Target plans to hire 100,000 workers for the 2017 holidays, up 40% from last year

Target is investing big to win the 2017 holiday shopping season. The big-box retailer announced Wednesday it will hire about 100,000 seasonal workers this year, a gain of more than 40 percent from last year’s 70,000. Target also said it will add 4,500 jobs at...

Bitcoin ‘mining’: A new way for North Korea to generate funds for the regime

North Korea appears to be funding itself with bitcoin, according to a recent report. Recorded Future, an intelligence research firm backed by Google Venture and In-Q-Tel (a venture capital firm funded by the CIA), reported that North Korea began “mining”...

Sheryl Sandberg’s warning to Hillary Clinton: ‘They will have no empathy for you’

The pair discussed obstacles they had faced as women in leadership roles, and two key points struck a cord with Clinton as she embarked on a campaign that would test her personal and professional strength. “[Sandberg] told me that if there was one thing she...