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Uber will halt Walmart grocery deliveries next month
In 2016, Walmart announced that it would be teaming up with Uber and Lyft for …read more […]
Year: 2018
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U.S. and China each say the other is wrecking the WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) – China and the United States blamed each other on Tuesday for risking the destruction of the World Trade Organization, with Beijing’s ambassador decrying U.S. hostage-taking and Washington’s envoy calling China’s claims “Alice in Wonderland”.
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U.S. job openings hit record high; more workers quitting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers.
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Wall Street whipsaws on conflicting reports on Iran deal
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks were whipsawed on Tuesday on conflicting reports on whether President Donald Trump will withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear deal.
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Can Economists Teach You the Secret of Happiness?
Happiness, properly defined, is a sense of well-being that comes from a great sense of knowing that you’re on the right path.
– Mark Anielski, economist and author of An Economy of Well-Being
As practitioners of what philosopher Thomas Carlyle called the “dismal science,” economists aren’t the folks you’d usually seek out to find the secret of happiness.
After all, happiness is normally the province of philosophers and psychologists.
Still, economists are people too…
And the best of them can offer some essential advice on how you can live a satisfying and happy life.
Their ultimate conclusion that, yes, money matters, may be politically incorrect in …read more […]
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Dollar hits 2018 high amid Iran pact worry; crude slumps
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar hit fresh 2018 highs on Tuesday on safe-haven demand amid expectations President Donald Trump will pull out of a key nuclear accord with Iran, while oil prices slumped ahead of news on whether the U.S. will reinstate sanctions on Iran.
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U.S. says something ‘terribly wrong’ at WTO, attacks China
GENEVA (Reuters) – The new U.S. ambassador to the World Trade Organization told the WTO’s membership on Tuesday that something had gone “terribly wrong” with judges at the world body and that China’s arguments showed Beijing was living in a fantasy.
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Wall Street lower, Trump’s Iran decision awaited
(Reuters) – Wall Street edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by technology and consumer discretionary stocks, while investors awaited President Donald Trump’s decision on the Iran nuclear deal.
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U.S. job openings jump to record high in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers.
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Nvidia Corporation Earnings: Should You Wait to Buy or Bet Big on NVDA Stock?
Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is heading into the earnings confessional this Thursday. The company is expected to follow on the heels of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) and post better-than-expected results. Both of Nvidia’s major competitors posted solid first-quarter earnings results and boosted guidance. …read more […]
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3 Dividend Stocks Perfect for Retirees
Want some dividend income that can still grow your nest egg? Consider Starbucks, Verizon Communications, and Brookfield Renewable Partners. …read more […]
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Wall St lower, Trump’s Iran decision awaited
(Reuters) – Wall Street edged lower on Tuesday, weighed down by technology and consumer discretionary stocks, while investors awaited President Donald Trump’s decision on the Iran nuclear deal.
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Lack of Wall St back-office deters mainstream crypto investments
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mundane back-office concerns are giving pause to potential investors in digital currency hedge funds who have otherwise warmed up to the volatile asset class.
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Exclusive: Emirates facing cabin crew shortages – sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Emirates is facing a cabin crew shortage and is struggling to fully staff some flights following a spate of resignations and other workforce constraints, several employees told Reuters.
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Exclusive: Hudson’s Bay seeks to revive Lord & Taylor’s fortunes
(Reuters) – Hudson’s Bay Co is working with investment bankers and consultants to identify deals and new measures to turn around its Lord & Taylor department store chain, once the cornerstone of its retail empire, people familiar with the matter said.