Will Cool Clothes Make Young People Love Golf?
An apparel brand with a streetwear sensibility wants to get teens and 20-somethings onto the green.
View ArticleCanada Approves Expansion of Controversial Trans Mountain Pipeline
Plans to expand the pipeline linking Alberta’s landlocked oil sands with British Columbia have divided provinces and exposed a rift in Indigenous communities.
View ArticleGoogle Pledges to Invest $1 Billion to Ease Bay Area Housing Crisis
It’s the latest technology company to address a problem caused by the industry’s success.
View ArticlePeople Are Taking Emotional Support Animals Everywhere. States Are Cracking...
More Americans are saying they need a variety of animals — dogs, ducks, even insects — for their mental health. But critics say many are really just pets that do not merit special status.
View ArticleA Misfit’s Guide to Navigating the Office
It’s possible to survive — and even thrive — as a misfit without forcing yourself into a round corporate hole. Here’s how to embrace your weird and successfully navigate the workplace.
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When Employees Are Using Software That IT Hasn’t Approved
CIOs need to move their departments away from control and toward orchestration. * This article was originally published here
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Making Corporate Venture Capital Work
Corporate venture capital (CVC) — equity investments in startups made by corporate entities — is steadily rising in the market. In 2018, the number of active CVC business units rose to 773, a 35%...
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Study Finds Spelling Mishaps Can Cause Problems in the Office
Among respondents, 65% said typos were unacceptable in their industry. Business support and logistics was the industry most likely to say typos were unacceptable. On average, respondents earned a 75%,...
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: Lawmakers Line Up to Scrutinize Facebook’s Cryptocurrency
The dust hadn’t even settled on the tech giant’s announcement before officials around the world made it clear that they were skeptical.
View ArticleTackling bias in artificial intelligence (and in humans)
AI has the potential to help humans make fairer decisions—but only if we carefully work toward fairness in AI systems as well.* This article was originally published here
View ArticleUsed cars, new platforms: Accelerating sales in a digitally disrupted market
Dealers, investors, and disruptors can up their games to cater to digitally savvy used-car consumers.* This article was originally published here
View Article‘Increased Uncertainties’ Could Lead to Rate Cuts, Fed Chairman Says
After the Federal Reserve’s June meeting, the chairman, Jerome H. Powell, said interest rates would remain unchanged. But he expressed concerns over slowing global growth, suggesting that the Fed was...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank Faces Criminal Investigation for Potential Money-Laundering Lapses
Federal authorities are focused on whether the bank complied with anti-money-laundering laws, including in its review of transactions linked to Jared Kushner.
View ArticleBlack Leaders Denounce Juul’s $7.5 Million Gift to Medical School
Juul is giving Meharry Medical College, a historically black institution, money for a research center that will study, among other things, Juul.
View ArticleSilicon Valley VC leader to keynote SUP-X
Sean Sheppard, one of the Founding Partners of GrowthX, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund, will be the keynote speaker at SUP-X: The Startup Expo on July 25. Besides being a VC firm, GrowthX...
View ArticleBoeing Criticized for 737 Max Crisis at House Hearing
Frustrations were expressed in Washington, a day after Boeing secured a major show of confidence when the parent company of British Airways ordered 200 Max jets.
View ArticleE-Cigarette Exploded in a Teenager’s Mouth, Damaging His Jaw
A Nevada youth’s jaw was badly injured while vaping. Doctors suspect a faulty battery caused an explosion.
View ArticleSouth Carolina Will Host 21 Presidential Candidates, and C-Span Can’t Do Live...
After the state Democratic Party cut an unusual deal granting MSNBC live broadcasting rights, the public affairs network and Fox News lodged complaints.
View ArticleWomen in the healthcare industry
To see how the healthcare sector stacks up on gender equality, we look at employee experiences, policies, and the effectiveness of industry programs intended to promote diversity and inclusion.* This...
View ArticleHer Tears of Joy Celebrated the Resilience of a Battered Team
Nualphan Lamsam is known in Thailand as Madam Pang. The general manager’s emotional response to her team’s first goal in this World Cup is one of the tournament’s memorable moments so far.
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