Time Inc. Announces Major Changes With Executive Reorganization
Time Inc. on Wednesday announced an executive reorganization that the company says will better position the magazine giant for the future. Time Inc.’s CEO Joe Ripp said in an announcement to staffers...
View ArticleWhat to Know About the History of the Fed’s Beige Book
On Wednesday, as it does every six weeks, the U.S. Federal Reserve will release what’s called the Beige Book, so-called for the color of its cover.The full official title of the report is “Summary of...
View ArticleVevo Wants to Be Your Go-To App For Music Videos
Nearly 35 years since MTV first declared that “Video Killed the Radio Star,” you might be forgiven for believing the golden age of music videos is behind us. The network that built its kingdom on them,...
View ArticleThis Company Just Became the Biggest IPO of 2016
Call it a big fish in a small pond: With 2016 on track to record the fewest U.S. IPOs since the Great Recession, Line Corp. is officially the biggest of the bunch. The Japanese messaging app maker...
View ArticleWhat to Know About This Year’s Biggest-Yet Tech IPO
Line, the company behind one of Asia’s most popular messaging apps, completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday. Trading opened at $42 per share under the ticker LN,...
View ArticleDeaf Customer Sues Taco Bell After Being ‘Berated’ for Written Order
A New Jersey woman who is deaf is suing Taco Bell after allegedly being discriminated against at two locations.On Wednesday, attorneys for Gina Cirrincione filed the lawsuit in the United States...
View ArticleWhat Theresa May, Jamie Dimon, and the Fight for $15 Have in Common
Pay inequality–both the rising pay packages for executives and the “fight for $15” at the lower end–is back in the news. JPMorgan Chase head Jamie Dimon gave his lowest paid workers a raise to $12 an...
View ArticleNest’s New Product Is An Outdoor Security Camera
Smart home company Nest unveiled Thursday an Internet-connected security camera designed for outdoor use, the firm’s first hardware release since the departure of its high-profile chief executive.The...
View ArticleFormer Editor of Time International Michael Elliott Dies at 65
Michael Elliott, who had the rare distinction of working as an editor for all three prominent newsmagazines, Time, Newsweek and The Economist, died on July 14. He was 65 and had been battling...
View ArticleTime Nominated for a 2016 Primetime Emmy Award
Time’s original documentary video series A Year in Space was nominated Thursday for a 2016 Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series category. The yearlong,...
View ArticleHerbalife Agrees to Pay $200 Million Over Deception Claims
(NEW YORK) — The Federal Trade Commission is closing an investigation of Herbalife.The Cayman Islands company agreed to fully restructure its U.S. business operations and pay a $200 million settlement...
View ArticleMicrosoft Doesn’t Have to Turn Over Emails Stored Outside the U.S., Court Says
A federal appeals court in New York has ruled that Microsoft and other tech companies do not have to turn emails stored on servers overseas over to the U.S. government, in what is seen as a landmark...
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