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February 7 – February 13, 2021
1. Companies invested roughly $50 billion in artificial intelligence last year, and that figure …
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January 31 – February 6, 2021
1. By multiple estimates, some 80% to 90% of data is unstructured — think text, …
By Kara Baskin | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | January 27, 2021
As the U.S. begins to transition away from fossil fuels, policymakers are confronting a host of social, economic, and health burdens caused by the existing energy system.
Innovators …
By Sara Brown | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | January 26, 2021
During the 1989 Grammy awards, PepsiCo became the first company to air a television commercial entirely in Spanish, without subtitles or dubbing. Years earlier, in the 1940s and …
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January 24-30, 2021
1. President Biden announced Jan. 18 he will nominate MIT Sloan professor Gary Gensler to lead the …
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January 17-23, 2021
1. At the recent MIT Sloan CFO Virtual Summit, a panel of business executives tackled the challenge …
By Sarah Butcher | eFinancial Careers
Despite everything that happened last year, investment banks had a strong end to 2020. In a report out today, banking analysts at KBW point out that the KBW bank index rose 34% in the fourth …
Retail Dive | January 12, 2021
The pandemic’s arrival in March 2020 meant that it didn’t make Retail Dive’s trends to watch last year, but it completely upended all expectations for the year.
The health crisis was closely followed by the …
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January 10-16, 2021
1. John Furner knows retail — he started as an hourly associate in a Walmart garden center and …
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January 3-9, 2021
1. It’s a dynamic time for the meat industry. Labor, health, and environmental concerns threaten the popularity …
