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Mario Gabelli's Latest Big Buy: Vascular Solutions
Barron's - 3 Feb 2017 15:03
The money manager now holds a 5.7% stake in Vascular, which has agreed to be acquired by Teleflex.
Will Snap's IPO Crackle or Pop?
Wall Street Journal - 3 Feb 2017 01:42
To become the next Facebook instead of the next Twitter, Snap must accelerate user growth and keep monetizing its existing users.
The Best Companies Don't Have More Stars -- They Cluster Them Together
Harvard Business Review - 3 Feb 2017 17:00
Talent matters, but maybe not the way you thought.
Tax Reform Bogs Down, Iran Tensions Heat Up
Barron's - 3 Feb 2017 00:17
Washington analyst Greg Valliere discusses how the White House and Congress are dealing with two issues.
Cheat Sheet: What Trump can -- and can't -- do to Dodd-Frank
American Banker - 3 Feb 2017 22:08
The Trump administration released an executive order Friday calling for a review of the Dodd-Frank Act, but the immediate questions about the order focused on what authority the White House has to enact real change.
Sale at Macy's? Not Worth the Trip
Wall Street Journal - 3 Feb 2017 22:05
Macy's may have found a suitor at a time when its future alone looks bleak. But an all-out merger with Canada's Hudson's Bay would be difficult financially and won't likely solve the department-store chains' core problem...
A neuroscientist explains why working out in the morning is best for your brain
Business Insider - 3 Feb 2017 16:20
The author of "Healthy brain, Happy Life" and professor at the Center for Neural Science at New York University, Dr. Wendy Suzuki, explains the best way to exercise in order to improve brain function. Special thanks toMi...
Bottomline Technologies Reaches Analyst Target Price
Forbes - 3 Feb 2017 16:08
In recent trading, shares of Bottomline Technologies Inc (NASD: EPAY) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $26.33, changing hands for $26.57/share.
5 Proven Sales Strategies You Need to Try Now
inc - 3 Feb 2017 12:30
Incredibly, very few companies ever use these powerful and time-tested sales techniques.
Don't Get Fooled on Wages
Wall Street Journal - 3 Feb 2017 19:40
The January jobs report suggests the Federal Reserve may be able to wait longer before raising rates again. Investors should be careful about latching onto that idea, though.
Medical Tech Or Personal Touch--PeraHealth Has Cracked The Code
Forbes - 3 Feb 2017 17:09
By combining the power a clinical assessment with computer analytics, PeraHealth is reducing in hospital mortality by more than 30%.
China's smallest manufacturers had a disappointing start to 2017
Business Insider - 3 Feb 2017 05:31
STR/AFP/Getty Images After improving at the fastest pace in four years in December, activity levels at smaller Chinese manufacturing firms cooled last month, according to new data released by IHS Markit on Friday. The gr...
Court blocks Dem efforts to intervene in CFPB case
American Banker - 3 Feb 2017 03:08
A federal appeals court on Thursday denied efforts by 16 Democratic attorneys general, several consumer groups and two Democratic lawmakers to defend the CFPB in a critical case.
Amazon is sliding after its revenue miss (AMZN)
Business Insider - 3 Feb 2017 16:44
Amazon is down 2.3% at $813.09 a share after reportingfourth-quarter earningsfollowing Thursday's closing bell. The online retail giant beat on profit but missed on revenue.Expectations werehigh as Amazon wasexpected to ...
Metals Stocks: Gold trims early loss after Friday's jobs report, but eyes weekly rise
Market Watch - 3 Feb 2017 16:39
Gold prices fell Friday but were off their worst levels after a lukewarm January jobs report sent the dollar index south.
Tulsa jail expects $2 million shortfall this budget year
Miami Herald - 3 Feb 2017 16:36
Officials say the Tulsa County jail is facing a $2 million shortfall for the current budget year. Brad Johnson, who advises Sheriff Vic Regalado, told the Tulsa County Budget Board …
A Business Travel CEO's Take on the Executive Order on Immigration: What You Need to Know
inc - 3 Feb 2017 16:27
From the state of airports to the future of business travel, this is where we are at now.
U.S. to World: Banking Deregulation Race Back On
Wall Street Journal - 3 Feb 2017 16:09
Trump administration plans to roll back regulation may put American banks first, but poses a threat to the hard-won health of the world's banking system.
American Financial Group Reaches Analyst Target Price
Forbes - 3 Feb 2017 16:09
In recent trading, shares of American Financial Group Inc (NYSE: AFG) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $88.33, changing hands for $90.96/share.
Lessons From a First-Time Founder Who Went From Zero to $23M With No VC
inc - 3 Feb 2017 16:05
This underdog can help us learn to block external influences and pursue our passion.
How to make Buffalo Wild Wings-style parmesan garlic chicken wings
Business Insider - 3 Feb 2017 20:57
Here's how to make buttery, garlic-ey, mouth-watering chicken wings from the comfort of your own home. Follow BI Video:On Twitter
25% of CEOs' Time Is Spent on Tasks Machines Could Do
Harvard Business Review - 3 Feb 2017 16:00
Automation will affect almost everyone.