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A.I. in action. President Trump signed the Executive Order on Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence on Monday. Although it didn't say so, the order is a bid to prevent China gaining the upper hand in A.I. development. But unlike China's plan for achieving supremacy in A.I...

Share a Coke. You Xiaorong, a Chinese-born scientist, was arrested and accused of stealing trade secrets from Coca-Cola. The naturalized U.S. citizen allegedly tried to pass knowledge about chemical coatings - for drinks cans - to a Chinese venture. An indictment against You claimed she sought...

Share a Coke. You Xiaorong, a Chinese-born scientist, was arrested and accused of stealing trade secrets from Coca-Cola. The naturalized U.S. citizen allegedly tried to pass knowledge about chemical coatings - for drinks cans - to a Chinese venture. An indictment against You claimed she sought...

NYC Hedge-Fund Managers and Silicon Valley CEOs are Flocking to Miami as ‘Tax Refugees,’ and It’s Sparking Record, Ultra-Luxury Real-Estate Sales in the Area (Business Insider) Tech CEOs and hedge-fund managers from New York, Silicon Valley, and other high-tax areas are relocating to Miami and...

Paul Singer Declares War On China (DealBreaker) There are many unkind things one could say about Energias de Portugal. Here’s a few of them. Nevertheless, EDP’s unwieldy governance looks culpable for the company’s undervaluation and vulnerability to cheap bids. The board has 21 members, nine of...

U.S. government and Facebook negotiate record, multibillion-dollar fine The Federal Trade Commission and Facebook are negotiating over a multi-billion dollar fine that would settle the agency’s investigation into the social media giant’s privacy practices, according to two people familiar with...

Duke blames Q4 earnings drop on higher asset expenses, storm costs Duke Energy told analysts Thursday that its fourth-quarter earnings decline was from higher depreciation and amortization expenses on a growing asset base, as well as higher storm-related costs. The Charlotte, North...

Ryder posts record revenue for 4Q, full year A strong economy and demand for freight movement led Ryder System Inc. to declare record revenue for its final 2018 quarter and the full year. The Miami-based leasing and rental firm was lifted by customers new to outsourcing and an expansion of...

Sports Colin Kaepernick and NFL settle collusion case By Zach Braziller February 15, 2019 | 2:34pm Modal Trigger Colin Kaepernick Getty Images More On: colin kaepernick AAF wanted Colin Kaepernick, but price tag was about $20 million too high Wisconsin GOP pulls Colin Kaepernick from Black...

Hedge fund redemptions hit five-year high of USD42.3bn in December Fri, 15/02/2019 - 10:49 Hedge fund redemptions reached USD42.3 billion in December, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator, published by BarclayHedge, the largest monthly outflow in at least five years. Data from the...

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Rob Arnott: Avoid These Blunders in Factor Investing In a new paper, Research Affiliates founder Rob Arnott explains how investors set themselves up for disappointment when using factor-based strategies. Christine Idzelis February 14, 2019 Illustration by II Investors seeking gains from...

SEC Files Charges in Elaborate Microcap Stock Fraud FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2019-13 Washington D.C., Feb. 15, 2019 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against four individuals and related businesses for their roles in two microcap frauds and unlawful securities...

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“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man." ~Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

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