Новости за 22.03.2017

PR is a crucial business function undergoing disruption driven by the booming freelance movement. What is the impact on the business of PR and how will independent PR emerge to become an industry lynchpin in the next ten years? What does it mean for businesses looking to hire? Read on to find out.

Insight into the “next big thing” takes you only so far. The trick is turning the best ideas into reality.

Over a billion people today still lack access to safe water, and the crisis continues to escalate. Reliable services for drinking water face significant risk due to climate change, pollution, degradation and limited financial resources for maintenance and infrastructure.

These four billionaires are in a race to dominate the commercial space industry.

Gold and silver prices are trading just a bit lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday, on some profit-taking pressure from recent good gains.

Bitcoin is not immune from the ground rules of behavioral economics. Here's how to understand bubble language.

Jeff Thomson, president and CEO of IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) talks with Robert Park, CFO of BlueJeans Network on the growing industry of video communications.

You may be tempted to think top salespeople employ sophisticated strategies to attract those coveted clients. But here's a hint: what sets them apart has nothing to do with selling.

Utilities are a particularly enjoyable sector for income investors because they offer sustainable and growing dividends—if you choose the right companies.

One question I field all the time is, “Should I own preferred stocks?” and my answer is always the same: “Yes, yes and yes.” But after that, things get tricky.

Forty percent of self-employed professionals lack any retirement savings, and many can't withstand financial blows such as a big invoice going unpaid, according to a new survey by Freshbooks.

Do you have co-signers on your student loans? If so, they may be responsible for repaying your loans if you die or become disabled. Learn what you need to do to protect the friend or family member who co-signed your loans.

Graff Diamonds is known for its gem-centric jewels, but this year’s featured Baselworld release showcases a more artful approach to its jewelry timepieces

The new Prison Break is a lot like the old Prison Break... but not the young Prison Break.

Instagram has more than 1 million monthly advertisers, up five times from a year ago, and there are now 8 million business profiles on the app, up about five times since September. The rise in marketers can be attributed in large part to Instagram's focus on catering to small businesses.

Andrew Ng, a leading artificial intelligence researcher, said he has resigned as head of AI initiatives for Baidu, one of China's largest Internet companies. Ng portrayed the departure as amicable but provided few clues about what comes next.

Check out these useful and innovative tech devices that are currently live on Kickstarter and Indiegogo.

Within the next several years, wearable, lightweight smart glasses will replace your smartphone, your monitor, even your television.

A biological anthropologist reviews Season 12, Episode 11 ('The Day in the Life') of FOX's 'Bones,' summarizing the episode and looking for errors.

Nola “Maude” Clayborne didn’t invent anything. She didn’t cure anything. She never even marched for women's rights. She did, however, teach a young girl what it meant to be female and what it meant to be strong before the two terms were ever used in concert.

Nearly all energy companies expect to flourish as Donald Trump frees them from regulatory and economic headwinds, a leading consultant said at Stanford University, but those headwinds made them stronger.

Airbnb's Brian Chesky visited Shanghai to announce China expansion plans.

From sexual harassment in the workplace to the gender wage gap or companies not seeing women as worthwhile investments, there's a lot we have to contend with while trying to carve out a career in an industry that systematically attempts to make us feel unwelcome.

The U.S. failed to sign a secret letter dated February 27 from 11 democratic countries condemning China on human rights issues. If the U.S. lags its allies on issues of democracy and human rights, it will lose its status as leader of the free world.

Tinsel founder and CEO Aniyia Williams started the Black and Brown Founders Project, a 2-day conference with workshops and one-on-one mentoring to help black and Latino/a founders get the tools they need to start their businesses without having to raise venture capital.