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How Willpower Led Celeb Trainer Autumn Calabrese Of Beachbody's '21 Day Fix' To Become A Fitness Mogul
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 19:21
A single mother who worked as a personal trainer at Equinox earlier on in her career, Calabrese was always thinking of ways to scale her business and reach a grand audience; after all as a personal trainer, there are onl...
The Top 10 Fastest Growing Freelance Markets in The World
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 13:51
The U. S. topped the world in the growth of freelance earnings in the second quarter, with independent workers' income rising 78% since the same quarter in 2018, according to the global payment platform Payoneer's Global...
Jeffrey Epstein had all the telltale signs of a fraud, but still had 'em all fooled
New York Post - 18 Aug 2019 04:50
Jeffrey Epstein managed to creep his way into some of the highest places in the world on the back of a meticulously made-up mosaic of phony accolades.
U.S. whiskey exporters struggle after year of EU tariffs
Reuters - 18 Aug 2019 15:52
When Europe's tariffs on U.S. whiskey hit in June 2018, craft distillery Mountain Laurel Spirits LLC lost 10% of its sales overnight as its European distributor simply stopped buying its award-winning Dad's Hat Pennsylva...
Competing With A Chinese-Based Startup: How Western Thinking Needs to Change
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 15:39
Is there a difference in marketing competency between individuals trained in China versus those trained in the US? This conversation with Genie Ko, Product Marketing Manager at SmartNews, highlights the challenges of a w...
Why Isn't HR Leading The Freelance Revolution?
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 15:11
HR should be leading the freelance revolution. Why isn't it?
A Recession Won't Wreck Your Retirement...But This Will
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 15:00
Do the financial markets have your attention? I assume so. After all, Wednesday's 800-point drop in the Dow was the worst day in the U.S. stock market this year. That could have put a big divot in the plans of folks rece...
This Neuroscientist's Strategy For Success: Reinvent Yourself Every Seven Years
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 14:20
Dr. Vivienne Ming, five-time entrepreneur and an American theoretical neuroscientist, is breaking the barriers on aged-old philosophies on innovation, education and inclusive economies
The latest casualty of Trump's trade war with China? California wine
L.A. Times - 18 Aug 2019 14:00
California wineries were expanding into China's big wine market. Trump's trade war is destroying their plans.
3 companies you don't realize you rely on every day
USA Today - 18 Aug 2019 13:00
Pull the curtain back on these companies and you'll see just how big their influence is.
Brooklyn man 'rooting' for the best outcome in fixing blocked driveway
New York Post - 18 Aug 2019 05:51
Dear John: For the last seven months I have been trapped between the bungling bureaucratic clutches of the New York City Parks Department and the Department of Design and Construction (DDC). During December 2018, the sid...
Mastercard is assembling its own cryptocurrency team
New York Post - 18 Aug 2019 05:24
Big payment companies face revolutionary pressures from the development of digital money. Mastercard, which is partnered with Facebook on its Libra cryptocurrency announced in June, is now putting together its own crypto...
Bernie Sanders wants to ban facial recognition use by police
Venture Beat - 18 Aug 2019 23:41
Sen. Bernie Sanders wants to ban facial recognition software use by police as part of a criminal justice reform introduced today.
Life in Miami on the Knife's Edge of Climate Change
The New Yorker - 18 Aug 2019 19:35
Davi Campany writes on "FloodZone," a book of photography by Anastasia Samoylova that documents the impending climatic perils facing Miami, Florida.
Security tokens aren't yet worth the hype
Venture Beat - 18 Aug 2019 19:25
Security tokens could be a boon to the average retail investor by fractionalizing assets and providing high liquidity. But the market is still immature.
Discrepancies in the photos of Ghislaine Maxwell at In-N-Out Burger raise question of Photoshopping or doctoring, according to report
Business Insider - 18 Aug 2019 19:05
Joe Schildhorn/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex-trafficking associate, was missing ever since Epstein was arrested weeks ago. That is, until the New York Post claims to h...
The Best Essential Oils For The Body And Mind
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 19:00
If you don't have the time or patience to mix oils, many essential oil companies do it for you in simple, ready-to-use bath and skincare products.
Here's what Costco looked like when it first opened in 1983 (COST)
Business Insider - 18 Aug 2019 18:43
Courtesy of Costco Wholesale Costco has existed in some form since 1976. That's because the modern-day company is the product of a 1993 merger between Costco and Price Club. The first warehouse bearing the name Costco, h...
Novartis executive sold shares before drug data manipulation made public
Reuters - 18 Aug 2019 18:18
An unnamed Novartis executive sold 925,400 Swiss francs ($946,000) worth of shares less than three weeks before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced data from tests of its gene therapy Zolgensma had been...
Five Top Players Who Could Still Move In The European Transfer Window
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 18:01
There is time left for some of soccer's most-recognizable stars to land a big-money transfer this summer.
K4Connect: Why technology is poised to disrupt senior living industries
Venture Beat - 18 Aug 2019 17:45
K4Connect is making technology for the growing number of seniors who are coping with some kind of disability while living in a community setting.
Ways To Successfully Pitch The Media
Forbes - 18 Aug 2019 17:03
Being relevant and brief can go a long way.