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4 percent interest on savings? It sounds too good to be true
Jan 15, 2018
Startup Beam says it will offer high rates that are FDIC insured with no fees. Some in the industry say the math doesn't work.
Why female entrepreneurs get less funding than men
Oct 25, 2017
A study published in the Harvard Business Review looks at how investors view male and female entrepreneurs differently.
New device detects texting while driving, but is it legal?
Oct 16, 2017
The Textalyzer, a tablet about the size of an iPad which police can plug into a driver’s phone, can scan a phone’s system logs, and pulls up a list of activity.
Notice less candy around CVS cash registers? You're right
Sep 13, 2017
CVS wants to be known for improving health, so it's making subtle changes.
Fighting terrorism online
Aug 4, 2017
Social media companies are struggling — trying to walk a fine line between cracking down on propaganda from terrorist organizations like ISIS, which are sophisticated at using social media, without trampling free speech.
The American Bar Association is trying to address a shortage of trial lawyers
Aug 3, 2017
Fewer new lawyers are getting the experience they need in arguing a case before a judge and jury.
Paper coupons are cool again
Jul 12, 2017
Upscale brands are tempting millennials with deals delivered in glossy envelopes.
Refugee agencies in the U.S. are feeling strained
May 31, 2017
With the number of refugees allowed to enter the country in flux, those who help them are feeling financial pressures and anxiety.
You've heard of co-working; now there's co-retailing
May 30, 2017
The new type of startup allows small companies to share space — and foot traffic — in brick-and-mortar stores.