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Here's The Surprising Question One CEO Asks At The Start Of Every Job Interview
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 23:35
One of the toughest parts of the job interview is that you have to be prepared for any question the person interviewing you chooses to lob in your direction. But Robert Reid, CEO of the financial management software co...
The 114-Year-Old Woman Who Went Up Against Facebook Has Died
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 00:40
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A 114-year-old woman who challenged Facebook after the social media site wouldn't let her list her real age has died in Minnesota. Anna Stoehr, one of the nation's oldest residents, died Sunday in her...
The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 11:07
Hello! It's Christmas Eve. But first, here's what you need to know. 1. Sony Pictures has reversed its decision to pull "The Interview" from all theatres and said the film will now play in more than 200 cinemas around the...
The Taiwan Navy Just Unveiled A Stealth Missile Warship Dubbed The 'Carrier-Killer'
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 02:59
The Taiwan Navy unveiled its new self-designed stealth missile corvette in Ilan. The vessel has a wave-piercing twin-hull design which helps it to avoid radar detection. Produced by Devan Joseph. Video courtesy of Asso...
11 People Who Used Facebook In Amazing Ways This Year
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 22:36
Facebook. It's not just for posting baby photos and complaining about politics! In fact, some people used the social network in amazing ways this past year. They used Facebook to connect, to make friends, to meet new peo...
Remittance cost continues to be high
livemint.com - 24 Dec 2014 15:09
Few competitors, poor access to formal modes, price gap between corridors keep prices from reducing
The Wildest Story In The Republican Party Right Now
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 04:35
By January 2016, the last Republican congressional seat in New York City may very well be occupied by an admitted tax fraudster, a district attorney at the center of the nationwide controversy over alleged police brutali...
I Watched 'The Interview' And It's Easy To See Why The Hackers Hate Sony So Much (SNE)
Business Insider - 24 Dec 2014 23:04
Sony decided to release "The Interview" online Wednesday following its initial decision to pull the movie after threats from a hacker group. You can also watch the movie in about 300 US theaters starting Christmas Day. T...
Delhi HC questions RBI on cap on withdrawals through ATM
livemint.com - 24 Dec 2014 18:02Bits Blog: Uber C.E.O. Charged With Violating South Korea Transport Laws
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 17:15
Seoul prosecutors indicted Travis Kalanick, the ride booking company's chief executive, as well as its local unit and car-rental partner, for violating taxi licensing laws.
Jim Cramer's Picks for What to Buy in Oil and Biotech Into 2015
The Street - 24 Dec 2014 15:45
NEW YORK (Real Money) -- Is it too early to buy the oils or too late? I think we still haven't seen the real stress in the system and we still are reacting only to the bounce in the gross domestic product. Must Read: C...
Did North Korea Really Attack Sony?
The Huffington Post - 24 Dec 2014 07:07Marcus Lemonis: 'Owning Your Own Business Is a Privilege'
inc - 24 Dec 2014 21:05
No matter how successful you've been, make sure you stay grounded during this holiday season, the entrepreneur and star of CNBC's The Profit says.
What caused Sony hack: What we know now
CNN - 24 Dec 2014 19:20
Read full story for latest details.
Sony offers 'The Interview' for rent via YouTube, Google Play, and Xbox Video
Venture Beat - 24 Dec 2014 19:16
Sony has apparently come to a conclusion about what to do with its highly controversial comedy The Interview, which will be available for purchase online today on Google Play, YouTube, Xbox Live, and a handful of other p...
Small-Business Guide: Retailers Try Offering Expertise Online Along With Products
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 17:18
In order to gain the attention of search engines, companies are turning to "content marketing" like blog posts on relevant subjects, but the benefits are hard to pin down.
Wall St. Is Slightly Higher in Abbreviated Trading Day
The New York Times - 24 Dec 2014 16:59
Encouraging unemployment data before the beginning of trading helped lift the markets.
Initial jobless claims fall to 280,000 in sign of strong labor market
L.A. Times - 24 Dec 2014 16:46Uber CEO in trouble in South Korea
CNN - 24 Dec 2014 15:21
The latest city to give Uber a chilly reception: Seoul, where Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is facing criminal charges.
Santa rally eludes Indian bourses
livemint.com - 24 Dec 2014 21:29
S&P BSE Sensex has done rather badly this month, compared with its Asian peers
Pop-Up Retailers: Must Know Details to Make Yours a Success
Forbes - 24 Dec 2014 18:29
According to Pop Up Republic, a marketing support company that caters exclusively to pop-up shops, a "pop-up is a shop, a restaurant, a collection of shops, or an event that opens quickly in a temporary location and is i...
Who Shares In Marijuana Taxes? The Surprising Answer
Forbes - 24 Dec 2014 08:59
The feds propose a 50% tax on marijuana that could help legalize it. Meanwhile, Colorado creates an incentive for dispensaries to collect sales tax: a rebate the seller gets to keep.