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Dow, S&P 500 extend recent gains; PepsiCo a boost
The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Tuesday, extending recent gains as strong results from PepsiCo boosted optimism about the earnings season, while the Nasdaq was flat
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The woman who started the #PlaneBae saga apologizes for the ‘potential exploitative nature of the outcome and my actions’ and deletes her viral Twitter posts (TWTR, FB)
Last week, the #PlaneBae saga went viral on social media, as one Rosey Blair documented on social media what seemed to be a love connection between two strangers sitting in front of her on an airplane. While #PlaneBae himself, former pro soccer player Euan Holden, has embraced his newfound celebrity, the woman involved deleted all of her social media accounts after it went viral in a bid for anonymity. …read more […]
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U.S. stocks rise on earnings optimism, dollar gains
The S&P 500 stock index hit a four-month high on Tuesday, boosted by higher oil prices and expectations for strong earnings, while the U.S. dollar rose against the safe-haven Japanese yen as investors bought riskier assets.
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Trump is right about the NATO deadbeats
Most NATO members don’t meet targets for defense spending – but they contribute in other ways. …read more […]
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U.S. judge allows lawsuits over Monsanto’s Roundup to proceed to trial
A federal U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed hundreds of lawsuits alleging that Monsanto Co’s glyphosate-containing weed-killer Roundup causes cancer to proceed to trial, finding that there was sufficient evidence for a jury to hear the cases.
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Better Buy: Apple Inc. (AAPL) vs. Corning Incorporated (GLW)
It’s really not a fair fight. Here’s why. …read more […]
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RSA’s Martin Scicluna lined up to chair Sainsbury’s: Sky News
Sainsbury’s , the British supermarket group that is merging with rival Asda, has lined up Martin Scicluna as the successor to chairman David Tyler, Sky News reported on Tuesday.
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Your super-quick guide to Amazon Prime Day
Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon’s 4th annual Prime Day. …read more […]
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Apple combines machine learning and Siri teams under Giannandrea
Apple is creating a new AI/ML team that brings together its Core ML and Siri …read more […]
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Tesla reaches deal to build electric vehicle factory in China
Tesla has reached a deal with the Shanghai government to build a factory …read more […]
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Could Alibaba Stock Really Soar More Than 50%?
Alibaba Holding Group (NYSE:BABA) hasn’t had the best few weeks. After BABA stock hit a high just over $210 in mid-June, shares quickly cascaded lower, falling to almost $180 by July. The first, several economic data points out of China came in below expectations. …read more […]
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Oil mixed on supply disruptions; chance of Iran sanctions waivers
Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday, as price gains on supply concerns in Norway and Libya were tempered by the United States’ indication that it would consider requests for waivers from Iranian oil sanctions.
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Bike-share schemes battle for Paris turf, but it’s not all free-wheeling
Grabbing a bicycle from a docking station and riding the streets of Paris used to be one of the city’s many charms, but the once-loved Velib system has fallen into disarray and some new dockless bike-share schemes are struggling to survive.
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Boeing says first-half orders soar past Airbus
Boeing, the world’s largest planemaker, recorded 460 net aircraft orders during the period, it said on Tuesday. Last week Airbus said it recorded 206 orders. Boeing’s new orders have rebounded after losing the race in that category to Airbus last year. …read more […]
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Boeing says first-half orders soar past Airbus
Boeing, the world’s largest planemaker, recorded 460 net aircraft orders during the period, it said on Tuesday. Last week Airbus said it recorded 206 orders. Boeing’s new orders have rebounded after losing the race in that category to Airbus last year. …read more […]