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Carl's Jr. introduces us to Carl Sr.
USA Today - 29 Mar 2017 14:05
Carl Hardee senior is not here for sexy burger ads. He means business when he confronts Junior in a new Carl's Jr. and Hardee's ad campaign.
Intel Still Has Moore in Store
Barron's - 29 Mar 2017 19:20
The chip giant is driving Moore's Law and margin expansion. It will also see solid growth in non-PC segments.
J.C. Penney Stock Could Be in a Beauty of a Mess
Barron's - 29 Mar 2017 11:30
The retailer's top shareholder bought stock but insiders haven't. Sephora is its only consistent bright spot.
Report: Ivanka Trump To Become Official Govt. Employee Amid Ethics Concerns
TPM - 29 Mar 2017 22:46
Ivanka Trump announced Wednesday that she will become an official government employee amid ethics concerns about her current role advising her father in an unofficial capacity, according to the New York Times.
8 countries where $200,000 will last 30 years of retirement
Business Insider - 29 Mar 2017 17:56
Flickr/kansasphoto Retiring abroad certainly has its benefits, such as cheaper healthcare, a refreshing change of scenery and a lowercost of living. That last detail is especially important for retirees who haven't saved...
Why You Need Different Types Of Meetings Depending On Desired Outcomes
Forbes - 29 Mar 2017 15:17
Presentations for information. Conversations for input and decisions. Joint sense making for breakthrough new ideas and solutions.
Tencent Hits a Speed Bump With Tesla
Wall Street Journal - 29 Mar 2017 11:23
The Chinese tech giant's $1.8 billion stake in the U.S. electric-vehicle company looks wasteful.
How Asana Built The Best Company Culture In Tech
Fast Company - 29 Mar 2017 07:37
Tech culture has the reputation for long hours, intense competition, and little time for reflection. But Asana, a workplace-productivity management company founded by former Facebookers and Googlers, couldn’t be furthe...
Asian stocks weak as investors weigh US data, Brexit plans
ABC News - 29 Mar 2017 07:03
Asian stocks were listless as investors weighed strong U.S. economic reports against uncertainty as Britain readies a formal request to leave the European Union
A Tesla employee is suing the company over claims of racial harassment and discrimination (TSLA)
Business Insider - 29 Mar 2017 06:21
Scott Olson/Getty Images A Tesla employee is suing the company, saying he experienced racial harassment, racial discrimination, and sexual harassment while working at the company's Fremont factory between June 2015 and A...
China's New Cash Crunch Reminiscent Of Liquidity Stop In 2013
Forbes - 29 Mar 2017 05:53
China's money markets have experienced tightened liquidity on higher money market rates, reminiscent of the central bank-engineered liquidity crunch of 2013.
How Thirst For 'Unsexy' Data Is Shaping Our View Of Globalization
Forbes - 29 Mar 2017 05:38
If the country with the most data will win the next era of big data, AI and cloud computing, then policy-makers in both China and the United States must reflect on what has and has not worked well for both countries in s...
6 Warning Signs That Freelancing Is Not For You
Forbes - 29 Mar 2017 23:56
If you are pondering over the decision to go freelance, give yourself a good reality check first. Here are 6 warning signs that freelancing might not be for you.
N.Y.'s bank cop to federal regulators: Follow our lead
American Banker - 29 Mar 2017 21:08
New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo speaks out on cybersecurity regulation, cracking down on bad actors in the industry and the OCC's fintech charter.
Netflix Is Now Facing a Very Big Market Moment
Barron's - 29 Mar 2017 21:07
Investors seem unsure about how to trade Netflix ahead of earnings but we're fans of the following trades.
Cal Ripken Junior's $12.5M estate for sale
CNBC - 29 Mar 2017 20:25
This is the home of legendary baseball player Cal Ripken, Jr. He spent 30 years living in the home. It was custom-built in 1985, and completely renovated in the late-1990s.
How Arby's CEO Is Pulling Off An Unlikely Turnaround
Forbes - 29 Mar 2017 20:02
An Arby's venison sandwich might strike you as disgusting, but it's also a stroke of genius. Arby's CEO Paul Brown has come up with menu innovations like that to drive growth at the once-downtrodden fast food chain.
Entrepreneurship: Is It a Toy? Is It Art? Everyone Agrees It's a Collectible
The New York Times - 29 Mar 2017 17:57
Consumer demand for so-called designer toys has helped invigorate sales in the overall toy industry.
Goldman Sachs tells workers not to stress about Brexit
New York Post - 29 Mar 2017 17:02
Goldman Sachs was among the banks scrambling to reassure its employees in London as the UK on Wednesday triggered formal divorce proceedings from the EU. Richard Gnodde, CEO of Goldman's European arm, stressed that no bi...
Market Snapshot: Stock market pares early slide after upbeat U.S. energy-inventory report
Market Watch - 29 Mar 2017 17:01
U.S. stocks mostly edge higher on Wednesday, with a rally in energy shares helping to erase an early market declines.
Officials approve funding for $90M cybersecurity center
Miami Herald - 29 Mar 2017 17:00
Idaho state officials approve the use of $90 million worth of bonds for the construction of two new buildings at a federal research facility. The Post Register reports ( ) …
The world's biggest ad-buying firm has jumped on Google's woes by offering a tool to buy 'safe' YouTube ads (WPPGY, GOOG)
Business Insider - 29 Mar 2017 17:00
YouTube GroupM, the world's biggest ad-buying company, is partnering with a video analytics firmto offera tool that helps advertisers buy "brand-safe" ads on YouTube. The launch comes in the wake of dozens of global bran...