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Abbott Proves Its New Stent Technology As Non-Inferior To Its Own "Xience"
Bidness etc. - 15 Sep 2014 13:30
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) announced yesterday, positive results from ABSORB II non-inferiority trials. These trials compared the safety and efficacy of Abbott's "dissolving Absorb heart device" with the company's leading...
You Can't Do It All: 3 Things to Outsource
inc - 15 Sep 2014 18:41
Are you one of the many small business owners who feel like it's up to you to take care of every inch of your business, from day-to-day activities to bigger strategic initiatives?
This Provocative Art Show Opened On Sept. 11 In New York City
Business Insider - 15 Sep 2014 22:54
Conceptual artist Jenny Holzer offers a haunting reminder of the violence that came after 9/11 in an exhibition opening last week on Sept. 11 in New York. "Dust Paintings" at Cheim & Read features carefully recreated and...
3 Ways to Tell Employees They're Getting Paid More Than They Think
inc - 15 Sep 2014 17:30
Health is an intangible value, and it can be difficult to get your employees to understand how much they're actually being paid. Here are a few ways to communicate the value of your company's benefit package and help emp...
Vivienne Westwood's Posh Virgin Atlantic Uniforms Apparently Injure Flight Attendants
Fast Company - 15 Sep 2014 22:05
Suffering for fashion at 6,000 feet: Westwood's sleek red uniforms are inflicting injury and blisters on Virgin's cabin crew. In July, punk rock fashion icon Vivienne Westwood debuted a line of '40s-inspired blood-red un...
5 Companies You Thought Were Already Bankrupt
inc - 15 Sep 2014 21:13
Though these companies have faded from public consciousness, they are still going strong decades after their heydays.
Air France pilot strike amid low-cost tensions
News Observer - 15 Sep 2014 08:18
Pilots for Air France have kicked off a weeklong strike, angry that the airline is shifting jobs and operations to a low-cost carrier to better keep up with competition.
Why Tesla (TSLA) Stock Is Down Today
The Street - 15 Sep 2014 17:34
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Tesla Motors Inca are tanking 7.92% to $257.08 todayaafter the electric automaker received aanegative note from analysts at Morgan Stanleya this morningaand had its $320 price target rem...
Florida Property Once Owned by Ivan Lendl Will List for $21.5 Million
Wall Street Journal - 15 Sep 2014 23:09
The Palm Beach home is owned by the family of investor and horse breeder William J. Condren
Venezuela's newest shortage: breast implants
Miami Herald - 15 Sep 2014 06:14
Venezuela's chronic shortages have begun to encroach on a cultural cornerstone: the boob job.
Danaher to buy Nobel Biocare for $2.2 billion
Reuters - 15 Sep 2014 13:19
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Yellen Seeks Interest-Rate Consensus
Wall Street Journal - 15 Sep 2014 05:15
The Fed chief's actions in her first six months confound the view of her as a strong advocate of easy money.
The Surprising Power of Contrarian Thinking
inc - 15 Sep 2014 17:00
Contrarian thinking applies to every aspect of business ownership. If you're willing to take risks and commit yourself to a unique vision, you will blaze new trails for your business.
Eagles Coach Chip Kelly Explains Why Andrew Luck Is So Good
Business Insider - 15 Sep 2014 23:13
A few days before his team's Week 2 Monday Night Football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly gushed about Andrew Luck. Kelly has a unique perspective on Luck because he coached agai...
Buffett Subsidiary Looks To Jump Into Legal Pot Industry
IBTimes - 15 Sep 2014 18:31
Don't expect to see Warren Buffett sharing a joint with Willie Nelson any time soon, but the legendary investor doesn't seem to mind making some money in the legal pot industry.
Job Candidates Want to Engage With You on Mobile. Why Aren't You There?
inc - 15 Sep 2014 17:16
Not letting candidates apply to jobs on mobile is like not having a website 20 years ago
Canon Joins the 1-Inch Club with the PowerShot G7X
Boston - 15 Sep 2014 15:40
Sporting a 1-inch sensor, the new Canon G7X packs everything you know from the G series cameras into a smaller package.
Tamil Nadu sets solar power price as programme stalls
livemint.com - 15 Sep 2014 12:07
The state-run distribution utility will pay `7.01 a kw-hour for power from solar photovoltaic plants and `11.03 a kw-hour from solar-thermal technology
Price war brewing for video streamers
New York Post - 15 Sep 2014 07:15
Don't care to pay for cable? Get ready for a slew of Internet-based TV alternatives promising cheaper service. A number of media and telecom players are rolling out Netflix-like offerings...
The Wall Street Journal: Heineken rebuffs SABMiller overture
Market Watch - 15 Sep 2014 06:09
Dutch brewer Heineken says U.K.-based rival SABMiller has approached it about being acquired, but that Heineken's controlling family intends to keep the company independent.
Study: Income gap weighing on Hawaii's tax revenue
Miami Herald - 15 Sep 2014 06:01
A new report on the nation's growing income gap finds that stagnant wages for most Americans have dampened consumer spending, and that's bad for states like Hawaii that depend heavily on sales taxes to keep their governm...
NY tax receipts rise despite growing income gap
Miami Herald - 15 Sep 2014 06:01
New York tax collections have continued rising despite a growing income gap between its richest residents and everyone else, even as a national study shows overall growth in state tax receipts slowing as the income gap w...