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Private Companies Enter 2015 Growing And Profitable
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 14:18
By and large, privately held U.S. companies are heading into 2015 with strong profitability trends and healthy sales growth , according to Sageworks, a financial information company.
Community Foundations Embrace Impact Investing
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 23:56
A growing number of community foundations are focusing on impact investing.
Leaked 'iPad Pro' image shows holes for stereo speakers
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 23:30
Better sound might be coming to a rumored larger version of Apple's iPad.
Scot Ferrell: The New Executive Code To Business Behavior
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 20:29
He?s ?Dr. Phil Meets Pearl Jam??best-selling author, radio host, family and business strategist releasing the new book Your Rulez, Your Resultz: The Executive Code For Business And Behavior, as a guide for successful bus...
6 Business Deal Disasters
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 20:29
Everyone makes mistakes. But when you run a large business you mistakes can burn a lot of people. Here are a handful of deals gone wrong, foolish negotiations and downright failures from business lore.
3 approaches to building keyboards into wearable devices
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 20:16
Guest:The year is 1989 and our esteemed hero, Marty McFly, has just touched down in a fictional Hill Valley of 2015 to save his kids from his childhood nemesis. Back in the '80s, when the Back to the Future franchise fir...
Marussia F1 Team Lost $45,000 In Bid To Race At Final Grand Prix
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 19:08
The Marussia Formula One team lost $45,000 in a failed attempt to return for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in November after missing the two previous races according to recently-released company documents.
Iskn raises $2M for its iPad cover that turns your handwriting into a digital document
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 18:31
As much as some of us hate to admit it, paper is still around despite the fact that we live in the "digital age."
Why The Next Billion Dollar Companies Will Come From Europe
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 18:20
The global mindset of the Euro entrepreneur confers competitive advantage
2015 will be 'Fear and Loathing' in Silicon Valley
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 17:39
Guest:It is challenging for my youthful soul to accept that this is the eighth annual edition of my technology predictions here at VentureBeat. I hope this doesn't hit 30 editions and I'm writing from a self-driving, hov...
Without Tailoring Content to the Buyer's Journey, You're Missing the Mark
Forbes - 4 Jan 2015 17:04
Creating content that doesn’t directly speak to your audience is like accidentally gifting your mother-in-law a men’s razor and some aftershave. It’s a waste of resources, and you’re bound to lose a lot more than...
Withings rolls out $150 version of its handsome Activite health watch
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 14:00
With the new Pop, Withings may be answering a market demand for fitness wearables at lower price points. But, it hopes, the cool design of the device will keep people wearing it.
In 2015, enterprises can better utilize the paradigm-shifting Hadoop
Venture Beat - 4 Jan 2015 00:00
Guest:"Whether it is serving up the right banner ad, recommending the most relevant products, or fostering the best social media connections, advanced analytics on Hadoop offer greater insight than traditional [tools]."