By JULIA ANGWIN and TOM MCGINTY
The largest U.S. websites are installing new and intrusive consumer-tracking technologies on the computers of people visiting their sites—in some cases, more than 100 tracking tools at a time—a Wall Street Journal investigation has found.
The tracking files represent the leading edge of a lightly regulated, emerging industry of data-gatherers [...]
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Sites Feed Personal Details To New Tracking Industry – WSJ
HP shows benefits from successful application consolidation with own massive global supply chain project
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Converged infrastructure approach paves way for improved data center productivity, private clouds
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China’s ‘Most Dangerous Woman’ Gets a New Forum – Time
By Austin Ramzy / Beijing (Hu Shuli, former editor in chief of Caijing magazine / Dong Xin / EPA)
The journalist Hu Shuli has often been called “the most dangerous woman in China.” And she may become even more so. As the pioneering editor of China’s most influential business magazine, she managed to publish groundbreaking stories [...]
Outsourcing Isn’t a Problem for Silicon Valley But Is for Detroit – Harvard Business
By Andy Rappaport
Outsourcing manufacturing and product design to Asia has had an undeniably negative impact on the number of manufacturing jobs in the United States. But at least in the information technology industry, there is little evidence that outsourcing has slowed the rate of U.S. innovation or made the country less competitive. However, applying the [...]
Argentina and the G-20 – The Globalist
By Robert J. Shapiro
In 2001, Argentina declared the largest sovereign debt default in history. As Argentina now moves to negotiate with investors before the G-20 summit, Robert Shapiro explains his stance as the co-chair of American Task Force Argentina, a coalition of financial institutions and educational, labor, taxpayer and agriculture organizations, working to urge the [...]









