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In Business, Are The Inmates About To Run The Asylum?
Article By:
Michael Haltman
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Saturday, February 27, 2016 11:00 PM EDT
In Seattle, after imposing a mandatory minimum wage of $15/hour, the next proposal being considered is for ‘livable schedules’.
At what point will businesses have to pack it in as government regulation makes it impossible to operate at a profit?
Panic Below The Surface: "Banks Are Selling Energy Loans At Cents On The Dollar To Ensure Their Own Survival"
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, February 21, 2016 5:42 PM EDT
For all the bank posturing and attempts to preserve calm, what is happening below the surface can be summarized in one word: panic, and not just for the banks who are energy exposed or energy companies facing bankruptcy if oil doesn't rebound.
The Next Shoe Just Dropped: Equity Navs Of 348 CLOs Slide Below Zero; "Market Changed Dramatically In 6 Weeks"
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, February 21, 2016 4:13 PM EDT
A record $124.1 billion in new CLO issuance in 2014, with 2015 tailing modestly with $97.3 billion surpassed the last bubble peak. The problem is, with much of loan issuance to energy companies, the second CLO explosion in 10 years may be on deck.
Cheniere Learns About Technological Uncertainty: Lessons For All Businesses
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Saturday, February 20, 2016 4:48 PM EDT
How can a company spend two billion dollars only to learn that technology has reversed the need the firm was trying to exploit? Technological change turns out to be hard to predict. And it can have huge impacts on business.
In this article: LNG
When Plan B Is Not Enough: Some Lessons From The United Airlines CEO Succession(s)
Article By:
Patricia Lenkov
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Monday, February 8, 2016 2:16 PM EDT
In the annals of business folklore, there is an oft-used quote from the revered former CEO of GE, Jack Welch: “From now on, [choosing my successor] is the most important decision I’ll make.
Shelly Palmer Talks Alphabet With Richard Quest On CNN
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Shelly Palmer
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Friday, February 5, 2016 1:39 PM EDT
Shelly Palmer talks to Richard Quest about Alphabet taking Apple’s place as the most valuable company in the world.
As Yahoo Pursues Strategic Options, Who Might Buy Yahoo Finance?
Article By:
Zack Miller
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016 1:01 PM EDT
2015 was a tough year for Yahoo and its Chief Executive, Marissa Meyer.
In this article: YHOO
Have You Been Sucked Into The Warren Buffett Trap?
Article By:
Evan Bleker
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016 9:00 AM EDT
Warren Buffett has become a deity among value investors but blindly embracing his investment style means earning lower returns over the course of your life.
Book Review: Extreme Ownership
Article By:
Saj Karsan
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016 1:12 PM EDT
What can the business world learn from Navy SEALs? In Extreme Ownership, Iraq war veterans from one of the most elite combat groups tell us how to be better leaders.
TomTom Should Look Outside Europe For Fleet Management Solutions
Article By:
Dutch Trader
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Friday, January 22, 2016 5:15 PM EDT
One of the most interesting stocks listed on Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange is a company called TomTom. This company could become a worldwide major powerhouse in the telematics industry.
Record Low Baltic Dry Index Level Means...?
Article By:
Lorimer Wilson
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Friday, January 15, 2016 12:15 PM EDT
The Baltic Dry Index is at an ALL TIME LOW. As the year progresses it will be interesting to keep an eye on the BDI and track its movement - especially as it relates to China and commodity prices.
3 Business Books That Could Hurt Your Career And What To Read Instead
Article By:
Chris Dessi
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Friday, January 8, 2016 5:18 PM EDT
Certain popular business books, when interpreted incorrectly can backfire in serious ways. Here are four great reasons to trash three iconic business books, and what I recommend instead.
A Look At Prospect Capital Insider Buying
Article By:
Charles Sizemore
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015 2:28 PM EDT
It’s been a rough year for business development companies (“BDCs”), and Prospect Capital was no exception. Including the large dividend, investors will be lucky to break even in the stock this year.
If You Think Amazon Sellers Are Making Money Now, Just Wait Until They Hit Their Prime
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Mark Fidelman
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 7:57 AM EDT
Something big is happening on Amazon (AMZN) to the business of selling things. (Video Length: 00:55:36)
In this video: AMZN
