The Colorado Avalanche were amazed in Game 3 of their series against the Arizona Coyotes, the small 11th seed that could, when the Coyotes managed to rub off a 4-2 victory over the highly favored Colorado roster. But on Monday afternoon, the Avalanche returned with a vengeance to push the …
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Norway’s massive pension fund reports loss after ‘volatile’ first half
Norwegian flag for the building of the town hall in Oslo. @ Didier Marti | Moment | Getty Images Norway’s enormous pension fund – the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world – reported negative returns for the first half of the year on Tuesday, calling “major fluctuations” in the …
Read More »Modi’s BJP Rejects Preference Handling Claims by Facebook | News
Members of India’s ruling party on Monday denied allegations that Facebook had chosen to turn a blind eye to partisan hate speech on its platform to protect its growing business interests in India. As usage has spread across India, Facebook and its subsidiary WhatsApp have become fierce battlefields for India’s …
Read More »Yikes! Buffett has now sold 32 supplies in 6 months
Since the beginning of 2010 Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has taken his fair share of criticism for not benchmarking the benchmark S&P 500. By this past weekend, Berkshire Hathaway’s share had risen 221% since 2010, with the S&P 500 offering a total return of 277%, including …
Read More »The latest Iran nuclear deal mess
For one thing, Trump declared more than two years ago that the US would no longer participate in the nuclear deal – formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA. However, the administration now claims, in essence, that because a UN resolution on the agreement never specifically …
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