Finance
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1.1KUber has found a buyer, and a partner, for its auto-leasing business that was losing more money than expected
Uber CEO Dara KhosrowshahiGetty Uber is selling its money-losing auto-leasing business to Fair.com, a startup that’s trying to upend the auto-leasing industry....
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1.0KShoppers are about to return $90 billion in unwanted gifts with an uncertain future
Returns are a serious concern for retailers.Getty/Kena Betancur An estimated $90 billion in holiday merchandise is about to be returned to stores....
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1.0KWhat Americans watched, ate, and spent money on in 2017
In January, people from around the world descended on Washington, DC for the Women’s March. Foursquare The Women’s March didn’t just lead...
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1.2KThe wildest scientific discoveries of 2017
Scientists witnessed how all the gold and platinum in the universe formed. An illustration of a neutron star collision creating platinum, gold,...
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1.2KTOM LEE: Bitcoin just had a much-needed pullback and is quickly headed back to $20,000
Tom LeeFundstrat Bitcoin’s plunge is a buying opportunity, according to Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat and one of the earliest mainstream strategists...
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2.1KTesla had big plans for 2017 — here’s what it actually accomplished
Matthew DeBord Dec. 26, 2017, 8:20 AM 54,738 facebook linkedin twitter email print Tesla A+ for the new Tesla Roadster!Tesla At the...
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35.5KThe world’s most popular migrant routes, in maps
World Economic Forum LONDON — There were 244 million international migrants recorded in 2015, and over 60% of global migration consists of...
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12.0KBitcoin is surging into Boxing Day
Markets Insider A bitcoin was worth $15,338 at 8.20 a.m. GMT on Boxing Day. The cryptocurrency is up more than 10%, recouping...
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8.2KJapan’s vending machines tell you a lot about the country’s culture
A bank of vending machines outside of a rest stop in Japan.Harrison Jacobs/Business Insider Earlier this year, I visited Japan to help...
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1.3KEveryone is focused on the wrong area of tech right now (AAPL, GOOGL, MSFT, NVDA)
Mark Zuckerberg/Facebook The world is focused on augmented reality right now when they should be paying more attention to machine learning. Both...