STOCKS TUMBLE: Here's What You Need To Know
A sign reads 'Danger of Avalanches' in the Austrian ski resort of Obergurgl, November 27, 2013. Stocks saw a decent sell-off today. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 15,914.6 (-94.1, -0.5%) S&P 500:...
View ArticleCHART: Auburn Is In Position To Jump Ahead Of Ohio State In BCS Rankings
Auburn's upset over Alabama gave the Tigers a huge surge up the BCS rankings but they remain in third place behind Ohio State with just the conference championship games left to play. Auburn did narrow...
View ArticleSmartphones And Tablets Led The Charge Toward Record-Setting Cyber Monday
Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today. Cyber...
View ArticleSome Instagram Ads Are Being 'Liked' Hundreds Of Thousands Of Times
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View ArticleUS Futures Are Sliding
U.S. stock market futures have fallen into the red this morning. Dow futures are down 35 points, S&P futures are down 5.4 points, and Nasdaq futures are down 7 points. Markets begain moving lower...
View Article3 Surprising Ways To Accelerate Retirement Savings
More than half of Americans are not on track in their retirement savings, according to a new assessment survey by Fidelity Investments. A whopping 55% of those surveyed will likely not have enough...
View ArticleLouisville Basketball Player Suddenly Collapses During Game, Taken To Hospital
Louisville's Antonita Slaughter is placed on a stretcher by medical personnel following her collapse during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri State, Tuesday, Dec. 3,...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Here's One Chart Every Stock Market Investor Should Pin To...
There's always some pain to endure. Perhaps there's no better encapsulation of that market maxim than this chart from J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Paul Quinsee. It shows S&P 500 intra-year...
View ArticleGuitar Center Is Proof That Big Box Retail Is Ending
See Also Guitar Center's recent business woes are indicative of a bigger problem across the industry. Standard & Poor's cut Guitar Center's debt rating to junk status because it doesn't expect...
View ArticleHow This Entrepreneur Went From Internet Illiterate To E-Commerce Billionaire
By the time he was 16, Michael Rubin was more than $200,000 in debt with his discount ski-equipment business. Although his parents wanted him to go to college, Rubin dropped out after six weeks to...
View ArticleHere's How SoulCycle Keeps Customers Paying $34 For A Spinning Class
This post is part of the "Future of Business" series, which examines how cutting-edge technologies are rapidly reshaping our world, from how businesses run to how we live. "The Future of Business" is...
View ArticleWatch This Insane Selfie Battle Between Kobe Bryant and Leo Messi
Last year, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant and FC Barcelona soccer star Lionel "Leo" Messi competed for the affections of a little boy in a widely popular ad for Turkish Airlines. The superstar...
View ArticleOlive Garden Is Going To Start Serving Burgers And Fries
See Also Olive Garden is going to start serving burgers and fries to compete with chains like Chili's. The restaurant's burger will have an Italian touch, with "mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula, pesto...
View ArticleGold Is Falling Out Of Bed Again
Sad gold. Another ugly day. It's getting closer to falling below that $1200 level, and dropping below its worst levels of the year. Email More Share on Tumblr Alerts Newsletter URL Recommended For You...
View ArticleWatch This Drone Hunt And Hack Other Drones To Make Its Own Drone Army
Earlier this week, Amazon revealed that it was working on a series of drones that would deliver packages and other orders to customers in 30 minutes. The project is still being tested and developed,...
View ArticleDeere Cranks Up Its Share Buyback Plan By A Whopping $8 Billion
(Reuters) - Deere & Co <DE.N>, the world's largest farm equipment maker, said it was expanding its share buyback plan by $8 billion. The program will supplement an existing $5 billion...
View ArticleSTOCKS FALL: Here's What You Need To Know
People walk over drawings depicting chalk outlines of bodies during a protest at Carioca square in downtown Rio de Janeiro, December 3, 2013. Stocks struggled to find direction today, falling at the...
View ArticleWhat Victoria's Secret Workers Think When Men Walk Into The Store
A former Victoria's Secret employee told us that workers at her Chicago-area store were trained to treat male customers differently from female ones. "The general feeling about men is that they would...
View ArticleLook At This Photo And Try To Guess The Abercrombie CEO's Age
Abercrombie CEO Michael Jefferies has made headlines for trying to look like his preppy teenage customers. The executive reportedly wears flip flops and Abercrombie clothes. He demands the same of...
View ArticleSnapchat Just Nabbed An Important Advertising Exec Away From Facebook
Emily White Snapchat has scored a major coupe in its efforts to figure out how to make money. Emily White, the executive who was leading Facebook's Instagram advertising program is leaving to become...
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