Category: Business
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Girls Who Code books want to be the Baby-Sitters Club for…
Penguin is releasing a series of books written by Reshma Saujani. They feature fundamental concepts of comuter sciences, profiles of women in technology, and different fun stuff for the girls age 8-to 12. Great literature for the younger ladies that teaches them how to learn the computer scince and change the world!/ CNN Money
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Mastercard Targets Mexico City, Where Cash Is King.
Mexican Capital is all cash society. Over 55% of the 22Million people there live in the informal economy with no bank accounts.Most of the vendors do not accept credit cards. It presents huge opportunity for Mastercard who is look to capitalize on it./ Bloomberg
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He wants to make hearing aids cool, but no one’s listening.
A maverick businessman is facing aging and a hearing loss. Regular hearing aides, unfortunately, distort the live music sounds. So he designed EarGlass. The new Hi-Fi system allows to catch a wide range of sounds. / CNN Money
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Worlds Highest Paid Actresses; Donald Trump’s CEO Councils
Bill Gates makes another huge donation (4.6 Bln) to his private charity foundation. Eva Stone is the highest paid actress. Details behind the Uber story. Donald Trump’s Advisory Counsils./ Forbes Flash
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Voyager turns 40.
We could not have claimed what was in our Solar System until the Voyager conducted its tour. It is truly hard to underestimate the contribution this space vehicle made in our understanding of the system. On the 40th anniversary, what is the future of the Voyager? /CNN Money
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Colorado invests in self-driving crash trucks.
Colorado is using self-driving trucks to help construction workers stay safe. These trucks shield workers from the passing cars. This will allow to dramatically reduce the number of fatalities of construction personnel in the State./ CNN Money
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I tried living as a digital nomad for the day.
Many Millenials now live and work overseas as digital nomads. Modern technology allows digital designers, computer engineers and vloggers to live in some of the most exotic destinations for a fraction of a cost of the U.S. But apparently surfing between the job assignments is not for everyone./ CNBC
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Sam Zell on how he became successful
Billionaire Sam Zell shares his thoughts on how he became successful. There are many things we can’t control, but if you keep your head down and stay focused, America is the land of opportunity. His new book is a wonderful and empowering story of how to build something out of nothing./ Fox Business
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Amazon Has Been A Hot Topic This Earnings Season
Amazon is becoming bigger and better player in the marketplace, getting coverage from multiple analysts. They compete against a huge spectrum of different businesses. How will they keep affecting retailers going forward?/CNBC
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Bitcoin’s Market Value Tops That Of Netflix
Bitcoin value just hit all time high with its market value exceeding 74 bln. This is higher than the market cap of Netflix ay 72.4 bln. Thousgh it’s not a stock, it this valuations it would make number 28 in the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index./ CNBC