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Deutsche Bank Is Raising $11 Billion More In Capital
Deutsche Bank plans to raise $11 billion in new capital, the Frankfurt-based megabank announced Sunday. The funding round comes amid concerns about the firm's capital levels, the paper notes. As the...
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College Speaker Calls Students Immature, Arrogant
HAVERFORD, Pa. (AP) — A commencement speaker on Sunday blasted college students as "immature" and "arrogant" for protesting another speaker who then decided to withdraw.William Bowen, former president...
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YouTube Is Reportedly Buying Videogame-Streaming Startup Twitch For More Than...
YouTube has reached a deal to buy the popular videogame-streaming company, Twitch, for more than $1 billion, sources with knowledge of the agreement told Variety. Twitch is a video service that lets...
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An Insurance Company Is Suing 200 Illinois Towns For Not Being Better...
An insurance company is suing nearly 200 Chicago-area towns for failing to do more to prevent damages it says are linked to climate change, Reuters' Mica Rosenberg reports.Farmers Insurance is asking...
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Japan Stocks Open Higher
Japan's Nikkei index opened higher Monday morning after the country reported larger-than expected-orders for core machines ahead of a recent sales tax increase.Receipts jumped 19.1% month-over-month...
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'Godzilla' Has The Second Largest Opening Weekend Of The Year
“Godzilla” had a huge opening weekend. The monster movie made an enormous $93.2 million.That’s less than $2 million shy of the year’s largest debut so far. “Captain America: The Winter Soldier made $95...
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FT: AstraZeneca Will Reject Latest Pfizer Offer, And The American Drug Giant...
UK drugmaker AstraZeneca is preparing to reject Pfizer's latest $117 billion offer for the firm, the FT's Ed Hammond, Andrew Ward and Arash Massoudi report.This is likely to end the American giant's...
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The Pixies Have Licensed Their Greatest Song To Apple — Here's Why That...
Apple has a new ad campaign that features one of the greatest songs of the indie rock era.If you think that's tragic, you haven't been paying attention.In its new iPhone commercial, Apple shows...
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Chinese Stocks Are Tumbling
After opening higher, Hong Kong's Hang Seng is now off 0.05%.The Shanghai Composite is down 0.40%.Most markets in East Asia and the Pacific are lower, with the exception of Japan, which is up 0.2% on...
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Facebook Just Added A Button That Lets You Ask Your Friends If They're Single
As if Facebook could get any more invasive, there's a new button that users have been noticing next to the "Relationship Status" field on their friends' profiles.It's an "Ask" button.For users who have...
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This Personality Trait Defines Successful Entrepreneurs
Richard Cantillon, the eighteenth-century economist who coined the term "entrepreneur," defined the term as "bearer of risk."Yet research shows that entrepreneurs are just as risk-averse as the rest of...
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5 Ways People Hurt Their Credibility Without Even Realizing It
Your unconscious mind sends a series of messages that you may not be aware of, which others can easily pick up. "People read each other's intent as soon as they see each other," says Nick Morgan,...
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7 Basic 'Facts' That Have Changed Since The Millennium
Reddit user JalapenoJaques graduated high school in 2001. So he started a thread wondering how education has changed in the last 13 years.The seven facts below present relatively new additions to...
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Hunter S. Thompson On Finding Your Purpose In Life
In April of 1958, Hunter S. Thompson was 22 years old when he wrote this letter to his friend Hume Logan in response to a request for life advice.Thompson's letter, found in "Letters of Note," offers...
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The Easiest And Most Difficult Languages For English Speakers To Learn
If you're thinking about taking up Mandarin, you better have 2,200 hours to spare.The Foreign Service Institute of the U.S. Department of State compiled learning expectations for native English...
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13 Accidental Inventions That Changed The World
Necessity isn't always the mother of invention.Lots of the things we rely on to cure our diseases, cook our meals, and sweeten our days weren't deliberately designed. Instead, they were a happy...
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One Of The Top Republican 2016 Hopefuls Just Detailed His Israel Policy
One of the top potential Republican contenders in the 2016 election began outlining his vision for U.S. policy in Israel Wednesday.Fresh off a high-profile overseas trip that only served to fuel the...
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16 Crazy Fast Food Menu Items You Can Only Get In Japan
Many fast food companies have alter-egos overseas. Japan is home to outposts of several U.S.-based fast food chains, including McDonald's, Burger King, and Subway. From Spam breakfast sandwiches to an...
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A Few Of Marvel's Future Projects May Be In Trouble
Over the weekend, Disney lost not one, but two directors on future Marvel projects. Late Friday, Marvel announced director Edgar Wright ("Hot Fuzz") departed next summer’s “Ant-Man” movie. Shortly...
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