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32 Useful Productivity Gadgets for 2015
Time - 30 Apr 2015 16:00
From all-in-one printers to all-in-one cards to gadget chargers, bring productivity to next level
The 5 Biggest Financial Strains of Young Startups
The Huffington Post - 30 Apr 2015 22:59
Financial stability is one of the hardest, yet most important tasks young startups must commit to achieving. There are many stresses of being an entrepreneur of an emerging company. You worry about hitting your revenue g...
This is the best Android phone you can buy
Business Insider - 30 Apr 2015 17:33
The best thing about shopping around for a new Android phone is the dozens of choices you're presented with. Android phones come in all different sizes and styles, and dozens of companies from Motorola to LG and Samsung ...
The 10 most important things in the world right now
Business Insider - 30 Apr 2015 07:54
Hello! Here's what you need to know for Thursday. 1. The city-wide protests in Baltimore related to the death of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died in police custody, have now spread to New York City. 2. ...
The 10 'Bottom Lines' When Formalizing Any Partnership
The Huffington Post - 30 Apr 2015 17:42
I wanted to build on my last article about the 30 must-ask questions before you enter into a partnership by sharing the most essential bottom lines to cover when you formalize the partnership. 1. Get your agreement in wr...
The 10 Cities That Are Doing The Most For Millennials
Fast Company - 30 Apr 2015 13:56
Cities want to attract young people but are mostly run by and for old people. These are the 10 cities that focus best on the kids. Urban populations have skyrocketed in the last five years, and much of that growth has co...
The 4 Types of Small Businesses, and Why Each One Matters
Harvard Business Review - 30 Apr 2015 16:00
Policymakers need to stop treating them all the same.
This is your mama's brand, Dove says
USA Today - 30 Apr 2015 14:08
More than half of women surveyed say their mother taught them their first beauty regime.
The 3 classic tie knots every modern gentleman should know
Business Insider - 30 Apr 2015 17:19
Your tie can really accentuate an outfit and send a message of confidence. Here's how to tie three classic knots. Produced by Justin Gmoser Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »
Janet Yellen singing 'See you in September' on rate rise
New York Post - 30 Apr 2015 04:13
Fed chief Janet Yellen ripped up the calendar Wednesday vis- -vis a rate hike after the two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting. It came as little surprise to markets after the...
Secret, The $100 Million Social App, Shuts Down
Forbes - 30 Apr 2015 02:35
How long does it take for a startup to go from $100 million to $0? If you are Secret, the anonymous social networking app, the answer is 10 months.
Microsoft is poised to own the future again -- if they don't blow it (MSFT)
Business Insider - 30 Apr 2015 23:43
This is a time of great change for Microsoft. At this week's Microsoft Build conference keynotes, the company had its big chance to show developers why they should build their applications for the whole suite of Windows...
Trading bitcoin is about to get easier
USA Today - 30 Apr 2015 23:42
Coming soon: dozens of bitcoin exchanges connected to a single network.
The Wall Street Journal: Wall Street pushes back on foreign-bribery probe
Market Watch - 30 Apr 2015 05:56
Wall Street banks are embroiled in an intense dispute with the U.S. government over its "aggressive" interpretation of foreign-bribery laws, a flurry of legal wrangling in a probe with broad implications for how corporat...
'Flash Crash' Trader Remanded in Custody
Wall Street Journal - 30 Apr 2015 05:50
Navinder Singh Sarao, the U.K trader alleged to have made $40 million though manipulation of the U.S. futures markets, has been remanded in custody after failing to pay $7.7 million in bail.
How Quirky's Growing Pains Are Challenging Its Entire Business
inc - 30 Apr 2015 03:22
Ben Kaufman, the brash young founder of crowdsourced-products company Quirky, is facing the first major test of his tenure as an entrepreneur.
3 unlikely industries innovating in tech hiring
Venture Beat - 30 Apr 2015 03:00
Guest: It isn't just the tech industry that desperately needs tech talent. Banks, retailers, and government agencies are aggressively trying to recruit as well. And while these may be old-school institutions, we're seein...
Empty Streets New Threat to Businesses in Baltimore
The New York Times - 30 Apr 2015 02:57
The seven-day curfew that requires residents to stay off the streets from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. is a potential economic disaster for local business owners that rely on nighttime customers.
Oil Drop Opens Door to Megadeals
Wall Street Journal - 30 Apr 2015 00:46
The value of some smaller oil companies has tumbled by so much that bigger firms may find it less expensive to buy crude that someone else has discovered rather than to go digging for it.
Here are the songs Manny Pacquiao will play to pump himself up before his fight on Saturday
Business Insider - 30 Apr 2015 23:52
While everyone else settles into their favorite flatscreen-equipped bar to watch the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight on Saturday, Manny Pacquiao will be listening to a special playlist to pump himself up -- and he's publis...
Time to Prove Hospital Disinfectants Work, FDA Says
NBC News - 30 Apr 2015 23:31
Now that there's a hand sanitizer dispenser at every hospital room door, it's time to check that such products work safely, the FDA says
New York Area Tops World's Energy-Gobbling 'Megacities'
NBC News - 30 Apr 2015 23:07
The sprawling region that spreads into surrounding states including Connecticut and New Jersey is part of a growing number of so-called "megacities."