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Activist investor Elliott is back at NRG Energy. Here’s how the firm plans to build value

Company: NRG Energy (NRG)Business: NRG Energy is an integrated power company involved in producing and selling electricity and related products and services to residential,...

How Solving The Age-Old Lost And Found Dilemma Enhances Customer Experience

It’s happened to most of us at some time, losing something valuable or sentimental while out and about. And even though you’re sure where...

6 Marcus Aurelius Quotes Useful For Startup Founders

Stoicism is a school of philosophy that is gaining popularity among startup founders for a good reason - its values and the mindset it...

Turns Out, You Own Nothing

Plus: A 2012 WIRED story that didn’t quite hold up, some wisdom on tech investments, and the nightmare of atmospheric-river-fueled storms.

BabyQuip Aims To Revolutionize Travel With Young Children

For the Founder and CEO of BabyQuip, making connections is nothing new. A member of Match’s launch team back in the 1990s, Fran Maier’s...

The UK Is the Latest Country to Tighten the Screws on Uber

For four years, the employment status of Uber drivers in the United Kingdom has been like a colorful beach ball: insubstantial, batted from...

Airbnb Confidentially Files IPO Paperwork

TOPLINE Home-sharing giant Airbnb has filed confidential paperwork for an initial public offering, the company announced Wednesday, paving the way for a potential public...

Uber’s Now a Food Delivery Company—and It’s Still Losing Money

Since a company called UberCab took to the streets of San Francisco almost a decade ago, Uber has been many things: an app-powered...

Everyone’s Ordering Delivery, but Apps Aren’t Making Money

When Luke Edwards opened OH Pizza & Brew in 2014, the Columbus, Ohio, restaurateur thought delivery apps could help his business. His chicken wings...

London Transport Is Heading For Gridlock. Why Urgent E-Scooter Innovation Is Needed

Emergency planners believe London's transport system may be unable to cope with a surge in demand when lockdown measures are lifted, according to reports...

Cities With Coronavirus See Transport Options Dissapear

Uber's jump bike service has been suspended in all European cities except London and Rome, with all ... ...

Leaving Riders In Balance, Wheels Pauses E-Bike Sharing Operations Until April

Wheels is suspending e-bike sharing operations in all locations until the end of March. Wheels Despite...

Startup Guesty Under Investigation for Illegal Airbnb Bookings in NYC

“Metropolitan Property Group used Guesty to help manage the majority of their illegal short-term rental accounts on Airbnb and generate millions of dollars...

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