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By Stl Today - Aug 19, 2018
KANSAS AND MISSOURI HOPE TO ATTRACT NEARLY 700 USDA JOBS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas and Missouri officials hope to attract the nearly 700 well-paying USDA jobs that are being moved out of Washington...
Jobs, Job, Moving
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By Stl Today - Aug 18, 2018
PEABODY SEES PROMISE IN ITS NEW $10 MILLION PARTNERSHIP TO CONVERT COAL INTO OIL PRODUCTS

Peabody's venture with the energy technology company, Arq, is not just novel - it may also hint at the coal industry's willingness...
Technology, Technologies, Industry, Industries, Companies, Energies, Company, Energy
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By Stl Today - Aug 18, 2018
APPEALS COURT RULING MAY SPUR GREATER INVESTMENT IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS FROM MISSOURI UTILITIES

State regulators have declined jurisdiction over the new technology in the past - a decision that at least partially reduced the incentive...
Technology, Technologies, Invest, Investments, Investment
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By Stl Today - Aug 18, 2018
TESLA IN TURMOIL OVER MUSK'S INTERVIEW WITH NEW YORK TIMES

Speculation mounted Friday that Tesla Inc.'s board will hire an executive to run the electric-car maker's daily operations after the...
New York, Company, Companies
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...
Investment, Investments, Invest
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
TRUMP SEEKS SEC STUDY OF 6-MONTH REPORTING INSTEAD OF QUARTERLY

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said he's asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to study ending quarterly reporting for...
World, Security, Exchange, Business
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
CALIFORNIA ADDS NEARLY 47,000 JOBS IN JULY; UNEMPLOYMENT STAYS AT RECORD LOW

California payrolls grew by 46,700 jobs in July, a significant gain that came as the unemployment rate held at a record low of 4.2...
Rate, Jobs, Data, Job, Employment
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
GOOGLE CONFESSION: YES, WE TRACK YOUR LOCATION, EVEN WHEN YOU TURN OFF LOCATION HISTORY

Google clarified that it does in fact collect users' location data, even if the user's Location History setting is turned off. The...
Location, Data
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
FEDERAL APPEALS COURT TOSSES OUT $1.4B TAX RULING FAVORABLE TO MEDTRONIC

A federal appeals court has tossed out a $1.4 billion U.S. Tax Court ruling that found in favor of Medtronic, saying that the lower...
Tax, Taxes, Company, Companies
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
RAILCAR MANUFACTURING PLANT TO CLOSE IN ILLINOIS

ROCHELLE, Ill. - A railcar manufacturing plant in northern Illinois is set to close as the factory building goes up for auction.
Building
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
GRAINS MIXED, LIVESTOCK HIGHER

Wheat for Sept. gained 18.25 cents at 5.6050 a bushel; Sept. corn was down 1 cent at 3.6425 a bushel; Sept. oats rose 5 cents at $2.5875...

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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
THE MORTGAGE PROFESSOR: ADJUSTING THE HOME MORTGAGE TO MEET THE RETIREMENT FUNDS CRISIS: THE ROLE OF DEDUCTIBILITY

Most economists are negative or ambivalent about the provision in the U.S. tax code that allows homeowners to deduct mortgage interest...
Taxes, Tax, Fund
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...
Investment, Investments, Invest
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...
Investment, Investments, Invest
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
MOTORMOUTH: COULD THE WINDSHIELD ON A SUBARU OUTBACK BE SCRAMBLING GPS SIGNALS?

Q: I recently bought a Garmin DriveSmart GPS. I have a 2013 Subaru Outback. When the Garmin is mounted on the dashboard, it keeps losing...

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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
LIFEWAY: 2Q EARNINGS SNAPSHOT

MORTON GROVE, Ill. - Lifeway Foods Inc. on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $170,000.

