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Grab the 30% Off Coupon on Kroger
Wall Street Journal - 16 Jun 2017 18:46
It is clearance season in the stock market's grocery aisle, but investors should take another look at Kroger before leaving it on the shelf.
Nokia's New Products Could Boost Revenue
Barron's - 16 Jun 2017 13:21
The company introduced new, potentially disruptive silicon that serves as a foundation for its new router launches.
Small Chinese firm threatens to derail plummeting bitcoin
New York Post - 16 Jun 2017 06:05
A little-known Chinese company is threatening to put a fork in the high-flying bitcoin rally -- a "hard fork," to be precise. The controversial cryto-currency, long favored by tech geeks and drug lords alike, has taken a...
As Brexit Negotiations Start, Companies Need Contingency Plans
Harvard Business Review - 16 Jun 2017 16:52
Waiting and watching is not enough.
Investors Ignore Easy Money in Huntsman-Clariant Deal
Wall Street Journal - 16 Jun 2017 13:12
U.S. chemicals company is persistently trading at a puzzling discount to its value in the merger.
Kroger Just Sneezed-What Does It Mean For Supermarkets?
Forbes - 16 Jun 2017 04:34
Kroger just announced its first quarter results. On the surface, they weren't terrible, with same store sales dropping just 0.2%. The stock cratered, however, on a downbeat forecast that lowered full year earnings signif...
BANG! The Bert Berns Story -- A Remarkable Documentary About An Unsung Hero of the Music Business
Forbes - 16 Jun 2017 02:08
One of the most eclectic collection of music business executives and performers tell the untold story of Bert Berns, a self-made song writer and producer of countless hits in this remarkable documentary.
Cetera Rolls Out Insurtech Solution: Tech Roundup
ThinkAdvisor - 16 Jun 2017 20:08
Cetera Financial Institutions announced on Tuesday that it is rolling out a new portal designed to help its advisors simplify insurance purchasing for clients.
Trump Will Tighten, but not Nix, Cuba Travel
NBC News - 16 Jun 2017 19:50
Cruise lines, tour operators, travel agents and others in the travel industry are figuring out how Trump's changes will affect American business in Cuba.
Watch this huge guided missile destroyer turn on a dime
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 18:52
US Navy The Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers is huge – and they are some of the most powerful ships in the world. These 9,000-ton ships are armed with a five-inch gun, two Mk 41 vertical-launch systems ...
'Fannie and Freddie never needed a bailout': Comments of the week
American Banker - 16 Jun 2017 17:08
Readers chime in on the GSE conservatorships, bitcoin's future, regulatory relief for regional banks, a recent Supreme Court ruling on debt collection, and more.
Traders who were betting against Whole Foods dodged a bullet (WFM, AMZN)
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 17:07
Bryan/Flickr It could've been a whole lot worse. In the two months leading up to Amazon's$13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods, traders speculating on share declines in the high-end grocer cut their short bets on the ...
A look at Amazon and Whole Foods by the numbers
ABC News - 16 Jun 2017 17:02
A look at Amazon and Whole Foods by the numbers
The best ways to earn more credit card points
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 17:00
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. The Insider Pick: Many credit cards come with great sign-u...
Amazon's $13.7 billion deal for Whole Foods crushes stocks of supermarkets
USA Today - 16 Jun 2017 16:58Jeff Bezos, A Man Who Knows His Amazon Customers, Sees Their Synergy With Whole Foods
Forbes - 16 Jun 2017 16:57
Jeff Bezos knows his Amazon customers. And he probably knows they already shop at Whole Foods.
Barclays strategist: We could lose another 1 million jobs in retail as the industry resizes
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 16:56
Barclays strategist Ryan Preclaw explains some of his recent research on how much right-sizing needs to be done in traditional retail. Preclaw estimates that brick and mortar retail capacity needs to come down more than ...
The best jokes on Twitter about Amazon buying Whole Foods (AMZN)
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 16:49
Mario Tama/Getty Images Amazon announced on Friday it was buying high-end grocery chain Whole Foods, and the internet is having a field day. Jokes abound over the grocer's high prices, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth ($...
Angry Birds maker weighs a possible IPO
New York Post - 16 Jun 2017 16:49
Rovio, maker of the Angry Birds game, said it could list on the stock exchange in the future, while declining comment on a media report that China’s Tencent Holdings was looking to acquire the company. Technology news ...
Five British Food And Drinks Companies Cooking Up A Storm
Forbes - 16 Jun 2017 16:47
Britain is one the best places in the world for and drink. When you take a step back and consider our historical place in the history of food and drink, this is quite astonishing. In this article, Philip Salter catches u...
Machine learning is driving growth at Airbnb
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2017 16:43
BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Machine learning (ML) has had a “profound” effect on Airbnb’s business growth, acco...
Starting a Business Comes Down To These 3 Things
inc - 16 Jun 2017 16:29
If these three elements of your business exist, then all the other details will fall into place.