Lauren Silverman
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'Instagram for doctors' is grisly and useful
May 13, 2015
Lurkers are allowed, so privacy is a priority.
Texas Instruments: from calculators to cars
May 5, 2015
Well-known for its calculators, Texas Instruments has also been making headway in the auto industry.
Strong dollar lures Americans to Europe
Apr 14, 2015
With the dollar creeping up on the euro, Americans are finding bargains in Europe.
Bidding for blood, the Priceline way
Jan 13, 2015
A Dallas company uses algorithms to streamline the process of buying blood.
How to use social media as a last-minute travel agent
Nov 28, 2014
A well-timed tweet can help you snag the last seat on the next flight out.
Can curried crust and balsamic drizzle help Pizza Hut?
Nov 18, 2014
The chain hopes to get back on track by letting customers design their own pies.
Haunted houses make scary money
Oct 28, 2014
More than one in five Americans plans to visit a spooky attraction this year.
Avocado sales ripen around the world
Oct 15, 2014
Avocado growers in Mexico are eyeing a larger market in Asia.
Ebola is scaring people away from ERs
Oct 6, 2014
If patients avoid the ER, it could mean big revenue losses for hospitals.
A place to store your end-of-life wishes
Sep 16, 2014
A web-based system aims to use technology to ease end-of-life decision making.