BamBrogan and three other former Hyperloop One employees launched a Hyperloop startup , Arrivo, last week. The move came after the four former employees settled a lawsuit they had filed against Hyperloop One alleging executives misused funds and assaulted at least one employee by leaving a noose on his desk.
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Do Women Need Ivanka Trump to Break the Glass Ceiling?
Yesterday’s roundtable between President Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau and nine top female executives was arranged by Ivanka Trump. The first daughter is rapidly emerging as a champion for women at work, particularly those of the entrepreneurial and leadership variety.
The biggest challenge for automakers in the 21st century is to…
Coming off another record-setting US sales year , and the roll out of a host of new electric and autonomous cars at CES and the Detroit auto show, the auto industry has rarely looked better. And although Donald Trump has taken shots at car companies for contemplating new factories in Mexico, the industry overall is looking forward to what it thinks will be “pro-growth” policies under the new administration, coupled with a break on stringent EPA-mandated fuel-economy standards.
Indonesia’s First Billion-Dollar Startup Races to Kill Cash
Go-Jek became Indonesia’s first billion-dollar startup by offering ride-hailing services that became ubiquitous in the country. Now the company is planning a second act in digital payments amid rising competition from local rival Grab and Uber Technologies Inc. Go-Jek, backed by Sequoia Capital, KKR & Co.