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Shaking Up the Prestige Beauty Business
Barron's - 1 Jun 2018 20:01
Estée Lauder CEO Fabrizio Freda talks industry trends, management tactics, and skincare with "glow."
Athenahealth CEO facing sexual harassment allegations
New York Post - 1 Jun 2018 04:38
Life isn't getting any easier for Athenahealth's Jonathan Bush. As the health care CEO fends off a takeover attempt by activist investor Elliott Management, Bush is being forced to face a second allegation of his mistrea...
In Health Care, Fidelity Targets Secular Growth
Barron's - 1 Jun 2018 20:31
Two of the firm's top health-care funds reject defensive strategies and invest in medical innovation over the long term. Among their picks: Becton Dickinson, Amgen, UnitedHealth, Sarepta Therapeutics, Novartis, Uniqure.
Google blames Wikipedia for linking California GOP to Nazism
Miami Herald - 1 Jun 2018 03:37
Google is blaming "vandalism" at Wikipedia for search results that incorrectly said the ideology of the California Republican Party included "Nazism." The results appeared in a Google information box screen-captured …
Is Coca-Cola Diversifying Into Alcoholic Drinks?
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 18:16
For the first time in its history, The Coca-Cola Company, (NYSE: KO), launched a lemon-flavored alcoholic drink in the southwestern island of Kyushu in Japan. The cola giant is betting on the Chuhai market, which are can...
IBM Will Beat Bitcoin
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 17:36
IBM is a better bet than Bitcoin on Blockchain, and holds stronger promise to change the world.
Rex Nutting: If the economy is so great, why are 78 million hustling for dimes?
Market Watch - 1 Jun 2018 11:31
The economy is still broken for a great number of Americans who are living a precarious existence, writes Rex Nutting.
Bag maker Samsonite's CEO resigns after short-seller report
Miami Herald - 1 Jun 2018 04:53
Luggage maker Samsonite says its CEO has stepped down following a report by a short-seller that questioned his credentials and the company's accounting. The company said in a statement Friday …
8 Tips On Brand Building For New Entrepreneurs From Chef Jet Tila
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 04:24
How to negotiate and why television is important, according to an industry veteran.
Trade tariffs: Chorus of condemnation intensifies
BBC - 1 Jun 2018 02:45
The EU, Canada and Mexico strike back, with France's president saying the US tariffs are "illegal".
Another Sad Day For U.S. Trade, Relations With The World
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 02:39
If this isn't a trade war, it's pretty close to one. And if it is, there's no one on our side. I wish I could be more optimistic.
Pension fund backs Moonves over Redstone in CBS feud
New York Post - 1 Jun 2018 02:18
Les Moonves has a friend in Pennsylvania. A Keystone state pension fund claims Shari Redstone's National Amusements Inc. breached its fiduciary responsibility by interfering in a CBS board vote that diluted the heiress' ...
Here's a breakdown of costs for Mueller's Russia investigation so far
Business Insider - 1 Jun 2018 02:09
Alex Wong/Getty Images The US Justice Department says around $17 million was spent so far in the ongoing Russia investigation being conducted by special counsel Robert Mueller. According to an earlier spending report, th...
Reg relief bonus: More money to spend on tech
American Banker - 1 Jun 2018 23:08
With a lighter compliance burden, small banks could shift tech spending to customer-facing innovation.
KPMGVoice: It's 2018: Do You Know Where Your Digital Bank Is?
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 17:16
Harness disruption and serve your customers at the bank of the future,
This simple exercise will help determine if you really want to be a sniper
Business Insider - 1 Jun 2018 17:10
US Army One Quora user once asked the world what service he should join if he wanted to be a sniper. Andone Marine veteran gave the young asker a rather grueling exercise to try out. The exercise included laying in and c...
Number of black bankers drops at Citigroup for 8th straight year
American Banker - 1 Jun 2018 17:08
Black workers are now down to about one in 10 U.S. employees inside Citigroup, according to 2017 figures in a report published on its website.
Ex-Heartland Payment CEO sued for passing insider tips to girlfriend
American Banker - 1 Jun 2018 17:08
Heartland Payment Systems LLC sued its former top executive, Robert Carr, claiming he used his girlfriend to trade on inside information.
ISTE 2018 Preview: Trust Your School's Apple Deployment To Jamf
Nibletz - 1 Jun 2018 17:05
Jamf Is the Apple Solution For K-12 Schools Apple has always been great for education. Now, more than ever, colleges and universities are turning to an entire Apple ecosystem. As more and more schools turn to 1:1 deploym...
AgTech Blockchain Startup Bext360 Raises $3.35 Million To Provide Traceability To Commodities
Forbes - 1 Jun 2018 17:05
SaaS startup Bext360 has closed its seed round, which is aimed at enabling it to expand into new verticals.
Owner of nation's oldest nuke plant files $1.4B closing plan
News Observer - 1 Jun 2018 17:03
The owner of the nation's oldest nuclear power plant says it will cost $1.4 billion and take 60 years to shut down a site due to close in October. Chicago-based …
Have a bully yelling at you on the job? Things you can do to deal with the issue
USA Today - 1 Jun 2018 17:03
What should you do if someone yells at you at work? Everyone has a different comfort level, so honestly, the answer won't be the same for every person. It shouldn't be on you to take control of the situation (since you'r...