Business News
The Best Ways to Save for College
Wall Street Journal - 14 Feb 2015 05:56
Families can use 529 plans, Coverdell accounts, Roth IRAs and other options--and some find it best to combine them.
These bionic suits are changing the lives of people who never thought they'd walk again
Business Insider - 14 Feb 2015 17:44
Retired Army sergeant Theresa Hannigan lost the use of her legs as a result of her time in the service. More than seven years ago, Matthew Tilford suffered a spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the waist belo...
How To Convert Your Annual Salary To An Hourly Consulting Rate
Forbes - 14 Feb 2015 08:03
Whether you've ever been a consultant before or not, I hope you'll start thinking of yourself as a consultant in 2015. You are the CEO of your own business. Your career is your business!
Is Apple charging into electric car market?
L.A. Times - 14 Feb 2015 06:00Check out these maps of London's 'ghost' Underground stations that no longer exist
Business Insider - 14 Feb 2015 21:30
Did you know the London Underground used to run all the way to Slough? Or Southend? The Tube has dozens of discontinued "ghost stations" and lines that once connected to the operational network, but now sit empty, gather...
After Cornering Tesla Motors Inc, BMW Is Planning To Go For The Kill
Bidness etc. - 14 Feb 2015 19:58
BMW (OTCMKTS:BAMXY), the world's largest luxury automaker, has tried to corner Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) by offering an electric vehicle (EV) above and below the price range of Tesla Model S. Now a latest report fro...
Top-Ranked Pro Snaps Up Airline, Biotech And Tech Stocks After Timely Sale of Oil Holdings
Forbes - 14 Feb 2015 18:16
TANAKA Growth Fund bets on Apple, Gilead and Synapics as top stock choices for 2015.
Zynga CEO needs to go for game-maker to rebound: analyst
New York Post - 14 Feb 2015 07:00
Time to buy the FarmVille. That's the advice a prominent analyst had for CEO Don Mattrick's tenure atop Zynga. Mattrick needs to step down from the embattled video game maker...
Boeing wins $403 million upgrade deal for Japan government
Reuters - 14 Feb 2015 04:15
WASHINGTON
Leading China taxi apps to merge
News Observer - 14 Feb 2015 09:00
Leading China taxi apps Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache on Saturday announced a plan to merge, creating a new challenge for Uber Technologies Ltd.'s global expansion.
U.S. economy faces minimal hit if West Coast ports close, experts say
L.A. Times - 14 Feb 2015 07:02Alibaba attracts U.S. regulatory attention
USA Today - 14 Feb 2015 05:40
Company received an SEC inquiry regarding a clash with Chinese regulators over fake goods.
SEC: Fund exec faked death to avoid redemptions
USA Today - 14 Feb 2015 04:51
NY hedge fund manager faked death, compared self to a werewolf, to avoid repaying investor
Sophos holds beauty parade for £1bn IPO
Telegraph - 14 Feb 2015 23:30
Private equity owner Apax gears up for stock exchange listing of cyber security firm after the general election
Vocations: The Obstacle Course Designer: Challenging the Comfort Zone
The New York Times - 14 Feb 2015 22:39
Nolan Kombol is a course designer and director of innovation for Tough Mudder, a 10- to 12-mile, military-style obstacle course.
It's Not About Sex At All: Grieb & Benzinger's Shades Of Grey
Forbes - 14 Feb 2015 17:26
Let's stop obsessing over love, sex and '50 Shades of Grey' and see some real watches like Grieb & Benzinger's Shades of Grey; enjoyment guaranteed.
How secret Swiss bank accounts actually work
Business Insider - 14 Feb 2015 13:01
Secret Swiss bank accounts are infamous in the public eye, largely thanks to James Bond movies, and for getting a number of the world's biggest lenders into hot water. UBS finally confirmed that it is under investigation...
Costco near deal with new credit card issuer
L.A. Times - 14 Feb 2015 09:355 mindsets that may hinder Indian startup success
Venture Beat - 14 Feb 2015 08:00
Guest:Earlier this month, I was invited to speak at the internationally renowned India Institute of Technology conference at the Entrepreneurship Cell summit (E-Cell, IIT-Bombay). I spoke about strategy, business develop...
U.S. West Coast ports closed to cargo vessels again for weekend
Reuters - 14 Feb 2015 07:44
LOS ANGELES
75-year-old former head of firm sentenced to 6 years
News Observer - 14 Feb 2015 07:25
The 75-year-old former head of an investment firm has been sentenced to six years in prison in a fraud scheme.