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Seven Signs Your Boss Is A Weak Manager
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 17:27
What makes a manager weak, or strong? Liz Ryan explains, with seven signs to identify a weak manager who can't help you grow your flame!
The Woman Who Brought Down Lehman, Or So You Were Told
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 12:31
Jamila Davis was sentenced to over 12 years in prison for some bad mortgage fraud deals in NJ, to hear former U.S. Attorney, now NJ Governor Chris Christie, you would think she brought down Lehman by herself.
Woman Finds Rare Lithograph Print at Goodwill
ABC News - 30 Mar 2015 22:01
Maureen Flaherty purchased the print for $44.
This is the next major messaging app
Business Insider - 30 Mar 2015 23:12
Yik Yak, an anonymous messaging app that's been fairly controversial at schools across the country, has been growing like crazy since its 2013 launch, really picking up momentum in the second half of last year. Based...
After A Story Is Published, A Minimum Wage Worker Loses Her Job - The Washington Post
The Huffington Post - 30 Mar 2015 19:34
Shanna Tippen was another hourly worker at the bottom of the nation's economy, looking forward to a 25 cent bump in the Arkansas minimum wage that would make it easier for her to buy diapers for her grandson. When I wrot...
Bill O'Reilly's Cameraman Smacks Down Fox News Host's Falklands Tale
TPM - 30 Mar 2015 18:21
More than a month after Fox News host Bill O'Reilly was called out for apparently embellishing his record covering the Falklands War in the 1980s, his cameraman at the time has disputed key facts in the story.
Juror in gender lawsuit sympathized with Pao, sided with Kleiner
Reuters - 30 Mar 2015 05:40
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Businesswoman He Ye Joins Ranks Of China's Billionaires On Mobile Business Hopes
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 04:59
He Ye, a director of Shenzhen Infotech Technologies, has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires following gains in the share price of the Shenzhen-listed financial software company.
Here are the hot cars we can't wait to see at the New York Auto Show
Business Insider - 30 Mar 2015 23:02
For 115 years, the New York Auto Show has been where the world's leading car makers come to show off their latest and greatest offerings. The 2015 show will be no different. There will be the requisite lineup of eye-c...
Sequoia, GGV Capital Top Forbes Rankings With Alibaba, Xiaomi Wins
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 21:03
The rise of China tech innovations and startup valuations can be seen in the strong showing of Chinese venture firms Sequoia, GGV, IDG and DCM, in the annual Forbes Midas list.
9 Essential Apps Your Samsung Galaxy S6 Will Need
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 19:41
As your pre-ordered S6 or S6 Edge prepares itself to be excitedly un-boxed by your eager hands, you might be wondering what apps you'll need to get started (aside from the 58 apps that reportedly come pre-installed).
Wonkblog: How the nation's largest health insurer is fighting high drug prices
Washington Post - 30 Mar 2015 18:13
You don't have to look far these days to find stories about the rising costs of prescription drugs. By one count, drug spending jumped 13 percent last year, the highest annual increase in more than a decade. And health i...
Madonna's New Album Is Already A Commercial Flop
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 13:30
How well an album does during its first week charts and numbers-wise is important, but what really makes for a successful album campaign is continued sales and longevity, typically fueled by big singles. Even though it�...
SEC charges Lynn Tilton with fraud
USA Today - 30 Mar 2015 23:07
Investors were defrauded of nearly $200 million in unwarranted fees, regulator alleges
Mike Pence Has A Long History Of Fighting Gay Rights
TPM - 30 Mar 2015 22:47
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's (R) decision to sign a controversial religious freedom bill has landed him in the crosshairs of gay rights proponents, both locally and nationally. But Pence's latest move is consistent with his...
Investment giant Capital Group renews downtown L.A. lease for 15 years
L.A. Times - 30 Mar 2015 21:447 Utilities Stocks With High Dividends That You Should Buy Now
The Street - 30 Mar 2015 17:05
NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- Looking for a safe stock to put your money in that also can generate income? Utilities stocks are generally considered safer investments, especially in times of market volatility. Add in some str...
Apple's Tim Cook: Anti-gay laws are 'dangerous'
CNN - 30 Mar 2015 04:50
Apple CEO Tim Cook has spoken out against anti-LGBT legislation in the U.S., saying the new laws are "very dangerous" and contrary to America's founding principles.
10 Innovators Better Than Steve Jobs
inc - 30 Mar 2015 23:00
Steve Jobs is well known as an innovator but he's not really in the same league as these earth-shakers.
Five Simple Steps for UK SMEs to Start Selling Online
BusinessZONE - 30 Mar 2015 19:32
UK online businesses are popular all over the world. Of £100 billion spent online with Visa cards in the past year, an impressive £16 billion came from outside the UK, with nearly half (£7bn) from outside Europe. But ...
Interesting January 2017 Stock Options for Barrick Gold
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 18:02
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: ABX). So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one int...
Jama Software Scoops Up $20M To Fund To Modernize Software Development
Forbes - 30 Mar 2015 17:51
Perhaps the most overused quote in the technology industry comes from legendary investor Marc Andreessen who famously opined "software is eating the world". While overuse has made the quote sound somewhat clichéd, the b...