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Recognize Talent

Gerald Chertavian | Posted 05.07.2013 | Impact
Gerald Chertavian

Tomorrow, thousands of Year Up students and staff in eight of our cities will take part in our annual Walk for Opportunity. They are rallying to raise public awareness about the massive pool of untapped talent that our young adults represent, and the economic necessity of closing the Opportunity Divide.

A More Transparent Future for Businesses

Mary Ellen Biery | Posted 04.29.2013 | Small Business
Mary Ellen Biery

For most private companies, it's instinctive to keep financial data out of the public discourse and only share that information internally. But sometimes it can be advantageous for a private company to be more forthcoming about financial performance.

How You Play the Game: 5 Business Lessons Learned From Sports

Bill McBean | Posted 04.24.2013 | Small Business
Bill McBean

In sports, it's never just one thing that creates a winning team. It's a combination of a number of factors and how they are implemented. It's the same in business, because successful businesses have to do a number of things well -- every day -- in order to serve customers and create value.

The Best 2013 Super Bowl Ads Compilation (VIDEO)

Shira Lazar | Posted 04.03.2013 | Sports
Shira Lazar

More and more brands are putting their biggest Super Bowl ads up on YouTube before the big game is even played. What's Trending has gone around and found all the hottest, must-see Super Bowl 47 commercials and put them all together in one massive compilation.

Corporate Cash Gets A Staycation From Taxation

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 01.23.2013 | Business

Science has determined that people need to know 7.5 things per day, on average, about the world of business. You can't argue with science. Lucky for y...

America's Most Successful Companies

MarketWatch | Posted 01.22.2013 | Business

MarketWatch: Each year at this time, 24/7 Wall St. forecasts the publicly traded U.S. companies that will have the highest profits in the year ahea...

Despite Nonstop Whining, Corporate Profits Set Record

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 01.17.2013 | Business

Science has determined that people need to know 7.5 things per day, on average, about the world of business. You can't argue with science. Lucky for y...

Companies EVERYONE Wants To Work For

24/7 Wall St. | Michael B. Satuer, Alexander E.M. Hess, and Samuel Weigley | Posted 11.10.2012 | Business

From 24/7 Wall St.: For the fourth year in a row, business students from around the world rated Google as the company they would most like to work for...

Transformation in Media Means Transforming Ourselves

Vivian Norris | Posted 10.22.2012 | Media
Vivian Norris

I kept wondering about those who own and control and create much of the media and how much if any time they spend on meditation, creating consciousness and how what they do affects all of us.

Chick-fil-A: Why the Outrage Now?

Jamison Doran | Posted 10.07.2012 | Politics
Jamison Doran

Chick-fil-A, even with its donations, is not the main problem. It is the culture of our citizens and our government, which would actively view a group of people as second-class because they are perceived as "different." That's what needs to change.

Promote Your Business: 6 Ways Technology Can Help

Women & Co | Posted 07.31.2012 | Small Business
Women & Co

Whether your company is fully established or is in the "start-up" phase, here are six things you can do to improve your business' findability and increase its exposure to potential customers in the interactive space.

Good Bosses Share Key Personality Trait, Study Shows

Posted 05.01.2012 | Science

By: Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily Contributor Published: 05/01/2012 06:14 AM EDT on BusinessNewsDaily People who tend to feel guilty make some ...

Companies Have Cash, Won't Share

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 04.23.2012 | Business

Companies around the world have tons of cash and talk all big about how confident they are about the economy, and yet they're sitting on their hands w...

Companies Feel Your Pain, Sort Of

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 04.09.2012 | Business

Though you cannot roll each one of them up and smoke them, you still need to know seven and a half things each day, and here they are: Thing One: S...

Republican Candidates and Congress Quit Climate Change; Private Sector Counters, Creating Consumer Label

Michael Shank | Posted 04.03.2012 | Green
Michael Shank

We need more of this kind of innovativeness and initiative. The climate isn't cooling anytime soon and it's clear that climate talks will continue to be inconclusive. So companies and consumers, the ball is in your court.

Best And Worst Run Companies In America

Posted 12.12.2011 | Business

From 24/7 Wall St.: Many American companies have done incredibly well this year. A number posted extraordinary financial results in 2011. Others have ...

There's Something Happening Here: Entrepreneurship and the Decline of Corporate Appeal

Maynard Webb | Posted 01.16.2012 | Technology
Maynard Webb

There's somethin' happenin' here, what it is ain't exactly clear; Young people speaking their minds, gettin' so much resistance from behind... - B...

Americans Want Companies To Be More Public-Spirited: Poll

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 11.16.2011 | Business

Americans would like businesses to start thinking about more than just the bottom line. Most people say that major companies care most about their ...

Why Good Companies May Get Even Cheaper for Awhile

Mohamed A. El-Erian | Posted 12.01.2011 | Business
Mohamed A. El-Erian

Should investors buy good companies trading at historically attractive prices? This simple question is rightly on the mind of many investors as they survey the damage inflicted by the third quarter's sharp and generalized collapse in global equity markets.

Exxon Stays Ahead Of Apple As Top U.S. Company

AP | Posted 10.12.2011 | Business

NEW YORK -- Exxon ended the week holding the title of the most valuable company in America after earlier being passed by Apple. Exxon Mobil Corp. sha...

Fraud Within Finance Departments On The Rise, Survey Finds

Posted 07.15.2011 | Business

ORLANDO, Florida (Barbara Liston) - "Back office" fraud is draining corporate treasuries of billions of dollars a year, and the risk is growing as...

The 'Surprises' of the Japanese Crisis and the Investment Lessons to Learn

Gemma Godfrey | Posted 10.26.2011 | Business
Gemma Godfrey

Surprise consequences to the earthquake in Japan have revealed significant weaknesses in both the worlds of politics and business and from an investment point of view, there are lessons we can learn.

EU Bonds: Portugal Proving the Point & How You Can Profit

Gemma Godfrey | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Gemma Godfrey

Just what is at the root of the EU's troubles? And how do last week's events with Portugal exemplify the problem?

U.S. Firms Growing Impatient With Chinese Bureaucracy, Survey Says

Reuters | Koh Gui Qing | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

By Koh Gui Qing BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. firms are increasingly vexed over growing Chinese red tape that prevents them from expanding quickly in Ch...

Inflation Hits Consumers, Food Prices

The Huffington Post | Yepoka Yeebo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

Shoppers can expect food prices to increase this year. Despite promising signs of economic recovery, many businesses are still struggling with the do...