CEO Grant LaFontaine explains why the company takes the concept of ‘dogfooding’ so seriously throughout the entire organization. Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this…
The technology giant met with administration officials last week to address a growing concern in Washington: insufficient computing power for artificial intelligence.
US video games retailer GameStop has offered to buy eBay for $55.5bn (£41bn) in an unsolicited bid that its boss warned could turn hostile if the proposal is rebuffed by eBay’s board. GameStop, which has quietly accumulated a 5% stake in eBay, said it was willing to pay $125 a share, split 50-50 between cash…
Key Points Lombard Odier’s Woods sees a rotation story from developed markets into emerging markets Kepler Cheuvreux’s Philippe Ferreira is seeing opportunities in utilities and telecommunications Amundi’s Guy Stear is eyeing opportunities in industrial stocks, because of the AI trend U.S. futures are pointing lower early Monday, after the S & P 500 and the Nasdaq…
Cheap, mass-produced one-way drones have played a major role in the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran since the first attacks on Tehran on February 28. As Iran uses these drones to target energy facilities, airbases and other strategic sites across the Gulf and Israel, the US and Israel use expensive interceptor missiles…
Beijing has told its companies to ignore American sanctions on a major oil refiner, complicating the leaders’ summit next week.
The US has launched an operation to “guide” ships trapped in the Gulf by the Iran war through a southern route of the strait of Hormuz, even as Tehran insists that any such transits will have to be coordinated with its armed forces. The scheme was announced as “Project Freedom” on Sunday night by Donald…
Amid a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon, President Joseph Aoun is preparing for what some claim would be a “historic trip” to Washington. It appears that United States President Donald Trump may pressure him into meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. If this summit takes place, it would be the first in history. But a symbolic…
David Attenborough with mountain gorillas, on location in Rwanda during filming for Life on Earth John Sparks HOW could we talk about David Attenborough’s best documentaries without featuring the photo perhaps most associated with the broadcaster, whose 100th birthday is on 8 May? Life on Earth, the groundbreaking 1979 series containing that iconic gorilla sequence,…
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