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“When you reach the end of what you know, you will be at the beginning of what you sense.” - Kahlil Gibran

“Real vision is the ability to see the invisible..” — Jonathan Swift

"Patience teaches us that this precise moment is tolerable. As we respond to what the moment requires of us, the future will take care of itself." - Wendy Ulrich

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Amazon is blocking ads for unprofitable products to bolster bottom line As Amazon steps up its effort to show Wall Street it can generate profits, the e-commerce giant is aggressively blocking money-losing products from advertising on its site. In recent months, Amazon has been telling more...

Uber Freight is expanding into Europe Uber Freight, the newly spun out Uber business unit that helps truck drivers connect with shipping companies, is kicking off its global expansion plans. The company said Wednesday it is launching the app in Europe, starting with the Netherlands. (TechCrunch)

Starbucks testing compostable, recyclable cups in San Francisco, Seattle The company announced on Wednesday that it is testing out a compostable cup in San Francisco and four other locations — New York, Seattle, Vancouver and London. Starbucks showed one of the cups being tested during its...

UBS Warning UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti says the first quarter of this year "was lacking any of the elements of positive seasonality," meaning it was pretty awful for a first quarter, and not just for UBS. Ermotti: "In this environment, it's true that equity markets have recovered but the conviction...

Boston Consulting Group has put out its latest rundown of the most innovative companies, as nominated by 2,500 executives the consultants interviewed. Unsurprisingly, there’s a big tech presence at the top. Here’s the top 10: 1) Alphabet/Google 2) Amazon 3) Apple 4) Microsoft 5) Samsung 6)...

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” - Hal Borland

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What’s the magic number for cash in a small business? Ask any small business owner and we’ll tell you that having plenty of cash in the bank is probably the most important indicator of our financial health. But managing cash flow continues to be one of the biggest issues we face. (Philadelphia...

Nike partners with sneaker stores for "Give Fresh Air" campaign As announced earlier this month, Nike is switching things up for Air Max Day 2019, focusing its efforts on its new "Give Fresh Air" campaign. With the help of sneaker boutiques and local organizations, the "Give Fresh Air"...

Twitter cracks down on API abuse, will charge B2B devs To prevent its own Cambridge Analytica and make sure it’s getting paid for its data, Twitter will audit developers using its APIs. Starting June 19th, Twitter will require any app that calls a recent tweets from or mentions of a user more...

FAA Chief The Federal Aviation Administration may finally have a chief for the first time in about a year, after President Trump nominated former Delta flight operations boss Stephen Dickson. The president previously considered his personal pilot for the post, according to reports. If confirmed...