Blackout: Con Edison Apologizes, but Offers Few Clues About ‘Root Cause’
Mayor Bill de Blasio, back from the presidential campaign trail, ruled out terrorism in the Manhattan power failure on Saturday night.
View Article9 Common Business Lawsuits You May Face
Litigation addiction in the United States costs small businesses more than $100 billion each year. It's not a matter of if it will happen to your business, but when. Seek legal advice now rather than...
View ArticleWhen Big Tobacco Invoked Eric Garner to Fight a Menthol Cigarette Ban
Corporate lobbyists are increasingly highlighting the concerns of black New Yorkers to support their clients’ causes.
View ArticleDriverless Cars Are Taking Longer Than We Expected. Here’s Why.
Automatic braking and lane-departure warnings are on the road, but a lot of work remains before self-driving cars become a reality.
View ArticleHUBX emerges as a distribution dynamo
Derek Wall is an economic development director’s dream. The serial entrepreneur founded and was CEO of BuyNow, a subsidiary of Buy.com that was sold to Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten for $250...
View ArticleInsights into the future of health care
Physician Wael Barsoum is the CEO and president of Cleveland Clinic Florida, and a member of the Cleveland Clinic executive team and a past member of the Cleveland Clinic board of governors. Barsoum...
View ArticleBridging the Leadership Gap Between Tech and Business
IT has a brand problem. It has lost trust with its customers — from C-suite stakeholders to individual contributors — who have come to associate IT with bottlenecks, frustration, constraints, and cost...
View ArticleWhat the rise in sublets means
The email subject lines shout: “Below market rent. Plug and play. Quality opportunity. Ocean views. Prestigious downtown address.” No, they are not advertising a blowout sale from some overambitious...
View ArticleBriefcase Palm Beach
Work starts on Centrepark Apartments Verdex Construction has started work on Centrepark Apartments, a seven-story 246-unit project at 1500 Centrepark Blvd., West Palm Beach. The project is being built...
View ArticleGreat Places and Spaces
Lennox Hotel Miami Beach Lennox Hotels has invested more than $100 million to renovate the art deco-era Peter Miller Hotel along Collins Avenue in Miami Beach. A 12-foot-long pool area has been built...
View ArticleHidden in plain sight: South Florida’s thriving manufacturers
Sponsored by Manufacturing is alive and well in South Florida with an estimated 5,000 manufacturers in the region. SFBW partnered with the South Florida Manufacturers Association to take the pulse of...
View ArticleThe Good Life
Buick Envision Premium II Sedans are out and SUVs are in when it comes to Americans’ preference in cars these days. Enter the 2019 Buick Envision Premium II, a compact luxury SUV. It offers a new,...
View ArticleAggressive Leaders Are More Likely to Be Punished for Their Mistakes
We don’t want to give them the benefit of the doubt. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleBritain’s £50 Note Will Honor Computing Pioneer Alan Turing
During his lifetime, the mathematician and computer pioneer’s reputation was overshadowed by a conviction under Britain’s Victorian laws against homosexuality, and his war work remained a secret until...
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: China’s Economic Growth Is at Its Slowest Since 1992
Chinese officials said growth in the second quarter was just 6.2 percent, showing the limits of Beijing’s ability to juice its economy.
View ArticlePiloting a biotech leader to greater growth
Growth in a dynamic biotechnology industry requires empowering teams, making real-time adjustments, and shifting the mind-set to accelerate toward the end goal.* This article was originally published...
View ArticleDoes Diversity Training Work the Way It’s Supposed To?
A new study measures the impact of training on people’s attitudes and behavior. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleMichael Seidenberg, Who Ran a (Sort of) Secret Bookstore, Dies at 64
Those who knew where to look on East 84th Street could find an apartment stuffed with literature and a literary salon to go with it.
View ArticleIs Your Heartbeat Off, or Blood Sugar High? On the Road, You Can Keep Track
Travelers with heart conditions, diabetes and epilepsy can check on themselves — even report to their doctors — with new devices and apps.
View ArticleStella McCartney Teams Up With LVMH, in Plot Twist in Luxury Wars
The British designer finds a new partner after leaving her former French fashion group, Kering, last year.
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