Wednesday, 22 April 2015

New York City's bold plan to end garbage

In a city famous for giant, steaming piles of trash, the new plan is to have nearly none at all.

Surprising stocks push Nasdaq closer to record

The Nasdaq is hovering around the magical 5,000 level -- less than 1% from topping the all-time closing high it hit 15 years ago. And it's the best major market index in the United States this year.

Customer Acquisition Cost: The One Metric That Can Determine Your Company’s Fate

Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is a metric that has been growing in use, along with the emergence of Internet companies and web-based advertising campaigns that can be tracked. Traditionally, a company had to engage in shotgun style advertising and find methods to track consumers through the decision-making process. Today, many web-based companies can engage in […]

Google invites more people to turn off its ads

Google is sending a batch of invites to people who want to pay websites to see fewer ads.

The crazy world of negative rates: Banks pay your mortgage for you?

Up is down, black is white.

Warren Buffett dumped Tesco before record loss

Warren Buffett clearly doesn't believe this turnaround story.