Plantronics – Is A Sarbanes-Oxley Violation In The Offing?
Over the last year, shares of Plantronics have been strong under-performers relative to the overall stock market, falling more than 25% vs. a drop of “just” 4% for the S&P 500.
Optimism in Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate executives appear relatively optimistic about the general state of
the market in 2016, with many predicting higher than average deal volumes for their firms. When considering the adoption of new technology, most believe that the influx of CRE tech companies is revolutionizing the industry. These executives recognize that while the U.S. CRE market is recovering, there are still certain segments that are poised for significant decline.
As ‘Hamilton’ Rules Broadway’s Social Media, ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Digs Deeper
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ is the first major musical about social media, and it’s digging into dark territory with a group of tech tastemakers guiding the way.
Life Is Good For Recent Crop Of Non-Tendered MLB Players
Steve Cishek is one of 34 MLB players who were non-tendered in the offseason. He is also exceeding expectations with his new team.
A New Picture Of Corporate Shareholders May Turn The Tax Debate Upside Down
New research shows that only about a quarter of corporate stock is held by tax-paying investors—about half of what experts generally thought. That means business profits are taxed more lightly than analysts generally thought—a finding that undermines the argument that U.S. firms pay too much and one that may make policymakers reconsider their proposed solutions to the nation’s corporate tax mess.
The SEO ‘Secret Formula’: 10 Tactics To Gain Better Organic Search Engine Rankings
When it comes to SEO, there are no shortcuts. To ensure that your website or web pages are discovered by users conducting searches in Google, you must implement the right tactics that appeal to the needs of users and search engines alike.
TEST This Is Not Your Average Exercise Bike TEST
Peloton is redefining at-home fitness by streaming spin classes to riders at home, but riders still love to come try out its bikes in person. We spoke with CEO John Foley at Peloton’s first store about his startup’s unusual approach to retail.
Meet the Mark Zuckerberg of Russia: Pavel Durov
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How To Play The Oil Price Rebound
Consider opportunistically adding to energy-leveraged securities on pullbacks
Game Of Thrones – Who Dares Dies. Okay, So Who’s Next?
Two generations ago, Dallas had the whole global village on tenterhooks (his killer turned out to be the oilman’s wife’s sister who was pregnant with his child… ask your Dad).
I Just Spoke With Pilot And I Don’t Know If It Is Real…
Waverly Labs claim to have a product that translates one language into another ala the Babel Fish from sci-fi films. The only problem? I can’t tell if it’s real, a marketing scam or just a product launch that went viral.
Greatest NBA Conference Finals Countdown: #10 Barkley, Suns Rise Out West
Welcome to the greatest conference finals countdown. As OKC and Golden State gave us a thrilling Game 1 with the Thunder coming back from double digits down to take 1-0 lead on the road, this has the makings of an epic conference finals. Throughout the last four decades we have seen some very special match-ups featuring rivalries, moments and reputations earned.
The Top Five Oil Stocks To Buy Now
Assets are being raised for venture capital funds that are focused solely on buying upstream and some midstream assets to take advantage of the devalued oil industry. An investment into one of these venture capital funds would provide diversification within the oil production market, instead of focusing on one specific operating or production company. This method would also require the least involvement from an investor as the venture capital fund manages all of the investments and oversees their operations. Asset raises are in progress. Their strategies revolve around two key concepts.
These Are The 10 Most Bike-Friendly Cities In America
These Are The 10 Most Bike-Friendly Cities In America
Just in time for Bike to Work week
Warner Bros Reveals Its Next Ultra HD Blu-ray Titles
Boxing, surfing and, um, whaling all incoming in 4K and HDR.
Avoiding A War In Space
This article was originally published at Stratfor.com.
The Most Expensive Movies Ever Made
‘Captain America’ Box Office: ‘Civil War’ Soars to $957M Worldwide
‘Captain America: Civil War’ will pass ‘Zootopia’ today or tomorrow to become the biggest global smash of 2016.
Exercise Is Linked To Reduced Risk Of 13 Types Of Cancer, Finds Study
A huge new study illuminates the inverse link between exercise and cancer.
Michael Jackson’s Career Earnings, Year-By-Year
Rihanna And Michael Jackson Are Now Tied For The Third-Most Top Ten Hits Ever
It seems like every few weeks, Rihanna finds a way to break another record.
These 3 NFL Teams Are Still One Year Away From Joining The Big Boys In 2016
Every NFL fan thinks this is the year that his team makes the big leap forward. For these three teams, that leap might be another year away.
Pavegen Wants To Become The Tesla Of Walking
A new company says it can do to walking what Tesla has done to driving – namely insert a renewable energy option into a new area at a price competitive to current static offerings.
Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe, Drophead Coupe Zenith Collection
Rolls-Royce Retires Phantom With Bespoke Zenith Collection
And in the process shows the rest of how to really host a picnic.
Who’s Winning The Battle To Replace Coal?
By Anna Mikulska and Michael Maher
Inside The Blackjack Ball: An Exclusive Look At The Gathering Of The Smartest Gamblers In The World
What is it about the game of blackjack, and more importantly, the skills one acquires when attempting to beat the game of blackjack, that has contributed to the overall success of each attendee?
Four Ways To Invest In Gold
George Soros Sells Stocks, Buys More Gold, Why Investors Should Care
When big legendary investors speak, history shows us, it is wise to listen.
