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Amazon to hire 1,500 in Orlando, part of 100,000 hiring plan
USA Today - 11 Jul 2017 02:175 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Need More Than Just An Idea And A Plan
Forbes - 11 Jul 2017 17:00
Edison noted that genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. I read this as one percent innovation and 99 percent competence. Today innovation is the hot topic. Competence should be. Great entrepreneu...
How to Ride Alibaba's Momentum Higher
Barron's - 11 Jul 2017 18:50
As its shares keep rising, investors can use options to realize gains and protect against the downside.
How Jeff Bezos and Ursula Burns Build Success With Emotional Intelligence
inc - 11 Jul 2017 05:57
Enhancing your emotional intelligence can help you earn $30k or more per year.
Stocks That Could Get a Charge From Electric Cars
Barron's - 11 Jul 2017 18:49
A few large traditional energy companies will benefit from moves to embrace alternative fuel production.
JPMorgan's Dimon says EU may force more Brexit moves
American Banker - 11 Jul 2017 17:17
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said European Union officials could force London-based firms to move substantially more employees abroad than planned if they demand additional banking operations be performed inside the bl...
13 incredible perks of working at Google, according to employees
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 16:57
M. Spencer Green/AP It's no secret that Google has been one of the best companiesto work forin recent years. Employees of the tech giant consistently report high levels of job satisfaction, are verywell-compensated, and ...
The 30 best-selling music artists of all time, ranked by platinum albums
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 15:00
AP In the decadesbefore streaming-era rules and digital downloads inflatedalbum sales, platinum certification was more difficult for artists toobtain. Whenanartistachieved platinumstatus back then— selling a million or...
No, States And Cities Can't Uphold Paris Agreement, Congressional Research Service Says
Forbes - 11 Jul 2017 06:01
Since President Donald Trump's abandonment of the global agreement to mitigate climate change, at least 12 states and more than 200 cities have stepped up to say they'll do it without federal leadership. But according to...
How Rich Would Bill Gates Be Without His Copyright On Windows?
The Huffington Post - 11 Jul 2017 03:55
The fortunes going to Bill and other beneficiaries of intellectual property protection come out of the pockets of the rest of us.
Watch Charlize Theron go through insane fight training to play a spy in 'Atomic Blonde'
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 18:27
Focus Features While Charlize Theron waits to see if she'll ever get to play Imperator Furiosa in another "Mad Max" movie, she's spending her time training to kick the butts of more evil men. Universal has released video...
Telecoms are luring customers with cheap plans and unlimited data
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 17:15
BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Apps and Platforms Briefingsubscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Cheaper plan rates andunlimited data plans are top of mind forUS consume...
How Silicon Valley's Gender Inequality Problem Got This Bad
inc - 11 Jul 2017 17:01
Women can't "lean in" unless men and women can be all in.
Office-sharing start-up WeWork gets $760 million in new cash
CNBC - 11 Jul 2017 16:58
CEO Adam Neumann said last month that WeWork is generating $1 billion a year in revenue.
Man's quixotic quest for Super Steelers' autographs ends
News Observer - 11 Jul 2017 16:53
The signatures are special to Merrill Shaffer, for they belong to the Super Steelers of the 1970s that served as his heroes. The names are signed in gold on a …
There's a new way to bet on the companies that bet on sports
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 16:48
Invision Agency/Jack Dempsey for Papa John's Investors have a newopportunity to bet onthe companies that sponsor the big four US sports leagues: the MLB, NHL, NFL, and NBA. SportsETFs, a California-based firm, has launch...
US job openings slipped in May, but hiring increased
ABC News - 11 Jul 2017 16:46
US job openings slipped in May, but hiring and quits climbed
Blue Apron just received its first Wall Street analyst rating: $2 a share (APRN)
Business Insider - 11 Jul 2017 16:40
Markets Insider Blue Apron just received its first Wall Street analyst rating, and it's not pretty. Chuck Cerankosky of Northcoast Research gave the company a price target of $2, according to Bloomberg. That's a measly 1...
US stocks mixed in early trading; oil prices slide
Miami Herald - 11 Jul 2017 16:32
The major U.S. stock indexes veered mostly lower in early trading Tuesday, led by declines in banks and real estate companies. The sluggish start on Wall Street came as investors …
Corporate Bond Markets Asleep at the Wheel
Wall Street Journal - 11 Jul 2017 14:12
Even as government bonds have been roiled by central banks, corporate debt markets have been surprisingly calm.
Starting a New Job? Here's One Big Mistake to Avoid
inc - 11 Jul 2017 12:00
Barbara Oakley, author of Mindshift, explains the surprising value of 'selective ignorance' for anyone whowants to get ahead.
Can Fed quietly unload assets?
News Observer - 11 Jul 2017 10:00
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve officials took bold steps to battle the financial crisis and the Great Recession, none more audacious than purchasing trillions of dollars in bonds in an unprecedented …