The 10 most important lessons IT learned in 2015
By Conner Forrest from TechRepublic Every year brings with it new challenges, and new lessons, for IT in the enterprise. Here are 10 of the lessons IT learned this past year. The end of a year is always a good…
Stock markets welcome US rate rise
European shares have surged after the US central bank increased interest rates for the first time since 2006. The UK’s FTSE 100 index rose 1.1%, while the main share indexes in France and Germany saw even bigger increases. The dollar…
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What the Paris climate pact really means, according to the experts
By The Conversation From Business Insider After two weeks of negotiations in Paris, the world’s nations have reached a global deal to tackle climate change. The agreement commits 196 countries to help limit global warming to ”well below 2℃ above…
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FIFA to make play for reform, but can it score?
By Rebekah Mintzer, from Corporate Counsel FIFA, the global governing body for soccer, seems to be stuck in a downward spiral of compliance and ethics disasters. In May, the U.S. Department of Justice had more than a dozen high level…
U.S. urges justices to pass on Colorado marijuana law dispute
By Tony Mauro, from The National Law Journal The Obama administration on Wednesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to referee the dispute among Nebraska, Oklahoma and Colorado over the impact of Colorado’s new law legalizing recreational use of marijuana….
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Fox’s Shepard Smith torches Donald Trump’s plan: ‘The worst, darkest part of all that is America’
By Colin Campbell From Business Insider Fox News anchor Shepard Smith is not a fan of Donald Trump’s plan to no longer allow Muslim immigrants and tourists into the US. During a Tuesday segment discussing Trump’s proposal, Smith said that…
Adobe’s record revenue proves successful business transformation is possible
By Ron Miller from Techcrunch As we watch organizations like IBM, HP and EMC struggle to transform, Adobe is an interesting contrasting case. It went from selling boxed software to a cloud subscription model in shorter order, and judging from…
Four things that offshore funds should not do
From Offshore Bankers There are two things that offshore fund managers and their advisors should remember about income that is effectively connected with a United States trade or business (ECI): It is easy to have ECI; and, It is bad…
Cayman Islands government outlines concession agreements with Ironwood Village development
Ironwood and CIG development and concession agreement By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 17, December, 2015 Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning and thank you for coming to this press briefing. I am pleased to announce that Cabinet yesterday…
Will SEC, FBI and DOJ prosecute any hedge fund and private equity looting of Rhode Island pension?
By Edward Siedle From Forbes The FBI, SEC and DOJ should further investigate and prosecute any potential hedge fund and private equity looting of Rhode Island pension. Why has 40 percent of the assets of the tax-exempt Rhode Island state…
