President Trump says recent strong GDP growth figures for the U.S. economy are "very sustainable". But two Federal Reserve nowcasts suggest that growth is beginning to slow down. Is this just a blip, or a sign of trouble ahead?
Ten years after the Great Recession, auto finance came out of the crisis smelling like a rose, relative to other forms of consumer credit such as mortgages and credit cards, according to a new report from TransUnion, the Chicago-based credit reporting bureau.
Gun ranges find their boosted posts blocked on Facebook, even where they advertise training courses.
Lenovo announced the new ThinkPad X1 Extreme and there are a couple of notable firsts with this new machine that apparently straddles a professional workstation class product line.
Sometimes a great ad is just a great ad. No need to overthink it or reverse-engineer the strategy. Just a great ad that says something clearly and creatively. The Irish Lottery has created just such a great ad with the simplest message: people win a lot.
High speed cameras with slow motion video effects can help you tell your story and attract more customers. Check out this amazing video from the unique, niche known as Cardistry by The Virts. Think "Card Artistry." Plus, lots more links to camera gear and slow motion video.
The Baltimore Ravens finished their preseason with a perfect 5-0 record after a 30-20 victory over the Washington Redskins Thursday night in Baltimore. They've now won 13 straight preseason performances but got some good efforts from their younger players.
When it comes to first time offenders in white collar crime cases, many wonder what is cooperation worth when it comes time to sentencing. This groundbreaking paper provides excellent insight from two high profile federal judges. Attorneys and clients should take note.
Catch the last of the summer sun at the Nana Princess, a new spa resort that opened in Crete this summer.
Startups are trying to carve a niche in the fledgling market for app-based car subscriptions.
How long will Bitcoin prices enjoy this upward trend?
From pumping gas to inking licensing deals for her fashion illustrations business, Jalima Saliba created an exit strategy from her full-time job, pursued and conquered.
Mike Juran is among technologists and entrepreneurs who are trying to change the awful state of GUI in the auto industry. As CEO of Altia, a specialist in this technology based in Colorado, Juran and his staff of about 60 people are working with many OEMs on this challenge.
Recent rumors of Lauer's return and Louis C.K.'s controversial performance have raised the question of whether they should become permanent exiles. Second acts were once America's thing. But experts say things have changed with #MeToo.
iThe National Retail Federation bills Shop.org as the retail industry’s première event for industry technologists, executives and thought leaders, even as newer shows like ShopTalk gain popularity and sector prominence.
Outdoor equipment manufacturer Black Diamond told Walmart to cease and desist from selling its products on Walmart's website. In the opinion of contributor, Chris Walton, this outcome was the result of flawed logic in Walmart's strategy and could be the first sign of more to come.
South Africa is suddenly facing a roadblock after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to study the “land and farm seizures and expropriations and large scale killing of farmers.”
When Lindsay Mendez first arrived in New York to pursue a career on the stage, she was one of a handful of Latina actresses. Look what happened when she embraced who she was.
A team of security researchers have figured out an ingenious new way to spy on computer users.
The CMO designs the customer experience at most companies, but making positive changes is still a challenge. Learn how the right tech is helping CMOs excel in their new roles.
Announcing an esports league but not mentioning any games that will be played is a questionable move.
It was a good summer for sequels and for movie stars boosting established IP.
A first-class guide to luxury travel, drinking and dining, fashion—and life’s other indulgences.
The short-term presidency that has become the model for many colleges and universities today undermines the values of American higher education: sometimes the older model is the best.
The question of whether batteries will actually prove to be our climate savior is simply not as cut and dried as many experts make it out to be.