Wall street analysts may be inadequately accounting for the dollar’s sharp rise in the first quarter, setting up a scenario in which some multinationals may miss already low consensus estimates - and their shares sell off as a result.
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Taiwan, Norway seek to join China-backed AIIB, Japan still cautious
Japan remains cautious about signing up to the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), indicating that Tokyo will miss the March 31 deadline for application, but both Taiwan and Norway said they would seek to join the institution.
Global green energy investment climbs after two-year decline
Global green energy investment surged in 2014, after two years of decline, due to a solar boom in China and Japan and record offshore wind investment in Europe, a U.N.-backed report showed.
Hamleys opens its largest toy store in Moscow despite economic crisis
British toy store Hamleys opened its largest shop in the world on Tuesday in central Moscow despite an economic downturn in Russia that is forcing buyers to cut back on spending.
Amazon launches button for instant product ordering
Online retailer Amazon.com Inc has launched a hardware that allows its Prime members to order a product by pushing a button.
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Oil fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, with Brent crude tumbling 12 percent for the month, as world powers entered into intense negotiations with Iran for a nuclear deal that could bring more of its oil to an oversupplied market.
U.S. stocks ended down on Tuesday in a retreat from the previous session's sharp rally as energy shares declined and the dollar edged up, but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered their ninth straight quarterly rise.
James Franco posted in Instagram that he and Selena Gomez had a baby together. He shared a picture of Selena Gomez cradling a baby on the set of their new "In Dubious Battle."
"Empire"star Terrence Howard's ex-wife Michelle Ghent is asking the court for a huge cut of the actor's paycheck. According to documents obtained by TMZ, they have an agreemnt in which Michelle Ghent will get 21% of anything that Howard make over
Amidst questions on the rating of "Deadpool", Ryan Reynolds tweeted that he wants and R rating for the movie. Brianna Hildebrand also joined "Deadpool" casts as Negasonic Teenage Warhead.
"Star Wars Episode 7" Director J.J. Abrams confirms that many movie plot spoilers that are circulating the internet are true. However, Abrams did not say which are accurate.
In the third episode of Season 10 of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians", Kim and Khloe Kardashian suspects Scott Disick of stealing cars. Khloe, on the other hand, confronts Disick about his shady deals.
The Bold and the Beautiful" spoilers hint that the strain between Nicole (Reign Edwards) and Maya (Karla Mosley) will get to an all-time high as Nicole pursues her demands. Nicole's aware of Maya's secret and it's given her all the control she needs.
"The Bold and the Beautiful" (B&B) will show Forrester Creations go through major transformations in the week of March 30-April 3. For now, the soap will deeply delve into Deacon, Brooke and Quinn love triangle.
