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PetSmart goes private as $8.7B sale closes

by Successful IBO • March 11, 2015 • 0 Comments

PetSmart is going private, as a group of investors led by the buyout firm BC Partners completed their $8.7 billion acquisition of the pet store retailer.

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For Millennials, Company Culture Means (Almost) Everything

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

In an effort to find an employer that values the same things they do, nearly 45 percent of millennials plan to actively look for a new job in 2015.

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Microsoft Office for Tablets (Android) Review: Is It Good for Business?

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

The new Office apps for Android tablets are excellent, but nearly rippled by compatibility issues.

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4Life India Moves into New Mumbai Headquarters

by mbeeman@directsellingnews.com • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

4Life recently celebrated a milestone in India, where the company hosted employees and top leaders at the grand opening of its new office in Mumbai.

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Flipboard magazines not just for mobile anymore

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

Smartphones and tablets have been pushing the personal computer aside, thanks in part to popular apps made by mobile-first entrepreneurs like Flipboard CEO Mike McCue.

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Federal agency: Black staff targets of racism at Texas plant

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

Federal authorities have determined that black workers at a North Texas food plant were exposed to dangerous work conditions and subjected to racial discrimination and a hostile work environment.

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Halliburton says it will eliminate at least 5,000 jobs

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

Oil and gas drilling services company Halliburton says it will eliminate at least 5,000 jobs in response to falling oil prices.

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Pier 1 Imports plunges after again cutting year outlook

by Successful IBO • February 10, 2015 • 0 Comments

Shares of Pier 1 Imports tumbled in aftermarket trading Tuesday after the home decor retailer cut its forecast for the fiscal year ending in February.