The role of digital technology gave rise to circular thinking, impacting how we see the world, how the economy really works and how we can act within it.
NPR |
After The Amazon Deal: What Will Shopping At Whole Foods Feel Like?
NPR When the news broke that Amazon had agreed to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, the retail food sector went a little bananas. The stock prices of large food retail chains, such as Costco, tumbled a bit. And this headline from Business Insider helps … In wake of Amazon/Whole Foods deal, Instacart has a challenging opportunityTechCrunch Amazon: Retail's $40 Billion SlamSeeking Alpha Buying Whole Foods could be Amazon's WaterlooCNN Forbes –Bloomberg –New York Times –The Guardian all 1,678 news articles » |
In this week’s episode, the GreenBiz team covers the journey to sustainable tourism, BMW’s investment in electric buses and the fate of globalized corporations.
The company hopes to reduce the full lifecycle carbon footprint of its products by 30 percent by 2030, compared with a 2015 baseline.
When it comes to tackling chemicals of concerns, the toy manufacturer has prioritized precise metrics and supplier engagement.
A look at the myriad ways municipalities can make a dent in emissions by rethinking transportation.
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Asia stocks steady after US tech rout, yen slips as BOJ stands pat
Reuters A man looks at an electronic board showing market indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 2, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter. 1/2. left. right. A man walks in front of a screen showing today's movements of Nikkei share average outside a … Asian Stocks Rise as Japan Extends Gains on BOJ Rate DecisionBloomberg Nikkei rises to one-week high after BOJ keeps policy steadyNasdaq ASIA MARKETS: Asian Markets Perk Up As Stronger Dollar Boosts ExportsFox Business U.S. News & World Report –CNBC –The Star Online –EconoTimes all 68 news articles » |
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Uber faces lawsuit over India rape investigation
BBC News A woman raped by an Uber driver in India is suing the company for allegedly invading her privacy, after reports that the firm obtained her medical records. The lawsuit comes as the ride-hailing company is trying to restore its reputation amid a series … Beleaguered Uber Hit With Lawsuit For Obtaining Rape Victim's Medical RecordsHuffPost Lyft shares soar as Uber's awful year continuesNew York Post Woman raped in India sues Uber for obtaining her medical recordsEngadget The Hill –Vanity Fair –NDTV –AsiaOne all 178 news articles » |
MarketWatch |
Oil set to add to streak of weekly losses
MarketWatch Crude futures were quiet on Friday as the market is set to close out another downbeat week amid continued worries about how quickly global inventories might get pared. Oil fell upwards of 5% each of the past two weeks, and futures have dropped a … Oil Extends Slump as US Fuel Glut Leaves Market DisheartenedBloomberg OPEC Took Aim at US Oil Producers, but Hurt Itself, TooNew York Times Putin is motivated to stick with OPEC's output cuts purely by self-interest, oil analyst Yergin saysCNBC Seeking Alpha –Reuters –Nasdaq –Business Insider all 440 news articles » |
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'Sexist, evil company': Uber recruiters rebuffed by women they try to hire
The Sydney Morning Herald Last year, software engineer Elizabeth Ford got what many young engineers in Silicon Valley once considered the dream job pitch: Would she be interested in working at Uber? Ford was blunt with the Uber recruiter, telling her the company was immoral … |