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MORGAN STANLEY: The Global Economy Is Exhibiting Its 'Yin-Yang' Qualities
There's no question that the world has become increasingly globalized as shipping costs have tumbled and trade restrictions have come down.But this doesn't necessarily mean that macroeconomic forces...
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Chris Christie Lashes Out At The New York Times
For the second time in three days, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) slammed The New York Times for the paper's report Friday on claims made by former Port Authority official David Wildstein.In a memo...
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A CEO Of A Bank Voluntarily Gave Up His $4.4 Million Bonus For An Excellent...
Things are done a little differently in "The City"— London's version of Wall Street on the other side of the Atlantic.For example, if a bank is hit with scandal after scandal over the course of a year,...
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Disney Set To Lay Off Hundreds In Interactive Unit
Disney will lay off hundreds of workers in its interactive gaming unit this week, according to multiple reports. Variety reports the cuts will come from Playdom which the Mouse House purchased in 2010...
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The 14 Best-Selling Cars In America (F, GM)
America's biggest automakers whiffed in January, with vehicle sales falling to an annualized rate of 15.1 million from 15.3 million in December.Ford's sales dropped 7.5% and GM plunged 12%. Chrysler...
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Why Heroin Relapse Often Ends In Death
Philip Seymour Hoffman's death on Sunday, from what media outlets are calling an apparent heroin overdose, was a tragedy by all accounts. It was also — like the fatal overdose of Cory Monteith— a...
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Woody Allen, Cate Blanchett, And Alec Baldwin Respond After Being Called Out...
Woody Allen's estranged 28-year-old daughter, Dylan Farrow, wrote an open letter this weekend regarding allegations that her famous, adoptive father molested her when she was just 7 years old.At the...
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It's Groundhog Day For Investors, Too
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.4 Things Investors Should Remember After The January Sell-Off (Allianz Global...
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With The Stock Down To Under $4, Violin Memory Has Found A New CEO (VMEM)
A month and a half after firing its CEO over poor financial performance, flash-storage maker Violin Memory has named Kevin DeNuccio as president and chief executive officer.DeNuccio previously served...
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One Kings Lane Hires Former Zappos CTO To Help Grow 'Customer-Centric'...
Hot on the heels of a $112 million round of funding, home decor site One Kings Lane announces the hire of former Zappos CTO Arun Rajan to lead its technology initiatives.The online retail giant Zappos...
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Why Only Telling Part Of The Truth Feels Worse
Would you rather tell the police officer that pulls you over you were going 10 mph over the speed limit or admit to the 30 mph you were actually going over the speed limit?Partial confessions seem like...
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Markets In Asia Are Getting Shredded — Japan's Down 3%
Markets are open in Asia, and they are deep in the red.Japan's Nikkei is down 2.9%.Korea's Kospi is down 1.4%.Australia's S&P ASX is down 1.4%.This follows an ugly U.S. trading session where the...
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In 2 Charts, Here's Why An Emerging Markets Crisis Would Be Worse Than Ever...
In recent weeks, we've seen a rout in emerging markets as investors have been pulling out of stocks, bonds, and currencies in these regions.Many EM countries rely heavily on external financing to...
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We Went To An Exclusive Event For The Programmers Behind Wall Street's Top...
A couple years ago, Chris Bartlett— a partner at buyside quant shop/high frequency firm Nobilis Capital—started hosting parties to bring the quant community together. These semi-annual parties are...
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Samsung Is Holding A Big Event February 24 — And It Could Be For The New...
Samsung just sent the press invitations to an event on February 24 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.We don't know for sure what Samsung will announce, but there's a very good chance it's...
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Grand Theft Auto V Helps Take-Two Beat Q3 Expectations
In an earnings call on Monday, video game publisher Take-Two Interactive said its profits climbed in the third quarter because of strong sales of Grand Theft Auto V, and new games in the NBA 2K and WWE...
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People Are More Likely To Only Partially Confess When Their Lies Are About...
Would you rather tell the police officer that pulls you over you were going 10 mph over the speed limit or admit to the 30 mph you were actually going over the speed limit?Partial confessions seem like...
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This Chart Reminds Us Clearly That The Stock Market And The Economy Are Not...
It can't be reiterated enough that the stock market and the economy are not that same thing.For one thing, the S&P 500 represent corporations that are big enough to access the very liquid global...
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GMO: We're Stuck In 'Purgatory Of Low Returns'
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.GMO's James Montier Says Investors Need Recognize That They're In "The Purgatory...
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5 Secrets To Building A Successful Startup Team
Entrepreneurs know that for every startup success story, there are thousands more that never make it out of the garage.Even startups that manage to raise millions in seed funding can crash and burn...
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