How NASA is becoming more business friendly
These are the steps being taken NASA to make it easier for small businesses and entrepreneurs to understand its needs and do business with it
In product design, imagining end user's feelings leads to more original outcomes
Developing original and innovative products is critical to a company's long-term success and competitive advantage
Over-sensationalized scandal can actually be a job saver for strong performing leader
According to the researchers, "our central finding is that organizations are less likely to dismiss stronger-performing leaders when there is a high severity gap"
2015 Volkswagen emissions scandal damaged other German automakers' reputations and profits
Experts found out the fallout from Volkswagen's wrongdoing cost other German carmakers billions of dollars in sales
Automotive production in Brazil lives its best July since 2013 to increase 8.4%
The Brazilian car industry, one of the engines of the country's economy, is in the process of recovery after the deep recession
Trump freezes all Venezuelan government assets in bid to pressure Maduro
The executive order signed by Trump goes well beyond the sanctions imposed in recent months against Venezuela
Want to add trillions to the global economy? Back female founders
Increasing support for female entrepreneurs could boost the global economy by trillions of dollars
Governments are looking for settlements in opioid crisis suits
"If we don't use dollars recovered from these opioid lawsuits to end the opioid epidemic, shame on us," Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear said
A new bill in Mexico calls for tax on purchases from digital platforms
A senior Mexican lawmaker plans to present a bill in Congress to tax purchases on Amazon, Uber and Airbnb and other digital platforms
As the USA's opioid crisis grew, the pills got stronger
Heroin and even stronger illicit drugs such as fentanyl drove the increase for most of this decade
Toymaker Hasbro profit draws power from 'Avengers', 'Magic' card game
Hasbro Inc on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, powered by higher demand for action toys of blockbuster "Avengers: Endgame" and...
Consumer confidence in Colombia deteriorates in June due to unemployment
This confidence is shown as a reflection that the economy is recovering slower than expected
Ransomware: how much does a cyber attack cost to companies?
The company Norsk Hydro has lost 45 million pounds because of a ransomware attack, but it is still considered a success case in the face of hackers' threats
Social businesses take tourists off beaten path to 'spread the wealth'
Ethical tourism is increasingly popular among socially conscious travelers who want to minimize their environmental footprint and boost local economies
Some problems in the way towards the Copa América 2020
AFA recent accusations to Conmebol could change the conditions of how the tournament, for now with two venues, is organized
Argentina tries to keep its largest oil company in the courts of New York
In the first hearing of the trial, the Argentinian delegation made it clear that litigation should not continue outside its national territory
As Beetle ends, iconic original thrives in Mexico City hills
The Beetle is dead. Long live the Beetle
Chevron: Ecuadorian plaintiffs withdraw in Canada a lawsuit against the company
Residents of the Ecuadorian region of Lago Agrio have been trying to force Chevron to pay for water and soil contamination between 1964 and 1992 caused by Texaco, which Chevron acquired in 2001
From Nazis to hippies to Puebla: End of the road for Volkswagen Beetle
It's the end for a vehicle that has symbolized many things over a history spanning eight decades since 1938
Eike Batista: when money and corruption come together
The Brazilian billionaire is now in jail and must now pay a $134 million fine for the crimes of active corruption and money laundering
Major companies found using courts to avoid Brazil's slave labor 'dirty list'
A dozen firms that were found by the government to have engaged in slave labor have gone to court to halt a two-year inclusion on the list
Rafael Nadal and the law of supply and demand
"What is your opinion on women earning less than men in tennis and what do you think is this based on?", they asked Nadal at a press conference
Women's Football World Cup Awards: this is the huge salary gap in football
Although the prize for the winning team of the Women's World Cup will increase by more than 200%, this figure is still far from the prize given in the Men's World Cup
Who is the first rapper to have a million-dollar fortune?
Forbes magazine has listed Jay-Z as one of the first to reach these figures, expanding his business portfolio far beyond music
How much has Qatar invested to take its football to where it is?
The participation of the Qatar national team in the 2019 Copa America is another achievement for this country's soccer, how much have they invested in the process?
Which are the best airports in Latin America?
Among the many surveys available, Brazil and Peru have shown that they have the best airports in the region
A strategic thinking talk with the director of Fog Dog Colombia
Taking advantage of the fact that Fog Dog recently started operations in the Colombian territory, we spoke with Adriana Pineda, its director in Colombia
What the end of Game of Thrones could financially mean for HBO
With the end of its most popular series, HBO and its owner, AT&T, are preparing for an exodus of subscribers and they must know how to manage it
Digital marketing: women, their footprint and impact on major brands
Women show that they generate more and more impact and open spaces in the sectors related to marketing and the digital economy
How good is the relationship between Carlos Slim and AMLO?
Although AMLO said that his relationship with the businessman is still good, since he became president, there have been indications that suggest otherwise
Maternity and technology: Get to know the most lucrative and successful startups
As more women interested in technology become mothers, the offer of products and services on digital platforms is growing
What the acquisition of Hulu by Disney means
After the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, and despite the release of Disney +, Disney will have complete control over one of Netflix's biggest competitors.
Sports betting: a problem for English football
Through a proposal of GVC Holdings, sports betting companies have set themselves quite strict limits for the new season
Manifestations in Haiti: terrible repercussions on the economy
After the demonstrations in Haiti in February, the cost of living has become untenable
The 2020 census in the United States has as many doubts as questions
The controversy that has surrounded the census that has been proposed for 2020 has divided from the Supreme Court to the US industrial sector
How bad is harassment and discrimination faced by female economists?
A survey conducted by the American Economic Association reveals worrisome figures regarding discrimination and harassment in this field
Nike: the great winner with the return of Tiger Woods' triumph
With the golfer's last achievement, Nike won 23 million dollars in exhibition according to the analysis of Apex Marketing after the triumph in Augusta
Better and cheaper? Chinese companies are threatening Apple and Samsung
While the profits of Apple and Samsung declined by the end of 2018, those of Huawei, Xiaomi, and Lenovo increased
Is this the most expensive transfer season in history?
Soccer stars and others of lesser renown players, but not less expensive, promise to warm up the 'grid' of signings for this next season
Fortune 500 companies: they are their female CEOs
The Fortune 500 list revealed that only 24 women are among the CEOs of the companies. Who are they? In what fields do they work?
The gray market: a frequently ignored business opportunity
Older adults are a business opportunity that is often not taken advantage of, despite their great acquisition capabilities
Meet the hacker who touched the untouchables of football
Nicknamed in the investigative world as 'John', the 30-year-old Portuguese was the 'deep throat' of Football Leaks
Aramco: the most profitable company in the world
The revealed net income of the Saudi state oil company surpassed those of Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft together
Two venues for Copa América: the solution to an economic problem
Colombia will join Argentina to host the America 2020 Cup, a proposal that would alter much of the dynamics of the tournament
What is the difference between Federer and Nadal when it comes to making money?
Sitting in the Olympus of tennis, the Swiss Roger Federer and the Spanish Rafael Nadal are the most successful and wealthy athletes of the 'white sport'
Pharmaceutical industry in trouble: two large companies face lawsuits
The lawsuits have challenged the work ethic of the pharmaceutical industry, within which Novartis and Purdue Pharma are key players
How much did the owners of Krispy Kreme donated after discovering their Nazi ties?
After an investigation published by Bild, the spokesman of the Reimann family confirmed the links between ancestors of the family and the Nazi regime