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This giant grouper is a rare species of fish
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 00:32
The goliath grouper is a giant fish that can be found in Florida waters. In the '70s and '80s, it was severely overfished, which led to regulations making it illegal to harvest. Following is a transcript of the video. Me...
U.S. urges judge to reject AT&T/Time Warner court date proposal
Reuters - 6 Dec 2017 06:01
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No matter what Trump says -- a Utah oil boom isn't going to happen
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 03:12
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Trump on Monday signed orders to shrink two national monuments in Utah to open space for oil and gas production. All of the wells in the area, however, have been drilled dry and were capp...
How to Find Your Chillax Zone During the Holidays
inc - 6 Dec 2017 14:30
The holiday hustle can push you to the max. Here is how to find some peace in the chaos.
How to Prepare For A Stress-Free Holiday Season
inc - 6 Dec 2017 12:36
It's not the load of stress that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
House Overwhelmingly Votes To Kill Dem's Trump Impeachment Resolution
TPM - 6 Dec 2017 22:33
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to kill a resolution from a liberal Democratic lawmaker to impeach President Donald Trump as most Democrats joined Republicans in opposing the move. Rep. Al Gre...
AI is better at picking stocks than the stock market
New York Post - 6 Dec 2017 18:48
One of the most notable success stories on Wall Street in 2017 isn't exactly a human-interest story. The AI Powered Equity, an exchange-traded fund that uses artificial intelligence technology to select the stocks it hol...
'Wonder Woman' fuels Warner Bros. to top $5 billion at the 2017 global box office (TWX)
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 17:03
Warner Bros. Warner Bros. has passed the $5 billion mark at the worldwide box office in 2017. This is only the second time the studio has ever hit that milestone. Despite a year in which Warner Bros. has had to navigate ...
10 types of employees you should fire immediately
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 16:33
There are certain types of employees who shouldn't be tolerated at any organization. Those types include whiners, antagonists, and chronically absent workers. You should never fire an employee on a whim — first consult...
The Great Recession is having an unexpected impact on Christmas tree sales nearly a decade later
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 05:27
Astrid Riecken/Getty Images The Great Recession caused a drop in Christmas tree sales, which meant there was less space available to plant trees that would now be reaching maturity. This shortage of Christmas trees is le...
The Bank of Japan has quietly ended its easy monetary policy
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 04:46
REUTERS/Toru Hanai The Bank of Japan has been curtailing asset purchases for months. This marks the end of the QE era that's seen accommodation from the BOJ, European Central Bank and Federal Reserve. After years of blis...
Bankruptcy judge approves $14M Toys R Us executive bonus payout
USA Today - 6 Dec 2017 02:30Inside the Shanghai building that moves
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 23:29
One of the most bizarre buildings you'll ever see is in Shanghai. It's a type of kinetic building, meaning the building changes shape over time. Following is a transcript of the video. This building moves. Ths Fosun Foun...
'Pokémon Go' just got a major update -- including 50 new Pokémon
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 18:34
Niantic Labs "Pokémon Go" just got two updates: 50 new Pokémon characters and a new "dynamic weather system." Those who played the "Pokémon Ruby" and "Pokémon Sapphire" video games will recognize thenew characters fr...
WWE SmackDown Is Overtaking Raw, And AJ Styles Is The Main Reason Why
Forbes - 6 Dec 2017 15:05
WWE SmackDown is quickly catching up to Raw, and that's largely due to the greatness of AJ Styles.
What American Corporations Really Think About China
Forbes - 6 Dec 2017 15:01Gold and Silver look like they're about to rally
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 04:28
Reuters/Issei Kato Metals have been within a corrective structure, which has made both bulls and bears feel as though they have been right on different days over the last several months. It will take several more months ...
Here's what Trump's tax plan means for people at every income level from $20,000 to $269,000 a year
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 02:30
George Frey / Stringer / Getty Images • The GOP's tax plan is far from finalized — Senate and House Republicans must agree on a final version of their plan before it can move forward. • So far, both plans have attr...
Elon Musk says only 50,000 Boring Company hats will be sold making the cap a limited edition
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 01:59
AP Elon Musk said only 50,000 hats bearing the name of the Boring Company will be produced. The hats are available for $20 on the Boring Company's website. The Boring Company was founded by Musk to dig a series of underg...
Inside SunTrust's thinking about what makes good M&A
American Banker - 6 Dec 2017 19:08
SunTrust sold an insurance financing unit that it deemed noncore, but it is on the lookout to buy more complementary businesses such as a CRE lender it acquired last year.
Brits searched 'Game of Thrones' more than Brexit in 2017
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 17:44
HBO There were more searches in the UK about "Game of Thrones" than Brexit, according to Bing. Other top searchers were "Strictly" and the weather, beating the likes of Donald Trump. If you assumed that Brits thought mor...
Amazon finds mixed results overseas (AMZN)
Business Insider - 6 Dec 2017 17:10
BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Amazon has been trying toreplicateits domestic success overseas, but has foun...