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Suppliers refuse to ship toys to Toys 'R' Us' after bankruptcy
New York Post - 23 Sep 2017 06:26
Cash-strapped Toys 'R' Us, despite obtaining $3 billion in Chapter 11 financing, is still not getting all its shipments from nervous suppliers, The Post has learned. Some lenders who finance and insure toy makers' orders...
Monogamous And Nonmonogamous Men's Brains Respond Differently To Romantic Images
Forbes - 23 Sep 2017 19:34
New fMRI study finds that brains of highly monogamous men light up more to romantic images than the brains of highly nonmonogamous men. No such difference in response to sexual images.
GoPro: A Bet for the Adventurous
Barron's - 23 Sep 2017 08:45
Potential good news could lead to a short squeeze--and a big payday for options investors who anticipate it.
The Not-So-Glossy Future of Magazines
The New York Times - 23 Sep 2017 18:39
A spate of departures by celebrity editors suggests that the romance of the industry has faded, as magazines grasp for new revenue streams.
I bought bitcoin at a deli -- here's how it works
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 18:22
Frank Chaparro At first glance, Mario's Gourmet Deli, a New York City bodega on the corner of West 106th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, looks like a regular corner store. But inside there's an ATM that gives folks access t...
Target just solved the one problem everyone has when shopping in-store
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 05:42
Scott Olson/Getty One of the major frustrations for shoppers comes when they know what they want in a store, but can't seem to find it. That's an area wheredigital retailershave an edge because as long as the consumer kn...
Boeing lands blockbuster Dreamliner deal from Turkish worth up to $11 billion
USA Today - 23 Sep 2017 04:39
The deal that would worth a whopping $11 billion at list prices, though airlines typically negotiate significant discounts on such orders.
How Spotify Has Waged War With The Music Industry
Forbes - 23 Sep 2017 04:35
The streaming company has a history of not paying mechanical royalties to songwriters and music publishers.
WATCH: Walmart tests out a new grocery delivery service
ABC News - 23 Sep 2017 03:58
The new convenient plan will have the food delivered, and someone will even stock your fridge.
The 5 most (and 5 least) valuable college majors
USA Today - 23 Sep 2017 21:02
What you study matters quite a bit when it comes to future job prospects.
Marriott won't cancel convention of what critics call anti-Muslim hate group
L.A. Times - 23 Sep 2017 19:00A bunch of new office space is going to flood New York City by the end of the year
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 18:56
TripAdvisor/Getty According to this week’s market reports, 5.2 million square feet of office space are scheduled for completion in the last remaining months of 2017 in Brooklyn and Manhattan, and 5.6 percent of home sa...
Investing guru Byron Wien breaks down why market bears will be dead wrong for a few more years (BX)
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 18:31
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Blackstone's Byron Wien doesn't see many reasons to be concerned about the US economy right now. "My belief is that we're not going to see a bear market or a recession until at least 2019," he sa...
How I Use My Journal To Create My Future and Achieve My Goals
inc - 23 Sep 2017 18:18
Of all the things that have been helpful to me in personal growth and goal achievement, using my journal daily is at the foundation.
The Amazon juggernaut has traders making record bets against America's largest grocer (KR)
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 18:05
AP Images / LM Otero Kroger, the largest traditional grocer in the US, has already seen its stock plummet 30% since Amazon first announced its acquisition of Whole Foods. Traders are betting that the pain will continue. ...
This Entrepreneur Has A Brilliant System for Retaining Existing Clients
inc - 23 Sep 2017 18:03
Anything to blow their minds and make them feel special.
Portugal Is Back From The Brink Of Economic Collapse--Could Greece Be Next?
Forbes - 23 Sep 2017 18:03
Portugal Is coming back from the brink of economic collapse. Greece could be next.
Workers driving more as NYC mayor touts safety, green agenda
Miami Herald - 23 Sep 2017 17:51
New York City workers are driving more and getting into more accidents even as the mayor pushes for road safety and warns of climate change. That's according to a New …
Two Days After World's Richest Woman Dies, Her Estate Gains $1 Billion
Forbes - 23 Sep 2017 17:30
On Friday, L'Oréal's stock rose 2.5%, increasing the value of her estate by nearly $1 billion.
Animated map shows how cats spread across the world
Business Insider - 23 Sep 2017 16:00
You can find house cats on every continent except Antarctica. But that wasn't always the case.How did cats make it across oceans and into households worldwide? The secret lies in ancient cat DNA.Here's how cats spread ac...
Aircraft Makers and Suppliers Face off
Barron's - 23 Sep 2017 08:47
Both wings of the aerospace industry seek more high-margin parts and services businesses. Why everyone's watching Boeing.
Third Avenue Tries Another Turnaround
Barron's - 23 Sep 2017 08:33
New management failed to turn around the once-venerated value shop, and now the cult of Marty Whitman is back.