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5 TED Talks That Are an Instant Dose of Optimism
inc - 9 Apr 2018 14:18
Life got you down lately? These talks are just what you need to feel more optimistic.
Facebook users find out if their data was shared with Cambridge Analytica, starting Monday
USA Today - 9 Apr 2018 07:16Nordstrom Opening a New York Store as Other Retailers Close Theirs
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2018 03:59
Need a tie at 2 a.m.? Order it online, and a men's store employee will meet you at the entrance. It's part of Nordstrom's bet that flagship stores have a future.
Adelaide Journal: Elon Musk Likes it Here. Will Other Tech Innovators Follow?
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2018 18:13
The Australian rust belt city of Adelaide wants to replicate the same innovation model that has revived American cities like Chattanooga and Pittsburgh.
Are you financially smarter than a 15-year-old? Take this quiz and find out
USA Today - 9 Apr 2018 18:00
More than 24,600 people have taken the 30-question financial literacy quiz from the National Financial Educators Council. As of early April, only 49.7 percent of test-takers have received a passing score.
Asian markets rise amid uncertainty over US-China trade spat
ABC News - 9 Apr 2018 07:38
Asian markets have risen amid uncertainty about an escalating U.S.-Chinese trade after President Donald Trump said a settlement was possible but his advisers said other governments might pressure Beijing
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says he's leaving Facebook
USA Today - 9 Apr 2018 03:41
Tech pioneer says Facebook 'brought me more negatives than positives' and says Apple, which he founded with Steve Jobs, 'has more secure ways to share things about yourself.' Wozniak's departure marks the latest in back-...
WATCH LIVE: White House Press Briefing At 2:30 PM ET
TPM - 9 Apr 2018 22:06
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is scheduled to deliver an on camera press briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET Monday. Watch live below:
Coca-Cola expands zero sugar portfolio in India
livemint.com - 9 Apr 2018 20:30
Coca-Cola says will launch the 'zero' sugar variant of Thums Up Charged nationwide this week
Why Did Novartis Spend $9 Billion On Gene Therapy? CEO Says: 'A Journey To Focus On Data And Digital'
Forbes - 9 Apr 2018 18:41
"We're in a journey to focus Novartis as a medicines company powered by data and digital," chief executive Vas Narasimhan said on a conference call explaining the deal to analysts. "And already this year, we're off to a ...
Women earn more than men in these two (yes, two) industries
Market Watch - 9 Apr 2018 18:35
Women are eight times more likely than men to work in occupations with poverty-level wages.
Uber to buy electric bicycle-sharing firm Jump
BBC - 9 Apr 2018 18:34
Deal to buy Jump Bikes could allow Uber users to be able to hire electric pedal bikes via the app.
What your Venmo feed says about you and your financial data
NBC News - 9 Apr 2018 18:26
Paying someone back with a side of pizza and beer emojis is fun, but you're also parting with personal and financial information. Here's how to be smart about it.
Stocks turn higher; trade tensions keep investors guessing
ABC News - 9 Apr 2018 18:12
US stocks are rising as technology and industrial companies recover some of their losses from last week, but other global stock indexes are mixed as investors worry about the possibility of an escalating trade dispute be...
How to Explain Quitting a Toxic Job (that Doesn't Make You Sound Like a Complainer)
inc - 9 Apr 2018 18:11
Quitting a job comes with questions. Here's how to answer them...
How Private Equity Is Shifting From Cost Cutting To Growth
Forbes - 9 Apr 2018 18:04
Spotting growth opportunities early can help general partners bid for companies more confidently, generate more value post-acquisition and exit more easily.
Amazon and UPS were feuding before Trump (AMZN)
Business Insider - 9 Apr 2018 18:04
BI Intelligence This story was delivered to BI Intelligence Transportation and LogisticsBriefing subscribers hours before it appeared on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here. Amid President Donald...
Solar Power Investment Outstripped Coal, Gas And Nuclear Combined In 2017
Forbes - 9 Apr 2018 18:00'To Hell With It': Trump Becoming Increasingly Difficult To Guide In WH
TPM - 9 Apr 2018 14:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The speech was written. A cast of relatable Americans with emotional stories was standing by to reinforce the message. But President Donald Trump was in no mood to play along. “The hell with it,” T...
Bond investors get access to $16 billion of extra debt in India
livemint.com - 9 Apr 2018 07:03Boxed introduces annual membership for discounts
New York Post - 9 Apr 2018 06:38
Boxed.com -- the bulk grocery site that's been dubbed "Costco for millennials" -- is taking a page from Amazon's playbook. For the first time, the 4-year-old Web retailer is introducing a membership fee for customers who...
The Wall Street Journal: China tightens export restrictions to North Korea to comply with U.N. sanctions
Market Watch - 9 Apr 2018 06:07
China has tightened restrictions on exports to North Korea of items with potential dual use in weapons of mass destruction and conventional arms.