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This Animation That Moves Across More Than A Dozen Phones, Tablets, And Laptops Will Mesmerize You
Business Insider - 11 Oct 2014 17:20
The band Brunettes Shoot Blondes created an amazing music video for their song Knock Knock where the animation moves across more than a dozen smartphones, tablets, and laptops. At the beginning, you see a bunch of people...
AFP, BBC, Times win top war correspondents prizes
Business Insider - 11 Oct 2014 20:54
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Photos Of The Best Cosplay From New York Comic Con 2014
Business Insider - 11 Oct 2014 17:41
New York Comic Con isn't just about the comics and TV panels. One of the best parts of the four-day event is seeing the cosplayers. Head straight to the cosplay Dressing like your favorite character from comics, video g...
How To Stop Driving Customers Crazy: Secrets Of A Frustration-Free Customer Service Experience
Forbes - 11 Oct 2014 21:20
Customers appreciate the ability to have genuine, meaningful contact with a company, especially if the company has empathetic, intelligent, empowered humans working for it. However, customers only want to be in touch w...
Erick Erickson: GOPers Would Have Pushed DeMaio Out If He Was Straight
TPM - 11 Oct 2014 20:59
Redstate's Erick Erickson argued that the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) would not have supported former San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio (R) if he weren't gay.
Ben Bernanke testifies he wasn't trying to punish AIG in bailout
L.A. Times - 11 Oct 2014 01:42Don't Just Make Money, Build Relationships
Forbes - 11 Oct 2014 00:49
Intrapreneurs have to add real value to customers and the company. And that value should be directly measurable in dollars.
Sears says Kmart stores hit by data breach
Chicago Tribune - 11 Oct 2014 02:50Accuser: GOP Candidate Masturbated 'Penis In His Hand' In Front Of Me
TPM - 11 Oct 2014 00:00
Republican Congressional Candidate Carl DeMaio, running in California's 52nd Congressional District, allegedly once asked a campaign staffer to come into his office and when the staffer did DeMaio, whose back was turned,...
Market Turbulence: Wall Street's Whipsaw Week Shows Global Economy's Flaws
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2014 02:11
With markets priced for expectations of a steadily improving global economy, troubling signs that growth may have stalled.
How Being Entrepreneur-In-Residence Helped This Man Build His Fourth Startup After Selling His Third One For $500 Million
Business Insider - 11 Oct 2014 15:22
Entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR) is one of those job titles you hear a lot about, but may never fully understand. The basic idea is to have a serial entrepreneur come in to work and join the company's meetings, working on...
Stocks fall on fears of weakness abroad
L.A. Times - 11 Oct 2014 03:02FedEx workers at New Jersey facility reject union representation
Reuters - 11 Oct 2014 04:14
(Reuters) - Workers at a New Jersey facility of package delivery company FedEx Corp unit FedEx Freight voted against union membership on Friday, the latest in a series of setbacks for the Teamsters union's efforts to uni...
California attorney general investigating PG&E and PUC
L.A. Times - 11 Oct 2014 01:40Jamie Dimon back in the loop, talking cybersecurity
New York Post - 11 Oct 2014 03:21
Dimon's out of the rough. Jamie Dimon, the chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase, made his first public appearance Friday since the July diagnosis that he had treatable throat cancer....
Amazon.com Needs Stores To Become Profitable
Forbes - 11 Oct 2014 16:58
As most of us know by now, the Wall Street Journal has reported Amazon.com is opening its first significant retail store: In New York City, at 7 West 34th Street. Forbes writer Claire O’Connell has visited the site a...
President Obama, Audit Threats, And Rogue IRS Employees
Forbes - 11 Oct 2014 15:50
President Obama's IRS is Not Supposed to be Influenced by Politics. But is it Clear that Rogue Employees Understand?
Women's Wages: Satya Nadella's Advice on Raises Stirs Wider Discussion Among Women
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2014 02:48
Even as many barriers have fallen for working women, they continue to be treated differently on the job, particularly when negotiating a raise.
Wall Street Whiplash: Does The Market Fall Predict Temporary Volatility, Or A Major Correction?
IBTimes - 11 Oct 2014 02:31
Concerns about the global economy are pushing U.S. stocks down -- and may keep the market volatile. The market finished lower for a third straight week on Friday, as equities fell to session lows after the S&P 500 and th...
Why Popular Video Game 'League Of Legends' Is Bringing In $1 Billion
Business Insider - 11 Oct 2014 00:49
Riot Games, the company behind "League of Legends," has a very unconventional business model. "League of Legends" -- which is basically like a more-complicated video game version of capture the flag -- is huge in the e...
Wonkblog: How tough will Tom Perez be on Wall Street? This case could tell.
Washington Post - 11 Oct 2014 00:45
As his name floats at the top of the list to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez is facing a critical test of his stance on Wall Street. The popular Democrat must decide whether Swiss banki...
Wells Fargo employee shoots an email right to the top in quest for a raise
Tech Times - 11 Oct 2014 00:29
A Wells Fargo employee wanting a raise took a different approach in making the request. Instead of asking a supervisor, Tyrel Oates sent an email to Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf.