REUTERS/Lucas Jackson After years of near-zero yields, short-term bonds are looking attractive again. The Federal Reserve raised rates this week. Short-term bonds offer limited downside risk and positive after-inflation yields. Jeff zooms in on why short-term bonds are finally looking attractive again after years in the doldrums. Short-term bonds are looking attractive again after years […]
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Can Apple’s ARKit shift AR from short-term gimmick to long-term staple for brands?
GUEST: With only 2,000 ARKit-enabled apps to its name and installs showing a downward trend, the hype around Apple’s augmented reality technology went quickly from red-hot to lukewarm. News of the latest ARKit update has reignited excitement among developers and brands alike, with the changes inching us closer to a new world of AR possibilities […]
Memory loss is a sign of early dementia – test your short-term memory in this quiz
Memory loss could just be a natural part of getting older. But, sometimes it could be caused by an underlying medical condition, including anxiety, depression or stress. Memory loss is also an early sign of dementia, along with struggling to follow a conversation, getting confused easily, and difficulty concentrating. This quiz could reveal if you […]
Memory loss is a sign of early dementia – test your short-term memory in this quiz
DEMENTIA symptoms include memory loss and difficulty following conversations. This quiz could reveal if you suffer form poor short-term memory. Daily Express :: Health Feed
House Republicans Aim to Pass Short-Term Spending Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
Top House Republicans moved to pass a stopgap spending bill needed to avoid a government shutdown, after GOP leaders scrapped a partisan proposal prioritizing military funding ahead of the weekend deadline. WSJ.com: What’s News US
Airbnb taps San Francisco’s biggest landlord for short-term rentals
Airbnb is recruiting San Francisco’s largest landlord to allow tenants to offer their apartments as short-term rentals. In return for Veritas Investments serving up five of its buildings, Airbnb will give it a cut of the nightly revenue (10 percent, according to the San Francisco Chronicle), as part of the incentives it launched a year […]
A key short-term boost for stocks has vanished for the first time in 17 years
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Traders have not been this unresponsive to earnings announcements in nearly two decades. The rate of earnings beats in the second quarter is above its five-year average, at 73% of S&P 500 companies that reported through Friday according to FactSet. Corporate America is also giving less negative guidance about the third quarter than usual. But […]
Ibrahimovic latest: Man Utd could offer short-term deal with November return planned
The Swede was released by Manchester United at the end of the season when they decided not to take up the option of extending his one-year deal. United’s leading goalscorer from last season had looked on course for a new deal until he suffered knee ligament damage in April while playing in the Europa League. […]
AirBerlin Devaluation Opens Short-Term Sweet Spots
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San Francisco, Airbnb settle lawsuit over new short-term rental law
(credit: Open Grid Scheduler / flickr) The City and County of San Francisco have settled a lawsuit filed by Airbnb, which had sued over the city’s new short-term rental registration law. As Ars has reported before, the new law expands upon a previous ordinance that Airbnb itself helped initially draft. The earlier law went into […]
