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GoPro: Investing as an Extreme Sport
Barron's - 19 Sep 2015 09:21
Danger lurks as others enter the market for action cameras. Shares could fall more, to $25.
Why a little-known company took a stab at $50 billion Salesforce on its most important day (CRM)
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 17:11
If you’re in San Francisco this week, you’ve probably noticed how crazy Dreamforce can be, almost shutting down parts of the city with all its festivities. But amid all the activity going on, a little known company c...
How 1 Man Paid Off $100K of Debt Working 2 Jobs
ABC News - 19 Sep 2015 08:50
Nick Gabel had run a convenience store for about four years when the building he rented was sold. He wasn???t able to work out a deal to stay where he was, and he found him
5 Things Elite Entrepreneurs Always Do (And You Should, Too)
inc - 19 Sep 2015 05:55
Entrepreneurs spend their money to make the most money.
Coca-Cola: IRS says $3.3B in back taxes owed
USA Today - 19 Sep 2015 05:29Here are the oddest and most interesting feats from Guinness World Records' 2016 edition
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 23:33
The largest male feet, the most teeth in one mouth, the fastest tortoise -- these are some of the strangest and most interesting feats recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records for the 2016 edition. Produced by Emma...
Whole Foods not necessarily a pig paradise
News Observer - 19 Sep 2015 19:36
When you're pushing a shopping cart through the chilled air of the Whole Foods Market meat department, past rows of neatly packaged poultry and a glass case of butchered pork …
Four Ways To Value Your Startup
Forbes - 19 Sep 2015 16:59
Valuing a startup is never an easy or clean process, but it’s necessary for determining almost every aspect of funding. Unlike common economics, reaching a pre-money valuation requires more than just simple math, but i...
Why This Millionaire Thinks It’s Awful Trying To Be A Billionaire
inc - 19 Sep 2015 16:00
Not everyone wants to make as much money as possible. Some know when to stop.
Vitamin Shoppe Shares Could Rally 40%
Barron's - 19 Sep 2015 09:12
After a rough stretch, the vitamin and supplements retailer is focused on cutting costs. Why more stock buybacks could make good sense.
Retirement: How to Protect Your Health and Wealth
Barron's - 19 Sep 2015 08:28
Barron's experts address key issues to ensure your retirement is a healthy and wealthy one.
A look at Cuba, its people, government, economy
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 08:05
HAVANA (AP) -- Key information about Cuba, where Pope Francis will travel Saturday through Tuesday. ___ LAND -- Largest island in Caribbean, covers some 44,000 square miles (more than 110,000 square kilometers), about si...
Washington Gridlock Slowed US Economy: JPMorgan's Dimon
IBTimes - 19 Sep 2015 06:17
(Reuters) -- Washington's inaction on the debt ceiling crisis, government shutdowns and immigration have slowed America's economic growth, JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon told NBC News' "Meet the Press" i...
Batman's Co-Creator Bill Finger Finally Receives Recognition
Forbes - 19 Sep 2015 22:13
The dark night of obscurity is finally over for the man who co-created one of the most iconic characters and most lucrative entertainment franchises of the past 100 years. Bill Finger, the writer who worked with artist B...
Georgia stun Tonga for shock rugby World Cup win
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 17:14
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It looks like banks might have rigged another huge market
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 17:12
The market for US Treasury bonds may have been rigged. That’s according to a federal antitrust lawsuit, first reported by Bloomberg's Alexandra Scaggs and Matthew Leising. The plaintiffs — Cleveland Bakers and Teams...
Paula Long sold her last startup for $1.4 billion, but insists it's better to go public
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 17:02
Despite exiting as a "unicorn,", or a company worth more than $1 billion, DataGravity CEO Paula Long now recommends companies aim for the IPO. Long sold the first company she co-founded, EqualLogic, to Dell for $1.4 bill...
Fed's Lacker says economy strong enough for higher rates
Reuters - 19 Sep 2015 16:45
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The Online College That Credits Life Experience
The Atlantic - 19 Sep 2015 16:45The sharing economy is booming, and these 16 companies are ideally positioned to benefit
Business Insider - 19 Sep 2015 16:30
Uber and AirBnB aren't the only companies that stand to benefit from the growing, sharing economy. Credit Suisse published a report Friday listing 16 companies that will benefit, directly or indirectly, from the burg...
U.S. firms make efforts to recruit Hispanics
USA Today - 19 Sep 2015 16:04
Given the impact of Hispanic workers, major corporations work to attract and keep them.
Can You Afford To Live In Your City? The World's Cheapest And Most Expensive Cities
Forbes - 19 Sep 2015 16:00
New York City is the most expensive city on the list when rent costs are part of the equation.