If you were at the Fashion Show
last week at least half our looks were finished off with some sort of hair accessory!!!
In
the last week at least a dozen folks have sent me various articles with sensationalist headlines such as, «Sugar Makes Cancerous Tumours More Aggressive, Finds New Study» and «Scientists Make Breakthrough in Linking Sugar to Cancer Growth»
Not exact matches
Or is there something we all can do to wring
at least some accomplishment out of these
last few
weeks of the year?
A Pew survey released
last week found that 85 % of U.S. adults now get their news on a mobile device
at least some of the time, up from 72 %
last year and 54 % in 2013.
But Zuckerberg
last week disclosed an even bigger data leak,
at least in terms of the number of people affected.
Last but certainly not
least,
at the New York Times, metro editor Wendell Jamieson resigned earlier this
week after an internal investigation.
Dalian Wanda Group has filed
at least 10 lawsuits with the Chinese courts and intends to press criminal charges against online rumor mongers, after word spread
last week that Wang Jianlin, the group's founder and chairman, was removed from a flight out of China.
Whistle Sports produces a range of videos (often funny, often viral) for a range of platforms (YouTube, Xbox, AppleTV, Roku and others), and
at least one organization thinks what they're up to is visionary: the Consumer Technology Association
last week named it startup of the year.
It was a volatile close to the third quarter for the stock market, as evidenced by the fact that the Dow fluctuated by
at least 100 points in either direction for five days in a row
last week.
However, an earlier report in the New York Post late
last week said HBC could face competition from
at least one other potential buyer for Saks.
Given that Donald Trump «wrote» the best - selling «business» book of «all time,» it's surprising that Hillary Clinton in the
last few
weeks has proven to be the better dealmaker in
at least one case: how they have dealt with their main political rivals.
That's how it looks,
at least, after negotiations aimed
at resolving the league's labour dispute collapsed
last week in New York.
Most significant, however, was that this 13 - day average
lasted for
at least three
weeks after the shopping weekend.
When the company reported earnings
last week, 2014 became the first year since 2002 that the fast - food behemoth suffered a global decline in sales
at outlets open for
at least a year.
Until
last week, Facebook had in fact not been using facial recognition in Europe for the
last five years —
at least, not on the faces of its users.
IT magnates appears intended,
at least in part, to warn American tech businesses off supporting any action that the Obama administration has planned to retaliate for China's hacking and industrial espionage,» William McCahill, a veteran China watcher who left a U.S. diplomatic career in 2000 to focus on business in the country, wrote
last week for Mirabaud Securities.
As I said, the greenback's been on the decline for most of the year so far, but it slumped to a 13 - month low against the euro
last week following European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi's remark that «monetary accommodation» would continue in the European Union (EU) until
at least the end of the year.
Last week's selloff in the U.S. pushed most of the major averages down
at least 10 % from their recent highs, putting them into correction territory.
Last week I noted that the Fund would quickly and almost invariably lose
at least 1 - 2 % in the event of a substantial market decline,
at which point I expected the put options beneath the portfolio to reduce the impact of market fluctuations on the portfolio.
Last week: Requirements were signed into law for nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have backup electricity to power air conditioners for
at least four days.
Overall, we plan to lay low for
at least the next few days, in order to see how the market reacts to
last week's selling.
But after another round of results
last week that offered few major new ideas on how to turn around Chipotle's battered public reputation, they said Niccol's appointment was
at least a step in the right direction.
But the White House confirmed to CNN
last week that the administration is weighing tariffs on
at least $ 30 billion worth of other imports from China.
Small business loan applications have increased 60 percent in the past six
weeks when compared to
last year,
at least half of which are weather - related.
Given
last week's substantial broad market gains, it would not be surprising for stocks to pull back from their highs, or
at least enter a period of sideways consolidation in the coming
week.
However,
last week, price broke down through the key support of the range near 1.2150, ending the
week below that level, effectively dismantling the trading range and giving control back to the bears,
at least for now.
Last week, President Donald Trump ordered tariffs on
at least $ 50 billion of Chinese goods, stoking new fears of a U.S. - China trade war.
At least 35 people were killed in the Caribbean
last week.
Last week Bloomberg News reported that Uber was raising «
at least $ 1 billion» from investors like T. Rowe Price and Fidelity
at a $ 35 to $ 40 billion valuation.
I am not sure that what happened
last week is proof of anything I've been saying, but I do think that the framework I have used over the past decade has been useful,
at least to me, in understanding both the rebalancing process in China and the events that led up to the global crisis of 2007 - 08.
With the news
last week that Nokia lost $ 1.9 billion
last quarter and rumors of bankruptcy swirling around them, I am more convinced then ever that Microsoft will buy
at least Nokia's handset business.
With the stock market worried about growth in China, McDonald's echoed comments made by Starbucks (SBUX)
last week, that Chinese consumers are continuing to spend,
at least when it comes to eating out — sales were «positive» in China, said McDonald's.
Energy giant Statoil announced
last week that it would postpone a major mining project in Alberta for
at least three years.
Last week, during its annual Sapphire conference in Orlando, Florida,
at least four top level SAP executives told me that public cloud is the future for the company.
If
last week's G20 summit was any indication, officials don't believe cryptos pose a serious risk to financial stability —
at least, not yet.
Oil prices pushed lower for most of
last week on the news that U.S. commercial crude inventories rose to the highest level for this time of the year in
at least 80 years, though prices reversed sharply on Friday.
You can forgive investors for wishing the war
lasted another 2
weeks —
at least long enough to distract from what may be a disappointing earnings season.
But putting aside the fact that stock prices —
at least taken in isolation — are one of the most useless metrics available to investors, there's a reason shares of the craft brewer popped nearly 8 % the day after its latest quarterly report
last week.
Facebook
last week accused Cambridge University psychologist Aleksandr Kogan of obtaining data on
at least 30 million Facebook users and inappropriately sharing it with Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm.
Kogan, who is co-founder of a start - up called Philometrics, which conducts surveys, was integral to Cambridge Analytica's obtaining
at least 30 million Facebook user profiles, an issue that erupted into a crisis for Facebook
last week.
Aramco also invests in technologies, including the $ 10 million stake in NanoMech in Arkansas, announced
last week, and part ownership of
at least eight other small American companies.
Tens of thousands of people have been stranded and
at least 20 have been killed since
last week by surging floodwaters in the eastern Indian state of Orissa.
Last week an attack on civilians in Syria killed
at least 126 people - including 68 children - on the outskirts of Aleppo.
«We are witnessing an existential and genocidal threat against Christians in
at least 60 countries,» stated Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, in response to the killing of four nuns in Yemen
last week.
I'm noticing that when it comes to Israel, you seem to consistently, and almost without exception (
at least the posts I've read the
last several
weeks), paint the Jews and the Israelites in the worst possible light.
The two marches in Managua came after protests and looting
last week that Nicaragua's Permanent Commission on Human Rights said left
at least 63 people dead, 15 missing and more than 160 wounded by gunfire.
I disappointed
at least seven people
last week.
At least four churches in Antigua and Barbuda and a dozen on St. Martin were flattened by the Category 5 hurricane
last week, according to Emerson Boyce, secretary general of the Evangelical Association of the Caribbean (EAC).
I wonder if CNN would hire me...
at least they would get some stories on this page that haven't been recycled every day for the
last week.
Matt was kind enough to post an update on my own condition a few days ago, and I can think of
at least 5 other bloggers and leaders I have become aware of in the
last couple of
weeks who are battling cancer.