Trump’s jobs report tweet before release appears to have violated federal rules

President Donald Trump’s tweet in advance of the crucial jobs report may have violated federal guidelines barring officials from commenting on data before its release. | Continue reading


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I paid off my wife’s student loans – then she filed for divorce after two years

This husband feels like his wife used him for his money. | Continue reading


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Museum of Ice Cream generates massive revenue – and environmental complaints

The Museum of Ice Cream has melted many millennial hearts, but also found a rocky road full of activists, politicians and copycats. | Continue reading


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Hospital launches rehab clinic to treat cryptocurrency addiction

Is trading bitcoin gambling? As mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies grows, proponents continue to argue that buying bitcoin and other digital currencies is a bet on the future, the future of decentralized technology that could dethrone current payment systems and fiat currenc … | Continue reading


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Ambien maker responds to Roseanne: Racism is ‘not a known side effect’

Ambien is known to have some strange, though rare, side effects, but racism isn’t one of them, Sanofi said. | Continue reading


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Reset your routers to avoid malware attack, FBI warns

Russian hackers could take over your home. | Continue reading


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It’s nearly time for Tesla’s board to move on Elon Musk

The CEO’s Twitter meltdowns demand a response: Shut up and make cars so your company survives. By Tim Mullaney. | Continue reading


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Ireland’s abortion referendum under siege from bots and fake ads

As Ireland votes in a historic referendum on abortion on May 25, there are concerns that campaigners have restored to some of the same tactics used in the U.S. presidential election and Brexit vote to win over undecided voters. | Continue reading


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If ratings don’t really matter, why is Netflix suddenly canceling so many shows?

Netflix chief Reed Hastings complained last year that the video streaming company’s ‘hit ratio’ was too high. | Continue reading


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Jobless claims rise to 7-week high of 234,000

The rate of layoffs in the U.S. rose in early May to a seven-week high, but the increase is probably tied to seasonal swings in education-related employment. Initial jobless claims rose by 11,000 to 234,000 in the week ended May 19. | Continue reading


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Cisco’s Talos unit warns half a million routers are networked for a cyberattack

Cisco Inc.’s Talos cyberintelligence unit said Wednesday it has discovered at least 500,000 routers and storage devices in at least 54 countries that are infected with a type of malware that uses code previously used to attack Ukraine. | Continue reading


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Why the end is coming soon for the biggest tech bubble we’ve ever seen

Keith Wright, a professor at the Villanova School of Business warns of big trouble in overvalued startups. | Continue reading


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Bitcoin headed for $20k in 6 months

Bitcoin, the world’s biggest digital currency on Monday, trades higher, punching above $8,500. However, the virtual-currency market more broadly wasn’t faring as well, with most coins kicking off the week in decline. | Continue reading


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Kroger turns to UK online grocer for digital boost

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The SEC created a fake ICO website

The SEC today launched a parody website mocking ICOs, complete with a (fake) eight-page whitepaper, (fake) celebrity endorsements, and (fake) team working on the ICO. | Continue reading


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Here’s how Walmart will get its groove back

Our call of the day says embrace the biggest retailer in the world and don’t get too hung up about the threat posed by one extremely big rival, Amazon. Our chat of the day looks at the Dow’s winning streak. | Continue reading


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Why one-third of American working-age men could be displaced by robots

One third of able-bodied American men between 25 and 54 could be out of job by 2050, contends the author of “The Future of Work: Robots, AI and Automation.” | Continue reading


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Cryptocurrencies are pulling the U.S. back to the 1830s, Fed official says

With the advent of cryptocurrencies, the U.S. is drifting back toward the pre-Civil War arrangement of multiple currencies trading with different values in different cities, said St. Louis Fed President James Bullard, on Monday. | Continue reading


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People use Venmo to spy on cheating spouses

The mobile-payment app is an effective tool for aspiring detectives and would-be psychologists. | Continue reading


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Microsoft, not Amazon, is the company gaining market share in the cloud

Microsoft Cloud is well-positioned to keep gaining ground. | Continue reading


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First-quarter global gold demand drops to lowest in a decade

Overall global gold demand falls to its lowest first-quarter level since 2008, driven by a slump in demand for gold bars and exchange-traded funds backed by the precious metal, according to a report from the World Gold Council. | Continue reading


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With no letup in home prices, the California exodus surges

California is one of the most expensive housing markets in the country, and that’s prompting a wave of migration, particularly among lower- and middle-income residents, who are heading to cheaper states. | Continue reading


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Guitar-maker Gibson Brands files for bankruptcy

Storied guitar maker Gibson Brands filed for bankruptcy as the company has struggled with its debt load after a series of acquisitions | Continue reading


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Snap earnings: Spectacles were big money losers, but more are coming

Snap Inc. is a “camera company,” or so it proclaims in its Securities and Exchange Commission filings. But by most measures its first piece of camera hardware was an unmitigated flop. | Continue reading


@marketwatch.com | 5 years ago

Ex-Autonomy exec found guilty of fraud in Hewlett-Packard deal

A federal jury found Autonomy Corp.’s former financial chief guilty of falsifying financial statements and exaggerating the British software maker’s value before its sale to Hewlett-Packard for $11 billion in 2011. | Continue reading


@marketwatch.com | 5 years ago

Fitbit bets on Google Cloud in bid to gain appeal with health systems

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One-third of American households can’t afford food, shelter or medical care

A new survey shows how many families are on the edge financially. | Continue reading


@marketwatch.com | 6 years ago

Class Action Reveals Widespread Overpricing Scheme of DRAM

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