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Aug 20, 2018
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Aug 20, 2018
Bloomberg
Elon Musk's acknowledgment of the hurdles standing in the way of his effort to take the company private and the emergence of another electric-car company attracting interest from a key investor is whipsawing Tesla Inc. investors. The stock was little
Tesla
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
Nike shares climbed Monday after an analyst said the sneaker maker is gaining market share from competitors like Adidas and specialty retailers including Foot Locker and Finish Line. Nike's strategy to trim excess inventory and focus on selling
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Aug 20, 2018
Bloomberg
Investors betting on Treasury rates to head higher may want to pay attention to the call of bond maven Jeffrey Gundlach, who warned of potential pain ahead. In a Friday tweet, the chief executive of DoubleLine Capital said data showing speculative
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
Widely watched bond investor Jeff Gundlach warns that the record level of short positions in Treasury futures could cause a squeeze if investors are forced to cover their positions. That in essence means if rates are to fall, investors could be forced
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Aug 20, 2018
CNNMoney
Tesla and Elon Musk have always made big promises. Now those promises could cause big problems. The reason is simple: When companies make promises, shareholders count on them. And when companies fail to deliver, it can cause legal trouble.
Tesla stock battered afresh as JP Morgan joins deal doubtersMarketWatch
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Aug 20, 2018
The Australian
It's been a peculiar summer, says Polyxeni Koutsantoni, the owner of a beach bar in Marathon, on Greece's east coast. "In June we had heavy rains, at the end of July our coastal region was plagued by devastating wildfires, and nonetheless I have the ...
Greek bailout crisis i
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
Tesla's stock price fell below $300 per share on Monday as investors in the electric car maker continued to doubt the validity of a privatization proposal by its founder Elon Musk. Shares of the Palo Alto, California-based company fell more than 3
How to Trade Tesla Stock Without Bleeding O
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Aug 20, 2018
Wall Street Journal
PepsiCo Inc. PEP 0.12% has agreed to buy SodaStream International Ltd. SODA 9.70% for $3.2 billion, the latest move by the cola giant to diversify away from sugary sodas and salty snacks. Israel-based SodaStream SODA 9.70% makes countertop ...
4 Reasons To Love Peps
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Aug 20, 2018
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Why settle for nine-and-a-half years when you can do an even 10 or better? That's the thinking of a lot of investors measuring whether a historically long run in U.S. stocks still has legs.
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Aug 20, 2018
The Guardian
Greece has turned the page to become "a normal" member of the single currency, European Union authorities in Brussels declared as the country finally exited its eight-year bailout programme. Its three bailouts during the eurozone crisis totalled €288
Many Greeks Struggle to Keep Their Heads Above Water
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Aug 20, 2018
Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece emerged from the biggest bailout in economic history on Monday after nine years of creditor-mandated austerity, with European institutions hailing the exit a success but jaded Greeks finding little reason to celebrate. A sign
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Aug 20, 2018
Washington Post
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's oil minister said on Monday that France's oil giant Total SA has officially pulled out of Iran after cancelling its $5 billion, 20-year agreement to develop the country's massive South Pars offshore natural gas field over renewed
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
Tesla's stock price sank below $290 per share during Monday's premarket as investors in the electric car maker continued to doubt the validity of a privatization proposal by its founder Elon Musk. Shares of the Palo Alto, California-based company fell
UPDA
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Aug 20, 2018
CBS News
Beverage giant PepsiCo has bought Israel's fizzy drink maker SodaStream for $3.2 billion. PepsiCo said on Monday it's acquiring all SodaStream's outstanding shares at $144 per share, a 32 percent premium to the 30-day volume weighted average price.
PepsiCo buys Israel's SodaStream for $3.2 billion
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Aug 20, 2018
Voice of America
Iran's oil minister says France's oil giant Total SA has pulled out of Iran after cancelling its $5 billion, 20-year agreement to develop the country's massive South Pars offshore natural gas field over renewed U.S. sanctions. The parliament's website
Emerging Market
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Aug 20, 2018
Montreal Gazette
European stocks joined a global march higher for stocks as investors grew optimistic ahead of a week that includes a major U.S.-China trade meeting and appearances by U.S. Federal Reserve officials. Greek stocks were also on the rise, climbing as the ...
