Reducing stress, AI for Alzheimer’s, and help for hearing-impaired
Programs and innovations at Good Samaritan Hospital and a business called Frameworks are combating stress, while Florida Atlantic University is looking at the role of artificial intelligence in...
View ArticleUnder Armour Faces Federal Accounting Investigation
The S.E.C. and Justice Department are looking into accounting practices and related activities dating back to 2017.
View ArticleWeWork’s woes spark worry
The fallout from coworking trailblazer WeWork’s IPO wipeout and management kerfuffle is sending a wave of worry across the office landscape. WeWork dropped a proverbial bomb on landlords across its 23...
View ArticleSFBW: Presenting the Honorees of the 2019 Apogee Awards
ACCOUNTING David Appel Managing Partner, South Florida Practice Cherry Bekaert Appel provides tax planning and consulting services to publicly traded and privately held corporations, including...
View ArticleBriefcase Broward
Toy Express opens Melissa and Patrick Savoie have opened Toy Express at 6325 W. Sample Road, Coral Springs. Altar’d State opens Altar’d State, a women’s fashion, accessories, gifts and home décor...
View ArticleScientists With Links to China May Be Stealing Biomedical Research, U.S. Says
Nearly 200 investigations are underway at major academic centers. Critics fear that researchers of Chinese descent are being unfairly targeted.
View ArticleMcDonald’s Fires C.E.O. Over Relationship With Employee
Steve Easterbrook’s behavior violated company policy. “I agree with the board that it is time for me to move on,” he said in an email to employees.
View ArticleEven ‘Project Runway’ Couldn’t Save Zac Posen
The designer is closing his brand. What went wrong?
View ArticleCompanies Cut Back, but Consumers Party On, Driving the Economy
Things feel chillier in the executive suite than they do at the mall, and the future of a record expansion hangs in the balance.
View ArticleThe Financial Planning Association of Miami: Planning pitfalls and opportunities
The Financial Planning Association of Miami will present comprehensive educational sessions on financial planning at its 14th annual FPA of Miami Symposium. The full-day event on Nov. 21 will bring...
View ArticleWhy Didn’t She Get Alzheimer’s? The Answer Could Hold a Key to Fighting the...
Researchers have found a woman with a rare genetic mutation that has protected her from dementia even though her brain has developed major neurological features of the disease.
View ArticleE.U. Defends Farm Subsidy Program Exploited by Autocrats
Outright fraud is rare, officials said. A Times investigation found that the program helps underwrite oligarchs, mobsters and far-right populists.
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings Managers Fired After Reportedly Asking Black Diners to Move
“What race are you guys?” a patron said a restaurant worker asked her group.
View ArticleHe Wanted Cold Medicine, but CVS Rejected His Puerto Rican ID
CVS has apologized after a college student in Indiana was unable to buy cold medicine because employees would not accept his identification.
View ArticleIt’s Back: 8chan Returns Online
The anonymous message board went back online over the weekend as 8kun, three months after being booted off the internet.
View ArticleEl Al Retires Its Last Boeing 747 in Style
To mark the end of the era, the pilot on the retirement flight for the 747 in Israel’s national airline zigged and zagged, following a route shaped like the jet itself. Call it sky art.
View ArticleUber Posts $1.2 Billion Loss as Growth Improves
The ride-hailing company’s third-quarter loss was not as wide as the record $5.2 billion in the second quarter.
View ArticleUnder Armour’s Stock Tanks as Troubles Pile Up
Under Armour, which is facing a federal investigation into past accounting practices, reported revenue declines for the fifth straight quarter in North America — its biggest market.
View ArticleMcDonald’s C.E.O. Fired Over a Relationship That’s Becoming Taboo
Steve Easterbrook violated policy, the company said. He’s not the first chief executive to be ousted over a consensual relationship with an employee.
View ArticleSoftBank May Tighten the Reins on Start-Up Founders
After the near-collapse of WeWork, SoftBank may clamp down on the freedom afforded to the founders of companies it backs through its Vision Fund.
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