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A.I. Design What can Callaway's $530 Epic Flash golf club tell us about algorithms? Quite a lot, as that's how it was designed, creating what some see as a perfect driver. As Spencer Bailey writes: "Though still nascent, artificial intelligence and machine learning are starting to alter our...

Coke Conspiracy A Chinese-born engineer has been charged by U.S. authorities with attempted theft of trade secrets from companies that were working with Coca-Cola on new coatings for the insides of drinks cans. You Xiaorong was apparently going to set up a rival venture in China with state...

Facebook Elections Ahead of Nigeria's elections tomorrow, it seems Facebook has been allowing outsiders to buy political ads targeting the country—which it expressly said would be forbidden. Al Jazeera checked, and discovered it was very easy to slip ads past Facebook's automated systems: one...

Twitter appoints Google's Guy Schueller as new industry director of automotive Danielle Szatkowski DETROIT — Twitter Inc. appointed Guy Schueller as its new industry director of automotive to help automakers with their marketing campaigns. The social networking company said in a statement...

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This Store Owner's Anti-Kaepernick Boycott Cost Him His Entire Business https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gyajvj/sporting-goods-store-stops-selling-nike-goes-out-of-business-kaepernick-boycott-colorado-vgtrn

$T - AT&T The worlds most indebted company https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/t.322498/ #5

E*TRADE's (ETFC) January DARTs & New Brokerage Assets Fall Zacks Equity Research , Zacks•February 14, 2019 E*TRADE Financial ETFC has reported a decline in Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) for January 2019. Per its monthly market activity, DARTs came in at 282,499, down 9% from the...

California governor wants users to profit from online data California Gov. Gavin Newsom has set off a flurry of speculation after he said the state's consumers should get a piece of the billions of dollars that technology companies make by capitalizing on personal data they collect. The new...

Governments are requesting more and more data from Reddit In 2018, Reddit received more than twice as many government requests for user data compared to 2017 — 752 compared to 310 the previous year — the site said in its latest transparency report. The vast majority of requests were to provide...

New England Motor Freight declares bankruptcy. Is Amazon to blame? New England Motor Freight, the 19th-largest less-than-truckload trucking company in the US, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday. Several top freight analysts say one of NEMF's challenges were its contract with Amazon...

Some Like It Hedged Traders Magazine Online News, February 14, 2019 Momtchil Pojarliev Foreign currency exposure is a by-product of international investing. When obtaining global asset exposure, investors also obtain the embedded foreign currency exposure. Left unmanaged, this currency...

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Morgan Stanley has acquired Solium Capital for $900 million Banking giant Morgan Stanley has confirmed the acquisition of publicly traded share plan management software company Solium Capital for $900 million in cash, per the FT. Calgary, Canada-based Solium is a global provider of software as...