The background of a CEO at one of America’s best known companies, it turns out, is not exactly what we thought it was. Another CEO
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It’s one of the greatest brands in the world. A sport that has gotten everything right — stars, television, global interest. But now the NFL
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Who said we’re in the quiet period of the US Presidential race? It was a blockbuster week in what was supposed to be the “let’s
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For anyone unfortunate enough to need the heads up, in a matter of minutes or hours depending on where you are, it is Mothers Day.
Read moreSteve Blank, Entrepreneur & UC Berkeley Lecturer
With the launching of Facebook’s $100 billion IPO bid and their stunning $1 billion purchase of the photosharing app Instagram, we have clearly hit a
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Of all the areas and rules that technology seems to be rewriting, it seems no changes come faster or with more impact to our daily
Read moreSteven Cook, Council of Foreign Relations
From France to the United States, this year we will see a series of incredibly important elections that can and will change the course of
Read moreEric Klinenberg, NYU Sociologist & Author of “Going Solo”
You know how you’ve often thought — and, admit it, sometimes said — that you need some time alone? Turns out, you’re not alone. And
Read moreJames Fallows, The Atlantic
After what feels like years of watching China’s rise, new questions about how sustainable their growth is are creeping up. Manufacturing conditions. Political instability in
Read moreTaegan Goddard, Publisher, Political Wire
The US Presidential Election finally turned to the inevitable this week, as Rick Santorum pulled out of the race to be the Republican nominee and
Read moreValerie Block, Deputy Managing Editor, NY Crain’s Business
Restauranteur David Bouley was one. And Candy entrepreneur Dylan Lauren. And Rachel Maddow. Amare Stoudemire. What do they all have in common. They have all
Read moreGuy Lagache, VP & Journalist, French Television “Direct 8”
By now you surely know that one of the world’s great democracies is in the middle of a Presidential election race where the main issues
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