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Be very afraid of the stock market

BusinessInsider.com 

AP Photo/Richard Drew

  • Investors are realizing the tax cuts and pro-business reforms will take longer to materialize than they expected.
  • In the meantime, stocks and bonds are correlating with President Donald Trump's popularity (or lack thereof), Credit Suisse says.
  • Adding to this pressure, stock valuations are high by any measure.

Ever so slowly, Wall Street is being shaken from the trance of President Donald Trump's promises of deregulation and tax reform. Читать дальше...

What's Behind the CIA Director's Visit to Turkey

Sputnik International 

CIA director Mike Pompeo is reported to have arrived in Ankara to meet with Turkish authorities, with the Syrian crisis and joint anti-Daesh activities expected to be high on the agenda. Defense analyst Koray Gurbuz told Sputnik Turkey that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan should not agree to Washington's proposals, calling them "a trap."

UPS raises quarterly dividend to 83 cents vs. 78 cents

MarketWatch.com 

United Parcel Service Inc. said it's raising its quarterly dividend to 83 cents a share. The company's last quarterly dividend paid on Nov. 30 was 78 cents a share. The new dividend is payable March 8 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 21. UPS shares were up 0.8% in early trade and have gained 10% in the last 12 months, while the S&P 500 has gained 24%.

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Bond with Elway led to Lynch’s first hire with 49ers

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Last week, on his second full day as the 49ers general manager, John Lynch hired Broncos director of college scouting Adam Peters as his vice president of player personnel. [...] he can credit the assist to Broncos general manager John Elway. Elway and Lynch are close friends and their connection played a large role in Elway’s decision to allow Peters out of his contract with the Broncos. On Wednesday, in a phone interview with The Chronicle, Elway was asked if he would have let Peters out of... Читать дальше...



The Latest: Strange to be sworn in as US senator Thursday

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The governor says Luther Strange will be sworn in as the new U.S. senator from Alabama. The seat opened up after Sessions' appointment to become U.S. attorney general under President Donald Trump was confirmed Wednesday. Strange will serve until an election is held to fill the seat for the remainder of Sessions' term.

Spicer: ‘Clearly meant Orlando’ in talk of Atlanta attack

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s press secretary says he meant to say Orlando when he repeatedly referenced a terror attack in Atlanta during interviews and a press briefing last week. Sean Spicer first referred to an Atlanta attack in an interview on Jan. 29 on ABC’s “This Week.” He also named the city in reference

Uncertainty over listing of PIL against Sasikala in SC

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The uncertainty over listing of a PIL, seeking to restrain AIADMK leader V K Sasikala from being sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister, for hearing before the Supreme Court continued today with the apex court registry of the view that it need not be listed under the "urgent matter" category.

UNK sells student apartment complex

JournalStar.com 

KEARNEY — A development group has bought the University Heights apartment complex from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

How to improve anything you write in 2 minutes

BusinessInsider.com 

You're busy, so I'll keep this quick.

Following are the simplest tips I can give you to easily — and forever — improve the quality of your writing.

Delete the word "that"

The word "that" can be removed from your writing at least 90% of the time, and it will instantly make your sentence stronger.

Example: "You believe that I'm lying, but I'm not," becomes, "You believe I'm lying, but I'm not."

Delete the words "I think"

It adds nothing. Remove it to strengthen your point. Читать дальше...

Trump says he is releasing something 'phenomenal in terms of tax' in 2 to 3 weeks

BusinessInsider.com 

Getty Images/Pool

President Donald Trump said that in the next few weeks he would release his plan to reform the US tax system.

"We're going to be announcing something over the next, I would say, two or three weeks that will be phenomenal in terms of tax," Trump said at a meeting with airline executives on Thursday.

The president also said he is "lowering the overall tax burden on American businesses, big league."

Trump has long expressed a desire to redo the US's corporate and personal tax systems. Читать дальше...

‘Vampire Diaries’ Cast Wraps Filming Series Finale; See Photos Of Their Final Day

International Business Times 

That’s a wrap! “The Vampire Diaries” has officially finished filming. The cast and crew of the CW show went on social media to share their goodbyes with the fans. Fans knew the end of “TVD” was coming soon. After all, former star Nina Dobrev finished shooting her series finale return earlier this week, and she wrote a heartfelt note to fans. The rest of the cast wrapped on Wednesday night.





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