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    • 9 rising markets where you can buy a house for less than $300k

      9 rising markets where you can buy a house for less than $300k

      These markets are on the up, but you can still nab a bargain.Read More »

      • 7 things you need to know as May faces vote

        7 things you need to know as May faces vote

      • Why high energy bills will cost the economy $8.5b

        Why high energy bills will cost the economy $8.5b

      • 6 reasons why you should look for a job in December

        6 reasons why you should look for a job in December

    • Yahoo Finance's morning wrap for Wednesday
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      Yahoo Finance's morning wrap for Wednesday

      Here's what you need to know in finance today.

    • Australian Associated Press•28 minutes ago

      AAP Markets Report December 13

      Movements on overseas markets.

    • Australia, you’ve lost nearly $8 billion in bank notes
      Yahoo Finance•29 minutes ago

      Australia, you’ve lost nearly $8 billion in bank notes

      The Reserve Bank of Australia has tallied up our bank notes and guess what: we’ve managed to misplace nearly $8 billion.

    • Australian Associated Press•34 minutes ago

      ASX set for subdued open, Wall St buoyant

      The Australian share market is set to edge slightly higher in a subdued open, after easing trade tensions fuelled solid overnight gains on Wall Street.

    • NAB says no RBA hike until 2020: What now for income investors?
      Motley Fool•38 minutes ago

      NAB says no RBA hike until 2020: What now for income investors?

      The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) economics team believes the RBA won't increase the cash rate until the second half of 2020. What now for income investors?

    • Australian Associated Press•4 hours ago

      Stocks to watch

      Stocks of interest at the close of trade on the ASX on Wednesday, December 12.

    • Reuters•11 hours ago

      REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 a.m. GMT/5 a.m ET

      Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 a.m. GMT/5 a.m ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect https://www.reutersconnect.com/planning ...

    • 10 tricks to help you solve every crossword puzzle, every time
      Business Insider•11 hours ago

      10 tricks to help you solve every crossword puzzle, every time

      Crossword puzzles have you solve clues to fill in words, but it isn't as easy as it sounds. If you see an exclamation point in a clue, it's usually a signal that something cryptic is going on. If you've ever attempted a crossword puzzle, you know that the clues can be confusing and the

    • Business Insider•11 hours ago

      Iron ore prices bounce despite reports of tougher steel production curbs in China

      Iron ore spot prices rose across the board on Wednesday. Reports of further production curbs in Tangshan -- China's top steel producing province -- helped to support bulk commodity prices despite the threat posed to demand. Chinese steel and bulk commodity futures initially surged higher on the

    • 10 ways to trick yourself into saving money
      Business Insider•11 hours ago

      10 ways to trick yourself into saving money

      Automatically having parts of your paycheck placed into your savings account is an easy way to save. Cash back credit cards and money-saving apps can be useful, too. Saving money is way harder than spending it.

    • Apple is quietly discounting the HomePod — but there's a catch if you want the deal
      Business Insider•11 hours ago

      Apple is quietly discounting the HomePod — but there's a catch if you want the deal

      Apple sent out individual promo codes to Apple Music subscribers in the UK offering 15% off a HomePod. Apple's marketing this holiday season seems to be significantly more discount-focused than in previous years. Official HomePod sales figures are not public but some estimates suggest that sales

    • 'Do you realise how out of touch that seems?': NYC lawmakers rail against Amazon for HQ2 helipad demand in heated hearing
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      'Do you realise how out of touch that seems?': NYC lawmakers rail against Amazon for HQ2 helipad demand in heated hearing

      Amazon's demand of a provision to install a helipad at its HQ2 was repeatedly criticised during a hearing with the New York City Council on Wednesday. Multiple city council members questioned the importance of its inclusion, said it appeared out of touch with New Yorkers, or invoked it as reason

    • Michael Cohen is set to spend 3 years in a 'cushy' prison that's been called a 'castle behind bars'
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Michael Cohen is set to spend 3 years in a 'cushy' prison that's been called a 'castle behind bars'

      Michael Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday. Here's what we know about Otisville prison, the place Cohen will call home for the next three years. The Otisville Federal Correctional Institution, in upstate New York, is a two-hour drive from Manhattan.

