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Bitcoin bursts through $8,000
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 03:47
NASA Bitcoin pushed past $8,000. Pricesrebounded after it fell as low as $5,600 over the weekend. The surge comes amid more regulatory developments in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) demand is ramping up to end ...
Stuck In a Company-Wide Rut? Here's How To Inspire Your Team In 3 Steps
inc - 17 Nov 2017 17:00
Big things can happen when you inspire beyond yourself.
Tesla says its new big rig can go from zero to 60 mph in just 5 seconds (TSLA)
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 17:19
Alexis Georgeson/Tesla Tesla introduced its first truck, the Semi, on Thursday night. The company said the Semi could go from zero to 60 mph in five seconds when it's not attached to a trailer. It can reach 60 mph in 20 ...
Buzzfeed's revenue to fall $70M short of target
New York Post - 17 Nov 2017 05:03
BuzzFeed's expected IPO is now expected to be MIA. The 11-year-old digital publisher once famous for lightweight "listicles" will likely push back plans to go public next year, as it has fallen heavily behind projected r...
Vox Media's editorial employees are seeking to unionize
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 17:00
Vox Media Vox Media staffers are seeking to unionize their newsrooms. Many digital media newsrooms have unionized in recent years,in hopes thata union canserve as a bulwark against industry turbulence. Editorial employee...
ING seeks to make blockchain tech more usable
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 16:30
BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Fintech Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Dutch banking giant INGhas rolled outits Zero-Knowledge Range Proof (ZKRP) solut...
A breakdown of iPhone manufacturing costs over time
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 02:36
The iPhone X is the most expensive mobile phone on the market. It is a fact that consumers have largely gotten used to, and many early buyers now acquiescethat the high price is worth it. During Apple's Q4 earnings call,...
US home construction reaches strongest pace in a year
ABC News - 17 Nov 2017 17:01
US construction of new homes climbed 13.7 percent in October; building of apartment complexes surged
BANK OF AMERICA: These 12 tax loss harvesting stocks that are prime for a rebound
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 16:52
Reuters/Ilya Naymushin Selling stocks before the year's end to offset taxes on gains and income has been popular for decades. Bank of America Merrill Lynch analysts combed through the stocks they still think are good buy...
Russia will never break its dependence on oil
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 04:00
REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin Russia's economy is in clear need of diversification as it climbs out of a recession Wages and consumer spending are on the rise, but high oil prices will tempt the country to place more emphasis...
Goldman Sachs want to help improve your 'financial wellness' (GS)
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 03:29
YouTube/Marcus by Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs is revamping GS Bank, its online retail banking service. GS Bank will be rebranded as "Marcus by Goldman Sachs," and offer a new mobile experience for users, according to an ...
After Trump's election, more students considering law school hoping to make a difference
Chicago Tribune - 17 Nov 2017 21:10This family of 5 has been sailing around the world for 9 years
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 17:50
The Gifford family left their home in Washington in 2008 to sail around the world. They have not stopped since. We met up with them in the summer of 2016 in Noank, Connecticut to learn their story and to see how they all...
Foot Locker shares surge the most in 40 years after earnings beat
CNBC - 17 Nov 2017 17:05
Foot Locker shares rose 30 percent Friday after it beat earnings expectations, on track for bset day since 1977.
Fake Amazon gift cards, phony Walmart sites and other cyber scams tempt holiday shoppers
USA Today - 17 Nov 2017 17:00Walmart is expanding its same-day grocery delivery business (WMT)
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 17:00
Walmart Walmart is partnering with Deliv to scale its same-day grocery delivery business. Online groceryservices arehelpingWalmartdraw in more urban, higher-income customers. Walmart is expanding its grocery delivery bus...
The Republican tax bill contains a sneaky break for private jet owners
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 16:55
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images The Senate GOP tax bill contains a tax break for owners of private jets. People that own jets wouldhave payments relating totheirexempted from an excise tax. The Republican tax plan contains sev...
Here Are Some Thoughtful Ideas for Beta Testing on a Budget
inc - 17 Nov 2017 16:52
Because nothing is worse than failure to launch.
WATCH: Black Friday consumer warning issued for fake mobile apps
ABC News - 17 Nov 2017 16:24
A cyber security firm warns many fake mobile apps looking to trick shoppers into entering personal credit card information, disclosing Facebook and Gmail logins or downloading malware that could potentially steal or lock...
Blockchain Is Giving The IoT Space Another Boost
inc - 17 Nov 2017 16:22
The Internet of Things and blockchain technology are creating a powerful combination.
Sports retail stocks jump after upbeat reports
CNBC - 17 Nov 2017 16:17
Shares of sports retailers soared on Friday after Foot Locker, Shoe Carnival, and Hibbett Sports reported better-than-expected quarterly profits.
GOLDMAN SACHS: Tesla's new big rig won't solve its Model 3 problems (TSLA)
Business Insider - 17 Nov 2017 16:14
Reuters / Rebecca Cook On Thursday night, Tesla unveiled its new electric semi truck and high-end Roadster model. Goldman Sachs analyst David Tamberrino is still bearish on Tesla's stock at current levels due to continue...