Economic Preview: Economy’s vital signs healthy enough to keep Fed on track to raise rates
Wall Street has gone from worrying the economy is not strong enough to thinking it might be too strong. Here’s why.
Wall Street has gone from worrying the economy is not strong enough to thinking it might be too strong. Here’s why.
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Teens are demanding customers.
Earlier this month, Neil Saunders, CEO of consulting firm Conlumino, told Business Insider the three things that retailers can do to win the hearts and wallets of teens.
One in particular stands out.
"Constant newness to engage and stimulate is one of" the ways to win over teens, Saunders told Business Insider via email.
Another way of phrasing that? Fast fashion is key.
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Initial projections say the vote is too close to call.
– Fire guts Florence Ajimobi ICT centre for female public and civil servants in Oyo state – Properties worth millions of naira went into flames – Sources say the fire was caused as a result of power surge when the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) allegedly restored power more than three times within five minutes The […]
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Trump has boasted that he is drawing new voters to the the GOP, but new analysis refutes the claim and suggests increased primary numbers won't help in November.
Eva Longoria and Jose Baston were married on Saturday night (May 21) in a private ceremony, and now Eva is starting to dish details! The Telenovela actress took to Instagram the day after the wedding to announce she and Jose were married with a photo of their rings. “In our garden, surrounded by a small [...]
New-home sales and quarterly results from Toll Brothers this week should bolster the housing market’s solid fundamentals.
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Again and again, Vietnamese fisherman, Le Tan, keeps finding trouble out at sea. Last year, a group of men from a Chinese-flagged vessel chased his boat, catching him and his sons, and threatening them. “They raided our boat. First they took our fish, then the essential equipment. If they liked it, they took it. If […]
Warren Buffett has finally taken a bite out of Apple’s stock. The Oracle of Omaha’s Berkshire Hathaway bought a stake in Apple during the first quarter, its first investment ever in Apple. But many big hedge funds are selling the maker of iEverything. They’ve fallen in love (or is it like?) with Facebook instead. According […]
Poppy Ntshongwana has a rocking body and when you’ve got it, flaunt it.
The presumptive Republican nominee, who has previously voiced support for guns in schools, said again Sunday morning that some teachers should be armed.
And the award goes to... While there is plenty of buzz surrounding tonight's performances at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards, we can't help but recognize music's biggest...
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If drug addiction is a disease like cancer or Alzheimer's, how do you explain the seemingly amoral behavior — the lying, cheating, and hiding — that has come to be linked with so many addicts?
The answer is far simpler than you might think, at least according to neuroscience journalist and author Maia Szalavitz, whose new book, "Unbroken Brain," throws water on most of the modern assumptions that plague our understanding of drug and alcohol addiction.
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When Tina Nicolai began working as a recruiter for Walt Disney World in the late 1990s, she noticed that many job seekers were submitting flawed résumés.
"I realized people simply did not know how to market themselves or their achievements," Nicolai tells Business Insider. "And that's how I knew there was a market to educate job candidates at all levels and in all industries."
In 2010 she founded Résumé Writers' Ink.
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Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the 20th century, and his contributions to human knowledge are unparalleled.
The physicist conducted groundbreaking research on how our universe functions, including the Theory of Relativity, and predicted the existence of gravitational waves a century before we ever observed them.
But there's a reason the name "Einstein" is synonymous with "genius." He wasn't just brilliant, he was deep: a scientist-philosopher... Читать дальше...
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