For most executives, organizational culture has been a bit of a mystery. We read about companies with great cultures: Zappos, Rackspace, REI, Southwest Airlines, etc., but how did they create workplace environments that enabled their employees to be more efficient,… Continue Reading
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Elon Musk is unhappy. I know this because I follow him on Twitter and his tweets today are coursing with something that looks… Continue Reading
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YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland/CHICAGO (Reuters) – In a field of sugar beet in Switzerland, a solar-powered robot that looks like a table on wheels scans the rows of crops with its camera, identifies weeds and zaps them with jets of blue liquid… Continue Reading
The markets have generally been volatile since the end of January 2018. The S&P 500 has touched its 200-day moving average a few times, however, bounced back each time. It does appear that the current turbulence may well continue for… Continue Reading
Last Sunday, I wrote a fun little something for this platform called “Jerome Powell May Live To Regret These Statements“, in which I flagged a series of comments the newly appointed Fed chair made at an IMF/SNB event earlier this… Continue Reading
One day, if Elon Musk gets his way, the Leo Baeck Temple in Los Angeles’ tony Bel Air neighborhood will be just a hop, skip and a quick walk from the nearest Loop station. The “Loop,” for the uninitiated, is… Continue Reading
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] Chief Product Officer Jeff Holden is leaving the ride-hailing company, an Uber spokesman told Reuters on Thursday, the latest of more than a dozen senior executives to depart since last year. FILE PHOTO: The… Continue Reading
Do you have dysfunctional enterprise data? The symptoms are pretty easy to spot, including not having a single source of truth for customers, orders, inventory, etc. Or not be able to properly secure and govern the data, thus being unable… Continue Reading
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The financials including Bank of America (BAC) have recently paused after a strong rally in the prior 18 months. A consolidation for the stock can be healthy and offers another opportunity to own the large financial as the regulatory environment… Continue Reading
The modern car has a problem. Over the past decade, automakers have raced to offer their smartphone-addled customers a bonanza of features: navigation, texting, phone calls, satellite radio, Bluetooth, ways to check tire pressure and oil temperature, suspension settings, charging… Continue Reading
Thursday and Friday were eventful days for the Lucky Seven and for biotechnology stocks, in general. It requires portfolio reassessment. First, Some Guidelines Before we begin, I’d like to discuss some additional key points to the purpose of the Lucky… Continue Reading
There is a little-watched and relatively obscure set of indicators produced by Thomson Reuters and Ipsos, called the primary consumer sentiment indexes. These provide a standardized approach to measuring consumer sentiment across a number of countries, and provide timely insight… Continue Reading
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s biggest conglomerate, Samsung Group [SAGR.UL], came for fresh criticism about its ownership structure on Thursday, with the country’s antitrust chief saying it was unsustainable. FILE PHOTO – Samsung Group chief, Jay Y. Lee, is surrounded… Continue Reading
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Fast-growing financial technology company iZettle said on Tuesday it planned to list on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange this year, making it one of the biggest European fintech companies to list so far. An entrance of the… Continue Reading
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Fast-growing financial technology company iZettle said on Tuesday it planned to list on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange this year, making it one of the biggest European fintech companies to list so far. An entrance of the… Continue Reading
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and Microsoft founder Bill Gates have known each other 27 years, enjoy playing bridge together and rallying in ping pong at the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting. But the billionaires’ friendship has its boundaries: Buffett will… Continue Reading