George M. Taber, author of Chasing Gold, chronicles the Nazis’ looting of sovereign and private gold bullion to finance their World War II invasions.
George M. Taber, author of Chasing Gold, chronicles the Nazis’ looting of sovereign and private gold bullion to finance their World War II invasions.
Xerox’s split into two companies unravels its 2009 merger with Affiliated Computer Services. Will the spinoff prove any more successful than the decision to merge in the first place?
Recent speculation that Amazon plans to open several new brick-and-mortar stores has sparked a debate about the online retailer’s future strategies.
Many cities have adopted land use policies encouraging greater density as a way to reduce traffic and related pollution. But new research by Wharton’s Gilles Duranton finds that such initiatives don’t have as dramatic an impact as officials would like to believe.
Europe is undergoing three major restructurings that should strengthen its banking, capital markets and economic standing, writes Kalin Anev Janse, secretary general of the European Stability Mechanism.
Jane Black and Brent Cunningham are writing a book about what would spark healthy eating in this country — taking lessons from Huntington, W.Va., which got a diet intervention from celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.
Most countries say they favor free and fair trade. But is protectionism really dead? And if not, how does it affect the progress of emerging markets?
Businesses are adopting new business models as a result of Internet of Things-enabled devices in cyber-physical systems, says Sokwoo Rhee, one of the U.S. government’s chief overseers of this technology.
Reducing the impact of long-term risks like climate change requires new ways of presenting information to people, creating comprehensive policies and building social trust, among other key strategies, according to experts at a recent Wharton conference.
Schneider Electric is dedicated to digitally transforming itself and it can count on strong support from top management.
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