Business
2 stocks accounted for 15% of market gains in 2019
Hits: 31 The Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose 35.2% and 28.9%, respectively, for the year. December 31, 2019, 11:19 PM 3 min read The three major U.S. stock market indexes in 2019 saw some of […]
Year: 2019
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Teen arrested for killing, robbing man for $1 on Christmas Eve
Hits: 37 Abu Conteh, 18, was charged with murder and gang assault. December 31, 2019, 9:18 PM 4 min read A New York City teen was arrested Tuesday in the death of a 60-year-old man […]
World
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warns of ‘shocking’ action, new strategic weapon
Hits: 25 North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un before a meeting with US President Donald Trump on the south side of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, in the Joint Security […]
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Google veterans: The company has become ‘unrecognizable’
Hits: 31 When Google co-founders Larry Page and President Sergey Brin stepped down from their roles as CEO and president of Google holding company Alphabet earlier this month, it marked the end of an era. […]
Investing
This decade saw Warren Buffett finally turn his back on IBM and jump big time into Apple
Hits: 14 As we get ready to say goodbye to the 2010s, CNBC.com is taking a look back at the key players, events and transformations from Wall Street to Silicon Valley to corporate America to […]
Entertainment
Former ‘What Not To Wear’ Host Stacy London Wraps 2019 With Touching Tribute To Girlfriend
Hits: 9 HuffPost is now part of the Verizon Media family. We (Verizon Media) and our partners need your consent to access your device, set cookies, and use your data, including your location, to understand […]
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Illinois governor clears thousands of marijuana convictions
Hits: 29 Illinois’ governor has granted more than 11,000 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions, one day before the state’s new law permitting broad use and sale of cannabis takes effect By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press […]
Science
Story of the Year: Humanity’s First Look at a Black Hole
Hits: 22This spring, astronomers revealed the first image ever taken of a black hole, bringing a decades-long effort to a dramatic conclusion. The image offers humanity its first glimpse of the gas and debris that […]
World
Climate change investing catches on with millennials who believe it’s pressing — and profitable
Hits: 18 Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg at COP 24, the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Katowice, Poland on 5 December, 2018. Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto […]
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Man charged after Picasso painting damaged in London gallery
Hits: 16 A 20-year-old man is being held in custody pending his next court hearing after being charged with damaging a Picasso painting at the Tate Modern gallery in London By The Associated Press December […]