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This mega-yacht could have 2 pools, 2 movie theaters, 2 helipads and cost over $1 billion
Business Insider - 25 Jul 2015 01:31
Even by the outlandish standards of the mega-yacht world, the Admiral X Force 145 could set a new standard for opulence. The 465-foot vessel takes luxury to eye-popping new heights. Not only is the yet-to-be-built boat h...
A $10 billion bid may not be enough for ATM-maker NCR
New York Post - 24 Jul 2015 08:21
A group led by PE firm Thoma Bravo has bid $9 billion to $10 billion for ATM maker NCR -- but the chances of its closing the deal are just...
Villaway Redefines Luxury Travel
The Huffington Post - 25 Jul 2015 01:35
There are many unique facets of travel. From traveling on a shoestring to luxury travel and everything in between, the acceleration of collaborative consumption has paved the way for businesses and people alike, complete...
Why Amazon's Stock Is Suddenly Up 20%
Time - 24 Jul 2015 17:18
Investors are cheering the firm's surprise second-quarter profit
Russian austerity: Putin fires 110,000 officials
CNN - 24 Jul 2015 16:14
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WTO members seal trillion-dollar IT trade deal
Reuters - 24 Jul 2015 08:11
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Credit Suisse Comments On Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) Q2FY15 Earnings
Bidness etc. - 24 Jul 2015 17:21
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) reported its second-quarter fiscal 2015 (2QFY15) financial performance before trading commenced on Thursday. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) in line with what analysts had estima...
The 2 Types of Clutter Stalling Your Business
inc - 24 Jul 2015 17:00
Dumping once-useful piles of paper and digital media can be the key towards understanding your business' past - and charting your next move.
No IRS Targeting, Mr. President? GAO Report Says There Was, Still Is
Forbes - 24 Jul 2015 16:45
With renewed denials of targeting at the IRS--including by President Obama on The Daily Show--a new GAO report shows that IRS audit selection criteria violate the IRS' own rules.
Thomas Petterfy Lists His Greenwich Estate For $65 Million
Forbes - 25 Jul 2015 01:16
Digital trading tycoon Thomas Peterffy today listed his 80-acre Conyers Farm estate in Greenwich for $65 million. It is the largest and the most expensive home for sale in Greenwich.
The mistakes this MySpace CEO says he's not repeating at his new startup
Business Insider - 25 Jul 2015 00:52
The best successes often arise from failures. Chris DeWolfe, the former CEO of MySpace, is applying the lessons he learned at the once red-hot social networking company to a new venture with big ambitions. DeWolfe's l...
These Are the Top 25 Countries in Equality for Women
inc - 25 Jul 2015 00:35
Companies that have women at the top outperform companies that don't. What is the Gender Gap in your country?
Using titanium means that Boeing is losing $30 million on every 787 it builds (BA)
Business Insider - 25 Jul 2015 00:00
Boeing Co, which loses about $30 million on every 787 Dreamliner passenger jet that leaves the factory, is trying to stem the losses by cutting the use of one of its signature ingredients: titanium. The strong, lightweig...
Amazon Flies Higher Than Ever One Year After Epic Flop
Time - 24 Jul 2015 20:36
The Fire Phone is old news--exactly like Amazon wants.
Google Inc To Launch Redesigned Google Glass Enterprise Edition
Bidness etc. - 24 Jul 2015 18:05
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) introduced Google Glass back in 2013, but the device never really made it onto the mainstream stage. This might have been due to the staggering $1500 price tag, as well as privacy issues raised y...
The Essential Guide to Crafting a Work Email
Harvard Business Review - 24 Jul 2015 18:00
There are rules.
Bank Of America Corp (BAC) Stock Slides After Management Shake-Up
Bidness etc. - 24 Jul 2015 17:38
Bank of America Corp stock has been one of the favorite stocks in the industry lately. It has been following an upward trend in the past three months and on Wednesday, June 22, Bank of America stock hit its 52-week high ...
Apple Inc. Offers Beats For Free With New Mac; "Back To School" Promotion
Bidness etc. - 24 Jul 2015 17:31
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has come up with a ground-breaking promotion for the summer's end, as it is now offering students the Beats headphones for free. On Thursday, the tech giant launched the latest and the hottest co...
Apple Inc. Under Pressure; Senator Franken Urges DOJ, FTC To Look Into Apple Music
Bidness etc. - 24 Jul 2015 16:46
Venture beat reports that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may be in some kind of trouble as United States Senator Al Franken sent a letter to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),...
Apple Suppliers Blow Past Estimates, While Apple 'Watches'
Forbes - 24 Jul 2015 16:41
Wednesday night, Cirrus Logic, reported numbers for its June quarter and blew the doors off Street estimates. The company beat on the top line by $12 million and came in ahead of the bottom line number by a $0.06 per s...
Visa (V) Stock Rallying After Earnings Beat
The Street - 24 Jul 2015 16:12
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Visa were rallying, up 7.47% to $77 in pre-market trading Friday, after the company reported better than expected fiscal third quarter earnings results late yesterday. In its lates...
Greek bailout talks delayed by security concerns
CNN - 24 Jul 2015 16:03
Formal talks on Greece's 86 billion euro bailout have been delayed due to "logistical" and security issues, despite a tight deadline to get the deal done.