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Oil and Gas Heavyweights Seek Lifeline in Clean Energy and Tech Sectors

By Aaron Larson | Power | October 20, 2019

Oilfield service providers are increasingly moving beyond oil and gas development work, and into renewable energy projects, according to a study conducted by Rystad Energy, an independent research and business intelligence company that …

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What you need to know about women at work

By Kweilin Ellingrud and Lareina Yee | McKinsey & Company | October 2019

Around the world, women are paid at lower rates and wages than men and are less likely to be promoted. They also tend to work in different sectors. The …

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Gates Foundation backs ‘instrument-free’ molecular diagnostic tests through Sherlock, Mologic tie-up

By Conor Hale | FierceBiotech | October 30, 2019

Sherlock Biosciences, maker of CRISPR-based field tests, is partnering up with Mologic to develop a suite of rapid and “instrument-free” molecular diagnostics that work without the need for electricity or temperature controls.

The …

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Earth to CEO: Your company is already at risk from climate change

By Dickon Pinner and Kevin Sneader | McKinsey & Company

Business leaders can no longer ignore the physical effects of climate change, at least not without peril. Global infrastructure, supply chains, food systems, asset prices, land and labor productivity, and economic …

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Salesforce Customer 360 aims to bring all customer data into a single view

By Ron Miller | TechCrunch | November 19, 2019

The holy grail of customer experience these days involves gathering all of the data on an individual customer into a single record. Today at Dreamforce, the company’s massive customer customer conference taking place …

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Meet The Most Disruptive MBA Startups Of 2019

By Jeff Schmitt | Poets & Quants | October 28, 2019

Season Three Co-Founders Adam Klein, MBA ’19, and Jared Johnson, MBA ’20, say: “The MBA program at Sloan provided us the foundational ideas that formed the roots of Season Three. Sloan –– …

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Tenaska Closes $158 Million Financing for Wind Project in Southwest Minnesota

Tenaska has successfully developed approximately 10,500 megawatts (MW) of natural gas-fueled and renewable power projects. Including the Nobles 2 transaction, Tenaska has raised approximately $17.2 billion in capital through bank facilities, capital market transactions, corporate facilities and equity.

“This is …

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Intel reveals its Ponte Vecchio GPU for the datacenter

By Dean Takahashi | VentureBeat | November 17, 2019

Intel has revealed its long-awaited graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture, which would be the heart of graphics design chips designed to handle heavy data and artificial intelligence loads in datacenters.

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How To Shake Up Your Career — And Start Your Own Company

By Katie Couric | Medium | November 4, 2019

Christine Marcus didn’t take a straight shot to entrepreneurship. She grew up in a Coptic Orthodox Egyptian community in Texas, married young and followed a conservative career path that took her to a …

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Apple’s $24 billion wearables segment is now almost as big as its Mac business

By Troy Wolverton | Business Insider | October 30, 2019

– Apple’s wearables and accessories products accounted for nearly as much revenue in the company’s just-completed fiscal year as its Mac computers.

– Sales of those products, which include Apple Watch and …

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