Facebook, One Year Later: What Really Happened in the Biggest IPO Flop Ever
After Facebook's disastrous debut, the preferred clients of big banks walked away with huge profits. How?
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After Facebook's disastrous debut, the preferred clients of big banks walked away with huge profits. How?
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Whenever you see a big, bold statistic about the fate of college grads, take it with a grain of salt.
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The big reveal here is two-fold: The U.S. corporate tax code is an impossible dream (we knew that, already); and Apple is acting like a sensible corporation (we knew that, too).
Advanced computing looks at yesterday's treatments to improve tomorrow's
Watson cracks the code to a new world of big data, helping us make better decisions.
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With women taking more than half of the country's new bachelor's degrees, many of them should be the chief breadwinners in their families. They're not. How come?
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Pets and babies: Competitive goods.
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Skittish college professors won't stop the digital disruption of higher education.
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We should want more college graduates. But we should also want fewer students at colleges with high drop-out rates.
Email me your occupational horror stories -- or leave them in the comments -- and I'll publish the very best, without your name unless you ask otherwise
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The Old Continent has that 1930s feeling
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Okay, I guess you can laugh. At socialism.
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It's not the debt. It's the delinquencies.
The U.S. recovery hasn't been pretty. But it's been prettier than Europe and Japan, for sure.
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Forget Tesla (for the moment). Musk's roof-top firm SolarCity is now the nation's largest residential solar installer
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Income taxes are so over
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A rhino-head heist spree is sweeping the world and destroying rhino populations, mostly because of some ridiculous myths
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The media fixates on the overall size of student debt. But where you go to school, whether you graduate, and what kind of job you get later may matter much more.
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