Business
Anything to do with Business
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 5 years ago
Billionaire Warren Buffett has a 'simple' test for making tough decisions—here's how it works
Achieving success and making tough decisions go hand in hand. So what's the best way to make ethical decisions during tough times?That's a question one student asked Warren Buffett at a 2005 Q&A session with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates at the University of Nebrask...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
about 1 month ago
Watch Elon Musk Talk About Being an ‘Illegal Immigrant’ in Video From 2013
Elon Musk has spent the better part of a year complaining about “illegal immigrants” who are “invading” the country. But an old video from 2013 resurfaced on Saturday that appears to show the billionaire admitting he was at one point building his small busine…
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Cyril
@Cyril -
over 3 years ago
The Shed is a startup out of Virginia trying to revive the rental-for-everything business
The Shed is a startup out of Virginia trying to revive the rental-for-everything businessReducing consumption by expanding the notion of the rental economy and giving people access to tools and equipment has been something of a startup holy grail for some time.It’s a mode...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 4 years ago
Another mall staple is closing all its stores
Papyrus, another mall staple, is closing all its storesPapyrus, a mall staple that's best known for selling stationery and upscale greeting cards, is going out of business.Schurman Fine Paper, which owns the brand, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday in a Delaware co...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 4 years ago
Venmo begins piloting ‘Business Profiles’ for small sellers
Venmo is going after small businesses. The mobile-payments app announced today it’s piloting a new feature called Business Profiles, which offers small sellers and other sole proprietors the opportunity to have a more professional profile page on its platform. Sellers can...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
almost 5 years ago
China releases official document that blames America for the trade war
Donald Trump during bilateral meetings in Beijing in late 2017.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersBEIJING — China took a firm official stance against the United States on trade on Sunday, issuing a white paper that illustrates a widening gap between the two sides.The paper argues th...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
almost 3 years ago
Facebook warns of ‘headwinds’ to its ad business from regulators and Apple
Facebook posted its second quarter earnings Wednesday, beating expectations with $29 billion in revenue. The world’s biggest social media company was expected to report $27.8 billion in revenue for the quarter, a 50 percent increase from the same period in 20…
4 minutes read
Leda
@Leda -
8 months ago
REGISTER NOW: How to drive company growth through creating a culture of ownership
Company culture and employee experience are critical to helping create a thriving business.
3 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
over 3 years ago
Your Credit Score Should Be Based on Your Web History, IMF Says
International Monetary Fund (IMF) researchers see the possibility of using the data from your browsing, search, and purchase history to create a more accurate mechanism for determining the credit rating of an individual or business.
3 minutes read
Giles
@Giles -
6 months ago
Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly eyeing a 2024 IPO for its Starlink internet satellite business
Starlink, which sends internet access to Earth from satellites, could see around $10 billion in business next year, Bloomberg reported.
2 minutes read
Garnet
@Garnet -
almost 4 years ago
As Jack Ma and SoftBank part ways, the open and globalized era of tech comes ever closer to an end
As Jack Ma and SoftBank part ways, the open and globalized era of tech comes ever closer to an endIt would be one of the greatest startup investments of all time. Masayoshi Son, riding high in the klieg lights of the 1990s dot-com bubble, invested $20 million dollars into...continued
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Meggie
@Meggie -
about 3 years ago
Jerry Lee Albin, Who Found Sobriety After a Hard Life, Dies at 75
Mr. Albin put drugs, prison and biker gangs behind him, started a construction business and counseled prisoners. He died of complications of the coronavirus.
4 minutes read
Maureen
@Maureen -
about 3 years ago
Visualping, which scans the web for changes (including new vaccination slots), raises $2 million
Years ago, founder Serge Salager, a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, had taken an earlier company public on the Toronto Stock Exchange when a deep-pocketed buyer started asking whether the business might be for sale. Flattered but also nervous about who else the…
4 minutes read
Rex
@Rex -
10 months ago
How Microsoft Excel Tries to Rebrand Work as Excitement
This banal type of office software has a long history of trying to pass itself off as whimsical.
3 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
almost 3 years ago
Inside GM’s startup incubator strategy
GM has launched a series of new subsidiaries tackling electrification, connectivity and even insurance — all part of the automaker's aim to find value beyond its traditional business.
4 minutes read
Minnie
@Minnie -
4 months ago
Russia captured a strategically significant Ukrainian town, but the high price it paid to win Mar...
The story of Marinka's fall is the cost — not utility — of its capture, a Russia expert told Business Insider.
3 minutes read
Felicita
@Felicita -
almost 3 years ago
A new dating app, Schmooze, matches people based on their affinity for memes
Vidya Madhavan always wanted to be in business. Growing up in India, she thought she might be in the business of running a factory, given the power and influence of outfits like Tata Group, the Indian multinational conglomerate. She certainly had an affinity …
4 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 4 years ago
Manage Business Scheduling With This Seamless App
Manage Business Scheduling With This Seamless AppDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners.For...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
over 3 years ago
TikTok hits 100M users in Europe as the clock ticks on its US business
TikTok may or may not be making a deal for its U.S. operations, which the U.S. government says it will shut down over national security concerns come September 20th if its Chinese ownership is not resolved. But something that the U.S. narrative has not really addressed is...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
almost 5 years ago
Government bonds are now the 'most crowded' market trade, more popular than technology stocks
Professional investors are heading for cover, making the rush into government bonds the most-crowded trade in the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey.The move marks the first time investor preference for Treasurys has topped the list, in a portion of ...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 2 years ago
7 Tips for Successful International Business Travel
As you begin to hit the road for work once again, here's how to make sure it's a good experience.
4 minutes read
Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 4 years ago
Mirantis releases its first major update to Docker Enterprise
In a surprise move, Mirantis acquired Docker’s Enterprise platform business at the end of last year, and while Docker itself is refocusing on developers, Mirantis kept the Docker Enterprise name and product. Today, Mirantis is rolling out its first major update to Docker ...continued
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Geovany
@Geovany -
over 2 years ago
Filings Show Continuing Battle Over Britney Spears’s Finances
New court documents reveal a heated exchange between Ms. Spears’s lawyers and the former business manager of her estate.
3 minutes read
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
almost 5 years ago
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS chief expected to ignore subpoena deadline for Trump's...
Secretary of Treasury Steve Mnuchin testifies at the U.S. Capitol on May 15, 2019 in Washington, DC.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig are expected to defy congressional subpoenas requesting years of Preside...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
over 3 years ago
Cambridge Analytica’s former boss gets 7-year ban on being a business director
The former CEO of Cambridge Analytica, the disgraced data company that worked for the 2016 Trump campaign and shut down in 2018 over a voter manipulation scandal involving masses of Facebook data — has been banned from running limited companies for seven years.Alexander N...continued
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