Occupy boardroom: Shareholders revolt
Occupy boardroom: Shareholders revolt NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Shareholders across the United States are uniting, creating a movement that could be dubbed Occupy Boardroom.Long-term shareholders,...
View Article$1.6 billion in missing MF Global funds traced
$1.6 billion in missing MF Global funds tracedNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Investigators probing the collapse of bankrupt brokerage MF Global said Tuesday that they have located the $1.6 billion in customer...
View ArticleApple soars 10% as profit doubles
Apple soars 10% as profit doublesNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Much stronger-than-expected iPhone sales helped Apple nearly double its profit last quarter.The world’s most valuable company said Tuesday it sold...
View ArticleChina news site worth more than New York Times
China news site worth more than New York TimesNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Propaganda doesn’t pay? Actually it’s pretty lucrative … at least if you’re a media outlet backed by the Chinese government...
View ArticleSamsung takes cell phone market lead from Nokia
Samsung takes cell phone market lead from Nokia NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Nokia is now the world’s second-largest cell phone company, ending a 14-year run at the top.Samsung took over the top spot,...
View ArticleResearch in Motion: Just call it the BleakBerry
Research in Motion: Just call it the BleakBerryNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — It’s hard to find a stock that is hated more on Wall Street — and, for that matter, on Bay Street in Toronto — than Research in...
View ArticleManufacturers to banks: We need money now
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — American manufacturers say business is booming again, but many are complaining that banks aren’t lending them money to ramp up production.In a new quarterly survey of small to...
View ArticleToo broke to go bankrupt
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — This year, hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to be too broke to file for bankruptcy.The average cost to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, the most common...
View Article‘Avengers’ set to rescue Disney – and Hollywood
the avengers NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Both Disney and Hollywood could use a hero right about now — and here comes “The Avengers” in the nick of time.“The Avengers,” a mash-up of Marvel comic heroes,...
View ArticleLinkedIn jumps on profit surge, SlideShare deal
LinkedIn jumps on profit surge, SlideShare dealNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — LinkedIn’s stock soared on Friday, a day after the career networking site announced strong quarterly earnings and its plans to buy...
View ArticleWhy Bill Gross is the Most Underpaid Money Manager in the World
8/07/2012 @ 7:16PM Why Bill Gross is the Most Underpaid Money Manager in the World A recent article in New York Times by Geraldine Fabrikant put the salary of Bill Gross, the legendary manager of...
View ArticleWhy Your Credit Card Needs an International Upgrade: The EMV Chip
By Ross Kenneth Urken Posted 12:15PM 08/08/12 Andrew Cross was in Paris back in 2009, taking classes at Negocia Business School, when he ran into a problem that plagues many American travelers. “At the...
View ArticleStarbucks Gets Square: Coffee King Switches to Mobile Payments Start-up
Starbucks Gets Square: Coffee King Switches to Mobile Payments Start-up By Reuters Posted 10:27AM 08/08/12 SAN FRANCISCO — Starbucks (SBUX) plans to switch its processing of debit and credit card...
View ArticleCapital One to Refund Customers $150 Million to End Card Probe
Capital One to Refund Customers $150 Million to End Card Probe By The Associated Press Posted 11:05AM 07/18/12 WASHINGTON — Capital One Bank (COF) will pay $210 million to settle federal charges that...
View ArticleChina news site worth more than New York Times
China news site worth more than New York Times NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Propaganda doesn’t pay? Actually it’s pretty lucrative … at least if you’re a media outlet backed by the Chinese government ....
View ArticleNew York penthouse sells for a record $90 million
New York penthouse sells for a record $90 million NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — An unnamed buyer paid more than $90 million for a Midtown Manhattan penthouse, the highest price ever paid for a New York...
View ArticleLendUp Payday Loans: Are They as Good as they Sound?
About LendUp The payday lending industry is booming. According to a recent report by the Pew Research Center, 12 million Americans take out payday loans each year, churning about $7.4 billion through...
View ArticleAre LendUp Payday Loans as Good as they Sound?
About LendUp The payday lending industry is booming. According to a recent report by the Pew Research Center, 12 million Americans take out payday loans each year, churning about $7.4 billion through...
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