After His ESPN Firing, Curt Schilling Is Now A Martyr For The Right-Wing
Schilling continues to insist he was fired from ESPN for his conservative viewpoints, speaking to a sizable group of Republicans who feel marginalized in today’s socially progressive climate.
As Pieces Fall Into Place In Brazil Government, An Economic Course Becomes Clearer
Brazil’s new interim president Michel Temer made clear this week who will fill key economic spots in the new Brazilian government. Brazil is presently in the midst of a historic economic collapse; these are the men tasked with righting the ship.
Move Over, Macarons: Luxury Eclairs Are The Latest Dessert Trend
Every few years, there is a new trend in the pastry world. A decade ago, it was cupcakes, whose superiority was challenged by whoopie pies. Then, macarons (the round French kind, not the coconut ones) popped up everywhere from elegant bakeries to local corner shops. Now, the macaron is about to be displaced by the eclair – but not the long, plump kind with vanilla filling and chocolate frosting that you find at Dunkin’ Donuts.
Gold Firmer Amid Bullish ‘Outside Markets,’ Weaker U.S. Equities
Gold prices ended the U.S. day session slightly higher Tuesday, lifted in part by a sell-off in the U.S. stock market.
The Surprising Reason Why Dr. John Harvey Kellogg Invented Corn Flakes
Cereal would create fortunes and create multinational companies that we still know today. But Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes, did not care about profits. For him, cereal was not just a health food because it would improve Americans digestion. He believed a diet centered on bland foods like cereal would lead Americans away from sin. One very specific sin.
‘The Division’ Details 1.2 ‘Conflict’ Update With A New Incursion, Gear And Griefing Mechanic
Ubisoft and Massive have just debuted a new trailer with a ton of information about The Division’s 1.2 “Conflict” update, which will include a new Incursion, gear sets, high-value targets and a new way to grief other players in the Dark Zone.
Is Obamacare On The Ropes?
Now that insurers don’t seem committed to providing health insurance, can Obamacare survive? Adam Johnson, founder of Bullseye Brief newsletter explains his thoughts to Forbes contributor Simon Constable.
Could Too Much Measurement Be Preventing The Delivery Of Great Customer Service?
A new study raises some interesting questions about how and what we measure and the impact of that measurement. We ask if that could hinder employee engagement and undermine the delivery of great customer service.
It’s Not Against The Law For Doctors To Ask Patients About Guns, A New Report Concludes
Physicians are reluctant to ask patients whether they have firearms at home for a number of reasons, including the concern that doing so is illegal. But a new report concludes that there currently are no laws that prohibit doctors from asking patients about guns.
Patrick Clark’s Controversial Gimmick Could Be WWE’s Brilliant Answer To Donald Trump
WWE NXT Star Patrick Clark is testing the waters with a controversial new gimmick that tackles the Donald Trump story head on. Could this be the angle that garners the type of consistent mainstream attention that WWE has always desired?
John Cena Should Feud With Rusev For The US Title After WWE Extreme Rules
John Cena will return to WWE Monday Night Raw on May 30, but his reignited rivalry with Rusev should begin to take shape after Kalisto drops the US title at Extreme Rules.
More Insidious And Where The Franchise Ranks In Horror’s Top Grossers
A fourth film in the lucrative Insidious horror film franchise has been confirmed and will hit theaters in October 2017. I take a look at where the franchise ranks in the highest-grossing horror franchises of all time at the U.S. box office.
Gold Weakens A Bit After Key U.S. Economic Data Released
Gold prices are slightly lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday, pressured mildly by a batch of U.S. economic reports that were just released. June Comex gold futures were last down $1.70 an ounce at $1,272.50. July Comex silver was last down $0.029 at $17.125 an ounce.
Supplier Collaboration And The Art Of The Network
By Alex Atzberger, President of SAP Ariba
Prince Estate Lawsuits Have Silver Lining: Tax Savings
Prince’s estate has been hit with a claim by a man claiming to be Prince’s son. How it will be resolved will impact how much the IRS gets out of the large estate.
Can You Avoid California Taxes By Moving?
California’s 13.3% tax can be punitive, so moving right before you trigger big income can be smart. But don’t think it is easy.
AXIM Biotech To Begin Human Clinical Trials on CBG For Psoriasis
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AXIM Biotech begins human clinical trials for psoriasis treatment using cannabigerol ointment derived from cannabis plants.
How to Court Clients
If you are one of the 50 million American business owners, sales persons, financial advisors and independent professionals that make a living by selling, then you need to learn the rules of the game for courting clients.
Women in Tech: How Their Experiences Differ From Other Women in the Workforce
Technical women face challenges in the workplace, but they are not as different as you might think from other women in the workplace, overall.
Apple iPhone Connected Us To Each Other, The Apple Watch Connects Us To Ourselves
Recently, principal analyst Patrick Moorhead and I had the opportunity to visit one of Apple’s labs for studying human movement and activity. The investment into broadening the Apple Watch’s measurement abilities is nothing short of extraordinary. Near Apple’s campus in Cupertino, CA, is a cloistered facility where for the last three years, for six days a week, Apple has recruited employees across the full range of fitness, ethnicity and personal demographics to test the Apple Watch in every activity and circumstance conceivable. Over 60 healthcare professionals have collected in excess of 40,000 hours of movement data in what is the largest fitness research facility Moor Insights & Strategy has seen.
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