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AirAsia Has Been A Very Safe Airline
Business Insider - 28 Dec 2014 21:05
The apparent loss on Sunday of AirAsia Flight 8501, en route from Indonesia to Singapore, was the first for the Malaysia-based low-cost airline. It was also a rare mishap for the Airbus A320 aircraft, a plane that has ac...
Dear John: Praise be the low price of oil
New York Post - 28 Dec 2014 03:29
Dear John: It may sound overly simplistic, but doesn't the tanking of oil prices prove that the best stimulus of all is just allowing workers and small businesses to keep...
Washington-area bankruptcy filings for Dec. 29
Washington Post - 28 Dec 2014 23:48
These companies filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's local court clerk's offices.Under Chapter 11 of the federal bankruptcy code, a company is protected from claims by creditors while it attempts to reorganize its fina...
Expect Downside Surprises From China, Oil in '15: Best of Kass
The Street - 29 Dec 2014 00:14
NEW YORK (Real Money) -- Doug Kass of Seabreeze Partners is known for his accurate stock market calls and keen insights into the economy, which he shares with RealMoney Pro readers in his daily trading diary. This past w...
12 Tech Companies Primed For Exits Or IPOs In 2015
Forbes - 28 Dec 2014 22:53
With the help of Alibaba’s $25 billion IPO, 2014 has turned out to be the biggest year for public stock offerings since 2000. For 2015, no behemoth deals like Alibaba’s are expected, but analysts project that there c...
Net Neutrality Decision to Be Made in Early 2015
Tech Times - 28 Dec 2014 18:24
Net neutrality has faced significant opposition in 2014, with larger Internet service providers and many Republicans in Congress opposing a reclassification of the Internet. The road ahead is sure to be tough, however a ...
Government Report: No High Speed Broadband Competition: Blame AT&T, Verizon & CenturyLink's Two Decades of Broken Promises.
The Huffington Post - 28 Dec 2014 07:235 Companies With Part-Time Jobs And Benefits, Too
The Huffington Post - 28 Dec 2014 05:43Meet tech's new concierge economy, where serfs deliver stuff to rich folk
The Guardian - 28 Dec 2014 04:05
The rise of Uber and possible Amazon deliveries by drone typify our regrettable need for instant gratification
PSN still down for you? This change in your settings may help you get back online
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2014 23:56
This settings change could help you get online with your PS4.
All efforts are to make financial inclusion a reality
livemint.com - 28 Dec 2014 23:34
Several initiatives were taken to include more people in the formal banking system
The 14 most beautifully designed apps of 2014
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2014 21:30
From simple utilities to immersive experiences, we're sure you'll find something on this list worth downloading on your new smartphone, tablet, or [insert hot new gadget here].
Research Shows There May Be A Hidden Dark Side To Working With Introverts
Forbes - 28 Dec 2014 18:37
It's often been said that it's the quiet ones you have to watch out for. Apparently, those words of wisdom may ring especially true in the office setting.
View from HR: Taking charge of your career means knowing what you want and being focused
News Observer - 28 Dec 2014 05:00
To make 2015 your best career year yet, know what you want, clear your hurdles and get focused. No one else cares more about your success, or the best way…
Shoppers resist lure of Boxing Day's retail bargains on the high street
The Guardian - 28 Dec 2014 04:05
Footfall slips as stores start clearances on Christmas Day to compete with online rivals
Rwandan revival: The rise of tech entrepreneurship in Rwanda
Venture Beat - 28 Dec 2014 04:00
Guest:It's easy to forget where you are when standing by the cappuccino machine on the sixth floor of the Telecom House in Kigali, Rwanda.
States Where People Live The Longest
The Huffington Post - 28 Dec 2014 02:41The best and worst investments of 2014
Investment News - 29 Dec 2014 01:39
These are the bets that saved or ruined portfolios in 2014. Beware: There's absolutely no guarantee they'll do the same thing next year.
Demand plays truant in the steel playground
livemint.com - 28 Dec 2014 18:02
The demand for steel is under pressure because of slower-than-expected global growth, especially in major emerging markets
Ravens beat Browns 20-10 to earn playoff berth
News Observer - 29 Dec 2014 01:16
The Baltimore Ravens couldn't help watching the scoreboard in the midst of a game they had to win to reach the playoffs.
Tampa Bay Bucs Clinch Top Pick In NFL Draft With Epic 4th Quarter Meltdown
Business Insider - 29 Dec 2014 01:15
It's official. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers now own the rights to the first pick in the 2015 NFL Draft and presumed top pick Marcus Mariota of Oregon, but it took a meltdown in the final quarter of the season to make it happ...
A Drone Flew Inside A Fireworks Show And Captured Spectacular Video Of The Explosions Up Close
Business Insider - 29 Dec 2014 01:12
This amazing footage of a firework show over West Palm Beach, Florida was filmed with a GoPro Hero 3 silver using a DJI Phantom 2 drone.Video courtesy of Jos Stiglingh Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversati...