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Starbucks, I Take My Coffee Black
For Starbucks, a company that has had its mix of praise and criticism for its proactive stance on addressing race relations in the ...
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The Changing Energy System – A Blueprint for Economic Recovery
It is ironic that the economic infrastructure contributing most significantly to global carbon emissions, is also the most vulnerable to its climate-changing impacts. ...
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In a Real War Can Virtual Assets be a Haven?
The grinding civil war in Syria, already a fierce proxy battle between the U.S., Russia, NATO allies, Turkey, Israel, Iran and Isis, has ...
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Cities Held For Ransom – Lessons From Atlanta’s Cyber Extortion
Time has run out on the city of Atlanta to respond to cyber extortionists who have successfully crippled several critical systems across the ...
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Puerto Rico – The Singapore of the Caribbean?
Well before Hurricanes Irma and Maria delivered a one-two punch to the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico and the wider Caribbean, Puerto Rico ...
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When We Stop Talking About Blockchain, We Can Change the World With It
If the internet created a world of low friction communication, blockchain can create a world of low friction value transfer. Indeed, blockchain’s power ...
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Facebook Breaks Silence
The coat of Teflon that usually shields Facebook and its affable leader, Mark Zuckerberg, who has matured into a techno statesman in the ...
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Should Saudi Aramco Scrap Its Initial Public Offering?
The recent news that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is postponing the planned IPO of Saudi Aramco stock to 2019 is both a ...
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147 Million Worry About Their Identities, One Billion Have None
In a grim case of societal Darwinism mixed with tragic irony, 147 million people struggle to protect their identities due to the Equifax ...
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Where Banks Stand to Lose with Blockchain, Insurers Stand to Gain
As Bitcoin’s price vacillates between a high of $20,000 and the current figure of $11,063, the most widely known cryptocurrency is not alone ...
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One Thing is Clear From Davos, Blockchain is Out of Beta
Under the decidedly grim moniker creating a shared future in a fractured world, the world’s elite gathered in Davos, Switzerland for the annual ...
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How to Stop Puerto Rico’s Death Spiral
Long before Hurricanes Irma and Maria delivered their knockout blow to Puerto Rico and many islands in the Caribbean, the U.S. territory was ...
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