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Darkness Has Descended on Denver. Most of Its Sports Teams Are Off TV.
Wall Street Journal - 25 Oct 2019 17:45Credit-card debt is surprisingly common among millennials, but many of them aren't worried about paying it off
Business Insider - 25 Oct 2019 16:52
Steve Rogers Photography/Getty Images More than half of millennials have credit-card debt, but some just aren't worried about it, according to a new survey from Insider and Morning Consult. Around 30% of respondents with...
John Legend Wants To Improve Job Opportunities For People With Criminal Backgrounds
Forbes - 25 Oct 2019 17:39
The singer and longtime criminal justice reform advocate appealed to business leaders on Thursday, urging them to hire and invest in people with past convictions.
One Barneys Suitor Says Bid Accepted, but Chain Hopes for Another
The New York Times - 25 Oct 2019 03:40
Authentic Brands Group said it was the successful bidder, but Barneys is hoping a rival offer will come through to keep its stores open and save jobs.
Adam Neumann is reportedly getting a $1.7 billion 'golden parachute' -- here are 6 more ousted execs who received millions
Business Insider - 25 Oct 2019 16:49
Jackal Pan/Getty Image; Samantha Lee/Business Insider A "golden parachute" historically is a payment triggered by a company takeover that an executive receives upon exiting. Today, the term is being used more liberally t...
What slowdown? China's riding to the rescue of luxury brands
Reuters - 25 Oct 2019 16:36
When Tiffany & Co said this month it was sending its priciest jewelry to mainland China to reach wealthy shoppers no longer jet-setting abroad, it reflected a trend helping global luxury brands weather a Chinese economic...
CVS to Halt Sales of Some J&J Talcum Powder After Recall
Wall Street Journal - 25 Oct 2019 00:20Outside the Box: Why workers should welcome annuities in their 401(k) plans
Market Watch - 25 Oct 2019 17:00
Retirees can have steady lifetime income with these options.
4 trends that will define the future of economics
Business Insider - 25 Oct 2019 17:00
Insider Studios Insider Studios Economics is a discipline with almost 250 years of history. As we look ahead, there are a number of different trends that will define economics' future. Discover Nobel Perspectives, which ...
SoftBank to write down minimum $5 billion for WeWork, other losses: Bloomberg
Reuters - 25 Oct 2019 03:56
SoftBank Group Corp is poised to write down at least $5 billion to account for a sharp drop in the value of some of its biggest holdings including WeWork and Uber Technologies Inc , Bloomberg reported.
Troubled M.I.T. Media Lab Food Project Closes, for Now
The New York Times - 25 Oct 2019 21:21
M.I.T. has mostly shuttered the project known as OpenAg. It had been accused of misleading sponsors and the public.
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook News won't provide data to advertisers
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 20:05
Mark Zuckerberg and News Corp.'s Robert Thomson engaged in a discussion about free speech and news media at the Paley Media Center in New York City.
Charles Barkley says Vice President Mike Pence 'needs to shut the hell up' over comments on NBA's feud with China
Business Insider - 25 Oct 2019 17:02
via NBA on TNT Charles Barkley didn't hold back in his criticism of Mike Pence. On "Inside the NBA," Barkley said Pence "needs to shut the h--- up" regarding the NBA's conflict with China. Barkley noted that many corpora...
Steam Remote Play Together sometimes stutters
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 23:46
Remote Play Together actually works, but it's not perfect. It has some issues that may ruin the experience in certain circumstances.
Google to bring AI for biodiversity research to TensorFlow Hub
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 22:36
Google hopes to foster the adoption of a new workflow for biodiversity applications of AI that respects citation and attribution norms.
Google rolls out updates to AI Platform Prediction and AI Platform Training
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 20:37
Google today rolled out a series of updates to AI Platform Prediction and AI Platform Training, the two complementary components of its Cloud AI Platform.
Facebook alters video to make people invisible to facial recognition
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 20:12
Facebook AI Research says it's created the first machine learning system that can stop a facial recognition network from identifying people in videos.
The Best Books to Help Entrepreneurs Grow a Business
Forbes - 25 Oct 2019 19:47
Whatever your business needs to grow--a strategic acquisition, better messaging--these books have you covered.
GamesBeat Decides 129: Ubisoft and Last of Us: Part II delays
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 19:41
Somehow, October is almost over already. With 2019 barreling toward its demise, the GamesBeat Decides podcast is here to think for you so you can focus on finishing some games. On this week’s episode, reviews editor Mi...
A quick 5G guide: Separating reality from hype
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 19:37
You're going to hear a lot about 5G over the next decade. Here's what's real about the next-generation cellular technology, and what's just marketing hype.
ProBeat: A plea to the machine learning for health community
Venture Beat - 25 Oct 2019 19:30
Marzyeh Ghassemi presented "Machine Learning From Our Mistakes" at the Machine Learning and the Market for Intelligence conference in Toronto.
Are You A Solo Entrepreneur At Heart Or Do You Long For A Co-founder To Share The Risk And Journey? Here Are The Pro's For Each Alternative
Forbes - 25 Oct 2019 17:22
Are you a solo entrepreneur or do you long for a founder? Key insights.