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Two top executives to leave Barclays after scandal involvement

By Jasper Huang Across the pond in London, two top executives from Barclays announced they would be leaving the company. Barclays Finance Chief Chris Lucas and General Counsel Mark Harding will be...

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American Airlines and US Airways on the brink of a merger

By Lubo Svetiev There comes a point in time where most men and women out there decide to get married. It’s a lengthy process that includes purchasing rings, planning a ceremony and committing to a...

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Crisis in Cyprus is the latest in chain of Eurozone economic struggles

By Alexander Grotevant In recent years, the Eurozone Crisis has brought several members of the Eurozone eerily close to bankruptcy. Cyprus, its most recent victim, has been receiving a great deal of...

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Bitcoin: The increasingly popular roller coaster digital currency

By Alexander Grotevant Back in 2009, the world’s first decentralized virtual currency was introduced. A mysterious developer, or group of developers, referred to as Satoshi Nakamoto, created bitcoins,...

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Google accused of unfair competition with web browser Safari

By Jasper Huang Google has been found to be one of several advertising companies that have been tracking iPhone and Apple product users through Apple’s Internet browser, Safari. Although the browser...

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Changing the world one Serengetee at a time

By Jasper Huang Stories of entrepreneurial college ventures crop up day in, day out – but the successful ones are far and few. One such success story goes by the name of Serengetee – a fashion brand...

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Google enters the thermostat market with Nest

By Stephanie Seputra Nest Labs daringly proclaims that an incorrectly programmed thermostat might cost a household around $173 a year. In comparison, a correctly programmed one can save you about 20...

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Why January should be renamed the “golden month of stocks”

BY USAMA SALIM Throughout the year, whenever we open the news, at some point or the other, we hear something like “The Yen today went up by six basis points,” or “Microsoft opened at an all-time high...

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Janet Yellen’s first congressional testimony as new Fed Chairwoman

By Alex Grotevant On February 11, Janet Yellen, the new chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, appeared before Congress to present the semiannual monetary policy report. Following her testimony, Yellen...

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Facebook buys WhatsApp for $19bn, are they crazy?

By Jasper Huang $4 billion in cash, 12 billion in stock, and $3 billion in restricted stock units – a grand total of $19 billion. That is the astronomical amount that Facebook paid to acquire WhatsApp,...

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The Jos. A. Bank and Men’s Warehouse drama

By Luke Heaney Going into a new marriage, One can only wonder what is going through the happy couple-to-be’s minds. Will they be able to live together? Will their lives come together as one? How will...

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GrooveBoston Cohesion Tour booked for Bentley

By Melisa Kocarlsan After an amazing fall concert with Timeflies, Bentley students can look forward to another great upcoming event. GrooveBoston is coming back to Bentley this year with their

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Age discrimination in the workplace in South Korea

By Jasper Huang Age in the corporate world is always a sensitive topic, especially when it comes to corporate politics. What happens when a manager is younger than his subordinates?

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Advent of NFC in the US – Google Wallet and Apple Pay

By Jasper Huang Apple’s recent release of its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, as well as it’s refreshed and revamped operating system iOS 8, introduced a slew of new features

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Google enters the thermostat market with Nest

By Stephanie Seputra Nest Labs daringly proclaims that an incorrectly programmed thermostat might cost a household around $173 a year. In comparison, a correctly programmed one can save you about 20...

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Why January should be renamed the “golden month of stocks”

BY USAMA SALIM Throughout the year, whenever we open the news, at some point or the other, we hear something like “The Yen today went up by six basis points,” or “Microsoft opened at an all-time high...

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Janet Yellen’s first congressional testimony as new Fed Chairwoman

By Alex Grotevant On February 11, Janet Yellen, the new chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, appeared before Congress to present the semiannual monetary policy report. Following her testimony, Yellen...

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Volkswagen Caught Engaging in Emissions Scandal

BY ADAM HAIDERMOTA The entire world was shocked when reports came out implicating Volkswagen Group in a huge scandal, where they allegedly installed software into their diesel cars to cheat emissions...

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Ferrari Shifts Into Sixth Gear With Launch of IPO

BY ADAM HAIDERMOTA RACE. The word symbolizes speed, excitement, competition and more; it is also the new ticker symbol for Ferrari NV, as it recently launched the latest phase of its exhilarating...

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Q3 Results: Growth Remains Weak

BY ADAM HAIDERMOTA Last week was an exciting and rather volatile one as companies across the United States reported their earnings. Investors had their anticipation quashed with disappointment, but...

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