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Japan's GungHo to release Turbo's Super Senso mobile strategy game
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2016 16:00
Puzzle & Dragons publisher GungHo Online Entertainment America said it will publish Super Senso, the first mobile game from New York-based game studio Turbo. The game is a turn-based, free-to-play, mech player-versus-pla...
Japan is now home to a hedgehog café
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 23:08
A new café in Tokyo is home to almost 30 different breeds of hedgehog. For $9, visitors can spend an hour with any hedgehog they want. Story by Ian Phillips and editing by Alana Yzola Follow INSIDER Travel on FacebookF...
Mark Cuban, Kobe Bryant, and 15 other people whose incredible work ethic paid off
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 16:55
Reuters Talent, connections, and money can help you get to where you want to go in live — but those things alone won't do it. You also need to work hard to be truly successful. Despite their obvious gifts, successful p...
There's a new wheelchair that lets people stand up and move around at the same time
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 17:59
A wheelchair prototype, made by doctors and engineers in the Minneapolis Veterans Administration, helps paraplegics stand up and move at the same time. The wheelchair is not yet commercially available, but the inventors ...
This adventure game will teach you to set up your own offshore tax haven
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 05:04
Screenshot The revelations of the Panama Papers this past week have rocked the world. The “biggest leak in the history of data journalism,” as described by Edward Snowden, implicated hundreds of the world’s wealth...
Capital infusion by government key to shore up state-run banks: Amit Pandey
livemint.com - 7 Apr 2016 21:40
Primary credit analyst at Standard and Poor's Amit Pandey says credit profiles and ratings of some state-run banks can come under pressure as their asset quality, capital and earnings deteriorate
Need to Hide Some Income? You Don't Have to Go to Panama
The New York Times - 7 Apr 2016 17:27
Setting up a shell corporation in the United States is simple -- especially in states like Delaware, Wyoming and Nevada.
What the minimum wage hike will mean for city servers
New York Post - 7 Apr 2016 05:47
Manhattan waiters and waitresses have it made -- more now than just a couple weeks ago. You've probably heard about the gradual rise in New York's minimum wage to $15 an hour. The deal was signed in Albany last week. If ...
9 Interesting Digital Marketing Stats From the Past Week
AdWeek - 7 Apr 2016 23:02
The last several days were full of intriguing and surprising data points from the world of digital marketing. Below appear 9 numbers that caught our eye: 1. Quietly killing it on Facebook Whisper, which has nearly 2.3 mi...
Stocks open lower as oil rally fades
L.A. Times - 7 Apr 2016 16:13Britain's biggest banks will have to reveal if they have any connection with the Panama Papers
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 15:32
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A struggling OPEC member just asked for help
Business Insider - 7 Apr 2016 15:27
Thomson Reuters Angola is turning to the International Monetary Fund for help as it grapples with lower oil prices. The OPEC member's Finance Ministry and the IMF announced on Wednesday that the two will begin negotia...
Why Uber's donating $1 million to charity
Washington Post - 7 Apr 2016 15:00
Uber is donating $1 million to veterans groups after the ride-hailing company said Thursday it had signed up its 50,000th veteran as a driver for the service last month.The announcement marks the fulfillment of a 2014 go...
New M&S Boss: Clothing Sales 'Unsatisfactory'
Sky News - 7 Apr 2016 08:05
The new boss of Marks and Spencer has ordered a turnaround of its clothing business, describing sales as "unsatisfactory".
Galaxy S7 Sales Drive Samsung Profits Higher?
Sky News - 7 Apr 2016 07:45
Samsung's share price falls despite a stronger than expected profit forecast as investors look beyond the first quarter of 2016.
Jamie Dimon's not-so-subtle warning for Bernie Sanders
New York Post - 7 Apr 2016 07:12
Jamie Dimon waved a placard at Bernie Sanders in his annual shareholders letter on Wednesday. It says, in effect: "Don't Bite the Hand That Feeds Us. With the Democratic presidential primary battle coming to New York on ...
Lesson Learned: China's Most Valued O2O Car Maintenance Company Went Bankrupt
Forbes - 7 Apr 2016 07:04
Bopai, an online-to-offline (O2O) car maintenance company in China, which was valued at $600 million, the largest of the industry, announced on Tuesday that it closed its operations due to bankruptcy. It is the eighth O2...
5 Dividends Set To Grow For The Next 20 Years
Forbes - 7 Apr 2016 01:37
This aging bull market in U.S. stocks turned seven last month. It’s a bit expensive and past its prime for my liking. But another “niche bull run” is kicking off right now. And no matter what happens with the broad...
HTC Vive is experiencing shipping problems, and the company is finally talking about it
Venture Beat - 7 Apr 2016 23:15
Virtual reality tech finally works and consumers are buying into it, but the biggest hurdle now is figuring out shipping logistics. The HTC Vive VR headset is the latest device to suffer delays, and the Taiwanese manufac...
A Global Brand Goes Local With Event Marketing
Forbes - 7 Apr 2016 23:07
Back in July of last year I shared with you 6 Tips For Holding A Successful Marketing Event. The tips including starting with an effective event page, utilizing social media and others. More and more brands are taking ...
This Is What Happens To Your Brain When You Fail (And How To Fix It)
Forbes - 7 Apr 2016 23:06
Not only is this kind of failure spiral common; it?s biological.
Why Tim Cook Is An Exceptional CEO
Forbes - 7 Apr 2016 22:54
Forbes contributor Chuck Jones details five key factors that make Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook one of the best leaders in business.