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Walt Alexander

Walt Alexander is the editor-in-chief of Men of Value. Learn more about his vision for the online magazine for American men with the American values—faith, family & freedom—in his Welcome from the Editor.

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published Nov 12, 2018, 6:01:23 PM, by Lucas Shaw (Bloomberg) — Netflix Inc. said it will test a lower-priced version of its film and television streaming service in some markets to boost sales. The company hasn’t committed to lowering prices anywhere, but does want to experiment, Chief Executive Officer Reed

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published Nov 11, 2018, 4:00:00 PM, by Sydney Maki (Bloomberg) — Dollar bears may want to hibernate this winter. Although many currency strategists see the greenback resuming its downtrend in 2019, some are advising investors to keep their powder dry for now. The Bloomberg dollar index climbed as much as

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published Nov 7, 2018, 1:07:00 PM, by Esteban Duarte (Bloomberg) — Finances in Ontario, already one of world’s most indebted regions, will get a whole lot worse if the government follows through on its campaign pledges. The budget deficit in Canada’s most populous province is poised to jump almost 50

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published Nov 11, 2018, 6:17:03 PM, by Adam Haigh and Andreea Papuc (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks kicked off the week with declines following a weak U.S. session on Friday. The pound slipped as U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May fought to keep her Brexit divorce plan alive. Shares fell in Japan,

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Sports

The NHL is moving at a fast pace and so are the young players often coming into the leave at 18. Crosby is somewhat of a trend setting as we continue to see young guys get drafted and onto the team quickly. Additionally, the players are smaller…faster….and in some cases

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published Nov 8, 2018, 6:05:35 PM, by Jennifer Jacobs and Steven T. Dennis (Bloomberg) — Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and U.S. Appeals Court Judge Edith Jones are among the people White House aides and outside advisers are considering to replace Jeff Sessions as the

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published Nov 4, 2018, 3:00:27 PM, by Livia Yap, Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Melissa Cheok and Bhuma Shrivastava (Bloomberg) — Women managers and executives are in big demand in Asia, which makes keeping the ones you’ve got even more crucial. More than three-quarters of large organizations globally are looking to add more

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published Nov 7, 2018, 9:39:07 AM, by Elizabeth Dexheimer (Bloomberg) — Wall Street, fasten your seat belts. Now that Democrats have taken control of the House, Representative Maxine Waters is in line to lead the financial services committee, a panel with significant clout over banks, investment firms and their regulators.

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published Nov 8, 2018, 5:07:51 AM, by Kathleen Hunter (Bloomberg) — Want to receive this post in your inbox every day? Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and Facebook for more. The world got its first glimpse yesterday of how Donald Trump

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published Nov 8, 2018, 7:30:01 AM, by Katia Dmitrieva (Bloomberg) — U.S. filings for unemployment benefits held near an almost five-decade low, indicating a robust job market, Labor Department figures showed Thursday. Jobless claims decreased by 1,000 to 214,000 in the week ended Nov. 3, in line with the median

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