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Barron's 2017 Roundtable, Part 3: 17 Picks From Three Pros
Barron's - 28 Jan 2017 09:07
Oscar Schafer, Brian Rogers, and Abby Joseph Cohen share their top investment ideas for 2017.
Skepticism About Syntel Creates an Opportunity
Barron's - 28 Jan 2017 07:44
Unloved, misunderstood IT outfit's short-term woes overshadowed by long-term prospects. A $36 stock?
What Snapchat's commitment deals with ad agencies mean for its IPO
Business Insider - 28 Jan 2017 14:08
Samantha Lee/Business Insider As Snap Inc. accelerates towards its IPO, the company is reportedly meeting with ad agencies to seek huge commitments of their clients' ad spend for 2017. Snap chief strategy officer Imran K...
The startup that was supposed to be the first tech IPO of 2017 pulled a shady move on some of its own bankers (CSCO)
Business Insider - 28 Jan 2017 13:57
Dan Frommer, Business Insider It looks like AppDynamics' last-minute deal to sell itself to Cisco — rather than go public as planned — was a surprise to more people than just investors. Some of the bankers working on...
Change Is Hard. Here are 5 Things to Make Your Transition a Lot Easier
inc - 28 Jan 2017 12:30
Have you considered how these habits may be getting in the way of your productivity? Overcoming these obstacles may lead to great success.
Cycling Into Blue Chips
Barron's - 28 Jan 2017 08:00
Investment advisor Fred Fern uses charts to indicate risk or opportunity in stocks. Right now, he says, a market top is close at hand.
20,000 Reasons to Be Wary of the Market
Barron's - 28 Jan 2017 07:43
The Dow is quite flawed. Also, will Trump's tax plan pass muster with the GOP?
Snapchat will file for IPO next week
Venture Beat - 28 Jan 2017 05:31
(By Lauren Hirsch and Liana B. Baker, Reuters) – Snap Inc., the secretive technology company that owns the popular messaging service Snapchat, is due to reveal its financials within a week as it moves toward its eagerl...
Why U.S. Robotics Industry May Win From Trump's Factory Jobs Push
Forbes - 28 Jan 2017 02:58
Factories will look to automation to avoid higher U.S. wage costs, economist says
One of the most powerful women in finance gives her career advice to young Wall Streeters
Business Insider - 28 Jan 2017 13:30
Bessemer Trust Business Insider recently caught up with Rebecca Patterson, the chief investment officer ofBessemer Trust, to hear about her outlook for the global economyin 2017. Bessemer Trust, a multifamily office, ove...
Trump is calling Japanese Prime Minister Abe and other world leaders today
Business Insider - 28 Jan 2017 12:19
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How To Enlist Your College Professors In Your Job Search Before You Graduate
Fast Company - 28 Jan 2017 12:00
Your professors have connections, but they also have reputations to uphold. Here's how to earn their trust. Your professors have connections, but they also have reputations to uphold. Here's how to earn their trust. Whil...
A Skeptic's View of the Trump Rally
Barron's - 28 Jan 2017 08:52
Dreyfus Global Real Return manager sees stocks falling 40% or more once long-term trends reassert themselves.
Impact of Trump's Mexican border tax proposal
CBSNews - 28 Jan 2017 07:29
The U.S. imports billions of dollars in goods from Mexico. If a border tax is implemented, the cost of avocados, tomatoes and other items could spike impacting the American consumer's pocketbook. Manuel Bojorquez reports...
Wells Fargo Complaints Vanish From Labor Department Website
The Huffington Post - 28 Jan 2017 06:00
In the latest example of an apparent information purge by the Trump administration, bank employee complaints against Wells Fargo have vanished from the federal Department of Labor’s website. The entire page established...
Have the big banks finally cracked the code on P-to-P payments?
American Banker - 28 Jan 2017 03:08
The upcoming launch of Zelle gives Chase, B of A, Wells Fargo and other large banks an opportunity to correct their past mistakes.
Israeli cybersecurity M&A slows as venture capital flows
Venture Beat - 28 Jan 2017 19:10
GUEST: Israel is well-known for producing leading publicly-traded cybersecurity companies such as Checkpoint, CyberArk, and Varonis, but the ever-growing number of private Israeli companies in this field is staggering an...
Rise in factory, oil payrolls would be good sign
USA Today - 28 Jan 2017 13:30
The Labor Department is expected to report 170,000 total job gains for January
Here's the best of Trump's stock trading tweets
Market Watch - 28 Jan 2017 13:20
Trump knocking companies on Twitter has amounted to unsteady investment guidance, writes Tim Mullaney.
Staying Entrepreneurial -- Why The Easy Brand Has Embraced The Collaborative Economy
Forbes - 28 Jan 2017 13:09
Back in the 1990s, the EasyJet brand was instrumental in disrupting Europe's short haul airline market. Two decades on, the Easy Group aims to stay entrepreneurial by entering the collaborative economy
Cisco, Bosch, and Foxconn are building blockchain tech for the internet of things
Venture Beat - 28 Jan 2017 13:03
(Reuters) – Cisco, Bosch, and several other companies have set up a consortium to work on how blockchain can be used to secure and improve “internet of things” applications, as sectors beyond finance seek to benefi...
Meet The Startups Helping Broke-Ass Millennials Invest Their Couch Pennies
Fast Company - 28 Jan 2017 12:00
Companies like Stash and Wise Banyan are growing fast. Will their success be their own undoing? Companies like Stash and Wise Banyan are growing fast. Will their success be their own undoing? If you're a first-time inves...