November 2018

The Ironic Surge of Private Healthcare in Communist China

Private Chinese hospitals and healthcare companies are becoming promising investment opportunities, as their profitability and popularity continue to improve. In China, the growing middle and upper classes desire more patient-centered experiences in hospitals. At the same time, government initiatives are... Continue reading...

Technology

Dockless Bike Companies: The Next Uber Might be on Two Wheels

Bike and Scooter ride-share apps are starting a battle in America. Older Americans view them as a “hip” trend that won’t last, while young people see them as a necessity to get around. City officials impound unwanted bikes and scooters,... Continue reading...

Consumer

The NFL Continues to Endure Major Blows with Ratings and Viewership

Over the past few years and carrying into the 2018-2019 season, the NFL has encountered major declines in both television ratings and viewership. While many point fingers at Colin Kaepernick and his protest of kneeling for the National Anthem as... Continue reading...

Consumer Technology

Eat to Live or Live to Eat?

Instagram has been gaining massive popularity in the past decade, especially when it comes to food blogging. As of June 2018, 1 billion people use Instagram and according to The Washington Post, a Maru/Matchbox study found that 69 percent of... Continue reading...

Consumer Markets

The Dominance of Visa

In this era, cash is no longer king. Even in a recession, there is no guarantee that cash will ever reign supreme again due to the efficiency and influence of alternative payment mechanisms. Visa is not only the world leader... Continue reading...

Consumer

Can Beats be Beaten?

Founded in 2008, Beats is a relatively young brand within the audio space. According to Billboard charts, the headphone market spiked from 59 million units sold and 490 million dollars in revenue to 68.7 million units sold and 648 million... Continue reading...

Government International

Potential Implications of Recent European Union Copyright Legislation

The new EU copyright legislation has become a highly controversial piece of legislation since its approval on September 12^th. A comprehensive regulation with wide ranging implications, the impact of the law can be dissected by looking at its... Continue reading...

Dartmouth Technology

Blabl: A Campus Startup Empowering All Voices

Most people have accidentally mispronounced a word or stuttered a bit in an intensely stressful interview. They momentarily experience the struggle to clearly and effortlessly communicate their thoughts, but this feeling is a constant reality for those who suffer from... Continue reading...

Markets

Brightview IPO & the Landscaping Market

The easiest way a kid could make money growing up was either to start a lemonade stand or mow their neighbor’s lawn. The latter, however, seems to be a dying breed. The landscaping industry, like many others, is seeing rapid... Continue reading...

Consumer

Will Head Injuries Impact the Future of Professional High-Contact Spots?

For the past few years, scientific journals have published studies about the brains of deceased professional athletes in contact sports. Particularly in the U.S., the focal point of this research has been American football, and the results are grim. Football... Continue reading...

Dartmouth Business Journal

The Ironic Surge of Private Healthcare in Communist China

Dockless Bike Companies: The Next Uber Might be on Two Wheels

The NFL Continues to Endure Major Blows with Ratings and Viewership

The Dominance of Visa

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Potential Implications of Recent European Union Copyright Legislation

Blabl: A Campus Startup Empowering All Voices

Brightview IPO & the Landscaping Market

Will Head Injuries Impact the Future of Professional High-Contact Spots?

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