Coming Soon: The Multi-Billion Company With One Employee “Facebook Enters $16 Billion Deal for WhatsApp.” —The New York Times (2/19/2014). Just because there aren’t any more gold rushes — like the one set off by James Marshall’s discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill in California in 1848 — doesn’t mean there aren’t any more rushes for...Read More
California’s Second Green (er, Gold) Rush Dozing on the couch yesterday with football on, I was listening more than watching the game. But it was the commercials that caught my attention. “Grab some buds!,” the voice over beckoned. No, this wasn’t an ad for legal marijuana in California (yet); it was for Budweiser beer, Anheuser...Read More
