Avoid these 3 common mistakes when asking for a promotion, says INSEAD negotiation professor

Appraisal season is approaching. Take a look at these three mistakes to avoid when negotiating for a promotion, according to INSEAD professor Horacio Falcão.

Business - CNBC - 7 hours ago

This common mistake can tank a salary negotiation in minutes, says hiring expert: 'It looks like a cash grab'

Whether you want 10% or 50% more than what was offered, you need to justify why you're worth it, says Adam Broda, a senior manager at Amazon.

Business - CNBC - November 1

Taco Bell CEO says avoiding this mistake sets successful people apart from most: You have to ask the 'right questions'

When Sean Tresvant became Taco Bell's CEO, he heard a piece of advice that stuck with him — and helped him quickly adapt to the job, he says.

Business - CNBC - November 15

3 gold investing mistakes beginners should avoid this November

Considering a gold investment now amid the record price surge? Here are three timely (but costly) mistakes to avoid.

Want to have your credit card debt forgiven? Avoid these 3 costly mistakes

If you want to settle your credit card debt for less than what you owe, make sure to avoid these big mistakes.

5 common mistakes new gold investors make

Gold can benefit your portfolio in many ways, but it's important to understand these critical mistakes first.

This interview mistake is an 'absolute' red flag, says tech exec—here's how to avoid making it

Failing to listen to the question you're asked is the top red flag during a job interview, says Gillian Munson, Vimeo's chief financial officer.

Business - CNBC - November 12

Busquets gives Inter Miami surprise fitness boost

Midfielder Sergio Busquets has given Inter Miami a surprise boost on the eve of its deciding game of the round one the best-of-three playoff series against Atlanta United.

Sports - ESPN - November 9

Harvard Business School professor says this is the No. 1 'misconception about failing'

Failure is often a catalyst to success, but only if you're failing the right way, says the author of "Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well."

Business - CNBC - October 30

How to say 'no' when family and friends ask to borrow money, from a financial therapist

Here's one way to set financial boundaries with friends or family members and how to manage guilt when you need to say no, according to a financial therapist.

Business - CNBC - November 10

Tyreek Hill doesn't mention arrest when asked about wrist despite reportedly saying it made the injury worse

Hill reportedly has a torn ligament in his wrist

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

'Stack the deck in your favor' when you ask for more money at work, says ex-Google recruiter: Here's how

"Most people leave money on the table," says Nolan Church, CEO of FairComp and former Google recruiter. Here's how to prep for a successful negotiation.

Business - CNBC - 3 days ago

Hezbollah chief says negotiations depend on Israel's 'seriousness'

World - Yahoo News - November 20

Top Trump Aide Accused of Asking for Money to ‘Promote’ Potential Appointees

President-elect Donald J. Trump ordered the investigation by his legal team into Boris Epshteyn, a powerful figure in the transition. Mr. Epshteyn denies the allegations.

Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Alien: Romulus thrilled fans – how can its follow-up avoid the saga’s past mistakes?

As Romulus shows, the series is best when it keeps to its slasher-in-space formula – anything more and the old beast starts creaking like a colony ship. Spoiler alert – discusses Alien: Romulus . ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Democrats Lost by Not Connecting With Voters’ Economic Pain. 12 Simple Words Can Help You Avoid Their Mistake

People don’t care what you know until they know that you care.

Business - Inc. - November 13

Want to Boost Your Communication Skills? Avoid These 3 Little Words

You might not even notice that you say these words daily, but they can hold you back.

Business - Inc. - November 16

FirstFT: EU needs ‘not to retaliate, but to negotiate’ with Trump on trade, says Lagarde

Also in today’s newsletter, France may not detain Netanyahu if he visits and BlackRock has deal to buy HPS

World - Financial Times - 1 hour ago

FirstFT: EU needs ‘not to retaliate, but to negotiate’ with Trump on trade, says Lagarde

Also in today’s newsletter, France may not detain Netanyahu if he visits and BlackRock has deal to buy HPS

World - Financial Times - 1 hour ago

When Will Democrats Learn to Say No?

Why supermajority thinking is urgently needed on the left.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 16

Trump snaps at reporter when asked about abortion: 'Stop talking about that'

Donald Trump is refusing to say how he voted on Florida’s abortion measure and he's getting testy about it

Health - ABC News - November 5

4 Questions CEOs Should Ask When Picking a Successor

CyberArk’s Udi Mokady spent years selecting and preparing his replacement as CEO.

Business - Inc. - November 19

Hoax Dublin Halloween parade listing a 'mistake', says website

The owner of a Pakistan-based website says the non-existent Halloween parade was "a mistake".

'Biggest mistake I've seen' - farcical end to Mings' dream night

Tyrone Mings became the first Englishman to concede a penalty on his Champions League debut in bizarre fashion as Aston Villa lost to Brugge.

Bob Menendez jury shown improper evidence by mistake, prosecutors say

The jury that found former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) guilty of corruption was accidentally shown improper evidence, though the mistake should not imperil his conviction, federal prosecutors said ...

Politics - The Hill - November 13

Estonian prime minister says Scholz's call to Putin was a mistake

World - Yahoo News - November 19

Franz Wagner hits a clutch 3, and the Magic exploit Davis' mistakes for a 119-118 win over Lakers

Franz Wagner hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play, and the Orlando Magic roared back to snap the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning streak with a 119-118 victory

Sports - ABC News - 5 days ago

Gonzaga vs. West Virginia score: Late mistakes doom No. 3 Zags as Mountaineers win in OT at Battle 4 Atlantis

Darian DeVries earns a signature win in just his fifth game as West Virginia's coach

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 hours ago

Democratic strategist says her party has lost 'common sense' and the ability to speak to 'normal people'

Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky hit the party over what she said is a lack of "common sense" and an inability to "speak to people like they're normal" just days after Vice President Harris's ...

Politics - The Hill - November 7

Steve Madden says it will cut production in China to avoid Trump tariffs

The footwear- and accessory-maker says it already has a plan in place to reduce its reliance on imports from China.

Collapsed London Capital & Finance operated as Ponzi scheme, court rules

High Court judge finds individuals connected with scandal liable for damages

Business - Financial Times - November 14

Poll: Most say they'll try to avoid political talk at Thanksgiving

Americans are most thankful for family and friends, which may be why they'll try to steer away from politics at Thanksgiving.

Buy American to avoid Trump trade war, says Lagarde

ECB chief takes aim at claim that tariffs will ‘make America great again’ — but calls for negotiation, not retaliation

Business - Financial Times - 1 hour ago

Poll: Most say they'll try to avoid political talk at Thanksgiving

Americans are most thankful for family and friends, which may be why they'll try to steer away from politics at Thanksgiving.

Politics - CBS News - Yesterday

Professors Worry Their Power Is Shrinking at Universities

Faculty members are used to sharing power with presidents and trustees to run universities. But some presidents and lawmakers have made moves to reduce their say.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 2