Gene Patents Are Sabotaging the Future of MedicineWiredThe business of DNA is undergoing a revolution. We can already get our genes scanned for the bargain-basement price of $99. Soon we'll be able to have entire genomes sequenced for less than the…
Los Angeles TimesBill deterring business shakedowns passes state Assembly panelLos Angeles TimesAssemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) introduced the bill after he was told by small-business owners that the law is easily abused by lawyers who file clai…
U.S. News & World Report (blog)Business Back to Normal as Big Banks Turn Big ProfitsU.S. News & World Report (blog)Business Back to Normal as Big Banks Turn Big Profits. By Rick Newman. April 16, 2013 RSS Feed Print. Comment ( ); Tweet. The sky that wa…
4 Ways To Streamline Your Small Business TodayForbesIn today's global economy, logistics are about far more than getting products from point A to point B. Small businesses need to think big by realizing that logistics are also about planning, proce…
New York Times (blog)In Denver, No Business Like Snow BusinessNew York Times (blog)Workers cleared snow from the stands in Denver on Tuesday before a scheduled doubleheader between the Jack Dempsey/Associated Press Workers cleared snow from the stands …
Boston GlobeIn Back Bay, not business as usual after bomb blastBoston.comThose who did return to work Tuesday found a surreal scene: Helicopters hovered in the skies overhead, armed guards and police kept watch outside hotels and other businesses, and …
American Restores System Outage, Departures Slowly ResumeFox BusinessA Sabre spokesperson told FOX Business that American had initially "inaccurately reported" the cause of the outage. "There have been no issues with Sabre's reservat…
Obama Budget's Impact on Small BusinessFox BusinessLast week, President Obama introduced his $3.8 trillion budget which includes tax relief for small businesses that hire new workers or give raises to current staff. The tax credit gives incentives …
TechCrunchGoogle Apps For Business Admins Can Now Manage Chrome Settings And …TechCrunchGoogle today added a new feature to Google Apps for Business that could make its Chrome browser significantly more palatable for businesses. The company's new…
Boeing to Ramp Up Pilot Training, Install More Flight SimulatorsFox BusinessProbes into Saturday's crash have since been opened, and Boeing in an e-mail to FOX Business said it would not comment on the cause, unable to speculate because Boeing is a…
IRS auditors targeting small business owners — but there are ways to protect …Washington Post (blog)Steve Rosansky, president and CEO of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce, said business owners in his city are probably targeted because many have…
WiredWhy Amazon Could Start Taking Business Cues From the '80sWiredToday, retailers aspire to an even more important-sounding goal: “omnichannel,” which means creating processes that let customers interact with a business across multiple channe…
The New Business Of Sleep (And What It Means For Every Consumer)ForbesWhen's the last time you did something to improve your sleep? Compare that to the effort that goes into our daily food and activity choices — and the purchases that result — …
Mercedes plans new small luxury cars to rival BMW: reportFox BusinessBERLIN – German car maker Daimler plans to launch a new line of small luxury vehicles at its Mercedes-Benz division to rival premium-market leader BMW's Mini brand, Focus report…
MiamiHerald.comBusiness Plan Challenge announces finalists in High School TrackMiamiHerald.comBy the looks of the entries in the Business Plan Challenge High School Track, South Florida's future economy is in very good hands. Entries poured in from…
Reviewing our high dividend stock portfolioFox BusinessOur Dividend and Income Plus portfolio's total return has recently lagged the return of the overall market, as our growth has been hampered by our primary focus on yield. As of 4/1/2013 the por…
German Finance Minister Submits Cyprus Deal to BundestagFox BusinessGerman Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has submitted the Cyprus bailout deal to Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag. In a letter to Bundestag President Norbert L…
Business InsiderAmazon's Letter To Shareholders Should Inspire Every Company In AmericaBusiness InsiderThis year's letter, like most of Bezos's letters, should inspire most companies to change the way they do business. Specifically, it shou…
Muskegon ChronicleFive Muskegon business owners nominated for 2013 Entrepreneur Award …Muskegon ChronicleView/Post Comments. MUSKEGON, MI – Five prominent Muskegon-area business owners have been nominated for the 2013 Entrepreneur Award of the Musk…
HSBC names Anshul Gupta M&A head for MENA: memoFox BusinessDUBAI – HSBC Holdings has named Anshul Gupta as its head of mergers and acquisitions business for the Middle East and North Africa, replacing Omar Mehanna, who is taking a new role at the…
UK Nuclear Group Says UK Energy Security At Risk -ReportFox BusinessSkip to main content: Latino/SBC/Fox Business (Home/Slideshow/Interactive: Fox News/SBC/Latino/Fox Business); Skip to main content: Fox News/Fox Business (Article Page: Fox News/SBC/La…
Chicago TribuneRosenthal: Social media turning point for businessChicago TribuneReed Hastings, chief executive of video streaming service Netflix, on Jan. 31 informed the more than 260,000 followers of his Facebook page that one of the great things abo…
California's China trade office open for business; more deals signedSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)Positioning California to attract a growing share of China's massive foreign investment pool and bolstering California-China trade, Governor Edmun…
