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How to Manage Your 401(k) for Rising Interest Rates.
Wall Street Journal
Many investors hit the "sell" button on bonds in June—but if your focus is on retirement, think through your options before you follow the crowd. The specter of rising interest rates spooked investors into pulling an estimated $60.5 billion out of bond mutual ...
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UPDATE 1-Italian prosecutors drop inquiry into former Vatican bank chief
Reuters
Sat Jul 6, 2013 11:56am EDT. (Adds Vatican bank declined to comment). ROME, July 6 (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors have dropped inquiries into the Vatican bank's former president, Ettore Gotti Tedeschi, after concluding a money laundering investigation ...
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Argentina: Women Will Now Collect Welfare Money
ABC News
Andrea Nerone lost her home and later was denied welfare to support her family after her husband abandoned her and their four children late last year. Unemployed and no longer able to pay the rent on their previous home, Nerone crowded with her kids into ...
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Solar powered plane finishes journey, lands in New York City
Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK — A solar-powered aircraft completed the final leg of a history-making cross-country flight Saturday night, gliding to a smooth stop at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. The Solar Impulse touched down at JFK at 11:09 p.m., ...
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MTA Begins Repairs On G Train Tube Damaged By Sandy
NY1
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is starting repairs on the Greenpoint Tube, which carries trains between Brooklyn and Queens, and the repairs will be done during seven of the next eight weekends, as well as several more weekends in the fall for a ...
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One Born Every Minute
Barron's
As exchange-traded funds pour into the market, more of them are of dubious value. Consider the Bitcoin ETF. Article; Comments. Email; Print; Reprints. smaller; Larger. "There's an app for that" is the mantra behind the boom in smartphones, turning them from ...
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Week Ahead: For stocks, there's no need to fear good news
Reuters
By Ryan Vlastelica. NEW YORK | Sat Jul 6, 2013 8:42am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street doesn't hate good news after all. The June jobs figures were stronger than expected and caused a big selloff in the bond market. That further underscored ...
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Aircraft in crash has solid safety record
Reuters
By Siva Govindasamy and Tim Hepher. SINGAPORE/PARIS | Sat Jul 6, 2013 11:44pm EDT. SINGAPORE/PARIS (Reuters) - The crash of a South Korean airliner in San Francisco on Saturday with more than 300 people on board dampens the safety record of ...
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Filmmaker wants Obama to watch 'Gasland' sequel
CTV News
Josh Fox galvanized the U.S. anti-fracking movement with his incendiary 2010 documentary "Gasland." Now he's back with a sequel -- and this time, he's targeting an audience of just one. "We want the president to watch the movie, and we want him to meet ...
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Good news hints at better days for Niagara Falls
Wall Street Journal
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Visitors to Niagara Falls may soon find themselves zip-lining in the Niagara Gorge, biking along the rushing river and staying in a new hotel room, all after being drawn to town by fresh advertising. They might even drive past a new ...
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Climbing Nikkei makes Japanese investment attractive
Boston Globe
The Japanese market plunged 20 percent beginning in late May, but since June 13 has scored a quick turnaround. Reprints; E-mail. Share via e-mail. To. Add a message. Your e-mail. Share. Facebook · Google+ · LinkedIn · Reddit · Twitter. Save. After Japan's ...
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In Brazil, a Reminder of Emerging-Market Risks
New York Times
THE protests in Brazil last month were the latest vivid reminder of the perils of investing in emerging markets. Tens of thousands of demonstrators thronged the streets of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and other cities, incited partly by a rising cost of living and a ...
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Caltrans to brief lawmakers on opening new Bay Bridge span
San Francisco Chronicle
Caltrans is expected to meet with state legislators Monday to brief them on prospects for opening the new Bay Bridge eastern span as scheduled in early September - and at the moment, it doesn't look good. The problem is Caltrans' proposed fix for ...
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Concentrated Solar Set To Change How We Think About Energy Sources
CleanTechnica
The 110MW Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Plant, a concentrated solar power project due to be completed in Nevada early next year, will not just be the largest solar power tower plant with fully integrated energy storage built – it could also challenge the way ...
