Tag Archives: Speaks

Syrian Refugee Tech Startup Finds Sanctuary In London

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Business was starting to go well for the tech start-up Rootal in 2011, until a car bomb went off just blocks from its Damascus headquarters. Now, more than two years after its founder ended up on the...
    






Steve Case: Why Entrepreneurs Will Rebuild The Economy

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I recently spoke to Steve Case, who is best known as the Co-Founder of America Online (AOL), which he started in 1985. Case helped AOL become the world’s largest and most valuable Internet company...
    






Review – ‘American Hustle’ Lives Up To The Hype

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Director David O. Russell continues an incredible streak of great filmmaking with American Hustle, which looks sure to garner lots of Oscar nominations next month, including Best Picture and Best...
    






Jobs With Justice: New Campaigns Take Aim At Low Wages, Working Poor, Falling Middle Class

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The organized labor movement is changing, reflecting two large-scale trends. On the one hand, union membership – once 35 percent of the U.S. workforce in the 1950s – is at its lowest point in more...
    






‘The Invisible Woman’ Star-Director Ralph Fiennes Talks Celebrity Bruises, Slow-Burn Relationships And ‘Total Interior Inhabitation’

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For an actor best known for roles playing Nazis (Schindler’s List), doomed cartographers (The English Patient), British diplomats (The Constant Gardener), and wizards so evil their names must never...
    






‘The Invisible Woman’ Star-Director Ralph Fiennes Talks Celebrity Bruises, Slow-Burn Relationships And ‘Total Interior Inhabitation’

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For an actor best known for roles playing Nazis (Schindler’s List), doomed cartographers (The English Patient), British diplomats (The Constant Gardener), and wizards so evil their names must never...
    






Career Year For Jockey Castellano Includes Breaking Single-Season Earnings Record

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He’s among the quieter riders out there, seldom seeking the spotlight, but as 2013 comes to a close, jockey Javier Castellano may well be on the verge of winning his first Eclipse Award. On December...
    






Lightning Source And Print On Demand: ‘Cost Saving Breakthrough For Publishers’

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“We turn fixed costs into variable costs,” explains  John Ingram, the Chairman & CEO of privately held Ingram Content Group, about what the company’s division Lightning Source  does for its...