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14 bad habits that will make everyone at work hate you
Business Insider - 14 Mar 2016 01:00
You may not realize it, but your workplace habits can make you look really unprofessional. To find out which habits make coworkers and bosses seethe, Business Insider spoke with Rosalinda Oropeza Randall, an etiquette ...
Oil Prices: Is The Bottom Behind Us And Is It Too Late To Buy?
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 15:00
Oil prices have surged in the last few weeks, is the worst over? Is it time to buy or is it too late? Looking at the cause of the rally helps answer these questions....
Actress Tina Louise On Beautiful Women: Guys, Don't Be Afraid Of Us!
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 23:34
An interview with actress Tina Louise is a bit of a negotiation. There is a part of her life she doesn’t wish to discuss - her role as Ginger Grant for three seasons on the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island - which is fine ...
What Will Be The Impact On Harley-Davidson's Valuation If Motorcycle Sales In The US Decline
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 19:38
Harley-Davidson‘s US shipments declined 2% year-over-year in 2015, as stiff competition hurt the motorcycle maker. The stronger U.S. dollar gave pricing advantage to European and Japanese manufacturers. The U.S. is an ...
How to Use Reviews and User Generated Content to Reach Ad-Wary Consumers
inc - 14 Mar 2016 15:45
Research shows younger consumers more responsive to user generated content than traditional marketing.
Roundup Of Cloud Computing Forecasts And Market Estimates, 2016
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 04:42
Morgan Stanley predicts Microsoft cloud products will be 30% of revenue by 2018. In 2015, Amazon Web Services (AWS) generated $7.88B in revenue with Q4 2015, up 69% over last year. Worldwide spending on public cloud serv...
A Family Weaves an Empire Apartment by Apartment
Wall Street Journal - 14 Mar 2016 04:24
The Spahi family, who left Egypt nearly penniless in the 1960s, rebuilt their fortune in the U.S. partly through their real estate investments.
Under Armour CEO doesn't get why Silicon Valley startups are so happy to lose money
Business Insider - 14 Mar 2016 22:53Until the next shock in the Chinese yuan
livemint.com - 14 Mar 2016 20:48Six Quick Legal Questions About NCAA Tournament Pools
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 18:10
With the NCAA men's basketball tournament tipping off on Wednesday, a number of FORBES readers have posed questions about the legality of their NCAA Tournament pools.
With no rate hike seen, Fed's outlook on economy is awaited
News Observer - 14 Mar 2016 17:31
The financial world is awaiting the Federal Reserve's response to a critical question: How stable are the world's economies and financial markets? …
Three Oil Refiners With the Most Upside
Barron's - 14 Mar 2016 17:11
Delek US Holdings, PBF and Valero have the most potential while Alon USA and Western have the least.
How Bad Will The New President Be For The Economy?
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 15:30
There are plenty of bad economic ideas coming from presidential candidates, and someone planning business strategy for 2017 could well have the shivers. Whoever is elected, though, will have a hard time getting new polic...
Bill Gross is cleared to pursue $200 million Pimco lawsuit
Reuters - 14 Mar 2016 23:41
(Reuters) - Bond manager Bill Gross will be able to pursue his lawsuit to recoup at least $200 million he claims that Pacific Investment Management Co owes him in the wake of his 2014 ouster from the firm he co-founded.
This startup created a new kind of offer letter to educate employees about startup equity
Business Insider - 14 Mar 2016 23:32
Samuel Mann/flickr At eShares, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to better educate employees on startup equity. Even new hires at eShares often don’t understand the equity compensation component of their offer...
How Necessity Spurred This Founder's Entrepreneurial Spirit
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 16:00
At the end of 2009, Michelle Myers was at rock bottom. Displaced and “without anything,” she struggled to support herself and her two children by working at a wine shop.
Shares Rise in Asia, Extending 4-Week Rally
Wall Street Journal - 14 Mar 2016 04:32
Shares were up in Asia early Monday, extending a four-week rally ahead of key meetings this week by central banks in the U.S. and Japan.
Can BitTeaser's Blockchain Ad Network Disrupt 'Pay-Per-Click' Market?
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 23:54
Advertising is big business and as increasing activity moves online, so too do the marketing dollars. While 2015 saw an estimated $170.5 billion (bn) spent on online advertising globally, this figure is projected to mush...
Craig Newmark And Other Tech Entrepreneurs Have Donated To Microfinance Startup Zidisha
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 23:45
Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and other tech entrepreneurs have donated to microfinance startup Zidisha, which hopes to bring down costs of peer-to-peer lending to young entrepreneurs in the developing world by gettin...
Start-up prices may be falling even faster
CNBC - 14 Mar 2016 23:40
Venture investors are paying up to 40 percent less for software start-ups than they were a year ago, says this VC.
A Productivity Secret From The World's Biggest Slacker
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 23:21
Ultra productive people know that time is of the essence. We can't just buy more time when we need it. Or can we?
The Unlikelihood Of Our Daughters Following In Our Footsteps
Forbes - 14 Mar 2016 23:04
When the Women's Movement gained momentum and we began to think about pursuing our own careers after college, instead of looking to our mothers as role models, we typically turned to our fathers--following in their foots...