Donald Trump issued an executive order banning TikTok from operating in the United States within 45 days.He made the move under the guise of national security. What if it’s nothing more than an act of revenge?I wouldn’t put it past “President Petty.”Donald Trump has always been a vengeful man – and now he’s taking aim…
Sony is reportedly locking up major, multi-platform games for PlayStation exclusivity.The scale and reputation of these games suggest the deals will stroke more controversy.Marvel’s Avengers Spider-Man exclusivity has already garnered backlash from the gaming community.Reputable gaming industry insider Imran Khan says Sony is lining-up some third-party PlayStation exclusivity deals that are sure to turn more…
Gold prices have smashed all-time highs.Not only is gold demand soaring, but the U.S. dollar is losing value even faster, thanks to the Federal Reserve.Expect gold to continue rising in the coming years.Gold prices have taken out all-time highs with ease. Not only has bullion smashed through the $2,000 ceiling, but it has stayed above…
The Dow fell on Friday, threatening the stock market’s five-day winning streak.Trump’s executive orders banning TikTok and WeChat put pressure on equity prices.The Dow painted a bullish technical formation on Thursday – and it could point to more gains over the long-term.If you hear a strange snoring sound on Wall Street today, don’t be alarmed.…
Illustration by Marco Vannini In these difficult times, we’ve made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox, sign up for the Daily Alert newsletter. Uncertainty breeds anxiety, and we are living in uncertain times. Between rising numbers of Covid-19 cases, questions about…
Image Source/Getty Images In these difficult times, we’ve made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox, sign up for the Daily Alert newsletter. In early April, a Thai student in our entrepreneurship class saw a shortage of high quality, low cost hand…
Due to the current economic slowdown, many companies are finding themselves unable to afford large annual bonuses. What can organizations do to reward top performers and keep morale high while limiting spending? The author, a CEO with one the largest housing specialty lenders in the U.S., discusses the advantage of smaller-scale, more frequent spot bonuses…
Microsoft’s Project xCloud cloud gaming service launches Sept. 15 bundled with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Android users.The company has confirmed that it is ending support for iOS devices due to Apple’s strict App Store policies.Microsoft says Apple is the only platform to deny users access to cloud gaming services.This week, Microsoft announced that its…
Prince Harry wants to change social media for the better.In a 1400-word op-ed for Fast Company, the Duke of Sussex argued that social media is dividing the world, “but together, we can redesign it.”His wish is well-meaning — but perhaps too Herculean.Editor’s Note: The article has been updated to reflect the accuracy of the Stop…
The U.S. stock market faces newfound risks after it gains lifeline from positive job data.The Trump administration is looking to carry out reform on Chinese stocks in the U.S. by requiring them to comply with specialized audit regulators.As geopolitical risks mount and U.S.-China relations worsen, equities face trouble ahead.The U.S. stock market closed with a…