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Caribu on Wefunder

Caribu on Wefunder

"Caribu helps children 0-7 years old to read and draw with their parents and grandparents through a video-call when they’re not in the same location. Caribu is a game-changer for the hundreds of millions of global families that are separated by distance and need to make memories together with their (grand)children through mobile and tablet [...]


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7 years ago

Gig economy workers may get short changed when it comes to Social Security checks

Workers in the gig economy could get short changed when it comes to their Social Security checks in retirement.

7 years ago

Chart analysts see more gains ahead for stocks after breakout to new all-time high

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7 years ago
Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than $25 billion

Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than $25 billion

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7 years ago
Fed rate-cut hints power S&P 500 to all-time high

Fed rate-cut hints power S&P 500 to all-time high

A rally on Wall Street lost strength on Thursday after the S&P 500 index touched a record high, powered by the Federal Reserve's signals that it could cut interest rates as early as July to combat growing risks to global and domestic growth.



7 years ago
Global stocks jump; dollar and yields fall after Fed rate-cut signal

Global stocks jump; dollar and yields fall after Fed rate-cut signal

World stock markets gained on Thursday, with the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 hitting a record high, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell below 2% as investors digested a signal from the Federal Reserve of potential U.S. interest rate cuts as soon as its next meeting.



7 years ago
Apple recalls certain older MacBook Pro units

Apple recalls certain older MacBook Pro units

Apple Inc said on Thursday it would recall a limited number of 15-inch MacBook Pro units as their batteries are susceptible to overheating and pose a "fire safety risk".



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Apple, Keurig Dr Pepper, Dollar Tree press U.S. to drop China tariff plan

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7 years ago

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Sparkly unicorn ice cream: Kroger’s bid to win grocery wars

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7 years ago
Oil prices climb on improving U.S. demand signs, OPEC agrees to meeting date

Oil prices climb on improving U.S. demand signs, OPEC agrees to meeting date

Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Thursday on signs of improving demand in the United States, the world's biggest crude consumer, and as OPEC and other producers finally agreed to a date for a meeting to discuss output cuts.



7 years ago
Trump-Xi meeting unlikely to resolve trade differences, could lead to more talks: media

Trump-Xi meeting unlikely to resolve trade differences, could lead to more talks: media

Upcoming trade talks between the leaders of China and the United States are unlikely to immediately resolve major disagreements between the two sides but could start a new phase in negotiations, Chinese state media said on Thursday.



7 years ago
Less is more? Inditex cuts stores but boosts space in home market Spain

Less is more? Inditex cuts stores but boosts space in home market Spain

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7 years ago

Here's how advisors can help clients avoid common and costly Medicare mistakes

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7 years ago
Delta Air facing technical issue with flight bookings, check-ins

Delta Air facing technical issue with flight bookings, check-ins

Delta Air Lines Inc on Wednesday said it was addressing a technical problem that has affected travelers' ability to book, check-in and board planes, resulting in delays.



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