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Nestlé's CEO sees future in plant based burgers, chicken, sausages and bacon
Market Watch - 8 Jul 2019 16:31
He's the man behind KitKat, Nespresso and Haagen-Dazs, but despite manufacturing some of the world's best-known products, Mark Schneider, chief executive of Nestlé, thinks the future lies with a brand unfamiliar to most...
1 in 4 Americans Don't Plan on Retiring Despite the Realities of Aging, According to a New Poll
Time - 8 Jul 2019 03:41
For many, money has a lot to do with the decision to keep working
IDC: For 1 in 4 companies, half of all AI projects fail
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 22:38
IDC's Artificial Intelligence Global Adoption Trends & Strategies report reveals surprising -- and unsurprising -- developments in enterprise AI adoption.
Apple re-releases Texas Hold'em ahead of App Store's 11th anniversary
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 20:41
Apple's old poker game, Texas Hold'em, has just reappeared in a refreshed version more than a decade after its initial iOS App Store release.
Improving Work-Life Balance By Turning The Tide On Presenteeism
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 17:09
Work culture is beginning to shift away from the 'work hard, play hard' cliché of Wall Street, torwards a more balanced ethos that results in increased employee productivity and wellbeing.
Learning to Delegate is Critical in Growing as a Leader
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 17:00
...if your company is growing, sooner or later you'll need to rely on delegation to ensure your time is being spent on the most high-value work.
Self-driving taxi service Waymo rolls out perks to lure riders
New York Post - 8 Jul 2019 16:11
Waymo is rolling out amenities to entice riders to use its self-driving taxis, creating a potential route to profitability in a money-losing industry. The Alphabet subsidiary is testing complimentary Wi-Fi in its robotax...
The Honeymoon’s Over: Trump Pummels Fox News Weekend Anchors
TPM - 8 Jul 2019 14:30
In a meandering series of tweets on Sunday evening, President Trump pounced on his favorite cable news channel’s weekend lineup...
Asian shares fall as bets off on sharp U.S. rate cuts
Reuters - 8 Jul 2019 05:00
Asian shares fell on Monday after strong U.S. jobs data tempered expectations for a Fed rate cut, while the Turkish lira hovered near two-week lows on worries about central bank independence.
What Women Do 48% More Often Than Men, And What We Can Learn From It
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 20:38
Women are 48% more likely than men to volunteer for thankless office tasks that won't earn them a promotion. Here's how to create a culture of shared responsibility, where every team member pulls his or her weight.
HitmarkerJobs.com: Esports jobs grew 185% in first half of 2019
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 20:31
HitmarkerJobs.com said that global esports jobs grew 185.7% from 2,497 to 4,638 in the first six months of 2019, compared to the first six months of 2018.
Deep Dive: Health care is one of the stock market's healthiest sectors right now
Market Watch - 8 Jul 2019 20:16
Most S&P 500 sectors are expected to show earnings declines; health care is an exception.
Microsoft and Netflix release Windows 1.0 app to ride Stranger Things 3's mid-'80s vibe
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 20:05
Netflix and Microsoft have partnered to create a Windows 1.0 app inspired by Stranger Things 3 to tap into the wave of mid-80s nostalgia.
The AI for Good nominees for the Transform AI Innovation Awards
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 19:29
Here are the nominees in the AI for Good category for the inaugural Transform AI Innovation awards. Transform 2019 is July 10-11 in San Francisco.
Quantum Metric Looks To Build Better Customer Analytics
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 18:26
Quantum Metric provides real time insights into where organizations can improve their business and create better experiences delivered to all of their customers.
10 Stock Buys With A Price/Earnings Ratio Of 10
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 18:09
Each of these stock buys carries a price/earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.
What Would Jobs Do? Is Zuckerberg Doing It?
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 18:00
What's the right solution for our increasingly bureaucratic corporations and CEOs? Train them in the skills needed to become unicorn-entrepreneurs? The training may be easier. The "becoming" may require a spine transplan...
Pokémon Sword and Shield now have Gigantamax on top of Dynamax for some reason
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 17:56
Pokémon Sword and Shield add another way to make Pokémon bigger for some reason.
Virtual agents to drive $1.2 trillion in business value
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 17:50
According to Gartner, the business value of virtual agents was $300 billion in 2017 and is expected to increase to $1.2 trillion by 2030.
AI classifies songs from genres it has never heard before
Venture Beat - 8 Jul 2019 17:25
In a paper, a team of researchers propose an approach that enables an AI model to classify music in genres it's never encountered before.
24-Hour Countdown! These Cheap Dividend Stocks May Rocket Higher
Forbes - 8 Jul 2019 17:07
Could these income stocks be hours away from surging? Come take a look before it's too late.
Key Words: Bill Gates calls himself a 'minor wizard' who didn't fall under Steve Jobs' 'spells'
Market Watch - 8 Jul 2019 17:00
The Microsoft founder both praises and criticizes his Apple rival in a new interview.