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IMG wants you grab these sexy bull riders by the horns
New York Post - 20 Dec 2016 07:45
Bull riding is about to get a lot more sexy. WME-IMG, in an attempt to raise the profile of its Professional Bull Riders competition, has been working for several months to exploit the muscles and good looks of its rider...
Lloyds to Buy Bank of America's British Credit Card Business
The New York Times - 20 Dec 2016 12:11
The $2.4 billion deal is a turnaround from the global financial crisis, when the British government bailed out Lloyds.
The Highly Charged Way to Play Electric Cars
Wall Street Journal - 20 Dec 2016 20:36
Utilities have received little attention compared with companies like Tesla in the electric vehicle revolution. It presents them with both an opportunity and a burden.
Gold and demonetisation
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 20:18
Gold consumption didn't weaken, or even hold steady in November because of demonetisation, it boomed
Trump picks Wall Street billionaire and Florida Panthers owner Vinnie Viola for Army Secretary post
Miami Herald - 20 Dec 2016 01:45
Vinnie Viola, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of the Army, plans to build a cyber warfare force for the future by applying the same vision that made him a …
Ask the Experts: Why doesn't my dryer heat up?
USA Today - 20 Dec 2016 00:01
A reader's new lukewarm dryer leaves him cold.
Honeywell UOP to scale up R&D in India to tap refinery, polymer market
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 21:25
Honeywell sees opportunities in India's petrochemical capacity expansion as well as energy efficiency drive meant to cut carbon emissions
Feds probing dozens of reports of Dodge vehicle "roll-aways"
CBSNews - 20 Dec 2016 19:57
NHTSA launches "preliminary evaluation" of about 1 million Ram pickups and Durangos after receiving 43 complaints, linked to 25 crashes
'Star Wars: Rogue One' Vs. 'The Force Awakens' Which Is Better?
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 14:00
Which new 'Star Wars' film is the best, 'Rogue One' or 'The Force Awakens?'
Eyewear is the next frontier of fashion: Safilo CEO Luisa Delgado
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 04:16
Safilo CEO Luisa Delgado talks about introducing luxury brands like Dior and Elie Saab in India as well as making eyewear more affordable for more consumers in the country
Gambling industry bets big on Trump's support
CBSNews - 20 Dec 2016 20:45
Its lobbyists have already sent a wish list to the president-elect, covering issues from internet gambling to immigration
Why Steve Ballmer Can Honestly Say The Clippers Are Losing Money
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 16:49
The loss on the billionaires tax returns likely reflects a writeoff from the purchase of the team.
Banks unions call for agitation over note ban-related issues
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 12:35
The bank unions plan to undertake demonstrations on 28 December, and on 2 and 3 January, 2017
Homeless Florida man is wealthy Mobil Oil heir
USA Today - 20 Dec 2016 16:57
William Tavoulareas is a multimillionaire oil heir -- but he's homeless and, to the chagrin of his relatives, apparently wants to stay that way.
Micromax users can now book Uber cabs through AROUND app
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 21:01
Micromax will introduce the feature in 100 smartphones in the next three years and also ship its phones with the Uber app
An Interview with the Founder of Watch Gang
The Huffington Post - 20 Dec 2016 00:27
Watch Gang is a monthly box service that specifically delivers watches of multiple styles and brands to its customers. The company, which began service in September 2016, is run by Matthew Gallagher. Sam: How did you com...
The History You Know Is Wrong
TPM - 20 Dec 2016 03:12
The shocking assassination of Russian Ambassador Andrei Karlov today in Ankara, amidst a rising tide of global violence and instability, has pitched people's thoughts to events in Sarajevo, 102 years ago, when the assass...
Five Essential Lessons I Learned In 20 Years Of Managing People
Fast Company - 20 Dec 2016 12:00
One longtime manager explains how he learned that you don't actually need the best people. One longtime manager explains how he learned that you don't actually need the best people. Management guru Henry Mintzberg once o...
To Problems With China's Financial System, Add the Bond Market
The New York Times - 20 Dec 2016 17:44
More than a year after the country's stock market crashed, the $9 trillion bond market, a crucial part of efforts to overhaul the economy, is suffering.
Creating a Digital Ecosystem that Benefits Your Business
Forbes - 20 Dec 2016 16:59
Shutterstock The digital landscape has changed remarkably in the past decade, and new advances in technology are paving the way for more revolution. Perhaps one way the digital transformation has changed business most is...
Gold prices extend slide on global cues
livemint.com - 20 Dec 2016 14:39
The standard gold price fell by Rs65 per 10 grams to end at Rs27,350 from Monday's closing level of Rs27,415 in Mumbai
Medicare outpatients billed more for some procedures
CBSNews - 20 Dec 2016 01:36
A new government report finds Medicare and its beneficiaries "may be paying differently for similar care"