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Google Assistant can now read text messages to you
Venture Beat - 8 Mar 2017 23:53Regular sex (at home) leads to happier and more productive employees
Market Watch - 8 Mar 2017 16:30
A new study suggests one novel way to get your work done faster.
The number of VR companies grew 40% in 2016
Venture Beat - 8 Mar 2017 10:01
The Venture Reality Fund reported that the landscape of companies it tracks in the virtual reality market grew more than 40 percent in 2016. The largest area of growth was in content companies that create apps for head-m...
3 Simple Steps to Writing Emails Even CEOs Will Open
inc - 8 Mar 2017 16:30
Want to write professional emails that get results? This CEO shares his tips on writing actionable emails for busy people.
Statue of little girl defiantly stares down Wall Street bull
USA Today - 8 Mar 2017 16:15
The iconic bull statue in Wall Street may have met his match, and she's female.
Warren Buffett's best investment tip for everyone - index funds
USA Today - 8 Mar 2017 14:49
When one of the world's richest men provides free money tips, it's worthwhile to listen.
Subscriptions surge for the 'dishonest media' after Trump's attacks
Venture Beat - 8 Mar 2017 07:44
Repeated attacks by President Donald Trump and his administration on what they call the “dishonest media” appear to have had an unexpected--and very welcome--side effect for some media companies, which have seen reco...
NFL sponsorship revenue dips amid player controversies
New York Post - 8 Mar 2017 06:22
Growth in NFL sponsorship revenue slowed slightly last season as fewer people tuned into the games -- the result of general viewership trends and unfavorable player publicity, according to a trade report. NFL ad revenue ...
Why the Bull Market May Die Under Trump
Wall Street Journal - 8 Mar 2017 00:24
As the bull market hits its eighth anniversary, the Trump administration might regret celebrating the rally too soon.
Digital payments decline as cash returns, shows RBI data
livemint.com - 8 Mar 2017 18:04
Latest RBI data says volume of digital transaction fell to 7,630 lakh in February from as much as 9,575 lakh in December
Labor Pick Acosta's Nomination Hearing Set for March 15
ThinkAdvisor - 8 Mar 2017 17:13
Acosta "understands how harmful Obama-era labor regulations have made it harder for Americans to create, find or keep good-paying jobs," said HELP Committee chair.
How I Motivated Myself During My Darkest Times
inc - 8 Mar 2017 17:01
Motivation is a daily struggle. Here are some of the tips I use to motivate myself during my darkest times.
Metals Stocks: Gold extends slump after strong private-sector jobs data
Market Watch - 8 Mar 2017 16:38
Gold futures extend declines Wednesday after data shows a strong jump in private-sector job creation, further stoking expectations the Federal Reserve will deliver a rate rise next week.
China's 'nascent and growing coffee culture' is a massive opportunity for Starbucks (SBUX)
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2017 16:33
Reuters/Jason Lee Starbucks has been ambitiousabout its expansion plans inChina. The company says it willdouble its number of stores in the country by 2021.And the enthusiasm was palpable whenStarbucks CEO Howard Schultz...
Airbnb announces travel partnership with France's Station F startup campus
Venture Beat - 8 Mar 2017 16:30
Station F today unveiled a new partnership with Airbnb, the latest Silicon Valley name to get involved with the $265 million startup campus set to open later this spring in the heart of Paris. During a tour that was foll...
Survey: Private employers added robust 298K jobs last month
Miami Herald - 8 Mar 2017 16:26
U.S. businesses added the most jobs in three years last month, a private survey found, a sign that hiring may be accelerating from last year's modest levels. Payroll processor ADP …
How 7 Agencies Are Supporting 'A Day Without A Woman'
AdWeek - 8 Mar 2017 16:25
By now, the advertising industry's gender and diversity problem should come as no surprise. So it makes sense that agencies would jump on the opportunity to celebrate their female employees and their work on Internationa...
40% of women working in fast food have been sexually harassed at work (MCD)
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2017 16:24
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Forty percent of women working in the fast-food industry have been sexually harassed at work. That's according to a recent survey by Hart Research, which conducted an online survey this summe...
Why Warren Buffett Thinks Most Active Managers Are Losers
Forbes - 8 Mar 2017 16:24
Warren Buffett doesn't like most active fund managers. Here's why.
Airport worker loses leg, firm ordered to pay workers' comp
Miami Herald - 8 Mar 2017 16:22
An appeals court says an aviation company was wrong to reject a workers' compensation claim from a woman who lost her leg on the job. Starr Aviation had said Modesty …
ADP: Businesses added booming 298,000 jobs in Feb.
USA Today - 8 Mar 2017 16:20
Economists expected ADP to report 189,000 job gains
'It's like kumbaya:' CEOs say Trump charming in private meetings, despite public attacks
Business Insider - 8 Mar 2017 16:11
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