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Ben Affleck gave a group of unsuspecting Batman fans the surprise of a lifetime

BusinessInsider.com 

Ben Affleck is the latest actor to take on the role of the Caped Crusader, playing Batman in the upcoming "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice." In anticipation for the new movie, in theaters on March 25th, Affleck teamed up with Omaze to surprise unsuspecting fans who thought they were just going to see the Batmobile at Warner Brothers in Hollywood.

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U.S. Forces Capture Islamic State Operative in Iraq

WSJ.com 

The U.S. military has detained an Islamic State operative after a recent raid in Iraq, in an instance of the new emphasis on ground operations meant to capture extremists and obtain intelligence, instead of killing them from the air.



A star Wall Street banker who breaks the mold reveals her 3 pieces of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs

BusinessInsider.com 

Getty/Angela Weiss

When Morgan Stanley's Carla Harris offers up advice, you definitely want to listen.

Harris is the vice chairman for global wealth management and a senior client advisor for Morgan Stanley.

A former mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets banker, she's landed some major deals over the years, including the initial public offerings of UPS and Martha Stewart Living. In 2013, President Obama appointed her to chair the National Women's Business Council. Читать дальше...

Wealthy shoppers' latest habit is killing Restoration Hardware

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AP

Wealthy shoppers are reining in their spending because of volatility in the stock market, according to Restoration Hardware CEO Gary Friedman.

"Our sense is the increased volatility in the US stock markets, especially the extreme conditions in January, which is historically our biggest month of the quarter for furniture sales, contributed to our performance," Friedman wrote in a letter to shareholders last week, after the retailer reported preliminary fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations. Читать дальше...

New witness emerges in 20-year-old Peyton Manning incident

NBCSports.com 

Two days after the 20th anniversary of an incident involving Peyton Manning and former University of Tennessee trainer Jamie Naughright, a new witness has emerged. Greg Johnson, Peyton Manning’s former roommate at Tennessee and a Volunteers football teammate, tells Robert Klemko of TheMMQB.com that Johnson witnessed the incident, which Manning consistently has defended as a…

Spain's Socialist Party loses 1st bid to form government

TheRepublic.com 

MADRID - Spain's Socialist Party lost its first attempt Wednesday to form a government, falling far short of the parliamentary votes needed ahead of a second ballot set for Friday unlikely to solve the country's political paralysis after an unprecedented fragmented national election two months ago.

Spain's Socialist Party loses 1st bid to form government

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MADRID (AP) — Spain's Socialist Party lost its first attempt Wednesday to form a government, falling far short of the parliamentary votes needed ahead of a second ballot set for Friday unlikel…

6 questions we need to answer after the Paris climate deal

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Stephane Mahe

Much has been written about the challenge of achieving the targets set out in the Paris climate agreement, which calls for global warming to be held well below 2℃ and ideally within 1.5℃ of pre-industrial temperatures.

That’s the headline goal, but the Paris agreement also calls for a strong focus on climate science as well as on curbing greenhouse emissions.

Article 7.7c of the agreement specifically calls for:

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Megyn Kelly says she doesn’t expect Trump hostility in debate

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Anticipating another appearance on a debate stage with Donald Trump, Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly says their public feud hasn't affected her preparation and she doesn't expect a renewal of hostilities with the Republican presidential front runner. Kelly, who is moderating Thursday's debate with ...

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Wednesday

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks eked out tiny gains Wednesday as oil prices continued to recover and investors hoped that the worst may be over for the beleaguered energy industry. Telecommunications c…

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Wednesday

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks eked out tiny gains Wednesday as oil prices continued to recover and investors hoped that the worst may be over for the beleaguered energy industry. Telecommunications companies, which have climbed as the rest of the…

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Wednesday

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks eked out tiny gains Wednesday as oil prices continued to recover and investors hoped that the worst may be over for the beleaguered energy industry. Telecommunications companies, which have climbed as the rest of the market has struggled this year, also rose. The Nasdaq composite index rose 13.83 points, or 0.3 percent, to 4,703.42.





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