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The US Navy just commissioned its newest littoral combat ship, the $440 million USS Omaha
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2018 22:43
US Navy The US Navy commissioned its newest littoral combat ship, the USS Omaha, on Saturday. Warren Buffett and his daughter were on hand for the ceremony. It's the fourth US Navy ship to carry the name Omaha since 1869...
Watch out for those gift card scams
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 06:40
Dear John: I am the victim of grand larceny. I was threatened with jail time and the loss of my home and employment due to overdue taxes. Having never heard of this type of fraud and having never been in trouble with the...
WATCH: Stocks plunged 666 points Friday
ABC News - 4 Feb 2018 04:50
Some voters in Arizona have heard about the booming economy but say they're not feeling it.
These titans are the answer to our health care dilemma
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 07:01
A pharmacy deliveryman, an insurer and a banker go into a meeting, and they come out feeling that today's health-care system is a disaster. This isn't your average deliveryman, insurer or banker. These are three modern-d...
Hackers are making big bucks working for the good guys
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 06:32
Hacking for hire is on the rise, and it's getting very lucrative. They are almost all male and almost always work alone. They carry out their activities primarily for the heck of it, but they aren't shy about reaping the...
Bond Market Says, 'What Europe Crisis?'
Wall Street Journal - 4 Feb 2018 19:00
Rising yields and shrinking ECB bond purchases were supposed to be bad for bonds from indebted southern European governments. So far, at least, it isn't working out like that: southern Europe is the place to be.
America's biggest tech companies may soon top the $1 trillion mark
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2018 18:47
Reuters/Carlo Allegri The big tech companies could soon hit one trillion dollars in market cap. ExxonMobil may join the pack as well. For years, the trillion-dollar market cap loomed as a near-mythic milestone for stocks...
How 11 highly successful business people keep themselves motivated every day
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2018 18:45
The Oracles Building a successful business and a life you love takes enormous self-discipline. Top entrepreneurs and members ofThe Oraclesshare their top tips for mastering self-discipline so you don’t hit the "snooze ...
5 Mistakes Marketers Make When Negotiating the CMO Job Offer (And How Not To Make Them)
Forbes - 4 Feb 2018 18:29
Negotiating a CMO job offer doesn't come with a handbook. It is usually through word of mouth or trial and error that CMOs figure it out. Richard Sanderson of Russell Reynolds Associates demystifies the process and share...
Career advice: 6 steps to set yourself up for success
USA Today - 4 Feb 2018 18:04
What success means to each of us is a unique and individual thing, based on our specific desires and goals.
Business Lessons From NAMM 2018 And The Music Industry
Forbes - 4 Feb 2018 18:00Where Will Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, And Other Cryptocurrencies Be Twenty Years From Now?
Forbes - 4 Feb 2018 17:37
Cryptocurrency investors should look beyond the recent market roller coaster.
Doing the Right Thing for the Wrong Reason
The New Yorker - 4 Feb 2018 16:00
Miss Lasko-Gross's illustrated guide to positive actions resulting from negative motivations.
The tell-tale signs of the office creep
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 06:44
Sexual harassment is for losers, according to Ken Cooper of CooperComm. "Everyone needs to view sexual harassment as the 'loser behavior' that it is," he said. "Normal people seeking healthy relationships don't need to r...
The Fed could trigger a personal debt crisis
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 06:27
Each time the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, which is normally the sign of a booming economy, it could hurt millions of vulnerable debt-heavy households. Some market and credit card industry observers warn that m...
HR departments preparing for flood of harassment complaints
New York Post - 4 Feb 2018 06:10
They may not be the boldface names coming out saying #MeToo, but many thousands of US workers -- now emboldened by the grassroots solidarity movement of women who have suffered sexual harassment -- are speaking up about ...
You Already Have A Customer Culture (And It May Be Killing Your Business)
Forbes - 4 Feb 2018 05:59Ryan tweets about a $1.50 paycheck boost, then deletes it
Miami Herald - 4 Feb 2018 04:58
House Speaker Paul Ryan has highlighted on Twitter a school secretary benefiting from the Republican tax overhaul, then deleted the tweet after online criticism that he is cheering an increase …
Report: Blast at China chemical plant kills 4
Miami Herald - 4 Feb 2018 06:43
A Chinese news agency says an explosion at a chemical plant in the country's east has killed four people. The Xinhua News Agency said the blast Saturday at the Jinshan …
American Airlines CEO: So What If I Haven't Flown on Our New, Incredibly Uncomfortable Planes?
inc - 4 Feb 2018 03:14
There still seems to be a lack of understanding here.
Texas officials allegedly engaged in bribes and kickbacks to make millions while building Trump's border wall
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2018 03:00
Scott Olson/Getty A local official in Hidalgo, Texas, cajoled company executives to hire a firm owned by his family in exchange for a cut of lucrative construction contracts, an investigation from ProPublica and The Texa...
Twitter users roast Paul Ryan after he tweets about a woman earning $1.50 more per week because of the GOP tax law
Business Insider - 4 Feb 2018 02:28
Alex Wong/Getty Images People on Twitter slammed House Speaker Paul Ryan Saturday after he tweeted about a public high school secretary who saw a $1.50 increase in her weekly paycheck thanks to the recently implemented G...