Waymo, Google’s driverless van company, seems to be stuck without a profitable way forward. The company’s reputation as the first to launch driverless vehicles also is in jeopardy. It serves today a suburb of Phoenix, AZ and has not expanded its coverage for two years. The article analyzes the potential problems the company is facing and […]
Posted on May 7th, 2021 by admin
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This article from Bloomberg BusinessWeek details how Jeff Bezos of Amazon turned the table on the National Enquirer over his love affair and divorce. It demonstrates what money can do to protect reputation. Bezos spent freely to corner AMI, the parent of the the Enquirer and was able to flip its story from marital infidelity […]
Posted on May 6th, 2021 by admin
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Facebook’s oversight board has upheld the social medium’s ban of former president Trump from its service. It was gratifying for the company that had been in a no-win situation of whether to cut Trump off or leave him be. The company determined after the Jan. 6 insurrection that it was too dangerous to allow Trump […]
Posted on May 5th, 2021 by admin
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Sometimes one risks reputation by speaking truth to power. That is the perilous position Congresswoman Liz Cheney is in right now. She is an unrepentant critic of former president Donald Trump and has called him out time and again for lying about the election. The latest blast against him has isolated her within the Republican party […]
Posted on May 4th, 2021 by admin
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A company with a platinum reputation is starting to lose its glow in the eyes of shareholders. There isn’t much to be done since its leaders are in their 90s and mortality is evident daily. The company is Berkshire Hathaway and the leaders are Warren Buffett, 90, and Charlie Munger, 97. Investors are starting to […]
Posted on May 3rd, 2021 by admin
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