An entrepreneur’s guide to Aruba’s startup scene
Many people dream of building a business. Many others dream of living on a sunny island. But those who dream of doing both need look no further than Aruba.
Crypto Markets Hold Yesterday’s Gains, Bitcoin Near $6,300 Resistance Level
Crypto markets are seeing mixed signals today, July 1, after major growth yesterday, June 30. Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) is holding a psychological price point around $6,300 today, the low point of yesterday’s price surge, which reached $6,450.
Canada hits $13 billion of US goods with new tariffs
Canada has retaliated against US steel and aluminum tariffs by slapping its own penalties on American exports.
Pompeo corrects Trump, says North Korea is a nuclear threat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that North Korea still poses a nuclear threat, directly contradicting President Trump’s claims from earlier this month.
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South Africa outrage over ‘naked’ school choir performance
A "naked" choir performance by a group of South African schoolgirls has led to calls for investigation by the country's education minister.
More People Opening Crypto Trading Accounts In Brazil Than Traditional Securities
Brazil has hopped on the Bitcoin bandwagon. It's not getting off until all four wheels fall off.
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Walgreens, CVS and Rite-Aid lose $12 billion in value after Amazon buys online pharmacy PillPack
Shares of drugstore companies are tumbling Thursday after Amazon announced it signed an agreement to acquire online pharmacy PillPack.
Smith & Wesson owner sees weak gun sales in year ahead
American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of gun maker Smith & Wesson, reported stronger fourth-quarter earnings and revenue than Wall Street expected Wednesday, although consumer demand for firearms remained soft.
MICROSOFT’S ETHICAL RECKONING IS HERE
Microsoft has become the latest company dragged into the tech industry’s ethical reckoning over the use of its products by government agencies.
Oprah strikes deal with Apple as new Hollywood content wars heat up
The marquee signing comes as Apple ramps up its original content portfolio and goes head to head with the likes of Netflix and Amazon in a war for consumers' attention.
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Amazon wants you to start a business to deliver its packages
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The US startup is disappearing
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Pompeo corrects Trump, says North Korea is a nuclear threat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that North Korea still poses a nuclear threat, directly contradicting President Trump’s claims from earlier this month.
Trump signs order stopping his policy of separating families at border
Government officials familiar with early drafts say the executive order would allow families to be held in immigration detention together.
Why China ‘holds all the aces’ in a full-blown US-China trade war
On Friday the Trump administration announced it will impose a 25 percent tariff on up to $50 billion
Hours before South Carolina polls close, Trump tweets Mark Sanford is ‘better off in Argentina’
Less than three hours before South Carolina's primary polls close, President Donald Trump urged Republican voters there to oust Rep. Mark Sanford -- who has criticized him -- in favor of his more supportive challenger, state Rep. Katie Arrington.
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China’s economy shows signs of slowing. A trade war won’t help
The start of a trade war between the United States and China comes at an inconvenient time for the Chinese economy.
Big hugs and selfies as Afghan soldiers, Taliban celebrate Eid ceasefire
Afghan soldiers and Taliban militants celebrated an unprecedented ceasefire marking the end of the Ramadan fasting season with Eid greetings, handshakes, big hugs and selfies.
Fannie Mae: Homebuyer and Seller Sentiment Continues to Diverge
The sentiment between homebuyers and sellers continues to diverge
Sterling rises as UK Prime Minister May wins parliament vote on Brexit
The pound rose on Tuesday after British Prime Minister Theresa May saw off a rebellion in parliament over amendments to a bill for the country's exit from the EU next year that had threatened to undermine her authority.
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Snapchat hires a $20 million CFO from Amazon
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Snapchat is replacing its chief financial officer with a 20-year veteran of Amazon — and giving him more than $20 million to help fix the company.
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Trump signs order stopping his policy of separating families at border
Government officials familiar with early drafts say the executive order would allow families to be held in immigration detention together.
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Google Is Offering Free Career-Prep Courses to Help You Get a Job
A new partnership with Udacity will allow anyone to brush up on their resume writing, interviewing and other related skills.
Trump offers to end Korea war games after historic Kim summit
Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a largely symbolic summit on Tuesday, and the U.S. president offered an unexpected concession to the North, saying he would halt joint military exercises with South Korea.
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Pompeo corrects Trump, says North Korea is a nuclear threat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that North Korea still poses a nuclear threat, directly contradicting President Trump’s claims from earlier this month.