Cross Border
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Consumers are often tech guinea pigs, with or without knowing it
With and without our consent, websites, wearables and apps are running millions of experiments on us every day to make them more money and make us healthier, happier and smarter
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What keeps adultery site Ashley Madison ticking
You can scorn it, ban it, firewall it and throw Tinder at it. As a peek at the books shows, the Ashley Madison money machine rolls along
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America's young disruptors
Presenting today's greatest gathering of young game changers, movers and makers
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Pizza Studio set to disrupt the US fast food industry
Sometimes even the most saturated industries are ripe for disruption. Especially when a nuclear submarine commander focuses on the ultimate comfort food
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Xiaomi's Lei Jun: The Steve Jobs of China
Xiaomi's Lei Jun built one of the world's most valuable private tech companies by mimicking (and undercutting) the iPhone. Now he's going directly after Apple itself
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David Baazov: The king of online gambling is just 34
David Baazov went from sleeping on Montreal park benches to an $800 million personal fortune with a brazen bet on internet poker. Now he gets to up the ante
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WalMart heir Carrie Walton Penner: Force behind America's charter school movement
Sam Walton's granddaughter Carrie Walton Penner is the most influential force in public education that you've never heard of. She shares her plan to make charter schools a national option in America
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Savvy managers are turning around Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger drove his eponymous all-American fashion brand into the ground with a glut of cut-rate merchandise. Now a pair of savvy European saviours are bringing it back
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Ferrari at the crossroads, but it should get back on track
Fiat has already benefited from spinning off its most valuable brand, but can the legendary Italian sports car company find a new gear on its own?
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How Divesh Makan gained entry into Zuckerberg's inner circle
Not all financial advisors are created equal. Meet Divesh Makan, consigliere to Silicon Valley's brightest billionaires
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A startup of ex-Googlers is reinventing the telephone
Google has a new secret weapon in its fight against Microsoft Office