With shares of Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) trading around $61, is FB an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing framework:T = Trends for a Stock’s MovementFacebook is engaged in building social products in order to create utility for users, developers, and advertisers. People use Facebook to stay connected […]
Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the financial markets, the world economy, the eurozone and business.Markets took the news that US interest rates could rises sooner than expected in their stride yesterday. New Fed chief Janet Yellen caught markets on the hop when she indicated that the first hike could come as early as March 2015. But […]
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John PodestaMarch 20, 2014 03:46 PM EDT Share This PostIn January, President Obama charged me with leading a […]
Imagine a map that shows years of rising sea levels in a matter of seconds, and the water is surrounding your house. There might soon be an app for that.
That’s the sort of visualization that the Obama administration believes can spark action toward climate adaptation in communities around the nation. To help push technologists to create these new climate tools, […]
Rising political tension between Russia and the West over Crimea dragged the benchmarks down to their worst fall in over five weeks. Lingering concerns about a possible slowdown in China also impacted the indices. The S&P 500 fell below a technical level and the year-to-date figure dropped to the red zone. The Dow suffered its fourth straight decline. Encouraging economic […]
….Although the Big Data Initiative only includes scientific agencies, it turns out that the humanities have been involved for just as long. In 2009, when Data.Gov was being launched, the first Digging into Data Challenge was held. Sponsored by the NEH and comparable organizations in the UK and Canada, the eight winning Digging into Data teams used high-performance computing stacks […]
Everything is going according to plan. All is well. Pay no attention to the Ukraine, China, Japan (and Fuku), the EU or any other nation that’s apparently on the brink of collapse. None of that news is real. There are plenty of positives out there. Take N. Korea for example. They’ve been successfully test firing missiles and KJU was just […]
by John GaltMarch 2, 2014 14:30 ETTo say the crisis is being played up in Europe is one thing but the reaction of the first stock markets to open since the Russian invasion of the Ukraine was muted at best, irrelevant to even the most seasoned observer. First up for review is the Abu Dhabi General Index moving quietly down […]
Neil Young just destroyed his funding goal for his Pono music player on Kickstarter, an expose on the development crew making new games for the SNES, Atari, Genesis, and Virtual Boy, and the huge traffic gains on Healthcare.gov following President Obama’s appearance on “Between Two Ferns” yesterday. morePodcast Justin Yu 1 hour ago
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The George Soros ‘put’ – betting big on stock market crashExtremist left-wing billionaire George Soros has managed to crash many economies in different countries. Now, Soros is betting big on a stock market crash in this country, with what’s known as the ‘Soros Put.’ The second one is that the “Soros put”, a legacy hedge position that the 83-year old […]
