Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Trump bid to set aside some Nevada ballots gets harsh receptionNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - A Las Vegas judge refused to go along with Donald Trump's move to slap a county registrar of voters with a court order to set aside ballots cast by people who spent Frid...
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Freaked out by the election? Check your 401(k)Nov 06, 2016 7:17 am - You know it's bad when you turn to your retirement balance to take the edge off. Now's that kind of a time. The average 401(k) balance gained for the second quarter in a...
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More pain at the pump - this time for gas-station operatorsNov 06, 2016 7:15 am - Jared Scheeler faced a tough decision this year: Spend more than $100,000 to upgrade the payment systems at his gas pumps in North Dakota or be left without protection a...
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Microsoft introduces Slack rival to lure business-chat usersNov 05, 2016 7:19 am - Microsoft Corp. unveiled a corporate team-chat service that works with its cloud-based Office and Skype products, aiming to take on Slack Technologies Inc. and Atlassian...
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Angel investing boom fuels conflict in clubby Silicon ValleyNov 05, 2016 7:18 am - Oracle Corp.'s biggest cloud-computing takeover is in peril, partly the result of an investment made by Larry Ellison 18 years ago in what was then a little-known startu...
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Instagram experiments with mobile shoppingNov 05, 2016 7:15 am - For a week in May, some of Instagram's designers, engineers and product managers met not at the company's Menlo Park, California, headquarters but at a rented house, sto...
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Wall Street coders wanted, elite college degrees not necessaryNov 05, 2016 7:11 am - For almost five years, Gregory Furlong worked 50-hour weeks as a shipping clerk at a Best Buy two miles from his childhood home in Wilmington, Delaware. It was a kind of...
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How Cubs championship hats get to your store so fastNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - The moment Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant scooped up the ball and chucked it over to first for the final out of the 2016 World Series, workers 300 miles east of ...
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Cubs fans who didn't make it: a banker, a nun and a moving manNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - Much attention has been paid to those long-suffering, elderly Chicago Cubs fans who finally got to see their beloved team play in the World Series. The last time was in ...
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Next 10 years will be ugly for your 401(k)Oct 30, 2016 7:14 am - It doesn't seem like much to ask for - a 5 percent return. But the odds of making even that on traditional investments in the next 10 years are slim, according to a new ...