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One of Wall Street's biggest theories about higher interest rates is about to be tested
Business Insider - 19 Mar 2017 12:02
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Higher interest rates are supposed to be bad for stocks. But are they now? On Wednesday, the Federal Reserveraised its benchmark rate for the third time in this recoveryand signaled that three more...
How to rent a car in America without breaking the bank
New York Post - 19 Mar 2017 06:23
Dear John: Last year, as part of a vacation of a lifetime, we rented a car from Avis in Skagway, Alaska. The Corolla was shoed in low-profile tires that are notorious for going flat on anything but billiard-smooth road...
How to perfectly fold a suit jacket so it doesn't wrinkle
Business Insider - 19 Mar 2017 23:15
You're a light traveler, so there's no reason for a garment bag to slow you down on your travels. It turns out that there is a way to fold your suit jacket and stuff it in a suitcase without it getting wrinkled. All it t...
How Much Does Trump Actually Work At Mar-A-Lago? Maybe Not So Much
The Huffington Post - 19 Mar 2017 06:06
Donald Trump likes to call his Mar-a-Lago golf resort the “Winter White House” but there may be more presidential puttings than meetings occurring at the get-away destination. It’s difficult to know for certain bec...
Intel's $15B deal to buy self-driving car company in jeopardy
New York Post - 19 Mar 2017 04:59
Intel may not be quite in the driver's seat with its deal to buy Mobileye, a tech analyst requesting anonymity told On the Money. The chip giant last week reached a $15 billion deal to buy the Israeli tech company that m...
AT&T's integration team meets Time Warner colleagues
New York Post - 19 Mar 2017 04:50
AT&T's integration team got to meet their prospective colleagues at Time Warner last week, sources tell On the Money. The former Ma Bell has said it can achieve a billion dollars in corporate and procurements synergies o...
How Breaking The Business Rules Put These Entrepreneurs On Track To Success.
Forbes - 19 Mar 2017 16:13
Following the rules of business can keep your startup on the straight and narrow, but there are times when it pays to tear the business rulebook up.
Netanyahu's rift with Israel's finance minister fuels talk of early election
Business Insider - 19 Mar 2017 15:32
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How to Protect Yourself From The Looming Pension Crisis
Forbes - 19 Mar 2017 15:30
Over 50% of Americans aged 25-34 have no retirement savings. Then again, given the current state of the pension system, it may be a prudent move.
Inside the Race To Build Next Generation Battery Technology
inc - 19 Mar 2017 15:16
To solve truly big and complex problems, we need to build new platforms for collaboration.
Capitol Watch: Budget, Uber and college tuition
Miami Herald - 19 Mar 2017 14:39
Talks over the state budget are heating up, with decisions on college tuition assistance and Uber's upstate expansion looming. The Republican-led Senate and the Democrat-controlled Assembly are in broad agreement …
Here's what 9 Wall Street gurus think about the Fed's rate hike
Business Insider - 19 Mar 2017 14:39
Thomson Reuters The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates on Wednesday, raising its target federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a range of 0.75% to 1.0%. The rate hike is seen as a vote of confidence in the US economy...
Law school enrollment may be on the rise
Miami Herald - 19 Mar 2017 07:01
Many smart, ambitious undergrads no longer automatically think of law school as their path to success. The recession of the late 2000s resulted in a nationwide drop in student interest …
Vending machine for homeless earns students national stage
Miami Herald - 19 Mar 2017 06:01
Before they start building, Gulfport High School robotics class students have to first find a reason to build. For every piece of machinery his students envision, teacher Clinton Brawley says …
WATCH: New way scammers are trying to get your money
ABC News - 19 Mar 2017 01:55
Scammers are now posing as your bank, a con that is spreading.
The Wall Street Journal: Comey expected to rebut Trump's wiretap claims before House Intelligence Committee
Market Watch - 19 Mar 2017 23:56
FBI Director James Comey will be called before lawmakers Monday as part of an investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and President Donald Trump's unsubstantiated accusation that he had been wiretapped b...
Apple's mystery 'wireless device' has been revealed in FCC photos (AAPL)
Business Insider - 19 Mar 2017 23:53
Last fall, Apple submitted an application to the Federal Communications Commission for an unannounced device with a model number A1844. At the time, the "wireless device," as it was described in the application, was a my...
So Far American Courts Have Blocked Trump's Immigration Agenda - But For How Long?
Forbes - 19 Mar 2017 23:53
So far American courts have blocked President Trumps efforts to reform immigration. However, could his anti-immigration arguments ultimately prevail in the U.S. Supreme Court? Does he have a few aces up his sleeve?
The Wall Street Journal: 'Beauty and the Beast' reaps whopping $170 million in opening weekend
Market Watch - 19 Mar 2017 23:49
Walt Disney Co.'s "Beauty and the Beast" was a monster at the box office this weekend, opening to $170 million from Thursday night through Sunday in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates.
Oregon curtails some use of gillnets on Columbia River
Miami Herald - 19 Mar 2017 23:48
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission backed off its Columbia River standoff with Washington when it met Friday in Corvallis. But just enough, commissioners hoped, to prompt negotiation with the …
Oregon curtails some use of gillnets on Columbia River
News Observer - 19 Mar 2017 23:48
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission backed off its Columbia River standoff with Washington when it met Friday in Corvallis. But just enough, commissioners hoped, to prompt negotiation with the …
MoneyGram to give Euronet confidential info to firm up bid: sources
Reuters - 19 Mar 2017 23:47
(Reuters) - U.S. electronic payments company MoneyGram International Inc will share confidential information with peer Euronet Worldwide Inc , after the latter made a $1 billion acquisition offer, according to people fam...