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The RetroBeat: The Dreamcast needs its own micro-console
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2019 00:02
I reviewed the Sega Genesis Mini earlier this week, and I love this micro-console homage to the 16-bit masterpiece. But that wasn’t the only Sega-themed retro event of the week. The Dreamcast celebrated its 20th annive...
Bill Burr's 'Paper Tiger' Exposes The Myth Of Outrage Culture
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 16:56
It's a marketing technique, and we're all falling for it.
How Big An Impact Can Michael Porter Jr. Make For The Nuggets In His Rookie Season?
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 00:29
Michael Porter Jr. is on the verge of making his long-awaited debut for the Denver Nuggets. But with expectations high for the former number one high school prospect, what should be realistic expectations for his rookie ...
A Small Recognition From The U.S. Is A Big Step For Cyprus
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 15:57
A recent statement from Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, means a lot for Cyprus.
BMW engine development expert Duesmann set to become Audi chief in April: report
Reuters - 14 Sep 2019 22:25
BMW's engine development and purchasing expert, Markus Duesmann, is set to become the CEO of Volkswagen's Audi premium brand, after BMW dropped its opposition to his early departure, a German newspaper reported on Saturd...
Team USA Heading Home No. 7 in the World
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 20:05
Back to the drawing board for Team USA?
Paris Transit Strike Boosts Use Of City's Major New Cycleways
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 22:21
Biggest transit strike for more than a decade cripples Paris-but not for cyclists and scooter riders, many of whom rode the city's major new cycleways for the first time.
Think car ownership will soon be a thing of the past? Think again.
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2019 19:25
If you're thinking the days of car ownership are almost over, it's time to reset your expectations. We still have some big challenges to overcome.
The squeeze on AI talent could cripple America's most important companies
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2019 17:45
AI talent is either going to tech's big 5 companies or to a moonshot startup, leaving Fortune 500 unarmed for the AI revolution.
Scaling the edge's wall: A new take on an old problem
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2019 15:11
Companies deploy edge infrastructure to handle a given load. But IoT devices keep scaling. What happens when the edge load hits a processing capacity wall?
The Fed: 3 things to watch as Fed meets on interest rates next week
Market Watch - 14 Sep 2019 15:05
Here are 3 things to watch at next week's Fed interest-rate committee meeting.
The Tell: Why this overlooked 'black swan' poses a 'monstrous' risk to the stock market
Market Watch - 14 Sep 2019 14:30
The market's been looking fairly strong lately, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallying for the sixth session in a row. But with each uptick, there seems to be an increasing call for caution. TD Ameritrade's Olive...
Disney CEO Bob Iger departs Apple's board with video showdown looming
New York Post - 14 Sep 2019 04:57
SAN FRANCISCO -- Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger has stepped down from Apple’s board of directors as the two companies prepare to launch competing video streaming services aimed at market leader Netflix. Apple disclose...
Papa John's and Simmons College blame each other for pulling scholarships to 10 students
USA Today - 14 Sep 2019 00:43Small-town startups have a hiring advantage
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2019 23:22
3 reasons small-town tech startups have it best when it comes to hiring, retaining, and maximizing talent.
Big Opioid Settlements, Big Tax Write Offs. Any Questions?
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 19:32
For many decades, Section 162(f) of the tax code has prohibited deducting any fine or similar penalty paid to a government for the violation of any law. But the law is riddled with exceptions. Creative companies can ofte...
Saudi Oil Attack: This Is the Big One
Wall Street Journal - 14 Sep 2019 19:02
The implications of the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil-processing facility may be substantial in both the short and the long run for the region and the global economy.
SmileDirectClub: Lessons For Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 17:56
In about five years, the company has been able to disrupt the massive orthodontic market.
Meet the 8 Tech Titans Investing in Synthetic Biology
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 15:30
Bill Gates is not the only tech founder billionaire that sees a parallel between bits and biology, either. Many other tech founders - the same people that made their money programming 1s and 0s - are now investing in bio...
Inbound Marketing Leads to 72% More Leads for Businesses
Small Business Trends - 14 Sep 2019 15:00
Inbound marketing is working for small businesses.
It's a Wrap: MoviePass Ends Theater Subscription Service
Wall Street Journal - 14 Sep 2019 15:00How To Achieve 2x More Than Your Peers
Forbes - 14 Sep 2019 14:45
Having a vision for your life and business is crucial to moving yourself ever forward. Using goals and objectives can help you to make progress on a shorter term basis, but ultimately a vision is what will give you purpo...