Apple's coffers are deep enough to afford its new dividend and share buyback plans.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

Looking more and more like a cable network, Netflix today announced plans to offer streaming customers Hemlock Grove, a brand new horror series from the actor and director Eli Roth, who among other things directed the creepy films Hostel and Hostel: Part II. (You might also remember him from a memorable role he had in ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

Nike reports earnings with stock near all-time high.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

Promising results from very early studies with an experimental new cholesterol-lowering drug, a monoclonal antibody to PCSK9, have been??published in the??New England??Journal of Medicine. Evan Stein and colleagues report the results of two single-dose studies in which the drug, REGN727, was administered intravenously and subcutaneously to healthy subjects. In a third, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging trial, ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

UK-based social networking site Badoo.com is launching a new marketing campaign in New York this week in which they invite 1,000 New Yorkers to participate in a mammoth photo shoot to capture the ultimate profile picture. Forbes spoke to Jessica Powell, the chief marketing officer of Badoo, to learn more.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

New regulations are driving proprietary traders out of investment banking and into the hedge fund business. Here are ones to watch.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

When starting the budgeting process, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the little decisions that come up before you've even started to track one cent. To streamline the "getting started" phase, I recommend taking eight specific steps: Go high tech. the budgeting process in a low tech way simply means keeping a spreadsheet ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

If you haven't yet seen the ingenious video of Mitt Romney rapping to Eminem's "The Real Slim Shady," be patient. It's already racked up almost 1 million views in the two days since it went up on YouTube, so someone's bound to post it on your Facebook wall before the weekend.

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

It?s not easy being Chevron. The BP of Brazil faces a round of civil and criminal charges so steep that the company?s spokesman in California, Kurt Glaubitz, called them ?outrageous and without merit? on Wednesday. Chevron faces a whopping $11 billion in civil damages and its president in Rio, George Buck, could face upwards of ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55

Over at Kotaku, Luke Plunkett has an interesting post up on the sort of conflict of interest some gaming journalists and websites face when penning honest reviews of video games. To briefly summarize, long, long ago in a galaxy far away (called simply The Year of Our Lord 2007) a writer at GameSpot, Jeff Gerstmann, ...

pubblicato il: 21/03/2012 - 22:55