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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
GRAINS MIXED, LIVESTOCK HIGHER

CHICAGO - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Trading, Future, Futures
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
FREE PASSES AND CANOE RACES: WAGES MAY BE LOW BUT LITTLE-KNOWN PERKS MAKE WORKING AT A THEME PARK MORE ATTRACTIVE

Theme parks offer some unusual benefits to employees that help keep them working despite pay that isn't much higher than minimum wage....
Unusual
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
THE WEEK AHEAD: AFTER A LULL, MORE TARIFFS AND TALKS

On Thursday, a new round of tariffs is due to go into effect between the U.S. and China. The two countries continue crafting financial...
Trading, Business, China
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By Stl Today - Aug 17, 2018
THE FIRST FORD MUSTANG OWNER KEPT THE CAR. IT'S NOW WORTH $350,000

Tom and Gail Wise disagreed about whether a broken-down car should be stored in a family garage for 27 years or sold for junk. He insisted...

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KANSAS AND MISSOURI HOPE TO ATTRACT NEARLY 700 USDA JOBS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas and Missouri officials hope to attract the nearly 700 well-paying USDA jobs that are being moved out of Washington...

PEABODY SEES PROMISE IN ITS NEW $10 MILLION PARTNERSHIP TO CONVERT COAL INTO OIL PRODUCTS

Peabody's venture with the energy technology company, Arq, is not just novel - it may also hint at the coal industry's willingness...

APPEALS COURT RULING MAY SPUR GREATER INVESTMENT IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS FROM MISSOURI UTILITIES

State regulators have declined jurisdiction over the new technology in the past - a decision that at least partially reduced the incentive...

TESLA IN TURMOIL OVER MUSK'S INTERVIEW WITH NEW YORK TIMES

Speculation mounted Friday that Tesla Inc.'s board will hire an executive to run the electric-car maker's daily operations after the...

US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...

TRUMP SEEKS SEC STUDY OF 6-MONTH REPORTING INSTEAD OF QUARTERLY

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said he's asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to study ending quarterly reporting for...

CALIFORNIA ADDS NEARLY 47,000 JOBS IN JULY; UNEMPLOYMENT STAYS AT RECORD LOW

California payrolls grew by 46,700 jobs in July, a significant gain that came as the unemployment rate held at a record low of 4.2...

GOOGLE CONFESSION: YES, WE TRACK YOUR LOCATION, EVEN WHEN YOU TURN OFF LOCATION HISTORY

Google clarified that it does in fact collect users' location data, even if the user's Location History setting is turned off. The...

FEDERAL APPEALS COURT TOSSES OUT $1.4B TAX RULING FAVORABLE TO MEDTRONIC

A federal appeals court has tossed out a $1.4 billion U.S. Tax Court ruling that found in favor of Medtronic, saying that the lower...

RAILCAR MANUFACTURING PLANT TO CLOSE IN ILLINOIS

ROCHELLE, Ill. - A railcar manufacturing plant in northern Illinois is set to close as the factory building goes up for auction.

GRAINS MIXED, LIVESTOCK HIGHER

Wheat for Sept. gained 18.25 cents at 5.6050 a bushel; Sept. corn was down 1 cent at 3.6425 a bushel; Sept. oats rose 5 cents at $2.5875...

THE MORTGAGE PROFESSOR: ADJUSTING THE HOME MORTGAGE TO MEET THE RETIREMENT FUNDS CRISIS: THE ROLE OF DEDUCTIBILITY

Most economists are negative or ambivalent about the provision in the U.S. tax code that allows homeowners to deduct mortgage interest...

US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...

US STEEL TO INVEST $750M IN GARY WORKS PLANT IN INDIANA

GARY, Ind. - U.S. Steel plans to spend at least $750 million to upgrade a century-old steel mill along northwestern Indiana's Lake...

MOTORMOUTH: COULD THE WINDSHIELD ON A SUBARU OUTBACK BE SCRAMBLING GPS SIGNALS?

