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Maruti Omni breaks into top 10 most sold vehicles list in February
livemint.com - 21 Mar 2016 21:40
Sales of India's oldest passenger vehicle grew at the fastest pace in the past month, shows Siam data
Elon Musk's Wife Files for Divorce
Time - 21 Mar 2016 23:42
Musk filed for divorce in 2014 but withdrew the petition seven months later
Man banned from Amazon for returning 37 items
USA Today - 21 Mar 2016 15:43Apple, McDonald's, Ikea, And Google In The Spotlight, As Tax Controversies Heat Up In 2016
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 15:41
At face value, BEPS is all being done in the name of progress, transparency and global tax law harmonization. All good things. In practice, however, it's giving tax authorities around the world a license to wield corpora...
A 138-year-old British sea fort is now a floating luxury hotel
Business Insider - 21 Mar 2016 23:59
Once home to hundreds of soldiers, this floating fort is now a super luxe hotel that can house 18 lucky guests. Spitbank Fort dates back to the late 1800s, and was built to protect Britain from a French invasion led by ...
Bernie Sanders raised and spent more money than Hillary Clinton in February
Business Insider - 21 Mar 2016 05:26
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Sachs probed in alleged Treasury rig: sources
New York Post - 21 Mar 2016 05:00
Washington's probe into the alleged rigging of the $13 trillion US Treasurys market by Wall Street banks has narrowed its focus to a handful of firms -- including Goldman Sachs, The Post has learned. In addition, Europea...
IMF Wants More Details From China on New Way It Props Up Yuan
Wall Street Journal - 21 Mar 2016 16:56
The International Monetary Fund is pressing China to disclose more data on its currency operations according to the standards the Chinese central bank pledged to follow, as Chinese authorities resort to more-discreet way...
Should Your Startup Seek Funding? 8 Questions to Ask
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 16:00
Startup funding is a tough issue. Some people swear by the bootstrap method, borrowing no money and launching their business on the efforts of their own revenue and hard work.
Tesla to unveil Model 3 in 2 weeks, increases plant capacity
Venture Beat - 21 Mar 2016 04:35
In less than two weeks, the Tesla Model 3 electric car will be shown to the public for the first time. With an anticipated 200-mile range and base price of $35,000 before incentives, the Model 3 is a key part of Tesla’...
14 of Twitter's earliest employees: Where are they now? (TWTR)
Business Insider - 21 Mar 2016 23:28
Wikimedia Commons Twitter celebrated its 10th birthday on Monday, and many are taking the occasion to reflect on its early days. So who were Twitter's first employees? To answer that, you have to go all the way back to ...
Culture Shock Sparked This Fashion Entrepreneur's Global Success
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 16:00
When Tanya Heath moved to Paris from Canada in 1996, she quickly discovered that local expectations of how women should dress were different -- and demanding. On top of sharp fashions, perfectly styled hair and impeccabl...
Entrepreneurs Need To Jump Into The Exploding Fitness Industry
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 15:58
If you’re like most people, after work today you will spend a couple hours binging on House of Cards. On the way home, you’ll check your phone four or five times. Afterwards, maybe you’ll pull out your iPad and rea...
Apple's Windows-bashing is mean-spirited and pointless
Venture Beat - 21 Mar 2016 23:48
ANALYSIS: At today’s product event, Apple stumbled backwards in time by trashing the computing devices used by hundreds of millions of would-be customers — 600 million, in fact. “The majority of people who come to ...
Annual Effies Survey: Agencies And Clients Seek New Collaboration, Snapchat Emerges From The Shadows
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 23:31
As CMOs and agencies alike seek to retain relevance in a swiftly changing marketing and advertising landscape--CMOs within their organizations and agencies with their clients--owning data and resources and having the con...
Elon Musk's Wife Files to Divorce Billionaire
NBC News - 21 Mar 2016 23:26
Billionaire Elon Musk and actress Talulah Riley are making another attempt to end their second marriage.
Nike Runs Backward to Go Forward
Wall Street Journal - 21 Mar 2016 23:02
Nike's footwear category continues to grow as a percentage of total revenue, a key factor in its coming quarterly results.
Hedge Fund Omega, Founder Cooperman Get SEC Wells Notice
Wall Street Journal - 21 Mar 2016 22:43
Hedge-fund firm Omega Advisors and its founder Leon Cooperman received a "Wells notice" from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission warning them of possible enforcement action.
Apple Chips Away at iPhone Weakness
Wall Street Journal - 21 Mar 2016 22:19
Low expectations could help the smaller, cheaper iPhone SE surprise investors.
Genworth Schools Bondholders In Long Term Care Costs
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 22:15
Permanent loss of capital is the one thing even the most intrepid inventors fear in the middle of the night. Anyone with a little gray hair can stomach volatility and short-term movements, but when a firm has losses that...
Starwood Property Trust Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 10.08% Yield (STWD)
Forbes - 21 Mar 2016 21:57
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and dir...
Apple releases Xcode 7.3 with iOS 9.3 and watchOS 2.2 SDKs
Venture Beat - 21 Mar 2016 21:46
Apple today announced the release of its Xcode integrated development environment (IDE) for building apps that work on Apple devices. The new 7.3 release features software development kits for the new operating systems t...