Dylan Taylor made his first million at 27. Last year, he became a billionaire at 53, after taking …
When Cindy Rose replaced Mark Read as CEO of WPP in October last year, she inherited a business in decline. The advertising company had recently issued a fresh profit warning after a sharp decline …
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Headcount at the world’s largest real estate brokerage is shrinking, and two lawsuits claiming sexual assaults inside the company may offer clues as to why
eXp Realty founder Glenn Sanford built the largest independent real estate brokerage in the world, with about 83,000 …
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‘It’s a cage match’: Beleaguered iRobot founder says the biggest reason why the Roomba-maker failed was because of growing Chinese competition
After Roomba-maker iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week, cofounder and former CEO Colin Angle did not …
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AI isn’t paying off in the way companies think. Layoffs driven by automation are failing to generate returns, study finds
The ongoing dialogue regarding the ever-imminent displacement of white-collar workers by AI is predicated on the assumption that the …
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Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year
For roughly 76 million American households, federal income taxes could eventually disappear—if a proposal by billionaire Amazon founder …
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The pig in the python: Baby boomers are strangling the economy they built by refusing to move or retire
In 1974, New York Times humorist Russell Baker identified a “pig in the python” working its way through …
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After receiving backlash, the CEO of Standard Chartered apologizes for hurt over saying ‘lower value human capital’ will be automated by AI
The baby boomer bank leader took to LinkedIn to admit that his words had unnerved some of his …
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Graham Platner runs controversial ad during Red Sox game vowing to ‘reverse the private equity curse’
Graham Platner, Maine’s presumptive Democratic Senate nominee, began Memorial Day weekend by releasing an ad on the cable …
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The 79-year-old president spent more than three hours at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for what the …
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For years, Mark Cuban was one of crypto’s most high profile evangelists. After overcoming his initial skepticism, the …
