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Roku Channel Is Launching Its First Branded Content Hub
AdWeek - 6 Sep 2018 15:00
For the first time, a branded content hub will be part of the Roku
Lindsey Graham Rises To The Defense Of Circuses
TPM - 6 Sep 2018 17:58
The South Carolina Republican took issue with comparing Supreme Court confirmation hearings to a circus: "I want to defend circus....
A 58-story skyscraper in San Francisco that's tilting and sinking now has a concerning window crack
Business Insider - 6 Sep 2018 04:18
Eric Risberg/AP An apartment owner reported a crack in his window in Millennium Tower, thetallest concrete structure in San Francisco. The building has been sinking—and tilting—for many years, with local developers a...
Bill Cosby's former attorney sues comedian for more than $50,000 in unpaid legal fees
Business Insider - 6 Sep 2018 04:08
Getty A former member of Bill Cosby's defense team is suing the comedian for more than $50,000 in unpaid legal fees. Cosby's current attorney says the claim arose from a "disagreement over the amount of legal fees charge...
The next step in regtech: One system to rule them all
American Banker - 6 Sep 2018 01:07
It is critical that banks blend data science and their industry knowledge to better identify and mitigate compliance risk, says one director at Promontory Financial Group.
How social-media platforms dispense justice
The Economist - 6 Sep 2018 16:48
EVERY other Tuesday at Facebook, and every Friday at YouTube, executives convene to debate the latest problems with hate speech, misinformation and other disturbing content on their platforms, and decide what should be r...
Why the GOP will likely maintain control of Congress
New York Post - 6 Sep 2018 04:53
There are only three more employment reports before the November congressional elections. One of them -- the report for August -- arrives on Friday. And expectations among the experts are that there will be good news in ...
Facebook to invest $1 billion in first Asian data centre in Singapore
Reuters - 6 Sep 2018 04:42
Facebook said on Thursday it will invest more than $1 billion to build its first data centre in Asia in Singapore, slated to open in 2022.
These key factors will predict how rich you become
USA Today - 6 Sep 2018 03:26
These are the top factors that will impact how wealthy you become. Buzz60's Natasha Abellard has the story.
Uber CEO talks safety, company culture, future IPO and flying Ubers
ABC News - 6 Sep 2018 03:18
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reflects on his first year at the company in a wide-ranging interview with ABC News'Rebecca Jarvis.
Family of man killed in warehouse shooting files $25M suit
Miami Herald - 6 Sep 2018 02:24
The family of a man who was killed last month in a shooting at a Houston-area food warehouse has filed a lawsuit asking for $25 million in damages from his …
Trump team, Canada officials carry on talks to revamp NAFTA
Miami Herald - 6 Sep 2018 02:06
Trump administration officials and Canadian negotiators worked into Wednesday night, trying to strike a deal that would keep Canada in a North American trade bloc with the United States and …
Escorts rolls out automated concept tractor
livemint.com - 6 Sep 2018 19:36
The prototype driverless tractor, which Escorts also calls a smart tractor, is able to automate operations like ploughing and seeding
Hensarling gives GSE reform another try
American Banker - 6 Sep 2018 18:07
The departing House Financial Services chair unveiled a bill with Democrat John Delaney to repeal Fannie and Freddie's charters and establish Ginnie Mae as a backstop.
Real estate investor giving $30 million to Michigan State
Miami Herald - 6 Sep 2018 17:14
New York-based real estate investor Edward Minskoff who graduated from Michigan State University is giving $30 million the school to support its campus business pavilion. The university says Thursday it's …
Colorado store throws Nike sale in protest of Kaepernick ad
Miami Herald - 6 Sep 2018 17:10
A Colorado Springs store is trying to permanently get rid of its Nike inventory in light of the company's recent ad featuring Colin Kaepernick, the former 49ers quarterback who started …
5 signs you'll regret taking out student loans
Business Insider - 6 Sep 2018 17:09
Andreas Rentz/Getty Images A higher education can have big payoffs, but it will come at a cost. Your student debt might not be worth it if you haven't considered repayment. While taking out loans is relatively simple, pa...
Banks shouldn't make promises they can't keep
American Banker - 6 Sep 2018 17:07
Financial institutions need to manage expectations about what they can offer customers or they risk losing credibility with customers.
What Lessons Marketers Can Learn From Nike About Cause Marketing
AdWeek - 6 Sep 2018 17:06
Colin Kaepernick isn't the only one who is sacrificing everything for the latest Nike campaign. With its shares down more than 3 percent at the close of the bell on the day after its polarizing Kaepernick campaign was an...
The number of female multi-millionaires surged 31% last year
Market Watch - 6 Sep 2018 16:58
Female entrepreneurs are quickly amassing major fortunes.
Citigroup merges key businesses under CEO's heir apparent
New York Post - 6 Sep 2018 16:50
Citigroup is merging its investment banking and underwriting operations under the supervision of president Jamie Forese, who is seen as the next likely chief executive. The change, announced in an internal memo obtained ...
Tech weakness, trade jitters hit S&P, Nasdaq
Reuters - 6 Sep 2018 16:43
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dropped on Thursday, as internet stocks faltered for a second day on concerns about increased regulation, while Micron led a decline in chip stocks.