American Express president dies on flight
American Express President Ed Gilligan died suddenly after falling ill while flying on a corporate plane to New York.
The true cost of that $3 T-shirt
“The True Cost,” a documentary that examines the business of fast fashion, scrutinizes the process every step of the way.
We are in the middle of a currency war: Strategist
BofA Merrill Lynch’s David Woo said that we are currently in the middle of a currency war in which the Fed is unable to play.
Bitcoin’s tech is entering the major leagues
So who is interested in bitcoin’s technology? Seagate, Nasdaq, Overstock, IBM, Samsung, UBS, Barclays and Intel—to name a few.
Star Michelle Phan says YouTube is still relevant
Beauty star Michelle Phan said Friday that YouTube is still relevant for her, in addition to all the other social sites.
Tata workers vote for strike action
Tata Steel workers across the UK vote by almost 9-1 to go on strike in a row over pensions in the first national strike in the steel industry for 30 years.
FIFA’s Blatter wins after opponent withdraws
FIFA was almost forced to conduct a second round of voting, but Joseph “Sepp” Blatter’s opponent withdrew from the race.
Jack Lew urges broad deal on Greece, details later
Greece and its creditors need to quickly agree on a deal to address the crisis and then work out the details, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said.
Nigeria’s new president draws up tough to-do list
Nigeria’s new president was sworn in on Friday and faces a tough battle to diversify an economy reliant on oil and hampered by terrorism and corruption.
Lagarde’s Greece comment corrected by German paper
IMF chief Christine Lagarde had been quoted by a German newspaper as saying a Greek exit from the euro zone was a “possibility.”