“The longer I use it,” wrote the Times’ Farhad Manjoo, “the more regularly it inspires the same sense of promise I felt when I used the first iPhone.”
“Platforms are everywhere, and they’re part of the everyday fabric of life,” says Michael Cusumano, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management. And that’s why we need to think about them, because some of them become so powerful that they create room for abuse, and they need to be regulated. And we also need to understand, as consumers, what we’re buying.”
“The U.S. companies do not have a chance in China, and the first reason is regulation and cybersecurity and data protection,” according to a high-level executive at a prominent Chinese cloud computing company who has worked for U.S. based providers. These deep cultural and technical links between corporate and government institutions will be almost impossible to replicate, even assuming that American companies are willing to work that closely with the Chinese government.
“The Davos forum this year has highlighted the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s speeches, and I have seen people from the United States, Africa, India, Russia, from everywhere, discussing President Xi’s proposals and China’s reform agenda,” said Sun, among dozens of Chinese business leaders in Davos.
“The kinds of ideas that are told anonymously are the ones that people don’t want to be known for or they can’t be publicly associated,” said Cohen. “I think of these as ideas in hiding. Ideas that can never be told under a spotlight but that deserve to be heard.”
“Mars the planet,” said Andrew, “or Austin, Texas.”
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“Let me just say this, the tax benefits or the tax incentives, I think will be really a small part of why Amazon makes its ultimate decision. When you look at the cost of doing business, the tax part of it is just a small part of it. It’s the cost of housing. It’s the cost of workers. It’s the cost of office space. It’s the cost of land. It’s the ease of transportation. There’s a whole lot of factors that go into that, that are much more impactful for the bottom line and the future growth of Amazon than are they going to get a 10 percent break on their taxes, or a five percent break?”
“The average longevity of people in China is increasing but the pension market remains under-penetrated,” Prudential Asia Chief Executive Nic Nicandrou told Reuters.
“The location marker may be formed of any suitable material such as paper, cardboard, plastic, paper board, wood, or some other suitable material,” the patent filing said. “In some cases [a paper marker] may be printed from a printer associated with the user.”
“The business models are really not in conflict,” Leblond said. “If you’re Amazon, Sonos has 7 million really, really valuable households that they’d love to have access to, and for us, we obviously love the power of the voice assistants they’re building. And because those things aren’t in conflict, they can support each other. That’s really the basis of these partnerships with these companies.”