Hint: It’s not about the money. I often meet entrepreneurs who say something along the lines of “Once I get to six figures, I’ll be happy.” But then they get there, and guess what? They’re as stressed and burnt out as ever. I call this getting stuck in the “six-figure hamster wheel,” and it’s a vicious cycle I’ve lost myself […]

The New York State Public Service Commission said on Friday it revoked its approval of the 2016 merger agreement between Charter Communications Inc (CHTR.O) and Time Warner Cable, saying Charter failed to build out its network for enough homes and that the company must end its operations in the state. The commission said the U.S. […]

LinkedIn, the social network you check when you hate your job, now lets you send voice messages to business contacts. The totally not-at-all-awkward feature launched Thursday on LinkedIn’s mobile app, where you’ll find it with the chat tool. You can only send messages from your phone, but you can listen to them on the app or LinkedIn’s […]

For this latest episode of “Get It Together,” Anna De Souza has all the beauty cocktailing tricks you need. The average department store lipstick can set you back a whopping $26. But, the truth is, the trendiest, most coveted items at the department store can be re-created at home with drugstore beauty buys. Yes, seriously. […]

After years of discussion and planning, enterprise blockchain is now becoming a reality across industries as diverse as insurance, healthcare, gold, oil and gas, finance and more. But it’s worth taking a step back and reflecting on the reasons why. Have you ever stopped to think about the difference between the way businesses function and the way the markets in which […]

South Korea’s primary financial regulator is urging lawmakers to hasten the country’s first regulatory bill for the cryptocurrency sector amid fears of substandard security in the industry. Hong Seong-ki, head of the virtual currency response team at South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), has joined the chorus among authorities and lawmakers seeking to regulate the […]

Climate change resulting from human activities made the current Europe-wide heatwave more than twice as likely to occur, say scientists Researchers compared the current high temperatures with historical records from seven weather stations, in different parts of Europe. Their preliminary report found that the “signal of climate change is unambiguous,” in this summer’s heat. They […]

On the surface it would seem brick-and-mortar retailers are in trouble. Big legacy brands like Sears and JC Penny are dramatically scaling back their storefront presence, while retailers like Toys R Us are shuttering altogether. True, e-commerce is causing havoc in the brick-and-mortar space, but I firmly believe that reports of the demise of retail […]

Black entrepreneurs talk candidly about the lack of representation and what they’re doing about it. In the fight to legalize cannabis, one of the most compelling arguments has been the social justice argument–that legalizing cannabis will stop the disproportionate enforcement of cannabis laws on the on the African-American community. Although 16 percent of African Americans […]

  The Malta Financial Services Authority is currently involved in a consultation exercise to ensure that all stakeholders are well informed on what the three blockchain and crypto laws that were passed recently, entail. Reports in the local media have interpreted this situation as a stalling on the MFSA’s part but this is quite a […]