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Here are all the brands that appear in 'House of Cards' season 3
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2015 04:45
While watching "House of Cards," which brands do you notice the most? Claire Underwood (Robin Wright) can usually be spotted on her Apple iPhone. Remy Denton (Mahershala Ali) is usually around a Buick. Frank Underwood (K...
The one thing Tony Robbins buys to make his life easier
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2015 16:13
On Farnoosh Torabi's So Money podcast, motivational speaker and author Tony Robbins shared the one thing he buys to make his life easier or better: "Private jets. Private flight. Extraordinary," he said. "There's nothing...
Here's where the most popular animated movies are set
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2015 16:19
Ever wonder where your favorite animated movies are actually set? Designer Martin Vargic of Halcyon Maps created this infographic to show exactly where the 124 most popular animated films of all time took place. "...
Thoughts From Lee Kuan Yew In FORBES
Forbes - 23 Mar 2015 17:33
Lee Kuan Yew wrote numerous columns for FORBES magazine from 2001 to this year. Here are excerpts from his writings as well as a snippet from a FORBES interview with him:
Europe's beer prices show what a bizarre economic situation the continent is in
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2015 12:49
Europe's economy is in a strange position, and a chart of beer prices can offer some insight into what's going on. Even though the eurozone is showing some very positive signs of life in terms of economic growth and cons...
Twitter is the latest Silicon Valley company to be sued over gender discrimination allegations (TWTR)
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2015 12:21Almost One Million Nissan Airbag Recalls Probed by U.S. Safety Officials
Time - 23 Mar 2015 06:11
Japanese car giant says they fixed the problem during updates
U.S. court authorizes Citigroup to process Argentine bond payments
Reuters - 23 Mar 2015 02:50
BUENOS AIRES
China National Chemical Unit Nears Deal for Tire Maker Pirelli
The New York Times - 23 Mar 2015 01:26
The China National Chemical Corporation unit will buy a 26.2 percent stake held by Camfin, Pirelli's largest shareholder, and make a takeover bid for the Italian tire maker.
This man helped turn China into an economic power
CNN - 23 Mar 2015 12:36
Singapore's founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, who has died at 91, was one of the first to identify the coming rise of China.
China Tech Entrepreneur He Zhitao Joins World's Billionaire Ranks
Forbes - 23 Mar 2015 05:47
Chinese software entrepreneur He Zhitao has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires after a run-up in the shares of Hangzhou Liaison Interactive Information Technology, where is CEO.
Japan Has Changed, But Some Business Leaders Don't Get It
Forbes - 23 Mar 2015 01:32
Once Japan was the world's largest market sanctuary. Domestic producers and merchandisers thrived by taking customers for granted--charging inflated prices for everyday items. That was a few decades ago -- when Japan ...
Name Your Own Price For This Perfect Florida Estate, Called Little Bokeelia Island
The Huffington Post - 23 Mar 2015 23:54
For any snow birds looking for the perfect Florida home, you might want to check out Little Bokeelia Island. We're pretty sure it's paradise. The property is currently listed as an immediate sale through April 30, which ...
Interesting April Stock Options for Intel
Forbes - 23 Mar 2015 18:08
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Intel Corp (NASD: INTC). So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one interestin...
Cramer - Buy Owens Corning on a Pullback, Not Sherwin-Williams
The Street - 23 Mar 2015 17:24
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- While biotech stocks are selling off on Monday, with the iShares Nasdaq Biotech ETF down 1.5% on the session after rallying some 6% last week, large-cap stocks are enjoying a moderate rally. I...
Youku Tudou (YOKU) Stock Falls Today on Deutsche Bank Downgrade
The Street - 23 Mar 2015 17:14
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Chinese online video company Youku Tudou fell 2.11% to $13.22 in morning trading Monday after Deutsche Bank DB downgraded the stock to "sell" from "hold" and cut its price target to ...
Wonkblog: America has fallen out of love with diet sodas--and possibly for good
Washington Post - 23 Mar 2015 17:12
Towards the end of the 1990s, more than a decade and a half after Diet Coke was first introduced, Coca-Cola found itself in a rut. The soda maker's best-selling low calorie drink, popular as it had become, appeared to be...
Spinning through Spa-Francorchamps
CNN - 23 Mar 2015 16:18
Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg guides us around a lap of the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
NYT Public Editor: I Was Wrong About Our 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Coverage
TPM - 23 Mar 2015 15:47
The New York Times' public editor on Monday retracted her criticism of the newspaper's reporting on the Michael Brown shooting, writing that she had "misjudged" witnesses who disputed that the unarmed teen had his hands ...
Altimeter CEO Charlene Li's Book: "The Engaged Leader: A Strategy For Your Digital Transformation"
Forbes - 23 Mar 2015 14:34
A Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape: Charlene Li, founder and CEO, Altimeter Group.
Online ad revenue at risk in war on 'click fraud'
Reuters - 23 Mar 2015 13:07
NEW YORK/BOSTON
European Stocks Drop From Record Highs on Renewed Greece Fears
The Street - 23 Mar 2015 12:35
LONDON (TheDeal) -- European markets edged lower on Monday after Friday's record highs, in part over continued worries that Greece will fail to reach a deal with the eurozone over its rescue plan. Greek prime minister Al...