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Salesforce earnings Q4 2019

Adam Galica | CNBC Marc Benioff, Co-CEO of SalesForce speaking at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22, 2019. Salesforce stock fell as much as 4 percent in extended trading on Monday after the cloud software company delivered weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue guidance. Here are the key numbers for …

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Kraft Heinz, Amazon, Bed Bath & Beyond & more

Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images Traders and financial professionals work ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday: Kraft Heinz — Shares of Kraft Heinz rose 3.4 percent after Morgan Stanley upgraded the …

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State laws blocking taxpayer-funded church repairs are discrimination

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Associate Justices of the Supreme Court including Brett Kavanaugh, from left, Neil Gorsuch, Elena Kagan Samuel Alito Jr., Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Chief Justice John Roberts, listen during a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House in …

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Pacioli’s 1494 book on how to succeed in business could fetch $1.5M

Christie’s Images Ltd. 2019 Luca Pacioli’s 1494 book “Summa de Arithmetica” introduced bookkeeping methods used today and is considered to have prefigured many aspects of the modern business world. It is estimated by Christie’s to fetch between $1 million and $1.5 million at auction. In 1494 Luca Pacioli, known as …

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Facebook lets you look up profiles by phone number provided for 2FA

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook, holds his phone after the morning session at the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 13, 2018. Facebook asked users to add their phone numbers as an …

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US construction spending unexpectedly falls in December

Mark Elias | Bloomberg | Getty Images A worker carries a Heart Pine plank of lumber in the sawmill at the Goodwin Co. facility in Micanopy, Florida. U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in December as investment in both private and public projects dropped, further evidence the economy lost momentum at …

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Three options strategies for the week: March 4, 2019

The “Options Action” traders share three options trading strategies to kick off the week. Mike Khouw and Carter Worth outlined a call spread risk reversal trade in Facebook. Mike Khouw also broke down a bearish put calendar trade in Tesla. Dan Nathan illustrated a bullish call spread trade in Western …

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You can invest and help prevent climate change. How to get started

NASA | Reuters NASA’s Operational Land Imager satellite image shows the Camp Fire burning at around 10:45 a.m. local time near Paradise, California, U.S., on November 8, 2018. You’ve read it in the headlines: Temperatures are rising and icebergs are melting. And as more evidence points to the growing influence …

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Lilly to launch a half-price version of insulin

George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boxes of Eli Lilly & Co. Humalog medication sit on a pharmacy shelf in Provo, Utah. U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly plans to sell a half-price version of its Humalog insulin injection, as it fends off criticism about rising drug prices. Lilly said on …

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Instant Pot is merging with the owner of Pyrex

Portland Press Herald | Getty Images An Instant Pot used to cook tacos on Tuesday, January 24, 2018. The maker of the popular Instant Pot is merging with Corelle Brands, the two companies announced Monday. The financial terms of the merger were not disclosed. It is expected to be completed …

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