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Clean energy technology was thought to be uninvestable. One fund thinks otherwise

Clean energy technology was thought to be uninvestable. One fund thinks otherwise

Years of poor returns in the clean energy technology space spooked investors, but one fund that just raised $110 million think they have the answer.

6 years ago
4 ways to help blended families navigate finances

4 ways to help blended families navigate finances

Forty percent of all new marriages in the U.S. include at least one person who was previously married and may already have kids. Having proper documentation and delegation of responsibilities as well as regular conversations about money is crucial to financial success, experts say.

6 years ago
As US college costs soar, some students find bargains overseas

As US college costs soar, some students find bargains overseas

As the cost of attending a four-year public college or university continues to rise, there's another option gaining steam: earning a degree at a university abroad.

6 years ago
U.S. and China can still clinch phase 1 deal by end year: U.S. national security adviser

U.S. and China can still clinch phase 1 deal by end year: U.S. national security adviser

United States national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that a phase 1 trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, while warning that President Donald Trump would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.



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Elon Musk: About 150,000 orders thus far for Tesla Cybertruck

Elon Musk: About 150,000 orders thus far for Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Saturday that there have been about 150,000 orders thus far for the electric carmaker's Cybertruck, which was unveiled on Friday.



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Canada's use of Huawei 5G would hamper its access to U.S. intelligence: U.S. official

Canada's use of Huawei 5G would hamper its access to U.S. intelligence: U.S. official

The U.S. national security adviser urged Canada on Saturday not to use Huawei 5G technology, saying that doing so would put in jeopardy intelligence sharing with the United States and expose Canadians to being profiled by the Chinese government.



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Still hope for U.S.-China deal this year: U.S. official

Still hope for U.S.-China deal this year: U.S. official

United States national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Saturday that an initial trade agreement with China is still possible by the end of the year, but warned President Donald Trump would not turn a blind eye to what happens in Hong Kong.



6 years ago
Novartis nears deal to buy U.S. biotech firm Medicines Co for about $7 billion: WSJ

Novartis nears deal to buy U.S. biotech firm Medicines Co for about $7 billion: WSJ

Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG is nearing an agreement to acquire U.S. biotechnology firm The Medicines Co for about $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.



6 years ago
Italy could use ESM talks to push Italian candidate to head fund: Panetta

Italy could use ESM talks to push Italian candidate to head fund: Panetta

Italy should use ongoing talks over the reform of the euro zone bailout fund, the ESM, to secure something for itself such as the appointment of an Italian to head the fund, Bank of Italy Deputy governor Fabio Panetta said on Saturday.



6 years ago
Shattered expectations: Design questioned after Tesla truck launch

Shattered expectations: Design questioned after Tesla truck launch

(Editor's note: language in paragraph 3 which some readers may find offensive)



6 years ago
S&P 500, Dow Jones edge higher on trade optimism; Tesla drags Nasdaq

S&P 500, Dow Jones edge higher on trade optimism; Tesla drags Nasdaq

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes eked out gains on Friday after President Donald Trump signalled an imminent trade deal with China, while the Nasdaq was weighed down by a slump in shares of Tesla after the launch of its electric pickup truck.



6 years ago
M&S poaches Tesco executive for top clothing job

M&S poaches Tesco executive for top clothing job

British retailer Marks & Spencer has appointed the chief executive of rival Tesco's F&F Clothing division to be the boss of its struggling clothing and home business, it said on Friday.



6 years ago
Deutsche Bank sues Madoff feeder funds for reneging on $1.6 billion claims sale

Deutsche Bank sues Madoff feeder funds for reneging on $1.6 billion claims sale

Deutsche Bank has sued two offshore funds that funneled money to Bernard Madoff for 14 years, accusing them of reneging on their agreement to sell more than $1.6 billion of claims in the bankruptcy of the swindler's firm.



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Ex-FDA chief: White House got 'spooked by the politics and pushback' on banning flavored vapes

Ex-FDA chief: White House got 'spooked by the politics and pushback' on banning flavored vapes

However, Scott Gottlieb says, "I think that something's going to get done here."

6 years ago
How Small Businesses Can Compete By Leveraging Data Insights

How Small Businesses Can Compete By Leveraging Data Insights

Business.com | Matthew Gierc  | Nov 21, 2019 Many organizations still struggle to extract insight from their data. As a smaller business, you have a big advantage, but you must be careful to know exactly what type of insight you need. Many companies still struggle to extract insight from their data. Generally, as a smaller

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