Thursday, January 31, 2019

Has The End Come For the Airbus A380, Not With A Bang, But With A Whimper?

If the Airbus A380's best customer, Emirates Airlines, dumps its latest order for the giant plane, will that end A380 production?

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How Creative And Retail Risks Are Paying Off For Belgian Luxury Brand Delvaux

In a bold counter-intuitive move, iconic Belgian luxury brand Delvaux just opened its first U.S. Flagship Store on Fifth Avenue. Artistic Director Christina Zeller shares how Delvaux is successfully reinventing and expanding the brand's global retail footprint.

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Here Are All The Free 'Xbox Games With Gold' For February (2019)

Here are all the free Xbox Games With Gold coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360 in February 2019.

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Top Houzz Kitchen Renovation Trends For 2019

If you’re planning on remodeling your kitchen this year, these trends are worth considering. These are not style points, like mixed finishes on handles or faucets overtaking matching ones. These are longer-term trends that go to the longer-term value on the highest-valued space in your home.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Financial Infusion To Keep Norwegian Air Flying

Despite a turn-down from a potential suitor, a $350 million financial infusion will keep Norwegian Air Shuttle going through the critical high-traffic summer months.

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

After Data Privacy Day, Here Are The Data Hacks Blockchain Could Have Prevented

It's hard not to look back at the fundamental vision behind blockchain and think that it remains ever more relevant in an age where data is worth its "weight" in gold -- and where the status quo of data has left so many people and their data exposed.

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EU Prods Facebook, Google, Twitter In Fight Against Fake News

The EU says time is of the essence for tech giants and advertisers to fight fake news ahead of a European election cycle.

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Verizon Stumbles On Digital Media In Mixed 4Q Earnings

The giant telecom company recorded an anticipated $4.6 billion write-down in media but saw a jump in wireless subscribers.

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Is Your Lighting Making You Sad Or Sick?

Was one of your resolutions to be more productive, get more sleep, or be happier? If so, you might want to consider changing the lighting in your home, especially if you work there. “We believe light has a great impact on physical, emotional, and mental health,” says Dr. Samer Hattar with the NIMH.

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A High-Tech Brand Lets You Customize The Jewelry Loved By Meghan Markle And Kylie Minogue

Missoma may be known for the celebrity-loved jewelry, but founder Marisa Hordern wants their customization technology to shine just as brightly as their gold-plated and sterling silver "demi-fine" products.

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Monday, January 28, 2019

5 Reasons CMOs Should Have Their Red-Carpet Moment

Oscar nominations are in. Hollywood will celebrate the directors and actors who created the year’s best films. While this talent is justly celebrated, we consider a group worthy of a red-carpet moment: chief marketing officers. What’s happening to CMOs and why are these changes gold statue-worthy?

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Hip-Hop Pioneer Kurtis Blow On Life, Legacy And The Universal Hip-Hop Museum

As the first rapper to sign a major record deal and earn a gold plaque, Blow is now fighting to preserve the history of the world's most popular genre as the chairman of the Universal Hip-Hop Museum.

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Sunday, January 27, 2019

WWE Royal Rumble 2019 Results: The Miz And Shane McMahon Win Gold, Add Steam To Tag Team Division

Shane McMahon and The Miz captured the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championships in a much-needed boost for the division.

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SIHH 2019: IWC Big Pilot's Constant-Force Tourbillon Le Petit Prince Is Both Technical And Whimsical

The IWC Big Pilot's Constant-Force Tourbillon Le Petit Prince incorporates two “firsts” for the brand: it is the first pilot's watch with a constant-force tourbillon, and the first with a case made of hard gold, IWC’s proprietary super-hard red gold alloy.

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Friday, January 25, 2019

SIHH 2019: A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Jumping Seconds With Black Dial

The new white gold version of the A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Jumping Seconds has a black dial that, aside from pure aesthetics, is intended to give the watch a more scientific-instrument look, in keeping with its historic inspiration and original purpose.

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Ryanair Gets Razzied, Named Worst Airline For Sixth Consecutive Year

Ryanair has been named the "worst airline" by a British consumer group for the sixth year in a row, but will Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary have the last laugh?

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How To Turn Your Undervalued Asset Into A Gold Mine

With the right guidance, veering toward Class C properties in lower-income areas is a great way for investors to find their next diamond in the rough.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Why This Billionaire Just Bought Gold For The First Time In His Life

Appetite is growing for the precious metal, especially from central banks, which have been net buyers since 2010. As attractive as gold bullion looks right now, there could be some incredible opportunities in gold equities, which are extremely discounted compared to the S&P 500 Index.

