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My 11-year-old son signed up to audition for 'America's Got Talent' -- here's what it was like at the giant open call
Business Insider - 2 Mar 2018 02:33
Deborah Copaken Last August, my son Leo handed me a computer and said, "Here. I filled out as much as I could on my own, but you need to do the rest to give me permission." "Permission for what?" I said. "I’m trying ou...
How To Create A Pitch Deck
Forbes - 2 Mar 2018 20:28
The pitch deck is a presentation that entrepreneurs put together when seeking a round of financing from investors. On average pitch decks have no more than 19 slides.
Bogle on Bubbles
Barron's - 2 Mar 2018 18:58
Vanguard's John C. Bogle and Harvard Professor Jeffrey Frankel trade thoughts on market bubbles and bursts.
It Starts With The Employee: Four Tips For Building Your Business
Forbes - 2 Mar 2018 18:0014 states that still haven't fully recovered from the housing crash
Business Insider - 2 Mar 2018 15:10
Microgen/Shutterstock American households lost $16 trillion in net worth during because of the housing andcredit crisisof the late 2000s, according to CoreLogic. Since that crisis, there's been a long and slow slog to re...
Michael Ferro: the man who failed to fix journalism
MoneyWeek - 2 Mar 2018 11:30
US tech investor Michael Ferro had grand plans to transform newspapers for the digital age. But with the sale of the Los Angeles Times he seems to be retreating from those ambitions. Jane Lewis reports. The post Michael ...
It's Time to Talk About Phone Calls and Why They Make No Sense in the Business World
inc - 2 Mar 2018 07:34
Phone calls are inefficient in most cases, with very few exceptions.
Female-led investor group to buy Weinstein Co assets
Reuters - 2 Mar 2018 07:28
(Reuters) - A former Obama administration official on Thursday reached a deal to purchase assets of The Weinstein Company and said she will use a majority-female board to rebuild the Hollywood studio tarnished by sexual ...
Toyota says tariffs would raise prices on cars and trucks
New York Post - 2 Mar 2018 07:27
Toyota said on Thursday that President Trump’s proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum would cause an increase in the price of cars and trucks sold in the US. The company said from their Tokyo headquarters that 90 perce...
Johnnie Walker unveils Jane Walker logo
USA Today - 2 Mar 2018 06:56
For Women's History Month.
Raymond James CEO shares his secret to high retention rates
USA Today - 2 Mar 2018 06:54
Paul Reilly of Raymond James says It's simpler than you think.
What You Need To Know About Amazon's Move Into Digital Marketing
inc - 2 Mar 2018 06:52
What You Need To Know About Amazon's Move Into Digital Marketing
SEC dropped inquiry a month after firm aided Kushner company
Miami Herald - 2 Mar 2018 06:27
The Securities and Exchange Commission late last year dropped its inquiry into a financial company that a month earlier had given White House adviser Jared Kushner's family real estate firm …
This space CEO got $13.5 million from Andreessen Horowitz to outmaneuver Facebook and Google and bring the whole world online
Business Insider - 2 Mar 2018 06:20
Astranis Astranis is a satellite company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, building geostationary satellites that it says are smaller, cheaper, and faster to make than those of its competitors. The company just raised...
The New York Post: Ben Carson says $31,000 dining-room set for HUD office will be canceled
Market Watch - 2 Mar 2018 06:17
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is canceling an order for a $31,000 dining room set after questions were raised about a pricey redecoration of his Washington, D.C., office, according to a report on Thu...
JPMorgan Chase leases huge 390 Madison Ave. space
New York Post - 2 Mar 2018 04:49
JPMorgan Chase, led by CEO Jamie Dimon, has signed a lease for 436,905 square feet at L&L Holding's 390 Madison Ave., the new office tower at 46th Street. The deal brings the 850,000 square-foot building to full occupanc...
Rio Tinto faces $84bn shareholder revolt over membership of Minerals Council
The Guardian - 2 Mar 2018 04:00
Global shareholders file motion calling for rethink on membership of coal lobby groups The voice of Australia's coal lobby is under renewed threat as the country's second biggest miner, Rio Tinto, faces a shareholder rev...
Here are the biggest losers from Trump's giant tariff announcement
Business Insider - 2 Mar 2018 03:15
President Donald Trump announced Thursday thatthe US would impose new tariffson imports on steel. The tariff will affect some countries more than others. Canada will get hit hardest, since it makes up 16% of the US steel...
3 conditions before Ocwen and PHH are clear to close
American Banker - 2 Mar 2018 03:08
From investor angst to regulatory scrutiny, here's a look at three obstacles that must be addressed before Ocwen Financial can acquire PHH Mortgage.
Kimberly-Clark Launches Global Creative Review, Forcing WPP to Defend a Major Account
AdWeek - 2 Mar 2018 23:09
CPG conglomerate Kimberly-Clark recently launched a global creative agency review as it seeks to restructure the roster of shops responsible for marketing its extensive brand portfolio. The Irving, Texas, personal-care p...
Growing Pains: Hitting The Ceiling And How To Break Through (Part One)
Forbes - 2 Mar 2018 20:17
Hitting the ceiling is a challenge, but one that seen correctly can be an invaluable opportunity. In the first post of a series, I'm breaking down what it means to hit the ceiling and what game-changers leaders can bring...
Box Office: Marvel's 'Black Panther' Tops $800M Worldwide Today
Forbes - 2 Mar 2018 20:05
'Black Panther' ended its second week of domestic release with $435 million.