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For as long as any one can remember, there has been a lot of concern among self-styled “watchdogs” about the movement of officials between the SEC and the businesses it regulates or the law firms that represent those businesses.
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IKEA plans to build a chain of budget hotels across Europe. But will you have to put your own hotel room furniture together?
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Everything is two weeks away. That's the way it seems, with events that might move the markets. Lots of calendars are being passed around on the Street. Here's mine.
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Facebook shares continue to fall to new lows Thursday after additional shares hit the market and increased the supply of an already unloved stock.
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The U.S. home building industry is finally coming off its lowest volumes ever, albeit in fits and slow starts.
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Paul Ryan invited religious critiques of his economic positions when he said it was more accurate to say that he follows the philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas than that of Ayn Rand.
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Media companies are wary of giving too much control to Apple — look at the disaster that befell the music industry when Steve Jobs controlled all transactions. So we can expect media companies to drive a hard bargain with Apple, to prevent it from securing a monopoly on video on demand, and to protect their lucrative relationship with cable carriers.
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With Groupon shares hitting new lows this week, two analysts raised concerns about the future trading success of the coupon company.
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The nation's shopping malls are undergoing a big shift — one that will soon be hard to miss. They're adding a full course of sit-down restaurants where you have typically found retailers in the past.
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A recent study of online shopping came to a stark conclusion: timing really does matter.
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A policy at two Australian airlines restricting male passengers from sitting next to unaccompanied minors has sparked discrimination claims. Do U.S. airlines have similar policies requiring that women sit next to children traveling alone?
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What's up with the rising sovereign bond yields? Even stock traders have been talking about this move.
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Huntsman options lit up early yesterday and remained active throughout the session.
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This is my life these days: listening, like a psychiatrist, about the trauma that low volatility is causing in the trading community. On the sell side. On the buy side. I should have a couch instead of a computer.
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Facebook's Vice President of Marketing Carolyn Everson spoke with CNBC, looking to get out the word about the company’s strong relationship with the nation’s largest advertisers and its efforts to grow their return on investment.
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In a short new paper, Taleb argues that new entrants into finance simply won’t be able to out-compete existing investment managers who—mostly due to luck—have accumulated records of market-beating performance and vast sums of capital.
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Well, it turns out that Paul Ryan may not have been such a terrible trader after all. The Romney campaign says he wasn't making the trading decisions at all.
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The extreme heat wilting crop harvests across the U.S. is exerting a “big” toll on input prices, the chief executive of Sunny Delight told CNBC Wednesday, issuing a call for the government to suspend mandates that divert corn into biofuels.
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Is agriculture feeling a little down on the farm? End of the world coming with this drought? Clearly the gloom and doomers haven't met the Peterson Farm Brothers.
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Discount retailer Target hit the bull's-eye with its better-than-expected earnings report and subsequent stock rise on Wednesday. One analyst thinks the discount retailer still has room to run.
