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Stained notes can be put to use
livemint.com - 30 Mar 2019 09:30
As per the RBI, if a currency note is genuine and its features are not fully obliterated, banks have to accept such notes.The RBI will not accept certain scribbling on the note, for instance, all bank notes with religiou...
Gambling industry warned over fixed-odds stake cut
BBC - 30 Mar 2019 02:10
Firms are warned to be responsible as the maximum bet on fixed-odds betting terminals is cut to £2.
A new starchitect mega project is coming to Miami. You won't ever guess where.
Miami Herald - 30 Mar 2019 13:00
Guess which percolating Miami neighborhood is getting a new mega project by a Danish star architect? Would you believe ... Allapattah? With surprisingly little fanfare, Miami commissioners have given the …
Babcock lines up Cairnie to engineer turnaround
Sky News - 30 Mar 2019 15:20
Babcock International Group, the company which maintains the UK's fleet of nuclear submarines, is lining up a director of Rolls-Royce to become its next chairman in a landmark appointment for British industry.
2 Mistakes To Avoid In A Job Interview
Forbes - 30 Mar 2019 06:17
No matter how prepared you are for an interview, there are still two mistakes that can affect your chances of getting the job. The reason why? They're related to the one thing that you do in every interview - talk.
Beto O'Rourke formally kicks off his 2020 presidential campaign miles from embattled El Paso, Texas border
Business Insider - 30 Mar 2019 20:59
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Beto O'Rourke formally launched his 2020 presidential campaign on Saturday with a series of kickoff rallies in his home state of Texas. O'Rourke announced his run earlier in March. He has alread...
Stock Market: 'Slowing Growth' Effect On Companies' Earnings Forecasts
Forbes - 30 Mar 2019 15:41
Slowing growth has had an effect on EPS estimates - somewhat
US reportedly cutting off aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras after Trump claims countries 'set up' migrant caravans
Business Insider - 30 Mar 2019 22:35
Evan Vucci/AP The US State Department is cutting funding to three South American countries — El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala — reports CNN. The move comes two months after President Trump threatened to cut fundi...
Gas prices surge, not expected to reach last spring's high
Miami Herald - 30 Mar 2019 15:49
Gas prices are beginning the spring with a surge that has motorists digging deeper at the pump, but they aren't expected to reach the highs of last spring. AAA Mid-Atlantic …
Federal regulators expressed 'no confidence' in Wells Fargo CEO
New York Post - 30 Mar 2019 03:58
At least three of Washington's most powerful regulators had expressed "no confidence" in Wells Fargo's CEO, Tim Sloan, in the weeks leading up to his abrupt resignation Thursday, The Post has learned. There was a "regula...
New Paper On Bitcoin Begs Questions Social Entrepreneurs May Answer
Forbes - 30 Mar 2019 03:16
A new paper about the environmental cost of Bitcoin mining begs questions, including the ultimate value of Bitcoin itself, that social entrepreneurs may be able to answer.
GM squeezed $118 million from its workers, then shut their factory
L.A. Times - 30 Mar 2019 01:35Ex-labor union official pleads guilty to identity theft
Miami Herald - 30 Mar 2019 17:51
A former high-ranking official for a dock worker labor union has admitted that he cashed his deceased father's Social Security benefit checks and failed to pay his federal income taxes. …
Been there, done that? NASA says we need to return to the moon to use it as a jumping-off point
L.A. Times - 30 Mar 2019 15:00The Rolling Stones postpone their April tour so Mick Jagger can receive medical treatment
Market Watch - 30 Mar 2019 14:56
The popular British band postponed the start of a tour slated for April so that frontman Mick Jagger could receive medical care for an undisclosed condition.
The Safest 7% Dividends For An Inverted Yield Curve
Forbes - 30 Mar 2019 14:37Cyprus government to fight court's pay cut ruling
Miami Herald - 30 Mar 2019 13:39
Cyprus' finance minister says authorities will act to "neutralize" an administrative court decision that declared unconstitutional cuts to government workers' salaries that were made amid a 2012 financial crisis. Harris ...
Who is the largest employer in your state? Walmart top in nation with Amazon second.
USA Today - 30 Mar 2019 13:26
Walmart is by far the largest employers in the United States, employing about 1.5 million Americans. Amazon is now the second-largest employer.
Sizmek Files for Chapter 11
AdWeek - 30 Mar 2019 13:24
As speculation rises over the future of the entire ad-tech ecosystem, independent ad tech outfit Sizmek has filed voluntary chapter 11 petitions. Official paperwork was filed on March 29, with a press release dropping ju...
How Companies Can Use Employee Videos To Improve Recruiting
Forbes - 30 Mar 2019 13:00Instead of surveillance, what if we told advertisers what they wanted to know?
Fast Company - 30 Mar 2019 12:15
Companies may one day decide to forget everything they think they know about us, and just use the data we give them. After last year’s Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook announced a major change to its ad targeting ...
Corporations are endangering Americans. Trump doesn't care | Robert Reich
The Guardian - 30 Mar 2019 12:00
From Boeing to Monsanto and beyond: this week has revealed the tip of the iceberg of regulatory neglect Why didn't Boeing do it right? Why isn't Facebook protecting user passwords? Why is Phillip Morris allowed to promot...