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'Frozen' princesses kick Barbie to the curb for the holidays
New York Post - 25 Nov 2014 11:03
Barbie is getting frozen out of her top spot this Christmas. For the first time in more than a decade, the blonde bombshell doll is no longer the No. 1...
7 Crazy Facts That Sound Fake But Are Actually True
Business Insider - 25 Nov 2014 21:01
A recent Quora post prompted the question, "What are some of the most mind-blowing facts that sound like 'BS', but are actually true?" They might be hard to believe, but these facts about geography, people and events are...
Justdial: the Internet wannabe
livemint.com - 25 Nov 2014 15:26
Justdial is one of the rare listed companies in India that hopes to benefit from the growth in the use of Internet
New UTC chief known to Wall Street, giving solace amid abrupt move
Reuters - 25 Nov 2014 01:38
(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp's appointment of Chief Financial Officer Gregory Hayes as chief executive is providing investors some comfort as they try to understand the abrupt departure of previous leader Louis C...
How New York City's Women Entrepreneurs Raised $3 Billion in 10 Years
The Huffington Post - 25 Nov 2014 01:58Google HR Boss Says This Is The Secret To Happiness
Business Insider - 25 Nov 2014 21:02
Thanksgiving is upon us, which means millions of Americans will spend the next few days eating, shopping, and, most importantly, saying "thanks." But, according to Laszlo Bock, Google's senior vice president of people op...
Actavis mulls job cuts, China expansion: Bloomberg
Reuters - 25 Nov 2014 01:49
(Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Actavis Plc is planning to cut employees and expand in China, a Bloomberg report said citing an interview by Chief Executive Officer Brent Saunders on Bloomberg Television.
Sometimes, A Veteran Advisor With A Ton Of Business Will Just Leave For A Rival Firm
Business Insider - 25 Nov 2014 23:58
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisers. A Guy Who's Been At Merrill Lynch For 33 Years Just Left (The Wall Street Journal) Douglas T...
E-Commerce and Cybersecurity: A Checklist For Online Retailer Startups
inc - 25 Nov 2014 21:10
How startups and small businesses can check all of the boxes to collect payment and keep data secure online
Bond Report: Treasury yields tumble after weak U.S. data, 2-year note auction
Market Watch - 25 Nov 2014 00:32
U.S. Treasury yields tumbled Monday after weak U.S. economic data and a 2-year note auction.
Honda did not report 1,729 accidents
CNN - 25 Nov 2014 02:56
Eight of the accidents involved Takata airbags, which can explode and hit passengers with shrapnel.
Black Friday 2014 Sales Jump Across The Pond To The UK
IBTimes - 25 Nov 2014 02:31
The Black Friday frenzy, traditionally the biggest U.S. shopping day of the year, is now spreading across the pond, as the sales promotions are expected to grow sharply in the U.K. this year. But a coming backlash could ...
BlackBerry Will Pay iPhone Owners Up To $550 To Switch (AAPL, BBRY)
Business Insider - 25 Nov 2014 01:38
How much are iPhone users worth to BlackBerry? Try $550 apiece. If you're willing to trade in your iPhone 6 o to a Passport on ShopBlackberry.com or Amazon, BlackBerry will give you up to $400 in trade-in value, plus an ...
RBI warns firms on routing overseas funds to India operations
livemint.com - 25 Nov 2014 18:54
Funds raised by units abroad can't be used in India unless they abide by FEMA rules, central bank says
5 Tech Companies Where Bro Culture Thrives
inc - 25 Nov 2014 22:43
In the land of the "brogrammer," sexism and boorishness aren't hard to spot, but these five firms get a special fist bump.
Apple Siri Ranked Most Distracting Infotainment System For Drivers
Bidness etc. - 25 Nov 2014 18:06
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has responded to a study by the University of Utah that has ranked Siri as the most distracting speech recognition system for drivers. The study tested five systems and used heart rate monitors a...
CMBS Make a Comeback in Europe
Wall Street Journal - 25 Nov 2014 23:41
The rebound in the U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities market appears to be spreading across the pond.
Is Raymond James Too Late In Downgrading Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) Stock?
Bidness etc. - 25 Nov 2014 16:30
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) stock is down nearly 7.8% from this year's high of $104.76 experienced in late June. Meanwhile, Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) stock is down about 11.3% from this year's peak of $135.10...
Apple reaches $700 billion valuation with new product push
livemint.com - 25 Nov 2014 17:04
The valuation puts Apple at 1.7 times the capitalization of the world's second-biggest company, Exxon Mobil Corp.
7 Ways to Get Ahead at Work Before the New Year
Time - 25 Nov 2014 14:30
7 things you must do before January
Jim Cramer's Top Stock Picks: CSCO LB REGN AAPL YHOO
The Street - 25 Nov 2014 13:00
Search Jim Cramer's "Mad Money" trading recommendations using our exclusive "Mad Money" Stock Screener. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Here are some of the hot stocks Jim Cramer talked about on Monday's Mad Money on CNBC: CSCO ...
Thrift Chain Said to Pocket Money Meant for Charity
The New York Times - 25 Nov 2014 03:32
Savers Thrift Stores routinely keeps nearly all the money it raises from clothing drives and other donations, the Minnesota attorney general said in a report.