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Stock Market Supports Broken :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Supports BrokenStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014May 07, 2014 – 08:47 AM GMTBy: Anthony_Cherniawski

After several attempts, SPX broke through its Short-term support at 1876.07 and is headed for its combined Intermediate-term and 50-day Moving Average at 1864.91. It has passed through that area so many times it is a wonder whether it may even stop. […]

Tragedy Survey: A Sentiment Analysis «DIS Magazine

Amanda ToddAmanda Todd confesses her cyber bullying struggle on Youtube prior to her suicideIllia writes:I watched Amanda Todd’s video… so sad. I hadn’t heard about this story but I’m well aware about the bullying campaigns that are going on around now. It’s bittersweet that people are becoming more aware of these issues. Teens and Young Adults are easily subjected to […]

European Stock Markets Cliff Ahead? :: The Market Oracle …

European Stock Markets Cliff Ahead?Stock-Markets / European Stock MarketsApr 30, 2014 – 09:15 PM GMTBy: John_Mauldin

By Dirk Steinhoff(This article originally appeared in World Money Analyst)When Kevin Brekke, managing editor [of World Money Analyst], contacted me last week, I knew it was time again to survey the investment landscape. This month, I will focus on Europe […]

Open Cloud Test Bed Bolsters Big Data Innovation – HPCwire

On Friday, in the Western Massachusetts town of Holyoke, Governor Deval Patrick and officials from industry, government and academia joined together for the official launch of a $3 million capital investment, known as the Massachusetts Open Cloud (MOC) project. The public-private initiative will establish a new cloud computing infrastructure to serve as a virtual laboratory for big data researchers and […]

Innovation Day delves into Big Data » Binghamton University …

Every two days, the world generates as much data as there was in existence until 10 years ago. And while this data has enormous potential, it sometimes feels like we’re drowning in it.That was just one of the observations shared during the third-annual Innovation Day at Binghamton University. The April 24 event, which drew about 125 participants from industry and […]

Discrimination potential seen in 'big data' use – Phys.org

A White House review of how the government and private sector use large sets of data has found that such information could be used to discriminate against Americans on issues such as housing and employment even as it makes their lives easier in many ways.

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Stock Market Flash Crash Alert! :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Flash Crash Alert!Stock-Markets / Financial CrashApr 16, 2014 – 02:57 PM GMTBy: Anthony_Cherniawski

I have been attempting to find the reason for the triple bottom at 1814, 1815 and 1816. The best I can figure is that SPX is finding support at the 120-day moving average and Wave [ii] is expanding for another challenge of […]

What Will Trigger the Next Stock-Market Rally? | The Big Picture

Laurence Fink, chief executive officer of Blackrock Inc., the world’s largest money manager with more than $4 trillion in assets, recently issued a warning to U.S. companies: Stop focusing on short-term returns at the expense of longer-term investments.“It concerns us that, in the wake of the financial crisis, many companies have shied away from investing in the future growth of […]

This Small City's Police Department Builds An App, Nabs Big Data …

Rochester, Minnesota (pop. 109,000) is a small city perhaps best known as the home of the Mayo Clinic.But that doesn’t mean the town’s police department is not busy–and connected. Last year the Rochester Police Department (RPD) decided to build an app to keep its officers’ 160 work smartphones connected and in communication when on the job. Like other tech-savvy departments, […]

Invasion of the Data Snatchers, Big Data and the Internet of Things …

By Catherine Crump and Matthew Harwood. Crump is a staff attorney with the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project and a non-residential fellow with the Stanford Center for Internet and Society and an adjunct professor of clinical law at NYU. Her principle focus is representing individuals challenging the lawfulness of government surveillance programs. Follow her on Twitter at @CatherineNCrump. Harwood […]