'Market is doing Fed's job': BlackRock's Rieder
With inspiring economic data and yields anticipating a hike, BlackRock's CIO thinks its a window the Fed can't refuse.
With inspiring economic data and yields anticipating a hike, BlackRock's CIO thinks its a window the Fed can't refuse.
On March 27, in the third week of free agency, it was noted here the 49ers no longer had 10 players who had started at least one game in 2014 and that group had accounted to make 107 starts and log 6,355 snaps last year. More than two months later, of course, those totals need updating as the 49ers’ oh-so-unpleasant offseason has maintained its momentum. Since March 27, two starters who spent a combined 13 seasons with the 49ers departed: wide receiver Michael Crabtree signed with the Raiders and defensive tackle Justin Smith retired. Читать дальше...
Not a cage you want to get trapped in
Some argue we have no right to complain as everything is tainted, says Ranjani Iyer Mohanty
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the Futures Now Traders, discuss what's prompting the recent flood of funds into the bond market, as the yield in the 10-year Treasury continues to rise.
U.S. hospitals are marking up costs to charge you more for treatments than they should be, according to NBC News.
A Mississippi school superintendent has pressed charges of disturbing the peace against several people who cheered during a recent high school graduation despite being asked to hold their celebrating until the end.
We're coming up to the halfway mark of 2015, and last week we collated a list of the 20 best films we've seen that have been released within the first six months of the year. But that's only part of the story for us, as the great privilege of working as film bloggers means we get to attend all the major film festivals throughout the calendar year, and hence get to see much-anticipated new films long before their release dates, and often before those dates have even been set or distributors been found. Читать дальше...
THE BIGGEST APPLE developer event of the year kicked off this morning at Moscone Center in San Francisco. WIRED’s David Pierce attended the WWDC keynote, and he gives us a quick recap on all the news. There are enhancements coming to Apple’s desktop OS, it’s iOS software, and a big update to the three-months-old Apple Watch that includes support for native apps.
THE BIGGEST APPLE developer event of the year kicked off this morning at Moscone Center in San Francisco. WIRED’s David Pierce attended the WWDC keynote, and he gives us a quick recap on all the news. There are enhancements coming to Apple’s desktop OS, it’s iOS software, and a big update to the three-months-old Apple Watch that includes support for native apps.
Commodities trader’s stock price lowest since 2009 after attack by former Morgan Stanley executive
Commodities trader’s shares at lowest since 2009 after criticism by former Morgan Stanley executive
An uneasy seven-year peace at Germany’s famously unruly Bayreuth Music Festival has come to a dramatic end worthy of a Wagner opera amid revelations that one of the composer’s great granddaughters had been secretly forbidden to direct the event, and banned forthwith from its premises.
Losing fat is one thing; adding muscle another
When I was 13, I was moved down from the top set in maths. Not because I wasn’t any good with numbers – although those who know me might beg to differ – but because I kept distracting other pupils by being disruptive. I was an annoying teenager who found it more interesting to write stupid notes and pass them to the pupil sitting next to me than to draw Venn diagrams.
New Jersey has been aggressively luring food businesses with lucrative incentives, The New York Times reports.
Chipotle Mexican Grill said it will offer new benefits including tuition reimbursement. Will other companies follow?
Bank plans to sharpen focus on higher return activities in Asia
Alberto Salazar finally broke his silence on the doping allegations against him as the former head of British athletics and the man that uncovered Mo Farah’s running talent leapt to the defence of the British athlete.
"I wrote that play as a warning to myself – then ignored my own warning." Patrick Marber is talking about Howard Katz, a play he wrote in 2001 in which a 50-year old man has a midlife crisis. The playwright has now caught up to his character: he is 50 years old and, he says, "I did have a midlife crisis. I'm probably still having it. I did get lost and not know what I wanted and how to be in the world."
This weekend, "Game Of Thrones" signs off on the fifth season, and then HBO won't be waiting a moment, arriving the following week in force with "True Detective." Everything about the second season has been kept under a tight lid, but today HBO has revealed a longer series synopsis, and more details that is only stoking our excitement further. As you know, Vince Vaughn, Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, and Taylor Kitsch are the conflicted characters at the heart of the drama this time around and the... Читать дальше...
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Rumors that Molycorp may seek bankruptcy protection sent its shares plummeting last week.
Dysfunctional relationships between mothers and daughters are common; it's not unusual for daughters to want to leave the nest as soon as possible to prove their independence.
Ah, weddings on Pinterest: 38 million boards brimming with white, pink and gold for all to admire.