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In the age of Big Data, an advanced degree in mathematics or statistics can mean Big Money. Photo: Ivan T Earning a college degree is usually the best way to guarantee better job prospects and higher pay. You put the work in up front, do your best, and emerge from … Read entire story.
It is now 7 years in on the 10-year bet between Warren Buffett and a successful hedge fund manager. In 2007, Warren Buffett challenged any hedge fund to a long-term bet against the S&P 500. He found a taker. Fortune magazine announced “Buffett’s Big Bet”, where $1,000,000 would go…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) – The stock market's long-suffering short sellers finally have something to smile about. Investors who make a living betting that stock prices will fall are in a position to profit handsomely as the U.S. equity market sinks, with its biggest weekly plunge …
California regulators should condition the sale of six nonprofit Catholic hospitals on a commitment to keep the facilities open for 10 years, a state-commissioned consultant recommended. Prime Healthcare Services Inc. has pledged to keep the financially struggling Daughter of Charity Health Systems hospitals open at least five years and maintain …