Apple Park Apple teams with soy sauce company to build rooftop solar panelsCult of Mac - Luke DormehlApple is developing rooftop solar arrays with a company best known for making soy sauce, a new report claims. The Cupertino company has supposedly teamed up with Taiwan’s Wan Ja Shan Brewery Co. as part
Oracle Oracle directors give blessing to shareholder lawsuit against Larry Ellison and Safra CatzTechCrunch - Ron MillerThree years after closing a $9.3 billion deal to acquire NetSuite, several Oracle board members have written an extraordinary letter to the Delaware Court, approving a shareholder lawsuit against company
Startups Tastemakers raises $1.4M to sell Africa experiences to the worldTechCrunch - Jake BrightNew York based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1.4 million seed-round—led Precursor Ventures—for its business that connects Africa adventures to global consumers. Tastemakers’ platform curates, prices,
Transportation The U.S. States Pouring Money Into Their Highways [Infographic]Forbes - Niall McCarthyThe Reason Foundation has tracked the performance of the 50 state-owned highway systems across the U.S. since 1984. It has now released the 24th edition of its Annual Highway Report which ranks highway
Marketing How 5 digital marketing growth hacks can spur startups forwardyourstory.com - Working as a digital marketer for over 10 years, I started my journey as a blogger, and then worked as a digital marketing manager at startups like …
Entrepreneurship A 24-year-old entrepreneur was bored in science class — so she started this companyCNBC - Elizabeth Schulze Komal Dadlani was 24 years-old when she completed her Master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Chile. She loved science — but would …
Management The 1 Rule of Leadership That Will Make Others Want to Follow YouInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesCompassion is a word often used to describe how to approach relationships between family and friends -- but should it have a place in your work relationships, too? While some industries favor a more rigid
Students How to make good arguments at school (and everywhere else)theconversation.com - Luke Zaphir From as early as Grade 3 teachers start teaching children how to put across their own points of view. It’s not about winning arguments, but ensuring …
Machine Learning 7 Great Free Online Courses to Help You Learn about AI and Machine Learninginterestingengineering.com - Christopher McFadden These online courses will help you get started with the basics of AI and ML.
Tech Industry Swiss Fintech Startup Becomes a $1 Billion UnicornBloomberg - Stephan Kahl A Zurich-based fintech firm whose investors include Josef Ackermann has raised additional money to value the company at more than $1 billion as it …
Startups Ideas Are A Dime A Dozen. Here Are Twelve Problems That Could Lead To A Billion-Dollar Startup.Forbes - Bernhard SchroederStartup founders can often find themselves working on an idea that sounds plausible, but does not provide a solution to a problem people care about in a meaningful way. Y Combinator founder and investor
Marketing 15 crucial content marketing resources and toolsprdaily.com - Maggie Smith Whether your team needs help with web design, SEO, social media or video production, this list is bursting at the seams with helpful digital …
Investing Opinion: If you want to understand how the world works, you need to understand bondsMarketWatch - By Jared Dillian The first thing I read about investing wasn’t actually a book. It was a pamphlet that I got somewhere, 23 years ago. The pamphlet said you should …
Play buttonPancreatic Cancer 15-year-old Science Buff Invents Pancreatic Cancer Test With 100% Accuracy Rate for Early Detectiontheepochtimes.com - Michael Wing At the age of 15, Jack Andraka invented a medical breakthrough that could potentially save thousands of lives. It wasn’t a cure for cancer, but it …
Vmware VMware acquires Carbon Black for $2.1B and Pivotal for $2.7 billionTechCrunch - Frederic LardinoisVMware today announced that it is acquiring Carbon Black, a publicly traded security company that focuses on securing modern cloud-native workloads. The price of the acquisition is about $2.1 billion.
Amazon Deal: Start a side hustle through Amazon’s FBA program for just $29Android AuthorityAmazon is best known for its behemoth inventory and speedy delivery. What you might not know is that it’s also the perfect platform for side hustles. Through the Amazon FBA program, anyone can set up virtual
Panama City‘It is an act of insanity to stay in the U.S.:’ Why this 63-year-old teacher ditched Massachusetts to retire in the highlandsMarketWatch - By Catey Hill Mary Taft lives with her two daughters, seven cats and two dogs in a mansion in Panama — and she wouldn’t have it any other way. But the former …
Facebook Ads 15 courses to improve your social media knowledgeprdaily.com - Ted Kitterman Do you know the latest trends and tips to make your messages soar on social media platforms, from Facebook to YouTube? Here are some free—and not so …
GDP The world’s $86 trillion economy visualized in one chartLadders - HowMuch The world’s GDP still grew a healthy 6.9% in 2018, up from $80.2 trillion in 2017 to $85.8 trillion. Nearly half of this growth came from the world’s …
Tel Aviv The hottest startups in Tel AvivWired UK - Katia Moskvitch Tel Aviv is the city with the highest number of startups per capita in the world, according to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem report — more than …
Automotive Industry Stanford Grads Near $1 Billion Value for Driverless TrucksBloomberg - Vinicy Chan Sequoia-backed PlusAI Inc. is close to raising about $200 million in new funds at a valuation of more than $1 billion to bankroll its development in …
Lisbon The hottest startups in LisbonWired UK - João Medeiros A decommissioned power station, a 15th century convent and former bread and pasta factories are part of the 20-building complex in the east Lisbon …
Startups Fresh out of Y Combinator, Tandem lands millions from Andreessen HorowitzTechCrunch - Kate ClarkTandem, one of the most sought after companies to graduate from Y Combinator’s summer batch, will emerge from the accelerator program with a supersized seed round and an uncharacteristically high valuation.
Blockchain The Tipping Point For Mass Blockchain AdoptionForbes - Luke FitzpatrickIn a report by Zage titled, “Real-World Applications of Blockchain,” Dan Weinberger, Co-founder, and CEO of MORPHEUS NETWORK, says that “distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the same transformative
Startups Here are the 82 startups from day 2 of Y Combinator’s S19 Demo DaysTechCrunch - Lucas MatneyTeam TechCrunch was back for Day 2 of Y Combinator’s Summer 2019 Demo Days where we heard from another massive chunk of startups that are taking disruption very seriously, even if they’re aiming to upend
Entrepreneurship This Company Is Changing the Real Estate Investment GameEntrepreneur - StackCommerceDiversyFund lets you invest in real estate for as little as $500. Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur
Walmart Tesla is getting sued by Walmart who wants them to remove 240 solar systems after firesElectrek - Fred LambertTesla’s relationship with Walmart took a turn, as the latter is suing the former because they want Tesla to remove solar systems installed at 240 stores following several of them catching on fire. Walmart
Schools It’s Official: The M.B.A. Degree Is In CrisisForbes - John ByrneGraduating M.B.A. students this year have had no trouble landing very good jobs. In most cases, starting pay has hit record levels and placement rates for schools are at or near records as well. Yet, the
Volvo Is Volvo PV the future of inner-city travel?yankodesign.com - By James Hoare Could this rather funky example of futuristic design be a glimpse of how we are to travel from point A to point B in the future… as we are more than …
Mobile Technology 10 Linux distros: From different to dangerous | ZDNetZDNet This is North Korea's state-produced Linux environment. Given our recent report about North Korea's apparent theft of $2 billion via cyberattacks, …
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