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Spike in Maine lobster catch fuels processing plant growth
Seacoastonline.com
ST. GEORGE, Maine — For years, Maine's lobster processing industry was simmering. Now, with the help of a glut of the state's signature seafood and a few savvy entrepreneurs who spotted a hole in the market, it is now on its way to a rolling boil.
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Missile defense test fails
Lompoc Record
A missile defense test involving Vandenberg Air Force Base ended in failure when the interceptor missed a planned tryst with a target over the Pacific Ocean. The interceptor blasted out of an underground silo on North Base en route to a meeting with the ...
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Business gets half a loaf from Pa. budget
Pocono Record
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania's package of budget legislation includes new tax breaks for business owners but also closes loopholes and extends the life of a broad-based business tax over the protests of the state's biggest industry associations.
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Tesla Motors' progress simply electric
Tribune-Review
There are many ways to measure Tesla Motors Inc.'s remarkable progress in the three years since the electric-carmaker released its initial public offering. There's the first-ever profitable quarter this spring. There's the nearly perfect 99 out of 100 score in ...
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German industry orders slump as domestic demand disappoints
IT Business Net
BERLIN (Reuters) - A slide in demand for capital goods at home drove an unexpected 1.3 percent drop in German industry orders in May, underscoring fragility in Europe's largest economy and disappointing hopes it might support regional growth.
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Fitch cuts Egypt's credit ratings from B to B-
Daily News Egypt
Fitch Ratings, the global rating agency, downgraded Egypt's issuer default ratings and country ceiling from 'B' to 'B-', following the unrest that took place after the military deposed President Mohamed Morsi amid mass demonstrations. The global firm cited ...
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ND top in nation in beer shipments per capita
Jamestown Sun
Bottoms up! North Dakota is tops in the nation in beer shipments per capita, if age is taken into account, though not everyone views it as a good thing. FARGO (AP) — Bottoms up! North Dakota is tops in the nation in beer shipments per capita, if age is taken ...
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HSBC to exit from retail banking, wealth management in Korea
IT Business Net
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Ltd <HSBA.L>, Europe's biggest bank, will close its retail branch network and wealth management businesses in South Korea, leaving only the global banking and markets unit that serves corporate clients.
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Zynga Details Pay Package For New CEO, But Xbox Chief Faces A 'DNA ...
Forbes
Mattrick (left) and Pincus (right) comprise Zynga's new two-person Executive Committee. Credit: Getty Images. Xbox chief Don Mattrick starts his new job at Zynga in just two days. The former Microsoft Microsoft and Electronic Arts executive is being brought in ...
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Crow Agency pipeline leak smaller than first thought
KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News
FORT SMITH - Crow Tribal officials, along with federal and state agencies and Phillips 66, remain on scene to investigate and repair the pipeline that broke on the reservation Tuesday. The amount spilled is a little less and the affected area is *smaller than ...
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Top Vivus shareholder says proxy firm ISS backs three of nine board nominees
IT Business Net
(Reuters) - Vivus Inc's <VVUS.O> largest shareholder, First Manhattan Co, said on Friday proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services recommended three of the nine directors the shareholder had proposed for nomination to the drugmaker's board.
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With tweaks, cans make comeback in craft beer
messenger-inquirer
RICHMOND, Va. -- Nearly 80 years ago Richmond revolutionized the beer world. For it was in this Southern city in 1935 that canned beer — complete with how-to instructions — was first sold. Krueger's Cream Ale and its punch-top can became an instant hit, ...
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Hulu bids are in, if it sells then the next owner's identity may hinge on video rights
Engadget
Take two of the sale of Hulu is approaching its inevitable end, as multiple sources report the final bids have come in. Currently the site is owned by Disney, Fox and Comcast, while reported interested buyers include DirecTV, Chernin Group / AT&T and ...
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In Frisco, only goats can prevent airport fires
Vincennes Sun Commercial
Last month, officials at San Francisco International Airport hired a herd of part-time employees to toil on the west side of the property and engage in an unusual — but environmentally friendly — form of fire prevention. Anyone looking down from a plane ...
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Egypt crisis: Oil giants BP and BG Group withdraw expat staff as violent clashes ...