Gree
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Aug 20, 2018
Reuters
A popular dollar index gained altitude early Monday in New York—mostly against euro—as concerns about Italian public finances engendered fresh worries that the southern European country's fiscal policy could unsettle the integrity of the eurozone
Trade And Jackson Hole
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Aug 20, 2018
BBC News
A government plan to curb hyperinflation is coming into force in Venezuela amid confusion about how it will work. From Monday, new banknotes denominated in "sovereign bolivars" are legal tender, with five zeros taken off. The measures come after the ...
Venezuela's 95% devaluation adds to chaos after drone attackThe Business Times
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Aug 20, 2018
Channel NewsAsia
REUTERS: U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday on hopes that planned trade talks between the United States and China would help resolve escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies. Lower-level trade talks will be held on Aug.
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Aug 20, 2018
Reuters
JERUSALEM/LONDON (Reuters) - PepsiCo (PEP.O) will buy carbonated drink-machine maker SodaStream (SODA.TA) (SODA.O) for $3.2 billion as it battles Coca-Cola (KO.N) for an edge in the health-conscious beverage market. FILE PHOTO: Employees ...
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Aug 20, 2018
PhillyVoice.com
A junkyard fire that erupted in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday evening has caused suspended and delayed train service throughout the region. The fire occurred at the intersection of Torresdale and Adams avenues in the Frankford area, destroying a ...
Junkyard fire in Frankford impacts SEPTA, Amtrak service
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Aug 20, 2018
TRA
High-yield blue chip income growth stocks have historically been the best performing asset class in history. That makes them great core holdings for retirement portfolios, no matter what stage of life you're in. There are five reasons Enterprise
Enterprise Pr
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
French oil giant Total has officially left Iran and abandoned its deal to develop a giant natural gas field in the country, Iran's oil minister reportedly told state television Monday, leaving the isolated republic to look for a replacement. "Total
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Aug 20, 2018
WINNSBORO - The potential closure of Element Electronics in Winnsboro, population 3,300, hits doughnut shop owner Crystal Paulk personally. She knows by name just about everyone who walks into her business. "When something like that happens, ...
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Aug 20, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — The bull market in stocks is poised this week to break the record as the longest in the history of U.S. trading. If the market doesn't drop significantly in the three days through Wednesday, the bull market that began in March 2009
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Aug 20, 2018
The bull market in stocks is poised this week to break the record as the longest in the history of U.S. trading. If the market doesn't drop significantly in the three days through Wednesday, the bull market that began in March 2009 will have lasted
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Aug 20, 2018
Reuters
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - PepsiCo (PEP.O) will buy household drink-machine maker SodaStream (SODA.TA) (SODA.O) for $3.2 billion as it battles chief rival Coca-Cola (KO.N) for an edge in the health-conscious beverage market. FILE PHOTO: Employees ...
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Aug 20, 2018
Financial Times
European stocks joined a global march higher for stocks as investors grew optimistic ahead of a week that includes a major U.S.-China trade meeting and appearances by U.S. Federal Reserve officials. Greece stocks were in the spotlight, climbing as the ...
Many Greeks Struggle to Keep Their Heads Above Water as Bailout Ends
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Aug 20, 2018
Companies everywhere, in every business, are paranoid about Amazon.com. This sort of paranoia is healthy for the long-term well-being of our investment portfolio, as it is creating interesting buying opportunities. A case in point: My firm spent a lot
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Aug 20, 2018
CNNMoney
The country on Monday officially exited the last of the three enormous rescue programs that saved it from going bust and abandoning the euro. But the bailouts from the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission ...
Greece's Ordeal Is Far From OverBloomberg
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Aug 20, 2018
Digital Trends
Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk sent shock waves across the automotive industry and down Wall Street when he revealed he wanted to take the company public and had secured the necessary funding to do so. The investment allegedly came from ...
Saudi PIF In Talks To Invest In Aspiring Tesla Riv
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Aug 20, 2018
Haaretz
Pepsico is acquiring SodaStream International for $3.2 billion in cash, a premium of 32% over the company's average weighted share price over the last 30 days. The price per share for the Israeli maker of home-carbonation systems is $144. On August 1 ...
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
Beverage and snack giant PepsiCo announced Monday plans to acquire at-home carbonated drink-maker SodaStream for $3.2 billion. The Purchase, New York-based company agreed to pay $144 per share in cash for SodaStream's outstanding stock, a 32 ...