    • The woman who accused a former Baylor fraternity president of rape is suing for $1 million after he was given no jail time
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      The woman who accused a former Baylor fraternity president of rape is suing for $1 million after he was given no jail time

      Jacob Walter Anderson, 24, has been accused of raping a woman at a party in 2016. The former Baylor University fraternity president was given no jail time after making a plea deal with prosecutors in Waco, Texas. His sentencing was met with outrage from the alleged victim, who has now filed a civil

    • Business Insider•12 hours ago

      The equity chief at $6.3 trillion BlackRock weighs in on the trade war, a possible recession, and offers her best investing advice for a tricky 2019 landscape

      Kate Moore, the chief equity strategist at the BlackRock Investment Institute, spoke with Business Insider to give her outlook for 2019. Moore discussed how the Federal Reserve will drive volatility across asset classes next year. Kate Moore, the chief equity strategist at the BlackRock Investment

    • Tesla wants its factory workers to wear futuristic augmented reality glasses on the assembly line
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Tesla wants its factory workers to wear futuristic augmented reality glasses on the assembly line

      Tesla patent filings reveal plans for augmented reality glasses to assist with manufacturing. Factory employees has previously used Google Glass in its factory as recently as 2016. Tesla's Model 3 might have "biblical simplicity" according to one Wall Street analyst, but building any

    • The Air Force just hit a major milestone with the US military's upgraded, highly precise nuclear bomb
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      The Air Force just hit a major milestone with the US military's upgraded, highly precise nuclear bomb

      The Air Force hit a major milestone with its B61-12 nuclear weapon in October. The weapon is slated to replace four older variants of the B61 nuclear bomb, which was introduced in the 1960s. The new weapon will have more capabilities, and some critics have said it will trigger an arms race.

    • HSBC: These 10 risks could throw the markets and economy for a loop in 2019
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      HSBC: These 10 risks could throw the markets and economy for a loop in 2019

      Trade tensions, impact from climate change, and corporate debt at an all-time high were among the items HSBC said were the top 10 risks facing the market and the economy in 2019. "These are possibilities, not forecasts, and none might come to pass, but they are all things that could spring a surprise

    • Russian cosmonauts stabbed a spaceship with a knife to locate a mysterious hole in the International Space Station
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Russian cosmonauts stabbed a spaceship with a knife to locate a mysterious hole in the International Space Station

      A drill hole was discovered and plugged at the International Space Station(ISS) in September. Two Russians performed a spacewalk outside the ISS on Monday to study the leak site from the outside. The cosmonauts used a knife to stab and hack away at insulation in a Soyuz spacecraft, where the hole is

    • Lyft is quickly catching up to Uber in the US as the ride-hailing companies race to go public
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Lyft is quickly catching up to Uber in the US as the ride-hailing companies race to go public

      App install data shows Lyft is quickly closing the gap with its competitor Uber in the United States. Uber is still miles ahead of Lyft when it comes to global reach, but new data show that its hold in the US market could be slowing. App installs data from the firm Sensor Tower show that first-time

    • Under Armour is getting slammed after its investor day disappoints
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Under Armour is getting slammed after its investor day disappoints

      Under Armour dropped 10% Wednesday after the company posted mediocre revenue guidance. Under Armour shares dropped 10%, to $US19.87 apiece, on Wednesday after the company posted a mediocre revenue guidance. At Under Armour's first investor day since 2015, the sporting-apparel maker said it expects

    • Business Insider•12 hours ago

      ESPN's Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser blast Stephen Curry for saying the moon landing was fake: 'Does that mean you don't believe in slavery?'

      Stephen Curry raised eyebrows this week when he said on a podcast that he didn't believe in the moon landing. ESPN's Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, hosts of "Pardon the Interruption," criticised Curry and some fellow ESPN co-workers who sided with Curry. Wilbon said the comments

    • Amazon's public policy exec got booed in a meeting with New York council members when he evaded a question about the company's business with immigration agencies
      Business Insider•12 hours ago

      Amazon's public policy exec got booed in a meeting with New York council members when he evaded a question about the company's business with immigration agencies

      Amazon executives appeared in front of New York City's council to answer questions about its headquarters that are heading to Long Island City in New York's borough of Queens. Amazon has faced sharp criticism from the public - and employees as well - for selling its facial recognition software

    • A CEO who starts Monday mornings with her most 'boring and difficult' tasks says any chronic procrastinator should do the same
      Business Insider•13 hours ago

      A CEO who starts Monday mornings with her most 'boring and difficult' tasks says any chronic procrastinator should do the same

      The best way to avoid procrastinating is to tackle your most boring task first thing Monday morning, Rodial CEO Maria Hatzistefanis said. Your ability to make decisions breaks down over the course of a week, so you should knock out difficult tasks early when you still have the mental energy, she said

    • Costco has stopped selling its Kirkland Signature Light beer, which one customer said tasted like 'a urine-soaked diaper'
      Business Insider•13 hours ago

      Costco has stopped selling its Kirkland Signature Light beer, which one customer said tasted like 'a urine-soaked diaper'

      Costco stores have stopped selling its Kirkland Signature Light Beer, which cost less than $US0.50 a can. A spokesperson for Costco did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment. The Takeout reported on Wednesday that Costco's Kirkland Signature Light Beer has been

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