RANKED: These are the most and least reputable drug companies in the world
Drug companies aren't exactly known for their reputations. But public opinions about them have changed in some surprising ways in recent years, especially amidst recent controversies over the high and...
View ArticleBoeing reduces size of tech workforce amid competitiveness drive
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was reducing the size of its tech support unit as part of an ongoing drive to lower costs.The company declined to comment on how many Information...
View ArticleSalesforce spikes to an all-time high as Wall Street buys into its growth...
Salesforce stock closed at an all-time high on Wednesday, as Wall Street continues to be impressed by the 17-year old cloud software maker's robust growth across almost all segments.Salesforce reached...
View Article48% of Americans saving for retirement are pretty sure they have no idea what...
The US has a retirement problem. In the Federal Reserve's 2015 report on US household economic well-being, about half of respondents who said they were working towards saving for retirement were less...
View ArticleThis is what disappointment looks like for the Pentagon
America's most expensive weapons system ever just hit another snag.The F-35 Lightning II, Lockheed Martin's fifth-generation fighter jet, is expected to miss another crucial deadline on its march to...
View ArticleHere's a stark new reminder that investors don't really care about Yahoo's...
Despite generating roughly $5 billion in annual revenue and drawing 1 billion monthly users, Yahoo's core internet business is valued at less than zero by the public market.Instead, most of its value...
View ArticleThere's a new Toyota Prius on the market, and no one should be surprised by...
Over the past 20 years, the Toyota Prius has been the world's most successful "alternative"-fuel vehicle, largely because it doesn't depend on that fuel: electricity. Rather, it runs a gas-and-electric...
View ArticleAsian shares look set to advance, oil prices eye $50
By Hideyuki SanoTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares look set to extend their recovery from 12-week lows on Thursday after renewed optimism on European banks' prospects and a rise in oil prices to near $50 a...
View ArticleAutomakers, tech companies decide to make deals, not war
By Joseph White and Paul LienertDETROIT (Reuters) - A flurry of deals between big automakers and ride hailing and transportation startups is rewriting the playbook in the contest to control the future...
View ArticleREMITTANCES EXPLAINED: How funds are transferred across borders, and why...
Over the past few centuries, the world has become increasingly globalized. Immigrants are pouring into developed countries like the US, where many jobs pay higher rates than in their home markets. As...
View ArticleViacom CEO Dauman asks court to schedule trial over trust in Sept
(Reuters) - Viacom Inc Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman asked a Massachusetts court to expedite the legal challenge to his removal from the trust that will determine the media conglomerate's...
View ArticleThe US consumer is in pretty good shape... but the coast is not clear
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.The US consumer is in pretty good shape... but the coast is not clear (Charles...
View Article3 ways to look dressed up even when you don't have a suit
If you need to look dressed up, but can't (or don't want to) wear a suit, don't worry. Dress codes are so relaxed these days, you can get away with a lot more than you could in the past. While wearing...
View ArticleA former Goldman Sachs intern reveals 5 tips for surviving your first stint...
Wall Street internship season is just around the corner.Over the coming weeks, thousands of aspiring young bankers and traders will flock to New York City and other financial hubs to get a taste of...
View ArticleThis tiny implant just got approved to take on America’s heroin epidemic
A tiny matchstick-size implant called Probuphine could help address some of the toughest parts of treating addiction.The implant, an inch long and the width of a matchstick, is designed to deliver the...
View ArticleWHERE ARE THEY NOW? The 12 members of the 1896 Dow Jones Industrial Average (GE)
Happy birthday, Dow!On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average turned 120.When its was created in 1896, it had about a dozen industrial stocks.Apple's addition to the current list of 30 American...
View ArticleSTOCKS DO NOTHING: Here's what you need to know (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, IWM,...
Stocks went nowhere on Thursday in an extremely quiet and slow session that was, amazingly, not the final trading day of the week. First, the scoreboard:Dow: 17,828.3, -23.2, (-0.1%)S&P 500:...
View ArticleEverything you need to know to land your dream job on Wall Street
Embarking on a career on Wall Street can be a nerve-wracking experience. You're up against thousands of other people during the application process, competing for a small number of roles.And if you...
View ArticleRolls-Royce has unveiled the ultimate tailgating car
This month, Rolls-Royce announced a major shake up of its flagship Phantom model.As it awaits the arrival of the next generation Phantom sedan in 2018, Rolls has decided to discontinue the coupe and...
View ArticleTiffany's 'old-world luxury' fails to charm millennials
By Subrat Patnaik and Siddharth Cavale(Reuters) - For Alan Feid, a 28-year-old looking to buy an engagement ring for his fiancée, the rings he found in the diamond district in Manhattan were just as...
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