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Apple offers employees up to $180K bonus to stop defections to Facebook parent Meta: report
New York Post - 28 Dec 2021 22:28
Apple is paying out surprise bonuses of up to $180,000 to software engineers in a bid to stop employees from defecting to other big tech companies including Facebook parent Meta, according to a new report. Select enginee...
A new report shows which CTA stations had the smallest pandemic drops in riders, and it could hold clues to transit's future
Chicago Tribune - 28 Dec 2021 20:36
More riders continued taking CTA trains in lower-income neighborhoods and in neighborhoods with more Black and Latino residents, a new report shows.
Billionaire Ray Dalio Sees Limitation on Bitcoin's Price, Doubts BTC Can Reach $1 Million
Bitcoin.com - 28 Dec 2021 04:30
Billionaire Ray Dalio, the founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, says it’s not possible for the price of bitcoin to reach a very high number, such as $1 million. He explained: “Logicall...
Walmart faces backlash on Chinese social media
New York Post - 28 Dec 2021 05:05
Walmart faces mounting criticism on Chinese social media platforms from users who allege the retail giant has stopped offering products from Xinjiang province in its China-based stores, according to a report Monday. The ...
Student Loans Are Due Starting May 1, But There May Be More Student Loan Relief
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 15:30
Will you get more student loan relief?
Can Crocs Stock Rebound After A 28% Fall?
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 12:30
Crocs, a company designing, manufacturing, and marketing footwear for men, women, and children under the Crocs brand, has declined 28% over the last twenty-one trading days (one month) and currently stands near $124. It ...
Why 'The Matrix Resurrections' Was A Box Office Disappointment
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 20:16
Little about 'Matrix Resurrections' appealed to anyone beyond a niche group of moviegoers who already want another 'Matrix' movie.
Office Costs Are Rising as Workers Return
The New York Times - 28 Dec 2021 16:01
Building owners may have saved on maintenance when their offices were dark, but new pandemic-related costs are being added to the bill.
The Reason Good Investors Invest In People, Rather Than Ideas. Or Do They?
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 16:00Eight Smart Strategies To Take Your Business's Instagram Game To The Next Level
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 15:15
Instagram can be a great way for business owners to connect with customers and expand their company's reach.
Uber Stock Is Rallying, But It's Not Too Late To Buy
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 15:00
Uber stock (NYSE: UBER) rallied by almost 17% over the last week (five trading days), considerably outperforming the S&P 500 which has gained about 1.6% over the same period. While Uber stock has been under pressure for ...
Omicron Threatens to Upend Gyms' Fragile Recovery
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2021 15:00
The new Covid-19 variant could jeopardize recent gains by the fitness industry in leasing and foot traffic.
Vasudevan reappointed as MD, CEO of Equitas Small Finance Bank for 3 years
livemint.com - 28 Dec 2021 14:40
Vasudevan was appointed as the MD of erstwhile Equitas Finance Limited, now a bank, with effect from July 23, 2016.
Stock Pickers Are Struggling to Beat the Market
Wall Street Journal - 28 Dec 2021 14:03
Some 85% of active U.S. stock funds were on pace to underperform the S&P 500 this year.
Carnival Stock Is Soaring Despite Omicron Fears. Why?
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 14:00
Carnival stock, the largest cruise line operator in the U.S., has fared quite well recently, rising by about 18% over the last month, compared to the broader S&P 500 which has gained about 3% over the same period. The ga...
6 Crucial Factors That Make An Outstanding Crowdfunding Video
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 14:00With Bitcoin At $51,000, Check Out These Crypto Stocks
Forbes - 28 Dec 2021 13:30
Cryptocurrencies have seen a lot of volatility in recent weeks. Bitcoin prices have plummeted by almost 25% from their November highs to levels of about $51,000 currently, although they have recovered a bit from recent l...
Dow Jones Newswires: China property stocks gain as construction resumes at Evergrande projects
Market Watch - 28 Dec 2021 05:12
Shares of Hong Kong-listed Chinese property developers rallied Tuesday morning after China Evergrande Group said work had resumed at more than 90% of its stalled residential projects.
Bank vs Housing Finance Company (HFC): Which is best for a home loan
livemint.com - 28 Dec 2021 05:11
Banks determine the home loan rates by charging a mark-up to the repo rate while HFCs offer loans after giving discounts from their PLRs
'The One' heads for February auction. But Nile Niami hatches a crypto counterplan
L.A. Times - 28 Dec 2021 04:39
Developer Nile Niami proposes using "The One" to back cryptocurrency as he fights to head off a February auction of his Bel-Air mega-mansion.
Wife of Ex-Domino's Pizza CEO loses battle to build St. Barts hotel
New York Post - 28 Dec 2021 02:50
The wife of an ex-Domino's Pizza CEO has been ordered to halt construction of a massive hotel in St. Barts after a local environmental group raised hackles over the project, On The Money has learned. Denise Dupré -- who...
Dow Jones Newswires: Flotek shares jump 50% after hours on unsolicited takeover interest
Market Watch - 28 Dec 2021 01:12
Shares of Flotek Industries Inc. jumped as much as 50% in after-hours trading Monday after the Houston-based chemistry and data company disclosed that it has received an unsolicited indication of interest for a buyout of...