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Pitching to investors can be tough, so it's important to nail your presentation. Learn do's and don'ts for an investor pitch deck as well as the most important elements it must include.

The lack of trust and engagement happens because leaders are not intimate enough with the workplace and the people who touch the business. They fail to connect with the business at a level where they understand what's ne...

(Reuters) – Ride services company Uber for years has used a secret tool to avoid authorities in markets where its service faced resistance by law enforcement or was banned, the company confirmed on Friday. The New York...

Another former Uber engineer has stepped forward with sexism allegations against the tech company. But this story is different from Susan Fowler's account in a major way: the harassment came from a woman. "I wasn't deali...

What took place last week in the credit card and transaction industries

Mobile World Congress convened this week in Barcelona for four days of talk, demos, and product launches aimed at getting the world totally psyched about the connected future. There was a healthy dose of virtual reality,...

GUEST: Snap's much-anticipated IPO has generated a great deal of enthusiasm in the tech and financial communities, as well as here in Los Angeles, the company's home town. And, for good reason. It is one of the largest t...

A new online tool allows the public to put their spin on an Affordable Care Act replacement--and share their take with legislators and social media contacts.

Eve Online creator CCP Games is 20 years old this year, but Iceland’s biggest game company is still reinventing itself. This week, the company announced its 12th virtual reality title, Sparc. The game is a virtual spor...

...or why Billy Joel had cat-littered The Entertainer with etudes of electrical spikes instead of carpeting the song with piano runs, but 45 seconds of Styx was enough make the point that synthesizer music ranged from an...

Just after Netmarble acquired Marvel Contest of Champions, it has a big headache on its hands in the form of a player revolt. South Korea’s Netmarble acquired the Vancouver studio of Kabam, the maker of the Marvel game...

Red Bull is announcing a Street Fighter V esports tournament that will find North America’s next top amateur esports athlete. The Red Bull Proving Grounds 2017 will hold qualifying competitions in 11 cities. With the g...

"Disrupt or Be Disrupted: Embracing Digital in B2B", was a day-long event that served as a stark wake-up call to attendees that digital disruption is here and they need to act now if they want to remain competitive. GoPr...

Here’s a selection of five Alexa skills worth trying based on their rank in trending, most enabled, and new this categories in the Alexa Skills Marketplace. In Alexa news this week, we learned at Mobile World Congress ...

Bidco Africa, a Kenyan company owned by the wealthy Shah family, plans to invest $200 million in a new plant and acquisitions over the next 5 years in a bid to increase its annual revenues to $1 billion.

Success, like so many things in life, is contagious and self-perpetuating. That's why it is important to associate with successful, driven, and passionate people.

France's PSA Group is said to be close to buying General Motors Opel-Vauxhall subsidiary, a move that would send tremors through the European industry and pressurize market leader Volkswagen. PSA has reportedly scheduled...

Professional bridesmaid Jen Glantz shares her money-saving lessons from her business "Professional Bridesmaid For Hire."

Human beings are wired for certainty. A lack of it produces anxiety that drives people to uphold the status quo and resist change...at all cost. Good leaders not only work to dial down fear but to tap the passion, ingenu...

Created by Sahil Lavingia, founder of commerce startup Gumroad, Donatemates is a new service for creating donation-matching campaigns on the fly. The site lets you start a fundraising campaign -- say, for Planned Parenth...

While online travel agencies bombard you with billions of dollars in marketing trying to convince you to plan your own travel, the Super Rich are increasingly using traditional travel agents, and most of their transactio...

Technology companies have been a driving force behind the U.S. stock market's recent record rally, and despite mounting evidence of stretched valuations the sector remains a top pick for investors expecting a wave of cap...