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How A 14-year-old Turned E-Commerce Entrepreneur (With His Entire Family)
Forbes - 25 Sep 2017 18:52
They say you shouldn't go into business with your family, right? Well, the entire family at Delano Bats begs to differ.
A startup claims to have finally figured out how to get rid of bias in hiring with brain games and artificial intelligence
Business Insider - 25 Sep 2017 19:20
Pymetrics An AI startup called Pymetrics creates neuroscience-based games that eliminate the first step of the hiring process for corporations. The games surface each applicant's inherent traits, like having a good memor...
Most Powerful Women in Finance: No. 20, Aon's Cary Grace
American Banker - 25 Sep 2017 10:08
Even now, as CEO of global retirement and investment solutions at Aon, leading a team that serves clients with more than $4.2 trillion in assets overall, Cary Grace is incredulous at some of the things she encounters as ...
Labour pledges law to cut credit card debt
BBC - 25 Sep 2017 06:53
The party says it would limit the amount of interest that could be charged on credit card purchases.
SEC chairman faces grilling over hack defense
New York Post - 25 Sep 2017 06:50
SEC boss Jay Clayton better wear his asbestos suit on Tuesday, when he's likely to come under fire while testifying before a Senate committee bent on knowing what the regulator is doing to prevent another embarrassing cy...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders says NFL players should 'protest the officers on the field that are protecting them instead of the American flag'
Business Insider - 25 Sep 2017 23:51
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, grilled Monday over President Donald Trump's assertion that NFL players should be "fired" for protesting during the national anthem, suggested th...
CAA Breaks The Bank For Its Baseball Clients
Forbes - 25 Sep 2017 20:36
CAA entered the sports business a decade ago and over the past five years has negotiated $2.2 billion worth of deals for its baseball clients - more than any other agency.
The best camping stoves you can buy
Business Insider - 25 Sep 2017 19:20
TheInsider Picksteam 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: A reliable camp stove is a great way to en...
Suit over Diamondbacks stadium cost taxpayers $450,000
Miami Herald - 25 Sep 2017 19:08
The Arizona Diamondbacks' lawsuit against Maricopa County over repairs at Chase Field has so far cost taxpayers more than $450,000 in legal fees. The team contends the county needed to …
Want to Invent Bestselling Products? Innovate Like the Founder of Scrub Daddy
inc - 25 Sep 2017 19:00
Embrace speed, be open to collaboration, and never stop thinking about your next great idea.
How To Trade 9 Major Global Equity Averages That Are Approaching Upside Targets
Forbes - 25 Sep 2017 18:54
How to trade five nine global indexes.
Pay-For-Play Skews Racial Composition Of The U.S. Women's Soccer Team
Forbes - 25 Sep 2017 18:43
Democratizing the sport is just the right thing to do, for the sake of both fairness and winning.
European Central Bank chief warns on euro's rise
USA Today - 25 Sep 2017 18:41
Mario Draghi said Monday that "the recent volatility in the exchange rate represents a source of uncertainty which requires monitoring."
Futures Movers: Oil climbs as hopes grow OPEC will extend output curbs
Market Watch - 25 Sep 2017 18:40
Crude-oil prices march higher Monday amid a growing market consensus that OPEC will likely extend its production-cut deal.
Stock indexes slip; energy firms rise, but tech falls
L.A. Times - 25 Sep 2017 18:40Economists see slower growth for U.S. than Trump does
USA Today - 25 Sep 2017 18:38Zambezi is Launching a New Division to Help Brands Understand Female Consumers
AdWeek - 25 Sep 2017 16:00
If you're a marketer looking for a traditional focus group or a by-the-numbers research report, Zambezi X may not be a fit for you. The new division, headed by a trio of senior-level female executives at the Culver City-...
Twice as likely to be promoted? How B of A's sponsorship program boosts diversity
American Banker - 25 Sep 2017 10:08
Climbing the ladder at a large company can be daunting. At Bank of America, promising women and minority candidates are given personalized attention early on to give their careers a boost.
Asian shares mixed as investors mull weekend vote results
News Observer - 25 Sep 2017 07:17
Asian shares were mixed on Monday as investors turned their attention to global politics and evaluated weekend election results from Germany and New Zealand. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 index …
No protests in NASCAR after warnings from executives
Miami Herald - 25 Sep 2017 04:45
It appeared no drivers, crew or other team members protested during the national anthem Sunday prior to a race at New Hampshire Motorspeedway. Several team owners and executives had said …
23 brilliant and beautiful wives and girlfriends of NFL players
Business Insider - 26 Sep 2017 00:57
Matt Sayles/Invision/AP There are some powerful women behind some of the top NFL players in the United States. Emmy-nominated actress Kerry Washington is married to former NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha and supermodel Gisele...
Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith rips Trump for condemning anthem protests and not 'violent neo-Nazis'
Business Insider - 25 Sep 2017 18:04
Sean M. Haffey/Getty Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith joined the growing list of athletes to be critical of US President Donald Trump's comments about national anthem protests in the NFL. Smith, who stood behind...