In early 2017, the U.S. Congress overturned previous internet privacy rules implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Those rules had been put in place to give internet consumers greater control over their data by requiring service providers to ask for permission before using data like browsing history, geolocations and financial/medical information for targeted advertising. […]
The stock market fluctuates quickly, and traders need information in real-time. Unfortunately, the current streaming solutions for stocks, options, and currencies markets experience significant latency. Some news sites refresh every 15-20 minutes, but a lot can change during that time. Quinton Pike encountered this problem by happenstance about two and a half years ago while […]
When Brandon Black took his first finance class during his undergraduate studies at Georgia State, he didn’t expect a business partnership to come out of it. After he graduated and entered the workplace, he found himself thinking about entrepreneurship often. He visited his former professor Genna Brown for career advice and, after a quick conversation about possible ideas, Brown shared […]
In a tough hiring market, the workplace wellness industry continues to expand as employers seek ways to sweeten the deal for potential employees. A recent Harvard study found that workplace wellness programs can generate significant savings for both parties, and the market is expected to surpass $80 billion by 2025. While there are many programs […]
A new study, released last week at CES 2019 and entitled “This is Women’s Work: Stepping Up Startup Culture”, reiterates many of the same (disappointing) insights around women’s experiences in the startup world that previous surveys have found. However, a few novel insights emerged, one being the tendency of women to employ crowdfunding as a means […]