Investment
Carl Icahn urges U.S. SEC to 'rethink' proposed rule change for proxy advisers
3 hours ago | Reuters | 3 articles
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn on Monday urged the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission to rethink a proposed rule change for proxy adviser firms, saying it would make...
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The coming fight over who controls digital health data
3 hours ago | Tech Crunch | 2 articles
Spending for consumer digital healthcare companies is set to explode in the next few years; the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is...
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2 CEOs on the Future of Digital Health
4 hours ago | Fortune
Happy Monday, readers! I hope you enjoyed your weekend.
Fortune ‘s 2019 Global Forum began on Monday in Paris. I encourage readers to catch up on the panels, one-on-one...
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The House Fund closes its second fund with $44 million to pour into UC Berkeley grads, alums, and faculty
4 hours ago | Tech Crunch
In 2016, we profiled a then-24-year-old named Jeremy Fiance who had managed to pool together $6 million for a fund focused on his alma mater, UC Berkeley, where as as student...
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Carla Fried: What every buy-and-hold retirement saver needs to check ASAP
4 hours ago | Stl Today | 2 articles
Patience is at the heart of long-term investing success. Time in the market, not market timing is the popular maxim at the heart of being a buy-and-hold investor. But buy and...
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Carla Fried: No-commission trading is a threat to your investing success
4 hours ago | Stl Today | 2 articles
In October, discount brokerage firms were falling all over each other trying to hand out what looks like an enticing treat: no commissions when you trade stocks, mutual funds...
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Funko Goes To Hollywood With A Brick-And-Mortar Retail Experience
4 hours ago | Forbes
The pop-culture brand hopes it will put the experience back in retail experience by immersing fans in the multibillion-dollar franchises and fandoms they invest in.
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WPP sues over its acquisition of Walmart's former agency, and the suit shows the retailer's early advertising struggles
6 hours ago | Business Insider
Ad holding company giant WPP sued two private equity firms and former executives at agency Triad Retail Media, which WPP acquired in 2016 for $300 million.
WPP alleges the...
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Home insurance startup Luko raises $22 million for AI that reduces domestic accidents
6 hours ago | Venture Beat | 2 articles
Accel has led a $22 million investment in French startup Luko, which uses sensors, data, and machine learning to help avoid household accidents.
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Nespresso just spent $1.2 million to fix a problem it created by existing
7 hours ago | Fast Company
The coffee pod company is investing the money to help New York City's recycling centers better recycle their coffee capsules (and, to be fair, a lot of other small pieces of...
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Many people pointed to the success of Popeyes' chicken sandwich as convincing Chick-fil-A to end its donations to the Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes on... Read more ...
Earth is headed for its second warmest year in recorded history
Data from the U.S. government sure seems to indicate that the Earth is warming (despite what the current leadership may say). Apparently, the globe just experienced the... Read more ...
The New York state attorney general is investigating WeWork amid layoffs
Reuters reported that the New York State Attorney General is investigating WeWork in the latest crisis facing the embattled workspace giant. The company confirmed that it had... Read more ...
Boeing shareholders are suing the board, alleging 'careless' handling of the...
Boeing's board members were careless in their oversight of the Boeing 737 Max , leading to a "loss of credibility in the marketplace, a damaged reputation and billions in... Read more ...
Genuine Parts picks former HD Supply exec as its first chief transformation...
Genuine Parts has added a long-time former Atlanta executive for a new role in its C-Suite. Genuine Parts Company said Monday its board of directors elected William P. Stengel... Read more ...
The coming fight over who controls digital health data
Spending for consumer digital healthcare companies is set to explode in the next few years; the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is... Read more ...
Carla Fried: No-commission trading is a threat to your investing success
In October, discount brokerage firms were falling all over each other trying to hand out what looks like an enticing treat: no commissions when you trade stocks, mutual funds... Read more ...
DOJ to throw out decades-old film business regulations. But what impact will...
The so-called Paramount decrees - the regulations that have governed Hollywood since the heyday of Marilyn Monroe - are taking their final bow. The U.S. Justice Department is... Read more ...
Women owners of businesses pulling in over $5 million share the 7 strategies...
Growing beyond the $5 million revenue plateau is a challenge for any business, and a significant marker of success. Women business owners who have achieved that feat still face... Read more ...
Coty climbs after agreeing to pay $600 million for a majority stake in Kylie...
Coty announced Monday that it agreed to pay $600 million for a majority stake in Kylie Cosmetics, the makeup line owned by Kylie Jenner. Shares of Coty gained as much as 4.9%... Read more ...