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4 traits learned from homeschooling that this entrepreneur used for his multimillion-dollar business

High school, for many, is more likely to inspire boredom than the next great business idea. But for Richard Lorenzen, homeschool education led him to found a multimillion-dollar business.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/advice-for-entrepreneurs-habits-from-homeschool-ceo-richard-lorenzen.html

Selfie with an owl, anyone? How businesses are capitalizing on the millennial Instagram obsession

From jiggly pancakes to owl selfies, businesses in Japan are getting creative to offer experiences that are worthy of Instagramming, the Financial Times reports.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/how-business-is-capitalizing-on-the-millennial-instagram-obsession.html

Venture firm's partners make up the largest class of investors in its new $6.3 billion fund

Insight Venture Partners' Fund X raises the largest fund to date with its largest investors hailing from its own firm.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/insight-venture-partners-raises-6point3-billion-fund-partners-invested.html

Skechers drops more than 20 percent after earnings miss

The footwear maker reported EPS that fell well below expectations for the second quarter.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/18/skechers-drops-more-than-20percent-after-earnings.html

Automakers push back on EU tariff plan, saying there's no evidence imports affect national security

The US Commerce Department is holding hearing to gather information from auto industry representatives about proposed tariff hikes on imports of cars and automotive parts.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/automakers-say-no-evidence-auto-imports-hurt-national-security.html

Shares of eBay head for worst day in nearly two years after weak growth, lowered revenue forecast

Shares of eBay fell nearly 8 percent in trading Thursday after the company reported sluggish growth in its marketplace business.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/ebay-stock-drops-after-weak-growth-lowered-revenue-forecast.html

Trump says EU's $5 billion fine on Google is proof the US is being taken advantage of

On Wednesday, the EU hit Google with a $5 billion fine, alleging the company had violated antitrust laws by bundling its apps like Chrome and Google Play with its Android operating system.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/trump-on-eus-google-ruling-they-truly-have-taken-advantage-of-the-u.html

Trump tried to protect Qualcomm. Now his trade war may be hurting it.

China’s prolonged review of Qualcomm's proposed acquisition of NXP Semiconductors is widely seen by analysts and trade experts as part of Beijing’s retaliation for President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/trump-tried-to-protect-qualcomm-now-his-trade-war-may-be-hurting-it.html

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: TRV, IBM, AXP, QCOM, EBAY & more

Names on the move ahead of the open.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-trv-ibm-axp-qcom-ebay-.html

Unilever’s profit dips amid Brazilian truck strike and currency fluctuations

Consumer goods maker Unilever reported lower-than-expected second quarter sales on Thursday, hurt by a Brazilian transport strike and weak pricing.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/unilever-second-quarter-sales-disappoint.html

As Japan grows 'so-so,' one of its largest companies looks for international expansion

Masatsugu Nagato, president and CEO of Japan Post, spoke with CNBC at the launch of Toll City, a logistics hub situated in western Singapore.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/19/japan-post-holdings-international-expansion.html

If the first men on the moon had become stranded, President Nixon would have given this speech

White House speechwriter Bill Safire penned the address "In event of moon disaster" on July 18, 1969.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/18/president-nixons-speech-if-apollo-11-had-been-stranded-on-the-moon.html

Billionaire investor David Rubenstein says two more interest rate hikes won't hurt the economy

Some investors fear that additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes could slow down the economy. But billionaire investor David Rubenstein says the economy is strong enough right now to withstand it.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/18/billionaire-investor-says-more-interest-rate-hikes-wont-hurt-economy.html

American Express drops more than 3 percent after missing on revenue

The payments company said its net income rose 21 percent year over year amid growth in member spending and fees.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/18/american-express-drops-more-than-3percent-after-missing-on-revenue.html

Warren Buffett finds an 'elephant' in Berkshire's own backyard

Warren Buffett has looked around for suitable ways to invest Berkshire Hathaway's $106 billion cash hoard, and he has finally come up with an idea: Berkshire Hathaway.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/18/warren-buffett-finds-an-elephant-in-berkshires-own-backyard.html

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4 traits learned from homeschooling that this entrepreneur used for his multimillion-dollar business

Selfie with an owl, anyone? How businesses are capitalizing on the millennial Instagram obsession

Venture firm's partners make up the largest class of investors in its new $6.3 billion fund

Skechers drops more than 20 percent after earnings miss

Automakers push back on EU tariff plan, saying there's no evidence imports affect national security

Shares of eBay head for worst day in nearly two years after weak growth, lowered revenue forecast

Trump says EU's $5 billion fine on Google is proof the US is being taken advantage of

Trump tried to protect Qualcomm. Now his trade war may be hurting it.

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: TRV, IBM, AXP, QCOM, EBAY & more

Unilever’s profit dips amid Brazilian truck strike and currency fluctuations

As Japan grows 'so-so,' one of its largest companies looks for international expansion

If the first men on the moon had become stranded, President Nixon would have given this speech

Billionaire investor David Rubenstein says two more interest rate hikes won't hurt the economy

American Express drops more than 3 percent after missing on revenue

Warren Buffett finds an 'elephant' in Berkshire's own backyard

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