Monday, July 31, 2017
Business Travelers Pick Uber And Lyft, Say No To Cabs, Rental Cars
Shift to Uber and Lyft accelerates among business travelers as use of taxis, rental cars drops.
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Sansar Ignites VR Content Boom
Sansar, from Linden Lab, creator of Second Life, opens its VR metaverse to the public today. It may ignite the gold rush of VR content everyone has been waiting for. MMOGs continue to be a huge category, representing 27% of the $96.5B game market.
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Is Working At Google Really The Gold Standard For Software Engineers?
Does working at Google really make you deliver your best as a software engineer? This question was originally answered on Quora by Edmond Lau.
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Gold Slightly Down; Geopolitics Limits Selling
Gold is slightly lower in early U.S. trading Monday, on some mild profit taking from the shorter-term futures traders after prices scored a six-week high overnight.
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Is The "Oil God" Andy Hall Dead?
With WTI currently sitting just shy of $50/bbl, it’s time to ask, why Hall and I got the oil-price bounce-back right, but were too bullish on the trajectory of prices? To answer the question, I recently re-ran (read: re-calibrated) my oil-gold ratio model.
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Friday, July 28, 2017
Gold At 6-Week High Following Tepid U.S. GDP Data
Gold prices are moderately up and scored another six-week high in early U.S. trading Friday, in the immediate aftermath of a slightly downbeat U.S. GDP report that did not quite meet market expectations.
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Thursday, July 27, 2017
Gold Gains, Hits 6-Week High, On Dovish Fed
Gold prices were ending the U.S. day session with decent gains and scored a six-week high Thursday, in the wake of a dovish Federal Reserve statement Wednesday that pushed the U.S. dollar index to a 13-month low.
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Sail To Cuba With The New York Times On Once-Hijacked Yacht
The New York Times is offering an 11-day, $11,980 sailing trip to Cuba on the once-hijacked yacht Le Ponant. It includes a visit to the Bay of Pigs "to get the Cuban perspective" on the invasion.
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Gold Up, At 6-Wk High, Following Dovish FOMC
Gold and silver prices are solidly up and scored multi-week highs in early U.S. trading Thursday, in the wake of a dovish Fed statement that has pushed the U.S. dollar index to a 13-month low.
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Here Are All The Free Xbox Games With Gold For August
Here are all the free games coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360 this August.
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Delays Ahead: Get Ready For New TSA Small Device Screening
Get ready for more delays: the TSA announces new screening rules for small electronics like tablets and e-readers.
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Comic Books Cause Confusion At San Diego Airport
Weary Comic-Con attendees were stopped at the San Diego airport and told to remove their comic books from their luggage. United and the TSA blamed each other.
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Gold Weaker Ahead Of FOMC Meeting Conclusion
Gold prices are moderately lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday, on some profit taking and position-squaring from the shorter-term futures traders ahead of this afternoon’s FOMC statement.
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Gold Sees Normal Profit-Taking From Recent Gains
Gold prices were ending the U.S. day session modestly lower Tuesday. Some profit taking from the shorter-term futures traders was featured, which is not unexpected after recent price gains that saw the precious metal hit a four-week high on Monday.
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Gold Sees Normal Profit-Taking, Backing And Filling
Gold prices are modestly lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday.
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Monday, July 24, 2017
Airfare War to Hawaii Heats Up With Hawaiian's New $497 Fare From Portland
Hawaiian Airlines enters Portland, OR to Maui, HI market with a bang, with $497 introductory fare.
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How Travelers Can Cope With Hilton And Marriott's New 48-Hour Cancellation Policies
Why are the two leading US hotel chains, Marriott and Hilton, imposing a 48-hour cancellation policy? And how can travelers beat the possible penalty?
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"Mother of All Bubbles" Keeps Gold in Focus
Today I want to discuss reports that global debt levels are at all-time highs, and what this means for your investment decisions going forward.
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Three 'Flight To Safety' ETFs For The Current Market Environment
Bonds, gold, utilities ETFs bounce off low end of trading ranges.
