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“Then one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.” - Ewan McGregor

Boeing’s P-8 is the 737 with missiles, sonar and a specialty in hunting submarines A military version of the 737, the P-8 is equipped with radar, optical and sonar sensors, and it is armed with anti-ship missiles and torpedoes. It’s designed to patrol the oceans to detect and attack threats...

Cracked window forces Southwest jet landing Southwest Airlines aidWednesdaythat one of its jets was forced to divert and land after a cabin window partially broke, though the plane didn’t lose cabin pressure. There were no reported injuries in the incident, but it comes as Southwest looks to...

Press Release SEC Shuts Down $85 Million Ponzi Scheme and Obtains Asset Freeze FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2018-77 Washington D.C., May 1, 2018 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the unsealing of fraud charges against a Mississippi company and its principal who...

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” - Seneca

Hasbro buying Power Rangers, other brands in $522M deal Hasbro is buying the Power Rangers and some other toy brands from Saban Properties in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $522 million. The announcement comes after Saban Brands picked Hasbro Inc. as the master toy licensee for the Power...

Apple says it will buy back $100 billion in stock Powered by sales of its iPhone X, the tech giant reported another strong quarter and defied fears that consumers wouldn’t buy the pricey devices. (New York Times)

Xerox Chief Out Xerox's CEO and most of its board are heading for the exit to settle a suit waged by Carl Icahn and fellow shareholder Darwin Deason. The pair won a court order blocking a merger with Fujifilm Holdings. So CEO Jeff Jacobson is out and former Novitex boss John Visentin will take...

“A smile is happiness you’ll find right under your own nose.” - Tom Wilson

Autonomy Conviction Sushovan Hussain, the former chief financial officer of British software firm Autonomy, has been found guilty of fraud for his role in inflating the company's financial position before its sale to Hewlett Packard. It's the first conviction in the long-running legal battle...

“When you want to be something, it means you really love it.” - Andy Warhol

Chevron profits jump 36% as crude prices rise California's Chevron reported a $3.64 billion quarterly profit that surged up by 36 percent from the first quarter last year. Chevron's revenues grew 13 percent to $37.8 billion and Chief Executive Michael Wirth attributed the growth to rising oil...

Chevron profits jump 36% as crude prices rise California's Chevron reported a $3.64 billion quarterly profit that surged up by 36 percent from the first quarter last year. Chevron's revenues grew 13 percent to $37.8 billion and Chief Executive Michael Wirth attributed the growth to rising oil...

At Google parent Alphabet, median pay nears $200K Google parent Alphabet Inc. said its workers earned a median pay package of more than $197,000 last year, the fourth-highest pay among the hundreds of companies in the S&P 500 index that have disclosed those figures. Alphabet’s median pay was...

There is a thread on this question.... https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/what-do-you-do-with-your-excess-cash.320660/

"Keep close to nature's heart... And break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." - John Muir

"Superior man understands what is right, inferior man understands what will sell." - Confucius

"The Undertaker" mention is from the book "Extreme Money"...