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France and U.S. Move Toward Temporary Truce in Trade War
The New York Times - 21 Jan 2020 20:35
The détente emerged after Presidents Macron and Trump agreed to grant more time for talks over a global solution to taxing Amazon, Facebook and other digital giants.
Iran Lawmaker Will Reportedly Award $3 Million To 'Whoever Kills Trump'
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 15:39
Proposal made by lawmaker from Qassem Soleimani's hometown.
Bitcoin Has Its Best Start To A Year Since 2012
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 23:04
Among the biggest contributors to the bitcoin rally is the hope that 2020 could finally see institutional investors move into the digital field en masse, prompted by growing client demand and more attractive ways to get ...
Timo Werner: Where Is Next For RB Leipzig's $85 Million Forward?
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 03:57
On Saturday, Timo Werner scored twice against Union Berlin to become the first Bundesliga player to score 20 goals. On fire this season, Werner has been linked with a move away from Leipzig, but where will he go?
How this 29-year-old went from yacht skipper to founder of a $500 million software start-up
CNBC - 21 Jan 2020 02:02
German HR start-up Personio just secured a $75 million funding round led by Accel, which values the company at close to $500 million.
Risk assets fall as Chinese virus triggers anxiety
Reuters - 21 Jan 2020 23:28
Risk assets took a hit across the globe on Tuesday, while the Japanese yen and U.S. Treasury prices gained, as financial markets reacted to mounting concern about a new strain of flu-like virus out of China.
7 Ways To Absolutely Kill Your Net Worth
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 17:10
Want to kill your net worth? Then do these 7 things.
Already missing the long weekend? I've worked 3 jobs with a 4-day workweek -- here's how I pitched the idea to my boss.
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2020 16:25
Courtesy of Tim Denning Tim Denning works at a Fortune 500 tech consulting firm. He's been writing for five years and blogs part time. In his three most recent jobs, he had four-day workweeks. He says they've helped him ...
From Buffett to Bloomberg: The 25 Philanthropists In America Making The Biggest Donations
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 05:00
As billionaires flock to Davos to discuss issues like wealth inequality, Forbes looks at the top American philanthropists of the past five years.
LIVE: Netflix reports Q4 earnings as Wall Street examines the impact of rivals like Disney Plus (NFLX)
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2020 22:30
Netflix Netflix reports earnings for its fourth quarter on Jan. 21 after the markets close. Wall Street analysts are divided, but mostly optimistic, that the company can reassert its streaming dominance during the period...
Consumers Say Sustainability Matters. So What Are We Doing With Free 1-Day Shipping?
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 19:21
Consumers want to shop sustainably. They also want free 1-day shipping. Where does that leave us?
Beast Mode: China's GDP Is Going To Double
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 18:55
China hits a target. How long before Shanghai replaces Tokyo as home to the world's third-largest stock exchange?
5 Facts Every Writer Should Know About The Power Of Email
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 18:20
Recognize the power of email: It is the most important tool at a writer's disposal.
Top Venture Capital Exits To Watch This Year
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 17:00
Last year several startups delayed their IPOs, but the New Year brings them another chance to take the plunge, with market watchers expecting a busy first half. Mergermarket outlines which venture-backed companies will f...
A Closer Look At Tesla's Supercharger Network
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 17:00
Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) network of Superchargers enables Tesla drivers to recharge their cars in as little as an hour. This growing charging infrastructure is viewed as a competitive advantage for Tesla, as it improves cu...
The U.S. Bull Market Keeps Chugging Along
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 16:46
Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments examines our current market environment and explains why equity investors should be excited about the coming decade.
The MarketWatch Q&A: Rising American tennis star Taylor Fritz invests in what he knows: esports
Market Watch - 21 Jan 2020 16:55
The No. 2-ranked American man hopes to make it to the second week of the Australian Open.
8 times regular people encouraged companies to make major changes
Business Insider - 21 Jan 2020 16:44
Nick News/Inside Edition/YouTube You may feel like a complaint to a company falls on deaf ears, but some companies have made significant changes after feedback from customers. Steph Curry invited a young basketball fan t...
The Melt Up Continues With New Highs For The Dow, S&P And Nasdaq. Now What?
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 16:42
The Dow 30, S&P 500 And Nasdaq Continue To Set New Highs
KFC apologizes for 'sexist' Australian ad
Reuters - 21 Jan 2020 16:42
KFC on Tuesday apologized for an advertisement in Australia that shows two boys ogling a woman's breasts, after calls from a local campaign group to boycott the fast-food giant over the ad it called "sexist".
Plant-Based Ice Cream Is Flying Off The Shelves
Forbes - 21 Jan 2020 16:05
It is likely the trend will continue, one scoop at a time.
Futures Movers: Oil prices swoon as worry about oversupply overshadows Middle East disruption
Market Watch - 21 Jan 2020 15:59
Crude-oil prices head sharply lower on Tuesday as investors appear to shaking off worries of supply disruptions due to unrest in Libya and Iraq.