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By Jon D. Markman On September 7, 201805:00 PM Eastern
Artificial intelligence is going to be big. The evidence is everywhere. Yet, many investors underestimate the impact. Others dismiss the technology as hype. But a provocative story this week from...
By Jon D. Markman On August 22, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The world’s most-populous country is embracing the robot revolution, and all that goes with it.
Last week, 533,000 visitors packed the World Robot Conference in Beijing. The western media...
By Jon D. Markman On August 20, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Emergent technology can be a wrecking ball. Now Detroit is in line. Your father’s car companies are about to be leveled.
Last month, the Detroit Free Press reported Ford Motor (F) is undergoing...
By Jon D. Markman On August 6, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Imagine a world without wires. Messaging, phone calls and media all streaming magically to all of your screens, anywhere. It is a cord-cutter’s dream.
Amazon.com (AMZN) announced on Thursday...
By Jon D. Markman On July 9, 201803:35 PM Eastern
Sometimes a fresh set of eyes provides the quickest way to get where you want to go.
Shares of Darden Restaurants (DRI) surged to a record high on Friday. Since activist investors ousted the...
By Jon D. Markman On July 2, 201803:58 PM Eastern
Often, great businesses hide in plain sight. They are not flashy. They are utilitarian.
Since 1970, a little-known Cincinnati holding company has been quietly building empires in palliative care...
By Jon D. Markman On June 11, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Something big is happening with financial technology. Financial institutions are building products that mesh with our busy lifestyles.
For more than 30 years, Fiserv Inc. (FISV) has been...
By Sean Brodrick On May 15, 201811:55 AM Eastern
There is a metal on the launchpad right now. And I’m not talking about silver or gold. Those both look good … but this metal could be even hotter.
I’m talking about copper.
Copper is said to...
By Jon D. Markman On May 4, 201804:00 PM Eastern
There is a legitimate renaissance in all things dealing with space.
In April, Bloomberg reported the latest funding round for Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies placed the value of the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 19, 201802:15 PM Eastern
Another iconic American store is on deathwatch.
Last week, managers at Toys “R” Us Inc. told their 33,000 U.S. employees to expect that all stores will close in the coming months. That’s...