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My Boss Is a Millennial Wannabe
inc - 11 Jan 2017 20:59
Manager loves his Millennial employees - maybe, a little too much?
Volkswagen's emissions scandal is one example of the Obama administration's failure to go after corporate criminals
Business Insider - 11 Jan 2017 05:48
Just a couple of weeks before the end of the Obama administration, the Justice Department has begun to come around on the importance of holding individual executives accountable for corporate crimes. But the current pros...
7 Things the Smartest Leaders Do at the Start of Every Year
inc - 11 Jan 2017 12:30
Get a jump on 2017 by putting these things into regular practice to boost your leadership capacity and grow your business.
Volkswagen says it will plead guilty in vehicle emissions scandal
USA Today - 11 Jan 2017 05:06
VW plans to settle civil and criminal investigations into an emissions cheating scandal by admitting guilt and paying fines. Video provided by Newsy
VW Agrees to $4.3B Criminal Settlement in Diesel Scandal
NBC News - 11 Jan 2017 22:17
Volkswagen will pay a $4.3B penalty for diesel emissions rigging, said the U.S. Justice Department and several other federal agencies on Wednesday.
Devon Seen Lagging Anadarko, EOG
Barron's - 11 Jan 2017 20:36
Devon's current valuation is in line with large-cap peers and only has minimal catalysts.
Merck's Blockbuster Dreams Look More Realistic
Wall Street Journal - 11 Jan 2017 18:51
Merck's cancer therapy Keytruda looks set to live up to its lofty expectations after the FDA approved an application to sell the immunotherapy drug in combination with chemotherapy to lung cancer patients.
The Wall Street Journal: Amazon to launch credit card for Prime members
Market Watch - 11 Jan 2017 14:13
Card issued by J.P. Morgan Chase and branded with Visa logo offer 5% back on all Amazon.com purchases.
US workers may not want the jobs that have gone to China
Business Insider - 11 Jan 2017 07:52
American firms that moved jobs to China were harshly criticised in a US documentary made five years ago that alleged iPhone maker Apple had just 26,000 employees in the US but had created 700,000 jobs in China. Death by ...
Wells Fargo overhauls pay for branch employees
CBSNews - 11 Jan 2017 06:55
The company plans to tie incentives to how often customers use their accounts, not how many there are
Herbalife pays up after being accused of pyramid scheme
New York Post - 11 Jan 2017 06:49
Checks are in the mail for nearly 350,000 people who said they lost money trying to run an Herbalife business, the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday. The checks are being sent to distributors who paid at least $1,000...
3 executives who did prison time for corporate wrongdoing
CBSNews - 11 Jan 2017 06:45
It's exceedingly rare for a company's top brass to do prison time, even when the company engaged in criminal acts. In recent years, it's only happened a handful of times.
American Apparel is sold at auction to Canada's Gildan Activewear
L.A. Times - 11 Jan 2017 06:357 Ways The Internet Of Things Will Change Businesses In 2017
Forbes - 11 Jan 2017 22:12
Is your business ready for the IoT? Even if you don't deal directly with technology, IoT devices are going to have a massive impact on businesses in 2017.
Betting on Price Moves in Netflix, Amazon, and More
Barron's - 11 Jan 2017 20:34
How an options "straddle" strategy can deliver gains, whether a stock moves up or down in price.
Stop Waiting for Governments to Close the Skills Gap
Harvard Business Review - 11 Jan 2017 19:00
Businesses can invest more without hurting the bottom line.
Volkswagen's Road to Recovery Has Bigger Bumps Ahead
Wall Street Journal - 11 Jan 2017 18:01
VW's dieselgate isn't the company's biggest obstacle to recovery. Resurgent hopes make it a bad time to invest.
6 signs you might be lactose intolerant
Business Insider - 11 Jan 2017 17:29
Given that cheese is one of the few truly great things in this world, it's safe to say some people completely ignore their signs of lactose intolerance so they can keep eating pizza with wild abandon. (Totally understand...
The 1 Sentence That Will Make (or Break) Your LinkedIn Profile
inc - 11 Jan 2017 17:00
Here's the first step needed to create a client-attracting, lead-generating LinkedIn profile.
McDonald's to launch breakfast menu in India
CNN - 11 Jan 2017 16:15
Read full story for latest details.
Morning Scan: SoftBank's Big Bet on Next-Gen Tech
American Banker - 11 Jan 2017 16:11
Receiving Wide Coverage ... Technology investment: Tech giant SoftBank executive Rajeev Misra has created a $100 billion fund to invest in futuristic technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics and other Jetsons-...
More Ads to Appear on Instagram, Now on 'Stories' Feature
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2017 16:00
The free app, which Facebook owns, is offering another vehicle to advertisers, who since late 2015 have been buying space on its original photo feed.