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European tech brain drain ‘risk number one’ ahead of IPO

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, speaking at a fintech event in London on Monday, April 4, 2022. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty Images A brain drain of European tech talent is the biggest risk factor facing Klarna as the Swedish payments company nears its next initial public offering, according to CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski. In […]

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Who has time for a power lunch? The real business happens at 4pm ‘power hour’.

The sun is pouring through the floor-to-ceiling windows as the bar begins to fill with custom suits on a Tuesday in August at Four Twenty Five. The new restaurant by Jean-Georges Vongerichten is located on the first floor of a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, below the offices of financial giant Citadel Securities. And marketers are

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What it’s like to work with Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Company

Karen Goracke is the CEO of jewelry store Borsheims, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. Goracke came up from the store room and Warren Buffett interviewed him for the CEO job. She says she talks to Buffett about topics as diverse as business and sports. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized

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Apple’s latest updates focus on health. It’s a big deal.

Forget flying cars, the most promising personal technology trend of the future may focus on health. During Apple’s iPhone event in September, the announcements that sparked the initial buzz weren’t new phones, but health-based updates to the new AirPods Pro and Apple Watch models. Apple introduced hearing health-based features, including hearing tests and listening profiles,

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ESOPs and the growing movement toward purposeful business

For more than three decades, I have witnessed firsthand how employee ownership can create business owner liquidity and enable succession planning by building employee wealth. Over time, it has become increasingly clear to me that the transformative power of employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, lies in more than just their financial structure. Rather, they

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From Instagram to YouTube, how to protect your kids online

Social media is a minefield of dangers for teenagers, exposing them to extreme content such as “anorexic slimming”, drug culture, hard porn, glorification of suicide and even predatory grooming. Algorithms push the darkest corners of the internet right onto their screens, sometimes with devastating consequences. With pressure mounting from Washington, DC and outraged parents, social

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Markel adds three to boost international victim business

Markel adds trio to boost international casualty business | The Insurance Business in America Insurance News Markel adds three to boost international victim business Positions include underwriting and claims functions Insurance News By Terry Gangcuangco Markel has announced three key hires aimed at expanding its international casualty portfolio and strengthening its bulk claims service for

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SIA announces the winners of the 2024 James Rothstein Business Scholarship

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients of the 2024 James Rothstein Business Scholarship, a new program that supports emerging professionals in the security industry and students entering the industry by providing financial assistance to attend the Securing New Ground (SNG) conference. The recipients of the 2024 Rothstein Scholarship are Phillippe

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Sukeena Rao of Luminaire: ‘VICs are the driving force of the luxury business’

“VICs are the driving force of the luxury business,” Sukeena Rao, co-founder of London-based personal shopping firm Luminaire, told Glossy. “They account for a large percentage of global sales with almost every brand.” VICs, or “very important customers,” is shorthand in the luxury market for a growing subset of high-end, affluent buyers who are “very

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