6 minutes ago | Fast Company

Reducing e-waste is a noble goal. Forcing gadget-makers to make batteries removable is not the best way to go about it. Earlier this week, the Dutch newspaper Het Financieele...
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Developer to open hub to grow U.S. offshore wind industry

18 minutes ago | Chron

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - An offshore wind developer is opening a hub in Providence that its executives hope will help accelerate the takeoff of the industry in the United...
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I replaced Netflix and HBO with network TV for a week, and my brain is different now

1 hour ago | Fast Company

ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC have stopped trying to compete head on against prestige cable and streaming rivals, counter-programming with time-warp comfort food that can be...
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Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip folding phone: Your questions, my answers

2 hours ago | Fast Company

Foldable phones are still in their pricey-curiosity phase. But Samsung's latest hints at future devices that might have mass appeal. When Samsung unveiled its Galaxy Z Flip...
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Elliott targets Twitter, seeking CEO Dorsey's removal: sources

6 hours ago | Reuters | 3 articles

Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has amassed a stake in Twitter Inc and is pushing for changes, including removal of the social media company's chief executive, Jack Dorsey...
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Women in Real Estate: Recognizing Gender Disparities in the Industry

8 hours ago | RIS Media

Normalcy surrounding women in leadership is there, according to Natalie Diaz. It's the representation that's missing. Diaz, chief of staff for Time Equities Inc. -a...
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Burger Brands Battle With Custom Perfumes, Mold And Other Gimmicks

9 hours ago | Forbes

Companies are continuing to turn to outré ideas to capture the hearts and mouths of diners.
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Elliott built a stake in Twitter, is pushing for changes: sources

9 hours ago | Reuters | 3 articles

Activist hedge fund Elliott Management, which often pushes technology companies to improve operations, has built a stake in Twitter Inc and is pushing for changes, including...
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AI baby monitors attract anxious parents: ‘Fear is the quickest way to get people's attention'

10 hours ago | Washington Post

Baby-monitor companies are pushing artificial-intelligence techniques into the nursery, promising that this kind of surveillance can ultimately save a child's life. But is the...
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China uses dairy factory to show it's getting back to work

10 hours ago | Chron

BEIJING - As milk bottles and yogurt six-packs zipped past on a conveyor belt at a state-owned dairy, reporters heard a sales pitch from a Communist Party official: China Inc...
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Stock Market Plunge Delivers Worst Week For Wall Street Since 2008

The stock swoon is being driven by fear that the coronavirus outbreak will derail the global economy. Read more ...

Oregon elementary school closing for cleaning after an employee becomes the...

An elementary school in Oregon will be closed for cleaning after an employee became the first COVID-19 virus case in the state, local station KPTV reported. The case in Oregon... Read more ...

Trump accuses Democrats of politicizing the coronavirus, calling criticism...

President Donald Trump accused Democrats of "politicizing" the coronavirus, calling their criticism of how he has responded to the disease their "new hoax." Trump held a rally... Read more ...

FAA tells Boeing more training for 737 Max pilots may be needed

WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators have told Boeing Co. that pilots may require additional training to properly respond to emergencies on the 737 Max after airline crews failed to... Read more ...

CULTIVATED: Border towns boom, Wall Street warns against Canadian stocks...

Welcome to Cultivated, our weekly newsletter where we're bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and personalities driving the multibillion-dollar global cannabis... Read more ...

GDC ‘postponed' as multiple participants pull out over coronavirus fears

GDC is cancelled. Organizers decided not to hold the event after multiple companies pulled out due to fears about the spread of coronavirus. Read more ...

Gamedev.world will raise money to provide relief for developers affected by...

Gamedev.world announced that it will raise money for indie game developers affected by the postponement of the Game Developers Conference. Read more ...

Trump says he's ordering 'a lot of different elements of medical' to deal...

President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US is ordering many supplies to prepare for a possible outbreak of coronavirus within the country's borders. Among those... Read more ...

Google Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Company Expands Travel...

American companies are curbing travel and pulling out of big events as they try to limit their employees' exposure to the growing outbreak (Image credit: Amy Osborne/AFP via... Read more ...

The Trump administration considers using 1950s-era law to ramp up production...

The US could invoke a 1950s-era law that would allow the government to ramp up the production of gear to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The White House is exploring the... Read more ...