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GUEST: On May 25, the European Union (EU) will begin enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which requires companies to behave responsibly in their collection and management of personal data. Penalties for noncompliance include fines up to four percent of global revenue, adding to the damage that data breaches can do to customer c…Read […]
CJ 4DPLEX Every year the movie industry goes to Las Vegas for CinemaCon, a convention where the studios show off their upcoming slate to the theater chains. But it’s also where bold new innovations in the business are born. Business Insider had a chance to look at a handful of them. From an interactive movie […]
Tina Fineberg/AP Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a New York Democrat and 2020 frontrunner, waded into a congressional fight between two Democrats earlier this month. Gillibrand’s endorsement of Marie Newman, who is challenging a “blue dog” incumbent in Illinois, was followed by endorsements from several prominent liberal groups this week. The race is one of just a […]
Nabil al-Jurani/AP Tensions between rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran are at all-time highs. War between the two OPEC nations could push oil prices well past the already unsustainable $ 60. A fire erupted at an oil pipeline connecting Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, and the two Arab allies are pointing the finger at Tehran. Iranian officials denied […]
Andy Clark/Reuters Republicans are reportedly considering a cap on the amount people can put into a traditional, tax-deferred retirement account. One proposal would cap the amount at $ 2,400 annually and force people to use a Roth account for anything over that. The plan would help pay for the GOP’s massive tax overhaul but could […]
The first trailer for the anime Godzilla: Monster Planet, coming to you on Netflix later this year. A new Godzilla flick from Toho Studios is always cause for celebration, but Godzilla: Monster Planet is a next-level treat for kaiju and science fiction fans. The first in a planned three-movie anime series, Monster Planet takes the […]
Enlarge (credit: John Loo) In 2015, 4,700 people in the US lost a finger or other body part to table-saw incidents. Most of those injuries didn’t have to happen, thanks to technology invented in 1999 by entrepreneur Stephen Gass. By giving his blade a slight electric charge, his saw is able to detect contact with a human […]
Published time: 18 Jun, 2017 12:00 A proposal to dramatically alter the rules of football has been put forward by the organization responsible for creating and implementing the laws of the world’s most popular sport. Scrapping the game’s standard 45-minute half is the most startling proposal brought by the International Football Association Board (IFAB). The […]
GUEST: Human resources technology — leveraged by nearly every organization in some capacity — is changing rapidly, thanks to technological advancement in artificial intelligence (AI), semantic matching capabilities, and people analytics. As Josh Bersin noted in Deloitte’s recent Perspective report, the number of organizations using people data to predict business performance has increased by 29 percent […]
