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This is a story about Delta Air Lines, and about the most fundamental question any business has to ask itself. It’s also about the intriguing answer Delta seems to have found. That question is: “What, exactly, do you sell?”   Do you sell … Continue reading →

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. United Airlines has been trying. This doesn’t mean United’s customers have stopped complaining. Recently, I talked to a United Million Miler who … Continue reading →

Fulgent Genetics (FLGT) is a genetic testing contractor with proprietary technology enabling a host of different genetic tests. The share price has been on a roll lately, but we think after some consolidation, this could resume as the shares still … Continue reading →

We want everyone to be able to grab their Avengers: Endgame tickets, but it looks like we’ve gotten Thanos’ snap. We’re working on getting things back up and running, and in the meantime, please keep trying our website and our … Continue reading →

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(Reuters) – Shares in CMC Markets Plc slid more than 10 percent on Wednesday after the online trading firm forecast a drop in income in the year to March as new rules curbed client activity, and a senior executive decided … Continue reading →

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will become the first country to commercially launch fifth-generation (5G) services on Friday as it rolls out the latest wireless technology with Samsung Electronics’ new 5G-enabled smartphone Galaxy S10. People take photographs during a launching … Continue reading →

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese video platform Bilibili launched on Tuesday a convertible bond sale and a follow-on share offering that could raise around $621 million combined, in a return to the capital markets just over a year after it … Continue reading →

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called on New Zealand on Monday to ensure a fair investment environment, as he meet Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern whose country has rejected a bid by Chinese telecom giant Huawei to build a … Continue reading →

Last week, Instagram launched “Checkout on Instagram,” a feature which allows consumers to shop directly for products featured in Instagram posts and ads without leaving the app at all. The feature launched with 23 brands in closed beta, including Adidas, … Continue reading →

If you had to introduce yourself to an audience of 17,000 people with a one-minute video, what would it be? I’ve been pondering that question since attending the Adobe Summit this past week, where one of the keynote speakers was … Continue reading →

FILE PHOTO: Jeff Bezos, president and CEO of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, speaks at the Economic Club of Washington DC’s “Milestone Celebration Dinner” in Washington, U.S., September 13, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The security … Continue reading →

The pushback didn’t surprise me, since it’s easier to laugh at passé fads than management fads that are currently providing employment for thousands of consultant and are been deeply embedded in your company’s mission statement. For the past 25 years, … Continue reading →

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Amazon is enormous, and an easy target for politicians who are thinking about getting into the trust-busting business, 21st-century style.  Earlier this month, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, came out explicitly for the idea, … Continue reading →

FILE PHOTO: People walk next to ZTE booth at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 25, 2019. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante/File Photo HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares of ZTE Corp rose as much as 14 percent on Thursday after the … Continue reading →

SEOUL (Reuters) – Shares of South Korean chip giants jumped on Thursday after U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc forecast recovery in a memory market saddled with oversupply as device demand sags. FILE PHOTO: Memory chip parts of U.S. memory chip … Continue reading →

Moving top secret files around the Internet just got a little easier. Mozilla launched a new tool on Tuesday called Firefox Send. The service, which will serve as a direct competitor to the publicly traded Dropbox, lets anyone quickly, and … Continue reading →

When an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa on Sunday morning, killing all 157 people aboard, observers quickly noted that the circumstances resembled those of another flight. In October, Lion Air Flight … Continue reading →

As Clark County, Washington, combats an ongoing measles outbreak, Facebook announced Thursday that it’s diminishing the reach of anti-vaccine information on its platform. It will no longer allow it to be promoted through ads or recommendations, and will make it … Continue reading →

By this point, you’ve hopefully gotten the message that your personal data can end up exposed in all sorts of unexpected internet backwaters. But increased awareness hasn’t slowed the problem. In fact, it’s only grown bigger—and more confounding. Last week, … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday the company would encrypt conversations on more of its messaging services and make them compatible, the latest sign that the world’s biggest social network sees its future … Continue reading →

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, August 8, 2018. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc will close all of its U.S. pop-up stores and focus instead on opening more book … Continue reading →

Think it’s cold where you are today? Trust us: It’s a lot worse on Mars. While much of the nation is in the grips of a major winter storm that’s snarling air traffic, closing offices, and canceling school, Mars will … Continue reading →

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  Frequent business flyers can be an insipid, self-regarding bunch. They watch the masses troop to the back of the plane, sip on … Continue reading →

It’s not a plan really, not a hidden secret message. It’s more of an expression of emotion. Maybe a realization of necessity. In fact, while the text Amazon posted on its blog on February 14 runs 363 words, the most important … Continue reading →

One of the most interesting aspects of the discussion was how crucial trust is for driving transformation and change. We tend to think of trust as static, but Accenture’s research, as well as that of the participants, made it clear … Continue reading →

In the summer of 2007, soon after a college intern convinced me to join Facebook, I remember thinking, “This is going to change everything. This is going to change the world.” Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Snapchat, and other social networks, blogs, … Continue reading →

On the night of Italy’s 2013 parliamentary elections, Paola Nugnes decided to stay late at her office and catch up on work. She skipped the rolling election coverage on TV. And by the time she finally left her architecture studio … Continue reading →

As Amazon faces political obstacles in building a huge office in New York City, cities that were once candidates for the campus are courting the tech giant once again. Cities including Miami, Chicago, and Newark, NJ have all recently talked … Continue reading →