Baupost’s Seth Klarman, one of Wall Street’s most respected investors, says investors are asking “Why sell?” when really they should be asking “How can I afford not to?” He made the comments in a private letter to clients as the stock market continues to rage on to historic highs. Baupost is holding roughly 40% […]
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This New York startup thinks it’s created the Rotten Tomatoes rival that movie studios have been asking for
Sarah Jacobs/Business Insider Love it or hate it, Rotten Tomatoes has completely shifted how movies are marketed. Over the summer, the review aggregator website proved just how much of an influence it has on general audiences as Sony strategically lifted the review embargo on “The Emoji Movie” so close to when it opened in theaters […]
Finally, More Women Are Asking for Raises. But There’s a Catch.
They find they pay a price for getting what they want. WSJ.com: What’s News US
A ‘Star Wars’ Mystery No One Was Asking to Be Solved Has Been Solved
Have you watched the original Star Wars trilogy and wondered why Darth Vader points at Boba Fett and insists that the bounty hunter doesn’t disintegrate the occupants of the Millennium Falcon? Me neither! I always just thought it was a cool little reference that made Fett seem more notorious and stand out from his contemporaries, but since we’re in the midst of a full-on […]
‘We’re only asking for some time’: Lethbridge family battles to keep mother on life support
A family in Lethbridge is fighting to keep their elderly mother on a ventilator but say time is running out before doctors remove her from life support. CBC | Health News
House price UK: Asking prices fall £3600 in a month – THIS area records sharpest dip
Homeowners usually enjoy a spike in property values at this time of year, but new data published in Rightmove’s latest house price index has shown house prices have fallen 1.2 per cent (£3,660) month-on-month. The drop was “exacerbated” by London’s tumbling asking prices, which have fallen an average of £18,000 since last month. According to […]
The Air Force is asking retired pilots to come back for a year to fix its ongoing pilot shortage
US Air Force At the end of fiscal year 2016 in September that year, the Air Force had 1,555 fewer pilots than it needed, including 1,211 missing fighter pilots. That shortfall is expected to increase, and the service has considered a number of steps to shore up its ranks, including broader recruiting, changing training requirements, […]
‘Game of Thrones’ fans are all asking the same question about the Night King’s newest super weapon
HBO Warning: There are major spoilers ahead for “Game of Thrones” season seven. Though many of our favorite “Game of Thrones” characters made it out alive from beyond the Wall Sunday night, Daenerys suffered one big loss which may cost Westeros dearly in episodes to come. Fans were caught off guard when the Night King swiftly took down […]
Property prices UK: Midlands mini-BOOM as asking prices soar in August
GETTY Asking prices across the UK have grown 3.1% annually, new figures show However, prices have cooled slightly on a monthly basis by 0.9% with the average asking price dropping slightly from £316,421 in July to £313,663 this month. But whilst some parts of the country are struggling with the summer holidays keeping many buyers […]
Property prices: Nine bed house for sale but there's a CATCH with the asking price
Property prices are much-discussed across the UK and are moving – albeit slowly – in a positive direction. This is reflected with this stunning nine bedroom house, added to the market back at the end of last week. The detached property boasts nine bedrooms, nearly all with hand basins, and two bathrooms. Two lounge rooms, […]