Новости за 15.02.2017

How can giants like IBM hold into its market share when startups attract top talent that delivers business customers huge costs savings in a fraction of the time -- all at a tenth of the price?

Carrie Hammer, a fashion designer and Forbes Under 30, changed the definition of beauty when she featured “Role Models Not Runway Models" at New York Fashion Week. Now she's sharing her tips about how to ditch jealousy, ask for help and find your true north.

In Q4 2016, total outstanding student loans topped $1.4 trillion—that’s more than auto loans or credit card debt. The student loan debt market is now only second to the mortgage market in terms of size.

If you’re ever feeling stymied or like your idea won’t work, think back: what would you have done as a kid? Asking yourself that will give you a fresh perspective and — potentially — surprising solutions to problems in business.

The divide between red and blue states seems larger than ever before, which is why it’s encouraging to see there are still topics that can foster political convergence. Recently, I’ve seen a small beam of hope around energy economics.

Wes Eden's Fortress Investment Group led hedge funds and private equity billionaires to list their shares in the stock market, but for many the experience has disappointed and Edens has given up.

Investment banks couldn’t raise much initial enthusiasm for a merger between France’s PSA and GM’s Opel-Vauxhall, but some are having second thoughts.

Mobility could be the catalyst that attracts the nation's -- and the world's -- best and brightest in technology to the Motor City, forming the leading edge of an urban transformation that would've been unimaginable just five years ago.

BY DAVID SIMONSEN FOR PRISON LIVES -- From inside prison walls, living in 1988 nostalgia, the fast-moving, technological world seems stressfully distracting.

Vin Diesel learned the positive lessons of his flagship franchise and applied them to this new action sequel.

Zelda: Breath of the Wild continues to look great in a new trailer that showcases the amazing environments and epic bosses.

Meet OilRig, Iran's busiest hacker crew. Its victims include an American company that helps visually impaired people, and many major Middle East companies.

Some progress has been made on reducing the burdens of occupational licensing, but there is still plenty of room for reforms that will increase employment without compromising safety.

In 1917, Spanish artist Pablo Picasso escaped World War I France with a three month respite in Rome. This is where he stayed.

In business, as in sports, there is nothing more frustrating than a poorly executed meeting. Whether you are stuck in an office conference room listening to a droning, directionless boss or huddled up on the field with a queasy, indecisive quarterback, your confidence, productivity and...

Nike's Black History Month editions are coming just in time for the NBA All-Star Game.

A recent Harvard study finds that greenery in the office makes people more productive. It joins a number of previous studies highlighting similar findings, but are facilities managers going green as a result?

There is no better time for brands and billionaires to get into the news business, a move that would burnish their brand and help push back the tide of fake news.

What are the key takeaways from Apple's 2017 Q1 earnings report? This question was originally answered on Quora by Frank Curzio.

There are basically two approaches to building a company: create a product that solves a pain point and then find a customer to sell it to, or find a customer with a pain point and develop a product to solve it. One approach has much better odds of making you rich.

As young people start to take care of sick or dying parents, companies such as Facebook are allowing for bereavement. These changes set an example for other industries; showing that understanding the needs of employees encourages loyalty, and in turn increases productivity. Cartoon by Ed Hall.

The American College of Physicians issued a new guideline for managing patients with low back pain this week, recommending nonpharmacologic approaches such as heat, massage and acupuncture as first-line treatment. This represents a change from their previous guideline published in 2007.

While significant changes can and do drive sustainable performance improvements, truly transformational and successful culture change results from a few deceptively simple things.

People say that cash is king, but they don’t give their cash the royal treatment it deserves. Since cash loses its purchasing power over time, efficient use of cash is a crucial piece of your financial plan.