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America's 20 most expensive cities for renters
Business Insider - 26 Aug 2015 01:36
Thanks to new development projects and a workforce flooded with millennials who'd rather rent than buy, major US cities are seeing increases in rent prices. In its National Rent Report, residential real estate rental ...
This guy combined celebrities' photos to create portraits of flawless superhumans
Business Insider - 26 Aug 2015 01:30
Artist 'ThatNordicGuy' combines the photos of A-list celebrities into stunning portraits with the features of both. He seeks out celebrities with a common theme, who have played in the same movie or similar roles. You ca...
15 Critical Habits of Mentally Strong People
Forbes - 25 Aug 2015 16:13
We all reach critical points in our lives where our mental toughness is tested. It might be a toxic friend or colleague, a dead-end job, or a struggling relationship.
China Juggles Growth and Reform Plans as Economy Cools
ABC News - 25 Aug 2015 18:39
Chinese leaders struggle to balance growth and reform plans as economy cools
Can Apple Watch Be Written Off As A Failure This Early In Its Product Cycle?
Bidness etc. - 25 Aug 2015 19:30
After Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) entered the smartwatch industry earlier this year via its Apple Watch, it was quickly followed by companies such as Motorola, and most notably its fiercest competitor Samsung Electronics Co...
What 11 successful people wish they'd known about money in their 20s
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 19:04
Even the wealthiest, most successful people are prone to making money mistakes. Billionaire and investor Mark Cuban misused his credit cards at a young age, while personal finance guru Suze Orman once found herself deep ...
Asian stock markets swing wildly as Chinese shares take another battering
The Guardian - 25 Aug 2015 09:13
Benchmark Chinese markets fall 6% but some indices bounce back on the day after 'Black Monday' Asian stock markets record big swings Related: Dow plunges after rollercoaster trading on 'Black Monday' for global markets M...
Stock market could still drop an additional 8%: experts
New York Post - 25 Aug 2015 06:56
Wall Street's top swamis don't like what they see in their crystal ball. The global drubbing in stock markets -- which has trimmed the Dow Jones industrial average by 9.4...
Black Lives Matter has a plan to radically change America's police
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 05:34
Black Lives Matter, the grassroots organization formed in the fallout of the 2012 Trayvon Martin killing, has unveiled a detailed policy platform aimed at ending police violence. The platform, dubbed "Campaign Zero", ...
Yamana Gold (AUY) Stock Plummets as Gold Prices Retreat
The Street - 25 Aug 2015 21:36
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Yamana Gold are falling 7.32% to $1.90 in midday trading on Tuesday, as strong U.S. economic data drives down the price of gold. After tumbling on Monday, U.S. stocks are gaining f...
Facebook Inc Makes Donating Easier With New "Donate Now" Button
Bidness etc. - 25 Aug 2015 19:10
Yesterday, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) announced the launch of a new call-to-action option, Donate Now. The social networking giant has enabled the donation feature on both advertisements and Pages. Non-profit groups and c...
3 steps to turn your company data into better business decisions
Venture Beat - 25 Aug 2015 19:10
SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced in association with Workiva. Decision-making is at the heart of every business. You make decisions everyday — decisions on when to invest, whether to expand or reduce the prod...
More than 50 percent of Groupon's business now mobile (video)
Venture Beat - 25 Aug 2015 19:10
SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced in association with Groupon. For a business focused on connecting local merchants and consumers searching for the next best deal, it's not surprising that Groupon has had to pri...
A self-made millionaire who studied 1,200 wealthy people found they have a surprising perspective on higher education
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 19:05
Striking it rich is not all about sizable salaries and predicting the stock market -- wealthy people think differently than the average person. That's what Steve Siebold, self-made millionaire and author of "How Rich Peo...
People are already selling Dismaland merchandise on eBay for crazy prices
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 18:55
Dismaland, the new show by acclaimed street artist Banksy, opened in Weston-super-Mare — near Bristol, England — on Friday and already there's plenty of memorabilia from the show for sale on eBay. A search for Dismal...
US Consumer Confidence Shows Sharp Rebound in August
ABC News - 25 Aug 2015 18:47
US consumer confidence shows sharp rebound in August to highest reading in 7 months
Airbnb agrees to enforce small Paris tourism tax on rentals
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 18:44
PARIS (AP) -- The home-sharing company Airbnb has agreed to put a small tourist tax on rental apartments in Paris -- following a request by Paris authorities. In a statement Tuesday, Airbnb said it would collect 0.83 eur...
Make no mistake -- the stock market might still be crashing
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2015 18:28
Monday was ugly. After stocks saw their worst week in four years, markets started Monday deep in the red with the Dow plummeting 1,089 points before recovering some of its losses. All the major US indexes fell over 3% ...
Stock volatility could further weaken housing demand
CNBC - 25 Aug 2015 18:18
Confidence in housing may be taking a hard hit from swings in the U.S. stock market and uncertainty over interest rates.
The Many Perks of Private Jet Travel Will Leave You Drooling
The Street - 25 Aug 2015 18:14
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Flying on private jets has always seemed like a fabulous way to travel. With the lack of overbearing security, absence of long lines to board the plane, ultra comfy seats and private cabin - it...
Crude Crash Impacts India's Efforts To Boost Self-Sufficiency: Report
IBTimes - 25 Aug 2015 09:24
Crashing oil prices will hit India's energy security efforts, and impact Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadmap for the country to reduce dependence on oil imports by 10 percent in the next few years, local newspa...
Jeffrey Gundlach says the stock market pullback is just getting started
Investment News - 25 Aug 2015 09:01
Breakfast with Benjamin DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach thinks that as painful as it's been over the past week, the markets still need a thorough housecleaning.