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I'm Richer Than My Boss... And She's Doesn't Like It
inc - 10 Jan 2017 19:56
Boss can't stop commenting about employee's wealth. What does it mean?
5 Regional Banks Poised for Big Returns
Barron's - 10 Jan 2017 08:13
Analyst Matt Olney targets a group of overlooked small banks that have the potential for strong growth.
We Can't Undo Globalization, but We Can Improve It
Harvard Business Review - 10 Jan 2017 15:05
More trade could provide a lift for U.S. firms.
U.S. prosecutor: VW execs ordered cover-up
CNN - 10 Jan 2017 15:45
Volkswagen has been accused of intentionally misleading U.S. regulators about the software at the center of the automaker's diesel emissions scandal.
Want a Lifetime of Better Brain Function? Science Says Change This One Habit (It's Not What You Think)
inc - 10 Jan 2017 12:07
It's a simple change. But not an easy one.
More Consumers Falling Behind on Card, Auto Loan Payments: ABA
American Banker - 10 Jan 2017 07:01
Late-payment rates on bank-issued credit cards and auto loans rose during the third quarter of 2016 to their highest levels in more than two years, according to a new report.
McDonald's sells most of its China and Hong Kong business
New York Post - 10 Jan 2017 06:49
McDonald's is letting franchisees be the Big Mac in China. The fast-food giant has agreed to sell the bulk of its China and Hong Kong business for $2.1 billion to state-backed firm CITIC and the Washington, DC, buyout fi...
Yahoo Would Become 'Altaba' After Selling Its Internet Business
The New York Times - 10 Jan 2017 05:30
If and when its deal with Verizon goes through, the company will rename itself, and more than half of its board members will step down, Yahoo said in a regulatory filing.
Mayer, others to depart Yahoo board; company to be renamed Altaba
USA Today - 10 Jan 2017 05:16Quote to Start the Day
TPM - 10 Jan 2017 16:15
Sen. Leahy: D-VT: "Well, Mr. Giuliani likes to say things like that to get on television. He's not a senator."
China pledges further cuts in excess steel, coal production
Miami Herald - 10 Jan 2017 06:47
China's top economic planner pledged Tuesday to continue cutting steel and coal production that have been a source of trade friction with many countries. China reached targets for cuts last …
Here's how Trump's rhetoric has impacted currencies
Business Insider - 10 Jan 2017 04:46
Targeting companies or entire nations on Twitter is an unprecedented and controversial method of communication for a President-elect – but one can’t argue with its effectiveness so far. In today’s chart, we take a ...
New York To Close Indian Point, Tilt At Windmills And Burn More Oil
Forbes - 10 Jan 2017 03:53
The announcement that New York will soon close the Indian Point nuclear plant will leave a huge gap in power supply that will more likely be filled by burning more oil than building wind turbines.
Only 27 movies have ever hit $1 billion at the box office -- here they are
Business Insider - 10 Jan 2017 21:02
Illumination With movie ticket prices increasing and the resurgence of franchises like "Star Wars," films earning over $1 billion worldwide may become commonplace. But, for now, there are only 27 movies from the last 25 ...
Netflix Stock May Slump on Q1 Guidance
Barron's - 10 Jan 2017 20:48
Subscriber net additions domestic and international could lag last year's. Amazon is now the lower-priced option.
What Stays & What Sticks from CES 2017
The Huffington Post - 10 Jan 2017 19:59Best Buy Cities: Where To Invest In Housing In 2017
Forbes - 10 Jan 2017 19:23
Dallas, Texas home to Exxon Mobil, the Dallas Cowboys and BBQ claims the no. 1 ranking this year.
America's Best Banks 2017
Forbes - 10 Jan 2017 17:28
U.S. bank stocks have skyrocketed since the November presidential election, but there is still a large gap between the best and worst. We rate the 100 largest on asset quality, capital adequacy, growth and profitability.
Why Your Best Millennial Employees Might Quit
inc - 10 Jan 2017 17:00
What's the No. 1 thing preventing you from attracting and retaining top millennial candidates? Surprisingly, it's not flexibility.
Wall St. opens flat ahead of earnings season
Reuters - 10 Jan 2017 16:33
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened little changed on Tuesday as investors await the earnings season to assess if fourth-quarter corporate performance justifies Wall Street's record levels.
Coty to buy 60 percent stake in Younique for about $600 million
Reuters - 10 Jan 2017 16:23
(Reuters) - Beauty products maker Coty Inc said it would buy a majority stake in privately held online cosmetics retailer Younique LLC for about $600 million.
This Digital Publisher Wants to 'Alter the Perception of Cannabis Users'
AdWeek - 10 Jan 2017 16:00
A sophisticated digital platform was missing from the world of cannabis publishing, so Derek Riedle and his wife decided to create one. Riedle is the CEO and founder of Civilized, a news and entertainment site that cente...