Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Yesterday morning, as I strolled through midtown Manhattan on my way to work, I passed a stream of mysterious-looking women. They were dressed in turbans and flowing robes, and I soon realized what I was looking at: Fortune -T ellers .
Friday, September 9, 2016
Stay Safe: Do Not Hail This Taxi! A tiny start-up based in Cambridge, Massachusetts has launched the first self-driving taxis.
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Normally, the world of early-stage investing is shrouded in secrecy... The professional start-up investors known as Venture Capitalists tend to keep their investment returns a closely-guarded secret.
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Back in 2001, oil was trading at about $30 per barrel. At the time, just a single oil company (Exxon) was on the list of the world’s Top 5 Most Valuable Companies.
Thursday, September 1, 2016
What if you woke up tomorrow and found $10 million in your bank account? How about $100 million?
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Zuckerberg Meets the Pope – Guess What He Gave Him… Earlier this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met Pope Francis at the Vatican. What did he give him?
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Once upon a time, start-up investors had to be extremely patient: After getting in on a “ground floor” investment, they’d need to wait for years and years as the start-up morphed into a real business—the kind of business that could get acquired or go public.
Friday, August 26, 2016
This Girl Will Go Far—Really Far 36,000 feet in the air, halfway from Dubai to Manila, a baby girl named Haven was born on a plane. As a birthday present, the airline gave her a million air miles.
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Imagine going into your local diner and ordering a hamburger. A few minutes later, it gets delivered nice and hot, cooked just how you like it.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Have you ever heard of Naval Ravikant? Most folks haven’t—not yet, anyway.