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Carl Icahn may be right about Occidental's Anadarko deal, but for a different reason The two oil companies share an auditor, which studies have shown provides an edge to the acquiring company. Getty Images. Author photo. By. FrancineMcKenna. Reporter. Activist investor Carl Icahn has complained that Occidental Petroleum Corp.'s deal ...
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Wait, so, why is the Fed cutting rates, exactly? New York (CNN Business) The economy is strong. Unemployment is historically low. Consumer confidence is high. So why, exactly, is the Federal Reserve expected to cut rates Wednesday? One argument: By cutting rates, the Fed could grow the supply of ...
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What is AT&T TV? Here is what we know now AT&T has another new streaming service coming. Here is what we know about it. Angela Lang/CNET. AT&T is preparing to launch another new streaming service called AT&T TV later this summer. Not to be confused with AT&T TV Now, formerly DirecTV Now, ...
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Student-housing builder buys Davis Square building that houses The Burren Big changes could be coming to the heart of Somerville's Davis Square. Student-housing developer Scape has acquired a string of storefronts on Elm Street that are home to several longstanding neighborhood institutions. The British firm, which builds ...
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Snapchat and Twitter cannabis ads risk government crackdown Marijuana ads on Snapchat and Twitter test murky Health Canada regulations, may have repercussions for publishers and pot companies. MarketWatch photo illustration/iStockphoto. Health Canada is investigating whether Hexo Corp.'s Snapchat ads violate ...
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Understanding Gen Z this back-to-school through lens of their Gen X parents Nobody cares about Generation X. Squeezed between baby boomers and millennials, those born between 1965 and 1980 are an "unsung generation," Time magazine once sneered, "hardly recognized as a social force or even noticed much at all.".
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Nearly 30% of delivery drivers admit to taking food from an order, according to a new survey If you've ever worried that your food delivery seemed slightly eaten, those worries have just been confirmed: 28% of delivery drivers said they had taken food from a delivery, according to a new survey from US Foods. The survey canvassed nearly 500 delivery ...
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Gay dating app Grindr to go ahead with IPO plan after US security panel drops opposition The Chinese company that owns Grindr, the world's most popular gay dating app, has revived a plan for a public stock offering after a U.S. national security panel dropped its opposition to the idea. Beijing Kunlun Tech, a gaming company, said in a filing to the ...
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Stock buybacks are reaching dangerous levels New York (CNN Business) The US-China trade war might be having a chilling effect on business investment, but it's not derailing the splurge in share buybacks. S&P 500 companies are on track to buy back another $940 billion of stock in 2019, according to ...
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In SEC filing, Facebook admits Libra cryptocurrency may not happen after all Facebook's drive to create its own worldwide cryptocurrency might have hit a brick wall. The company said that Libra's planned 2020 launch might be delayed – or it might not ever happen at all. In a quarterly update filed with the Securities and Exchange ...
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Here's what a Fed rate cut would mean for your credit card debt Paying off your credit card debt is about to get cheaper. The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the U.S., meets this week to decide a monetary policy that will affect every American. Signs point to the first rate cut since 2008 in the wake of the Great ...
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$38 a night for a Caribbean cruise? That's the upside to new Cuba travel rules Cruise experts generally advise travelers to grab any cruise that costs $75 or less a night, and then turn handstands to celebrate their good fortune. Right now, cruises to the Caribbean or Bahamas cost as little as $38 to $50 a night. Prices dropped after the ...
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How the US-China trade war hurts American entrepreneurs President Donald Trump got busy again on Twitter. Today's target: China. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer are meeting with Chinese leaders in Shanghai Tuesday and Wednesday, and the president ...
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Portland metro home-price growth slowest since 2012; Seattle prices fall Home price growth continues to taper in the Portland area, where May brought the slowest annual increase in seven years. But another city that once led the country in soaring home prices, Seattle, saw prices fall compared with the same month last year.
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Southwest Airlines offers 2-day sale to California, starting at $59 one way Looking to cool off in California? If you act quickly, Southwest Airlines' two-day sale might help you get to the beach while keeping your budget in check. The airline is offering a fare sale on July 30 and 31 with fares starting at $59 each way. The offer is good ...
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No harassment of Siddhartha, followed norms, says tax dept NEW DELHI: The income-tax (I-T) department on Tuesday denied harassing Café Coffee Day (CCD) founder V.G. Siddhartha, who went missing on Monday, and claimed that he had admitted to the unaccounted income of ₹362.11 crore during a probe.
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PSA: Verizon is down for a lot of people in the east and midwest [Updated] Updated 1:58 PM ET: Everything should be back to normal now. Carry on! If you live in the east or midwest and have been having issues your Verizon service, you're not the only one. On July 30, customers in these parts of the country began reporting service ...
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Porsche has more than 30000 orders for its Tesla-fighting Taycan electric car Porsche originally planned on building 20,000 of its upcoming electric Taycan sedans annually, but doubled that number in January due to stronger than expected demand. Smart move. (Porsche). Porsche board member Andreas Haffner told German ...
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Leggett & Platt sales up 10% to $1.21B for Q2 CARTHAGE, Mo. – The second-quarter earnings for diversified supplier Leggett & Platt showed net sales rose to $1.21 billion, a 10% increase versus the second quarter of last year. Second-quarter earnings per share was 64 cents, an increase of 1 cent over ...
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BP says 2nd quarter earnings were flat LONDON — BP says second-quarter earnings were flat as increased production offset lower oil prices. Its underlying replacement cost profit — the industry's preferred measure — remained at $2.81 billion. Production rose 4% from a year earlier to the ...
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Halloween moving to a new date? Snickers will give away 1 million free candy bars if it happens If the federal government moves the date of Halloween, Snickers will give away one million free candy bars. 0. By Chris Hopkins | chopkins@pennlive.com. Could Halloween get a new date? That's the goal for one online petition, which is calling to move the ...
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Stop & Shop gets rid of plastic bags in Connecticut stores Don't forget your bags at Stop & Shop locations in Connecticut. The grocery store chain announced Monday it is eliminating single-use plastic bags in its Connecticut stores. The change will go into effect Aug. 1, when a state law calling for a 10-cent fee on ...
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Olive Garden's take-home meals now $5 all year BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Who wants yummy pasta on the cheap? Olive Garden is now offering its $5 Take Home meals all year long. The food deal was previously just a limited time offer, but now you can order any entrée in-restaurant (including kids' ...
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Hey Siri, Is Everybody Listening? Siri users are unknowingly having confidential information or intimate moments recorded and sent to Apple contractors for quality assurance, The Guardian reported Friday. What contractors heard: doctor-patient conversations, business deals, and NSFW ...
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Vacasa gobbles up big competitor Our growing local news service is powered by members like you. Plus, you get our popular daily newsletter and other perks. Sign up today! Vacasa, the vacation rental service which has a major base of operations in Boise, is bulking up. The Portland-based ...
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RBI relaxes ECB end-use policy to boost economy In a bid to give a leg-up to the slowing economy, the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday relaxed the end-use restrictions related to external commercial borrowings (ECBs), allowing corporates and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) to raise ECBs for ...
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