Q: I recently bought a Garmin DriveSmart GPS. I have a 2013 Subaru Outback. When the Garmin is mounted on the dashboard, it keeps losing...

LIFEWAY: 2Q EARNINGS SNAPSHOT

MORTON GROVE, Ill. - Lifeway Foods Inc. on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $170,000.

GRAINS MIXED, LIVESTOCK HIGHER

CHICAGO - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

FREE PASSES AND CANOE RACES: WAGES MAY BE LOW BUT LITTLE-KNOWN PERKS MAKE WORKING AT A THEME PARK MORE ATTRACTIVE

Theme parks offer some unusual benefits to employees that help keep them working despite pay that isn't much higher than minimum wage....

THE WEEK AHEAD: AFTER A LULL, MORE TARIFFS AND TALKS

On Thursday, a new round of tariffs is due to go into effect between the U.S. and China. The two countries continue crafting financial...

THE FIRST FORD MUSTANG OWNER KEPT THE CAR. IT'S NOW WORTH $350,000

Tom and Gail Wise disagreed about whether a broken-down car should be stored in a family garage for 27 years or sold for junk. He insisted...

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Core ML: Machine Learning for iOS

You have probably heard phrases like “Machine Learning” or “Artificial Intelligence” without knowing exactly what they mean. In this article, I will shed some light on “What...

Interviews with startup founders: Lerni app

Lerni is a web platform and mobile application for Android to learn languages in a fast and easy way. We spoke with the app’s co-founder: Bartłomiej Postek, who told us a very...

3 steps to choose a software development company

Do you have a new business idea for a profitable web or mobile application only needing a qualified team to make it happen? If that is the case, this checklist is for you! Keep...

'Crazy Rich Asians' dominates the box office with a $25.2 million weekend...

"Crazy Rich Asians" won the weekend box office with an estimated $25.2 million, and has taken in $34 million since it opened on Wednesday. It's the latest movie this year to...

Giuliani just admitted the 2016 Trump Tower meeting was to get dirt on Clinton

President Donald Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani admitted Sunday that the controversial 2016 meeting at the Trump Tower between his campaign and a Russian lawyer was to gather...

How Ubisoft tweaked Rainbow Six Siege with Operation Grim Sky

Ubisoft is revealing the gameplay for its new operators for Rainbow Six Siege today at the Six Major esports event in Paris today. They operators are part of the new release...

This VC explains why she's sticking to small checks even as $100 million...

When Shruti Gandhi started Array Ventures in 2015 she had two principles in mind: Invest early, and help founders. While the world of venture capital is full of $100 million...

Elon Musk used to fly 'a Russian fighter jet' while founding SpaceX and...

Elon Musk used to fly high-performance jets in the early days of the SpaceX and Tesla . Musk said "the most fun plane" he owned was an Aero L-39 Albatros, which Russian...

One of the most important witnesses in Mueller's obstruction probe...

White House counsel Don McGahn voluntarily sat down for over 30 hours of questioning with the special counsel Robert Mueller over the last nine months. With the exception of...

'Game of Thrones' star Sophie Turner welcomes Priyanka Chopra to the family...

Sophie Turner and Priyanka Chopra are each engaged to a Jonas Brother. Turner got engaged to Joe Jonas last fall , while Chopra just announced her engagement to Nick Jonas on...

The Respawnables mobile game hits 45 million downloads and 2.5 billion...

Digital Legends Entertainment has hit some big milestones with its The Respawnables mobile game after five years: 45 million downloads and 2.5 billion matches played. And the...

Gen Z is obsessed with Supreme, the skater brand that sells out within...

Teens are obsessed with Supreme , a skater brand that has seen mainstream success in recent years. Supreme has garnered a lot of attention in the past week after copies of the...

Schedule for Week of August 19, 2018

The key economic reports this week are July New and Existing Home Sales. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will speak on Friday at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Economic Policy...