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Gold Bulls Remain On A Roll; Next Target $1,300
Gold prices are slightly up and scored a four-week high in early U.S. trading Monday.
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Sonoma Wine Country Scores A New Pot Of Gold
The city of Santa Rosa is the Sonoma County hotspot for legal marijuana.
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Thursday, July 20, 2017
Gold Hits 3-Wk High, Lifted By Dovish Draghi, Depreciating Dollar
Gold prices were ending the U.S. day session moderately higher and scored a three-week high Thursday.
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Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Gold Hits 3-Wk High Amid Eroding US Dollar, Trump Troubles
Gold prices were ending the U.S. day session moderately higher and hit a three-week high Tuesday. A solidly lower U.S. dollar index that hit a 10-month low is supporting the precious metals markets.
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Monday, July 17, 2017
Which Airline Owns Your Airport: Strategies To Beat Airport Domination
At 93 of America's 100 largest airports, one or two airlines control the majority of the seats. What strategies can you use to sidestep airline airport 'ownership'?
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Russia Collusion Story: A Big "Nothing Burger" or a Case for Gold?
Gold got a boost Friday on weaker-than-expected inflation and retail sales figures, casting doubt on the Federal Reserve’s ability to continue normalizing interest rates this year.
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Gold Up, at 2-Week High; Chart Clues Bottom In Place
Gold prices are moderately higher and hit a two-week high in early U.S. trading Monday, on decent follow-through buying from Friday’s good gains.
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Saturday, July 15, 2017
Gold Medal Track Star Uses Passionate Kissing Claim To Get Drug Ban Reversed
Can kissing lead to a positive drug test?
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Friday, July 14, 2017
With C3 IoT, Software Billionaire Tom Siebel Looks Good To Strike Gold A Second Time
With C3 IoT, Software Billionaire Tom Siebel Looks Good To Strike Gold A Second Time Eight years and 19 surgeries since a near-fatal elephant attack in the Serengeti, Tom Siebel is at his headquarters sketching out the future of the Internet of
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Millennials Take Note: Gold Can Provide Long-Term Value
While gold could struggle further in the near term as the markets adjust to a rise in real interest rates, one strategist remains optimistic that the precious metal can still do well since there are few options for investors left in an overvalued marketplace.
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Millennials Take Note: Gold Can Provide Long-Term Value
While gold could struggle further in the near term as the markets adjust to a rise in real interest rates, one strategist remains optimistic that the precious metal can still do well since there are few options for investors left in an overvalued marketplace.
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Against The Gold Standard? That's Not Quite Ivy League
30 years ago, blaming the gold standard for the Great Depression put you on the road to being a crank
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Gold Boosted By Weak U.S. Economic Data
Gold prices have popped higher in the immediate aftermath of a downbeat U.S. retail sales report that lands on the side of the U.S. monetary policy doves, who don’t want the Federal Reserve to further raise interest rates any time soon.
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As She Prepares To Launch A New Album, Demi Lovato's Hit Mobile Game Comes To An End
In addition to being a powerful force on the music charts, Demi Lovato has struck gold with her own mobile offering.
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Thursday, July 13, 2017
For Sale: One Indian National Airline With $8 Billion In Debt
Air India is the national carrier of India, a growing domestic and international air travel market. But with $8 billion in debt and years of losses, will the Indian government find a buyer for this diamond in the rough?
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Gold Slightly Down, But The Market Has Stabilized
Gold prices were trading slightly lower heading into the U.S. futures close Thursday.
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Gold Near Steady; U.S. Data Provides Little Direction
Gold prices are holding near unchanged levels in early U.S. trading. Two significant U.S. economic reports were just released and provided no new impetus for the markets.
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Subprime Auto Loans Up, Car Sales Down: Why This Could Be Good For Gold
Given that the auto sector is a massive part of the economy, this could be an early warning sign of a slowing economy. That, in turn, would be good for the gold price.
