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Google Street View's ability to calculate car accident risks is digital tech writ large | John Naughton
The Guardian - 28 Apr 2019 07:59
A new study suggests that machine-learning software, used in conjunction with Street View, can provide more accurate insurance premiums Google Street View is one of the wonders of the contemporary world. It's a product o...
10 Percent Of Twitter Users Create 80 Percent Of Tweets...And Other Small Business Tech News This Week
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 13:00How Resilience Turned A Homeless Teenager Into A Millionaire SEO Entrepreneur
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 15:14
As a young teenager he Harry Sanders launched a promising tech business. When it crashed he ended up homeless and living on the streets. But his resilience prevailed and at the age of 21 he is one of Australia's most suc...
This Couple Just Launched A Modeling Agency Devoted To Inclusion
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 16:13
The couple is not trying to establish a niche business. Their goal is for INC, which stands for inclusive, to garner mainstream attention and for their models to be hired for mainstream jobs.
Why This Fashion Company Is Paying Customers For Their Old Clothes
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 14:41
Marine Layer, the California brand, known for their laid-back, outdoor-friendly aesthetic has launched a series of new t-shirts that is made of out waste -- old t-shirts sent to them by customers. They want to buy back t...
For These Student Entrepreneurship Winners, It's All In The Family Business
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 13:00
These two winning e-Fest teams aim to reduce distracted driving and help diabetics
Stop Doing These 8 Things In Order to Become More Efficient
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 13:00How to fix our looming Social Security disaster
New York Post - 28 Apr 2019 05:07
In case you missed it, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) spoke on the future of Social Security, saying there's not enough political will in Washington to make the necessary adjustments to fix the retirement safety net. Ho...
Pundit predictions flop as the Trump economy soars
New York Post - 28 Apr 2019 04:51
They can't play it down -- Trump critics from economist Paul Krugman to filmmaker Michael Moore took it on the chin last week, as stocks and the US economy showed continued growth. The Hollywood muckraker Moore even went...
He Left The World of Traditional Employment And Built a Million-Dollar, One-Person Business
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 03:54
By creating a hyper-efficient business, insurance salesman Anthony Martin hit the seven-figures at his small agency.
Trump: Japan will invest $40 billion in U.S. car factories
Reuters - 28 Apr 2019 03:03
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said at a rally that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told him Japan is investing $40 billion in new car factories in the United States.
Child Poverty Is No Laughing Matter--Raising Money To Fight It Can Be
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 02:58
Red Nose Day on NBC, hosted by Comic Relief USA, raises money each year to support efforts to fight child poverty in the U.S. and internationally. The initiative, launched with capital from the Gates Foundation, is suppo...
Why P&G Ventures May Be A Better Option For Startups Than Traditional VC Firms
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 01:26
While a notable amount of press has identified bias in the allocation of investment made by VC firms, I interviewed Leigh Radford, head of P&G Ventures, about how they may be a better choice than having to dive into the ...
Why Purpose Is The New Competitive Advantage
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 22:00Let's Talk: "Fusion," Wellbeing & the Employee Experience
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 18:36
A new type of innovation can happen when mindful employers fuse people, ideas, and resources across different job levels and departments
NewsWatch: A urologist's tips on watching the 3-hour-plus 'Avengers: Endgame' without a bathroom break
Market Watch - 28 Apr 2019 18:00
Marvel's longest movie yet will test your bladder -- so here are 4 tips for holding it in.
Bolton: U.S. Promised Money For Warmbier Release But Never Paid Bill
TPM - 28 Apr 2019 17:52
After reports that North Korea billed the United States $2 million for the medical care of American Otto Warmbier, who...
Why your board needs an AI council
Venture Beat - 28 Apr 2019 17:45
Your board has a clear fiduciary duty to proactively consider AI's manifold implications for the future welfare of the company and its shareholders.
Nearpod Acquires Flocabulary: Acquistion Advice From The Edtech World
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 17:11
Edtech acquisitions can be challenging. Edtech company, Nearpod shares some critical tips about acquisitions. The company is on track to reach $50 million in annual recurring revenue in the next 12 months, and they recen...
Stop Idolizing Hustle Culture And Do This Instead
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 17:00
Our addiction to "hustle culture" is costing us our physical and mental health. It's time to reframe our work ethic to get sh*t done without burning out.
What You Need To Know About The Slack IPO
Forbes - 28 Apr 2019 16:58
Actually, the company is taking an unconventional approach to its public debut.
Dr Reddy's, Cipla arm recall drugs in US market
livemint.com - 28 Apr 2019 16:34
Cipla is recalling over 7.8 lakh vials of Testosterone Cypionate injection, used to treat low testosterone levels in men.Dr Reddy's Laboratories is recalling 33,958 bottles of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release tablets, ...