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San Francisco earthquake shack sells for $408,000
Market Watch - 22 Oct 2015 21:30
This 1906 home, likely remnant of The Great San Francisco Earthquake, listed for $350,000 a month ago.
How to Take Your Business eCommerce Shop Online
Forbes - 22 Oct 2015 16:57
If you have a product, getting it seen online by a large audience can help make or break you. Brick and mortar stores get the advantage of getting more traffic than just foot traffic and creators who can’t afford a sto...
Doing Business in China: Go Long, Or Take The Quick Win?
Forbes - 22 Oct 2015 11:10
The overall image of Chinese business is something like that of a flotilla of semi-independent, carnival speedboats: they look good, are flashy, fast-moving, and change directions quickly, and they are cheaper to build a...
How to Encourage Your Employees' Curiosity
inc - 22 Oct 2015 19:17
A recent study finds that while companies say they value curiosity, most actually have a culture that stifles it.
The 10 things in advertising you need to know today (PUB, GOOGL, YHOO, TWTR, FB, NKE)
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2015 10:41
Good morning. Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today. 1. French advertising agency holding group Publicis Groupe reported a 33% lift in revenue year-on-year in its third quarter to €2.3 bi...
How to Find Out What Your Employees Really Want in a Changing Workplace
inc - 22 Oct 2015 20:00
The workplace is changing... do you know what employees really want?
This is End, My Donald Friend, The End
TPM - 22 Oct 2015 23:01
This could seriously be a watershed in the Trump saga. For I think the first time ever Trump tossed overboard a Scape-tern to run away from a tweet. This changes everything.
How to Know If Your Business Idea Is Stupid
The Huffington Post - 22 Oct 2015 00:53
Everybody's been there. You're standing around the water cooler talking with your coworkers, talking with friends over drinks, or maybe just taking a shower. Then it hits you -- a brilliant business idea. Everybody will ...
This Is What the New McDonald's Dollar Menu Could Look Like
Time - 22 Oct 2015 17:08
Instead of $1 per item, it's "2 for $2."
How to Choose the Best Business Structure for You
inc - 22 Oct 2015 19:10
The sole proprietorship that worked for your friend might not work for you.
IRS Announces 2016 Estate And Gift Tax Limits: The $10.9 Million Tax Break
Forbes - 22 Oct 2015 17:05
The amount you can leave to your heirs federal estate tax free is on the rise.
How to Make Filing Quarterly Taxes a Breeze
The Huffington Post - 22 Oct 2015 23:41
You have a product or service that's in-demand. You do great work, customers pay you to do that work, they're delighted with the result -- that's all there is to running a business, right? Unfortunately, as a business ow...
How To Type Emojis On Your Computer Keyboard
The Huffington Post - 22 Oct 2015 13:56
Emojis are all over our smartphones. These little icons have become an integral part of how we use mobile technology. From text messages to Facebook posts, they spice up our everyday digital conversations. But if you're...
Honda delays plans for $822 million China plant on slower demand: Bloomberg
Reuters - 22 Oct 2015 06:30
(Reuters) - Honda Motor Co will delay the construction of a planned $822 million plant in Wuhan, China, as demand slows in the world's largest auto market, Bloomberg reported.
Airbnb gets itself in hot water with latest advertising campaign in San Francisco
Venture Beat - 22 Oct 2015 06:29
Airbnb’s latest advertising campaign in San Francisco doesn’t appear to have gone down well with some local residents. It’s been seen as passive-aggressive, by all appearances telling the city how it should spend i...
Fiat Chrysler Workers at Several Plants Back Contract Proposal
The New York Times - 22 Oct 2015 05:36
Nearly three weeks after workers rejected a tentative pact, voting indicated strong support for a contract that would enable entry-level employees to gain wage parity with veteran workers.
Obama backs special bankruptcy protection for Puerto Rico
Washington Post - 22 Oct 2015 05:26
With Puerto Rico buried in debt and on course to completely run out of money by the end of the year, the Obama administration is urging Congress to take unprecedented action to help the island, including granting a type ...
Strong earnings from Boeing, GM, others send stocks higher
Business Insider - 22 Oct 2015 04:44
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday as a weak lead from Wall Street and disappointing earnings reports dented investor sentiment. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 dipped 0.1 percent...
You'll be able to watch YouTube without ads -- for $10 a month
New York Post - 22 Oct 2015 04:13
YouTube will launch an advertising-free, $10 a month version of its popular video platform on Oct. 28 in hopes of better competing with the likes of Amazon. Despite owning a...
Apple's operations now 100% powered by renewables in China and U.S., 87% worldwide
Venture Beat - 22 Oct 2015 04:10
Apple announced Thursday that its China operations are now 100 percent powered by renewable energy, leaving it carbon neutral in the country. That brings them in line with its U.S. operations, which are likewise run off ...
How To Breastfeed In Public, According To This Comedy Video
The Huffington Post - 22 Oct 2015 22:34
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5 Steps For Managing Corruption Risk In Mexico
Forbes - 22 Oct 2015 20:53
By David Gonzalez