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The Fed Just Began The Taper — Here's What That Actually Means

By now you know that the Fed just started the dreaded "taper" but if you're normal, you have no idea what that means. So let us explain.During the Financial Crisis, the Fed was forced to cut rates to...

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There's A New Skype-Killer That Runs Right In Your Chrome Browser

KeKu is a Chrome plugin, iOS app, and Android app that lets you make phone calls over the Internet anywhere in the world for dirt cheap.Calling internationally is still a clunky process, dependent on...

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Take A Closer Look At Satya Nadella, Who Could Become Microsoft's Next CEO...

Satya Nadella is one of the leading internal candidates to become the next CEO of Microsoft, having spent 21 years at the company, rising sharply in power in the past few years, as part of Steve...

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The Best Part Of 'Anchorman 2' Features A Star-Studded Epic News Team Brawl

Warning: There are major spoilers ahead if you haven't seen "Anchorman 2" yet.Possibly the best part of "Anchorman 2" takes place during the film's final leg when a multitude of celebrity anchors...

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Nearly 100 Of Japan's PGA Officials Will Resign Amid Mafia Scandal

Two former executives of Japan's Professional Golf Association were found to have ties to the Japanese mafia and now all 91 representatives of the organization will resign en masse according to an AFP...

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An Analyst Just Published The First Outlook For 2015 We've Seen

We're still not done looking back at 2013 and sifting through all the 2014 outlooks published by Wall Street.So were a little shocked to see Societe Generale's Kit Juckes publish a note titled "The...

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Kia's Move Into The Luxury Market Isn't As Dumb As It Sounds

On Christmas Day, Kia will air the first television ad for the K900 — its bid to enter the luxury car market in the U.S.At first glance, it's hard to think than anyone would associate Kia — which uses...

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One Of The Biggest Scandals In Turkish History Is Unfolding In Ankara

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Istanbul's powerful police chief was dismissed from his post on Thursday over an anti-corruption action striking at the heart of Turkey's ruling elite and threatening the authority...

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9 Simple Hacks For Wrapping Gifts Like A Pro

The bow, the finely creased edges, the deftly wrapped box — a beautifully wrapped present can indicate that someone really took the time to find the perfect gift.Meanwhile, your present to them looks...

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JP Morgan Said This Solar Stock Was The Stock To Avoid In 2013, And It's Up...

Picking stocks is hard.JP Morgan started out 2013 by naming First Solar, the Tempe, Ariz.-based solar panel maker, as a stock investors needed to categorically avoid in 2013. 2012's list had four...

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10 American Industries That Are Going To Boom In The Next Decade

A decade ago, Google had not yet gone public, the Affordable Care Act wasn't law, and no one saw big data coming. The job market was entirely different then, as it will be a decade from now. A new data...

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Why It's Crazy To Try To Set DUI Limits For Marijuana

Come New Year's Day, Colorado's pot shops will start selling legal, recreational weed, but there's still a marijuana law that's bugging pot advocates — the state's new marijuana DUI law.Colorado passed...

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American Pilots Aren't Happy About The Rapid Growth Of Norway's Big Budget...

This week, Norwegian, the third largest budget airline in Europe, expanded its reach into the U.S. market with a new route from New York to Bergen, "the gateway to the fjords of Norway."The 20-year-old...

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Another Underemployed Lawyer Says Going To Law School By Default Is A Mistake

Our Q&A with a miserable law school grad has inspired an overwhelming response from readers, including another recent law grad who has some wise advice about law school."The single most determinate...

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13 Creative Holiday Gifts For Beer Snobs

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The Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2013

The editors of the journal Science have chosen cancer immunotherapy — using the body's immune system to attack tumors instead of targeting the tumor itself — as the biggest breakthrough of 2013."Cancer...

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A Financial Advisor Explains How To Increase Your Credit Rating

If you're considering buying a house or taking out a loan next year, you'll want to get your credit rating in the best possible shape. But what's the best way to approach it? In a Reddit "Ask Me...

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How To Dodge The Interview Question 'What Was Your Last Salary?'

It's the question we all dread. Sometimes it comes up in the first interview, and sometimes hiring managers hold it until the very end. But it always comes. "What were you earning at your last job?"...

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Overstock.com Will Start Taking Bitcoin Next Year (OSTK)

Online retail outlet Overstock.com will start accepting Bitcoins as early as the end of Q2 2014, according to CEO Patrick Byrne.They will be the first major online retailer to do so. The news was first...

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These States Are Totally Unprepared For A Major Virus Outbreak

Trust for America's Health issued a report that measures how prepared each state is to handle an infectious disease outbreak.Infectious disease outbreaks already cost the country $120 billion every...

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