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Market Wrap-up for Dec. 29 – The Best Performing Dividend Stocks of 2014

Market Wrap-up for Dec. 29 – The Best Performing Dividend Stocks of 2014By Tom Reese|December 29th, 2014

RSSAs the last few trading days of 2014 draw near, let’s take a look at the dividend-paying stocks that registered the biggest gains on the year.The Ground RulesBefore diving into the list, let’s first establish some ground rules for our study. Here are […]

Transportation sector up nearly 13%, Building Wealth, Investing …

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadEpisode 48:  As the energy sector falters, the transportation industry flies high.  In this episode we discuss the general market with focus on four areas: Transportation, Consumer Staples, Utilities, and the US Dollar.Subscribe to the Wealthsteading Podcast:via iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wealthsteading-podcast/id896417058via STITCHER:   http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=53115&refid=stprHosted by John Pugliano. The Wealthsteading Podcast teaches 10 wealth building principles to help […]

World rolling stock market August 2014 – Railway Gazette

Argentina: Rioro SA has been awarded a 166m pesos contract to repair 28 type CT16A wagons for Belgrano Cargas y Logística. This and a 60m pesos contract to repair 10 CT54 wagons are being undetaken by the Rioro workshops at Pérez.Brazil: Porto Alegre metro operator Trensurb has awarded CAF Brasil a R$79·7m contract to maintain its 25 four-car trainsets for […]

IEEE Big Data 2014 – 21 Workshops, Posters – CFP – KDnuggets

IEEE Big Data 2014 offers 21 workshops on the hottest topics in Big Data – papers due in August. Poster submissions due Sep 27. Attend the conference in Washington, D.C. and learn the latest in Big Data research.
2014 IEEE International Conference on Big Data(IEEE BigData 2014)October 27-30, 2014, Washington DC, USAIn recent years, “Big Data” has become […]

NTT DATA: Using Real-Time Analysis to Build a Financial Sentiment …

Read/Download White Paper (PDF)Business Solutions for IT Managers: NTT DATA creates a high-speed, big data–based analysis of the relationship between stock prices and social media sentiments with the Intel Xeon processor E7 v2 familyRelated posts:Journey to Cloud eMagazine (Volume 2, Issue 1) Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel’s cloud computing eMagazine brings you insiders’ viewpoints on everything you need to […]

Jason Haver: S&P 500 And Russell 2000 Updates, Plus Yellen …

On Tuesday, Janet Yellen gave testimony before Congress.  She does this twice a year, just after the conclusion of her semiannual “Run for the Presses” charity marathon.  In her speech, Fed chair Yellen stated that, despite the recent strong job reports, she won’t conclude that the economy has recovered until the following metrics are met:
 
1.  Wages must rise.2.  Discouraged workers […]

The company behind your Clipper card just entered the big data …

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]]>It seems like everyone is getting into big data these days.Cubic Transportation Systems, the company that operates the Clipper card fare-payment system, announced the formation of a new subsidiary called Urban Insights earlier this week. The subsidiary provides transit agencies with subscription-based access to big data tools as well as a big data consulting service.“The transportation industry is […]

Thought Leaders in Big Data: Don DeLoach, CEO of Infobright (Part …

Thought Leaders in Big Data: Don DeLoach, CEO of Infobright (Part 6)Posted on Saturday, Jun 14th 2014Sramana Mitra: I heard you speak multiple times about the Internet of Things – that you are aligning your company against that trend. What blue-sky opportunities or white spaces would you draw the attention of entrepreneurs to?Don DeLoach: Not in an effort to be […]

Stocks End Down Week on Higher Note – Briefing.com

[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages posted modest Friday gains, but the advance was not strong enough to pull the key indices back into the green for the week. The S&P 500 added 0.3%, narrowing its weekly loss to 0.7%, while the Nasdaq (+0.3%) ended the week lower by 0.3%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq outperformed in the morning thanks to early strength among […]

World rolling stock market May 2014 – Railway Gazette

Australia: The government of Victoria has ordered an additional Bombardier VLocity three-car DMU for A$17m, taking the order to 43 cars.
Metro Trains Melbourne has awarded Alstom a contract to install GSM-R digital radios on 82 trainsets.
The EDI Rail Bombardier JV which maintains Perth’s commuter fleet has awarded Gemco Rail two four-year bogie and wheelset maintenance contracts totalling A$5m. […]