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Nov 26 2017
Holiday shopping makes the season merry for Jeff Bezos
Gates hit the $100 billion mark back in 1999, and Bezos is the first since then to duplicate the feat. Earlier this year, Bezos overtook Gates as the world's richest per...
Nov 18 2017
Omaha unemployment rate hits 20-year low; state's lowest since 1999
The U.S. preliminary unemployment rate of 4.1 percent for October was little changed from 4.2 percent for September and down from 4.8 percent one year ago. That's an incr...
Nov 17 2017
Thanksgiving travel to grow, despite higher gas prices
AAA says that its prediction will mean that this is the highest volume of travelers since 2005 at Thanksgiving time, and that these travelers will be driving 50 miles or ...
Nov 17 2017
Norway's fund divestment proposal sends European oil index to one-month low
According to Norges Bank, their analysis of the oil price risk in Norway's overall wealth fund risk was based on future oil and gas revenues, and its direct holdings in S...
Nov 16 2017
Boeing signs off on a $1.3 billion deal at Dubai Airshow
The order consists of the A320neo and A321neo, the version remotorisée du best-seller for Airbus , according to this source. Boeing , the USA aerospace company, said ...
Nov 15 2017
'Oil era is far from over,' says IEA's annual report
Oil prices have risen in recent months, after both Opec and non-Opec countries struck a landmark deal at the end of past year to cut back production to combat a global oi...
Nov 12 2017
AT&T CEO: DOJ never demanded CNN sale in Time Warner deal
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said in a statement, "I have never offered to sell CNN and have no intention of doing so". "We are prepared to litigate now", Stephenson tol...
Nov 09 2017
Uber partners with NASA on flying taxis
It was presented at a technology conference Wednesday in Lisbon, Portugal (local time). Traveling at a hurtling 322 kph, an 80-minute commute in rush hour commute will ...
Nov 08 2017
Koenigsegg beats Bugatti to title of world's fastest vehicle
It achieved a two-way average of 270.49mph on Valentine's Day in 2014. American tuner, Hennesey, claimed it built the world's fastest vehicle with its 968kW, Lotus-based ...
Nov 03 2017
Facebook Shares Higher As Third-Quarter Results Crush Estimates
He said in the conference call that he expects Facebook expenses to increase anywhere from 45 to 60 percent for the 2018 fiscal year, or outpace expected sales. QUALCOM...
Oct 31 2017
Sprint/T-Mobile merger is off, preserving wireless competition (for now) ars_ab.settitle(1196461)
Sprint and SoftBank representatives didn't immediately reply to requests for comment. "Whether or not those issues on governance rise to the level of meaning the deal...
Oct 18 2017
'One and done' rate hints hit pound after 3% inflation
Carney noted that United Kingdom central bank's monetary policy is encouraging, and in future, United Kingdom economy could face various difficulties. The pound was littl...
Oct 15 2017
Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock Falls on Q3 Revenue Miss
About 35.31M shares traded or 102.81% up from the average. It has underperformed by 7.03% the S&P500. 83,200 were reported by Glob Endowment Mngmt Lp. Rothschild Partners...
Oct 13 2017
USA flies bombers over Korean peninsula as Trump discusses options
The two US Air Force B-1B bombers were joined by two F-15K fighters from the South Korean military after leaving their base in Guam, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Oct 12 2017
ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Hold
The stock of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) has "Buy" rating given on Thursday, June 22 by Mizuho. There are brokerage firms with lower targets than the ...
Oct 10 2017
Images show how wildfires are ravaging Northern California's wine country
The Atlas Fire, initially reported at 9:20 p.m. Sunday, had burned between 8,000 to 12,000 acres south of Lake Berryessa and off of Atlas Peak Road, according to Cal Fire...
Oct 08 2017
Google and Tesla have plans to help rebuild Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands. Alphabet , which announced its Project Loon in 2013 to use solar-powered, high-altitude balloons to provide internet service in remote regions , said...
Oct 05 2017
Toys "R" Us launches AR app
The app, called Play Chaser , works by scanning signs scattered across each Toys R Us shop, which unlocks content like mini-games and other play experiences. The iOS a...
Oct 03 2017
The Party That Propelled The UK Toward Brexit Has A New Leader
He promised to pressure the government into a hard Brexit . The shrinking band of Ukip activists appear to have heeded the message and to have stepped back from recas...
Sep 29 2017
North Korea not ready to shoot down B-1B bombers, Seoul says
In Seoul believe that action from Pyongyang can be expected from 10 to 18 October. "It's very clear being on the ground there in South Korea and going up to the DMZ and...