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Acres and Grain Stocks report shows record soybean crop | Ohio Ag …

Never miss the latest news affecting Ohio agriculture. Subscribe to Digital Dale and follow along via Facebook and Twitter.Today’s reports were bearish for corn, soybeans, and wheat. Soybean acres were estimated at 84.8 million acres, 2.6 million acres above the trade estimate. Soybean stocks were estimated at 405 million bushels. The average trade estimate was 378 million bushels. Corn acres […]

Acres and Grain Stocks reports bring out the bear | Ohio Ag Net …

Never miss the latest news affecting Ohio agriculture. Subscribe to Digital Dale and follow along via Facebook and Twitter.Today’s reports were bearish for corn, soybeans, and wheat. Soybean acres were estimated at 84.8 million acres, 2.6 million acres above the trade estimate.Soybean stocks were estimated at 405 million bushels. The average trade estimate was 378 million bushels. Corn acres were […]

Code for America reduces ER calls in Long Beach using big data …

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Code for America is working on reducing ER calls in Long Beach …

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Stock Market News for June 27, 2014 – Zacks Investment Research

Benchmarks ended Thursday’s trading session in the red following St. Louis Fed president James Bullard’s comments on a rate-hike. Bullard expects the key interest rate hike to take place sooner than anticipated. The blue-chip index had dropped as much as 119 points, before trimming losses in the post noon session. Economic data on personal consumption expenditure was weaker-than-expected. However, personal […]

Stock Downgrades: Luis Suarez Sponsor Standard Chartered …

On the very day he was banned from fútbol for four months, Luis Suárez had to endure the additional ignominy of seeing his Liverpool shirt sponsor Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) slump some 4.33%. The British banking behemoth fell sharply following a first-half profit warning.
 
Ironic, on a day a company called Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) surged 20.05% to top the S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP:.INX) and GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO), whose cameras have […]

Big data and privacy: every click you make | Technology …

In the era of big data, the battle for privacy has already been fought and lost – personal data is routinely collected and traded in the new economy and there are few effective controls over how it is used or secured. Data researchers and analysts now say that it’s time for legislation to reclaim some of that privacy and […]

How General Mills Approaches Innovation and the Influx of Big Data …

This video was recorded at the Insight Innovation eXchange North America 2014 Hear Ryan Backer of General Mills discuss how the cereal giant ascribes to the “fail fast” philosophy, incorporates mobile in their research, and the need for future researchers to be adept at handling big data. Click here for the full list of Studio…This video was recorded at the […]

Central Banks Goose Stock Markets | naked capitalism

The report, seen by the Financial Times, identifies $29.1tn in market investments, including gold, held by 400 public sector institutions in 162 countries.
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange has become “the world’s largest public sector holder of equities”, according to officials quoted by Omfif. “In a new development, it appears that PBoC itself has been directly buying minority equity […]

GE Rally: An Omen for Stock Market Crash? – June 13, 2014 – Zacks …

The U.S. equity markets have lately been testing uncharted territories, with two out of three major indices scaling record highs amid questionable fundamentals. Both S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed at new lifetime highs last Monday.In the face of a mixed bag of economic news, and continued uncertainty in overseas markets, Bullish traders remain at the helm in shaping the […]