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3 Reasons The Cleavage-Enhancing Sports Bra At Victoria's Secret Is A Flop
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 18:22
Victoria's Secret has failed to wow women with its new cleavage-enhancing sports bra line. The company is struggling to get rid of extra inventory following the line's launch last October, according to Bloomberg. Bille...
See Women Onscreen This Weekend
Forbes - 2 May 2014 23:04
The summer movie season has begun. Well, it seems that it began weeks ago in the cold of April 4 when Captain America 2 hit screens. Today brings us a new month and a our second superhero film, Spiderman 2 which rolls ou...
30 Under 30: The Most Influential Young People In Tech -- RANKED
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 03:35
Tech is infamously ageist. It favors ambition over experience. Ideas over achievements. And novelty over history. These 30 youngsters are making a name for themselves all before hitting the age of 30. We believe that in ...
Five Mistakes Organizational Innovators Make
Forbes - 2 May 2014 06:00
When a great idea from an innovator or intrapreneur inside a corporation, nonprofit or government fails to reach its potential, there can be soul searching or worse. Failing gracefully is an important skill for entrepren...
eBay's Top Affiliate Marketer Was Just Sentenced To Federal Prison (EBAY)
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 02:08
Shawn Hogan, the CEO of a successful online marketing company called Digital Point Solutions, was sentenced to five months in federal prison for his role in defrauding eBay of an alleged $28 million in online marketing f...
Apple Is Hiring A 'Buzz Marketing Manager' To Get iPhones In The Hands Of More Famous People (AAPL)
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 13:20
During the Oscars, Ellen Degeneres got a bunch of celebrities together for a selfie-style photo that she tweeted out. The photo went on to be the most reteweeted photo of all time. That photo, it turns out, was a bit o...
Escape The Minimum Wage Cage
Forbes - 2 May 2014 18:15
Increasing the nation’s minimum wage is shaping up to be one of the most divisive election-year issues. On April 30, the President Obama-inspired proposal to raise minimum wage to $10.10 per hour failed in the Senate. ...
Hook-Up Truck Driving Around San Francisco This Weekend Provides Exact Service You Guessed It Would
Time - 2 May 2014 21:29
It's like Uber for your nether-regions!
These Unreal Photos From Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic Expedition Are Some Of The Earliest Color Photographs
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 17:59
Beginning on August 8, 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton led a crew of 27 Englishmen to Antarctica in an attempt to make the first land crossing. The expedition almost didn't happen, as Shackleton offered his ships, stores, an...
Moody’s downgrades PortMiami credit
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 02:03
Moody’s cut the credit rating for PortMiami as the Miami-Dade agency prepared to borrow $205 million to pay part of the county’s obligation for the new port tunnel.
Meet The Horse-Racing Tycoons Competing At The Kentucky Derby
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 23:47
From the pink polo shirts to the mint juleps and floppy hats, the Kentucky Derby has always been a sporting event for the upper crust. And no wonder. According to ESPN, top race horses can cost in the low seven-figure r...
Weaker U.S. Dollar And Short Covering Driving Gold Prices Higher - Analysts
Forbes - 2 May 2014 18:21
(Kitco News) - A sharp drop in the U.S. dollar and some short covering helped to propel gold higher as traders questioned the true strength of April’s U.S. nonfarm payrolls report.
Feuding tech trade groups reach settlement over poaching
Washington Post - 2 May 2014 18:18
They're not saying much, but two tech industry trade groups have reached a settlement in a bitter six-month legal fight that erupted after one of them poached several employees from the other. The drama started in Novemb...
For new Ford CEO Fields, aluminum truck is key
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 06:12
For all the miracles Alan Mulally pulled off at Ford Motor Co., one eluded him. He couldn't make the stock price leap.
Possibly The Single Best Way To Improve Your Productivity
Forbes - 2 May 2014 03:23
High productivity at work doesn't have to be complicated.
Open-Source Software Specialist Selected as Executive Director of Wikipedia
The New York Times - 2 May 2014 02:43
Lila Tretikov has a background in large-scale Internet projects and was the chief product officer at SugarCRM, a software company.
Fat Profit Margins Continue To Be The Big Driver Earnings Growth
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 01:48
Fattening profit margins have enable corporate America to generate impressive earnings growth despite lackluster sales growth. Among other things, corporations have been able to do this because they've been able to squee...
Apple v. Samsung: Jurors end day without verdict
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 01:37
California jurors have ended the day without reaching a verdict and will continue deliberating in a legal fight between Apple and Samsung over smartphone technology.
Subway Has Reportedly Violated Wage Laws More Than Any Other Fast Food Chain
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 00:57
Subway has been charged with underpaying its employees more often than any other fast food chain, according to a CNNMoney analysis of Department of Labor data. Subway franchisees have been found in violation of wage a...
Apple's iPad Business Is Collapsing (AAPL)
Business Insider - 2 May 2014 00:44
Apple is close to losing its dominance in tablet sales, as the iPad slipped to less than a third of all tablet devices sold in Q1 2014, according to research firm IDC. A year earlier, Apple's iPad was more than 40% of al...
WildStar preorder deals are 25% off as final beta weekend commences
Venture Beat - 2 May 2014 00:20
As last beta weekend for Wildstar approach, sales on preorders for the MMO is ramping up.
Jim McKelvey: I'm Just Lying To You
Nibletz - 2 May 2014 23:37
Jim McKelvey, co- founder of Square, spoke at EE Tennessee today. Contradictory to the majority of the conferences other speakers, McKelvey was adamant failure shouldn't be an option. McKelvey spoke about how startup cul...