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Nestle's urban edge
livemint.com - 23 Nov 2014 15:30
An economic rebound should see urban consumer markets recover earlier and faster, which should see demand for Nestle's products also recover at a much faster rate
Hamilton wins F1 title
CNN - 23 Nov 2014 16:53
Lewis Hamilton wins the 2014 Formula One world title as engine trouble ends hopes of his Mercedes teammate and rival Nico Rosberg.
The Backed Pack: A smart oven, a finding device, & a sonic wine decanter
Venture Beat - 23 Nov 2014 18:30
Each week, our friends at Backerjack bring us updates on some of the most successful gadget crowdfunding campaigns. MAID Oven MAID Oven is here to guide you toward gastronomic glory. Let this smart oven be your personal ...
Fed Defends Big Bank Oversight Before Senate; Critics Say Fed Too Close To Wall Street
IBTimes - 23 Nov 2014 11:31
New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley is defending the New York Fed's record as an effective and fair regulator but admits it has made mistakes. Dudley and the Fed came under sharp criticism from members...
All eyes on oil: What will OPEC do this week?
CNN - 23 Nov 2014 16:44
There are ways to profit on energy regardless of what OPEC decides this Thanksgiving.
Wonkblog: What happens when your pregnant sister-in-law is paralyzed in an accident -- and has no insurance.
Washington Post - 23 Nov 2014 19:00
MIT political scientist Andrea Campbell is known for her research on Social Security, Medicare, and other safety-net policies. Yet when Campbell's pregnant sister-in-law suffered a spinal cord injury, their family's on-t...
DreamWorks Animation boss makes the wrong kind of headlines
New York Post - 23 Nov 2014 13:55
Hollywood and Wall Street saw DreamWorks Animation boss Jeffrey Katzenberg make all the wrong kind of headlines last week. The embarrassing collapse of merger talks with toy-maker Hasbro Nov. 20...
As Cyberthreats Increase, Big Money Chases Solutions
NBC News - 23 Nov 2014 12:15
The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.
Meet the best poker players in Silicon Valley
Venture Beat - 23 Nov 2014 05:00
"In general, great businessmen are great poker players. There's a reason these guys made so much money in the real world. Those skills translate to poker," Phil Hellmuth says.
Net FII inflows set to touch $40 billion
livemint.com - 23 Nov 2014 20:25
Investors bet Modi government will usher in structural reforms; robust inflows from FIIs seen continuing
Is the broader market getting overvalued?
livemint.com - 23 Nov 2014 20:01
There may be such pockets, so check if a company's earnings are in line with the stock's price
Voltas margins rev up as business mix gets better
livemint.com - 23 Nov 2014 15:53
Margins are expected to improve as the electro-mechanical products division completes some slow-moving orders
Facebook 'newspaper' spells trouble for media
Business Insider - 23 Nov 2014 06:03
Washington
The startup's 'customer partners' slide: All those logos and no dollars?
Venture Beat - 23 Nov 2014 03:00
Guest:Trying to "fake it till you make it" by exaggerating traction may get you attention in demo days and press releases, but vanity metrics don't fool serious investors.
Mulberry aims to bag a comeback with price cuts and British vibe
The Guardian - 23 Nov 2014 02:05
After an ill-fated move upmarket, the luxury brand is concentrating on winning back customers
Forget what central bankers say: deflation is the real monster
The Guardian - 23 Nov 2014 02:05
The ECB is eager to warn teenagers about inflation. But as price growth slows, that looks like yesterday's scare story
If we build new roads and railways, the economic returns will come
The Guardian - 23 Nov 2014 02:04
George Osborne talks of investing in transport to carry people out of poverty, but the money has to be made available, and not just in the south-east
For many workers cheated out of wages, NC Department of Labor offers no help
News Observer - 23 Nov 2014 02:00
Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry's staff says her agency has little to do with handling labor violations in North Carolina. Critics say there's far more she could and should do to…
It's Insanely Expensive, But There's A Secret Benefit Of Living In San Francisco That Makes It Worth It
Business Insider - 23 Nov 2014 01:12
Earlier this week, New York Times technology columnist Farhad Manjoo wrote a column about an app called "Luxe" that helps people park their cars. The way it works is simple: You punch your driving destination in to Luxe....
Bidding in Government Auction of Airwaves Reaches $34 Billion
The New York Times - 23 Nov 2014 00:40
Prices are likely to rise further because the auction has no definite end and could continue for days or weeks.
Report: plant's chemicals not listed in 911 call
News Observer - 23 Nov 2014 19:54
Four workers killed by poisonous gas during a recent chemical leak were trapped inside the Texas pesticide plant for an hour before anyone called 911, and no one told dispatchers…
New Malware Infecting Telecom, Energy, Airline Industries
Time - 23 Nov 2014 23:55
A new piece of malware called Regin is spying on people across industries. Why? Researchers aren't exactly sure