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    Uber Receives an “F” Grade from the Better Business Bureau

    The concept is great; you use Uber to hail a ride and it’s cheaper than hailing a cab the old-fashioned way. If you live somewhere without taxi service or without a ride when you need one, this is a great smartphone-based app to use. Except that the Better Business Bureau has decided that it’s simply […] More

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    Five Companies Who Might Try to Acquire Yelp

    Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Yelp is a multinational corporation that develops, hosts, and markets Yelp.com and the Yelp mobile application, which publish user reviews about local businesses, train small businesses to responsibly respond to those reviews, hosts social events for reviewers, and provides basic data about businesses. Founded in 2004 as an email referral service […] More

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    Despite Losing $100 Million Last Year, Square is Valued at $6 Billion

    For those who are unaware, Square is an awesome mobile payment system that is being adopted by more and more stores all across the world. The application and hardware are prized for its simplicity and ease-of-use. Square is extremely attractive to small businesses that wish to incorporate a new technology that will help them with […] More

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    The Story Behind the $40 Million Harley-Davidson Logo

    The Harley-Davidson Motor Company, known simply as Harley-Davidson, is an American motorcycle manufacturer founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the turn of the 20th century. Founded in 1903 by William S. Harley, Arthur Davidson, Walter Davidson, and William A. Davidson, the company originally began in 1901 when Harley drew up plans for a small 116 cc […] More

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    Five More Things You Didn’t Know about Alibaba Group

    Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a publicly-traded group of Internet-based e-commerce businesses, including business-to-business online web portals, online retail and payment services, a shopping search engine, and data-centric cloud computing services. Founded in 1999 by current executive chairman Jack Ma (pictured above) and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, Alibaba Group began as a business-to-business portal to […] More

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    The Biggest Financial Highlights of Starbucks 2014

    The Starbucks Corporation is a massive American coffee house that I am sure many of you are familiar with as their stores are all over the place. The company began as a small coffee house that was the dream of Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker. They wanted to create a coffee shop that […] More

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    Five Social Networks Testing out E-Commerce

    Social media websites have begun to start adopting various forms of ecommerce into their websites for some time now. Ecommerce allows consumers to purchase and sell goods electronically. The idea for social media sites to use more forms of commerce is that it will simplify purchasing decisions and the actually act of purchasing a product for […] More

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    A Complete List of NYSE Holidays for 2015

    The New York Stock Exchange is an American stock exchange located on Wall Street in New York City. With a combined market capitalization of over $16 trillion dollars, the New York Stock Exchange is easily the largest stock exchange in the entire world. The New York Stock Exchange was founded on March 8, 1817 by […] More

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    The Top Chipotle News Stories of 2014

    For more than 20 years Chipotle Mexican Grill, or simply, Chipotle, has been serving customers burritos and tacos made from high quality organic ingredients.  Since the company introduced its first location outside of Kansas City, Missouri in 1993, Chipotle has expended to more than 1,600 restaurants and has made billions of dollars in revenue.  Chipotle, […] More

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