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ANALYST: One Key Thing Will Force Members Of Congress To Rethink Their Positions
Business Insider - 5 Oct 2013 23:39
By all accounts, America is not thrilled with its elected officials right now. Congressional approval ratings are at all-time lows. And this week, amid a government shutdown that sent hundreds of thousands of federal wor...
The Startup That Aims to be Uber for Warzones
Time - 5 Oct 2013 11:45
You find a child wheezing from pneumonia and weak from malnutrition. She needs a doctor. Her disease is curable, but only if she gets treatment quickly. The nearest hospital is miles away. You do not have a car. In the U...
Steve Jobs Or Elon Musk-- Which Legendary Executive Actually Achieved More?
Business Insider - 5 Oct 2013 14:23
Steve Jobs was one of the world's greatest visionaries and CEOs. He introduced us to iPods, iPads, iPhones, iTunes and more. Two years ago today, Jobs passed away. Since then, people have asked, "Who will be the next Ste...
It Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time: 7 Of The Worst Business Decisions Ever Made
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 04:07
We all make mistakes - but these are doozies.
What Can Be Sold in 140 Characters? That's Now the Challenge for Twitter
The New York Times - 5 Oct 2013 03:19
In documents filed on Thursday, Twitter noted that it has been greatly expanding its inventory of advertising slots, especially for promoted tweets.
Game-Onomics: The Not On Steam Sale Enters Its Last Days, Offers Big Indie Savings
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 18:25Memories of Facebook cloud Twitter's IPO
Reuters - 5 Oct 2013 14:26
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Three Not-So-Crazy Ways Out of the Debt Ceiling Crisis
Time - 5 Oct 2013 11:45
The United States is in the midst of its first government shutdown in nearly 20 years, and the practical effects on millions of Americans are significant. Even more worrisome: the impending debt ceiling, which the Treasu...
US pushes for TPP trade agenda despite shutdown
Miami Herald - 5 Oct 2013 11:00
Talks on a trans-Pacific trade pact are forging ahead with hopes of meeting a year-end deadline, officials said Saturday, despite President Barack Obama's absence due to the government shutdown.
John Rogovin oversees all things legal at Warner Bros.
L.A. Times - 5 Oct 2013 06:15Betting on a U.S.-Debt Doomsday
Wall Street Journal - 5 Oct 2013 05:29
Washington's budget showdown has sent traders and analysts crowding into a cobwebbed corner of the financial world, the market for derivatives that pay off if the federal government defaults on its debt.
Detroit union wins victory worth 'refund on deck of Titanic'
Reuters - 5 Oct 2013 04:46
(Reuters) - Detroit's largest public sector union scored a symbolic victory Friday when a Michigan administrative law judge reinstated an extra annual pension check for city workers and retirees, although the judge in th...
Is Twitter The New LinkedIn Or The New Facebook?
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 23:35Twitter Blackout During Government Shutdown: PR #Fail
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 21:52Dealing With A Federal Tax Lien
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 18:39Elon Musk: Tesla S Fire Would Have Been Worse In A Regular Car
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 17:42Forbes Life Elon Musk
Forbes - 5 Oct 2013 17:42
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