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Nintendo Used to Operate a Taxi Company and, Allegedly, a Chain of ‘Love Hotels’

One of the most prolific makers of video games and cards took innovation by iteration to an extreme.

Inc. - 4d

Japanese companies pitch reforms as buybacks fail to placate investors

Conglomerates sack chief executives and sell assets to pre-empt shareholder demands at annual meetings

Financial Times - 3d

Why do companies make terrible decisions? With Dan Davies

Management decision-making has become automated and inscrutable

Financial Times - 2d

US listings often fail to boost European companies’ valuations

FT analysis finds that while liquidity usually improves, adding a New York listing does not always boost multiples or coverage

Financial Times - 2d

Swedish companies join forces to steer children away from gang crime

Dozens of big businesses from Ikea to Spotify back youth job initiatives as country grapples with epidemic of violence

Financial Times - 2d

European defence companies should make love as well as war

The collaboration dividend will bring pay-offs

Financial Times - 2d

FT ranking: High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2025

Indian peer-to-peer lender tops seventh annual FT-Statista ranking

Financial Times - 1d

Sensor Tower acquires gaming data company Video Game Insights

Sensor Tower announced it has acquired Video Game Insights, expanding its market research into PC and console.

VentureBeat - 1d

FTC Removes Posts Critical of Amazon, Microsoft, and AI Companies

Business-guidance content published during the Biden administration has been removed from the Federal Trade Commission website.

Wired - 1d

Some Employees Are ‘Sabotaging’ Their Company’s AI Strategy, According to a New Survey

The survey found that 41 percent of Millennial and Gen-Z employees said they’d done some form of sabotage. Here’s what that means.

Inc. - 3h

Microsoft announces new HR executive, company veteran Amy Coleman

Microsoft's incoming chief people officer, Amy Coleman, led the development of Microsoft's human resources response to Covid and its hybrid work approach.

CNBC - 2h

New Proofs Expand the Limits of What Cannot Be Known

By proving a broader version of Hilbert’s famous 10th problem, two groups of mathematicians have expanded the realm of mathematical unknowability.

Wired - Mar. 9

Trump 'an agent of chaos and confusion,' economists warn — but a U.S. recession isn't in the cards yet

Economists say Trump is proving to be an "agent of chaos" with his unpredictable trade tariff policies but a downturn isn't in the cards just yet.

CNBC - Mar. 10

Ron Nessen, Ford’s White House Press Secretary, Dies at 90

He pledged a new era of openness in the wake of the Watergate scandal, but his relationship with the press corps proved rocky.

The New York Times - 5d

Commanders restructure Andrew Wylie's contract next season

The Washington Commanders restructured Andrew Wylie's contract next season, proving he was a big part of their plans for 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Who invented the March Madness bracket? A bar and a postal worker stake claims

Trying to prove the real inventor of the March Madness pool seems about as implausible as picking a perfect bracket

ABC News - 2d

Trump’s right, Putin can take the hard or easy way on Ukraine. He has to prove he wants peace | David Lammy

The G7 meeting in Canada was a vital show of unity that put the ball firmly in Russia’s court. There’s not a shred of ambiguity about that. In diplomacy, focus is often on where we disagree. But ...

The Guardian - 4d

How Gustavo Dudamel's Mahler festival grooves for young and old

An all-day marathon of youth orchestras from around L.A. proves to be a highlight of the L.A. Phil's Mahler Grooves festival, which continues this weekend.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 7

Trump and the end of American soft power

Joseph Nye coined the term for the influence countries exert through attraction. Here he sets out why exclusive nationalism is likely to prove a losing strategy

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Kenny 'worry' over future of Commonwealth Games

Dame Laura Kenny says she hopes next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow proves the event is still "viable" after problems finding a host city.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

Kenny 'worry' over future of Commonwealth Games

Dame Laura Kenny says she hopes next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow proves the event is still "viable" after problems finding a host city.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Apple Paused a Big Update to Siri and Fessed Up to Its Woes. It’s a Lesson for All Innovators

Apple lags behind its peers in releasing more sophisticated AI. The tech giant just admitted it’s proving a harder nut to crack than first expected.

Inc. - Mar. 11

Power, Money, Territory: How Trump Shook the World in 50 Days

The system America took 80 years to assemble proved surprisingly fragile in the face of Trump’s assault, a revolution in how the country exercises power across the globe.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

Players Championship 2005: Fred Funk survived a wild, wet and windy week for his signature win

Twenty years ago, Fred Funk proved to be the ultimate example of how the Players Stadium Course favors to style, except a winning one.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

The Memo: Divided Democrats squander chances to expose Trump’s vulnerability

President Trump is not the political colossus he and his supporters claim — and everything from the stock market to his opinion poll ratings prove it. The problem for Democrats is that their own ...

The Hill - 4d

PIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neumann-Goretti ends Scranton Prep’s season in 4A quarters

BETHLEHEM — For three quarters, Scranton Prep battled and hung with Neumann-Goretti. But a run by the Saints to open the fourth quarter proved too much to overcome and the Classics lost to the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Inconsistency Strikes Again For The Ottawa Charge

A recurring storyline for the Ottawa Charge since their inaugural season has been their struggle to piece together a full 60-minute effort. This game proved to be no exception.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity

The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: Rocket science is really hard.

The Hill - 3d

Anthropic just launched a new platform that lets everyone in your company collaborate on AI — not just the tech team

Anthropic launches upgraded Console with team prompt collaboration tools and Claude 3.7 Sonnet's extended thinking controls.

VentureBeat - Mar. 6

Female founders in game companies got 12.1% of game VC deals in 2024 | The DeanBeat (updated)

In the male-dominated landscape of game startups, women were only 0.11 percent of the game VC deal value in 2024.

VentureBeat - Mar. 7

As Federal Cuts Brush Against Private Sector, Should Your Company Make a DOGE Contingency Plan?

A really good long-term business plan may include processes to follow in disaster scenarios. It’s something to think about, as Elon Musk’s DOGE teams upends the federal government and side effects ...

Inc. - Mar. 10