Interesting Tidbits

Business Insider Kroger is going after Target and Walmart by expanding a new type of store featuring home goods, clothing, and kitchen appliances. The store, called Kroger Marketplace, features nearly everything you would find in […]

Bloomberg Jeff Bezos has leapt past Amancio Ortega and Warren Buffett to become the world’s second-richest person. Bezos, 53, added $1.5 billion to his fortune as Amazon.com Inc. rose $18.32 on Wednesday, the day after […]

Townhall Thomas Sowell is not only one of the finest columnists in the business, he’s a prolific author, a brilliant economist, and he has an incomparable knack for simplifying complex concepts that few other human […]

Forbes The rush to develop self-driving cars is fueling lucrative deals for autonomous tech firms, from GM’s $581 million purchase of Cruise, Uber’s $680 million Otto acquisition and Ford’s $1 billion Argo Ai project, made […]

Forbes The billionaire who has benefited most from the market rally following Trump’s election was one of Clinton’s most outspoken billionaire supporters. Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett’s net worth has increased by $9.5 billion since […]

Company develops artificial intelligence tools to quickly scan millions of hours of video by Dina Bass March 25, 2017, 1:00 PM EDT Bloomberg If you’re a brand advertiser at a car company or a cereal […]

Forbes Self-made women are trailblazing through the ranks of the World’s Billionaires. Forbes’ 2017 list, released Monday, includes more self-made women billionaires than any year before in the list’s 30-year history. There’s now a record […]

Forbes GENEVA, Switzerland – The flying car has been just about to happen ever since the Wright brothers first took to the air, but it has never really been more than a circus act. Flying […]

Leonard Abess gave $60 million to his staff and shot to fame. Now he avoids the spotlight. by Jonathan Levin and Blake Schmidt March 13, 2017, 5:00 AM EDT Bloomberg As the 2008 financial crisis […]

Forbes Think a big surge in income will make your life better? Not always, according to a new study released this week. Turns out it’s stable, predictable pay that’s most associated with financial well-being. Households with […]