Nov 23, 2018 · 4 MIN READ
Toys “R” Us Filed for Bankruptcy in Sept. 2017, Crippled by Competition and Debt. Who will move in to fill the space under your tree?
Christmas Without Toys “R” Us. Who Will Move in to Fill the Space Under Your Tree?
Sears, The Original Everything Store, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection; Eddie Lampert Steps Down As CEO
Nov 11, 2018 · 4 MIN READ
Sears, the original everything store that once was one of the largest retailers with more than 125-year history, filed for bankruptcy protection. Today, Sears is drowning in $5.5 billion of outstanding debt.
The Muse Project: A paradigm shift for women actors
Aug 27, 2018 · 5 MIN READ
It is no secret that the American film industry overwhelmingly favors male actors. Only one woman has ever won an Oscar for best director, Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker in 2009. Learn how The Muse Project is working to change just that.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Finally Speaks Out│Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Apr 20, 2018 · 4 MIN READ
On Saturday, March 17, 2018, The New York Times first reported Cambridge Analytica ‘improperly’ harvested millions of Facebook users’ data. Facebook says as many as 87 million people may have had their data accessed. Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded to the situation. “We have a responsibility to protect your data, and if we can’t then we don’t deserve to serve you.”
A Chinese Empire Reborn As Presidential Term Limits Removed
Mar 11, 2018 · 2 MIN READ
China’s legislative body, the National People’s Congress, has voted overwhelmingly to remove presidential term limits from its constitution, giving President Xi Jinping “the right to remain in office indefinitely.” The vote was widely regarded as a rubber-stamping exercise. Two delegates voted against the change and three abstained, out of 2,964 votes.
Could The U.S. Imposing Tariffs On Imported Steel Trigger Possible Trade War With China?
Mar 5, 2018 · 2 MIN READ
Tariffs are a political tool that has been used throughout history to restrict the flow of imports into a country. A defiant President Trump tweeted on Friday, March 2, 2018, “trade wars are good, and easy to win”. China has clearly indicated that if necessary they will take action.
Chicago, Detroit, and the Fight for Amazon HQ2: Using Public Transit as a Barometer
Feb 25, 2018 · 3 MIN READ
Amazon is a company of the present but for the future— they are groundbreaking in their methods and revolutionary in their influence. Amazon made it abundantly clear in its criteria for a host city that it must prioritize public transit.
How Does Amazon.com Inc. Makes Money?
Feb 11, 2018 · 3 MIN READ
There has never been a company quite like Amazon. The company that once started as an online bookstore has reinvented itself time and again. It now sells almost everything. It is changing the way we read, shop, and compute.
