Business News
Goldman Unit in Talks to Buy a Stake in Permira
Wall Street Journal - 5 Mar 2020 20:38
A unit of Goldman Sachs is in talks to buy a stake in Permira, in a deal that would value the private-equity firm at more than $5 billion.
BTS, Pop Smoke, Selena Gomez And The Weeknd: 5 Major Moves On This Week's U.K. Singles Chart
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 18:50
BTS doesn't hit the heights they're used to, but new single "On" is still a smash...and it's not their only charting tune.
Americans Still Wary Of Self-Driving Cars, Many Worry About Hacking
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 16:11
A new survey by the AAA automotive group takes a look at how consumers feel about self-driving vehicles.
No Big Deal: Fed Rate Cut Could Lower Your Monthly Car Payment By One Latte Per Month, Maybe Two
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 23:46
Enjoy the extra latte. The recent Fed Funds rate cut couldn't hurt, but it doesn't do much to help the U. S. auto industry's new-car affordability problem.
Is This The Right Time For Arsenal To Sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 23:27
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's contract at Arsenal is set to expire in the summer of 2021, but the Gunners must weigh up the pros and cons of offering the striker a new deal.
For Better or Worse, Goop's Content Chief Is Building a Brand that 'Drives People Crazy'
AdWeek - 5 Mar 2020 23:25
Goop chief content officer Elise Loehnen knows that fans and critics alike are watching the company's every move. Part of it comes with the brand's founder, Gwyneth Paltrow, the kind of A-list celebrity who inevitably dr...
A Glamorous Home In A New York City Landmark Mansion Is For Sale For $28.4 Million
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 18:49
A 10,000+ square foot duplex in an award-winning historic building in Manhattan's Carnegie Hill neighborhood has just come on the market.
OPEC Proposes a Large Cut in Oil Output
The New York Times - 5 Mar 2020 17:12
The cartel wants to take 1.5 million barrels a day off the market as the coronavirus outbreak curbs demand. But the assent of Russia and others is needed.
Douglas Elliman chairman Howard Lorber: Coronavirus isn't impacting real estate yet
CNBC - 5 Mar 2020 17:03
Sam Zell, chairman of Equity Group Investments and billionaire real estate investor, and Howard Lorber, president and CEO of the Vector Group and chairman of Douglas Elliman, join "Squawk Box" to discuss global real esta...
Iowa regulators put the kibosh on credit union's bank branch purchase
American Banker - 5 Mar 2020 15:30
The state's Division of Banking, led by a former bank CEO and trade group chief, blocked GreenState CU's move to buy seven branches from First American Bank. This is the second time this year regulators have halted a cre...
Upcoming jobs report expected to show healthy growth
New York Post - 5 Mar 2020 04:47
On Friday, the thing that really matters to American voters will be revealed: another monthly jobs report. I don't have any personal guesses for what happened to the job market in February. But since the weather has most...
SEC Plan Would Allow Startups to Raise More Money Under Light-Touch Rules
Wall Street Journal - 5 Mar 2020 03:54
The proposal seeks to further ease rules for measures such as crowdfunding, which was supposed to make it cheaper and easier for small companies to raise limited pools of capital online
U.S. Delays New Data-Release Policy, in Win for Media Firms
Wall Street Journal - 5 Mar 2020 02:53What The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's Alex Borstein Can Teach Us About Business
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 23:37
It's not everyday that an actor is also an inventor-entrepreneur. What's more, Borstein has grounded her business in a strong purpose, honoring fearless, risk-taking women like singer and civil rights activist Josephine ...
Liesl Bernard Founder: CannabizTeam, Tangibly Grasping The Intricacies Of Cannabis Staffing 2020
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 23:20
While I definitely didn't target this as a life goal when I was young, everything that I have done over the past three decades seems to have put me on a collision course with global executive search and staffing in canna...
The Tell: Why repo rates are climbing (again)
Market Watch - 5 Mar 2020 23:06
The coronavirus spread in the U.S. is rattling markets and overnight funding costs are rising, but Bank of America's Mark Cabana says there aren't yet signs of "significant" repo funding stress that could point to a loom...
Graham ‘Would Encourage’ Trump To Make Science-Based Coronavirus Comments
TPM - 5 Mar 2020 22:46
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) encouraged President Donald Trump to say things about a fatal respiratory virus that are actually based...
Coronavirus is closing schools, forcing working families to choose between their children and their income
NBC News - 5 Mar 2020 22:30
"I'm a single mom and work all day. I'm not quite sure I'm going to get my boys to do online learning while I'm gone," said one mother.
AI Is Growing, But The Robots Are Not Coming For Customer Service
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 21:56
The most effective customer service technologies of the future will embrace the power and potential of AI.
Want The Truth From A Job Candidate? Then Try This CIA Tactic.
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 21:37
When interviewing candidates, we've been conditioned to associate it with questioning, conversation, and interaction. We rarely think of the opposite. Of all the weapons in the interviewer's arsenal, the CIA recommends o...
Elisa demos 5G remote vehicle controls and architectural 3D on phones
Venture Beat - 5 Mar 2020 21:33
A pioneering Finnish cellular carrier has opened a 5G showroom to demo next-gen mobile vehicle control, drone videos, and architectural models on phones.
Create Teamwork By Doing This
Forbes - 5 Mar 2020 21:08
Teamwork is something every business strives for. Working together, high morale and amazing output are why an epic-functioning team is imperative. Research shows breaking a sweat together also boosts emotional well-being...