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Barclays and Wells Fargo facing losses on $850m bridge loan

Calls for stronger ‘right to be forgotten’ and ‘platform neutrality’

Peer to peer lender seeks valuation of at least $3.8bn

The soft-spoken and humble Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond (“Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” also nominated for “The Deer Hunter,” “The River,” and “The Black Dahlia”) sat down this past summer to answer questions about his impressive career as part of Toronto International Film Festival’s Higher Learning program. (As a quick aside to our Canadian readers, we encourage you to check out TIFF’s Post-Secondary Programmes: “Higher Learning is a free ongoing programme that provides... Читать дальше...

Practice of suing governments for repayment expected to become more common

Leucadia National Corp. seems happy one of its own will soon oversee Harbinger Group.

Ron Insana doesn't think there's going to be a mass exodus from bond funds. Here's why.

Less than a month into Obamacare's second open-enrollment season, the HHS says "we're off to a solid start."

Japanese group will face $35m in fines if it does not comply

For companies wondering where to locate, the world has turned upside down

The oil producers’ club is a cartel – a really terribly run cartel

In Hollywood’s headlong rush to hit all four quadrants, animated movies have proven to be fruitful for the bottom line. Last year three animated films—“Frozen,” “Despicable Me 2,” and “Monsters University”—were in the top ten at the box office, earning roughly $1 billion total domestically. With more animated films getting positive reviews and the lines blurring between those and live-action films, filmmakers from the animation world are looking for more respect, and what better way to get more recognition... Читать дальше...

US software group says payment is a ‘bilateral advanced pricing agreement’

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection launched flight travel protection coverage which can be purchased up to one hour before departure. Insight, with president John Noel.

The specialists good/generalists bad narrative is not flawless

Jewelry is expected to see renewed interest over the next few weeks.

CNBC's Kate Rogers reports on delays and cancellations at LaGuardia Airport as weather conditions turn to snow.

Key metric quantifies the degree to which a fund differs from its benchmark index

More than 3.5 million people were supposed to fly this weekend, assuming their planes actually go anywhere.

Well, fortunes have turned around quickly for Danny Boyle's "Jobs." Recently dropped by Sony, the project has a new home over at Universal, and Michael Fassbender went from rumored to attached to the lead role of Steve Jobs. And now, another big name has joined. Deadline reports that Natalie Portman is in talks to board the Aaron Sorkin penned movie. There is no word on what role she might play, but perhaps that of Steve Jobs' daughter? You'll recall that Sorkin recently said she's "the heroine... Читать дальше...

Bartenders say it's easy for airline travelers to make a classier cocktail with mixers you can carry onto the plane.

Chief executive departs amid downbeat outlook for tour operator

There are enough Russian troops at the Ukraine border to launch a major invasion, a NATO official said.

The U.S. is threatening fines and legal action against Takata for failing to admit that its driver's-side air bags are defective.

Peter Dixon, Fidelity Investments, provides his outlook for retail sector and reveals what stocks he is buying right now.