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Here are the best Dr. Pimple Popper videos of the year -- so far
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 17:57
Jason Kempin/Getty Dermatologist Dr. Sandra Lee (a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper) hasreleased dozens of pimple poppingYouTube videos in 2018. INSIDER rounded up some of the best below. Warning: This post contains graphic videos...
Ousted Papa John's chairman John Schnatter is accusing the pizza chain's new CEO of misconduct
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 06:56
Getty PapaJohn's founder John Schnatter, who is trying to regain control of the pizza chain after resigning as chairman in July, accused Chief Executive Officer Steve Ritchie's "inner circle" of sexual misconduct. The co...
Renaud Laplanche's journey from scandal to second act
American Banker - 29 Aug 2018 23:07
The LendingClub founder responded to being booted from his company by starting a new one with involvement from former investors -- and a loan buyer he had supposedly wronged.
Why We Procrastinate When We Have Long Deadlines
Harvard Business Review - 29 Aug 2018 16:05
Having more time for a task can make it seem more difficult.
The maker of a lifesaving overdose treatment just got acquired in a $735 million deal (EBS, OPNT)
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 18:04
Reuters Adapt Pharma, the company that makes the only FDA-approved needle-free emergency opioid overdose treatment just got acquired in a deal worth up to $735 million. Emergent’s shares were up marginally in after-hou...
Best Buy's online growth on yearlong slide (BBY)
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 18:00
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here. Best Buy hasannouncedresults for its fis...
Good prices or good service: What hooks online-only banking customers?
American Banker - 29 Aug 2018 04:07
Digital banks dispute the notion that they can skimp on customer service because millennials are only shopping for low fees and high savings rates.
Macy's looks to sell Medinah Temple, move Bloomingdale's store
Chicago Tribune - 29 Aug 2018 21:20Economic Report: Pending home sales stumble as housing market momentum wanes
Market Watch - 29 Aug 2018 18:00
An index of home contract signings declined sharply in July, another reminder that the housing market remains weak.
Asia shares eke out gains, dollar befuddled by trade doubts
Reuters - 29 Aug 2018 06:57
Asian shares crept marginally higher on Wednesday as optimism over the U.S.-Mexico trade deal was quickly clouded by caution ahead of a looming deadline on tariffs with China.
More than 100 immigrant workers detained in workplace raid
Miami Herald - 29 Aug 2018 05:08
Federal immigration agents have arrested more than 100 workers in a raid on a North Texas manufacturer of trailers. The Tuesday raid targeted Load Trail Trailers in Sumner, Texas, about …
Canada rejoins NAFTA talks as U.S. autos tariff details emerge
Reuters - 29 Aug 2018 04:50
Canada's top trade negotiator praised Mexico's trade concessions on autos and labor rights on Tuesday as she rejoined NAFTA talks, while U.S. lawmakers warned that a bilateral U.S.-Mexico trade deal would struggle to win...
Is Diageo About To Enter The Cannabis Space?
Forbes - 29 Aug 2018 21:55Pet groomer accused of abusing animals pleads innocent
Miami Herald - 29 Aug 2018 18:34
A Tri-Cities business owner accused of abusing and strangling her customers' pets has pleaded innocent. The Tri-City Herald reports 28-year-old Michelle L. Burt is charged in Franklin County Superior Court …
Ex-LA Mayor Villaraigosa joins cannabis company board
Miami Herald - 29 Aug 2018 18:27
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has joined the board of directors of the cannabis company MedMen Enterprises Inc. The Los Angeles-based company announced the move Wednesday, saying Villaraigosa will …
An Ex-CIA Officer Running For Congress Says A GOP PAC Has Her Classified Info
TPM - 29 Aug 2018 18:19
Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer now running as the Democratic challenger to Rep. Dave Brat (R-VA), is accusing a...
Henry Arnhold, Patriarch of a Storied Banking Family, Dies at 96
The New York Times - 29 Aug 2018 18:11
After his family fled Nazi Germany, he helped re-establish its business, dating to 1864, in New York. He also had a hand in rebuilding his native Dresden.
One of China's hottest electric car companies is planning a $1.8 billion IPO in the US
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 18:02
Reuters/Aly Song Chinese EV start-up NIO filed for a US initial public offering on Monday worth up to $1.8 billion. The Tencent-backed electric car maker plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "NIO...
13 eco-friendly tips that can also save you money
Business Insider - 29 Aug 2018 17:55
Dotshock/Shutterstock Lately, it seems like it's never been more important to take a vested interest in being more eco-friendly. The planet's temperatures are rising, it seems like there have been more natural disasters ...
Property experts see a 1-in-3 chance of a London house price crash
CNBC - 29 Aug 2018 17:54
Brexit fears are keeping international investors on edge.
Former executive pleads guilty to hampering bank examination
Miami Herald - 29 Aug 2018 17:52
An eastern Iowa banker has pleaded guilty to hampering a bank examination. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Martin Smith entered the plea Monday in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids. The charge: …
Markets Right Now: Stocks open mostly higher on Wall Street
ABC News - 29 Aug 2018 17:41
Stocks are opening mostly higher on Wall Street after several companies turned in results that were better than analysts expected.