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The Huffington Post - 30 Sep 2013 04:39Storage Wars Seize Metals Market
Wall Street Journal - 30 Sep 2013 23:58
Controversy over the role of warehouses overshadowed the metals market, and traders and analysts are debating the likely impact of changes to storage rules now in the works.
Become a Social Media Rock Star in 4 Easy Steps [Infographic]
Forbes - 30 Sep 2013 02:49Cisco CEO John Chambers' Salary Nearly Doubles To $21.05 Million
The Huffington Post - 30 Sep 2013 23:59As Obamacare marketplaces open, sales pitch begins in earnest
Miami Herald - 30 Sep 2013 23:58
Small armies of volunteers are fanning out around Florida to help people understand the Affordable Care Act and navigate the process to acquire health insurance.
Bohemian Rhapsody: Guitars for the 21st Century
The Huffington Post - 30 Sep 2013 23:56
With all due respect to Jon Landau and Bruce, I saw the future of rock 'n' roll and its name is... Bohemian Guitars. In the spirit of Leo Fender, Les Paul and Orville Gibson who revolutionized modern music with their vol...
NBC Scraps Hillary Clinton Mini-Series
The New York Times - 30 Sep 2013 23:50
The project drew strong opposition from Republicans, who saw it as a potential boon to Mrs. Clinton as she considers a run for president in 2016.
What A Hypothetical 8-Team College Football Playoff Would Look Like Right Now
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2013 23:26
The NCAA finally approved a 4-team playoff for college football that will begin in 2014. But what most fans really want is an 8-team playoff. Below, we take a look at what an 8-team playoff might look like this season if...
This Woman Quit With An Epic Interpretive Dance To Kanye
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2013 22:48
There are lots of ways to quit a job. You can storm out, have a quiet meeting with your boss, or do something in between. Alternately, you can do what Marina Shifrin did and air your grievances at length in a YouTube vid...
Four organizations focus on building the South Florida entrepreneurial ecosystem
Miami Herald - 30 Sep 2013 05:04
Here is a look at the strategies of four organizations working to nurture the entrepreneurial ecosystem:
More than 7 months after Triumph fire, Carnival tries to correct course
Miami Herald - 30 Sep 2013 05:00
More than seven months after fire set the Carnival Triumph adrift, Carnival Cruise Lines tries to get back on course with customers and travel agents.
Asia Markets: Asian stocks fall on U.S. budget impasse
Market Watch - 30 Sep 2013 04:43
Japanese shares fall sharply, leading losses across Asia as a possible government shutdown in the U.S. looms large.
Advertising: Apple Passes Coca-Cola as Most Valuable Brand
The New York Times - 30 Sep 2013 01:27
Apple, named most valuable brand by Interbrand, a corporate identity and brand consulting company, is one of five technology companies among the top 10.
Limited NYC-Boston Amtrak service after outage
Boston - 30 Sep 2013 00:14
NEW YORK (AP) -- Amtrak says it's not offering express service between New York and Boston due to power problems following last week's outage on the Metro-North Railroad.
Ally executive to become Freddie Mac's finance chief
Reuters - 30 Sep 2013 23:58
(Reuters) - Government-owned mortgage giant Freddie Mac said on Monday it has named James Mackey, a top executive at Ally Financial Inc, as its chief financial officer.
Conservative Groups Split On House GOP's Latest Spending Plan
TPM - 30 Sep 2013 23:58
Two influential conservative groups split Monday on the House GOP's latest anti-Obamacare provisions tied to a government spending bill. The House will vote Monday evening on a spending bill that would delay Obamacare's ...
Ex-Morgan Stanley broker pleads guilty in insider trading case
Reuters - 30 Sep 2013 23:56
(Reuters) - A former Morgan Stanley financial adviser pleaded guilty to an insider trading charge for tipping a childhood friend to Gilead Sciences Inc's plan in 2011 to buy Pharmasset Inc, three days before the $11.2 bi...
Shopify Wants To Give You $50,000 To Build A Business
Forbes - 30 Sep 2013 23:54BREATHE EASY: Even If The Government Is Shut Down, We Can Still Mint The Coin
Business Insider - 30 Sep 2013 23:53
This afternoon, disquiet washed over the Business Insider newsroom as we considered a scenario. What if the government shuts down tomorrow and stays shut down all the way through Oct. 17, when the federal government hits...
Postal Service Defaults On $5.6 Billion For Future Health Benefits
The Huffington Post - 30 Sep 2013 23:53Katherine Webb's Juicy Carl's Jr. Commercial Is Just Barely SFW
The Huffington Post - 30 Sep 2013 23:52Kiffin Self-Destructed At USC
Forbes - 30 Sep 2013 23:50
Old Trojans don't die, they just move to Newport Beach. Wealthy alums here venerate a winning USC football tradition. Houses hang USC banners and flags, Cardinal and gold colors are everywhere. I am grudgingly tolerated ...