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In order to compete in today’s digital world, business leaders must empower cross-functional teams to innovate. Forrester’s Martin Gill explains.

The new Atlanta NBA 2K League franchise has picked a name.

These two remarkable Wines of the Week defy expectations of two of the most familiar reds and whites on the market.

U-Haul practices corporate sustainability at the property level.

Wirecutter's Best Deals of the Week.

These researchers say they developed a 3D printing method that could make your smartphone last longer.

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE: WPM) released its second-quarter results on 14th August and conducted a conference call with analysts the following day. The company posted better than expected results, beating both earnings and revenue estimates, largely benefiting from a higher proportionate share..

NASCAR faced serious business challenges over the last year. Yet shares of the company which hosts the races appreciated roughly 30%. We can draw several important investing lessons.

Two application security providers got venture backing but did not make it to an IPO. Can Contrast Security buck this trend and go public?

The Financial Conduct Authority announces a collaboration with 11 other global regulators and government entities called the Global Financial Innovation Network an important next step in harnessing the benefits of innovation in financial services for consumers, while managing the potential harm.

ESPN didn't get off to a flying start when it began showing Formula One this year after a two decade hiatus but an unlikely partnership helped to rev up its broadcasts.

Marketers today have the ability to create personalized experiences not seen since the likes of the 80s when a man named Norm walked into a Boston bar knowing his favorite drink would always be waiting for him when he got there.

American consumers have spent more than $100 billion in credit card interest over the last year.

Why is coding so important? This question was originally answered on Quora by Travis Addair.

Luxury tour operator Cox & Kings announces a new product with the U.S. luxury traveler in mind: Luxury Small Group Journeys. There's definitely some bucket-list trips on these itineraries: Peru, Morocco, Japan, China, India, South Africa and Spain & Portugal,

Amazon is reportedly one of the suitors for Mark Cuban's arthouse movie chain, Landmark. If a deal goes through, it could transform the entire theatrical movie business, in several not always obvious ways.

Our slow progress against pancreatic cancer is representative of the war on cancer writ large. Focus in on pancreatic cancer, and you see that there has been progress for patients with some subtypes for the disease. There are real reasons for hope that things could improve dramatically.

Why was Alan Shepard allowed to bring golf clubs onto the moon? This question was originally answered on Quora by C Stuart Hardwick.

Platforms are the new end goal in transportation - they will change the entire industry as we know it.

A politician submits to transparency of character through unrehearsed responses to the media’s questions. “Most [politicians] are well-rehearsed and prepared ahead of time and that decreases the chances of getting, what I call ‘nonverbal leakage,’ including micro expressions,” says Ekman.

It’s important to scrutinize the performance of politicians attempting to convey candidness and authenticity. Since politicians speak to us through the media about public issues, credibility is easily verified by a simple fact-check of statements that can be objectively proven true or false.

Paul Ekman is a pioneer in the science of emotion and expression and has spent his career dissecting and decoding dissemblers. Ekman consulted the FBI and CIA and developed a system for sussing out lies via micro expressions: fleeting facial expressions that reveal emotions we’re trying to conceal.

What modern travelers really want are personalized experiences they can control. There is a big opportunity for innovation in travel, especially with new customer experience technology. Read these ten exciting examples of customer experience innovation.

Remembering the Queen of Soul, who passed away today at the age of 76.