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Time is running out for the bull market
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 15:10
Denis Doyle/Getty Images The 8 1/2-year equity bull market can't keep up its streak of outperformance forever. One major reason for a pullback is that stocks are historically expensive. Since 2009, the U.S. stock market ...
Janet Yellen has made a lot of mistakes
New York Post - 29 Oct 2017 06:26
Dear John: Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen misses more than you said in a recent column. She overestimates the strength of the job market, and is underestimating the amount of inflation in part of the economy -- housi...
Zimbabwe Hyperinflates Again, Entering the Record Books For A Second Time In Less Than A Decade
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 05:30
Zimbabwe is experiencing hyperinflation for the second time in less than ten years. Hyperinflation occurs when the monthly inflation rate reaches 50% per month and remains above that rate for at least 30 consecutive days...
The most unaffordable housing markets in North America
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 13:07
Reuters/Reuters Photographer Vancouver has North America's most expensive housing market, according to a study by the real estate marketplace Point2Homes. Toronto ranked second in Canada, while New York City was America'...
The US economy isn't quite as strong as it looks
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 13:03
AP/Mike Groll The US economy grew at a rate of 3% in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday. Both business investment and consumer spending made solid contributions to third-quarter gains. That headline, ...
Five Trends That Will Shape Food Products In 2018
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 00:29
Research firm Mintel just released its global food and drink trend report for 2018, detailing what will influence products and manufacturing in foodservice next year.
Amazon And Ebay Opened Pandora's Box Of Chinese Counterfeits And Now Don't Know What To Do
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 04:54
Looking into the source of Amazon and Ebay's counterfeit issue.
4 Ways AI Startups Can Target the Music Industry
inc - 29 Oct 2017 16:30
Startups have a lot of room to disrupt the music industry with AI and voice recognition.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to speak at Ohio college
Miami Herald - 29 Oct 2017 16:05
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is speaking at a southwest Ohio university this week. Wozniak is scheduled to speak at Miami University at 7 p.m. Monday as part of the 2017 …
2018 tax brackets released, but subject to change
USA Today - 29 Oct 2017 13:00
Here's what you'll need to know -- with one big if.
Saudi Arabia's standoff with Qatar could sink the Gulf region into a recession
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 02:05
Thomson Reuters Gulf nations have blockaded Qatar for five months now, demanding the small, Shi'ite nation shut down its Al Jazeera news station. Qatari leadership has stood its ground, but the standoff could plunge the ...
Puerto Rico's Pharma Industry: How Long Can It Wait For An Operational And Reliable Electrical Grid?
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 00:35
This is about whether Puerto Rico's pharmaceutical industry, responsible for about 25% of all U.S. pharma exports, is really going to be able to weather the storm, as several multinational drug-makers have assured us. I ...
I spent 6 years working at Disney World -- which included 80-work weeks, 120-degree costumes, and wild parties
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 19:01
MediumHero6/Flickr The author worked in Disney World for 6 years. She and the other cast members were paid minimum wage, often worked 20-hour shifts, and were discouraged from taking days off. Cast members partied in the...
High earners have 'status anxiety' -- and it's leading to a savings crisis in America
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 16:00
Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images for Hamptons Magazine Saving money isn't just about earning enough, it's about understanding the psychological reasons people often struggle with saving. High-earners are expected to project a...
If You're In Business, You Care About Your Reputation. Period.
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 15:45
Remember the Rule of One-Fifty. If you offer poor customer service or submit the deliverable with errors, the customer will tell fifty people about it. But if you do such a great job for the customer that you earn a rais...
MORGAN STANLEY: These 19 stocks could get cut in half -- or worse
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 15:31
Harry How/Getty Images Morgan Stanley has released the stocks its analysts think could lose more than half their value in the next 12-18 months. These "secularly challenged stocks," as the bank calls its Wednesday report...
Google and Amazon are spearheading a quiet gadget revolution, and it's going to put pressure on Apple most of all
Business Insider - 29 Oct 2017 15:00Here Are 3 Ways To Tell Whether You're Succeed Or Fail At Entrepreneurship
inc - 29 Oct 2017 14:30
Not everyone is made for entrepreneurship.
GOP Has Murdered The Federal Budget And Now Wants Us To Round Up The Usual Suspects
Forbes - 29 Oct 2017 13:00
The federal budget has died a brutal and ignominious death at the hands of Republicans in Congress.
Why don't conductors realize subway announcements are impossible to hear?
New York Post - 29 Oct 2017 06:10
Dear John: On Oct. 17, I was taking the F train from Brooklyn to Manhattan. Because of work on the tracks that day, the F became the D train, making the same stops. The problem was with the voice on the platform giving p...
Here's the trick to last-minute Halloween sales
USA Today - 29 Oct 2017 06:01Raiding 401(k)s should not be the solution for sourcing tax cuts
New York Post - 29 Oct 2017 05:58
It's time to start paying attention, America. Once again, there is a big problem brewing on Capitol Hill, where some politicians still don't have their priorities straight. The pols are under the disconcerting delusion t...