Tell us how you really feel about the RNC and Trump, China
The Chinese government is not subtle about what it wants you to believe about its opinions on world events.Its message is packaged and distributed quite neatly in the various voices of the country's...
View ArticleSTOCKS SLIDE: Here's what you need to know
Stocks were relatively calm amid a flurry of business and political headlines on Monday.Around noon ET, the Dow was down by 101 points, the S&P 500 was down 11 points, and the Nasdaq was down 12.As...
View ArticleYahoo has made its exit as an independent company — here's what happens next...
On Monday, Yahoo agreed to sell its core internet business to Verizon for $4.8 billion, putting an end to its 20-year history as a standalone company.The sale to Verizon drew nostalgic responses from...
View ArticleThis chart of Yahoo's market cap is just the most outrageous thing (YHOO)
If the tech bubble seems like a long time ago, well, it was.And perhaps no company captures the rise and fall of the bubble-era tech sector more vividly than Yahoo.On Monday, the company announced that...
View ArticleHere's what happened when I finally got to drive the car of my childhood dreams
For me, as a child of the 90s, the Acura NSX (or Honda NSX if you reside outside of the US) helped define automotive excellence for the decade of my youth. When the original NSX debuted in 1990, it...
View ArticleHere are the 16 busiest airports in the world
The Airports Council International (ACI) recently released its list of the busiest airports in the world. Once again, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) took the top spot, with more...
View ArticleThis finance trend is so hot even Amazon wants in (AMZN)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Industry Insider" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.The arrival of the age of fintech is about to shake up the financial...
View ArticleThe king of NYC's power lunch is gone — here are the restaurants that could...
The Four Seasons Restaurant has closed after over 50 years of welcoming New York's elite into its ethereal dining room.So now, after weeks of parties in which people jumped into the restaurant's famed...
View ArticleHere's why investing in China is 'crazy ... literally'
For those who have been following Asian markets for some time, Taiwan and China are looking awfully similar.Back in the late 1980s, the stock and futures markets in Taiwan were highly driven by...
View ArticleWall St. expects big helping of earnings from restaurants
By Noel RandewichSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street is expecting a solid helping of earnings from McDonald's and other restaurant operators that are preparing to serve up quarterly results over the...
View ArticleSilicon Valley's legendary investors are stuck in the past
It turns out that corporate governance is about more than just lawyers endlessly droning on about Delaware law after all.Everywhere in the capital markets, large institutional investors are laser...
View ArticleBrits voted to leave the European Union — now they're terrified about what it...
British consumers may have voted to leave the European Union, but they're now terrified about what that will mean for everything from their own finances, to how secure their jobs are, according to new...
View ArticleAsia shares slip, yen gains as uncertainty grips
By Wayne ColeSYDNEY (Reuters) - Caution gripped Asian markets on Tuesday, sending the safe-haven yen higher ahead of central bank meetings in the United States and Japan, while a fresh skid in oil...
View ArticleAsia could be barreling towards a financial crisis
Asia could be walking into a financial disaster.Rising debt, real estate getting bubbly, and threats to growth all threaten the possibility of a credit crunch, leading to a financial crisis throughout...
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 ArticleHow a shoe invented for sailors ended up on every college campus in America
You know what boat shoes are. They're inescapable in the summer across America, from cities to college campuses and everywhere in between.The soft leather moccasin-toed loafer-style shoe has made an...
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings beats on earnings despite 'a challenging sales...
Buffalo Wild Wings on Tuesday reported second-quarter results that topped analysts' forecasts for profits, but missed on revenue. Lower expenses and costs in "a challenging sales environment," combined...
View ArticleTwitter warns that advertiser demand is falling and the stock is crashing (TWTR)
Twitter's stock is crashing, down 10% in after-hours trading, after delivering a revenue forecast that fell well short of Wall Street expectations."We're seeing a continuation of the trends discussed...
View ArticleTwitter reports slowest quarterly revenue growth since IPO
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc reported its slowest growth in quarterly revenue since going public in 2013 as the company faces intensifying competition from fast-growing competitors such as Snapchat and...
View ArticleApple sells more iPhones than expected in third quarter
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's iPhone sales fell for the second straight quarter, although the 15 percent drop was less than feared.The company's total revenue dropped 14.6 percent in the third-quarter ended...
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