No. 85: In-Fidelity, Eddie Cross and the $10 digital kiss off
Pitch slapped: There’s been mumbling about crazy valuations in the tech arena for months now, but the bubble began to take real shape this week as Boston-based mutual fund giant Fidelity…
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No. 84: Baby, it was dark outside
The Great Northeast Blackout occurred 50 years ago today, plunging 30 million people into darkness and trapping 800,000 New Yorkers in the subway. The outage, which began at 5:16 p.m. – it lasted…
No. 83: Printed cars, a wicked Moustache and $1 million a foot public transit
Russian right over: The local daily has been urging Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov to come by and chat with Nassau County officials now that the Russian billionaire has taken a controlling…
No. 82: Broken engagements, cars for kids and what’s eating David Calone
Yes, it’s Monday: A good start to the week everyone, and a special welcome to new readers, including Kirk, Erin, Barry, Ethan, Bob, Russell, Neela, Ron, the Georges, Sal, Carol, Arnold,…
No. 81: From AutoDesk to Zootly, with some bacon-tasting seaweed in between
TGIF: A great Friday everybody and welcome new readers. It’s National Candy Corn Day, on which we celebrate the lasting achievement of George Renninger of Philly’s Wunderle Candy Co. in 1880…
No. 79: Uber’s up, the Hamptons are down and CA is maybe a push
TGIF: A good Friday everybody and welcome new readers. It’s Oct. 23, on which we celebrate Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro, who decreed that a “mole” of any substance has the same…
No. 78: Gluons, fake skin and white bucks for Billy the Kid
ISOTOPIA: The Nuclear Science Advisory Committee is pretty much what it sounds like – a group of scientists that advises the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation on ways…
No. 77: Ratchets, new beer rules and lobsters claw their way back
TGIF: A good Friday everybody and welcome new readers. Just five days to go until the Innovator of the Year awards and the chance to hob and nob with the brightest stars in…
No. 75: Beer money, new kids on the block and Chelsea boots are back
TGIF: A good Friday everyone and a special welcome to new readers. This was a week during which even the cynics and doomers had to think, “Hmm, maybe there really is something…
No. 74: DealerTrack staying, German aid for Thrillist and the enduring hipness of Mason jars
TGIF: Greetings from the Long Island Business Development Conference in Montauk. Great opening keynote from Mark Lesko – on the eve of his new gig at Hofstra – plus panels on…
No. 73: Quirky folds, hello Neumann and the truth about man buns
TGIF: A good Friday everyone and a special welcome to new readers. It’s National Research Administrator Day, so if you do that and have one, please celebrate responsibly. Oh, and we…
No. 72: Lamborghinis, Roombas and forking off at National Grid
TOP O’ THE NEWS: The North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System ended years of internal debate and off-and-on public speculation this week by announcing it would rename itself Northwell Health and…
No. 71: Twin Towers steel shortage, a hot school security startup and why smells sell
TGIF: A good Friday to everyone and a welcome new readers. It’s Sept. 11, our National Day of Service and Remembrance. It’s also National Hot Crossed Buns Day. Other countries may…
No. 70: Pot-free Riverhead, good-bye Dean Jones and what color do you pee?
TGIF: A good last Friday of the season, everybody. Time to repack those white bucks. Before you head off for Labor Day, remember we’re always on the hunt for story ideas,…
No. 69: Dowling rises, Boehner doesn’t and the Israelis call out Heinz
MOVING ON UP: North Shore-LIJ boss Michael Dowling has been named the 22nd most influential person in U.S. health care. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and President Obama topped the list, which…