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BLACKROCK: Stock Valuation And Investor Sentiment Don't Justify …

Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesFA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.KOESTERICH: Stock Valuation And Investor Sentiment Don’t Justify Bubble Fears Just Yet (BlackRock Blog) To understand if U.S. stocks are in bubble territory, BlackRock’s Russ Koesterich thinks investors should look at valuation and sentiment. In terms of valuation, he writes […]

How big data will transform media agencies – mUmBRELLA

How big data will transform media agenciesThe next few years will see clients look to aggressively leverage the big data wave that is washing over all areas of business says Chris Walton, who argues the changes will see some prosper, others disappear and new data savvy entrants arrive in the market.Of course you may well disagree that big data is […]

Stock Market News for November 18, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

The Dow and S&P 500 hit new highs on Friday, notching up their sixth consecutive week of gains riding high on Federal Reserve chair nominee Janet Yellen’s recent comments supporting the Central Bank’s stimulus program. Shares of Exxom Mobil Corp. moved higher after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. revealed that it had acquired an additional stake worth $3.45 billion in […]

Udacity Blog: Sebastian Thrun: Launching our Data Science & Big …

I am excited to launch our new Data Science and Big Data Track. This is the first Data Science and Big Data curriculum built directly with industry pioneers. You can learn the latest techniques, tools, and concepts developed at the companies that made Big Data big.
Our first class in this track, Introduction to Hadoop and MapReduce, is available immediately. This […]

A Massive Company Just Rolled Over For Carl Icahn And Its Stock

REUTERS/Jeff ZelevanskySee AlsoCARL ICAHN: Here’s How Rich You’d Be If You Bought Stock In Icahn Enterprises In 2009The Most Anticipated Chess Match In Decades Is Off To A Disastrous StartHere’s What Happened When 17 Ordinary People Met Steve JobsThis is how you play perfectly nice with Carl Icahn.
The world’s largest off-shore drilling company, Transocean, has just agreed to a deal […]

Big Data App Engine Continuuity Names WebLogic Founder as …

For all its vaunted importance to large companies, working with big data is kind of hard. Everybody sort of gets the point: Mine huge troves of data gathered over time through the course of normal business operations, and eventually you get to recognize patterns that turn into new insights that, in turn, can lead to changes that either make or […]