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Smith & Wesson under the gun to rid selves of inventory
New York Post - 5 Dec 2014 05:32
The Great Gun Grab of 2013 is gone -- and the Great Gun Glut of 2014 is inflicting pain. Smith & Wesson warned that sales and profits for the current...
America's job recovery in 6 charts
CNN - 5 Dec 2014 17:10
Hiring is up across the board, but wages haven't increased since 2007.
Best year for U.S. jobs since 1999
CNN - 5 Dec 2014 17:08
Employers added 321,000 jobs in November but the unemployment rate held steady.
Eyes-on with LG's game-changing 4K OLED TV
USA Today - 5 Dec 2014 17:24
This is the world's first review of the world's finest TV.
2014 Data Science Salary Survey
Forbes - 5 Dec 2014 21:00
By John King
Northrop Grumman (NOC) Stock Closed Higher Today on Analyst Upgrade and $3 Billion Buyback Plan
The Street - 5 Dec 2014 23:50
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Northrop Grumman climbed to close higher by 5.61% to $147.69 on heavy volume Friday, after the company was added to Goldman Sachs' "conviction buy" list and announced its new $3 billion...
A Fed-Up Cisco Is Suing A Hated Rival Founded By Cisco Defectors (ANET, CSCO)
Business Insider - 5 Dec 2014 16:01
Cisco has slapped its upstart rival, Arista Networks with a patent and copyright infringement lawsuit. Cisco filed the suit on Friday in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of California, claiming Ari...
Silicon Valley's Massive Homeless Camp Is Being Shut Down For Good -- Here's What We Saw When We Visited Last Year
Business Insider - 5 Dec 2014 00:37Green Line Extension Drives Up Home Prices Along Route
Boston - 5 Dec 2014 19:54
The Green Line extension won't be completed for a few years, but the real estate boom is now.
American Airlines (AAL) Stock Surges on Price Target Increase
The Street - 5 Dec 2014 19:41
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of American Airlines Group are surging, up 3.59% to $51.43 in midday trading Friday, continuing its gain after airline stocks hit their highest levels in almost 14 years yesterday, follo...
The 10 Most Dangerous Jobs In America
Business Insider - 5 Dec 2014 18:00
Although the national rate of workplace fatalities is on the decline -- some jobs remain incredibly dangerous. According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, a preliminary total of 4,405 fatal work inju...
How To Focus When There Seems To Be A Million Things On Your Plate
The Huffington Post - 5 Dec 2014 23:39Remington 700: Massive Recall for Most Popular U.S. Gun
NBC News - 5 Dec 2014 23:40
America's oldest gun manufacturer has agreed to replace millions of triggers in its Model 700 after complaints that the rifle can fire inadvertently.
Why Jim Cramer Expects More Mergers and Acquisitions Activity in 2015
The Street - 5 Dec 2014 22:17
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- TheStreet's Jim Cramer says this has been an amazing time for mergers and acquisitions activity and calls it "an actual boom." He notes the feeling that this boom could end if the Fed starts to ti...
Sebi looks to clear the way for e-IPOs
livemint.com - 5 Dec 2014 20:48
Such a move will likely result in wider investor participation in first-time share sales and lead to better price discovery
Overland Contracting creating 89 jobs in Garner
News Observer - 5 Dec 2014 20:44
A company's decision to shift its corporate headquarters from Georgia to Garner is expected to create 89 new jobs locally over the next three years, state officials announced Friday.
Weekly Market Wrap: December 5, 2014
Forbes - 5 Dec 2014 20:32
The forty-ninth trading week of 2014 comes to a close with the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and NASDAQ composite higher in early-afternoon trading on Friday.
Retail: Night Kitchen bakery opens at Raleigh’s Seaboard Station
News Observer - 5 Dec 2014 18:44
Night Kitchen Bakehouse in Raleigh's Seaboard Station makes items such as traditional European hearth-baked breads, sourdoughs, French baguettes, bagels, olive bread, scones, apple tarts, brioche and croissants.
US Factory Orders Drop 0.7 Percent in October
ABC News - 5 Dec 2014 17:21
US factory orders drop 0.7 percent in October with key business investment category down
What You Need to Know About Investing in Private Equity
The Street - 5 Dec 2014 16:07
NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- Individual investors have long been shut out of buying shares in privately held companies. But recent regulatory changes have now opened the private equity market to accredited investors. The que...
Dollar, stocks rise as US jobs beat forecast
livemint.com - 5 Dec 2014 21:59
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 0.2% at 2.44pm in New York, paring gains after S&P cut its rating on Italy's debt
Evolution in F1 safety
CNN - 5 Dec 2014 20:46
CNN's Amanda Davies explores how safety in formula one has progressed since the sport began in the 1950s.