How to watch The global, Valve’s very big $18 million Dota 2 tourney
August 5, 2015
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How to watch The global, Valve’s very big $18 million Dota 2 tourney

In total Valve raised $17,971,305 for the prize pool, making this year’s event the largest…

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Investigators meeting in Paris for missing Malaysia flight
August 5, 2015
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Investigators meeting in Paris for missing Malaysia flight

French air crash investigators warned yesterday that the mystery of the missing Malaysian Airlines flight…

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Apple testing its own mobile service plan in the US and Europe
August 5, 2015
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Apple testing its own mobile service plan in the US and Europe

Apple is now in early talks to launch its own mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)…

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Walt Disney Co (DIS) In The Red Despite Earnings Beat, Here’s Why
August 5, 2015
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Walt Disney Co (DIS) In The Red Despite Earnings Beat, Here’s Why

Disney’s largest segment is media networks, where revenue grew 5 percent to $5.8 billion and…

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Puerto Rico fails to make US$58m debt payment
August 5, 2015
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Puerto Rico fails to make US$58m debt payment

The government of Puerto Rico confirmed Monday that it failed to make a $58 million…

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June Construction Spending Up 12 Percent Year-over-year
August 5, 2015
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June Construction Spending Up 12 Percent Year-over-year

When spending on residential construction is included, the year-over-year gains are the highest since 2006,…

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RBA Keeps Record Low Rate On Hold
August 5, 2015
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RBA Keeps Record Low Rate On Hold

THE Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate on hold for the third consecutive…

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HSBC profits up 10% driven by growth in China
August 5, 2015
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HSBC profits up 10% driven by growth in China

Also Monday, HSBC announced it is selling its business in Brazil to Banco Bradesco SA…

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Citing poor readmission rates, New Jersey hospitals lose estimated $23M in
August 5, 2015
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Citing poor readmission rates, New Jersey hospitals lose estimated $23M in

The Record reports (http://bit.ly/1UmEUao ) the state had the highest percentage of hospitals penalized in…

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Activision Blizzard revenues climb, even as World of Warcraft subs tank
August 5, 2015
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Activision Blizzard revenues climb, even as World of Warcraft subs tank

The Santa Monica, Calif.-based company raised its earnings guidance for the full year 2015 to…

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