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Keryx Stock Seen Reaching $9
Barron's - 11 Jul 2016 12:19
The biopharmaceuticals firm has a new salesforce in place and combined with upbeat news flow, revenue should grow.
How to play 'Pokémon GO' without moving an inch
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2016 18:38
Nintendo "Pokémon GO" may be a video game, but it’s getting more people out of the house than ever before. The game is tied to GPS and real-life locations so that players are forced to go outside to catch all the Pok�...
U.F.C. Sells Itself for $4 Billion
The New York Times - 11 Jul 2016 06:18
The talent giant WME-IMG is getting backing from private equity heavyweights to acquire the mixed martial arts league from the Fertitta brothers.
The State of Women-Owned Businesses
inc - 11 Jul 2016 16:26
Aspiring female business owners still face many challenges but as more loan and mentorship resources become available, it's likely the number of female buyers will continue to rise.
A scientist spent 6 months alone in a dark cave to study the effects of extreme isolation
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2016 22:10
Reuters/Baz Ratner What happens if you spend six months alone in a dark cave? On Valentine’s Day in 1972, geologist-turned-researcher Michel Siffre was about to find out. He kissed his wife goodbye and descended a hund...
Millennial Entrepreneurs - Strong On Personal Values But Not Keen On Red Tape
Forbes - 11 Jul 2016 15:42
Every upcoming generation is something of a mystery to those who born a decade or so earlier. Thus, baby boomers scratched their heads and wondered what to make of so-called "Generation X" and today anyone who is over th...
The Wall Street Journal: Japan's Line set for year's biggest tech IPO
Market Watch - 11 Jul 2016 05:05
Japanese messaging-app operator Line Corp. on Monday priced its dual initial public offering in New York and Tokyo at the top end of its range due to strong demand, looking to raise 115.5 billion yen ($1.14 billion)
New York City is planning a $3 billion wall to save it from sea level rise
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2016 04:11
Ramzi Boudina/Reuters New York City faces a conundrum. Its low-lying land is at ever-increasing risk of flooding as climate change contributes to sea level rise, but many of those areas are also home to incredibly expens...
Seattle C.E.O. Who Promised $70,000 Salaries Wins Suit Filed by Brother
The New York Times - 11 Jul 2016 02:54
Dan Price, a co-founder of Gravity Payments, had been accused by his brother Lucas of overpaying himself and of using a corporate credit card for personal expenses.
Lyft, GM expand Express Drive car-rental program to 3 markets
USA Today - 11 Jul 2016 23:36
Short-term car-rental service is coming to SF Bay Area, Denver and L.A. this year.
Don't throw away your Pidgeys in 'Pokémon GO' -- here's why you should hold onto them
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2016 19:35
If you're playing "Pokémon GO" you've probably noticed you come across a lot of Pidgeys, Rattata, Weedles, and Caterpie in your quest to become a Pokémon Master. You're also probably tempted to casually toss away som...
3 Reasons Why Cloud Is Driving Business Efficiency
inc - 11 Jul 2016 16:50
For increased business efficiency and scalability, switch to cloud technology.
Executives are from Mars, Designers are from Venus
inc - 11 Jul 2016 16:33
Companyleadership and creatives may seem like they're from different planets. But using these frameworks will helpexecutives get the most from their design teams.
Starbucks to increase base pay of workers in October
Miami Herald - 11 Jul 2016 15:59
Starbucks is boosting the base pay of all employees and store managers at U.S. company-run stores by 5 percent or more. …
6 Best Practices for Building a Long-Lasting Business
inc - 11 Jul 2016 15:51
Evolve your business or die in a fast-paced, changing world
Thomson Reuters to sell IP & science unit for $3.55 billion
Reuters - 11 Jul 2016 15:46
(Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp on Monday said it agreed to sell its intellectual property and science business to private equity firms Onex Corp and Baring Private Equity Asia for $3.55 billion in cash.
Facebook Changes to News Feed Algorithm Will Hurt Organic Reach of Business Pages
inc - 11 Jul 2016 15:45
Facebook to move posts from Business Pages further down in user's News Feed.
U.S. Stocks Hit Fresh Highs, S&P 500 Notches New Record
Forbes - 11 Jul 2016 15:35
U.S stocks rose at the opening bell Monday, pushing the S&P 500 to a new record high.
Planemakers shrug off economy worries as travel demand grows
Reuters - 11 Jul 2016 15:06
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BCE's Series AE Preferred Shares Crosses Above 5% Yield Territory
Forbes - 11 Jul 2016 20:08
In trading on Monday, shares of BCE Inc's Series AE Preferred Shares (Toronto: BCE-PRE) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.675), with shares changing hands as low as $13.47 on...
Subway Shop Owner's Off Books $6M Tax Evasion Gets Prison, Millions In Restitution
Forbes - 11 Jul 2016 15:05
Obayedul Hoque, a Subway franchisee and resident of Alexandria, Virginia, has been sentenced to two and one half years in prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States. After his 30 month prison term, he will hav...
LETTER SIGNED BY 1,000 LAWYERS: Referendum was not legally binding and parliament should decide on backing or blocking Brexit
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2016 08:58
REUTERS/Neil Hall LONDON