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Amazon Buys Whole Foods, Moves Closer To ‘Everything [...]
By Scott Costa, Publisher, tED magazine After months of speculation and general guess-work, Amazon surprised a lot of people on June 16 when it announced it was buying Whole Foods…
Copper Waffles As Dollar Gets Stronger
By Jim Williams Copper prices have bounced back and forth slightly to start the week as a stronger dollar and talk of the next interest rate hike have kept the…
No Surprise
By Susan Bloom Earlier this month, the lighting industry received confirmation of news that had long been rumored—that GE Lighting had officially been put up for sale. The sale, which will…
The End of an Era?
By Susan Bloom Earlier this month, the lighting industry received a bombshell piece of news with the announcement that GE Lighting—an over century-old company whose lineage traces back to Thomas…
The Plan to Pull the Plug on GE Lighting
By Bridget McCrea The company decides to sell off a line of business that no longer fits the firm's digital industrial portfolio. On June 8, GE announced to its employees…
Copper Round Up – All Eyes Are on the Fed
By Jim Williams Investors around the world are keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting, which starts today. The FOMC is expected to raise the central bank's benchmark…
Are Your Unhealthy Supplier Relationships Impacting Your Cu [...]
By Bridget McCrea An inside look at what happens to your customers when your own supplier relationships are misaligned, poorly managed, and generally unhealthy. To be effective, any relationship needs…