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New York Manufacturing Index shrinks to -14.92 level; its lowest since 2009

A steep plunge in both new orders and shipments sent manufacturing activity in New York state tumbling down to its lowest level since 2009. This was the revelation showed by a survey conducted by the New York Federal Reserve.


Financial Struggle: Fidel Castro shares his biggest regrets

Citigroup executive and author of "Banker to the World" Bill Rhodes revealed some of the biggest financial regrets of revolutionary and Cuban leader Fidel Castro.

How to Create Loyal Customers in 5 Easy Ways

A successful business would not run smoothly without loyal customers. In a business world full of competitors struggling for a bigger consumer share in the market, you have to find ways to create loyal customers. Learning how to get customers buying your product or service is not enough, you also need to know to keep them coming back.

Things Your Lawyers Won't Reveal To You about Bankruptcy Filing

Bankruptcy has been a part of every business even an individual's life and most of the time is hard to avoid. Generally, seeking the help of a bankruptcy lawyer as one declares bankruptcy would definitely ease the burden.


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After just a year in the mobile game market, Elex's Clash of Kings announced to have reached 65 million downloads. The number of downloads includes on both Android and iOS platforms. The success was announced Monday in a company press release.
Forbes.com ex-CEO Jim Spanfeller, who is now the Chairman emeritus of the Internet Advertising Bureau, exposed the fraudulent strategies poisoning the digital ad ecosystem.
President Barack Obama had handpicked his own song playlist on Spotify, a first from the White House, while the President is having his vacation in Martha's Vineyard.
Members of the Baby Boomer generation may have too much of their retirement savings being invested heavily in stocks.
Apple hired over 11,000 women across its global operations during the past one year and this is 65% higher when compared with the previous year. In the US, Apple reportedly hired over 2,200 Black employees, a 50% rise compared to the previous year; and 2,700 Hispanic employees, representing a 66% increase.
KKR is about to lose its cash investment in Samson Resources worth $4.1 billion from its $7.2 billion buyout four years ago. The unexpected and prolonged downward move of oil and gas pushed Samson to file for Chapter 11.
Samsung officially unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 at a press conference in New York. The launching followed five successive falls in the quarterly profits of Samsung Electronics.
A lawsuit filed against Zirtual by employees who were allegedly terminated by the company without prior notice. The company provides a pool of virtual assistants for busy professionals for a fee. It has its main office in Las Vegas and employed virtual assistants all over the country.
A 401k loan is stirring a negative public impression lately and many argues whether it's something worth risking for. Forbes's Investing section contributor Michael Smith gives his expert advice on the matter.
Christopher Payne is out on Tinder as the CEO after handling it for five months. Tinder co-founder Sean Rad will regain his position. All at once, Greg Blatt is appointed as Tinder Executive Chairman.
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