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A perfect resume isn't enough to find career success, according to one of the most powerful men on Wall Street.

David Solomon, the president and co-COO of Goldman Sachs, recently shared his best career advice on the firm's podcast, "Exchanges at Goldman Sachs."

He told host Jake Siewert that the resume is not the be-all and end-all.

"I see some incredible resumes that over the years come across my desk," he said. "But when you start to sit down and talk with them... Читать дальше...

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Health care is a multi-trillion-dollar behemoth of the global economy — but it has a complicated relationship with technology, embracing some innovative tools while resisting others. Whether patients and their doctors are ready or not, though, digital disruption in health care will only accelerate in the years ahead. Читать дальше...

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• Jamie Dimon has been a vocal critic of bitcoin since its earliest days, but his most recent comments have ignited a conversation about digital currencies on Wall Street.
• Two of the bankers' main arguments against the cryptocurrency are that it is in a bubble, and it will ultimately be "crushed" by governments. 
• We spoke with experts in the cryptocurrency space to examine those two critiques.
  
• They said bitcoin's underpinning... Читать дальше...

Tesla

• Tesla has created a customized insurance package, InsureMyTesla, that is cheaper than traditional plans because it factors in the vehicles' Autopilot safety features and maintenance costs.
• InsureMyTesla has been available in 20 countries, but Tesla just recently partnered with Liberty Mutual to make the plan available in the US.
• InsureMyTesla shows how the insurance industry is bound for disruption as cars get safer with self-driving tech.

Tesla... Читать дальше...

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Just under 54 years ago, two years into his presidency, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on a visit to Dallas, Texas.

An investigation by the Warren Commission determined a former US Marine named Lee Harvey Oswald shot Kennedy from a nearby book depository, but the murky facts of the case have led to a number of alternate theories.

They include a CIA conspiracy, a mafia hit job, a covert operation by Lyndon B. Johnson, and more.

In anticipation... Читать дальше...

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Our daily fantasy value picks last week came back with a mixed bag of results.

While our bets on the Raiders offense coming back to life appear to have been one week too early, we did have Adrian Peterson in his breakout debut with the Cardinals in our lineup, as well as Jermaine Kearse who would end up as the Jets' leading receiver against the Patriots.

This week, as always, we're back at it, trying to identify the best, affordable players for your DraftKings lineup. Читать дальше...

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• Our immediate reactions and emotions affect the decision-making process.
• Warren Buffett and Ray Dalio are two proponents of using high-level thinking to evaluate the future affects of our decisions.
• To master high-level thinking, step back from immediacy and use the 10/10/10 Method. 
• Ask yourself: How will I feel about this in 10 minutes, 1o months, and 10 years? 
• If you make this method a habit, over... Читать дальше...

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• Former Facebook executive Mary Lou Jepsen said a near-death experience inspired her latest project, a device that she said would let us "look inside any part of the body."
• Jepsen has been vague about the technology but said it would be affordable and wearable with MRI-like capabilities.
• She claims the device could have a broad range of applications, including learning more about a range of mental illnesses as well as heart disease and certain types of cancer, but has yet to release further details.

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• More than 20% of Meredith Corporation's shares are owned by ETFs, with much of that being held in dividend-focused funds.
• This is among the highest percentages in the US market, and serves as a microcosm for the debate around the effect rapidly-growing ETF investment is having on the stock market.

You may not have heard of Meredith Corporation, but its shareholder list highlights a tug-of-war in the stock market.

A little known fact... Читать дальше...

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• Somalia's president urged the military to prepare for a "state of war" against the al-Shabab extremist group.
• The US will play a supporting role in the offensive.
• The death toll from the truck bombing reached 358 and dozens are still missing.

Somalia’s president on Saturday urged troops to prepare for a “state of war” against the al-Shabab extremist group blamed for the country’s deadliest attack, as the toll reached 358 with dozens... Читать дальше...

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Everything around us is becoming connected. As a result, we are seeing shifts in investments and returns. There is already a great demand for network expansion, cyber security and insurance. And generally, the prices of hardware will fall as IoT becomes less of a novelty.

All of this opens up a huge opportunity for everyone to make and save a lot of money. We will invest $6 trillion in IoT between 2015 and 2020, which will yield $12.6 trillion ROI over the next decade. Читать дальше...

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• The US dollar has performed poorly so far this year, falling about 6% on a trade-weighted basis.
• Yet in recent weeks the dollar appears to have found its feet again, rebounding by about 3% on a trade-weighted basis since early September. 
• Much of the medium term outlook for the US dollar hinges on the delivery of tax reform legislation.

