The Swiss National Bank
August 1, 2015
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The Swiss National Bank

How does a central bank, that can effectively print its own money, get hit with…

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Mostly from Microsoft: Uber holds out hand, hails another $1bn
August 1, 2015
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Mostly from Microsoft: Uber holds out hand, hails another $1bn

It hopes the investment would help it reaching a milestone of one million daily rides…

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Gas price drops to accelerate from Labor Day forward
August 1, 2015
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Gas price drops to accelerate from Labor Day forward

“It’s interesting to remember that last year the national average shed more than $1.27 from…

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Three-Year-Old Girl Shot By Child Playing With a Gun
August 1, 2015
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Three-Year-Old Girl Shot By Child Playing With a Gun

Lanier said police were on their way to another call from the apartment building a…

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Researcher in Zimbabwe Doubts Report of 2nd Lion Killing
August 1, 2015
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Researcher in Zimbabwe Doubts Report of 2nd Lion Killing

Muchinguri, a senior member of President Robert Mugabe’s ruling ZANU-PF party, described Cecil – a…

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US Fed moves closer to rate hike
August 1, 2015
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US Fed moves closer to rate hike

In a carefully worded statement, the central bank noted that the economy has expanded “moderately”.

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Obama Says He Could Win A Third Term
August 1, 2015
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Obama Says He Could Win A Third Term

In his speech, Obama called on heads-of-state to step down at the end of their…

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OPEC chief says oil cartel ‘not ready’ to cut production
August 1, 2015
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OPEC chief says oil cartel ‘not ready’ to cut production

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in September climbed 33 cents to $49.12…

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Twitter’s Q2 revenue soars despite disappointing user growth
August 1, 2015
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Twitter’s Q2 revenue soars despite disappointing user growth

Owning 3% of the company’s stock, Dorsey lost around $89 million dollars on his Twitter…

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Lloyds profits rise despite £1.4b provision
August 1, 2015
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Lloyds profits rise despite £1.4b provision