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Green Bay Packers GM Explains How He Made The Best Draft Pick Of The Last 10 Years
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 21:18
The Green Bay Packers didn't need a quarterback in the 2005 NFL Draft. Brett Favre was four years into a historic 10-year, $100 million contract. He was aging but not old, and had led the team to four-straight 10-win sea...
Watch Will Smith Do An Amazing Synchronized Segway Dance At Burning Man
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 00:56
On Sunday, Will Smith posted the below photo to his Facebook page, announcing he was headed to the desert for Burning Man: Post by Will Smith. The photo has nearly half a million "likes" and counting, but it doesn't even...
Main Street economic renaissance planned for Pacoima
L.A. Times - 4 Sep 2014 00:00How ISIS makes millions
CNN - 4 Sep 2014 04:16
In the span of two months, ISIS has created a black market for crude oil it has seized. CNN's John Defterios reports.
A Federal Court Just Agreed To Rehear A Huge Obamacare Case, And It's Great News For The White House
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 16:54
A federal appeals court in Washington has ordered a review of a case involving a major challenge to the Affordable Care Act, raising hopes among the law's supporters that the law would ultimately prevail. It also diminis...
No Such Thing As A Free Lunch: IRS Mulls Tax On Employee Meals
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 06:16
For years, high profile companies like Google have wooed top talent with hefty paychecks, stock options and perks like company gyms and game rooms. They've kept employees coming back to work with fancy coffees, fine dini...
Jimmy Kimmel Creates Fake Apple Commercial Mocking Celebrity Photo Hacking Scandal
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 00:37
Jimmy Kimmel mocked the massive celebrity phone hacking scandal on Tuesday's show. He opened his monologue by joking, "I think you can tell how good or bad of a person you are based on how many seconds you wait to Googl...
Burger King's 'Not About The Taxes' Whopper? Playboy For The Articles
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 08:02
Burger King is Buying Tim Hortons and Moving to Canada, But Not for Lower Taxes, Says the CEO.
Unlike The Chinese, Japanese Investors Favor Domestic Equities Over Overseas Real Estate
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 07:25
Japanese high net worth investors’ most preferred asset class is domestic equities and unlike their Chinese counterparts, many aren’t keen on overseas real estate investments, according to an online survey by the Nat...
Stunning Black-And-White Photos Show Texas's Surprisingly Large And Vibrant Surf Culture
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 23:41
California and Hawaii have long been considered America's unofficial capitals of surfing. But Texas also has a storied a surf culture, though few outside of the state know about it. The first generation of surfers in T...
To The Winners Go The Spoils As Seattle Seahawks' Profits Are Flying High After Super Bowl Victory
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 20:08
Nothing exceeds like excess.
Ruling Could Cost BP Another $18B; Stock Slumps
ABC News - 4 Sep 2014 18:24
BP stock hit by court negligence ruling that could cost oil company another $18 billion
NATO leaders build united front against Russia on Ukraine
Business Insider - 4 Sep 2014 05:00
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Gold-Plated Mansion 'Palais Royal' Hits The Market For $139 Million In Florida
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 23:57
A 60,000-square-foot Beaux Arts mansion with a 22-carat gold-leaf entrance gate has just been listed for $139 million, making it the new most expensive home officially on the market in America. And the house is not even ...
Joan Rivers, Comic, Dead At 81. Six Serious Lessons From Her Career
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 23:50
A powerful role model and inspiration for other career women, Rivers led by example.
Tech Revolution or Gender Revolution: Which Has Had a Greater Economic Impact?
The Huffington Post - 4 Sep 2014 23:04Why Jim Cramer Says Buy MLPs Such as Kinder Morgan (KMI) After Mario Draghi's Plan
The Street - 4 Sep 2014 19:32
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- TheStreet'saJim Cramerasays European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi is trying to save Europe from Germany, and investors should consequently buy U.S. stocks. Cramer says Europe is taking rates lo...
5 Tips for Building a Positive Brand Reputation
inc - 4 Sep 2014 19:30
If you're new to the business world than you may be surprised to learn that perhaps one of the most important assets is your brand's reputation.
ECB Unexpectedly Cuts Rates, Euro Plummets To 14-month Low
IBTimes - 4 Sep 2014 18:31
The European Central Bank unexpectedly slashed its benchmark rates Thursday as the continent has been struggling to boost economic recovery and get out of deflationary pressures, pushing euro to a 14-month low against th...
Government allows NTT Communications to raise stake in Netmagic
livemint.com - 4 Sep 2014 17:28
NTT Communications to hike stake in Netmagic Solution from 74% to up to 81.63%
Why Memorial Production Partners (MEMP) Stock Is Down Today
The Street - 4 Sep 2014 16:16
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares ofaMemorial Production Partnersa fell 3.8% to $22.28 in morning trading Thursday on high volume after the company priced an offering of common units. The company priced 13 million units at ...
9 Steps To Prepare Your Website Marketing For The Holiday Shopping Season
Forbes - 4 Sep 2014 14:43
Smart retailers are already preparing their websites and online marketing campaigns for the holiday shopping season. If you haven't started, here are 9 steps to help you get on your way.