The narrative of the small local farmer “good guys” versus the Big Ag “bad guys” is not only a fiction, but it leaves unrecognized the work of many contemporary agricultural heroes.
What does the head of sustainability for Pirelli Tire think the world of tires look like with autonomous cars around?Two words: Cyber tires.
Corporations need a 360-degree view on risk and opportunity. Leaders like SwissRe and Interface already operate in the new era of business value creation.
The BIPV market could triple to $9 billion by 2019. Early examples: the San Francisco 49ers stadium and the flagship Apple store in San Francisco.
Systems thinking is an overlooked key to businesses, NGOs and policymakers making good on the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals.
That’s a stunning figure to describe potential added value by 2030, not to mention generating 80 million jobs. Here’s what’s key.
Wall Street Journal |
Asian Shares Mixed; Hong Kong Casino Stocks Tank on China Arrests
Wall Street Journal Asian shares were mixed on Monday, with casino-related stocks in Hong Kong falling sharply on news that Chinese authorities detained employees at casino operator Crown Resorts for suspected gambling crimes. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was down … China detains staff from Australia's Crown for 'gambling crimes'Reuters Asia markets trade mixed; Crown Resorts tumbles after China detains employeesCNBC Detention of Australian Gaming Staff in China Sparks Intense ConcernTIME BBC News –The Sydney Morning Herald –Business Insider Australia –The Australian all 123 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
Bank of Japan's Kuroda says economy on moderate expanding trend
Nasdaq Investing.com – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday said the economy is on a likely moderate expanding trend with core consumer prices slightly negative to flat, adding that the central bank will take further action to boost growth if needed. Forex – Yen flat in Asia with potential Kuroda comments aheadMo4ch News (press release) (blog) |
CNBC |
European stocks seen lower as dollar touches 7-month high; central bank action in focus
CNBC European markets are expected to open lower on Monday with the dollar holding firm near a seven-month high after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, as investors remain cautious ahead of earnings, key data and a European Central Bank … Morning News Call – India, October 17Reuters Asia Shares Modestly Lower as Investors Wary of Fed's PlansNew York Times Asia Shares Slip As Yellen Comments, Strong Dollar Set Cautious ToneTheStreet.com Daily Mail –Business Standard –Seeking Alpha –Citywire.co.uk all 257 news articles » |
Fortune |
This Chinese Company's IPO Could Be the Biggest in the US This Year
Fortune It would also be the biggest IPO by a Chinese firm since Alibaba's 2014 record. Logistics company ZTO Express has set terms for what could be the largest U.S. initial public offering this year and also the biggest by a Chinese company after the $25 … China's ZTO Express plans $1.3 billion IPO, biggest in US this yearMarketWatch ZTO Express Targets Biggest China IPO in U.S. Since AlibabaBloomberg BRIEF-Fincorp says conducted fair value assessment for Beltone FinancialReuters EJ Insight –RTT News –China Economic Review –24/7 Wall St. all 23 news articles » |