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Gold Lifted By Flip-Flopping Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday sounded a more dovish tone on U.S. monetary policy.
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Friday, July 7, 2017
How Autonomous Vehicles Will Change Your Travel Experience
Travel may be a very different experience in five years when the arrival of autonomous vehicles will wreak huge changes on the airline, hotel and rental car industries.
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Gold Down After Upbeat U.S. Jobs Data; Silver Suffers Overnight Flash Crash
Gold prices are near steady in early U.S. trading Friday morning, and showed a surprising upside price reaction to a U.S. non-farm payrolls number that was a big miss to the upside.
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Thursday, July 6, 2017
How To Protect Yourself From Rising Airport Luggage Theft
More than 7000 cases of luggage theft are reported to the TSA each year. How can you protect your valuables or minimize your losses if it happens to you?
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A Conversation With NBA Champion David Robinson
Forbes and Thuzio teamed up to host a discussion between Forbes' Michael Ozanian and former NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist David Robinson.
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Gold Gets A Little Help From ADP Data, Outside Markets
Gold prices ended the U.S. day session with modest gains Thursday. A slightly downbeat U.S. ADP jobs number aided the precious metals markets bulls just a bit today.
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Gold Firmer; ADP Jobs Number Mildly Supportive
Gold prices are holding modest gains in early U.S. trading Thursday, following a slightly downbeat U.S. ADP jobs number.
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Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Gold Hits 3.5-Mo. Low Overnight, Rebounds In U.S. Trading
Gold prices were ending the U.S. day session with modest gains Wednesday, after scoring a 3.5-month low in overnight action.
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Pressed For Time: Cofounders Of Athletic Propulsion Labs
Quick questions on how Forbes 30 Under 30 members Adam and Ryan Goldston stay productive.
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Gold At 3.5-Mo. Low Amid Bearish Charts, Firmer Dollar
Gold prices are near steady in early U.S. trading Wednesday, after scoring a 3.5-month low in overnight action. The near-term price charts remain firmly technically bearish for the yellow metal.
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The Most Profitable Way To Invest In Gold Miners: U.S. Global Investors
U.S. Global Investors believes it has developed a better -- and more profitable -- way to invest in gold mining stocks. Its new ETF, U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (GOAU), invests in companies based on fundamentals rather than market value like most traditional indexes.
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Monday, July 3, 2017
Fries With Your Chardonnay? Tasting Room Staff Deserves More Than Fast-Food Wages
There's a huge revenue source streaming through most wineries on most days. So you'd think, if you're trying to pencil this out, that owners would pay a vast amount of attention to this gold mine. You'd be wrong.
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Gold Sharply Down, Hits 7-Week Low, In Thin Conditions
The bears took advantage of a thin, holiday-type trading atmosphere to pounce on the gold market Monday, pushing prices sharply lower and to a seven-week low.
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Gold Hits 6-Wk Low On Greenback's Rebound, Keener Risk Appetite
Gold prices are solidly down and scored a six-week low in early U.S. trading Monday.
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Sunday, July 2, 2017
Focus On Your Business, Not On Venture Capital
The pot of gold that may or may not be at the end of the venture capital rainbow can be tempting to entrepreneurs, but most business owners are better off pursuing homegrown capital.
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Saturday, July 1, 2017
As Trump Tweets, The National Enquirer Bets On Growth
It’s been fireworks for American Media Inc. heading into the holiday weekend. The publisher’s National Enquirer, led by Trump fan David Pecker, found itself in the middle of a Trump twitter hoo-ha. But he may be having the last laugh.
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As Trump Tweets, The National Enquirer Bets On Growth
It’s been fireworks for American Media Inc. heading into the holiday weekend. The publisher’s National Enquirer, led by Trump fan David Pecker, found itself in the middle of a Trump twitter hoo-ha. But he may be having the last laugh.
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Bitcoin Beats Stocks, Bonds, And Gold, Again
Bitcoin has left stocks, bonds, and gold in the dust in the first half of 2017.
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