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Reuters : 2016August18Thursday

Jobless claims fall more than expected as labor market firms

Wall Street little changed; Wal-Mart up after results

Wal-Mart draws more shoppers, raises fiscal-year outlook

Philly Fed business index rises, job gauge hit seven-year low

Exclusive: Monte dei Paschi CEO, former chairman under investigation - source

United Air shakes up management; names CFO, chief commercial officer

U.S. Federal Reserve launches Facebook page

Citi CEO seen asking for more patience as targets still elusive

Valeant amends credit facility for second time in six months

NY Fed, Bangladesh central bank to resume normal money transfers: sources

Forbes : 2016August18Thursday

WLF: Disbarment, Criminal Charges Should Be Possibilities For Corrupt Attorney Donziger

Cyber Security's New World Order

Endurance Athletes Turning To Pickle Juice To Fight Cramps

How Premier Inn Crowdsourced Its New Hotel Room

Why Canada's New Music Hall of Fame Is Making History

Box Office: A Summer Blockbuster 'Purge' Left Franchises Wounded Or Dead

Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, But What About Other Olympians?

'Madden 17:' 10 Tips And Strategies For Success On The Virtual Gridiron

By Making Employees, Customers, and Shareholders Better Off, Waters Could Boost Your Portfolio

How To Meet The Offbeat Needs Of The Modern-Day Traveler

BBC Business : 2016August18Thursday

Warm weather lifts retail sales in July

Asda has worst quarterly sales drop blaming food deflation

Co-operative Bank warns of Brexit impact

Toy firm may face in-depth competition probe

Federal Reserve split on timing of next rate rise

Penfolds and Wolf Blass wine maker see profits double

Sage employee arrested in fraud probe

Uber to introduce self-driving cars in Pittsburgh

Tencent overtakes Alibaba as China's biggest tech company

FTSE 100 loses early gains to trade flat at midday

Economist - Business: 2016August18Thursday

The Economist explains - The Economist (blog)

A muggle's game - The Economist

Something's in the air - The Economist

These are the most livable cities in the world - CNBC

Nightmare on Main Street - The Economist

The march of democracy slows - The Economist

Raising the bar - The Economist (blog)

Donald Trump shakes up his team again - The Economist

How Britain is fighting terrorism - The Economist

Donald Trump is running his campaign like a family business - The Economist

Fox Business: 2016August18Thursday

Tech Wreck - 100+K Jobs Gone and More Cuts Coming - Fox Business

Wal-Mart's 2Q Earnings Beat, Outlook Raised, Shares Jump - Fox Business

This Might Save Disappearing IT Jobs - Fox Business

Target Adds Private Bathrooms to Quell Transgender Debate - Fox Business

U.S. Swimmers Pulled From Flight Amid Brazil Robbery Probe - Fox Business

Mid-Atlantic Manufacturing Activity Rebounds in August - Fox Business

Weekly Jobless Claims Fall by 4000 - Fox Business

Why China Stock Rally Fizzled - Fox Business

Brent Crude Hits $50 - Fox Business

Citi's Corbat Preparing New Performance Targets - Fox Business

NY Times: 2016August18Thursday

An Ecosystem Where Start-Ups Help Other Start-Ups

As Insurers Like Aetna Balk, U.S. Makes New Push to Bolster Health Care Act

Six Years Into Obama’s Health Care Law, Who Are the Uninsured?

Wall St. Is Tepid in Early Trading

A Danish Wind Turbine Maker Harnesses Data in a Push to Stay Ahead

Hedge Funds Avoided Big Losses Despite ‘Brexit’ Shock

Sydney Morning Herald Faces Uncertain Print Future in Australia

New York Times to Shelve NYT Now App

Stephen Bannon, a Rookie Campaign Chief Who ‘Loves the Fight’

‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Nate Parker’s Heralded Film, Is Now Cloaked in Controversy