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China welcomes preliminary deal in trade war it blames on US
| December 14th, 2019  4:40 AM
China welcomes preliminary deal in trade war it blames on US
BEIJING (AP) — China put a positive face Saturday on a first-step trade agreement that dials down a trade war it blames the U.S. for starting. Chinese experts and news media joined government officials in saying the deal would reduce uncertainty for companies, at least in the short term. They remained cautious, saying both sides will…
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China welcomes preliminary deal in trade war it blames on US
China welcomes preliminary deal in trade war it blames on US
| December 14th | 2019  4:40AM
China welcomes preliminary deal in trade war it blames on US
BEIJING (AP) — China put a positive face Saturday on a first-step trade agreement that dials down a trade war it blames the U.S. for starting. Chinese experts and news media joined government officials in saying the deal would reduce uncertainty for companies, at least in the short term. They remained cautious, saying both sides will…
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Iowa Democrats worry 'Medicare for All' hurts key industry
Elizabeth Warren
| December 14th | 2019  12:56AM
Iowa Democrats worry 'Medicare for All' hurts key industry
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Kim Motl doesn’t work in the health insurance industry. But her friends and neighbors do. So when she saw Sen. Elizabeth Warren recently in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Motl pressed the Democratic presidential candidate about her “Medicare for All” plan, which would replace private insurance with a government-run system. …
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California governor rejects $13.5 billion PG&E settlement
California governor rejects $13.5 billion PG&E settlement
| December 14th | 2019  12:22AM
California governor rejects $13.5 billion PG&E settlement
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a $13.5 billion settlement that Pacific Gas & Electric struck just last week with thousands of people who lost homes, businesses and family members in a series of devastating fires that drove the nation's largest utility into bankruptcy. The decision announced Friday in a five-page letter to PG&E CEO William D.
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California governor rejects PG&E's bankruptcy plan
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| December 13th | 2019  10:52PM
California governor rejects PG&E's bankruptcy plan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a $13.5 billion settlement that Pacific Gas and Electric struck just last week with thousands of people who lost homes, businesses and family members in a series of devastating fires that drove the nation's largest utility into bankruptcy. The decision announced Friday in a five-page letter to PG&E CEO William D.
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State mounts largest crackdown on illegal pot shops in LA
State mounts largest crackdown on illegal pot shops in LA
| December 13th | 2019  7:12PM
State mounts largest crackdown on illegal pot shops in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators mounted dozens of raids against illegal marijuana retailers in Los Angeles this week, the largest crackdown to date against the city's thriving black market, officials announced Friday. The state has been under pressure from California's legal industry to do more to stop the underground pot economy, which in Los Angeles and other cities often operates in plain sight.
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Wisconsin governor: No tax credits for new Foxconn plant
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| December 13th | 2019  6:52PM
Wisconsin governor: No tax credits for new Foxconn plant
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers' top aide warned Foxconn Technology Group last month that a scaled-down factory in Wisconsin won't qualify for tax credits unless the Taiwanese electronics giant renegotiates with the state, letters Evers' administration released Friday show. The letters underscore a deepening schism between Evers and the world's largest electronics provider.
