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Here are the 'Batman v Superman' toys you'll be able to buy next year
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2015 20:27
Warner Bros. and DC Comics showed off a lot of merchandise for its upcoming "Batman v Superman" movie at Comic-Con this year. Not only could fans check out costumes and props from the movie up close, but they could al...
Why people scream
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2015 21:29
Edvard Munch knew it, Wes Craven knew it, and no one knows it better than newborn babies—if you want to cut through the noise of the world, open your mouth and scream. There’s something about a good wail that’s pen...
How to Nab Travel Deals as Competition Shrinks
NBC News - 19 Jul 2015 17:02
With vacation season underway, where can consumers find the best travel deals? At online travel sites or directly from airlines?
The Greek Impact on Stock Markets: Why Austerity is Not a Sound Economic Policy?
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 05:10
The EU austerity policy for Greece is not only unpalatable but also ineffective in stimulating economic growth, thus impact on European markets is likely negative.
NY taxpayers fuel job growth in TV: report
New York Post - 19 Jul 2015 04:46
Lights, camera, tax breaks. New York taxpayers provided $1 billion in film and television tax credits in 2013-2014 for shows such as "Orange Is the New Black" and "The Good...
How the most powerful female hedge fund manager sees trading changing in the next 10 years
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2015 02:08
Leda Braga, 48, is considered the most powerful female hedge fund manager in the world. In January, she launched her fund, Systematica Investments, a computer-driven fund. With $8.8 billion in assets, Braga manages mor...
Is China's Stock Market Crash Over?
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 17:05
With all of the measures taken to shore up China's stock market, last week's bounce has been underwhelming.
Processing American Chicken In China: Smart Business Or Ruthless Profiteering?
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 16:45
Let me be clear from the beginning. I'm an enthusiastic advocate of globalization and free trade, and see clear benefits for investors, companies, and consumers. Nonetheless, I cannot help but add my voice to all of thos...
What Investors Are Missing About The Plunge In Chinese Stocks
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 16:45
Recent studies indicate that some investors act more counterproductively than they'd like. Are you one of these investors?
Amazon, Walmart rival Jet.com launches new e-commerce model
USA Today - 19 Jul 2015 15:00Can Facebook Turn Its Users Into Shoppers?
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 14:30
RetailWire BrainTrust panelists were split on whether Facebook can convert users into shoppers, with some unconvinced the new in-page buying feature will work and others doubtful it will ever be a viable ecommerce platfo...
Celebrity sports doctor pegs next office on Madison Ave
New York Post - 19 Jul 2015 09:07
Celebrity sports doctor Josh Sandell is opening an Orthology location on Madison Avenue -- just in time for the fall sports lineup, reports The Post's Jennifer Gould Keil. Sandell's clients...
U2 Tickets At Madison Square Garden Are Most Expensive on Innocence + Experience Tour
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 04:52
In the twilight of their storied career, U2 still personifies what it is to be a rock star. Despite the fumbling of their last album release with Apple, anyone who has seen one of the previous 28 shows on the iNNOCENCE +...
Some retailers are banking on virtual money
USA Today - 19 Jul 2015 03:27
Businesses in metro Detroit are starting to use Bitcoin as a form of payment.
The Willful Blindness Of Deutsche Bank's Management
Forbes - 19 Jul 2015 02:06
Deutsche Bank is in the wars again. The German regulator BAFIN has released a damning report (link courtesy of the Wall Street Journal) into regulatory and compliance failures regarding benchmark rate rigging – Libor a...
Oil markets shouldn't worry about Iran's comeback
Business Insider - 19 Jul 2015 02:01
Don’t expect a sudden surge in oil on the world market now that Iran and six world powers have agreed on a deal to limit Tehran’s nuclear program and lift years of crippling sanctions. Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, Iran’s...
Uber Eligible For Lawsuits By Cab Companies, Judge Rules
The Huffington Post - 19 Jul 2015 00:24
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has ruled California taxicab companies can sue competitor Uber over advertising statements that it offers the safest rides on the road. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that tax...
What would Aristotle say about Greece's financial woes?
USA Today - 19 Jul 2015 23:45Discounts Are Done for Dish
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jul 2015 23:42
The FCC may reject Dish Network's $3.3 billion in spectrum auction discounts. But Dish's valuation shouldn't suffer too much.
Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of July 20
The New York Times - 19 Jul 2015 23:33
The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.
Growth-Starved Investors Bid Up Tech Shares
Wall Street Journal - 19 Jul 2015 23:11
Large tech firms like Google and Netflix are being handsomely rewarded for sales gains, underscoring how scarce revenue growth has become amid economic softness.
Reorganizing the world for living alone
Venture Beat - 19 Jul 2015 23:00
Think about all the times an app has replaced asking a friend for help.