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China's stock market bounces back, after govt steps in to stop huge …

China’s stock market bounces back, after govt steps in to stop huge slidePublished time: July 09, 2015 02:25Edited time: July 09, 2015 12:06Get short URLReuters / Tyrone SiuTagsEconomy, Investment, MarketsChinese stock indexes rebounded Thursday. The Shanghai Composite added about 6 percent after the securities regulator made a bold move and stopped shareholders with more than a five percent stake in […]

Immuno-Oncology Promises Continued Wealth And Health: LifeTech Capital’s Stephen Dunn

Immuno-Oncology Promises Continued Wealth And Health: LifeTech Capital’s Stephen Dunn
By iCELL News on February 20, 2015 · Investing
SummaryIn 2015, the focus of the checkpoint inhibitor space will be on additional cancer types, beyond melanoma, as well as on collaborations and combinations.
The financial resources needed to develop an advantage in the anti-PD-1/PD-L1 space are now beyond the reach of most smaller […]

3 Stocks That Were Huge Winners Last Week

Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes — just in case they’re material to our investing thesis.The market’s best-performing companies last week included three healthcare stocks that won over investors with can’t-miss news. Two of these companies are highly speculative, emerging-stage biotech stocks that […]

Cyber Ring Stole Secrets for Gaming U.S. Stock Market: FireEye …

Security researchers say they have uncovered a cyber espionage ring focused on stealing corporate secrets for the purpose of gaming the stock market, in an operation that has compromised sensitive data about dozens of publicly held companies. Cybersecurity firm FireEye Inc, which disclosed the operation on Monday, said that since the middle of last year, the group has attacked email […]

How Big Data Can Transform Consumer Finance | Syncsort blog

To invoke the memory of a familiar 80′s E.F. Hutton ad, when Douglas Merrill of ZestFinance speaks of finance, we should listen. (You might want to listen merely because he was previously CIO and VP of engineering at Google.) Midway through 2013, the Los Angeles-based startup received Series C financing to the tune of $20 million.Zest for Lending – And […]

Who Should Manage Big Data? – Enterprise Visions

A few years ago, a new concept emerged in the business world: that of the so-called “data steward.” These data stewards would make it their sole focus to organize, vet, manage, and update all the digital information that a company needs for its strategic planning and competition initiatives.Fast-forward to the present: data stewards now have become an integral feature of […]

White House Report On Big Data Calls For Email Privacy Reform …

The White House this week released a report on big data in which it calls for an update to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA). The act, which should in fact be called the Electronic Communications Lack Of Privacy Act, is sorely in need of reform.The ECPA allows the government to access email that is older than 180 days, or has […]

Fractal Energy Trading and a new Workshop! — Trading Concepts …

U.S. Government Required Disclaimer – Forex, futures, stock, and options trading is not appropriate for everyone. There is a substantial risk of loss associated with trading these markets. Losses can and will occur. No system or methodology has ever been developed that can guarantee profits or ensure freedom from losses. No representation or implication is being made that using the […]

Trading Today's Volatility — Trading Concepts | E-Mini, Futures …

U.S. Government Required Disclaimer – Forex, futures, stock, and options trading is not appropriate for everyone. There is a substantial risk of loss associated with trading these markets. Losses can and will occur. No system or methodology has ever been developed that can guarantee profits or ensure freedom from losses. No representation or implication is being made that using the […]

Russian Stock Market Jumps On News Of Khodorkovsky Pardon By …

Russia’s MICEX jumped almost 1% this morning on news that Vladimir Putin had asked for clemency in the jailing of vocal Kremlin critic, Yukos founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Khodorkovsky has been jailed since 2003 on a variety of tax-evasion, fraid and embezzlement charges though being among the nation’s wealthiest men, the jailing was seen as politically-motivated (because of his political ambitions). […]