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Tech December 3, 2011

Facebook buys Gowalla

According to CNNMoney, Facebook has acquired location sharing service Gowalla for an undisclosed sum. The team will apparently work on Facebook’s Timeline feature, which is gradually rolling out to Facebook’s 800 million members. Launched in 2009, Austin-based Gowalla went head-to-head with direct rival Foursquare and lost. The site had raised around $10 million over the [...]

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Tech December 31, 2011

Apple’s Jony Ive gets knighthood

Jonathan Ive, Apple’s head of design, has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours list and made a [...]

Economics December 9, 2011

Wharton’s Allen and Guillen on the Eurozone

The Eurozone’s efforts to fence in Greece’s debt problems have consistently lagged events. Creditors could lose all confidence in Europe’s [...]

Economics December 7, 2011

Eckstein shares view on economic hot spots

Visiting Wharton Professor Zvi Eckstein shares his thoughts about the world’s economic and social hot spots. He is the former [...]

MBA December 7, 2011

Top 10 MBAs in the US in 2011

Wharton is one of the very best schools inside the US. For years, Wharton’s strength in finance has overshadowed faculty [...]

Tech December 4, 2011

Goldman Sachs thinks these startups will IPO

Goldman Sachs held its “Private Internet Company Conference” this week in Las Vegas. A bunch of companies presented their business [...]

Venture Capital December 4, 2011

Horowitz tells you what it’s like at a startup

Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and has invested in Twitter, Skype, and Facebook. In [...]