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  1. View of the Brooklyn Bridge

    by , 06-10-2015 at 12:20 AM
    Emile Renouf (1845-1894)
    View of the Brooklyn Bridge 1889

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  2. Credit Suisse - 'The Chinese equity market should therefore be closely monitored this summer'

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    Whether China shares are in a bubble depends on which data bit catches the fancy, but the market has outstripped its fundamentals and is 23 percent overbought, Credit Suisse said.

    "Margins, profitability and value creation continue declining as productivity growth lags real wage growth and product selling prices are eroded," Credit Suisse said in a note Friday.

    "Moreover, equity market price momentum has decoupled away from ...
  3. Nvidia at Computex: GameWorks goes VR, G-Sync comes to mobile - multiprojection is already an Nvidia technology

    by , 06-09-2015 at 03:57 PM

    We’ve already covered the launch of Nvidia’s GTX 980 Ti, the $649 killer follow-up to the GTX Titan X, but that’s scarcely the only thing Nvidia is talking about this week. The company has kicked off a fairly massive set of announcements, with fresh information on multiple projects and programs. We’ll start with G-Sync, Nvidia’s program to improve game experiences by smoothing frame delivery. ...
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  4. Tuesday Reads - Nearing Peak, about Japan, Apple’s WWDC, Hot Young Stars, and more

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    • Nearing Peak, U.S. Home Price Gains to Slow (Barron’s) see also Housing Bubble? Despite Rising Prices, Most Economists Still Say No (Real Time Economics)
    • The world forgot about Japan. But it’s back (Quartz)
    • Here’s a Few Facts and Charts That Gold Bugs Might Not Like: Should you be holding gold? (Bloomberg) see also Hulbert: This bear market in gold still has too many bulls (MarketWatch)
    • 10 Big Lies in the Financial Services Industry (Above the Market)
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  5. WWDC 2015 announcements: Apple announces Apple Music, iOS 9, OS X El Capitan and WatchOS 2

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    WWDC 2015 kicked off yesterday (8 June) and Apple has announced Apple Music, it's music streaming service alongside iOS 9, OS X El Capitan and WatchOS 2. Here's all you need to know.

    WWDC announcements: here's everything that Apple announced at its WWDC 2015 keynote including Apple Music, iOS 9, OS X El Capitan and WatchOS 2.

    WWDC, or the Worldwide Developers' Conference, is a highlight of Apple's yearly calendar. It's a ...