June 23, 2017
Hacker Tracker: Cyberattacks Come In All Shapes And Sizes

You’ve heard about WannaCry, University College London, George Eliot Hospital and Honda shutting down a factory for a day due to malicious software in its system. But for every blockbuster...

June 23, 2017
The Retail Bankruptcy Bellwether

Where there is disruption in an industry — bankruptcies are sure to follow. And retail has been very disrupted of late. So is it time for any business not named Amazon to...

June 20, 2017
US: Ex-DOJ Antitrust attorney joins Robins Kaplan

Robins Kaplan announced that Tai S. Milder, a decorated trial attorney with the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, has joined the firm’s Antitrust and Trade Regulation group. He will...

June 20, 2017
US: Feds say Kansas rule reduces competition, harms homebuyers

A proposed Kansas rule barring real estate brokers from offering gift cards would reduce competition and cause “significant harm” to homebuyers, the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division told state...

June 20, 2017
Investor Urges Saks Owner Hudson’s Bay to Refocus

In today’s retail landscape, there has been a lot of movement with regards to mergers, acquisitions and digitally influenced strategies. Owner of stores like Lord + Taylor and Saks Fifth...

June 19, 2017
Report Shows Regional Shopping Malls Seeing Growth Since 2010

A new report has found that while many national retail chains are suffering, regional shopping malls have been on the upswing since 2010. According to Chain Store Age, Why Mall...

June 14, 2017
Tech Center: Salt Lake City Taps Into Its Tech Startup...

When the state of Utah comes to mind, a tech startup hot spot isn’t necessarily the first image that appears. Oddly enough, over the past few years its state capital...

June 12, 2017
US: Maryland, DC attorneys general file federal lawsuit against Trump

The attorneys general of Maryland and the District of Columbia filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against President Donald Trump, alleging he violated the Constitution by improperly retaining ties to...

June 09, 2017
Sizzle/Fizzle: The IoT Is Sizzling, Household Debt Is Fizzling

Sizzle Cash in Japan: We’ve spoken in this space before about how cash is not dying but merely slowing down in certain countries. In Japan, the pulse is quickening. Cash...