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Baton Rouge shooting suspect encouraged black Americans to 'fight back' before they went 'extinct'
Business Insider - 18 Jul 2016 04:55
Screenshot/Twitter The man suspected of killing three Baton Rouge police officers early Sunday morning was a member of the group Nation of Islam and left behind a vast digital footprint, including videos on a YouTube cha...
6 ways to get the most out of 'Pokémon GO' if you don't want to battle
Business Insider - 18 Jul 2016 19:01
I've been playing the highly addictive game "Pokémon GO" for about a week, and have even reached level 16. But I haven't battled yet and don't plan on it. Once you reach Level 5 in "Pokémon GO," you can battle at a loc...
China is rebuilding the Silk Road, and it might include a gold mine
Business Insider - 18 Jul 2016 03:09
REUTERS/David Gray China’s new Silk Road trade route is quietly becoming one of the biggest stories globally in natural resources. With reports the past week showing that this emerging trade corridor may have a new tar...
Future Shock Syndrome and Cyber Attacks--Don't Let Data Snowblind
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 18:17
Carole Switzer is the Co-Founder and President of the Open Compliance & Ethics Group (OCEG), a global nonprofit think tank and online community of more than 50,000 individuals in more than 70 countries. OCEG provides sta...
4 Caribbean islands you should visit this summer
Business Insider - 18 Jul 2016 14:52
Via Robb Report The Caribbean in the summer is definitely hot. And I am not talking about the heat index, because that actually isn’t too bad. Ironically, the islands are often cooler than some southern U.S. cities, as...
10 Popular Techniques Used by Manipulators (and How to Fight Them)
inc - 18 Jul 2016 13:00
Psychopaths walk among us. Here's how to resist their evilness.
Turkish lira recovers in Asian trading after coup bid
BBC - 18 Jul 2016 03:18
Turkey's currency, the lira, is rising against the US dollar in Asian trading after the government thwarted an apparent military coup.
Quarterly Results Ahead for IBM, Netflix, Yahoo and Johnson & Johnson
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 17:29
This is a busy week for earnings with 10 out of 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrials ready to report quarterly results. First up this week are IBM, Netflix, and Yahoo after the bell on Monday, and Johnson & Johnson ...
The Connection Between Employee Trust and Financial Performance
Harvard Business Review - 18 Jul 2016 20:00
A high-trust culture pays off.
SoftBank buys mobile chip kingpin ARM Holdings for $32 billion
Venture Beat - 18 Jul 2016 06:45
Japan’s SoftBank Group is near a deal to purchase ARM Holdings for $32.4 billion in cash, according to a reports in both Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal. Both media outlets cited sources familiar with the matter....
How U.S. Army Basic Training Turns Diverse Groups into Teams
Harvard Business Review - 18 Jul 2016 18:00
Cohesion comes from shared values.
Why Central Banks and Markets Are Getting Out of Sync
Wall Street Journal - 18 Jul 2016 17:26
The world's central banks have a wealth of concerns to address in the coming months. A new item on the list: their own actions, which are increasingly surprising markets.
We thought we'd booked a flight on BA but ended up on a budget airline
The Guardian - 18 Jul 2016 08:00
We paid for British Airways standards and service, not for a no-frills experience I would like to draw your attention to our recent experience with BA. In June my partner and I flew to Rome on BA2542, and had reservation...
Brexit fallout to hit UK economic growth: EY Item Club
BBC - 18 Jul 2016 01:54
The UK economy may face "severe loss of momentum" following the vote to leave the European Union, according to the EY Item Club.
Gimme Shelter: VC-Backed M&A Tax Strategies For QSBS/1202
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 21:28
Gimme Shelter: VC-Backed M&A Tax Strategies For QSBS/1202
The 2-Minute Trick Smart Writers Use to Catch Their Mistakes
inc - 18 Jul 2016 18:27
A tip from the endangered tribe of news copy editors.
Activists hold march, rally to protest pipeline 'tax'
News Observer - 18 Jul 2016 18:25
Opponents of natural gas pipelines are urging Massachusetts lawmakers to bar utilities from passing on the costs of financing new pipelines to electric customers. …
Online Marketplace Lending -- Recently Misunderstood?
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 18:21
Recent news reports would have investors believe that the entire online lending sector is in trouble – when in fact, default rates remain largely in line with expectations and securitizations of consumer and student lo...
Bank of America Is a Low-Rate Loser
Wall Street Journal - 18 Jul 2016 17:32
Bank of America's investments make it especially vulnerable to falling rates.
September 16th Options Now Available For BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN)
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 17:22
Investors in BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASD: BMRN) saw new options begin trading today, for the September 16th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the BMRN options chai...
As Egg Industry Recovers From Avian Flu Outbreak, Cal-Maine Posts Better-Than-Expected Profit
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 17:19
Yet amid what has been a volatile environment for egg prices, the country's largest shell egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods, has managed thus far to weather the storm: The company reported better-than-expected fourth quarter...
March 2017 Options Now Available For Cincinnati Financial (CINF)
Forbes - 18 Jul 2016 17:14
Investors in Cincinnati Financial Corp. (NASD: CINF) saw new options begin trading today, for the March 2017 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value...