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Owners of Chinese factories often struggle to build brands. Horst Julius Pudwill bought them, instead. And for three decades he's kept his power tool company on the cutting edge.

Lawrence Ho bets that the comeback of Macau begins with his splashy new Studio City casino resort.

Keeping customers content is just business as usual. Making them talk about you takes work.

Macau's woes hammer casino billionaires.

The right recipe for startup success requires an equal mix of: a good strategy or idea, powered by a experienced management team that knows how to execute the plan. If you typically have only one of the key ingredients, ...

Lenovo is planning on phasing out the Motorola branding on its phones this year, a Motorola executive revealed to CNET, today at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Instead, the Chinese manufacturer will bra...

Andrew Tseng was brought in to carry forward his Taiwan father's pioneering of bio-supplements.

Four (4) developments in Q4 2015 lead me to believe that Facebook, Amazon, WalMart, Alibaba & Google are fixating on Taboola: On October 6 Adobe declared Shoppable Media: The Next Frontier and offered a link which r...

EXCLUSIVE: In order to focus on its biggest games, Kabam has sold off its classic mobile games and third-party publishing business to Chinese game firm Gaea Mobile for an undisclosed price. The change is a big deal for K...

Macy’s had a bad holiday season. Sales at existing stores in November and December dropped by 4%, below its own forecasts. That’s why the company is closing stores and laying off thousands of people -- to cut costs. ...

A lot of us sort of expected CES 2016 to reveal a new, more practical side to the consumer electronics industry. Guess again. Despite a looming global economic slowdown, the devaluation of tech-company unicorns, and the ...

This article is by Orli LeWinter, VP of Strategy at digital ad agency 360i.

Well, we haven’t heard much about Jelly, Twitter cofounder Biz Stone’s app for asking and answering questions, basically since it launched two years ago to the day. Today, we get an update. In a Medium post today, St...

For many businessmen and women, there comes a time where you crave a career pivot. You’ve been in the same line of work for years and you want to enjoy a little more freedom and flexibility. For some, the answer is to ...

This article was originally published at Stratfor.com.

PayPal has announced that it has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the most money raised online for charity in 24 hours, following a successful campaign in December for #GivingTuesday. It raised $45.8 million fo...

Link building isn't just effective--it's absolutely necessary if you want to build a successful SEO campaign. Here are 10 reasons it's worth it to invest in a link building campaign.

Apple has acquired Emotient, a startup with technology for recognizing emotions in people’s faces in video content, according to a report today. This is Apple’s latest in a series of recent acquisitions of companies ...

Marathons are big business. The New York City marathon alone has revenue of $73 million and generated economic impact of $415 million in 2014, including $22 million in sales and occupancy tax, according to a study by res...

LAS VEGAS — Happy January 7! It’s the day where everyone suddenly forgets about the promises of self improvement and weight loss they made just a week before. And I’m sure many out there have chosen today to ditch ...

A Washington state appellate court recently upheld Seattle's excise tax on firearms and ammunition. Last August the city imposed a $25 tax on gun sales and an ammunition tax of 5 cents per round, and 2 cents per round fo...

It’s that time of year again—time for everyone, young and old, to make resolutions to better themselves in the upcoming year. And, taking a look at the resolutions lists we write, a lot of people tend to focus on pos...