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How the Fortunes of the Fortune 500 Have Changed Since 1996
How the Fortunes of the Fortune 500 Have Changed Since 1996
August 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The 69th annual Fortune 500 list was published earlier this summer, and most people paid it little mind. What was once considered a coveted benchmark...

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Alphabet Reduces Stakes in Robinhood, Duolingo and 23andMe
Alphabet Reduces Stakes in Robinhood, Duolingo and 23andMe
August 04, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has sold off portions of its shares in several publicly traded companies. Among them are the trading platform Robinhood, in which Alphabet...

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Top CFOs Take Positive Macro View While Doubling Down Digital
Top CFOs Take Positive Macro View While Doubling Down Digital
August 03, 2023  |  CFO

Where a firm spends its money tends to be highly correlated to its business strategy. That makes the chief financial officer (CFO) role crucial for...

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Google Reports 7 Out of 10 Generative AI Unicorns Are Cloud Customers
Google Reports 7 Out of 10 Generative AI Unicorns Are Cloud Customers
July 25, 2023  |  Google

The tech industry has been buzzing over generative artificial intelligence (AI) for months. But has the technology, whose capabilities are being promoted as the next...

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Concerns Around AI Competition Bring Co-Founder Brin Back to Google 
Concerns Around AI Competition Bring Co-Founder Brin Back to Google 
July 21, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Add one more name to Alphabet’s staggering headcount of 170,00-plus: Google co-founder Sergey Brin. This, as per a report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the world’s...

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White House: Big Tech and AI Companies Pledge Safe Development
White House: Big Tech and AI Companies Pledge Safe Development
July 21, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The Biden Administration has announced voluntary commitments from seven companies to help move toward safe, secure and transparent development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The...

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Delta’s Optimism on Travel Spending Helps CE 100 Index Surge 3.3% 
Delta’s Optimism on Travel Spending Helps CE 100 Index Surge 3.3% 
July 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

June’s over, and thus far, two quarters in, the year’s been notably strong for the CE 100 Index. All indices were in the black, again,...

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Alphabet and Bharti Airtel Deploying Laser Internet Technology in India
Alphabet and Bharti Airtel Deploying Laser Internet Technology in India
June 26, 2023  |  Technology

Alphabet is reportedly using laser internet technology to improve access in remote areas of India. The parent company of Google has a project called Taara that...

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Biden and Indian Prime Minister Meet With Tech Executives
Biden and Indian Prime Minister Meet With Tech Executives
June 23, 2023  |  Technology

Technology was highlighted during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meetings at the White House. Among those who met with Modi and President Joe Biden Friday...

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