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What The U.S. Navy's Supercarriers Give America That No Other Nation Has
Forbes - 23 Mar 2018 19:50
Large-deck, nuclear-powered supercarriers like the new Ford class deliver unique operational advantages to America's military.
Wayne Huizenga, Blockbuster and Miami Dolphins owner, dies at 80
NBC News - 24 Mar 2018 01:31
Huizenga, who began as a garbage hauler, eventually owned the largest trash company in the world. He was also founding owner of baseball's Florida Marlins and the NHL Florida Panthers.
Viacom's Hidden Charms May Tempt CBS
Wall Street Journal - 23 Mar 2018 18:51
As CBS weighs making an offer, it may discover more value than it did last time round.
Steve Wynn Agrees to Sell Entire Stake in His Casino Company
The New York Times - 23 Mar 2018 06:47
Mr. Wynn, who resigned as chief executive last month after sexual misconduct claims from women who had worked for him, sold his remaining shares in Wynn Resorts.
Nike Rides Out its #MeToo Moment
Wall Street Journal - 23 Mar 2018 19:17
Nike has bounced back from some sizeable scandals, so it isn't surprising that the company has gotten ahead of the problem of alleged inappropriate behavior by top executives.
What Boeing Has to Lose in a U.S.-China Trade War
Wall Street Journal - 23 Mar 2018 21:51
Boeing has become an unofficial proxy for fears about an escalating U.S.-China trade war. Investors are right to be worried.
Mueller just scored a massive win in the Russia investigation
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2018 07:24
Alex Wong/Getty Images Defense attorney John Dowd was the biggest roadblock standing in the way of an interview between President Donald Trump and special counsel Robert Mueller. Dowd's resignation on Thursday likely ind...
Here's why a modern torpedo sinks a ship with one hit
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2018 21:21
Daniel Brown/Business Insider In World War II, torpedos did the most damage by directly hitting the targeted ship, punching a hole in the hull and capsizing it. This was a problem — as defensive anti-aircraft capabilit...
Warren Buffett Says You Should Ask This 1 Question to Become the Best Version of Yourself
inc - 23 Mar 2018 18:31
The Oracle of Omaha recently shared some of his best advice for becoming the best version of yourself with a group of 20 students from China.
How To Write A Job Posting People Actually Want To Apply To
Fast Company - 23 Mar 2018 14:30
Chances are your job descriptions are fossils from back when people faxed in their applications. Let’s fix that. Most job descriptions suck. And the reason they suck is, in a sense, archaeological: Job postings tend t...
China urges U.S. to 'pull back from brink' as Trump unveils tariffs
Reuters - 23 Mar 2018 07:31
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China may hike tariffs on US pork, aluminum, other goods
ABC News - 23 Mar 2018 07:28
China has announced a $3 billion list of U.S. goods including pork and aluminum pipe it says may be hit by higher tariffs in response to President Donald Trump's higher import duties on steel and aluminum
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince is set to meet with Wall Street executives
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2018 06:54
Saudi Press Agency via AP Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince will meet with top figures from Wall Street and corporate America next week. Mohammed bin Salman will take part in the 2018 Saudi US-CEO Forum and will host a gala ...
Zuckerberg's apology was not enough for Wall Street
New York Post - 23 Mar 2018 06:34
Mark Zuckerberg's words did little to soothe anxious shareholders. The Facebook chief executive last Wednesday finally addressed the social network's Cambridge Analytica scandal -- but his "very sorry" mea culpa couldn't...
The world's largest oil trader is changing its strategy
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2018 05:46
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Vitol, the world's largest oil trader, is talking with Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, and Kuwait. Ian Taylor, former Vitol CEO, is still the chairman, and is helping run negotiations. The news is part of a c...
These are the largest companies in each state by revenue
Business Insider - 23 Mar 2018 04:11
howmuch.net Pretty much every state has at least one workhorse company that posts a revenue number in the billions. In a state like California or Texas, these companies tend to be gargantuan in size even from a national ...
Toys R Us says liquidation sale likely to start Friday
USA Today - 23 Mar 2018 03:44Graham unveils Senate measure to repeal CFPB payday rule
American Banker - 24 Mar 2018 01:08
The congressional resolution to overturn the payday regulation comes as acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney has already said the agency will reconsider the rule internally.
United gives $10,000 travel voucher to 'bumped' passenger
Miami Herald - 23 Mar 2018 23:57
A passenger who was bumped off a full flight has scored the maximum prize -- a $10,000 travel voucher. A spokesman for United Airlines confirmed Friday that a passenger got …
Explore today's cheapest rentals in Little Havana, Miami
Miami Herald - 23 Mar 2018 22:26
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This $118 Million Electric Scooter Company Created a Phenomenon in Los Angeles and Now Wants to Take Over the World
inc - 23 Mar 2018 21:47
Travis VanderZanden, a former Uber executive, launched electric scooter company Bird seven months ago and is preparing to expand its popular rentable scooters to 50 markets this year.
How To Play The Coming Acquisitions Boom
Forbes - 23 Mar 2018 20:13
As interest rates rise, CEOs need to grow their businesses to earn big incentive bonuses. The easiest way to create growth is through acquisitions. Here are 2 ways to play the coming acquisitions boom.