The global economy's next winners
Even as critics of free trade gain the upper hand, globalization, wholly of its own accord, is transforming in rich countries’ favor, write Susan Lund, James Manyika, and Michael Spence in Foreign...
View ArticleInequality: A persisting challenge and its implications
While the wealth gap has narrowed globally, inequality within advanced economies has increased since the 1980s.* This article was originally published here
View ArticleAn Online Preschool Closes a Gap but Exposes Another
It is not a program for children of the rich. It is geared to lower-income families who have fewer prekindergarten options.
View ArticleGetting a handle on warehousing costs
Rather than the traditional benchmark-based approach, a bottom-up analysis can determine what costs should be for any given warehouse, helping companies prioritize improvements and investments.* This...
View ArticleWhy This Narrow Strait Next to Iran Is So Critical to the World’s Oil Supply
Twenty percent of the global oil supply flows past Iran through the Strait of Hormuz.
View ArticleStarbucks Apologizes After Six Police Officers in Arizona Say They Were Asked...
A customer complained that the officers’ presence made him feel uncomfortable, prompting a barista to ask them to leave, an organization representing the officers said.
View Article‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Leads at Box Office Over Holiday Weekend
Tom Holland’s latest turn as the web-slinger easily dethroned “Toy Story 4” over the July 4 weekend.
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Don’t Let ‘Busy’ Be Your Status
Maybe you know this person (or are this person) at work: When asked how things are going, the answer is not “good” or “bad” but “busy!” In fact, the signaling power of busyness and focus on...
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Inside Carrier’s high-IQ headquarters
Give South Florida’s heat and humidity a bit of credit. Without that, the region wouldn’t be poised to get a headquarters for one of its largest public companies. United Technologies Corp. built the...
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15 Marketing Influencers and Experts to Follow on LinkedIn in 2019 | LinkedIn...
Tim Washer, Ann Handley, Doug Kessler, and Michael Brenner are among 15 marketing influencers to follow as fiscal year 2020 gets underway…. Read the full article at: business.linkedin.com Business...
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Sensors help treat Parkinson’s patients
n this installment of SFBW’s “Innovations in Health Care” series, we examine how exercising in water can benefit some patients, a new way to see if a patient is responding to medication for...
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Maria C. Alonso guides the future of United Way of Miami-Dade
Maria C. Alonso became president and CEO of United Way of Miami-Dade in 2017 after a 22-year career with Bank of America and its predecessor, NationsBank. Working alongside a team of nearly 200...
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Tiger Woods’ restaurant sued in bartender’s drunk driving fatality A case involving a restaurant owned by golfer Tiger Woods is highlighting a Florida law that creates a potential liability for...
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How to Reduce Personal Bias When Hiring
Six steps. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleTurkey’s Long, Painful Economic Crisis Grinds On
Turkey remains stuck in perilous proximity to economic crisis, as households and businesses defer spending and investment in the face of weak growth.
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: How Deutsche Bank Plans to Save Itself
The troubled German lender unveiled its reorganization plan yesterday, which involves cutting thousands of jobs and reducing its global ambitions.
View ArticleThe ‘Texas Miracle’ Missed Most of Texas
Cities outside of Austin, Dallas and other “superstars” are still waiting for their share of the state’s boom in jobs and businesses.
View ArticleThe evolution of the CFO
CFOs are playing an increasingly pivotal role in driving change in their companies. How should they balance their traditional responsibilities with the new CFO mandate?* This article was originally...
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Briefcase Miami/Dade
Ban on Cuban cruises The Norwegian Sun and other U.S.-based cruise ships face a ban on trips to Havana under a June 4 Trump administration announcement. The order also bans pleasure craft from leaving...
View ArticleCooking, Dancing, Hoping: A Day in the Life of a Smorgasburg Food Stall
Three women who left Venezuela’s turmoil are trying to find their way forward at a culinary market that can make or break a small business.
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