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Budweiser's Story Of A Puppy, A Clydesdale, And The Humans Who Don't...

Budweiser's "Puppy Love" was by far the biggest pre-Super Bowl hit, and its sentimentality was still effective when it capped off the night's in-game advertising.The commercial tells the the...

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Watch A Nearly Four-Minute Long 'Amazing Spider-Man' Sequel Trailer

Sony teased a look at its summer movie "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" during the Super Bowl. A website inside its 30-second spot, brought fans to a nearly 4-minute trailer for the film giving more...

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CHINESE INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS GROWTH SLOWS

The purchasing manger's index for China's industrial sector excluding non-manufacturing fell to 53.4 from 54.6, the lowest reading in more than a year, according to the South China Morning Post.The...

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LIVE: Thousands Of Companies Around The World Reveal The Truth About The...

Tonight kicks off Global PMI day — aka the monthly world economic Super Bowl.For the next 24 hours, we will learn what thousands of companies around the planet are telling us about the state of the...

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Why Heroin Relapse Often Ends In Death

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death on Sunday, from what media outlets are calling an apparent heroin overdose, was a tragedy by all accounts. It was also — like the fatal overdose of Cory Monteith— a...

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Woody Allen, Cate Blanchett, And Alec Baldwin Respond After Being Called Out...

Woody Allen's estranged 28-year-old daughter, Dylan Farrow, wrote an open letter this weekend regarding allegations that her famous, adoptive father molested her when she was just 7 years old.At the...

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It's Groundhog Day For Investors, Too

FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.4 Things Investors Should Remember After The January Sell-Off (Allianz Global...

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With The Stock Down To Under $4, Violin Memory Has Found A New CEO (VMEM)

A month and a half after firing its CEO over poor financial performance, flash-storage maker Violin Memory has named Kevin DeNuccio as president and chief executive officer.DeNuccio previously served...

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One Kings Lane Hires Former Zappos CTO To Help Grow 'Customer-Centric'...

Hot on the heels of a $112 million round of funding, home decor site One Kings Lane announces the hire of former Zappos CTO Arun Rajan to lead its technology initiatives.The online retail giant Zappos...

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Why Only Telling Part Of The Truth Feels Worse

Would you rather tell the police officer that pulls you over you were going 10 mph over the speed limit or admit to the 30 mph you were actually going over the speed limit?Partial confessions seem like...

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Markets In Asia Are Getting Shredded — Japan's Down 3%

Markets are open in Asia, and they are deep in the red.Japan's Nikkei is down 2.9%.Korea's Kospi is down 1.4%.Australia's S&P ASX is down 1.4%.This follows an ugly U.S. trading session where the...

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In 2 Charts, Here's Why An Emerging Markets Crisis Would Be Worse Than Ever...

In recent weeks, we've seen a rout in emerging markets as investors have been pulling out of stocks, bonds, and currencies in these regions.Many EM countries rely heavily on external financing to...

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We Went To An Exclusive Event For The Programmers Behind Wall Street's Top...

A couple years ago, Chris Bartlett— a partner at buyside quant shop/high frequency firm Nobilis Capital—started hosting parties to bring the quant community together. These semi-annual parties are...

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Samsung Is Holding A Big Event February 24 — And It Could Be For The New...

Samsung just sent the press invitations to an event on February 24 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.We don't know for sure what Samsung will announce, but there's a very good chance it's...

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Grand Theft Auto V Helps Take-Two Beat Q3 Expectations

In an earnings call on Monday, video game publisher Take-Two Interactive said its profits climbed in the third quarter because of strong sales of Grand Theft Auto V, and new games in the NBA 2K and WWE...

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BITCOIN: How It Works, And Why It Could One Day Threaten Legacy Payments...

Bitcoin is most often discussed as a volatile digital currency, beloved by some, derided by others. But where Bitcoin's real value lies is as a payments technology that has the potential to...

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Here's When People Are Most Likely To Offer Partial Confessions

Would you rather tell the police officer that pulls you over you were going 10 mph over the speed limit or admit to the 30 mph you were actually going over the speed limit?Partial confessions seem like...

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This Chart Reminds Us Clearly That The Stock Market And The Economy Are Not...

It can't be reiterated enough that the stock market and the economy are not that same thing.For one thing, the S&P 500 represent corporations that are big enough to access the very liquid global...

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Here's Why The American Shale Gas Boom Hasn't Saved Us From Surging Heating...

One of the most bullish long-term economic stories in the U.S. is the shale energy boom. Thanks to advanced drilling technology like hydraulic fracturing (aka fracking), American energy producers have...

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CHART: The One-Year Move Of Every Major Emerging-Market Currency

The global market sell-off continues.And the emerging market continues to take the worst of it.For some context, Oppenheimer's John Stoltzfus offers this chart of emerging market currency moves...

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