What would workers give to wear jeans to the office? About $5,000
As offices get increasingly casual, employees are more resistant to workplaces that adhere to traditional business attire.
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U.S. house prices rise in June, but momentum slowing
U.S. house prices rose solidly in June, but the pace of appreciation is slowing, which together with declining mortgage rates could boost the struggling housing market.
Wall Street opens higher, trade hopes build
U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday as investors held their hopes on a resolution to the prolonged trade dispute between the world's two largest economies despite...
Philip Morris in talks to merge with Altria
Philip Morris International Inc and Altria Group Inc said on Tuesday they were in talks for an all-stock merger, potentially reuniting the tobacco giants after more...
Crowds force Costco to shut maiden China store early on opening day
U.S. hypermarket chain Costco Wholesale Corp was forced to shut its first store in China early on its opening day on Tuesday, according to state media,...
Norway wealth fund should move more investment to North America, central bank says
Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund should shift billions in investments from European stock markets and instead invest more in the United States and other North...
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Roku is growing even faster than Netflix did at the same point, analyst says
William Blair expects Roku to reach 80 million active accounts by 2025.
Papa John's hires Arby's head as CEO to turnaround struggling pizza chain
Papa John's International Inc on Tuesday named Arby's Restaurant Group Inc President Rob Lynch as its chief executive officer, replacing Steve Ritchie barely 19 months after...
Asia stocks, bond yields rise on hopes of easing trade war tension
Asian stocks rose in step with their global peers on Tuesday while safe-haven bonds retreated, after U.S. President Donald Trump softened his tone against China and...
Robocop vs. Terminator in Fintech; Comparing DeFi originations to Digital Lenders in the early years
Future of Finance Lex Sokolin Aug 27, 2019 I've got a gentle, data-backed story this week inspired by a great distinction made in this Techonomy article...
Google job search tool under EU microscope
EU regulators are checking Google for Jobs to see if the company unfairly favors its fast-growing tool for searching job listings, Europe's antitrust chief said on...
GlobalFoundries seeks to ban U.S. import of TSMC clients' products
Contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries has sued larger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) for patent infringement, seeking to stop the defendant's customers including Apple from importing affected...
Norway wealth fund should move more investments to North America, central bank says
Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, should shift billions in investments from European stock markets and instead invest more in the United States...
Someone made millions on the Philip Morris-Altria deal, trader Jon Najarian says
Philip Morris and Altria confirmed they were in merger talks on Tuesday, making one or multiple traders millions of dollars, Jon Najarian says.