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Envisioning the Future of European Food Systems: Approaches and Research Priorities After COVID-19
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 5 (2021)
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic unveiled the fragility of food sovereignty in cities and confirmed the close connection urban dwellers have with food. Although the pandemic was not responsible for a systemic failure, it suggested how citizens would accept and in...
THE LAST COMPUTER TYCOON. (cover story)
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Aug/Sep2021, Vol. 204 Issue 4, p86-92, 7p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram
Abstract: The article focuses on founder, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of personal computer company Dell Technologies, Michael Dell. Topics include his decision to take the company private in 2013 with private equity firm Silver Lake and his cloud ...
The Friendly Assassin.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Apr/May2021, Vol. 204 Issue 2, p106-114, 7p, 2 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs
Abstract: The article focuses on businessman David Vélez. Topics include his job as a partner at California company Sequoia Capital with head Douglas Leone, his work to change the banking industry in Brazil, and the creation of his no-fee digital bank Nubank.
AMERICA'S MOST MANIPULATIVE BILLIONAIRE.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Feb/Mar2021, Vol. 204 Issue 1, p88-95, 7p, 1 Color Photograph, 6 Cartoon or Caricatures
Abstract: The article focuses on billionaire businessman Robert "Bob" Brockman. Topics include his software company Reynolds and Reynolds, which sells integrated car dealer management systems such as the DocuPad, the charges of tax-evasion brought against him in...
THE LOOMING SPAC MELTDOWN.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Dec2020, Vol. 203 Issue 6, p114-119, 6p, 2 Color Photographs, 1 Chart
Abstract: The article describes a little-known group of hedge fund investors known as the "SPAC Mafia." SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) refers to public offerings designed to take companies public without going through the traditional IPO process. In ...
AMERICA'S MOST SUCCESSFUL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Nov2020, Vol. 203 Issue 5, p112-127, 13p, 14 Color Photographs
Abstract: The article lists the most successful women entrepreneurs, including Diane Hendricks, Judy Faulkner, and Meg Whitman.
THE BARONS OF CASINO CAPITALISM.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Oct2020, Vol. 203 Issue 4, p124-135, 6p, 3 Color Photographs, 2 Graphs
Abstract: The article profiles discount brokerage Robinhood founders Vladimir Tenev and Baiju Bhatt. The article also examines how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the financial securities industry, the concept of stock options and they are utilized by Robinho...
Big Mouth, Bigger Returns.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes. Jun/Jul2021, Vol. 204 Issue 3, p39-42. 3p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Graph.
Abstract: The article presents a profile of investor Adam Wyden. It mentions Wyden's interest in value investing, the establishment of his investment firm ADW Capital Partners, and the companies he has invested in including RCI Hospitality, telecommunications co...
Paper Shredder.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Jun/Jul2021, Vol. 204 Issue 3, p44-46, 3p, 1 Color Photograph
Abstract: The article presents a profile of financial technology executive Nima Ghamsari. It mentions Ghamsari's start in computer software at Palantir Technologies, the establishment of his own company Blend Labs, and how the company provides software to banks ...
DUKES of MORAL HAZARD.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Forbes; Jun/Jul2020, Vol. 203 Issue 3, p74-82, 8p, 4 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Abstract: The article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corporate debt. It mentions the efforts of company to buy back shares before the pandemic, the amounts of debt accrued to make those purchases, and how Federal Reserve banks are providing ai...