Reuters

Asia stocks ease as stronger dollar weighs on crude oil
Reuters
A man stands next to an electronic board showing stock prices in Tokyo, Japan, August 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon. By Shinichi Saoshiro | TOKYO. TOKYO Asian stocks were mostly lower on Friday as the dollar climbed to seven-month highs …
Strong Dollar Upends Asian MarketsWall Street Journal
Asia shares drift lower as investors factor in Fed rate hikeU.S. News & World Report
Asian shares mixed, dollar rises on ECB stimulus hopesTulsa World
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CNBC

Venezuela's state oil company is struggling under bond obligations
CNBC
Venezuela's state-owned oil company has warned that it is in danger of defaulting on its debts after investors declined an offer to swap bonds. Four times in the last month, Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) has extended an offer to investors to
PDVSA Default Would Spell Trouble for U.S. Refiners' Oil SupplyBloomberg
Venezuela PDVSA boss slams report of push for bolivar bond paymentsReuters
2 Venezuela Experts: Friday Bond Deadline, Elections Elevate RiskBarron’s (blog)
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The Boston Globe

MetLife grounds Snoopy. Curse you, Red Baron!
The Boston Globe
MetLife is firing Snoopy. After more than 30 years of appearing in print ads, TV commercials, marketing materials, and on the sides of MetLife's blimps at sports events, the company is showing the door to the “Peanuts” character, one of the most
MetLife to Snoopy: You're fired!USA TODAY
See you Snoopy: no place for cartoons in insurance anymore?Christian Science Monitor
Snoopy, You're Not Alone. These 8 Brand Mascots Have Also Been FiredMoney Magazine
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New York Times

US|EPA Waited Too Long to Warn of Flint Water Danger, Report Says
New York Times
The inspector general for the Environmental Protection Agency says the agency, as early as June 2015, had sufficient information to issue an emergency order to protect residents of Flint, Mich., from lead-contaminated water. Credit Carlos Osorio
EPA Delayed Action in Flint Water Crisis for Seven MonthsWall Street Journal
Watchdog: EPA Action To Protect Flint Residents From Lead Was Delayed 7 MonthsNPR
EPA should have intervened in Flint water crisis months earlier, watchdog saysWashington Post
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International Business Times

NBCU in talks to double its BuzzFeed investment
CNNMoney
NBCUniversal is planning to double its investment in BuzzFeed, discussing a deal that would put another $200 million into the news and entertainment site, a source with knowledge of the matter confirmed. The investment, as first reported by Recode
NBCUniversal Gives BuzzFeed Another $200 Million (Report)Chron.com
BuzzFeed To Get Additional $200 Million Investment From NBC Universal: ReportInternational Business Times
NBCUniversal doubles its bet on BuzzFeed to $400 millionYahoo Sports
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Business Insider

Jeff Bezos told what may be the best startup investment story ever
Business Insider
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has made a lot of money for people who bet on his company over the years. But Bezos told an amazing story in San Francisco on Thursday about the first brave souls who invested in Amazon two decades ago. According to Bezos …
Amazon's Jeff Bezos compares space to internet, and he'll build the infrastructureGeekWire
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos thinks space can be the new internetThe Verge
Amazon's Jeff Bezos: Trump eroding our democracyThe Hill
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Wall Street Journal

PayPal Revenue Climbs on Growing Active Accounts
Wall Street Journal
Having resolved its fights with the biggest card networks, PayPal Holdings Inc. is pushing to get in front of more consumers globally to keep up its growth and profitability. PayPal announced Thursday that it had struck an agreement with Alibaba Group
PayPal's Three-Year Forecast Eases Concern About Card PactsBloomberg
PayPal Holdings' (PYPL) CEO Dan Schulman on Q3 2016 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha
PayPal's shares rally on revenue beat, margin forecastReuters
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CNBC

Alkermes plc (ALKS) Announces Third ALKS 5461 Phase 3 Met Primary Endpoint in MDD
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Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) announced positive topline results from FORWARD-5, the third phase 3 efficacy study to read out from the FORWARD pivotal program for ALKS 5461, a once-daily, oral investigational medicine with a novel mechanism of action …
Benzinga's Volume MoversBenzinga
Alkermes Depression Candidate Positive in Phase III StudyZacks.com

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Condé Nast Traveler

DOT Says Airlines Will Need to Refund You for Delayed Bags
Condé Nast Traveler
Under new regulations, you'll be entitled to a refund if your bag is "substantially" delayed. Share via facebook dialog · Share via Pinterest. But just how delayed is still up in the air. In a parting gift to air travelers, the Obama administration

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Wall Street Journal

Verizon Reviewing Terms of Yahoo Deal As Revenue Slides
Wall Street Journal
Verizon Communications Inc. on Thursday reported declining revenue and plunging subscriber growth, and said it is assessing whether it will need to renegotiate its acquisition of Yahoo Inc. YHOO -0.82 % after a major data breach. Verizon's Chief
Verizon begins Yahoo breach evaluation, earnings hit by Samsung Note 7 recallUSA TODAY
Verizon Adds Fewest Subscribers in Six Years Amid Price WarBloomberg
Wireless Competition Hits Verizon and Why It's Not Going AwayFortune
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