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NEA's Dick Kramlich, Anthony Schiller raise inaugural $130 million fund for Green Bay Ventures
Venture Beat - 7 Feb 2017 21:36
Dick Kramlich is back. A cofounder of New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Kramlich is a partner in a new venture capital firm called Green Bay Ventures that will invest in early-stage startups at the intersection of technol...
Bitcoin is zooming higher
Business Insider - 7 Feb 2017 16:43
Bitcoin is zooming higher on Tuesday, up 2.1% at $1,060.76 per coin as 9:43 a.m. ET. Tuesday's bid has the cryptocurrency higher for a ninth straight day and at its best level since January 5, when it put in a multi-year...
Mnuchin Could Surprise Wall Street And Main Street
Forbes - 7 Feb 2017 06:13
The reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been stuck in gear for some time and with President Trump setting his sights on pushing through reform, potential Treasury Secretary Mnuchin could be the Washington outsider a...
Voters Await Economic Revival in a Part of Pro-Trump America
ABC News - 7 Feb 2017 17:20
In Crawford County, Wisconsin, one of dozens of counties in middle America that switched from blue to red in November, President Donald Trump's voters are waiting for his promised economic renaissance
Brad Brian Of Munger, Tolles, On A Culture Of Egalitarianism, Responsibility And Ownership
Forbes - 7 Feb 2017 17:09
Brad Brian, Munger, Tolles & Olson's co-managing partner talks about the firm's compensation, leadership development, governance, strategy, footprint, and more.
4 Brain Exercises Champions Use to Build Mental Muscle
inc - 7 Feb 2017 15:18
No matter what your goals are, your mental game is the key to success.
The Scientific Way To Get Meetings With Decision-Makers
inc - 7 Feb 2017 07:00
A simple process of testing (and knowing what to test) can result in an email marketing "meeting machine."
How the CMO of LegalZoom Led a Brand Shift
inc - 7 Feb 2017 23:49
Leading the charge from an online documents company to a legal services company
3 Ways to Drive Sales by Driving Culture
inc - 7 Feb 2017 22:00
Driving sales by driving more activity, new tools or incentives can work temporarily, but to reach a sustainable sales solution, leaders should be focused on driving culture in 3 ways.
Nutaku launches Kimochi Red Light to crowdfund adult games
Venture Beat - 7 Feb 2017 17:00
Adult game online portal Nutaku is launching a crowdfunding web site called Kimochi Red Light to raise money for adult-oriented games. Kimochi Red LIght will highlight developers who want to raise money for games aimed a...
Big budget mystery: Where will Wolf get $2B in cuts, savings
Miami Herald - 7 Feb 2017 07:28
The $2 billion question in Gov. Tom Wolf's forthcoming budget proposal will be how he arrives at that amount in cuts and savings to help wipe out a huge deficit. …
Here's A Complete List Of Tech Companies Opposing The Trump Immigration Ban
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 06:31
Silicon Valley loves immigrants, and tech companies stand united to fight President Donald J. Trump's immigration ban. What's happening now, and who signed the amicus brief?
New Zealand is about to get a new central bank chief
Business Insider - 7 Feb 2017 05:22
Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images. First it was the prime minister, and now New Zealand (RBNZ) is about to get a new central bank governor. Graeme Wheeler, the RBNZ’s current governor, announced on Tuesday that he would not s...
What Impact Will Potential New Tax Rules Have on Startup Businesses?
inc - 7 Feb 2017 16:00
How do potential changes to tax rules impact your tech startup?
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial over campaign financing
Market Watch - 7 Feb 2017 15:57
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been ordered to stand trial for allegedly breaking campaign financing rules in his failed bid for reelection in 2012, a judicial official said Tuesday.
US Trade Deficit Narrowed to $44.3 Billion in December, but for Year Hit Highest Level Since 2012
ABC News - 7 Feb 2017 15:30
US trade deficit narrowed to $44.3 billion in December, but for year hit highest level since 2012
Silicon Valley Walks a Tightrope in Taking on Trump
inc - 7 Feb 2017 12:45
Tech CEOs are hoping there's safety in numbers as they push back on the president's aggressive immigration agenda.
The One Secret to Improving Your Performance in Anything
inc - 7 Feb 2017 12:30
The formula for improved performance in any aspect of your life is actually quite simple. And anyone can do it.
Trump advisers' tax credit plan for infrastructure has risks
News Observer - 7 Feb 2017 10:28
A plan to revitalize America's aging infrastructure put forward by two Trump administration economic advisers relies on a transportation financing scheme that hasn't been tried before and comes with significant …
Bill O'Reilly: Putin will have to wait for apology
CNN - 7 Feb 2017 08:48
Fox News host Bill O'Reilly suggested the Russian government "check in with me around 2023" for an apology for calling Vladimir Putin "a killer."
Key Words: Tullman: Obamacare overhaul more likely to be 'rename and reface'
Market Watch - 7 Feb 2017 00:45
Shifting fault lines in health care are shaking up even the most seasoned executives, but Chicago-based Glen Tullman says he's not worried.
Edwards proposes to cut health department, shield education
Miami Herald - 7 Feb 2017 00:41
Gov. John Bel Edwards' proposal to close Louisiana's $304 million deficit relies heavily on using the state "rainy day" fund and making cuts to the health department. The Democratic governor …