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The Best Managers Balance Analytical and Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business Review - 12 Jun 2020 14:35
Research on how to cultivate both.
Denny's Scrambles to Adjust to a New Restaurant Age
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 15:56'Volatility Is Everywhere:' The Market Tactic That's Driving Stocks Haywire
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 18:06
Wild stock swings have lured investors big and small into the risky world of volatility trading. They're wagering hundreds of billions of dollars on the strategy, which has grown so big that trading on expected market mo...
Stagnant Waters Will Be Nestlé's Toughest Sell Yet
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 12:30Police retract claims that Seattle's 'Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone' protesters tried to extort local businesses
Business Insider - 12 Jun 2020 11:08
David Ryder/Getty Images Seattle police retracted claims that protesters at the "Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone" have been extorting local businesses, The Seattle Times reported. A police spokesperson said Wednesday that t...
Palantir close to registering for stock market debut: sources
Reuters - 12 Jun 2020 02:17
Data mining firm Palantir Technologies Inc is aiming to file confidentially with U.S. regulators to go public in the coming weeks, emboldened by the strong performance of other initial public offerings (IPOs), people fam...
Sony showed the perfect games to hype the PlayStation 5
Venture Beat - 12 Jun 2020 00:43
I don't know if Microsoft has it in them to create a presentation as compelling as what Sony just showed the world with its PS5 reveal.
AI Emerges As A Major Player In The Race To Find Covid-19 Therapies And Vaccines
Forbes - 12 Jun 2020 17:59Playing the Market Has a Whole New Meaning
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 17:00
Swarms of willfully ignorant investors are day-trading their way through the pandemic.
How Holding Company CEOs Are Addressing Systemic Racism Internally
AdWeek - 12 Jun 2020 19:51
As protesters across the country continue to march against racism and police brutality, many hope that advertising agencies will have their moment of reckoning by finally addressing racist systems and power structures--a...
ProBeat: The question of cloud AI or edge AI is far from settled
Venture Beat - 12 Jun 2020 19:30
It's too early to say whether Google's cloud solution or Microsoft's edge solution is the superior approach to noise cancellation.
Judge to Rule on Hertz's Controversial Stock Sale in Bankruptcy
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 18:52How Precision Extraction Solutions Is Alleviating Key Cannabis Manufacturing Pain Points
Forbes - 12 Jun 2020 15:29Fixing a Dollar Funding Crisis for Free
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 12:01
The Fed's emergency dollar swaps have done their job to prevent a market plunge from turning into a full-blown funding crisis at foreign banks.
Audrey Gelman, Co-Founder and C.E.O. of the Wing, Steps Down
The New York Times - 12 Jun 2020 05:36
Her departure came just before a digital walkout by staff members at the chain of women's networking spaces.
Grubhub acquisition sets up delivery duel with Uber
New York Post - 12 Jun 2020 04:18
The cut-throat food-delivery business is turning into a gladiator fight. Wall Street cheered the acquisition of Grubhub by Dutch-based delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway.com on Thursday, sending Grubhub's shares up by 4.7 ...
The Girl Boss reckoning continues, as Reformation’s CEO steps down
Fast Company - 12 Jun 2020 18:14
Audrey Gelman of The Wing. Christine Barberich of Refinery29. And now, Yael Aflalo of Reformation. It’s been a week of high profile departures for top female startup founders. In each case, the companies have posted me...
Not Every Tenant Needs Rent Relief
Forbes - 12 Jun 2020 15:13The Long Arm of State Tax Law Threatens Telecommuters
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 11:30
If your job is based in New York, you may be on the hook for taxes there--even if the pandemic has you seeking refuge across state lines. The same is true in five other states.
Over the last 3 months, 44 million US workers filed for unemployment while billionaires got $637 billion richer
Business Insider - 12 Jun 2020 10:47
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images US billionaire wealth grew more than $637 billion between March 18 and June 11, according to a new report published Friday by the Institute for Policy Studies think...
Advertising’s most prominent Black executive says empty gestures aren’t going to cut it
Fast Company - 12 Jun 2020 10:00
Steve Stoute, founder and CEO of Translation, doesn’t mince words on the tough steps that his industry needs to take to make the right kind of progress. This week Translation founder and CEO Steve Stoute wrote an open ...
Apollo Sues Serta Simmons and Owner Advent Over Debt Dispute
Wall Street Journal - 12 Jun 2020 00:03
Apollo Global Management is suing private-equity firm Advent International in a dispute over how to financially restructure Serta Simmons Bedding LLC, the country's largest mattress maker, which Advent owns.