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5 Things You Must Do After A Job Interview
Forbes - 23 Feb 2019 06:43
What you do after an interview is as important as the interview itself. What are the 5 things you must do after an interview?
FCA sets $14 million annual target compensation for CEO Manley: filing
Reuters - 23 Feb 2019 00:50
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) has set an annual compensation target for Chief Executive Officer Mike Manley consisting of pay, cash and equity bonuses of $14 million, the automaker said in a regulatory filing on Fri...
Young people's blood will not make you live forever, FDA warns
Market Watch - 23 Feb 2019 20:15
Consumers were 'strongly' discouraged from using this therapy outside of clinical trials.
For $5.99 you can see Oscar nominees online, or some on Netflix
USA Today - 23 Feb 2019 16:01
Netflix has four, including "Roma," but big difference in quality for VOD, from SD, HD and 4K, from YouTube, Vudu, Fandango, Google Play and iTunes.
The Shift: Do Not Disturb: How I Ditched My Phone and Unbroke My Brain
The New York Times - 23 Feb 2019 10:00
I couldn't read a book, watch a full-length movie or sustain a long conversation. Late last year, I decided enough was enough.
Sen. Warren: US needs to address 'ugly history of racism'
Miami Herald - 23 Feb 2019 06:34
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who said earlier this week that she supports reparations for black Americans who have been affected by slavery, told reporters Friday that the nation needs to confront …
Dole recipient paid 884% interest: inquiry demands payday lending shake-up
The Guardian - 23 Feb 2019 05:52
Senate committee says products appear to be designed to take advantage of those in financial hardship Payday lenders and rental companies should face tougher regulations and need to improve the way they consider the need...
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway lost $4B after Kraft Heinz earnings report
New York Post - 23 Feb 2019 05:50
Warren Buffett's taste for junk food is starting to give him major indigestion. The folksy billionaire who regularly grabs McDonald's for breakfast saw his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate lose more than $4 billion on Fri...
DOJ targets Hollywood producer's bank account over 1MDB scandal
New York Post - 23 Feb 2019 04:35
The Justice Department expanded the scope of its civil forfeiture from a massive Malaysian bribery scandal on Friday, seeking $38 million in funds connected with luxury real estate and Hollywood producer Joey McFarland's...
Billionaire equity firm owner John Childs accused in Florida prostitution ring
USA Today - 23 Feb 2019 01:35
John Childs, a seasonal resident of Indian River Shores, Florida, is the former president of Ducks Unlimited's Wetlands America Trust.
Twitter co-founder and former CEO Ev Williams is stepping down from company board
USA Today - 23 Feb 2019 01:10
Twitter co-founder and former CEO Ev Williams, who also founded Blogger and Medium, is leaving the Twitter company board.
Ministers spend £100m on Brexit consultant contracts
BBC - 23 Feb 2019 00:59
Since the EU referendum the government has agreed £104m of Brexit consultancy and other contracts.
The Real Ugliness of the Robert Kraft Story
The New Yorker - 23 Feb 2019 00:47
Louisa Thomas writes about the charges of soliciting prostitution against the New England Patriots owner, Robert Kraft.
These are the 5 best Amazon deals you can get this weekend
USA Today - 23 Feb 2019 18:47
Don't miss a chance to save money on things you'll love.
Buffett encourages investors to bet on American economy
Miami Herald - 23 Feb 2019 16:53
Billionaire Warren Buffett says the company he built through decades of acquisitions continues to perform well even though he hasn't found any major deals at attractive prices recently. Buffett released …
TransferWise plots share sale at £3bn valuation
Sky News - 23 Feb 2019 16:44
The digital payments group TransferWise is poised to cement its status as one of Britain's most prized technology companies by orchestrating a share sale valuing it at about $4bn (£3.1bn).
Houston area to get $320K federal grant for tunnel study
Miami Herald - 23 Feb 2019 16:43
The county home to Houston is in line to receive a $320,000 federal grant to evaluate a flood protection strategy that involves building deep underground tunnels to move stormwater to …
Healing comes in a bowl of soup at Anchorage hospital
Miami Herald - 23 Feb 2019 16:41
Kitchen workers pushed a soup cart down the halls at the Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage on a recent Tuesday, stopping outside a room belonging to Jean Hull. Hull, …
Berkshire's prospects for 'elephant-sized acquisition' not good: Buffett
Reuters - 23 Feb 2019 16:36
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's prospects for an "an elephant-sized acquisition" are "not good," because "prices are sky-high for businesses possessing decent long-term prospects," CEO Warren Buffett said on Saturday while also...
Falling stocks, Kraft Heinz trigger huge Berkshire loss
Reuters - 23 Feb 2019 16:03
Sinking stocks and deteriorating prospects from an investment in Kraft Heinz Co pummeled the bottom line of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc, which on Saturday reported a large quarterly net loss even though opera...
Upper East Side Salon Under Investigation for Racial Discrimination
The New York Times - 23 Feb 2019 15:08
New York City is reviewing complaints from former employees at Sharon Dorram Color at Sally Hershberger who say their hair was deemed inappropriate for work.