PepsiCo Is Acquiring SodaStream for $3.2 BillionFortune
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Aug 20, 2018
OregonLive.com
In this Nov. 19, 2015, file photo Square CEO Jack Dorsey is interviewed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. ( Richard Drew / AP ). Comment. By The Washington Post. Faced with criticisms from President Donald Trump that Twitter is "shadow ...
Jack Dorsey admits Twitter hasn
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
The Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Monday is an historic day for Greece as nearly a decade of external financial help comes to an end. The Syriza-led government has managed to end a third bailout rescue, implementing all the measures demanded by ...
As the Greece bailout ends, worries shift to Italy
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Aug 20, 2018
Bloomberg
The yuan strengthened for a third day in a row, rising to its highest in just over a week, as the People's Bank of China raised its daily reference rate on the back of a weakening dollar. The Chinese currency rose 0.55 percent to 6.8485 per dollar, its
Asia markets close mostly positive as investors loo
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Aug 20, 2018
CNBC
European stocks opened slightly higher Monday morning, with investors awaiting the outcome of trade talks between the world's two largest economies later this week. The pan-European Stoxx 600 edged up around 0.2 percent shortly after the opening bell, ...
Asian markets mostly gain on US-China trade-talk hopes
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Aug 19, 2018
Bloomberg
A giant of fixed-income markets is warning that a build-up of speculative short positions in the U.S. Treasuries market is setting those traders up for pain ahead. Massive increase this week in short positions against 10 &30 yr UST mkts. Highest for
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Aug 19, 2018
Miami Herald
Asian stock markets mostly gained in early trading Monday, following advances on Wall Street on Friday after reports that the U.S. and China are drawing a road map to resolve their trade dispute that may culminate in a meeting between President Donald ...
Stocks mostly rise on hope for progress on China trade talks
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Aug 19, 2018
WFTV Orlando
TOKYO (AP) - Asian stocks are mostly higher Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China. The Wall Street Journal reported the countries hope to have a resolution by November. KEEPING ...
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Aug 19, 2018
CNBC
Asia markets mostly rose on Monday, following a higher finish on Wall Street Friday after a report said China and U.S. negotiators are working on a plan to end a trade dispute that would result in meetings between President Donald Trump and Chinese
China's Yuan Jumps to Strongest in a Week
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Aug 19, 2018
CNBC
Asia markets mostly rose Monday morning, following a higher finish on Wall Street last Friday after a report said President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping may meet in November over escalating U.S.-China trade tensions. Japan's Nikkei 225 ...
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Aug 19, 2018
American Banker
In the 1976 film "All The President's Men," the shadowy character played by Hal Holbrook famously asserted that the key to unraveling the Watergate scandal that was enveloping Richard Nixon's presidency was to "follow the money." Forty-four years later
Michael Cohen is reportedly being investigated for over $20 million in bank fraud
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Aug 19, 2018
Bloomberg
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro carried out one of the greatest currency devaluations in history over the weekend -- a 95 percent plunge that will test the capacity of an already beleaguered population to stomach even more pain. One likely outcome
14m bolivar
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Aug 19, 2018
New York Times
As questions swirl about whether Tesla will go private — and the well-being of its chief executive, Elon Musk — one crucial factor looms large over the fate of the electric car company: Tesla's own financial health. The company has undertaken drastic ...
Musk Defends Relentless Work Hours as Tesla Enters Fateful Week
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Aug 19, 2018
ABC15 Arizona
TEMPE, AZ - After Dara Khosrowshahi took over as Uber's chief executive last August, he considered shutting the company's money-losing autonomous vehicle division. According to the New York Times, a visit to Pittsburgh this spring changed that.
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Aug 19, 2018
CNNMoney
Soon, you'll be able to buy your very own silver 1964 Aston Martin DB5 just like the one Sean Connery, as James Bond, first drove in the 1964 movie "Goldfinger." The rotating license plates and other gadgets will be included and it will come from the
Aston Martin will build 25 'Goldfinger' DB5s… for £3.3m
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Aug 19, 2018
New York Times
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, is under investigation for bank and tax fraud, the New York Times reported Sunday, and charges may be filed by the end of the month. The Times said federal authorities are centering on ...
Cohen, Trump's Ex-Lawyer, Investigated for Bank Fraud in Excess of $20
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Aug 19, 2018
Reuters
SHENZHEN, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Larry Sloven arrived in southern China three decades ago, just as the region was taking off as the low-cost manufacturing center of the world. Since then, he has exported millions of dollars of goods, ranging from ...
