Business News
Gilead's Boom Fades and Bust Will Linger
Wall Street Journal - 8 Feb 2017 18:49
Company's great success with hepatitis drug says a lot about drug pricing and risk for the future.
Disney Q1 revenue falls short of expectations
USA Today - 8 Feb 2017 06:43
The company reeled in $15.2 billion in revenue and earnings of $1.63 a share for the corresponding period the previous year.
Steve Jobs achieved design perfection with Apple's new headquarters
Venture Beat - 8 Feb 2017 07:19
(Reuters) – Inside the original Macintosh computer, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs inscribed the signatures of his team, revealing his deep concern for even the hidden features of his products. His last work - Apple’s s...
Why even businesses with 'A' ratings can't be trusted
New York Post - 8 Feb 2017 06:01
Don't be fooled by that A-rating from the Better Business Bureau, a consumer watchdog group warned on Tuesday. Fifteen companies that carried an A-rating from the BBB in 2016 had settled federal regulatory charges over d...
Apple can't avoid its $13 billion tax bill through Trump's tax reforms, EU says (AAPL)
Business Insider - 8 Feb 2017 16:46
Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for RFK Human Rights With President Trump talking about tax reform, is there a chance that Apple will be able to get out of its €13 billion Irish tax bill altogether? The short answer from ...
The Latest: Dakota Access pipeline foes call for protests
Miami Herald - 8 Feb 2017 16:33
The Latest on the proposed four-state, $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline (all times local): 8:20 a.m. Opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline are calling for protests around the world …
How to Have a Healthy Handle on Money
inc - 8 Feb 2017 16:33
Money is the lifeline of your business. Successful business owners keep a strong, but healthy, connection to how it flows through their company.
SoftBank's Fantastical Future Still Rooted in the Now
Wall Street Journal - 8 Feb 2017 16:02
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son loves to talk about centuries in the future. But the company has issues to deal with today.
IRS Audit Traps & Five Ways To Steer Clear
Forbes - 8 Feb 2017 16:01
The IRS's own rules make some audit risks obvious. So, before filing your taxes, think about your audit risk.
Malloy to unveil budget plan amid another deficit
Miami Herald - 8 Feb 2017 07:30
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is set to announce a new state budget plan that would shift some education funding from wealthy to needy communities while making cities and towns pay …
The Rise Of PANKs And What That Means For Startup Culture
Forbes - 8 Feb 2017 06:59
It's a demographic that is giving birth to a new generation of trailblazing female startup founders and executives. These women are unapologetic when it comes to achieving their career goals, These women are unhindered b...
Markets Right Now: Stocks edge lower in early trading
Miami Herald - 8 Feb 2017 16:41
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street, a day after the Nasdaq composite notched another record high. …
Stocks drop at the open as oil pirces fall again
USA Today - 8 Feb 2017 16:40Volkswagen is investing $2 billion to push electric vehicles as part of its emissions scandal settlement
Business Insider - 8 Feb 2017 16:39
Reuters/Brendan McDermid Volkswagen launched a new US-based unit that will manage $2 billion in investments in zero emission vehicle infrastructure and awareness programs for the next decade on Tuesday as part of a court...
Extraordinary Women Manufacturing Business Leaders: Kellie Johnson
inc - 8 Feb 2017 16:37
Women manufacturing business leaders do not get their due. Creating jobs, innovating next generation technologies, competing on a global scale, they are launching us into the future.
TurboTax takes a hit as American taxpayers drag their feet on returns
USA Today - 8 Feb 2017 16:34
The company lowered its outlook for quarterly revenue, operating income and earnings.
Is fear pushing gold prices higher under President Trump?
USA Today - 8 Feb 2017 16:30
The rise in prices come as investors flock to gold, often viewed as a safe-haven investment in times of uncertainty. There is still plenty of unknowns about Trump's economic policies, according to Daniela Cambone, editor...
How Should Startups Respond to a H1B Visa Freeze?
inc - 8 Feb 2017 16:30
What should you do if the US gets rid of popular visa hiring options/
Microsoft offers patent troll defense for cloud customers
Reuters - 8 Feb 2017 16:03
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has thought up another way to attract potential customers to its cloud computing service: deterrent against patent trolls.
FMTwo reveals a gamer smartwatch that lets you play Pong and 19 other classics
Venture Beat - 8 Feb 2017 16:00
Gamers deserve a smartwatch of their own. That’s why FMTwo Game is launching a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to raise money for Gameband, a smartwatch packed with a lot of functions. The dedicated gaming smartwatch...
This Latina Created Two Successful Brands By Spotting Gaps In Niche Markets
Forbes - 8 Feb 2017 16:00
Bricia Lopez is co-owner of Guelaguetza and the co-host of Super Mamas. Lopez shares everything she knows about building up a brand, a podcast and your confidence.
Amazon expands Alexa Voice Service to Germany and the UK
Venture Beat - 8 Feb 2017 07:54
The Alexa Voice Service (AVS), which allows device manufacturers to install Alexa inside their products, is now available in the United Kingdom and Germany, Amazon announced today. Amazon first made the AVS available to ...