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Brent Steady As Iraqi Exports Look Unaffected

Brent crude oil (BNO, quote) was steady just below $114 as worries about a supply interruption in Iraq faded. The commodity traded at $113.78 at 8:50 GMT as investors evaluated whether or not the Middle Eastern nation’s ongoing conflict would escalate further and tighten global supplies.

 China's Twitter abuzz with Microsoft's chat robot

Microsoft’s chat robot Xiaobing has been officially brought back to the public on the platform of Sina Weibo, the China’s twitter (TWTR, quote) on Wednesday.

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Apple supplier to make bigger iPhones July in China

Apple Inc’s suppliers will begin producing larger versions of the iPhone in China (FXI, quote)  next month, Bloomberg reported citing sources.

Position Updates - Taking Profits

With the last day of trading for June options we wanted to provide an update on how we are handling the June contracts in the portfolio.  We done well with over $2,500 in premium profit  on a market with little volatility.

American Apparel dumps founder and CEO

Struggling international fashion label American Apparel said Thursday it is firing its founder and chief executive as part of an “investigation into alleged misconduct”. Canadian Dov Charney has been suspended and will be let go in the next 30 days,…

Premier: No Hard Landing for China

There will be no hard landing for China’s (FXI, quote) economy, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday. It will continue to grow at a medium to high pace in the long term.