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"So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe." - Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)

“The best reason for going for it is you won't live to regret it.” - Barbara Corcoran

“The older you get, the more quiet you become. Life humbles you so deeply as you age. You realize how much nonsense you’ve wasted time on.” - Vala Afshar

Meet The Quant Hedge Fund Manager Who’s Killing It This Year Quant hedge fund manager Roy Niederhoffer, the founder of New York-based R.G. Niederhoffer Capital Management, is off to a tremendous start in 2016. The $731 million Niederhoffer Diversified Offshore Fund is up 18.71% through...

Harley-Davidson Earnings Are Coming. Here’s What to Expect. By Connor Smith April 21, 2019 7:30 a.m. ET Order Reprints Print Article Photograph by Carlos Irineau da Costa Text size Harley-Davidson is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, before the market opens. Harley...

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The actor trying to save his own life: In 2017, actor Shia LaBeouf was stalked by Internet trolls, sued for $5 million after a shouting match in a bowling alley, and arrested for public intoxication. LaBeouf witnessed a traumatic event as a child that can still trigger his violent outbursts. To...

“In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” - Mark Twain

“Punctuality is politeness of princes.”

Trade war enforcers. The U.S. and China have mostly agreed to mechanisms that would allow each side to evaluate whether the other is adhering to the terms of a trade deal, but pundits fret handing China the power of oversight could leave the U.S. at its mercy. Expectations now are that the two...

To Althea, from Prison BY RICHARD LOVELACE When Love with unconfinèd wings Hovers within my Gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the Grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, The Gods that wanton in the Air, Know no such Liberty. When flowing Cups run...

“I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men and German to my horse.” - Holly Roman Emperor Charles Vth

U.S. Intelligence's Tech Task In the wake of 9/11, the U.S. overhauled its intelligence agencies to hunt terrorists—with a large degree of success. But today new adversaries are using easy-to-access technologies to erode the country's edge in intelligence gathering. In response, "A national...

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“Because anger and hostility destroy our peace of mind, it is they that are our real enemy. Anger ruins our health; a compassionate attitude restores it. If it were basic human nature to be angry, there’d be no hope, but since it is our nature to be compassionate, there is.” - Dalai Lama

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.” - Helen Keller

Morgan Stanley AUM up 4% for quarter despite $6.2B in net outflows Morgan Stanley Investment Management had $480 billion in assets under management or supervision as of March 31, up 3.7% from three months earlier and up 2.3% from a year earlier. MSIM reported net outflows of $6.2 billion for...

Salesforce is buying MapAnything, a startup that raised over $84M Salesforce announced Wednesday it’s buying another company built on its platform. This time it’s MapAnything, which as the name implies, helps companies build location-based workflows, something that could come in handy for sales...

Goldman Sachs Asset Management takes non-voting stake in Industry Ventures Goldman Sachs Asset Management has taken a minority, non-voting stake in Industry Ventures, a firm that invests in the venture capital secondary market, said Hans Swildens, CEO of Industry Ventures, in an email. Terms of...

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” - John Muir