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By Jon D. Markman On August 29, 201802:17 PM Eastern
Privacy is the new battleground. Sounds simple, but it’s not. This war is really about the power of networks, and legacy vs. disruption.
Facebook (FB) reportedly pulled its iPhone data security...
By Tony Sagami On July 2, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“It’s almost a must. The freeing up
of resources to become more efficient will come
through technology and blockchain is a great
way to allow us to … reduce costs.”
— UBS Group CEO Sergio...
By Tony Sagami On June 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Politicians throw the word “trillion” around so much these days that it is easy to forget how truly massive a trillion really is.
A trillion is one thousand billions, or 1,000,000,000,000.
...
By Tony Sagami On May 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
A growing number of pundits are clanging the bear-market alarm bell. There are plenty of good reasons why. Pick your poison: trade wars, geopolitical instability, excessive interest-rate...
By Jon D. Markman On March 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Amazon.com (AMZN) is at it again. The online retail giant has another target in its sites. Let the worry … and disruption … begin.
This week, The New York Times reported Amazon.com executives...
By Jon D. Markman On November 27, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Thanksgiving used to be about overeating, watching football on TV, and spending too much time and money at the mall.
However, for the past decade, bricks have been replaced by clicks. Online...
By Jon D. Markman On November 8, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Imagine if fighter jets could shoot down enemy targets with high-powered lasers.
That is now closer to reality. Recently, the Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $26 million contract to...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 201702:00 PM Eastern
A tiny Chicago startup is having a huge impact on insurance.
Lemonade Insurance Company wanted to disrupt the way insurance companies do business. So it replaced brokers and paperwork with...
By Jon D. Markman On August 2, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Everywhere you look, something in the real world seems to be getting replaced by something digital.
Thankfully, the real world has started to strike back.
This week, The Wall Street...
By Remi Lukosiunas On May 30, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Generally, keeping all your eggs in one basket isn’t a good idea. That’s true when it comes to investing, and it’s the case for banking, too. Having a healthy mix of different loan types can be a...