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Caesars Entertainment will be for sale as early as this week
New York Post - 11 Apr 2019 03:28
Caesars Entertainment, which owns Harrah's and Bally's hotels and casinos, is getting ready to put itself up for sale as soon as this week, The Post has learned. The $24 billion company plans to announce within days that...
Tritton Kunai Pro headset review -- Big sound; small price
Venture Beat - 11 Apr 2019 00:50
If you need a $50 gaming headset, Tritton has introduced an new excellent option with great sound and a better microphone.
Wall St treads water ahead of big bank earnings
Reuters - 11 Apr 2019 19:53
U.S. stocks traded in a tight range on Thursday, as losses in the healthcare sector were offset by a rise in industrial shares, with big U.S. banks notching gains ahead of earnings.
Clapper Believes Barr Used The Term 'Spying' During Hearing 'Deliberately'
TPM - 11 Apr 2019 16:23
Former DNI James Clapper said Thursday that he believes Attorney General William Barr "deliberately" used the term "spying" to refer...
Washington to decide on Repsol's Venezuela activity: U.S. envoy
Reuters - 11 Apr 2019 12:59
The United States will make a decision about Spanish oil company Repsol's activity in Venezuela in coming days, U.S. Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams said on Thursday.
Lawyers: Ex-Obama White House counsel Craig expects charges
Miami Herald - 11 Apr 2019 03:36
Former Obama administration White House counsel Greg Craig expects to be charged in a foreign lobbying investigation spun off from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, his lawyers said Wednesday. …
Brazil plans to charge Vale over deadly mine collapse: WSJ
Reuters - 11 Apr 2019 00:34
Prosecutors are planning to file criminal charges against Brazil's miner Vale SA and its employees over the collapse of a mine-waste dam in January that killed hundreds of people, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing...
Tiny houses might be good for the planet
USA Today - 11 Apr 2019 17:46
If you’ve been thinking about becoming more of a minimalist, the thought of moving into a tiny house might seem like a good idea, and it turns out it might be good for the planet as well. Susana Victoria Perez has more...
Triplebyte raises $35 million to match engineers with employers
Venture Beat - 11 Apr 2019 17:30
San Francisco startup Triplebyte has raised $35 million for an AI-driven suite of tools that helps match engineers with available roles.
How to Make Your Creative Teams More Like Disney-Pixar
Forbes - 11 Apr 2019 15:00
Many business leaders don't know how to inspire the best work from their creative teams. However, if you adopt these three strategies, used with excellent results at Disney-Pixar--you'll be amazed at just how productive ...
Judge: County wrong to take back $130K it overpaid jailers
Miami Herald - 11 Apr 2019 14:15
A judge says Benton County was wrong to automatically deduct money from 85 jail officers' paychecks who were overpaid three years ago. The Tri-City Herald reports Benton County Superior Court …
Three ways to give better advice
Fast Company - 11 Apr 2019 13:00
For starters, understand what’s really being asked and don’t just offer what you’d do. Over time, you’re likely to have other people at work ask you for advice. You might have colleagues who see something you do ...
Changes to Flight Software on 737 Max Escaped F.A.A. Scrutiny
The New York Times - 11 Apr 2019 11:00
A new safety review wasn't necessary under F.A.A. rules since the changes didn't affect what the agency considers an especially critical or risky phase of flight.
Is Amazon Getting Too Cozy With the Oil Industry? Some Employees Think So
Time - 11 Apr 2019 04:09
The company is courting oil producers to use its cloud computing services
Amazon Go stores, designed for digital payments, to accept cash
New York Post - 11 Apr 2019 03:32
Cash is still king -- even with Silicon Valley trying to get rid of it. Retailing giant Amazon is caving to political pressure to accept cash at its Amazon Go convenience stores, which are designed around digital payment...
National Enquirer Up for Sale After President Trump and Jeff Bezos Scandals
Time - 11 Apr 2019 02:49
American Media's board conducted a review of its tabloid business and decided to explore strategic options
Donald Trump's Tax Returns: What We Might Learn
The New York Times - 11 Apr 2019 02:21
The president's tax returns would provide insight into how much money he is making, or losing, each year, but they would not fully illuminate the sources of his wealth.
Hedge fund slammed over $6.8B in unpaid taxes seeks deal with IRS: report
New York Post - 11 Apr 2019 02:18
In a move that could severely ding investors, secretive hedge fund Renaissance Technologies is in talks to settle a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service over billions in unpaid taxes. RenTech's flagship Medallion fu...
Creative Genius Behind A Number Of Famous Bronze Limited Edition Of Sculptured Tables
Forbes - 11 Apr 2019 23:51
Famous Bronze Limited Edition of sculptured Tables That Are Designed And Created In A Number Of Prestigious Places Around The World
Bespoke Watches That Hark Back To An Era Of Boutique Craftsmanship And Less Mass Produced Timepiece
Forbes - 11 Apr 2019 23:25
The Desire To Rediscover The Lost Art Of Watch Personalization
Uber's 250 autonomous cars have driven 'millions' of miles and transported 'tens of thousands' of passengers
Venture Beat - 11 Apr 2019 23:05
In documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Uber gave something of a progress update on its autonomous vehicle initiatives.
Brunch With Branson: I Was Given The Opportunity For A 60-Second Pitch To Talk About Madlug
Forbes - 11 Apr 2019 23:01
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