A massive, 93 - page study of the crowdfunding industry released
earlier this week shows some promising figurers for the future of crowdfunding: In 2012, worldwide crowdfunding volume reached $ 2.7 billion.
Government numbers
earlier this week showed that the province's foreign buyer's tax on real estate has curbed offshore investment and hosed down a feverish Toronto region housing market.
Another report
earlier this week showed that the Fed's preferred measure of inflation accelerated to its highest in more than a year in March, while data last week showed that wages grew at their fastest pace in in eleven years in the first quarter.
Earlier this week I showed you a Simple Cilantro Lime Dressing and I told you I would be bringing you a yummy snack to use with it.
«Siena released a poll
earlier this week showing 60 percent of New Yorkers want ethics reform, specifically transparency,» said Sen. Liz Krueger, D - Manhattan.
ICM also asked a voting intention question asking how people would vote assuming that Gordon Brown was Labour leader — like YouGov's poll
earlier this week this showed Labour doing worse under Brown than under Blair; with Brown as leader voting intention would be CON 40 %, LAB 37 %, LD 18 %.
A new Quinnipiac poll released
earlier this week showed Bloomberg with comfortable leads over both of his potential rivals — Democrats Bill Thompson, the New York City Comptroller, and Rep. Anthony Weiner.
A poll done for his campaign and released
earlier this week showed the Democrat with small leads over former Reps. Ed Bryant and Van Hilleary as well as former Chattanooga Mayor Bob Corker.
Florida — OPEN, Jeb Bush (R) is retiring: While state CFO Tom Gallagher (R) and state Attorney General Charlie Crist (R) continue to lap their potential Democratic rivals in fundraising, a Republican poll released
earlier this week showed a generic Democrat for governor leading a generic Republican by five points.
That conversion process began soon after the general election, and figures out
earlier this week showed that since this time last year, more than 1,000 schools have switched to become academies.
Mercedes - Benz revealed a teaser photo
earlier this week showing this oddly - shaped silhouette of some sort of concept car headed for next week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
But inflation is tame in many countries and data out
earlier this week showed the U.S. consumer price index rising at an annual rate of only 1.2 per cent, significantly below the Fed's inflation target of two per cent.
A draft of a major United Nations report leaked to Reuters
earlier this week showed that the panel of scientific experts writing the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report is at least 95 percent certain that human activity — primarily burning of fossil fuels — is the biggest cause of global warming since the 1950s.
Renders for the device were leaked
earlier this week showing the fingerprint scanner is now centered on the back rather than sitting right next to the camera lens.
A leaked image from
earlier this week shows the rear of the phone and we can see the exact same large chamfers.
Videos from Sonny Dickson
earlier this week show two of the prototype UIs that Apple built on the Mac.
Friday's data echo a separate report
earlier this week showing Americans were the most confident in five years.
Not exact matches
There's been plenty of cackling and yelling so far this political season, but it was a rare, quiet moment on the Democratic debate stage
earlier this
week that stole the
show.
Oil fell
earlier in the day after a weekly report
showed U.S. drillers added five oil rigs in the
week to April 27.
«The participants who'd completed the gratitude task months
earlier not only reported feeling more gratefulness two
weeks after the task than members of the control group, but also, months later,
showed more gratitude - related brain activity in the scanner.
When you're
early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor
shows that what you were working on for the last
weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.
According to Politico, Trump «asked for a
show of hands from Republicans on whom they favored as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve» during a Senate lunch
earlier this
week.
As of this writing, certain iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus models are now
showing shipment dates of late September to
early October, about a
week to two
weeks after the handsets are slated to hit store shelves on September 22.
Rolls Royce revealed three distinct Bespoke Phantoms and a Dawn Aero Cowling at the Geneva Motor
Show in Switzerland
earlier this
week.
A couple of
weeks later, Plank and three key lieutenants
showed up
early at the New York City offices of Allen & Company, where Thurston and his team were huddling with their bankers.
Then
earlier this
week, the
show released a preview of Kim Kardashian calling Caitlyn a liar and a «bad person.»
Earlier this
week, however, the FCC said it was hit by multiple DDoS attacks around the same time as Oliver's HBO
show, bringing down the comment page in the process.
