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John Morrison Is Headed Back To WWE, But Which Brand Will He Be Assigned To?
Forbes - 4 Dec 2019 12:42
John Morrison and WWE have agreed to a new multi-year contract. Is he headed to Raw, Smackdown or NXT?
Xbox Game Pass gets Overcooked 2, Pathologic 2, and more in December
Venture Beat - 4 Dec 2019 16:46
Xbox Game Pass in December is getitng a number of new additions including Demon's Tilt, Wandersong, eFootball PES 2020, and more.
Google Needed to Bow to Convention
Wall Street Journal - 4 Dec 2019 01:09
Alphabet's leadership change clears up a confusing structure.
Google cofounder Sergey Brin is stepping down as Alphabet's president. Take a look inside his crazy, eccentric, and wildly successful life (GOOG, GOOGL)
Business Insider - 4 Dec 2019 03:01
Google cofounders Sergey Brin and Larry Page announced Tuesday they are stepping down from Alphabet, Google's parent company. Brin helped found Google in 1998, and has served as Alphabet's president since 2016. Here's ev...
5 Clever Side Hustle Ideas For Entrepreneurs To Pursue In 2020
Forbes - 4 Dec 2019 22:18
If you're looking for a new side hustle idea to experiment with in the coming year, here are five with proven demand to get started on today.
How to disable the touchpad on your Windows 10 laptop in 3 ways
Business Insider - 4 Dec 2019 21:58
Crystal Cox/Business Insider You can disable the touchpad on your Windows 10 laptop easily if it stops working, or you decide to use an external mouse. Disabling the touchpad can be done through Windows 10's Settings app...
Expedia boots out CEO and CFO, puts Barry Diller in charge
NBC News - 4 Dec 2019 16:58
The changes are the result of "a material loss of focus on our current operations," said Expedia Chairman Barry Diller.
Trump says trade talks with China going 'very well'
Reuters - 4 Dec 2019 15:58
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that trade talks with China were going "very well," sounding more positive than on Tuesday when he said a trade deal might have to wait until after the 2020 U.S. presidential...
A harrowing study of 46,000 women shows hair dyes are heavily associated with cancer
Fast Company - 4 Dec 2019 14:16
Now is a great time to go platinum. You know how you don’t see very old people with dyed hair? There may be a reason for that: Hair dye is heavily associated with cancer. Read Full Story
Larry Page and Sergey Brin brought in a new age of founder control over companies in Silicon Valley. Is their departure a symbol for the end of an era? (GOOGL)
Business Insider - 4 Dec 2019 04:44
Alphabet CEO Larry Page and President Sergey Brin announced that they were stepping back from managing Google's parent company on Tuesday, ending a 21-year stretch of founding Google, growing its ecosystem of products, a...
South Korea's Hyundai Motor unveils plan to invest $52 billion over six years
Reuters - 4 Dec 2019 04:17
Hyundai Motor plans to invest about 61.1 trillion won ($51.81 billion) between 2020 and 2025, about one-third of the expenditure focused on electric and autonomous vehicles, the company said on Wednesday.
Brandon Steiner launches new sports memorabilia website
New York Post - 4 Dec 2019 03:44
Sports guru Brandon Steiner, who lost control of his eponymous collectibles company this summer, is back in the game, The Post has learned. The 60-year-old entrepreneur and founder of Steiner Sports Memorabilia -- which ...
U.S. solar group says Trump tariffs killing jobs; White House says 'fake news'
Reuters - 4 Dec 2019 02:55
The U.S. solar industry warned on Tuesday that the Trump administration's tariffs on imported panels will cost the United States 62,000 jobs and $19 billion (£14.81 billion) in investment, an estimate the White House di...
Underperforming New Jersey Devils Fire Head Coach John Hynes
Forbes - 4 Dec 2019 02:13
The New Jersey Devils became the third NHL team in less than two weeks to replace their head coach when they relieved John Hynes of his duties following a 7-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
Report Detailing PG&E's Failures Raises New Hurdles for Utility
The New York Times - 4 Dec 2019 02:06
A California commission's findings in the state's deadliest fire could make a path out of bankruptcy and probation much harder.
How one storage unit became one big mess for BB&T, Hitachi
American Banker - 4 Dec 2019 22:31
A 15-hour shutdown of online banking, mobile banking, ATMs and wire transfers was caused by a single data storage unit. BB&T's lawsuit blames the vendor, but the bank may have left itself too exposed to equipment failure...
Tax Guy: While tax rates are still relatively low, consider this move for your company stock options
Market Watch - 4 Dec 2019 15:59
One way to get some insurance against future tax rate increases.
Pathfinder: Kingmaker studio Owlcat Games raises $1 million from GEM Capital
Venture Beat - 4 Dec 2019 03:37
Owlcat Games announces that it has raised $1 million from GEM Capital. The Moscow-based studio plans to use it to help make a new Pathfinder PC RPG.
Earnings Results: Salesforce earnings top estimates, but forecast disappoints
Market Watch - 4 Dec 2019 01:29
Salesforce.com Inc. topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter Tuesday but the cloud-based customer-relationship management software company's earnings outlook for the quarter came in shy of consensus views.
Sensor Tower -- Call of Duty: Mobile hits $87 million and 172 million downloads in 2 months
Venture Beat - 4 Dec 2019 22:41
Call of Duty: Mobile has reaped nearly $87 million in global player spending and more than 172 million downloads in its first two months.
Twitch introduces new dashboard so more people can create livestreams
Venture Beat - 4 Dec 2019 22:30
Twitch is announcing a new set of features and tools for its Creator Dashboard. That is something that Twitch's 3 million creators can use.
How Anita Cambell Built A Top Digital Publishing Business, Starting From A Comfy Chair In A Tiny Home Office
Forbes - 4 Dec 2019 22:25
A profile of Anita Campbell, who built the Small Business Trends digital empire (4,000,000 views a month at present) from the smallest possible beginning.