Business News
Rewatch the 2021 Women Trailblazers Summit
AdWeek - 28 Jul 2021 12:00
Each year, Adweek invites female founders and leaders from the media, technology and marketing spaces to discuss the state of equality and the power of female leadership at our Women Trailblazers summit. This year's even...
Bed Bath & Beyond just reopened a truly massive 92,000-square-foot NYC store with a coffee shop - see inside
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 13:26McCann Worldgroup Names a New Leader for Diversity and Inclusion in Europe
AdWeek - 28 Jul 2021 18:57
McCann Worldgroup has hired Bertille Calinaud as diversity and inclusion lead across Europe and the U.K. As regional director of DEI for Europe and the U.K., Calinaud will oversee and develop diversity programs and initi...
Barack Obama joins NBA Africa as minority owner
New York Post - 28 Jul 2021 15:12
The league said Obama will use his stake in NBA Africa to fund the Obama Foundation youth and leadership programs across Africa.
Noetic Cyber raises $20M to automate cybersecurity remediation
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2021 15:00
Noetic, which automates cybersecurity remediation with graph technology, has raised $15 million in venture funding.
IMF Warns Against Adopting Crypto Assets Like Bitcoin as Legal Tender
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2021 04:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned against adopting cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, as legal tender. Noting numerous risks and costs involved, the IMF does not see crypto assets catching on as a national cu...
Mark Read Talks About How WPP Shifted During Covid
AdWeek - 28 Jul 2021 18:25
Since becoming WPP's CEO in 2018, Mark Read has dealt with a lot of change. From the industry shifting towards integration to the pandemic throwing a wrench into the marketing engine. Through it all, Read sees that the c...
Walmart, Target, Costco, and others stay quiet on mask mandates as the CDC says vaccinated Americans should wear masks again
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 16:56Industry officials discuss electronics manufacturing with Rajeev Chandrashekhar
livemint.com - 28 Jul 2021 16:45
Chandrashekhar asked the industry to come back with their plans for India, and how these plans will benefit the country, promising that the government will work with the industry
A Pasadena startup got billions selling COVID tests, earning executives luxury homes and jets
L.A. Times - 28 Jul 2021 15:00Starbucks Sales Outpace Pre-Pandemic Levels
Wall Street Journal - 28 Jul 2021 02:03Moleaer's nanobubbles lift RainAg's corn yields up to 16%
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2021 15:00
RainAg and Moleaer haved launched a new nanobubble-infused fertilizer that improves crop yields and reduces quantities of fertilizer used.
Lumanu raises $12M to simplify business for the creator economy
Venture Beat - 28 Jul 2021 15:00
Lumanu has secured $12 million in funding to simplify the business of the creator economy as they disrupt traditional media.
How a 25-year-old quit his engineering job to be a financial blogger and built a $169,000 portfolio
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 14:55President Biden plans to boost his 'Buy American' law for federal agencies, from 55% US-made goods to 75%
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 14:55Economic Report: U.S. trade deficit in goods climbs 3.5% in June to $91.2 billion and hits another record high
Market Watch - 28 Jul 2021 14:55
The U.S. trade deficit in goods rose 3.5% in June to a record $91.2 billion, reflecting a strong appetite among Americans for imports as the U.S. economy recovers from the coronavirus.
Crypto exchange Binance says it will step up its compliance efforts, including data-sharing with regulators and a tax-tracking tool
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 14:53
The crypto exchange has unveiled some new measures to step up its compliance efforts, including a tax-tracking tool and data-sharing with regulators.
CBD Market To Reach $19.5 Billion--But Only With FDA Approval, Says Top Researcher
Forbes - 28 Jul 2021 14:30Mastercard Stock To Top The Street Expectations In Q2?
Forbes - 28 Jul 2021 14:30The 17 best women's style deals to shop during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2021
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2021 14:20Restaurants pull seafood from menus, hike prices amid inflation
New York Post - 28 Jul 2021 14:19
Eateries across the country have reportedly either yanked increasingly pricey items off their menus or passed those costs on to customers to deal with the surging inflation.