In New Jersey, Only a Few Media Watchdogs Are Left

The Wall Street Journal, which built upon Bridgegate, a political scandal uncovered by The Record, now has one New Jersey beat reporter churning out shorter articles. And after operating bureaus in Trenton, Newark and Hackensack as recently as 10 years ago, The New York Times does not have a...

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Obama Strikes Back at Russia for Election Hacking

In an earlier statement from Hawaii, Mr. Obama took a subtle dig at Mr. Trump, who has consistently cast doubt on the intelligence showing that the Russian government was deeply involved in the hacking. “All Americans should be alarmed by Russia’s actions,” Mr. Obama said, and added that the Un...

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Stocks near 2016 highs; Support for Italy's banks; Toshiba rebounds

Premarket: 5 things to know before the bell – Dec. 30, 2016

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Germany’s biggest lender reaches a settlement with America’s Department of Justice

WELL, it might have been worse. Early on December 23rd Deutsche Bank announced that it had reached a settlement “in principle” with America’s Department of Justice (DoJ), over claims that it had mis-sold residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBSs) in 2005-07, in the run-up to the financial c...

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Quora: How to Create a Strong Company Culture

How should a new startup develop and sustain a strong company culture? originally appeared on Quora – the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights.


Answer by Auren Hoffman, SafeGraph CEO, on Quora:

Culture is about how you are...

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Wall St edges down as bank shares weigh

The second to last trading day of 2016 closed with stocks in the red on weakness in bank stocks. The major U.S. indices taking a break from the rally that began in the wake of Donald Trump’s November 8th election. Many investors betting on his plan to cut taxes and regulations along with...

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After Belt Tightening, Venture Capitalists See More Promise in 2017

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Peter Hamby, head of news at Snapchat, covering a campaign event for Gov. John Kasich in Manchester, N.H., in February. Snapchat’s parent company, Snap Inc., is expected to have one of the biggest I.P.O.s of 2017.

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