The US dollar has performed poorly so far this year, falling about 6% on a trade-weighted basis. Investors were wrong-footed early in 2017... Читать дальше...

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• President Trump said he called the families of "virtually" every servicemember killed in action since his inuaguration
• Emails obtained by Roll Call tell a different story

When President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had contacted the families of "virtually everybody" who had been killed in the military since he took office, the White House did not even have an updated list of those who had died in action, according to an... Читать дальше...

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• Five judges from the television show 'Shark Tank" share the best thing they've purchased for little money that reaped a big return.
• Kevin O'Leary says one of his wisest investments was a stack of Post-It Notes.
• Rohan Oza says the car service he bought to close a deal with 50 Cent on Vitaminwater.

Kevin O'Leary, the opinionated and ruthless Shark Tank judge, may jet around the world in gulf streams and throw millions of dollars at risky startups (Toygaroo... Читать дальше...

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• Manners have changed throughout history.
• The Greeks, for example, dined while reclining on beds. Before the Renaissance, tablecloths were used as napkins.
• Today, we have done away with many old-fashioned manners — and in most cases, we're better for it.

You want to come across like a decent, civilized person, right?

Good manners are key.

That being said, it's a fairly common complaint that society has completely lost its grasp on basic manners. Читать дальше...

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As aversion to advertising continues to grow and as ad-blocking adoption increases across the globe, publishers and brands are turning to immersive video — namely 360-degree video, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) — to win back some of their lost market share.

Immersive video can provide the impactful... Читать дальше...

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• Michael Phelps is finished with swimming after winning six medals at Rio 2016 to bring his total medal count to 28, the most ever.
• Now, Phelps has moved onto other projects, from running his foundation, starting a family, and working with Colgate on a campaign about water conservation.
• Phelps is excited about the future of swimming, naming Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel as rising stars.
• Phelps felt he retired on his own terms and will... Читать дальше...

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Yes, it is possible to train your brain for success and satisfaction, in the workplace and in other aspects of your life. If you feel like you're constantly self-sabotaging yourself from achieving your goals, here are five key tips from "13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do" to help you develop mental strength, conquer hurdles, and ditch your fears.

Don't try to change things beyond your control — change your responses

SAS

• SAS is a software company based in Cary, North Carolina.
• Its 900-acre campus offers a ton of amenities and perks.
• Take a look inside.

Imagine you got to work in a village-sized campus with your nearly 6,000 coworkers. Some of your company's perks included a soccer field, daycare, tons of beautiful artwork, a pool, manicures, and as much food as you could ever want.

Well, that's just a day at work for SAS employees.

"SAS has always believed that if you treat people well... Читать дальше...

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• I went to Smith & Wollensky, Warren Buffett's favorite New York City steakhouse.
• I found the experience to be out of step with modern dining.
• Steakhouses promote a stuffy culture that's going extinct. 

Most of the time, when I go out to eat, I'm looking for a chill, fun time. I'm willing to bet Warren Buffett is looking for something different.

On a recent visit to Smith & Wollensky, famously Buffett's favorite steakhouse in the Big Apple... Читать дальше...

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All the recent focus on sexism and gender discrimination in Silicon Valley has obscured another long-festering diversity problem for the tech industry: ageism. 

Now job hiring website Indeed is shining a spotlight on the issue. The company recently conducted a survey of 1,011 currently employed US tech workers. The survey results indicate how little age diversity there is in tech and how little tech companies are doing to change the situation. Читать дальше...

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Aircraft carriers are the cornerstone of America's naval capabilities. They're able to project air power anywhere in the world without having to depend on local bases.

And they are truly massive.

Spanning 1,092 feet long — three times the length of a football field — Nimitz-class warships like the USS George H.W. Bush are the largest aircraft carriers. See below for a selection of pictures showing how massive America's aircraft carriers... Читать дальше...

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• By October 26, the National Archives will release approximately 3,100 classified documents relating to JFK's assassination.
• The documents have been classified for more than 50 years, but a 1992 law mandated they be disseminated within 25 years.
• Historians don't believe there will be any bombshell findings, but the files could shed light on the CIA's investigation of Lee Harvey Oswald, Kennedy's suspected killer.

President Trump... Читать дальше...

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• Many retailers lure customers with store credit cards during the holidays, which offer discounts in exchange for loyalty.
• But interest rates on retail credit cards have risen to almost 25%, or more than 10% higher than general-use credit cards.
• If you carry a balance, it's not a good financial move to sign up for one.

For a frequent shopper, nothing is better than a good discount.

Thankfully, shoppers... Читать дальше...