Новости за 01.11.2017

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• White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said during Wednesday's press briefing that President Donald Trump did not call the justice system "a joke" and "a laughingstock."
• Trump, hours earlier, said: "We need quick justice and we need strong justice — much quicker and much stronger than we have right now. Because what we have right now is a joke and it's a laughingstock. And no wonder so much of this stuff takes place."

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Last night, I decided to re-watch one of my more recent favorite episodes of the YouTube show "Hot Ones," which everyone should watch if they're not already. In each "Hot Ones" episode, which lasts around 15-20 minutes, an interviewer (Sean Evans) asks guests (usually celebrities) various questions as they eat increasingly hotter chicken wings.

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• White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was pressed about President Donald Trump's position on slavery.
• Chief of staff John Kelly argued that the Civil War happened because lack of ability to compromise.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders pushed back against a reporter on Wednesday who asked her to clarify chief of staff John Kelly's comments about slavery.

During a press briefing, American Urban... Читать дальше...

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• Checking your money daily can hurt your ability to judge the stock market's fluctuations because you're prone to negativity bias.
• Negativity bias is the tendency to be more affected by losses than gains.
• Check your money once per quarter to avoid this psychological trap.

If you're a personal finance geek like me, you probably check your money on a regular basis. Whether that's weekly, daily or even multiple times per day. Читать дальше...

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• The action camera-maker beat on both the top and bottom lines.
• It's forecast for the crucial holiday quarter missed Wall Street estimates.
• Shares are down about 12% after the results.

(Reuters) - Action camera-maker GoPro Inc forecast a weak holiday quarter on Wednesday, sending its shares down nearly 12 percent to $9.40 in extended trading.

The company said it expected fourth quarter revenue of $470 million, plus or minus $10 million. Читать дальше...

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• Tesla said in its third-quarter earnings letter that it will produce 5,000 Model 3 sedans per week by the end of the first quarter in 2018.
• Tesla initially planned to achieve that target in December.
• Tesla said the bulk of its production issues have to do with its Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada.

Tesla is still sorting out its production issues for the Model 3.

Tesla said in its third-quarter earnings letter that it's... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump is expected to appoint Jerome Powell, a Federal Reserve board governor who previously worked as a private-equity executive, as Fed chair, replacing Janet Yellen.
• Picking Powell would signal the administration is wary of jolting markets with some of the other choices on the short list. Powell is likely to keep interest rates low, while others had signaled they might be more aggressive in raising interest rates.
• Powell lacks formal... Читать дальше...

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• CME Group, a leading marketplace for derivatives which handles 3 billion contracts worth about $1 quadrillion annually, is set to roll out bitcoin futures by the fourth quarter.
• A bitcoin future will allow investors to bet on the future price of bitcoin without having to actually hold the coin itself.
• It could bring more Wall Street firms into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. 

Just when you thought you finally got your head around bitcoin... Читать дальше...

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• Facebook testified before Congress this week on its role in allowing Russia to spread propaganda during the 2016 presidential election.
• CEO Mark Zuckerberg initially described the idea that Russia could influence the election as "crazy," but has since said he regrets saying that.
• Lawmakers have criticized Facebook for being too slow in addressing Russian propaganda and manipulation on its platform.

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• A measure that compares the S&P 500 to US GDP is close to the highest it's ever been
• The last time it was this high was at the peak of the tech bubble

It’s up to you to listen.

Because the indicator that Warren Buffett uses to gauge whether the S&P 500 is expensive is trying very hard to tell you something.

This “Buffett-Metric” is the total market capitalization of U.S. stocks relative to the GDP of the country.

Today that metric sits at almost 139%... Читать дальше...

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• Ivanka Trump's fashion brand and Trump Hotels are among the brands with the lowest consumer perception in the US, according to a new survey. 
• Out of 1,600 brands, both Ivanka Trump and Trump Hotels made the bottom 10.  
• Republican perception of Ivanka Trump is declining. 

Americans have an extremely low perception of Trump family brands. 

Both Ivanka Trump's fashion line and Trump Hotels fell to the bottom 10 of more than... Читать дальше...

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• Some people are more prone to getting ingrown hairs than others.
• But everybody can take steps to minimize or keep them from occurring. 
• The best way to prevent them is to stop shaving. 
• You can also modify your shaving technique. 

