Business News
Energy firm Aggreko shifting towards solar and battery power
BBC - 3 Mar 2020 23:38
The energy firm is responding to pressure from customers to cut carbon emissions.
Fed's emergency rate cut spooks Wall Street
Reuters - 3 Mar 2020 20:24
Wall Street tumbled in a volatile session on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's surprise half percentage-point cut in interest rates raised alarm over the magnitude of the coronavirus impact on the economy.
Target reports mixed fourth-quarter results, touts same-day e-commerce growth
CNBC - 3 Mar 2020 14:42
Target outpaced earnings expectations, but revenue fell short because of weak sales of toys, electronics and home goods over the holidays.
Heated Growth For Air Conditioning Entrepreneur Via Deals, Branding
Forbes - 3 Mar 2020 23:41
Anthony Perera has taken his Florida-based air conditioning business from one truck and two people in 2017 to more than 150 vehicles and an even bigger staff today. He plans to make it a national player, with growth fuel...
You can get the best meal kit available at an incredible discount
USA Today - 3 Mar 2020 20:35
Interested in trying out a meal kit? You can get a huge discount at Home Chef if you use our exclusive code.
FairShake raises $3 million to automate consumer dispute filings
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2020 17:00
FairShake, a startup developing a platform that automates consumer dispute filings, has raised $3 million as it prepares to relaunch and rebrand.
Don't Let Perfection Be the Enemy of Productivity
Harvard Business Review - 3 Mar 2020 15:15
Three ways perfectionists self-sabotage.
I left my home in Wuhan for a week-long beach vacation with my son and husband. Now we can't get back in -- and we're giving up on trying
Business Insider - 3 Mar 2020 15:00
Courtesy of Imani Bashir Imani Bashir is a writer who was living in Wuhan, China with her husband and 3-year-old son. They left for a one-week beach vacation to Malaysia in mid-January to celebrate the Chinese New Year, ...
AT&T TV Launches As A Video Service For People Who Pine For Cable's Worst Aspects
Forbes - 3 Mar 2020 04:24
AT&T Now launched nationwide today after a six-month test. But with its high prices (after a one-year promo price) many fees, and required set-top box, the online video offering feels a lot more like AT&T Back Then.
Oil rises a second day as stimulus hopes, expected OPEC cuts offset virus
Reuters - 3 Mar 2020 04:05
Oil prices rose for a second day on Tuesday on expectations that central banks are likely to enact financial stimulus to offset the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak and growing optimism that OPEC will order deeper out...
Twitter tells employees to work from home as tech firms react to coronavirus fears
L.A. Times - 3 Mar 2020 02:34United, Delta and seven other airlines are waiving flight change fees because of the coronavirus outbreak
Market Watch - 3 Mar 2020 23:45
Some airlines waiving fees for all flights, while others are focusing on flights to regions heavily impacted by the outbreak.
How people are using AI to detect and fight the coronavirus
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2020 22:49
Just how the COVID-19 coronavirus will affect the way we live and work is unclear, but it appears that AI may help fight the virus and its economic impact.
Super Tuesday Is Here: LiveBlog And Results
TPM - 3 Mar 2020 20:47
Four key states have weighed in on the Democratic presidential candidates, but Super Tuesday marks the first major, multi-state referendum...
Urban Exposure eyes sale after Tchenguiz pressure
Sky News - 3 Mar 2020 20:14
A London-listed residential development finance provider is to break itself up and sell its constituent parts following pressure from Robert Tchenguiz, the colourful financier.
Capitalizing on coronavirus, Google gives businesses and schools G Suite enterprise features until July 1
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2020 19:26
G Suite users are getting enterprise Hangouts features until July 1, including larger meetings, livestreaming, and the ability to record and save meetings.
Want To Grow? Complete One Material Action Per Day!
Forbes - 3 Mar 2020 19:03
Time management is key to successfully growing your business and if you are not setting aside a couple hours each day to tackle important projects, those key revenue drivers will never get completed.
Cramer: 'I'm more nervous than I was before' about coronavirus economic risks after Fed rate cut
CNBC - 3 Mar 2020 18:32
"It's great that the Federal Reserve recognizes that there's going to be weakness, but it makes me feel, wow, the weakness must be much more than I thought," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
BenQ's TH585 'gaming projector' lives up to that promise
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2020 18:31
REVIEW: You have a lot of great options when it comes to how you display your gaming devices. Televisions are reaching a point where you can get a great 4K HDR 55-inch set for well under $1,000. And all of that is wonder...
Saudi Fund Hires Former McKinsey Consultant to Help Run Strategy
Wall Street Journal - 3 Mar 2020 18:20
Saudi Arabia's sovereign-wealth fund has hired a former McKinsey consultant to help run its strategy, turning to an expatriate with longstanding ties to the kingdom, according to people familiar with the matter, after cy...
Whatever Your Career Ambitions, Your Leadership Skills Will Be Critical. Ten Leadership Qualities You Want To Master
Forbes - 3 Mar 2020 18:16
Learning to become a leader should be an important goal in your life. Ten leadership qualities for you to master.
Talespin Raises $15 Millon For VR Training Apps
Forbes - 3 Mar 2020 18:15
Their VR apps will be offered by strategic investor Conerstone OnDemand.