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By Sean Brodrick On September 14, 201906:00 AM Eastern
In case you haven’t heard, the Trump administration is thinking about banning flavored tobacco vapes after more than 500 people fell ill and six died.
Vapes are another word for e-cigarettes....
By Sean Brodrick On August 29, 201906:12 AM Eastern
As I write this, there is a hurricane named Dorian marching on legs of wind and rain toward my home in Florida. For folks in harm’s way, it’s a time to stock up water, batteries and hurricane...
By Jon D. Markman On August 14, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Weak, reused and often forgotten passwords. These are the root cause of expensive data breaches, soaring cybersecurity bills and lost opportunity. The good news? A solution is coming.
Alphabet...
By Mike Larson On July 26, 201908:38 AM Eastern
The Federal Reserve is going to cut interest rates when it meets next week. That's all but guaranteed.
And it will happen despite a flurry of incredibly strong economic data that suggests rate...
By Jon D. Markman On July 15, 201902:00 PM Eastern
For decades, computer programmers have been trying to beat multiplayer games by finding reliable patterns in data.
Researchers at Facebook (FB) and Carnegie Mellon University published a...
By Mike Larson On July 3, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Can you believe the year is half over already? It seems like only yesterday investors were panicking about a Christmastime massacre in the markets. Now, it’s all blue skies and good times.
The...
By Jon D. Markman On June 3, 201902:00 PM Eastern
It’s here: Politicians have been itching for greater oversight of big technology. Now the wheels have been set in motion.
The Washington Post reported Friday that the Federal Trade Commission...
By Jon D. Markman On April 8, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Despite what you may have heard, Amazon.com is not killing retail. Shoppers actually like stores, and some are thriving like never before.
Home Depot (HD) is growing sales and net earnings the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 18, 201905:45 PM Eastern
Automation is being sold to us as a panacea.
Removing irrational human impulses is supposed to make planes, trains, automobiles and other machines safer.
Last week, a cutting-edge Boeing 737...
By Jon D. Markman On March 1, 201902:00 PM Eastern
All four major stock market indexes closed February with gains of at least 3% for the month.
For the year so far, the Dow and S&P 500 are both up 11% — their best start since 1987, according to...