In a letter to the board of Riverbed Technology, Elliott Management again urged the company to either accept a takeover bid of $19 a share or run an auction for itself.
Lowe’s is partnering with a start-up based in Seattle, Porch.com, that is seeking to provide a better way of recommending home improvement professionals.
The friendship paradox is the empirical observation that your friends have more friends than you do. Now network scientists say your friends are probably wealthier and happier, too.
Oyster, which gives customers access to more than 100,000 books for $10 a month, has raised $14 million in a new round of financing led by Highland Capital Partners.
The Right Wavelength UMBC professor Tim Brennan appointed chief economist of the FCC. Public policy and economics professor Tim Brennan has had a distinguished career as an educator,...
The Web is awash in content. A recent Moz article reports that 92,000 new articles are posted online every day. Companies are spending billions on content marketing to enhance credibility,...
A primary goal of all developers is faster development, especially rapid bootstrapping. There are dozens of frameworks made available in the last couple of years that aim to have our prototypes up...
It is often hard to imagine a ray of light emerging from the deep darkness of a bloody war… But in dismal and violent South Sudan, the Washington Post tells us there’s an amazing story of hope...
No matter what your personal goals are, its safe to say that we can all agree on a few things: We want to be healthy and fit We want to feel good We want to live long Unfortunately,...