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Aug 19, 2018
TheStreet.com
The bull market will hit a major milestone in the week ahead. Aug. 22, 2018 will make the post Great Recession bull market the longest in history. Cheers to wealthy investors for riding the wave. Save the Date. August 22, 2018. Longest bull market in
Tesla's next-gen Roadster prototype gets show
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Aug 19, 2018
Washington Post
It was designed to become the grande dame of aviation, an enormous modern plane that could seat 544 passengers — 853 if you squeezed people in — on two decks, replacing the venerable Boeing 747 with a new standard of luxury in flight. Just 11 years ...
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Aug 19, 2018
New York Times
ATHENS — When Dimitris Zafiriou landed a coveted full-time job two months ago, the salary was only half what he earned before Greece's debt crisis. Yet after years of struggling, it was a step up. "Now, our family has zero money left over at the end
Greece exits final bailout successfully: ESM
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Aug 19, 2018
Bloomberg
Beijing residents have been breathing some of the cleanest air in a decade as they begin to reap the benefits of China's anti-smog push. Of the seven lowest monthly pollution readings in the capital city since 2008, five have been recorded since the
Anti-pol
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Aug 19, 2018
Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has successfully exited its final, three-year bailout programme, agreed in August 2015 to help it cope with the continued fallout from a debt crisis, the euro zone's ESM rescue fund said on Monday. FILE PHOTO: The Parthenon on ...
How Crises and Ba
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Aug 19, 2018
CNBC
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey believes he has not been transparent enough about his goals for the company, even as it reviews its policies on disciplining users for violating the platform's rules. The leader of the social media giant said in an interview
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Aug 19, 2018
New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO — After Dara Khosrowshahi took over as Uber's chief executive last August, he considered shutting the company's money-losing autonomous vehicle division. A visit to Pittsburgh this spring changed that. In town for a leadership summit, Mr.
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Aug 19, 2018
Reuters
(Reuters) - PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk has said could help him fund a $72 billion (56.46 billion pounds) deal to take his electric car maker private, is in talks to invest in aspiring Tesla rival
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Aug 19, 2018
Washington Post
Faced with criticisms from President Trump that Twitter is "shadow banning" and silencing conservative voices, chief executive Jack Dorsey admitted that those who work for the social media giant have their own biases — and that they're "more left
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Aug 19, 2018
PBS NewsHour
In New York City, an influx of vehicles using rideshare apps like Uber has caused the value of the city's taxi medallions to plummet, along with drivers' wages. This month, New York became the first U.S. city to regulate rideshare apps, with a year
No fair, say Uber drivers slapped with
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Aug 19, 2018
CNBC
PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk has said could help him fund an offer to take his electric car maker private, is in talks to invest in aspiring Tesla rival Lucid Motors Inc, people familiar with the matter said
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Aug 19, 2018
The Hill
A California bill seeking to limit restaurants to serving children only water or unflavored milk with their meals passed the Assembly this week and is now making its way to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk. The bill, aimed at combatting childhood obesity, would
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Aug 19, 2018
Fox News
A youth group headed to Mexico was kept off a flight for being late - however, the group's youth pastor feels the blame is with American Airlines. William Davis, a youth pastor at Clays Mill Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Ky., said he and his group
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Aug 19, 2018
Channel NewsAsia
REUTERS: PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk has said could help him fund an offer to take his electric car maker private, is in talks to invest in aspiring Tesla rival Lucid Motors Inc, people familiar with the
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Aug 19, 2018
ABC News
Arianna Huffington is calling on Elon Musk to adopt a healthier work-life balance, but the Tesla CEO says that's not an option. In a tweet early Sunday after arriving home from a late night at a Tesla factory, Musk told the Huffington Post founder that
Interviewing Elon MuskNew York Times
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Aug 19, 2018
Reuters
(Reuters) - PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk has said could help him fund a $72 billion deal to take his electric car maker private, is in talks to invest in aspiring Tesla rival Lucid Motors Inc
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Aug 19, 2018
TechCrunch
Jack Dorsey is hedging his bets. In an interview with CNN's Brian Stelter, the beard-rocking CEO said Twitter is reluctant to commit to a timetable for enacting policies aimed at curbing heated political rhetoric on the site. The executive's lukewarm
Twitter CEO Dorsey explains ignori
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Aug 19, 2018
Business Insider
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and indie pop star Grimes no longer follow each other on Instagram. Musk unfollowed Grimes on Twitter early Sunday. It's unclear whether the pair remains a couple. The unfollowing comes after a difficult week in the spotlight for
Interviewing Elon Musk
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Aug 19, 2018
Washington Examiner
The Oregon chapter of a pro-abortion rights group is teaming up with an ice cream shop in Portland to "defend reproductive freedom." NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon and What's the Scoop created a "Rocky Roe v. Wade" ice cream flavor and are selling it for ...
