US jobless claims edge up, but labor market still strong
August 6, 2015
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US jobless claims edge up, but labor market still strong

Last week s claims number was a bit better than analysts consensus estimate of 271,000.

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Zimbabwe wants US hunter to be extradited
August 6, 2015
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Zimbabwe wants US hunter to be extradited

“The processes have already started”. “Unfortunately, it was too late to apprehend the foreign poacher…

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Michael Kors Beats Earnings Estimates After Overseas Sales Grow
August 6, 2015
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Michael Kors Beats Earnings Estimates After Overseas Sales Grow

Now what: Despite the share-price gains today, Michael Kors still has a long way to…

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SEC requires companies to reveal CEO-vs-worker pay gap
August 6, 2015
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SEC requires companies to reveal CEO-vs-worker pay gap

The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to approve a slimmed-down version of a rule…

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Softbank grows Q1 sales by 10%, reaffirms commitment to Sprint
August 6, 2015
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Softbank grows Q1 sales by 10%, reaffirms commitment to Sprint

“The bottom line is that I now see a path toward improvement”. SoftBank is forecasting…

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Disney earnings show revenue, profit increases
August 6, 2015
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Disney earnings show revenue, profit increases

Operating profit at theme parks rose 9 percent to $922 billion in the third quarter…

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Metro derailment delays could stretch into afternoon
August 6, 2015
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Metro derailment delays could stretch into afternoon

Metro riders are encouraged to seek alternate transportation until the accident has been cleared. Requa…

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Microsoft increases parental leaves
August 6, 2015
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Microsoft increases parental leaves

Google, which consistently ranks among the best places to work, offers 18 weeks of paid…

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Interest rates held but Bank hints at future increases
August 6, 2015
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Interest rates held but Bank hints at future increases

For the US the debate is not indifferent with the Fed’s voting member Lockhart overnight…

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Daily Talker: Netflix, Microsoft Parental Leave
August 6, 2015
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Daily Talker: Netflix, Microsoft Parental Leave

Although Microsoft’s new policy doesn’t match Netflix’s scheme, announced Tuesday, in which a mom and…

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