How to win a business plan competitionFortuneFORTUNE — The Rice Business Plan Competition is underway in Houston, where 42 hopeful entrepreneurs are going head-to-head for $1.2 million in investments and startup cash. A few former winners have sold th…
Risky Business: Indiana U's 'Spine Sweat Experience'BusinessweekEntrepreneurs have to take risks to hope of ever achieving success. How do you teach risk at business school? You make entrepreneurial-minded undergrads take a pass-or-fail bus…
New Names Crack Rankings of Wall Street's Top M&A AdvisorsFox BusinessBuoyed by its role in a flurry of mega M&A deals, J.P. Morgan Chase (JPM) hauled in fees on an industry-leading $124 billion worth of deals during the first quarter, but …
Exclusive: Qatar eyes stake in Milan's new skyscraper cityFox BusinessQatar is in talks to buy some or all of Milan's newly built Porta Nuova business district as Italy's economic crisis squeezes its U.S. developer, several sources have tol…
Business Inventories Up Less than ExpectedFox BusinessInventories subtracted heavily from fourth-quarter GDP, and economists had expected businesses to step up their accumulation of stocks in the first quarter. Friday's report, however, suggests th…
VentureBeatTECH STOCKS: Apple, Pandora Shares Down As Techs SlipFox BusinessSAN FRANCISCO – Tech stocks found the going rough in Friday's market session, as sector leaders such as Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. tacked on more losses …
Consumer Sentiment Skids in Early AprilFox BusinessU.S. consumer sentiment tumbled to a nine-month low in April, with Americans especially gloomy about the long-term health of the economy, a survey released on Friday showed. The Thomson Reuters/Univers…
FortuneLeaning elsewhere: Are Harvard B-school women opting out?FortuneFacebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, Harvard Business School class of 1995. (Poets&Quants) — When Sheryl Sandberg returned to Harvard Business School for a talk in 2011, her pointed a…
Daily BeastThe Unfinished Mubarak BusinessDaily Beast“And in some ways it's unfinished business.” Many activists and human rights advocates met the news of the retrial with cautious optimism. The initial verdict had sparked widespread protest b…
Christian Science MonitorHouse committee votes in favor of pro-business cyber security billFox NewsWASHINGTON – A House panel voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of a new data-sharing program that would give the federal government a broader role …
Taking Care Of Business: Social Media Will Transform Customer ServiceForbesJust as important, small businesses should understand the growing expectation among social media users for a rapid response to their social media interactions. Over half of Twit…
The Guardian (blog)Fed Inadvertently Releases FOMC Minutes to Banks, Others PrematurelyFox BusinessThe Federal Reserve revealed Wednesday it inadvertently emailed a slew of individuals across a broad spectrum of industries a set of often market-moving …
Lemaitre: The Business Of A Band TodayForbesBut beneath it all – lies a keen sense of business savvy. With a music industry still adjusting to the current state of the marketplace, many argue that it is near impossible for the typical musician to mak…
Business before politics: Merchants set up court to handle Israeli-Palestinian …Christian Science MonitorThe last few years, amid a dearth of political progress, they have been working toward the establishment of an arbitration court, the first of it…
GigaOMDropbox swaps Teams out for 'Business,' adding single sign-onZDNetSummary: The cloud storage provider is giving the business sector a stronger look as it swaps out Teams and goes full hog with a new label: Dropbox for Business. Rachel Kin…
Washington PostTreasury's Small Business Lending Fund Faces New CriticismBusinessweekYesterday I revisited the Small Business Lending Fund, a Treasury program authorized in 2010 to provide up to $30 billion in funding to community banks as a means …
10 Perks Your Small Business Can AffordTIMEThis post is in partnership with Inc., which offers useful advice, resources, and insights to entrepreneurs and business owners. The article below was originally published at Inc.com. A happy, engaged workforc…
Business Schools Embrace the Liberal ArtsBusinessweekUndergraduate business programs are, for the most part, no-nonsense degrees. You have your finance, your marketing, and your management—and the connection between what is taught in the classroom an…
Daily MailThe Social Business NetworkForbessocial business network I find it ironic that many executives struggle to see the business value of social networking, because as a group, executives tend to be some of the most highly networked individuals. P…
Wall Street JournalTokyo Bank Bulks Up in USWall Street Journal2 lender by market capitalization, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., last year bought Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC's aviation leasing business for about $7.2 billion. Mizuho Fin…
Business InsiderThe third JC Penney makeover: Ousting CEO Ron JohnsonNBCNews.com (blog)Business. Get the latest news from the business world, including analysis of the economy, financial markets, autos and real estate. all · fiscal-cliff ·…
CBS LocalState offers tips for doing business in China, from censors to soupLos Angeles TimesBEIJING — Hand out your business card with two hands. Go ahead and slurp your soup. Give a gift to a client, but by all means, avoid clocks and knives. These …
Taxes for business travelers: What is and isn't deductibleUSA TODAYAfrican safaris. Drinks at strip clubs. Gifts for wives and children. Wine-tasting trips. An orthopedic "doughnut" cushion. Accountants and other tax experts say they'…