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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ― Margaret Mead

Amazon Prime Amazon is pushing to deliver products to Prime subscribers around the world within one day rather than two. The company will invest $800 million this quarter in an attempt to halve the delivery window. CNN

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“It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.” - Amelia Barr

I wire transferred less than a month ago via BofA, not to a trading account and I could not do it myself, charge was $45.

Occidental challenges Chevron’s Anadarko acquisition with $57B offer Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. is publicly throwing its hat in the ring for The Woodlands-based Anadarko Petroleum Corp. The move — which was not unexpected — comes a little over a week after Anadarko agreed to be...

Occidental challenges Chevron’s Anadarko acquisition with $57B offer Houston-based Occidental Petroleum Corp. is publicly throwing its hat in the ring for The Woodlands-based Anadarko Petroleum Corp. The move — which was not unexpected — comes a little over a week after Anadarko agreed to be...

Facebook Fine Facebook is expecting a fine of as much as $5 billion from the Federal Trade Commission over privacy violations that may have violated a 2011 order. The company set aside $3 billion in its quarterly earnings report yesterday, which hit its Q1 net income hard even though revenue...

German Banks Merger talks between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank have collapsed—an embarrassment for Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, who has been trying to push them together. The failure of the talks makes Commerzbank vulnerable to a takeover from abroad, maybe by Italy's Unicredit, maybe by the...

Ghosn Bail Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn has been granted bail again and could be out of jail as early as today, assuming prosecutors aren't successful this time in opposing his release. Ghosn was indicted at the start of the week on a fresh misappropriation-of-funds charge, having been...

“A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” – Walter Winchell

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children." - Kahlil Gibran

https://nypost.com/2019/04/24/princeton-valedictorian-gets-engaged-to-her-71-year-old-former-professor/

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"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters." – Albert Einstein

Boeing says 737 MAX grounding will cost $1 billion By Reuters April 24, 2019 | 10:53am | Updated Enlarge Image Getty Images MORE ON: BOEING Trump thinks Boeing should 'rebrand' in wake of recent tragedies American Airlines extends Max-caused cancellations to June 5 Boeing to cut down on...

Alphabet Drones The FAA has given Alphabet the U.S.'s first authorization to use drones to deliver goods to consumers. It only covers a rural area around Blacksburg, Va., but it's a coup nonetheless. Alphabet's Wing Aviation unit now gets a headstart over rivals such as Amazon in establishing a...

Twitter Pop Twitter's shares soared 15.6% yesterday after a solid earnings report, closing at a nine-month high. President Trump claimed credit via a tweet, in which he also criticized the company, saying "they don't treat me well as a Republican. Very discriminatory." Trump later in the day...

'Wells Fargo should change today': Shareholders disrupt bank's annual meeting Nearly a dozen shareholders disrupted opening remarks at Wells Fargo’s annual meeting in Dallas Tuesday, pressing executives to answer for a series of scandals that have rocked the bank. “Wells Fargo should change...

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