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Washington Mountain Community Cut Off All Week by Storm Skykomish residents running low on food and fuel rely on donations with power restoration days away Snow covered the land by Steven's Pizza in Skykomish, Wash. Photo: Mike Siegel/Associated Press By Jim Carlton Jan. 17, 2020 10:07 am...

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Private Properties L.A. Home of Lee Iacocca, Who Helped Pioneer the Mustang, Lists for $26 Million The late automotive executive’s roughly 11,000-square-foot Tuscan-style home is near the Bel-Air Country Club and the Hotel Bel-Air The roughly 11,000-square-foot Tuscan-style home is close to...

Judge orders retrial in case against ruthless hedge fund manager By Thornton McEnery January 14, 2020 | 10:34pm Enlarge Image Paul TouradjiPatrick McMullan MORE ON: HEDGE FUNDS Greenwich hedge fund WorldQuant axes 130 staffers as quants struggle 'It’s bad here': Major hedge fund slashes...

Amazon Lifts FedEx Ban The retailer told its merchants that they could use FedEx's ground shipping networks for orders under the Prime membership program again on Tuesday, after a month-long ban amid a standoff between the two companies. Amazon said in December that the ban was because FedEx...

The Ghosn Conspiracy Continues Carlos Ghosn, the executive-turned-fugitive, claimed Wednesday morning from Lebanon that the French ambassador—Ghosn holds French citizenship—warned him after his arrest in Tokyo that Nissan was "turning against you." Nissan denies the accusation. Reuters

Trump’s SALT Cap Fuels a Wealth Exodus from High-Tax States Martin Z. Braun , Bloomberg•January 15, 2020 Trump’s SALT Cap Fuels a Wealth Exodus from High-Tax States (Bloomberg) -- Some of the hardest evidence yet indicates that the 2017 Republican tax law is pushing money and people from...

Hedge funds up 8.58 per cent in 2019, recording their strongest year since 2013 SUBMITTED 14/01/2020 - 9:39AM Hedge fund managers were up 1.52 per cent in December, pushing their year-to-date return to 8.58 per cent. The official announcement of the completion of the US-China phase-one deal...

It’s Probably A Good Thing Ken Griffin Didn’t Learn Of Underling’s Alleged Insider-Trading Until He Was Long Gone From The Building (Deal Breaker) It is both a Wall Street rite of passage and Ken Griffin’s fundamental right that all who work within the precincts of finance must, at some point in...

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In the draft green room, Rodgers, who grew up in Northern California and played college football at Cal, was asked by a reporter how disappointed he was to not be a 49er when his hometown team took Smith with the No. 1 overall pick. "Not as disappointed as the 49ers will be they didn't draft...

“In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their portion, always thinking it was very small and unimportant, and look where we have ended up today.” ― Paulo Coelho, "The Devil and Miss Prym"

“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.” ― Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu

Investors File Suit Against Platinum Partners’ Auditor Forty-nine investors have accused CohnReznick of fraud, among other charges, in a lawsuit. Alicia McElhaney January 10, 2020 David Levy, former co-chief investment officer Platinum Partners. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) Forty-nine...

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Panels that pull water out of thin air could address shortage issues Last week at CES, the startup Zero Mass Water introduced awater-as-a-servicemodel that could sustainably quench the thirst of communities where water is scarce or unsafe. Make it rain… or something like that In the US, some 2m...

"We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend." - Robert Louis Stevenson

Ford Faces Trouble There's more trouble ahead for Ford in China, the company said Monday, after its sales in China fell in 2019 for the third year in a row. They dropped 26.1% from the previous year, slumping to less than half of what Ford sold at its peak in 2016. It isn't just Ford: China's...

Money made the Warren Buffett way The Dallas Morning News 12 Jan 2020 B.T. H.T., Gainesville, Fla. P.L., Charleston, S.C. How to Read a Financial Report My smartest investment has been putting money into an S&P 500 index fund. It has outperformed my other mutual funds and my individual...