Best Buy Hates That It Is Too Complicated to Buy an $800 Apple iPhone in Its Stores

Best Buy (BBY)  wants to get people in and out of its stores with a pricey new Apple (AAPL) or Samsung smartphone as fast as possible.  "[We are] revamping the mobile departments in our stores and enhancing the online presence at BestBuy.com to create a better, easier, more seamless shopping experience for customers," Best Buy's John Vomhof Jr. wrote in a blog post Saturday. The project, called "Mobile 2020" internally, has been in the works since last year and "will roll out to hundreds of stores over the next few months." The planned in-store initiatives include adding "specially trained employees" to help customers pick among phone products, "updated vendor and carrier experiences" and special

Venezuelan opposition threatens country won't pay Goldman Sachs' $2.8 billion bond deal

The leader of Venezuela's National Assembly has threatened that a later government may refuse to pay $2.8 billion in bonds that Goldman Sachs recently purchased from the country's central bank. "It is apparent Goldman Sachs decided to make a quick buck off the suffering of the Venezuelan people," Julio Borges, the leader of the opposition-controlled congress, said in a letter dated on Monday to Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein. "Given the irregular nature of this transaction and the absurd financial terms involved that are to the detriment of Venezuela and its people, the National Assembly will soon launch an investigation into the matter. I also intend to recommend to any future democratic government

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  Venezuela's opposition accuses Goldman Sachs of aiding Maduro 'dictatorship' via bond sale

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  Venezuela opposition accuses Goldman Sachs of financing dictatorship

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