Business News
BBH New York CCO Gerard Caputo Is Leaving for Wieden + Kennedy
AdWeek - 9 Jan 2020 20:16
Gerard Caputo is leaving his post as BBH New York's chief creative officer to join Wieden + Kennedy New York as creative director. Additionally, Wieden + Kennedy New York has brought on Marques Gartrell, who previously s...
How Chelsea Went From Record £60M Profit To £96M Loss In One Year
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 02:40
Explaining Chelsea's £156 million swing from record profit to loss in just four bullet points.
Foam packaging that dissolves in water? Yes, as Perdue launches online orders
USA Today - 9 Jan 2020 20:18
Perdue leans into environmental stewardship as it starts a new e-commerce business. But how green is it to buy chicken off the internet?
Here's how real estate will radically change in the new decade
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2020 21:41
REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo Real-estate experts say that the current market is not in "a normal cycle." One chief cause of the luxury housing downturn in places like Manhattan is overdevelopment — there's a glut ...
Cloudy Regulation Slows CBD's Seep into Food and Drinks
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2020 15:00Mevo Start Offers Easy to Use Video Tool with Recording, Editing and Streaming
Small Business Trends - 9 Jan 2020 14:30
The Mevo Start brings affordable live streaming for small businesses.
MSMEs defaulting on repayments despite corporate stress seen easing
livemint.com - 9 Jan 2020 13:17
The NPA ratio in commercial loans declined 20 bps year-on-year to 16.8% in Sept 2019..However, bad loan ratio for the MSMEs segment was 50 bps higher y-o-y at 12.2% in the same period
New York State Investigates Christian Health Cost Sharing Affiliate
The New York Times - 9 Jan 2020 03:57
Subpoenas have been issued to a company that solicits memberships for a health insurance alternative that offers no guarantees for covering medical bills.
HP board again rejects Xerox's $33 billion takeover bid
Market Watch - 9 Jan 2020 02:33
HP Inc. again spurned a takeover bid by Xerox Holdings Corp. in a terse letter Wednesday.
On CRM: This Is What Google Should Consider Before Buying Salesforce
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 20:39
Salesforce has a great cloud infrastructure because it's a great CRM company.
Oil's bonkers week saw a 'stunning' collapse after spiking on the Trump-Iran turmoil
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2020 13:51
Reuters / Brendan McDermid Oil this week briefly jumped to $70 a barrel, then on Wednesday sharply dropped to the mid-$60s level. "The one-day collapse in Brent crude oil by half a big handle was quite stunning," says on...
Tapping Into Tourism- With An Ethical Slant
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 20:41
According to the World Travel and Tourism Council it's responsible for 10% of the global GDP, while the size of the travel booking industry was worth around $35 billion in 2018 alone.
Hearthstone's Galakrond's Awakening solo mode revisits the classic Adventure format
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2020 20:08
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that Hearthstone‘s next solo mode, Galakrond's Awakening, will start rolling out on January 21, and it’s going to be a blast to the digital card game’s past for many of its fa...
Facebook Gaming grows 210% in 2019 as it battles Twitch, YouTube
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2020 19:15
Facebook Gaming is growing fast in the world of livestreaming platforms, but it isn't coming at the expense of Twitch, YouTube, or Mixer.
Why Open Book Management Creates Better Businesses and Stronger Teams
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 19:03
Mojo Media Labs has earned recognition for its culture and marketing services from names like Hubspot and Inc. Magazine. Mike also travels the country as a noted speaker and is the author of the book, ROE Powers ROI: The...
Intel is sampling its discrete graphics card DG1 to independent software vendors
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2020 19:00
Intel revealed during a press briefing that DG1, a graphics card form factor based on its Xe architecture, is now shipping to software vendors globally.
CES 2020 proved VR and AR are thriving -- and moving into automobiles
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2020 18:55
The 2020 Consumer Electronics Show was a remarkable exhibition of mixed reality technologies, including consumer AR glasses, automotive AR and VR, and more.
Facebook tweaks ad policy but still allows political lies in U.S. campaign 2020
Reuters - 9 Jan 2020 23:50
Facebook Inc announced limited changes on Thursday to its approach to political ads, including allowing users to turn off certain ad-targeting tools, but defied critics' demands that it bar politicians from using its ads...
Rainway lets you play your PC games on mobile devices or web browsers
Venture Beat - 9 Jan 2020 18:30
Rainway has figured out a way to let you play PC games that you already own on iOS and Android devices, as well as the web.
Which Type Of Crowdfunding Is Best For Your Small Business?
Forbes - 9 Jan 2020 18:28
Need a cash injection for your small business, but aren't sure you can get a traditional small business loan? Crowdfunding may be a smart financing option.
Billie vs. Flamingo razors -- how 2 startups trying to change women's shaving stack up
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2020 18:00
Billie; Flamingo; Samantha Lee/Business Insider Billie and Flamingo are two new women's shaving startups making sharp and affordable razors. Billie is a subscription service, offering a $9 razor with $9 refills, while Fl...
Life is getting harder for foreign VCs in China
The Economist - 9 Jan 2020 17:50
THE FIRST "demo day" in Beijing last November of Y Combinator (YC) hosted two dozen local startups vying for the attention of high-profile investors. It marked the entrance into China of Silicon Valley's most famous acce...