NARAL Introduces Its Very Own Custo
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Aug 19, 2018
KRON4
One entrepreneur to another, Arianna Huffington has some advice for Elon Musk. But he's not buying it. The Tesla CEO is pushing back against Huffington's suggestion that he could better serve his company by changing how he works. In an open letter ...
Elon Musk's pl
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Aug 19, 2018
Washington Post
When Nino Barbalace came to the United States from Sicily, he brought his aunt Gianna with him. Or at least her memory. The two spent countless hours together in the family restaurant on the sun-baked island, and Gianna taught her nephew the timeless ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Business Insider
A new Trump administration policy statement says conserving oil is no longer economically necessary for the US. With the memo, the administration is formally challenging old justifications for conservation — even congressionally prescribed ones like ...
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Aug 19, 2018
The Verge
At the end of July, Amazon quietly removed its Kindle Voyage from its storefront, and appears to have discontinued the line of eBook readers, according to TheEbookReader and GoodEReader. Both sites report that Amazon removed the model (refurbished ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Fox Business
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative for the U.S., the Trump administration declares in a major new policy statement that threatens to undermine decades of government campaigns for gas-thrifty cars and other ...
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Aug 19, 2018
CNET
Twitter is under increasing scrutiny over harassment on its service. Getty Images. Two weeks ago, Apple, Facebook, YouTube and others kicked the harassing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his Infowars site off their services. But Twitter refused
Twitter CEO's word salad defense of policies remains unconvincing
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Aug 19, 2018
Vulture
If you snuggled into your couch and turned on Netflix over the past few days, there's a chance you might've experienced a new phenomenon with the streaming service. Specifically, if you were watching multiple episodes of a certain series in a row, a
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Aug 19, 2018
Electrek
If you are like me, you can't wait to get a closer look at Tesla's next-generation Roadster, but as we learned last week, it appears not to be a priority for Tesla as they focus on the base Model 3 and Model Y. Nonetheless, the automaker still decided
Jay Leno Talks New Tesla Roadster With Franz Von Holzhausen
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Aug 19, 2018
CNNMoney
One entrepreneur to another, Arianna Huffington has some advice for Elon Musk. But he's not buying it. The Tesla CEO is pushing back against Huffington's suggestion that he could better serve his company by changing how he works. In an open letter ...
Elon Musk claps back at plea from Arianna Huffin
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Aug 19, 2018
CNNMoney
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says "we're ready to question everything" about the social networking site that has been overrun by spam, abuse and misinformation. Dorsey says he and his team are working extensively behind the scenes to stamp out some of the ...
Jack Dorsey admits Twitter hasn't 'fi
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Aug 19, 2018
PBS NewsHour
Two years ago Gretchen Liu, 78, had a transient ischemic attack — which experts sometimes call a "mini stroke" — while on a trip to China. After she recovered and returned home to San Francisco, her doctor prescribed a generic medication called ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Business Insider
Elon Musk used to fly high-performance jets in the early days of the SpaceX and Tesla. Musk said "the most fun plane" he owned was an Aero L-39 Albatros, which Russian military pilots use as trainers for flying fighter jets. Musk later decided that
Elon Musk
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Aug 19, 2018
Ars Technica
I wasn't sure entirely what I expected an electric helicopter to look like, but what I found waiting for me at New York's Flatiron Plaza wasn't it. It's not because it didn't look like a helicopter; to an extent, it did. It just looked more like a
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Aug 19, 2018
Boston Herald
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Standing on Springfield's Main Street, the nearly $1 billion resort casino meant to spark a downtown renaissance doesn't immediately scream Las Vegas glitz. There's no neon-lit billboard, no soaring tower of glass and steel
With new
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Aug 19, 2018
TheStreet.com
It has not been an easy week for Tesla (TSLA - Get Report) . Well, at least not for the bulls, Tesla's board of directors and Ambien using CEO Elon Musk. In fact, Musk will spend a moment on Sunday pondering a tweet to sleep guru turned Uber board
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Aug 19, 2018
TIME
(WASHINGTON) — Conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative for the U.S., the Trump administration declares in a major new policy statement that threatens to undermine decades of government campaigns for gas-thrifty cars and other conservation ...
