 'reasonable controls' over collection and use of personal data

Walmart favors 'reasonable controls' over collection and use of personal data

Walmart Inc for the first time on Wednesday revealed the breadth of customer information it collects as it came out in favor of consumers having "reasonable controls" with regard to collection, use and sharing of personal data.



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Elon Musk, at defamation trial, says he wrote 'pedo guy' tweet 'off the cuff'

Elon Musk, at defamation trial, says he wrote 'pedo guy' tweet 'off the cuff'

Elon Musk, wrapping up two days of testimony at his defamation trial on Wednesday, insisted his "pedo guy" Twitter message at the heart of the case was an "off-the-cuff" insult hurriedly written in anger and not meant to be taken literally.



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Exclusive: As Citgo profit rises, pressure to restore dividend grows - sources

Exclusive: As Citgo profit rises, pressure to restore dividend grows - sources

Citgo Petroleum Corp's directors are unlikely to bow to pressure this week to resume dividend payments, two sources close to the discussions said, as the refiner cannot yet help Venezuela's interim government ease creditors' claims against its parent PDVSA that also are threatening its assets.



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