Despite the range bound price action across the major currencies, the GBP/USD has bucked the trend and looks poised for a further advance as the RSI breaks out.
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Bullard Urges More Fed Communications to Satisfy Market Cravings – Businessweek
Wall Street JournalBullard Urges More Fed Communications to Satisfy Market CravingsBusinessweekThe Federal Reserve should move to a quarterly monetary report and a press conference after every meeting to enhance communication with financial markets, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said. “Markets crave reassurance from the chair even if not …Bullard'…
Novelist Dubus now looks homeward after gritty memoir
Andre Dubus III put his faded hometown of Haverhill, Massachusetts, on the map of modern literature with his gritty memoir, “Townie.” But Dubus’ native New England did not find a setting in his fiction until he published a collection of novellas, “Dirty Love,” which depicts small-city and …
Clark Art Institute’s Rembrandt painting attributed to artist as debate continues
The Clark Art Institute’s painting Man Reading has been unequivocally attributed to the great Dutch Master Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) by Ernst van de Wetering, long-time head of the Netherlands-based Rembrandt Research Project, in the project’s sixth and final volume published …
Vatican Launches Sistine Chapel-Porsche Deal To Grant Visitors V.I.P. Access For A Price
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Despite worries about the impact of millions of tourists on Michelangelo’s precious frescoes, the Sistine Chapel is opening its doors for the first time to a new kind of tourist to support Pope Francis’ charities. Porsche enthusiasts will pay 5,000 euros ($6,400) each for a tour in …
Analysts still bullish on Netflix as shares tumble – MarketWatch
MarketWatchAnalysts still bullish on Netflix as shares tumbleMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Analysts remained mostly bullish on Netflix Thursday, a day after the company's third-quarter earnings showed a disappointing new-subscriber number and lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit outlook, sparking a sharp …Investors slam Netflix due to slowing …
How big is Amazon? It sells more in Canada than the next 6 e-tailers combined
Amazon.ca dominates online retail in Canada with seven per cent of Canadian e-commerce sales, more than the combined share of Walmart, Costco, Home Depot, Bestbuy, Lowes and The Bay, according to research from BMO.
New iPads, iMacs, and Apple Pay: Nine Things We Learned From Apple Today
The company showed off new versions of its tablets and personal computers on Thursday
Sources Say RadioShack is Closing in on an Agreement for Store Closings
Though cautioning that no definitive deal has been struck, one source said that the odds are good that the final agreement would allow RadioShack to close a greater number of stores than Salus’ second-lien term loan currently allows. As it stands, lenders would have to approve a move by …
Nepal Annapurna deaths rise to 28
At least 28 people are confirmed dead on Himalayan hiking routes in Nepal after deadly blizzards struck at the height of the climbing season.
WHO focuses on stopping Ebola spread
African countries neighbouring those most affected by the deadly Ebola virus must be better prepared, the World Health Organization says.
Joan Rivers: NY medical examiner releases cause of death
Medical examiner releases findings into death of Joan Rivers. The famed comedian died last month after having surgery on her throat. She was 81.
Ebola escalation could trigger major food crisis
On the eve of World Food Day on Thursday, U.N agencies and non-governmental organizations are scrambling to scale up efforts to avert widespread hunger. “The world is mobilizing and we need to reach the smallest villages in the most remote locations,” Denise Brown, the U.N. World …
UN Members to Elect 5 Countries to Security Council – Voice of America
Voice of AmericaUN Members to Elect 5 Countries to Security CouncilVoice of AmericaUNITED NATIONS—. U.N. member states elected five countries to the Security Council on Thursday, each for a two-year term. Angola, Venezuela and Malaysia were put forth by their regional groups and ran uncontested, easily achieving more than …
Dem Senate Candidate ‘Greatly Concerned’ by US Ebola Response – NBCNews.com
Care2.comDem Senate Candidate 'Greatly Concerned' by US Ebola ResponseNBCNews.comIowa Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, who is currently locked in a tight Senate race, used a Congressional hearing about Ebola on Thursday to critique the Obama administration's response to the outbreak. “I am greatly concerned…that the administration …
Nepal avalanche: Quebec woman says she was lucky to escape deadly slide
A Quebec woman says she was lucky to survive after heavy snows and an avalanche in a mountainous region popular with hikers killed at least 27 people, including four Canadians.
Prize and prejudice – Tehelka
TehelkaPrize and prejudiceTehelkaMonday evening was relatively peaceful after the media scrum over the past weekend. A few hangers-on could be seen waiting outside the L-6 office of the Bachpan Bachao Andolan in Kalkaji, a south Delhi neighbourhood, while the staff flitted in and out of …In Malala's hometown …