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Markel Co-CEO: Company Seeking Rate Hikes Despite Competition
Markel Corp. is broadly seeking rate increases despite a competitive market for all property, casualty and professional lines, Co-Chief Executive Officer Richard “Richie” Whitt...
3 minutes ago - A.M. Best
The "Ins" and "Outs" of Venezuela's Hyperinflation - Spotlights on the IMF and the Financial Press
In the past year and a half, the IMF has reported a variety of numbers for the annual inflation rate in Venezuela. None of the IMF's numbers can be replicated. This is a...
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After Nasdaq CEO Blesses Cryptocurrency, Investors See Bigger Future For Bitcoin, Others
Cryptocurrency investors say Nasdaq's willingness to trade in Bitcoin and other coins part of a larger trend. Crypto isn't alive and kicking.
23 minutes ago - Forbes - 2 articles
Big Business Goes 'Crypto', But Will ICOs Grasp A New Era Of Legitimacy?
While Initial Coin Offerings saw mixed fortunes in 2017 and data shows that almost half met less than favorable outcomes and failed despite jointly raising north of $6 billion...
23 minutes ago - Forbes - 3 articles
LendingClub Shares Tumble After FTC Charge Of Deceiving Consumers
LendingClub was sued Wednesday after federal regulators said the peer-to-peer lending website falsely promised “no hidden fees,” but charged them anyway.
39 minutes ago - Forbes - 2 articles
The San Francisco Bay Area's economy is ‘defying gravity' - and it reveals how powerful the tech industry has become
Facebook/VisitSanJose Business Insider conducted an analysis of local economies in the 40 largest metro areas in the US. Areas near San Jose and San Francisco ranked as the two...
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Allison Mack apparently tried to recruit a slew of prominent feminists for her alleged sex cult - here they are
Earlier this month, "Smallville" actor Allison Mack was arrested for her apparent connections to NXIVM , a group where she allegedly recruited sex slaves as part of a pyramid...
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Sales are going to be down this year but it won't be because of mortgage rates, says Redfin CEO
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman discusses inventory being the problem in the housing market rather than rising mortgage rates.
57 minutes ago - CNBC - 2 articles
Shell Preview: Expect Solid Q1 Led By Higher Price Realization For Upstream Business
Royal Dutch Shell is set to report its Q1 2018 earnings on April 26, and we expect the company to post solid numbers, primarily driven by improved price realization for its...
1 hour ago - Forbes - 12 articles
There's finally some good news on opiates, and it could mean a boost for the jobs picture
Prescriptions for opioids dropped 12 percent in 2017, believed to be the biggest decline in nearly 25 years.
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20-something investors are dumping Facebook's stock ahead of earnings
Facebook is scheduled to report earnings after the closing bell Wednesday. Ahead of its report, investors under 30 are selling 20% more than they are buying. Older investors...
Chipotle is rallying ahead of its first earnings report with its new CEO
Chipotle Mexican Grill is rising before its first-quarter earnings report, which is due out after the closing bell. Chipotle is still struggling to win back customers after its...
Check Point Software Earns $1.30 per Share
Check Point Software , today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. First Quarter 2018: Total Revenue: $452 million, a 4 percent increase...
A gold trading company has a plan to make the industry for precious metals...
Tradewind raised $10.6 million from industry participants to build out its digital gold trading platform. Tradewind is working with companies across the gold industry to...
Stocks are defying conventional wisdom - and their strange behavior offers a...
The stock market is doing something unexpected that's bucking forecasts investment experts have been making for months. The ongoing dynamic goes a long way towards showing...
Tech stocks are getting walloped for a 2nd-straight day
Stocks fell in early trading on Wednesday, with tech stocks among the worst performers once again. Twitter reversed a premarket surge after it reported its second-ever...
US stocks are operating with a mind of their own - here's why that's a...
The US stock market has seen a major increase in price swings this year after spending the majority of 2017 locked in a low-volatility environment. Goldman Sachs explains how...
Podcast app Castbox raises $13.5 million, launches its own original programming
Riding high on the growing consumer demand for podcasts, a startup called Castbox this morning announced the close of $13.5 million in Series B funding for its...
10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA...
Here is what you need to know. The 10-year hits 3%. The benchmark yield ticked above 3% for the first time since January 2014 on Tuesday morning. It's currently up 2 basis...
Twitter is whipsawing after posting its 2nd-ever quarterly profit
Twitter reported first quarter earnings on Wednesday that topped analyst expectations. The company said it earned an adjusted $0.16 per share where Wall Street had expected...