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Carl Icahn’s Letter to Twitter Followers Regarding Apple

Carl Icahn issued a letter to his Twitter followers today regarding Apple.  He is looking for 84 percent from today’s price if the market begins to value Apple’s stock correctly. Here are the money quotes: When we compare Apple’s P/E … Continue reading →

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US Sector ETF Performance – February 10

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Daily Risk Monitor – February 10

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Money with no middleman – Economist

This animation explores bitcoin and its potential impact on the financial services industry. – Economist (click here if video is not observable)

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Nonlinear Thinking: Smartphone Diagnosis

MIT Tech Review reports, In a small trial in Rwanda, a $34 smartphone attachment rapidly and accurately detected the presence of HIV and syphilis antibodies in drops of blood taken from pregnant women. The work, described in a paper published … Continue reading →

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US Sector ETF Performance – February 9

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Daily Risk Monitor – February 9

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Greece’s crisis – in five charts – FT

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras says he won’t seek an extension of the bailout plan when it expires at the end of February – putting Athens on a collision course with creditors. FT capital markets editor Ralph Atkins explains Greece’s crisis … Continue reading →

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US Sector ETF Performance – February 6

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Daily Risk Monitor – February 6

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