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Baghdad steps up propaganda fightback with jihadist TV satire
Baghdad (AFP) - As Iraqi forces struggle to pin back the Islamic State group on the ground, Baghdad is taking its war against the jihadists to the airwaves with a television comedy series.The usually...
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
Hi! Here's what you need to know for Monday.1. Police fired tear gas on thousands of pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong's financial district. 2. Syrian Kurdish refugees continue to flood the Turkish...
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This Is What CNBC Looks Like In China When It's Talking About Hong Kong
Beijing has been keen to keep news of the big Hong Kong protests outside of the public eye.Instagram (one of the remaining big social networks that wasn't blocked) has now been blocked to keep images...
View ArticleHow To Run 10,000 Simulations In Excel At Once
Run Monte Carlo simulations in Excel with this simple workaround.Produced by Sara SilversteinFollow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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Apple Could Owe Over $8 Billion In Unpaid Taxes (AAPL)
Apple could be asked to pay back-taxes of over $8 billion after a preliminary finding by the European Commission (EC) that its tax deals with the Irish state breached rules over state aid. If Ireland...
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Europe's Youth Unemployment Stats Are Still Horrific
The Eurozone's youth unemployment rate is eye-watering. Figures out Tuesday put the rate at 23.3% this August. The figure has not even dropped by a percentage point since its peak in February last...
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The Basis Peak Is A Cheap, Stylish Fitness Tracker That Acts Like A...
While most fitness trackers are small and comfortable to wear, many of them can't tell you the time or display calls from your phone. At the same time, most smartwatches are too bulky, delicate, and...
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Rick Santorum Is A 2016 Underdog — And He's Just Fine With That
Rick Santorum loves being the underdog.Two years after ending up as the runner-up in the 2012 Republican presidential primary, that's exactly where he thinks he'll be if he runs again. The 2016...
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EBAY TO SPIN OFF PAYPAL (EBAY)
EBay will spin off PayPal into its own business starting next year.PayPal, the online payments juggernaut, is seen as the real crown jewel of the eBay business. And investors have been clamoring for a...
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A New iOS 8 Bug Can Delete All Of Your iCloud Documents
There may be yet another bug in iOS 8, Apple's latest version of its mobile operating system for iPhone and iPad. This time, some users are reporting that anybody trying to reset the settings on their...
View ArticleJony Ive Hung Out With Anna Wintour To Launch The Apple Watch In Paris (AAPL)
For the first time, Apple is giving members of the public a look at the new Apple Watch. The Verge reports that high-end fashion store Colette in Paris is holding a 24-hour public viewing event for the...
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (DIA, SPY, SPX, QQQ)
Good morning! Here's what you need to know. The Euro Is Getting Hit. Poor inflation and unemployment data Tuesday morning have driven the euro down another 0.75% against the dollar, to $1.26. Hong...
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Nadal returns in style, Djokovic wins in China
Beijing (AFP) - Rafael Nadal made an emphatic return to singles competition Tuesday after being sidelined for three months, sweeping aside Richard Gasquet of France in the $5.4 million China Open.The...
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EBay Shares Explode Higher After PayPal Spinoff News (EBAY)
Investors like the news that eBay is spinning off PayPal.The stock is surging, as the trading halt is lifted.Here's the stock data from Yahoo.SEE ALSO: EBay to spin off PayPal in 2015Join the...
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Eurozone inflation drops to 0.3%, unemployment steady
Brussels (AFP) - Inflation in the eurozone fell to 0.3 percent in September, the lowest for nearly five years, official figures showed Tuesday, signalling that the European Central Bank may have to go...
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Carl Icahn Just Made $180 Million This Morning (EBAY)
It's a good day to be Carl Icahn.The famed activist investor has been going after eBay for a while, urging it to spin off its PayPal business.And now, they are doing it. EBay announced Tuesday morning...
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Next-generation Airbus A350 plane gets EU green light
Paris (AFP) - EU authorities gave the green light Tuesday for Airbus's new long-haul A350 plane to enter service, opening the way for delivery of the next-generation aircraft to first client Qatar...
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These 2 Charts Show Why The Economic Crisis Is Far From Over
The hot debate in financial circles at the moment is exactly when the Fed (and/or the Bank of England) will start raising rates as the economic recovery picks up steam. However, the authors of the...
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These 2 Charts Explain Why eBay Is Spinning Out PayPal Now (EBAY)
EBay on Tuesday morning announced plans to spin out PayPal. For years, investors and pundits have been urging eBay to spin out PayPal. So, why do it now? The following charts help explain, in part, why...
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eBay agrees to split PayPal into separate company
New York (AFP) - US online auction giant eBay Tuesday acceded to shareholders' demands for a split and agreed to make its highly profitable PayPal subsidiary into an independent company from next...
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