Telegraph.co.uk
BP said it had withdrawn about 60 people, leaving only 40 essential expat workers in the country. BG Group, which usually has about 150 expat staff and dependents in Egypt, said it had withdrawn about 100 people. Both companies said all their staff were ...
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IMF urges more reforms in Italy to create jobs
Las Vegas Sun
The International Monetary Fund is praising Italy for having taken "bold steps" to heal its finances but says the government needs to do more to get "unacceptably high" unemployment down. In a report at the end of its annual visit to the country Thursday, IMF ...
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Amputee bike rider reaching Idaho on way to Wash.
7Online WSVN-TV
A Fort Lauderdale man without arms is inching ever closer to his goal as he cycles across the country to raise money for a 1-year-old Washington state boy born without hands or forearms. Motivational speaker Hector Picard left Miami on June 8 for the ...
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One size does not fit all
Kathimerini
Berlin hopes to see Greece remain steady and wise, faithful to the path of fiscal adaptation and structural reform. The mantra has been repeated again and again over the past few days by Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Foreign Minister ...
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FCC OKs Softbank's $21.6 billion acquisition of Sprint
PCWorld
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved the $21.6 billion acquisition of Sprint by Japanese telecommunications group Softbank, saying it promises to bring consumers faster and more advanced wireless broadband Internet service.
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Twinkies countdown begins: Stores await fresh, or frozen, deliveries
Examiner.com
The first of the new batch of Twinkies are destined to roll off the production line in Emporia, Kan., just over a week from now, and the company has placed a Countdown Clock on its website, promising to send "an official notification the second we're back in ...
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Dell panel sees 'downside risk' if buyout plan fails
Economic Times
NEW YORK: The special committee set up by Dell to evaluate options for the troubled computer giant warned Friday of "substantial downside risk" if shareholders reject a buyout plan led by founder Michael Dell. In a document filed with US regulators, the Dell ...
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News Roundup of Key Market Movers: Dell, Lululemon Athletica, Penn West ...
Equity Observer
Dell Inc's (NASDAQ:DELL) stock moved down after reports on Friday that founder and CEO Michael Dell and private-equity company Silver Lake Partners won't boost their $24.4 billion offer for the firm, as investors feared his agreement would not get done.
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ECB Makes It Clear: No Rate Hikes Soon
Barron's
European Central Bank's statement on interest rates eases sovereign-debt tensions. Ouster of Morsi sinks Egyptian shares. Article; Comments. Email; Print; Reprints. smaller; Larger. Dow Jones Global Indexes | Global Stock Markets. Europe received an ...
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Feds Bar New Mining Claims in Solar Energy Zones
KBTX
WASHINGTON (AP) Federal officials have taken another step toward establishing 17 new "solar energy zones" on public lands in the West by barring new mining claims that could impede renewable energy development on the sites. The Interior Department ...
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Should We Care About Barnes & Noble's Survival?
DailyFinance
Once upon a time, the book superstore elicited two major responses. One: I'm in heaven; here are more books I've ever seen in one place, ever! Two: This is hell on independent bookstores; it's a sad time indeed. Today, everything's come full circle. Borders ...
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US$7.3M to fix Parika/Ruby, other agri roads : Kaieteur News
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The government has received US$7.3 million in financing from the Caribbean Development Fund (CDF) to fix Parika/Ruby and other roads in agricultural areas of Regions Three, Four and Five. The agreement was signed yesterday between ...
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International Economics and Finance - Brandeis University
Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance - Lemberg Program. Whether you plan to manage investment portfolios, design a government's trade  ...
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SAP Wins Corporate Finance Award
SAP NEWSBYTE - Werner Brandt, chief financial officer of SAP AG (NYSE: SAP), and Matthias Heiden, head of Treasury for SAP AG, yesterday received the ...
www.sap.com/corporate-en/news.epx?PressID=21184
Mitsubishi store prevails in finance dispute - Automotive News
A customer who denies signing a sales contract for a Chrysler Pacifica but accepted loan proceeds and racked up 20588 miles can't disavow the deal, the North ...
www.autonews.com/article/20130703/.../307039984
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