NEWS ANALYSIS: Waiting for the bubble to burst
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Signs are that cautionary messages European central bankers have been issuing for months are finally starting to get through, writes David Marsh Powered by WPeMatico
Apple's Profit Shifting Claims: We're In Humpty Dumpty Territory Here
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Today’s the day that Apple’s Tim Cook appears before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The battle lines have been drawn, the statements issued, and the big questions is whether Apple has been profit shifting. The answer is, variously, yes, maybe, and no, depending upon what you mean by profit shifting. For we’re rather in [...]
Study: 78% Of Salespeople Using Social Media Outsell Their Peers
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
When Jim Keenan, the social sales specialist, describes his work today, he’ll tell you that he’s “ushering salespeople from the old world into the social world” – the cold calling world to the Twitter world, the salespeople who call prospects incessantly to the salespeople who educate their prospects with relevant content. Keenan’s argument in the [...]
Why Can't McDonald's Offer Egg McMuffins All Day?
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
May 6 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg's Alix Steel reports that McDonald's is considering expanding its breakfast menu to an all-day offering and looks at what obstacles may prevent it from happening. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." Powered by WPeMatico
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Road to Riches: Tracking the Journey of the Global Superwealthy
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
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Aung San Suu Kyi to attend the 2nd Myanmar Oil and Gas Summit
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
It is with great pleasure that we are able to announce that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Prize laureate and Chairperson of the National League for Democracy will be attending The 2nd Myanmar Oil and Gas Summit, Yangon, 17-18 June. The conference and exhibition which is endorsed by the ASEAN Council on Petroleum [...]
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DC Finance’s CEO will be visiting NYC from June 17thto promote the East Coast Family Office & Wealth Management Conference and the firm’s institutional investment, corporate finance, going public and family office events in Israel. Available for meetings
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
DC Finance, the manager of one of the world’s largest Family Office events, ( www.israelwealth.com), is proud to present the East Coast’s top HNWI & SFOs wealth management event – The Annual East Coast Family Office & Wealth Management Conference, OCT 2nd, at the Union League Club, New York City ( www.nyc-wealth.com). We are [...]
Economically, Could Obama Be America's Best President?
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
With the stock market hitting new highs, some people have already forgotten about the Great Recession. Powered by WPeMatico
Why Don't Startups Like Tumblr Get Their Customers To Invest? (Instead Of Sell To Yahoo)
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Few are arguing that the combination of Yahoo and Tumblr is not a good thing for users. Forbes contributors Steve Rosenbaum and Drew Hansen have made good cases this week here and here to show that it is. Powered by WPeMatico
The Re-Definition Of Entrepreneurship And Rise Of Freedom-Seeking Freelancers
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
The way we define “being an entrepreneur” has changed. In a study my firm just did with oDesk (the world’s largest online workplace), the vast majority (90%) of professionals surveyed indicated that being an entrepreneur today means having a certain mindset. A major shift is taking place, replacing the typical definition of an entrepreneur — [...]
Samsung Screens May Leave Apple's Retina Display In The Dust
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Apple has been very proud of its Retina displays. To a large degree, these high-resolution, crystal clear displays have contributed to the popularity of Apple devices. Tim Cook himself has promoted Retina displays by claiming them as the most advanced display technology and that no one matches their quality. Cook simply has followed Steve Jobs’ [...]
Finally! Independent Testing Of Rossi's E-Cat Cold Fusion Device: Maybe The World Will Change After All
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Back in October 2011 I first wrote about Italian engineer, Andrea Rossi, and his E-Cat project, a device that produces heat through a process called a Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR). Powered by WPeMatico
Jay-Z Hires Football Agent To Represent Players At Roc Nation Sports
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) lists Kimberly Ann Miale of Boston, Massachusetts as a certified Contract Advisor with Roc Nation Sports, a full-service sports management company founded by Shawn Carter (publicly known as “Jay-Z”). Miale, a graduate of the Suffolk University School of Law and a practicing attorney, was formerly a part of the football [...]
Listed For $190 Million, This Is America's New Most Expensive Home For Sale
by Africa Business on May 21, 2013
Greenwich, Conn. has long been known for its pricey ZIP codes, enviable proximity to New York City, and of course, a diaspora of wealthy Wall Street residents that has earned it a nickname as the hedge fund capital of the country. Now the tony town will be known for something else: as the location of America’s [...]
Why Can't McDonald's Offer Egg McMuffins All Day?
by Africa Business on May 18, 2013
May 6 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg's Alix Steel reports that McDonald's is considering expanding its breakfast menu to an all-day offering and looks at what obstacles may prevent it from happening. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop." Powered by WPeMatico



