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The Unreported Cases
TPM - 7 Mar 2020 18:38
I am always very cautious about drawing conclusions based even on a significant number of reader reports. But having reviewed...
Nashville tornado relief effort puts growing business city to the test
CNBC - 7 Mar 2020 16:01
After devastating tornadoes struck Nashville, Tennessee, the growing business hub has seen tech giants Amazon and Google, as well as local and regional entrepreneurs, join relief efforts.
In Dark Times, Arsenal Academy Is Club's Ray Of Hope
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 15:45
The influence and values of Arsene Wenger live on through the Arsenal Academy, providing a guiding light for the club.
Beware Of This Major Student Loan Scam
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 06:53
Watch out for scams coming for your student loans.
Uber will reportedly compensate drivers put under mandatory quarantine for new coronavirus
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2020 06:11
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Image Uber said it will compensate drivers and delivery workers who are diagnosed with new coronavirus or are placed in mandatory quarantine. Compensation would be for up to 14 days, an ...
Boeing Faces $20 Million Fine by F.A.A.
The New York Times - 7 Mar 2020 02:52
The agency proposed the penalty over the installation of unapproved equipment in the 737 Max and other aircraft.
Senator asks gig companies to fight coronavirus by helping sick workers stay home
L.A. Times - 7 Mar 2020 01:38AT&T Cooperates With Justice Department in Google Probe
Wall Street Journal - 7 Mar 2020 01:11Using Video To Promote Sustainable Tourism
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 22:50
Travel accounts for 10% of the world's economy, with a record 1.4 billion overseas trips being made in 2019 - a growth of 5% on the previous year.
Maggie Hsu's Latest Venture Helped Make 'Parasite' A Hit - Here's How She Did It
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 21:44
Maggie has helped launched several organizations to promote Asian entrepreneurs and facilitate networking within the Asian community, including her most recent non-profit venture, Gold House Collective
Trial by fire: This year will expose the best and worst tech startups
Venture Beat - 7 Mar 2020 18:55
Much of the startup world is built on hype where audacity, storytelling, and technology bring outsized returns to a lucky few companies ... until they don't.
Three Powerful Practices That Help Women Advance At Work
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 17:12
This year's International Women's Day reminds us to focus on equality. In this article we offer three research-driven ideas for advancing equality at work.
Disney Plus Is Missing The Obvious, It Needs A 'Star Wars' Rey Skywalker Series
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 16:48
Disney is determined to make TV the future of Star Wars the next few years, after the missteps of the big trilogy and the success of The Mandalorian. So, why not a Rey series?
U.S. sailor confirmed with coronavirus in Italy
Reuters - 7 Mar 2020 16:24
A U.S. sailor deployed to Naples, Italy, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the U.S. military said on Saturday, in the second confirmed case among U.S. forces following another in South Korea.
Robotics investors on how startups should respond to coronavirus
Venture Beat - 7 Mar 2020 16:16
Venture capitalists suggest startups working with AI and robotics reassess amid the economic uncertainty spreading alongside the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to save for retirement when you make 6 figures
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2020 16:15
Thomas Barwick/Stone/Getty It may feel like your options for retirement savings are limited if you make over $100,000. High earners aren't entitled to as many tax benefits on retirement contributions, but there are still...
Disney's new CEO is selling his $3.5 million home on 20 acres in California -- see inside (DIS)
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2020 16:13
Erin Pohl Bob Chapek became Disney's CEO in February, replacing longtime CEO Bob Iger. Chapek is selling his Ventura County, California, estate, listed at $3.5 million. The house has reportedly been on the market for abo...
Self-driving trucks are a $70 billion opportunity -- but VCs are hesitant to bet on them
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2020 16:00
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Technologists and big spenders in America's $800 billion trucking industry are investing in new types of trucking software — but not much in self-driving trucks. That's because the likelihood th...
Honeywell Is Now Tracking $1 Billion In Boeing Parts On A Blockchain
Forbes - 7 Mar 2020 16:00
Aerospace giant Honeywell says Boeing posted $1 billion worth of airplane parts on GoDirect Trade, a marketplace powered by the Hyperleder Fabric blockchain.
Stocks are fresh off their most chaotic week since 2011. Here's why the market is so confused about what's next.
Business Insider - 7 Mar 2020 15:08
Reuters / Lucas Jackson The stock market just posted its most volatile seven-day streak in nearly a decade, and many experts expect the wild market swings to persist. Markets closed Friday having almost wiped all month-t...
Valve's Index VR headset goes back on sale March 9
Venture Beat - 7 Mar 2020 13:13
Valve Index VR kits will be available to purchase again on at 10 a.m. Pacific time on Monday, March 9.
How Wikipedia’s volunteers became the web’s best weapon against misinformation
Fast Company - 7 Mar 2020 11:00
In the Facebook era, the volunteer editors behind the archaic-looking website have built Wikipedia into a formidable force for truth. For a few minutes near the end of his first presidential debate, Mike Bloomberg was de...