April 13 - Inflation data
earlier this
week that
showed price pressures increasing were unsurprising, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Friday as he downplayed the significance for monetary policy.
Earlier this
week, Walmart
showed off to journalists a drone it was testing in warehouses, to better track merchandise inventory.
A Pew poll predating the accident
showed that 66 per cent of Americans support TransCanada's project to link Canada's oilsands to Texas refineries and, I argued
earlier this
week, there's no reason why they should change their minds.
Earlier this
week, data from Axiom Capital Management
showed that the meteoric popularity of the Pokémon Go mobile game plateaued in mid-July — only two
weeks after its earth - shattering debut — and has declined steadily since then.
A selloff in U.S. stocks
earlier this
week was in large part sparked by the Feb. 2 monthly U.S. employment report which
showed the largest year - on - year increase in average hourly earnings since June 2009.
Earlier, a Mortgage Bankers Association report
showed application volume fell 2.5 percent for the
week.
But because it was a smaller loss than a year
earlier,
showing the shrinking retailer is at least cutting costs efficiently as its core business dwindles, shares went up 5 % though they remain down 70 % from their 52 -
week highs.
Earlier this
week, Amazon (AMZN) announced that Prime service subscribers could start downloading movies and TV
shows to mobile devices for offline viewing.
Earlier this
week, Franco appeared on CBS» The Late
Show and again told Stephen Colbert that the allegations against him are not accurate, but that he supports the women making the accusations.
The
show of solidarity marked a sharp reversal from their meeting five
weeks earlier on the margins of the G20 summit in Russia when Harper emerged to say that «significant gaps» remained.
Twitter committed a massive party foul
earlier last
week, taking some serious heat when photos surfaced online that
showed an internal team had hosted a frat - themed office party, complete with beer pong and kegs.
Earlier this
week I posted a handful of graphs that
showed rolling returns for the stock market over various time frames.
Britain, which understandably objects to having its sovereignty violated for an assassination attempt with a flashy Soviet - era nerve agent, would appear to be in good company this
week: at least 24 nations expelled Russian diplomats Monday in a
show of solidarity against the Kremlin's likely poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yuliya in Salisbury
earlier this month.
Earlier this
week, an Uber driver dashcam video surfaced
showing Kalanick berating the driver.
His reasoning is that «the charts
show a breakdown as gold has been stuck in a near - constant decline for the past two
weeks after peaking at $ 1,350 or so in
early September.»
Earlier this
week, in our ETF and stock swing trading newsletter, we posted a chart of CurrencyShares Euro Trust ($ FXE) that
showed a bullish consolidation above long - term support of the 200 - day moving average.
As I shared with you
earlier in the
week, the global purchasing managers» index (PMI) advanced to a 69 - month high of 52.9 in February, with strong
showings from the U.S. and eurozone.
The US oil - rig count plateaued near the highest level in three years and
showed signs of declining in late March (to 797), though it still stood 50 rigs above the year - end 2017 total.2 This contributed to expectations for a further increase in American crude production, which has topped 10 mb / d each
week since
early February, when WTI prices began to recede from their intra-quarterly high of US$ 66.14 a barrel.3 The amount of crude in US storage occasionally exceeded weekly estimates given the higher domestic output and fluctuating net import figures, reigniting fears that US production may thwart OPEC's efforts to clear global oversupply.
The 90 day window
shown below doesn't include Litecoin's highs from
earlier this year but does indicate an increase in Litecoin interest this
week.
Also according to the Fed's Beige Book released this
week, economic growth continued to
show improvement in January and
early February as consumer spending picked up [see 3 Economic Charts Bears Love To Ignore].
As to the equity market this morning, as we start the second
week of December, the mixed
showing comes after overall declines in Europe
earlier today (save for the Paris CAC - 40) and in Asia overnight, with the setback in China's equity market especially sharp at some 2 %.
Friday's figures follow data released
earlier this
week that
showed the number of people in work across the eurozone rose 0.4 % during the second quarter, and at 155.6 million was the highest number ever recorded.
In a note
earlier this
week, Wieser reported Nielsen data
showing that in September — the most recent month for which this data is available — core Facebook consumption failed to grow year - over-year for a second consecutive month.