by - July 12, 2014 6:11 am
For our weekend business and political readers: NOTHING CERTAIN EXCEPT DEATH AND TAXES, UNLESS YOU ARE A KENNEDY Forbes estimates America’s “aristocracy,” the Kennedys, to have a family fortune of…
by - July 5, 2014 7:04 am
From the CEO of Pepsi to a new Pew Center study on American politics to crazy 4th of July laws, it’s the red, white and blue edition of our weekend digest.
by - June 28, 2014 6:57 am
For our weekend business and political readers: I SEE YOU Computers have learned to recognize faces. Fast Company reports, “Thanks to deep learning, computers recently matched humans at facial recognition.” Earlier…
by - June 21, 2014 8:29 am
For our weekend business and political readers: IS AMAZON A BULLY? Harvard Business Review says Amazon’s public fight with the publishing group Hachette, “makes Amazon look like a bully.” The…
by - June 14, 2014 10:46 am
For our weekend business and political readers: STARBUCKS TO GIVE CUSTOMERS CHARGE OTHER THAN CAFFEINE USA Today reports Starbucks and Duracell Powermat have teamed up to give customers a charge,…
by - June 6, 2014 11:34 pm
The World Cup, Hillary’s new memoir, Bruce Springsteen and getting elected dog catcher – it’s a weekend worth of great reads.
by - May 24, 2014 8:56 am
For our weekend business and political readers: A SURPRISING NEW LESSON FROM THE BEATLES What more could the Fab Four have possibly been able to impart, besides the genius of…
by - May 16, 2014 8:48 pm
For our weekend business and political readers: THE TOP PEOPLE WHO MAKE THINGS BETTER Fast Company has compiled its annual list of people who do just that. Simply put, the…
by - May 11, 2014 8:35 am
For our weekend business and political readers: SURPRISING SIGN STRESS COULD ACTUALLY MEAN So what do you think stress at work really means? Do you consider it a threat? Well…
by - May 3, 2014 8:14 am
For our weekend business and political readers: TIME LOST SQUANDERING Harvard Business Review asks, “How much time does your organization squander?” My colleagues and I gathered data about time use at…
by - April 26, 2014 12:46 am
For our weekend business and political readers: SHAQONOMICS He is considered one of the best NBA players of all-time, but is Shaquille O’Neal’s career after basketball even more successful? Bloomberg…
by - April 19, 2014 8:40 am
For our weekend business and political readers: YAHOO MAKING A DIFFERENT, RADICAL MOVE The New York Times reports that the well-known Internet web portal now wants to try a new…
by - April 12, 2014 12:23 pm
For our weekend business and political readers: HOW A SPORTS COMEBACK TAUGHT BUSINESS A LESSON Harvard Business Review calls it the greatest comeback in modern sports history. During last fall’s…
by - April 5, 2014 8:25 am
For our weekend business and political readers: HOW TO LIGHTEN YOUR STATE’S TAX BURDEN According to Bloomberg News, it’s a pretty easy routine. What you do is make other states…
by - March 22, 2014 10:01 am
Editor’s note: The Weekend Digest is a compilation of articles from national media outlets, off-the-beaten-path blogs, and stories of interest from the feeds of our social media friends. For our…
by - March 15, 2014 9:18 am
For our weekend business and political readers: FOR MANY, RETIREMENT IS COMING EARLIER THAN EXPECTED The New York Times calls it the “Gray Jobs Enigma” where Americans many times unexpectedly…
by - March 8, 2014 9:17 am
For our weekend business and political readers: FILM CAPITAL OF THE WORLD NO LONGER Forbes reports California has fallen to fourth in the most popular places worldwide to shoot a film….
by - March 1, 2014 11:01 am
For our weekend business and political readers: WHAT ARE THE TOUGHEST LEADERSHIP ROLES? Forbes says there are nine, from the expected CEO role to others like a mayor or pastor,…
by - February 21, 2014 10:36 pm
Can Waffle House predict your Presidential preferences? You betcha.
by - February 15, 2014 10:17 am
For our weekend business and political readers: THE 25 MOST PROMISING COMPANIES OF 2014 Forbes has compiled a list of the 25 most promising companies of 2014. It’s a combination…
