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Sprawl threatens unguarded Maya ruins
Ironically, the biggest danger to the ancient artifacts might be tourism. Continue reading
Newcastle Port Workers to Start Industrial Action
A union representing workers at Australia’s biggest coal-export terminal said Wednesday that members would start industrial action this weekend. Continue reading
Gunfight in Nigeria’s Delta oil region kills eight: sources
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Gunmen opened fire on a group of former militants in the oil producing Niger Delta late on Saturday, leading to a shootout that left eight people dead, a security official said. None could confirm who carried out the attack Continue reading
As economy weakens, Fed keeps money spigot wide open
With the U.S. economy slowing down again, this is no time for Federal Reserve policy makers to tighten the central bank’s $85-billion-a-month money hose Continue reading
Wall Street dips after GDP but finishes week higher
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks dipped in thin volume on Friday, though the market had a strong week overall despite a mixed bag of earnings and weak economic figures. Shares of online retailer Amazon.com Inc posted the largest daily drop in 15 months after the company reported results late on Thursday. It was Friday's biggest drag on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes Continue reading
Samsung Electronics first-quarter profit jumps ahead of Galaxy S4 debut
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported on Friday its sixth straight quarter of profit growth ahead of the sale of the Galaxy S4 smartphone this weekend, its biggest assault on rival Apple Inc yet. Continue reading
Fed Zeroes In on Vulnerability to Rate Rise
The Federal Reserve is scrutinizing the nation’s biggest banks to ensure they can handle an eventual rise in interest rates, as concern grows among regulators about the risks posed by a long low-interest-rate environment. Continue reading
3 Under-$10 Stocks Making Big Moves
MADISON, Wis. (Stockpickr) — At Stockpickr, we track daily portfolios of stocks that are the biggest percentage gainers and the biggest percentage losers. Stocks that are making large moves like these are favorites among short-term traders because they can jump into these names and try to capture some of that massive volatility Continue reading
5 Tech Stocks Under $10 to Watch
MADISON, Wis. (Stockpickr) — At Stockpickr, we track daily portfolios of stocks that are the biggest percentage gainers and the biggest percentage losers Continue reading
Martin Scorsese’s Daughter Sues Over Sci-Fi
Catherine Scorsese claims she’s living proof … Continue reading