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Fast-Growing Zeta Global Buys Silicon Valley AI Firm Temnos

Temnos is Zeta Global’s latest acquisition as it expands its proprietary technology and data to help marketers reach their best customers.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

US Airlines Take Stock Market Hit As Government Shutdown Reaches 32 Days

How much will the government shutdown end up costing the airline industry in terms of money, passenger frustration and maybe even safety?

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With Flores, D-Backs Choose Bat Over Glove

The D-Backs lost a power bat in Paul Goldschmidt. Wilmer Flores will be one one the right-handed hitters called on to help fill the void.

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Here's Why The Price Of Palladium Just Zoomed Past Gold

Palladium is used in the production of catalytic converters, which “scrub” pollutants from the exhaust of internal combustion engines. Because of Europe’s strict new standards, demand for these devices is surging, along with palladium itself.

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Gold Looks Like 'Safe Money' Amid Rising Inflation Expectations

A renewed interest in gold is being driven by a confluence of factors that include the current political stand-off in Washington and the longest government shut down in U.S. history combined with a late-stage economic cycle, rising global debt levels and an escalating U.S.-China trade war.

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Monday, January 21, 2019

France Slaps Google With €50M Fine For Privacy Violation Under GDPR

Google gets a slap on the wrist in France for lack of transparency and not explaining to consumers how it uses personal data.

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Sunday, January 20, 2019

Case Study: Identifying The Relationship Of Gold To Crypto

Over the years, gold has proven to be a suitable alternative to both fiat currency and cryptocurrency. The real question is, could it perhaps be both?

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After Last Night's UFC on ESPN + 1 Win, Henry Cejudo 'The Guy With The Gold Makes The Rules'

At last night's UFC on ESPN+ 1, Henry Cejudo ended T.J. Dillashaw's bid to become a two-division champion in 32 seconds.

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

My Bloody Valentine: A Las Vegas Virtual Reality Experience Of The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Whether your Valentine's Day desire is dining 100 floors above the desert or experiencing the St. Valentine's Day Massacre in virtual reality, you'll find it in Las Vegas in February.

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Netflix Earnings Mixed, Stock Down, As Market Ponders Price Hike

Netflix beat expectations on new subscribers and earnings per share. Revenue fell a hair short and Wall Street awaited clarity on the subscriber fee hike.

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

How Much Longer Will TSA Agents Work For A Delayed Paycheck?

Will airport security delays increase if TSA workers search for alternative jobs, as the government shutdown drags on?

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NewsGuard Gets A Leg Up In The War On Real Fake News

NewsGuard, the service founded by two publishing pros and staffed by journalists, gets a boost from Microsoft in its quest to expand its ratings of news and information sites.

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Missoma: Step Aside Fine Jewelry, It's Demi-Fine Jewelry's Time To Shine

Meet Missoma, a London-based online jewelry retailer that's shaking up the industry by delivering distinctive pieces that combine semi-precious gemstones and 18ct gold vermeil at an affordable price point.

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Wurl Bets On Ad Boom For Internet-Connected TVs

As more people watch online video on good-old fashioned —but connected — television sets, one California company unveils a solution to monetize ad revenue for video producers and services.

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The Newmont-Goldcorp Deal Is Positive News for Gold Mining

Newmont Mining will be buying Goldcorp in a massive $10 billion deal. The resultant company will be the world’s largest gold producer by number of ounces mined—larger even than what’s being called “New Barrick,” after the $6.5 billion merger of industry giants Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources.

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Monday, January 14, 2019

Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds ended 2018 with new inflows globally as uncertainty about Britain's exit from the EU drove investors to the perceived safety of European-backed ETFs, more than...


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Bell Nexus VTOL Air Taxi Makes A Splash At 2019 Consumer Electronics Show

Will the Bell Nexus electric-hybrid VTOL introduced at CES 2019 become the first Uber flying taxi?

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Newmont to become largest gold producer

Newmont Mining said it will buy smaller rival Goldcorp for 10 billion, becoming the world's biggest gold producer, just as gold reserves are declining. Fred Katayama reports.


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Gold And Commodities Set To Soar In 2019

Palladium was the best performing commodity in 2018, returning 18.59 percent. Oil was the worst performing while gold was the least volatile.

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Sunday, January 13, 2019

The Pros And Cons Of Bootstrapping Startups

Far more entrepreneurs appear to be shooting for the stars and going for the gold in attempting to raise capital to fuel their startup ventures than taking the guerilla style bootstrapping path. What are the pros and cons of each of these strategies?

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Saturday, January 12, 2019

Blue Pigment Preserved On Woman's Jaw Sheds New Light On Her Role In Medieval Society

Pulverized lapis lazuli found in the dental plaque of a medieval nun suggests that women had access to this precious pigment, valued more than gold, and were highly regarded for their artistic skills.