Sometimes ingrown hairs manifest as little red bumps. Sometimes they turn into angry, pimple-esque growths that ooze pus when you squeeze them. And sometimes they just keep growing and... Читать дальше...

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• Heidi Klum's Halloween parties are known for being over the top.
• This year, Klum dressed as the werewolf from Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video.
• Lots of other celebrities, like Questlove and Mike Myers, showed up in costume.

The so-called Queen of Halloween, supermodel Heidi Klum, may have outdone herself this year.

For her annual party, now in its 18th year, Klum appeared in full makeup as the... Читать дальше...

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• Networking is a necessary part of the job search process.
• The best people to email are those that know your skill-set — like former coworkers.
• Reaching out to professionals in your desired industry can also lead to potential job listings.
• It's important not to come across as annoying or rude when asking for help.

When you're actively looking for a new gig, you already know that it's smart to lean on your network. After all... Читать дальше...

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• Come into job interviews with the mindset that you've already gotten the job.

• And act accordingly. Compose a list of sharp questions and thoughtful insights on what you'd like to accomplish at the company.

• This strategy is a great way to impress interviewers, according to Capital One HR exec Meghan Welch.

Want to nail the interview for your dream job?

Pretend like you already have it.

When used correctly, this tactic... Читать дальше...

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• TripAdvisor users report that the site has deleted their accounts of being raped and assaulted while traveling.
• The users say they were told their reviews were deemed hearsay or unsuitable for the family-friendly site.
• The site makes money from hotels that pay commissions and advertising fees. A TripAdvisor spokesperson said that the company will introduce a new "badge" notification system. 

The travel booking and review website TripAdvisor is built on trust between itself... Читать дальше...

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• Phillips Academy receives 3,000 applications each year but only accepts about 13%.
• The admissions committee looks for characteristics of optimism, social agility, perseverance, and resilience in applicants.
• The school calls an applicant with top scores from the admissions team an "admit six."

It's not easy to gain acceptance to Phillips Academy, the Andover, Massachusetts boarding school pegged as the best high school in America. Читать дальше...

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This is a preview of a research report from BI Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about BI Intelligence, click here.

The downfall of US brick-and-mortar commerce is overblown — despite sharp gains in e-commerce, which will nearly double between now and 2021, the lion’s share of purchasing continues to take place in-store. And that’s unlikely to change anytime soon, since the online environment can’t yet compensate for the reasons customers like brick-and-mortar shopping. Читать дальше...

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• InsureMyTesla is car insurance designed for Tesla vehicles.
• As cars get safer, car insurance premiums should decline as well.
• The car insurance industry could decline by 40% over the next 25 years, which would translate into savings for consumers.

There may be a new reason to justify splurging on a Tesla: cheaper car insurance premiums.

In October, Tesla launched InsureMyTesla, a car insurance product designed specifically for Tesla vehicles... Читать дальше...

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• Disney is requiring movie theaters that show "The Last Jedi" hand over 65% of ticket sale revenue, and play it in their largest auditoriums for at least four weeks.
• Some small independent theaters are deciding not to show it.

When you are the king of the mountain, you can declare some unusual terms — and that's exactly what Disney is doing when it comes to releasing "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," some theater owners said. 

Even though Disney releases... Читать дальше...

Bitcoin split in two in August when the digital currency officially forked creating Bitcoin Cash. Bitcoin gold was created when bitcoin forked again in October. And now the SegWit2x fork is looming. Meanwhile, bitcoin continues to hit new record highs. 

Bitcoin split in two in August when the digital currency officially forked creating Bitcoin Cash. Bitcoin gold was created when bitcoin forked again in October. And now the SegWit2x fork is looming. Meanwhile, bitcoin continues to hit new record highs. 

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The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 climbed close to record high closes in trading on Wednesday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq slid slightly.

We've got all the headlines, but first the scoreboard:

• Dow: 23,431.37, +54.13, (+0.23%)
• S&P 500: 2,578.51, +3.25, (+0.15%)
• Nasdaq: 6,715.56, -11.14, (-0.17%)

1. The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged. The Fed once again cited a solid US economy, improving labor market... Читать дальше...