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Apple Rivals Microsoft, Blackberry, Nokia Laughed At iPhone, Shrugged It Off And Flung It To The Ground As Steve Jobs Lifted The Curtains — 15 Years Later, Here We Are
Monday, January 10, 2022 - 1:50am | 1098Fifteen years ago, the world was introduced to the iPhone for the very first time by Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder Steve Jobs. The iPhone Debut: Jobs made the announcement that ushered the iPhone into this world on Jan 9, 2007, and put Apple on the path to becoming the nearly $3 trillion...
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Jim Cramer Thinks Chipotle Stock Can Go 'Much Higher'
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 12:38pm | 230Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is an amazing stock, Jim Cramer said Thursday on CNBC's "Squawk On The Street." People don't like the Chipotle stock enough, Cramer noted, and "There's Chipotle and then there's everybody else." What Happened:...
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Is Marijuana The Mother Of Innovation?
Thursday, December 31, 2020 - 12:33pm | 836This article by Ngaio Bealum was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. They say that “Necessity is the mother of invention.” I would like to add a corollary to that adage. How about: “Cannabis is the mother of innovation”?...
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How Peter Thiel Praised Elon Musk By Calling Him A 'Negative Role Model'
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - 10:45am | 395Billionaire investor Peter Thiel recently described his close friend and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk a "negative role model." What He Said Thiel was a participant in a debate on innovation at the UCLA's Internet50 event and argued in the positive, according to CNBC. Thiel...
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What's The Relationship Between Innovation And Long-Term Prosperity?
Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 8:59am | 1955Is there a relationship between innovation and chances of long-term prosperity? Intuition would lead one to think there has to be. But, does data support this assumption? The results are more complicated than counterintuitive. By using three separate reports from WalletHub* and comparing the...
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Innovative Small Businesses Are Doing These Five Surprising Things
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 6:01pm | 864It’s an exciting time for small business owners, and modern technology and innovation has created an unprecedented number of opportunities for small businesses to compete head-to-head for market share with larger rivals. However, innovation has also led to a number of new challenges for...
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3 Ways Detroit-Based Fathead Rocks At Fantastic Company Culture
Monday, November 10, 2014 - 2:40pm | 985It’s hard to visit a building in downtown Detroit without noticing them: sometimes tall, usually colorful, but always recognizable. That’s because Fathead more than likely has something to do with their look. That’s right, Fathead graphics. For those who haven’t seen...
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Wal-Mart Embraces Failure
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 9:26am | 417Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) might be the largest retailer in the world, but its maturity, lack of quality customer service and struggling target consumer have led to top-line headwinds. While Wal-Mart is seeing success with its small-box stores, that’s not going to be enough to really drive the...
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Monday's 'Michigan Emerging' Conference an Innovator's Wonderland
Sunday, November 13, 2011 - 9:36pm | 549When you want something done right, you do it yourself. With that in mind, Michigan's growing pool of entrepreneurs and innovators is meeting Monday at Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan, to collaborate on the methods and the madness behind creating jobs and reinventing Michigan. Michigan Emerging,...
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Social Innovation Will be More Important Than Technological Innovation
Monday, August 29, 2011 - 11:29am | 2007Technological innovations can be helpful, but they won't solve our fundamental problems. For that, we will need social innovations. The explosive rise and global impact of technological innovation has persuaded us that technology is the ultimate solution to all our problems. This assumption is...