Articles filed under Bloomberg
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SEC wants brokers to treat clients betterApr 29, 2018 1:00 am - Wall Street is known for making money by selling risky investments with complicated names. Some examples: equity indexed annuities, structured notes and leveraged invers...
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PagerDuty gets you out of bed when a work emergency strikesApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - As the corporate world reckons with an always-on work culture, some of the world's biggest companies are turning to a tool made by a Silicon Valley startup that automati...
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GNC slims operations, closing 200 storesApr 27, 2018 11:00 am - GNC Holdings Inc. said it will close 200 stores this year as the vitamin retail company cuts costs and grapples with more than $1 billion in debt. Like other retailers, ...
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Subway to close 500 more U.S. storesApr 25, 2018 1:00 am - Subway Restaurants, the world's most ubiquitous dining chain, will continue closing U.S. stores as it expands internationally. After peppering the nation with thousands ...
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Fresenius abandons $4.3 billion Akorn dealApr 23, 2018 1:00 am - Akorn Inc. shares lost about a third of their value after Fresenius SE walked away from a pending $4.3 billion acquisition of the Lake Forest-based maker of generic ...
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Sears soars as Lampert floats buying Kenmore, real estateApr 23, 2018 1:00 am - Edward Lampert is pushing for a more aggressive breakup of Sears Holdings Corp. as the hedge-fund manager aims to salvage what's left of the struggling retailer and stav...
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Rise of divorce over 50 forcing a financial reckoning for womenApr 22, 2018 1:00 am - For some, it means liberation. For others, loss. For women in particular, the doubling of the divorce rate for the 50-plus crowd since the 1990s can mean something far m...
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In age of Amazon, you could invest in tech - or in warehousesApr 22, 2018 1:00 am - Forget your fancy office towers. The future lies in warehouses. But not just any old dusty depot. It's got to be big enough, smart enough and close enough to consumers. ...
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Forget the trade war. China wants to win the computing arms race.Apr 21, 2018 1:00 am - As the U.S. and China threaten to impose tariffs on goods from aluminum to wine, the two nations are waging a separate economic battle that could determine who owns the ...
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Once-hot material graphene could be next battery breakthroughApr 21, 2018 1:00 am - The next big thing for batteries may have fizzled out years ago. Remember graphene? The advanced material - made up of a lattice of carbon atoms - may be poised for a co...