Aniyia Williams Aniyia Williams, founder of Tinsel and creator of the Black & Brown Founders Project By Samantha Walravens and Heather Cabot Fed up with ugly plastic headphones that tangled up in her purse and ruined her cute outfits, Aniyia Williams created a solution: ear buds that look like a…
Snap Inc. was awarded its highest price target yet Tuesday afternoon, receiving a second consecutive buy rating after the Snapchat parent company’s initial public offering was first met with unanimous doubt. Drexel Hamilton analyst Brian White initiated coverage of Snap SNAP, +2.26% with a $30 price…
Home Industries Internet/Online Services The Wall Street Journal Get email alerts The Wall Street Journal By Published: Mar 21, 2017 5:42 p.m. ET Share Director Arianna Huffington says company will issue its first diversity report, is in process of hiring a COO Bloomberg News Travis Kalanick,…
Ted Rall Cartoon of the Day/Ted Rall Studies show that the use of smartphones and tablets exploded at the same time that drug use declined among American teens. Correlation or causation? Cartoon by Ted Rall. See more cartoons: How Wikipedia Is Making Kids Dumber Than Ever Gallery 35 Cartoons On How…
LONDON — An executive for Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG, -0.44% GOOGL, -0.51% Google apologized on Monday for commercials that appeared before extremist videos on its YouTube site and said it would simplify tools that enable advertisers to control where their ads appear. Google already provides such…
There’s at least one analyst who is bullish on Snap Inc. James Cakmak, an analyst at Moness, Crespi, Hardt, initiated coverage of Snap Monday with a buy rating. While critics are struggling to see a path toward profitability for Snap SNAP, +2.00% Cakmak says he sees the company becoming a “portal to…
This is Part II of my walking tour of the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act (UVTA) a/k/a the 2014 Revisions to the Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act. This article covers the most important definitions of the Act. The first article, Introduction to the UVTA, is found here . Judgment enforcement…
Quote of the Day If you can put Boomers and Millennials together in the same place and with the right setting and conditions, it’s amazing how they spark each other.
Quote of the Day If you can put Boomers and Millennials together in the same place and with the right setting and conditions, it’s amazing how they spark each other.
Anthony Bourdain is now reportedly worth millions of dollars and is one of the richest chefs in the world — but the chef-turned-TV-personality had a number of financial roadblocks on his way to success. From blowing his money on drugs to racking up thousands in debt, as he told WealthSimple , an…
Quote of the Day If you can put Boomers and Millennials together in the same place and with the right setting and conditions, it’s amazing how they spark each other.
Rob Tornoe Cartoon of the Day/Rob Tornoe If you fill out a perfect NCAA bracket, comedian Cousin Sal will give you his Los Angeles-area home (or $1 million in cash). "Creating a perfect bracket is a very difficult task," Cousin Sal told Sports Illustrated . Difficult is an extreme understatement. As…
US Department of Justice press conference yesterday announcing charges against four Russians, including two government officials, for the 2014 Yahoo breach. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) The US Justice Department yesterday unveiled the blockbuster charges that Russian government officials…
People Moves People Moves: March 2017 Stephanie Kelly to Thornton Tomasetti; Dard Hunter to CLS Partners; Peter Rosada to Aires. March 16, 2017 by Rick Bell Stephanie Kelly New York-based international engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti named Stephanie Kelly to the newly created position of chief…
Oracle Corp. is making continued progress in cloud computing, but as it continues to set its sights on Amazon.com as its biggest growth area, its future profit margins could be under attack. On Wednesday, Oracle’s ORCL, +0.61% better-than-expected earnings were mostly due to its progress in the…
Getty Images Credit-card holders with overdue balances will feel the burn. America’s collective credit card debt is about to get bigger — a lot bigger. The Federal Reserve raised its target range for federal funds by a quarter percentage point to 0.75%-to-1% on Wednesday , and signaled two more rate…
U.S. officials are planning to unveil charges Wednesday related to the theft of personal data that affected hundreds of millions of Yahoo Inc. users and disrupted the company’s sale to Verizon Communications Inc. VZ, -0.22% , according to people familiar with the matter. At least some of the alleged…
It looks like basketball fans are more excited about March Madness than usual this year. The NCAA tournament begins this week as 68 teams compete for the chance to win the championship; the final two teams will play for the title on April 3. Americans are expected to wager $10.4 billion on the…
The Practical Employer Inclement Weather Policies Should Prioritize Safety Over Productivity There is no law that governs whether businesses should stay open during bad weather. It is simply a matter of policy for each company to decide. March 14, 2017 by Snow day! Norah went to bed with PJs on…
Two software startups, Okta Inc. and Yext Inc., are trying to pick up where Snap Inc. SNAP, -4.44% left off, becoming the first tech companies to file for an initial public offering since the parent of Snapchat’s blockbuster IPO earlier this month. Neither startup is a household name like Snapchat,…
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