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Brexit: A New Phase in the Global Central Bank Experiment
Wall Street Journal - 4 Jul 2016 13:37
Brexit has turned the central-bank debate on its head. Lower bond yields signal further tests for monetary policy
The most breathtaking natural wonders in the US
Business Insider - 4 Jul 2016 13:18
These 10 incredible sites demonstrate the natural beauty of the US. Produced by Lamar Salter Follow BI Video: On Twitter
Asian stocks rise on post-Brexit easing expectations
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2016 07:40
Asian stocks rose Monday following Wall Street's gains as expectations increased that central banks might ease monetary policy following Britain's vote to leave the European Union. …
Brexit lesson for investors: After shock, buy stock
USA Today - 4 Jul 2016 13:01Apple's Lawsuit With Media Regulator Points To Broader China Woes
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 06:56
Apple was dealt with another setback in its second-largest market, with China’s state media regulator suing the tech giant for infringing the broadcast right of a film it made.
China Billionaire Wang Wenxue's India Industrial Zone Plan Advances
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 05:32
China Fortune Land Development, a Beijing-headquartered industrial real estate developer led by billionaire Wang Wenxue, said Friday its board backed a tentative agreement to help develop an industrial zone in India.
Squaw Valley Expects Beijing Olympics Alliance To Boost China Business 10-Fold
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 04:52
An alliance with the host of the snowboarding and freestyle events at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is expected to boost business from China back at home for Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, the popular California ski resort.
Brexit could save Russia billions of dollars
Business Insider - 4 Jul 2016 03:27
Thomson Reuters Brexit has dominated world headlines for the last couple of weeks, and with good reason: The U.K.’s historic referendum has already roiled markets around the globe; raised serious questions about immigr...
the week ahead: Investors Watch Bank of England for Brexit Plan as U.S. Releases Jobs Report
The New York Times - 4 Jul 2016 03:07
The bank is expected to take near-term action to ease the stress of Britain's exit from the European Union. And American analysts are hoping for a bounce in hiring numbers.
Global investment banks had their slowest half since 2012
Business Insider - 4 Jul 2016 14:35
Shannon Stapleton/Reuters Global investment banking fees fell by nearly a quarter in the first half of 2016 from a year earlier as market volatility hit capital markets and M&A deal making, Thomson Reuters data published...
Three Barclays traders found guilty in Libor case
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2016 13:54
A British court has convicted three Barclays brokers of trying to fix the benchmark interest rate known as LIBOR, the London interbank offered rate. …
Israeli court convicts prominent tycoon of securities fraud
Miami Herald - 4 Jul 2016 13:34
An Israeli court has convicted one of the country's most prominent businessmen of securities fraud. …
Down on his luck, he found financial security building his own security business
Washington Post - 4 Jul 2016 06:08
Rob Ord is now using Falken Industries to help veterans get a leg up in working world.
As Self-Driving Cars Hit the Road, Innovation Is Outpacing Insurance
The New York Times - 4 Jul 2016 03:31
The recent death involving Tesla's Autopilot feature underscored the technology's risks. But the advances have gotten ahead of insurers' ability to factor self-driving systems into their policies.
How to fill 4.5 million cybersecurity positions
Venture Beat - 4 Jul 2016 22:05
GUEST: How do you fill 4.5 million cybersecurity jobs - the number that the IT industry will need to protect itself by the end of the decade? If you’re an IT giant like Cisco, you set aside $10 million to fund a traini...
4 Business Tips From The Country Club
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 21:39
You are in business to help others solve a problem of some sort. If you do a good job at that, then you?ll make money. The Beatles said it best, ?The love you take is equal to the love you make.? The profit you make is e...
How to combat your company's tech hiring bias
Venture Beat - 4 Jul 2016 20:40
GUEST: There has been a lot written about diversity (or the lack thereof) in the tech industry. Even with Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding affirmative action, tech c...
3 things every CMO needs to know about chatbots
Venture Beat - 4 Jul 2016 20:17
GUEST: In case you haven't noticed, chatbots are having a moment right now. It's easy to see why. In their simplest form, chatbots help brands deliver intimate, one-to-one engagement, at scale. Bots are all about creatin...
Marketing agencies are broken
Venture Beat - 4 Jul 2016 19:15
GUEST: Here's a secret no one wants you to hear: Marketing agencies are destined to die, and if you rely on one, you'll die with it. This may sound like insanity coming from someone who founded a digital agency and has s...
How Office Robots May Put Your Job At Risk In Ways You Haven't Imagined
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 18:56
Getting the robots to perform the Friday fridge clean-out seemed like an awesome idea ... until they formed an alliance with the fungi. Cartoon by Ted Rall.
China says it will crack down on fake news from social media
Venture Beat - 4 Jul 2016 18:17
China's internet regulator will launch a crackdown on the reporting of news gathered from social media, as part of what the government calls a campaign against fake news and the spreading of rumors.
'Trump' By Ted Rall: Donald's Lifelong Love Affair With His Hair
Forbes - 4 Jul 2016 17:56
The seventh in a preview from cartoonist Ted Rall's upcoming graphic biography of Donald Trump, "Trump: A Graphic Biography." The book will be published on July 19, 2016.