Snapchat worth $15 billion, BofA's stress test stumble, United Technologies mulls spinoff

THE FORTUNE DAILY Thursday, March 12, 2015

United Technologies will explore spinning off its Sikorsky helicopter unit The company's board has authorized the review, which also could include a sale of the maker of Black Hawk helicopters, and is the first major move by new CEO to overhaul the U.S. conglomerate.

Why Americans should book a trip to Europe right now The dollar is getting stronger and is even nearing parity with the euro. That's good news for Americans who want to vacation in Europe soon.

Report: Alibaba backing Snapchat at $15 billion valuation The disappearing message service would be the third-most valuable startup ‘unicorn.'

Shake Shack investors feeling indigestion Sales soar in the burger chain's first quarter as a publicly traded company, but its shares are fried.

Dollar General will speed up store openings after its failed Family Dollar bid The discount retailer has predicted another year of strong sales growth.

By Adam Lashinsky An artist's unflattering corporate portrait TED Fellow Matt Kenyon discusses his repulsion (and fascination) for corporations.

By John Kell Lululemon family launches "technical cashmere" brand -- and it's selling Using its success with workout wear as a model, the Lululemon founder's family launched Kit and Ace, a brand devoted to user-friendly luxury wear.

By Andrew Nusca Box share price plummets as company reports growing revenue, losses Revenue surges for the newly-public business software company, but loss widens as it continues to make investments.

Alibaba's Snapchat deal and a Sikorsky spinoff — 5 things to know today

Are Spain's banks on the comeback trail?

Equality for women in STEM fields? Easier said than done

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