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Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds ended 2018 with new inflows globally as uncertainty about Britain's exit from the EU drove investors to the perceived safety of European-backed ETFs, more than...


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Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds ended 2018 with new inflows globally as uncertainty about Britain's exit from the EU drove investors to the perceived safety of European-backed ETFs, more than...


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Friday, January 11, 2019

Goldschmidt Thrives In Division Play

As good as Paul Goldschmidt has been, he has been even better against division opponents. That could make him a difference-maker for St. Louis in the loaded NL Central.

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Trump, The Democrats And The Shutdown: Three Lessons In How Not To Negotiate

The current government shutdown is a case study in how not to achieve a win-win solution.

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The Specter of Recession, Private Company Valuation and M&A

When it comes to selling a private business, you cannot perfectly time the market – but you can miss the window.

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The Specter of Recession, Private Company Valuation and M&A

When it comes to selling a private business, you cannot perfectly time the market – but you can miss the window.

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Barrick Gold's Profitability Likely To Improve Through 2020 Due To Synergies From Randgold Merger

Having received approval from shareholders of both the companies in November 2018, the $6.5 billion merger of Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) and Randgold, an African-based gold mining company, is all set to take effect from January 2019. The new entity, with a combined revenue generating...

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'Red Dead Online's Gold Rush Impressions After A Day With Rockstar's Battle Royale Mode

Red Dead Online's battle royale mode is now a part of the beta. it's early, but here are its good and bad points.

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After Recent Passenger Rampage, Questions About Private Jet Service Security

Can a key feature of private jet charter airlines, skipping long security lines at the airport, lead to security issues in the air?

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Plastic Gold: One Person's Trash Is Another's Treasure; Tackling The Plastic Dilemma With Blockchain

The world’s plastic waste reached 6.3 Billion metric tonnes 3 years ago. To put this into perspective this is equivalent to 21 million Boeing 747s combined. We investigate Leinad, a company that is looking to collect plastic and transform it into fuel through a blockchain solution.

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Luxe Gold Hex Decor To Elevate Your Home

Best Gold Hex Decor home accessories

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

The Top Five Small Business Trends To Monitor In 2019

As workplace culture shifts, flexibility and health benefits will be key to hiring and retaining good workers.

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Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds ended 2018 with new inflows globally as uncertainty about Britain's exit from the EU drove investors to the perceived safety of European-backed ETFs, more than...


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Can Modular Homes Rebuild Paradise Post-Camp Fire?

It wasn’t the merriest of Christmases for the residents of Paradise, California whose homes burned down in the Camp Fire. Homeowners can potentially use their insurance money to get rebuilt faster with modular construction. “There are many reasons to build prefab,” author Sheri Koones shares.

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Is The Fed Done Hiking Rates? Watch The Price Of Gold

King Dollar was on top in 2018, one of the few major assets to close the year in the black on steady interest rate hikes and robust economic growth in the U.S. So will rates continue to rise in 2019? If not, gold and other commodities might benefit.

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Last Chance To Sign Up For The Limited Edition Rose Gold Amex Gold Card

Whether you're an existing cardholder looking for a style upgrade or a new applicant on the fence about this card, time is running out. You only have a few days left - until Jan. 9 - to apply for the rose gold Amex Gold Card.

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Sunday, January 6, 2019

Fantastic New Year's Fare Deals

With travel deals like $401 roundtrip from LAX to Bangkok or NY to Athens for $559 RT, the weather may be cold, but the air fare deals are hot.

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Friday, January 4, 2019

Will Space Tourism Ever Be A Viable Business?

Will 2019 be the year that suborbital space tourism finally takes off? Don't bet on it.

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Thursday, January 3, 2019

Treasury Yields Down, Gold Stocks Up: These New Patterns Are Different

2 markets have established new trends: U.S. Treasury yields and the price of gold. Here are the charts.

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Treasury Yields Down, Gold Stocks Up: These New Patterns Are Different

2 markets have established new trends: U.S. Treasury yields and the price of gold. Here are the charts.

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Gold Has Beaten the Market Over Multiple Time Periods

With stocks down, gold’s outperformance shouldn’t come as a shock, as the two historically have an inverse relationship. What might be surprising is that the yellow metal has beaten the S&P 500 for the century so far – returning 345.39 percent versus 70.62 percent.

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Three Hot Wellness Architecture Trends for 2019

One of the most important, fastest-growing trends in the building industry is wellness architecture. It is influencing residential and commercial building design, building products, real estate development and real estate sales.

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Cruising The Danube From Budapest To Nuremberg

Christmas Market cruises on the Danube are one of the most popular river cruises. They fill up as early as January for the following December and include touring some of Eastern Europe's best cities, musical concerts, useums, hikes to ruins and of course, shopping.

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