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| Eurozone growth hits slowest pace in 18 months The eurozone's economic expansion has decelerated to its slowest pace in 18 months, raising concerns about the impact of trade tension, a stronger currency and capacity constraints on the region's longer-term prospects. Data for the first quarter of this year released on Wednesday, confirmed fears of a ...
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| Private equity investment in Europe reaches decade high Private equity investment across Europe reached its highest level in a decade at €71.7bn, a 29 per cent year-on-year increase, as investors come under renewed pressure to deploy record amounts of capital, a new report revealed. Close to 7,000 companies on the continent received investment, 87 per ...
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| Brain-scanning in Chinese factories probably doesn't work — if it's happening at all This week, the South China Morning Post reported that Chinese companies are "mining data directly from workers' brains" using wireless sensors in hats. The article is full of exciting quotes about employers using technology to monitor their workers' emotions, but the reality is that these hats probably ...
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| Turkish opposition parties unite against Erdoğan in elections Turkey's main opposition parties are set to announce a broad electoral alliance ahead of general elections in June, a step that could pose a significant challenge to the dominance of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling party. The deal, which will include the country's largest secular and nationalist opposition ...
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| Apple's $22.8 Billion in Executed Repurchases Set Another Record "It's a great thing in the fact that they're giving that capital back to shareholders in the way of a buyback and reducing those numbers of shares is just going to spread those earnings," said Gary Bradshaw, a portfolio manager at Hodges Capital Management in Dallas, which owns about 250,000 shares of ...
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| iPhone shipments rise in down smartphone market Apple came in second, shipping 52.2 million units in the quarter, an increase of 3 percent, giving it a market share of 15 percent. Apple's results came amid fears that sales of the iPhone -- its biggest moneymaker -- would not be as strong as the company expected. "The global smartphone market has ...
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Facebook is letting apps back in through the review process again Facebook is now reopening its app review process for developers, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today at the company's annual developers conference. New third-party apps will now be allowed to move forward through the review process. "Now I know that it hasn't been easy being a developer in ...
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| Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan falls short in PM bid Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan has failed to secure a majority of votes in parliament to become prime minister after weeks of protests forced the previous holder of the post to step down. Pashinyan, who was the only candidate for the post, had called on individual MPs to cross party lines ...
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| Apple Says It Will Buy Back $100 Billion in Stock SAN FRANCISCO — Since Apple said in January that it would bring back most of the $252 billion it held abroad under the new tax law, investors have wondered what the company would do with the enormous cash pile. On Tuesday, those investors learned that they are in line for a big chunk of the ...
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| 'Most peaceful in years': no riots at Labour Day rallies across Germany With May 1st marking Labour Day in many countries across the globe, thousands of people gathered in Germany's two largest cities, Berlin and Hamburg. There were around 6,000 participants at a rally in the Brandenburg Gate area of the German capital, which is fewer than in previous years, according ...
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| ThePreferredLife If seawater runs in your veins, you can't think of going through a day without your board in your hand and you happen to have a taste for the fancy, Kommetjie beachfront boutique hotel Long Beach from the Last Word group will have you dreaming to the sound of crashing waves right outside your room.
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| How decisions form in the brain: A physical basis for a cognitive process Gathering information before making a decision is considered a hallmark of intelligence. Researchers at the University of Oxford's Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour have discovered what happens in a brain before a decision is made.
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