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Aug 19, 2018
U.S. News & World Report
Massachusetts's first Las Vegas-style resort casino is opening in a struggling city west of Boston hoping for a revival. Aug. 19, 2018, at 10:32 a.m.. Drawing From City's Proud Past, Can Casino Spur Revival? Share. ×. Share on Facebook · Post on Twitter.
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Aug 19, 2018
Minneapolis Star Tribune
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Standing on Springfield's Main Street, the nearly $1 billion resort casino meant to spark a downtown renaissance doesn't immediately scream Las Vegas glitz. There's no neon-lit billboard, no soaring tower of glass and steel
With new casino, a big bet on Springfie
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Aug 19, 2018
CNBC
An estimated 35 percent of millennials share passwords for streaming services. That's compared with 19 percent of Generation X subscribers and 13 percent of Baby Boomers. It creates a unique problem for the services that want to get content in front of
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Aug 19, 2018
Motley Fool
College students who rack up piles of debt face certain repercussions later in life. Studies have shown that student loans can seriously hinder retirement savings, and large levels of debt have also prompted countless young adults to put off homeownership.
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Aug 19, 2018
Bloomberg
Summer break for central bankers ends this week when their leaders gather Friday and Saturday for the Federal Reserve's annual policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. With Fed Chairman Jerome Powell set to deliver a Friday morning speech, ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Fox News
Patrons rallied around a restaurant owner in Massachusetts after he received a one-star Yelp review that focused on a small LGBT pride flag hanging in his storefront and barely mentioned anything else. Nino Barbalace, the owner of Caffe Zia Gianna in ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Bloomberg
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, responding to Uber Technologies Inc. board member Arianna Huffington urging him to change the way he works, ruled out taking a different approach. Ford & Tesla are the only 2 American car companies to avoid ...
Investors betting aga
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Aug 19, 2018
San Francisco Chronicle
It happens over and over, he says. Uber emails him about a ticket he received from SFO for a violation, such as not displaying the Uber logo. The $100 fine, a big chunk of his daily earnings, is subtracted from his wages with no way to appeal. That's
Platform companies have to learn to share
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Aug 19, 2018
U.S. News & World Report
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative for the U.S., the Trump administration declares in a major new policy statement that threatens to undermine decades of government campaigns for gas-thrifty cars and other ...
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Aug 19, 2018
CNNMoney
1. Stocks still have room to gain: It's been a bumpy ride for stocks lately, but the bull market that began in March 2009 is about to make history: On Wednesday, it will be 3,453 days old — the longest ever. Barring an absolute meltdown, this bull
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Aug 19, 2018
Long-time Seeking Alpha dividends & income contributor David Alton Clark is no stranger to high yield retirement income opportunities. Dave launched Discovered Dividends on Marketplace in March. The service is laser-focused on high yield quality ...
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Aug 19, 2018
Motley Fool
Social Security is vital social program that most elderly Americans simply couldn't live without. According to data from the horse's mouth (the Social Security Administration), some 62% of retired workers lean on their monthly check to provide at least
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Aug 19, 2018
BBC News
Researchers in the US have been investigating the final journeys taken by disposable contact lenses. They found 15-20% of US users simply flick these fiddly lenses down the drain via the bathroom sink or toilet. The Arizona State University study
Flushing your contact lenses down the drain is adding plastic waste to oceans
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Aug 19, 2018
Detroit Free Press
One of automotive history's near-mythical lost cars has been found, but mystery still surrounds "Little Red," an experimental Ford Mustang that's the father of every Shelby GT 500 performance car ever built. The car sleuths who tracked it down are
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Aug 19, 2018
Detroit Free Press
One of automotive history's near-mythical lost cars has been found, but mystery still surrounds "Little Red," an experimental Ford Mustang that's the father of every Shelby GT 500 performance car ever built. The car sleuths who tracked it down are
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