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US approves fish oil-based drug for cutting heart risks
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| December 13th | 2019  5:56PM
US approves fish oil-based drug for cutting heart risks
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators on Friday approved expanded use of a fish oil-based drug for preventing serious heart complications in high-risk patients already taking cholesterol-lowering pills. Vascepa was approved years ago for people with sky-high triglycerides, a type of fat in blood. The Food and Drug Administration allowed…
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Wells Fargo to get millions for U. of Iowa utility deal
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| December 13th | 2019  5:55PM
Wells Fargo to get millions for U. of Iowa utility deal
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — One of the world's largest banks will reap a windfall from the University of Iowa's multi-billion-dollar plan to outsource its utility operations before students or faculty see any benefit from the deal. Wells Fargo is expected to get nearly 1% of the nearly $1.2 billion payment that the university has negotiated…
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FDA approves first fish-oil drug for cutting cardiac risks
FDA approves first fish-oil drug for cutting cardiac risks
| December 13th | 2019  5:53PM
FDA approves first fish-oil drug for cutting cardiac risks
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators on Friday approved expanded use of a fish oil-based drug for preventing serious heart complications in high-risk patients already taking cholesterol-lowering pills. Vascepa was approved years ago for people with sky-high triglycerides, a type of fat in blood. The Food and Drug Administration allowed…
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How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
| December 13th | 2019  5:46PM
How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
WASHINGTON (AP) — The limited trade deal that the Trump administration and Beijing announced Friday means Americans will avoid a holiday tax increase on imported toys, clothing and smartphones. U.S. farmers can sell more soybeans and pork to China. And American companies should face less pressure to hand over trade secrets to Beijing. …
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Markets have muted reaction to long-awaited China trade deal
Michael Urkonis
| December 13th | 2019  5:31PM
Markets have muted reaction to long-awaited China trade deal
Wall Street closed out a listless day Friday with tiny gains and more record highs for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. The U.S. and China revealed they have reached an initial deal in their long-running trade war. The “Phase 1” agreement means that the U.S. won't impose new tariffs on Chinese goods that had been set to kick in this weekend.
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Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Offers Buying Opportunity
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Offers Buying Opportunity
Shares of Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) were under pressure on Thursday despite reporting impressive Q3 earnings. After a decent 20% rally since early November, results were always going to have to be stellar to keep the momentum going and Wall Street felt they fell short of that. Both revenue and EPS beat analyst expectations but shares still…
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Lyft is Being Disruptive, a Strategy or a Concession?
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Lyft is Being Disruptive, a Strategy or a Concession?
On December 12, Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) announced the launch of a rental car service. The new service is currently available exclusively in the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Lyft has plans to expand the rollout, but only to select cities. The ride-hailing service will allow customers in those markets to reserve a loaner car by using the Lyft app. Expanding…
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AT&T Fights Back In War For 5G Earnings
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
AT&T Fights Back In War For 5G Earnings
T-Mobile Fired The First Shot A few weeks ago T-Mobile (TMUS) fired the first shot in the war for 5G dominance. T-Mobile announced it would be activating the first 5G network in the U.S. setting the stage for the coming battle. The first to be activated does not mean T-Mobile is the only communications company with 5G in the works. AT&T (T) just…
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Retail Gains in November See 0.2% Hike
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Retail Gains in November See 0.2% Hike
The news out of the commerce department proved to not just rain on the holiday shopping parade, but a downright typhoon. Gains in US retail spending for November came in at just 0.2%, significantly off from the expected figure of 0.5%. While it's only the start of the holiday shopping season, and there's still plenty of time for things to turn around,…
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Insurance Stocks - Best Insurance Stocks to Buy Now
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Insurance Stocks - Best Insurance Stocks to Buy Now
Insurance stocks are issued by insurance companies. The insurance industry uses a risk reduction strategy that involves paying a periodic premium in return for a guarantee of financial help in the event of loss. Top Insurance Companies in the World MetLife Allstate State Farm Aflac Progressive AXA Berkshire Hathaway We’re all familiar…
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REIT Stocks - Best REIT Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Today
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
REIT Stocks - Best REIT Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Today
A real estate investment trust (REIT) is an easy way for retail investors to invest in commercial real estate without having to shoulder its cost. A REIT is a company that owns and manages properties that produce cash flow and shares its profits with investors. Top REITs in the World Public Storage Equity Residential American Tower Simon Property…
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Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Today
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Today
Warren Buffett is well-known a billionaire investor and his name is invariably connected to the American Dream. But Warren Buffett did not build his stock portfolio through a rags-to-riches story of picking a lucky penny stock: His strategy involves buying and holding stocks long-term. These stocks are the publicly-traded securities that form the…
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Entertainment Stocks - Best Movie Stocks to Buy
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| December 13th | 2019  1:00AM
Entertainment Stocks - Best Movie Stocks to Buy
Entertainment stocks are issued by companies in the entertainment business who produce and distribute movies, television shows, music, and printed media. Some entertainment companies, like Disney, also operate amusement parks and themed tourist destinations. These billion-dollar entertainment companies can be good investments for long term success…
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