Unit-Level Economics: Key To Scalable Franchise Growth And M&A Appeal

If the franchisees aren’t profitable, nothing else matters. Unit-level economics—the revenue, costs and margins of each ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Business School Uses AI To Evaluate Students’ Work, Dean Says

Harvard Business School Dean Srikant M. Datar said HBS faculty are using artificial intelligence to advise students and evaluate their work during a Boston AI Week event on Wednesday. “When students ...
Investopedia

Unit of Production Method: Depreciation Formula and Practical Examples

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
The Gazette

Popeyes sues Cedar Rapids, Coralville franchisee for using brand without authorization

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Customers at a particular fried chicken fast food restaurant may want to double check before they “Love ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft cuts cloud services to Israeli military unit over Palestinian surveillance

Microsoft has cut off the Israel Ministry of Defense’s access to some of its tech and services after an internal investigation found the organization appeared to be using its tech to store ...
The Times of Israel

Microsoft said to block IDF from cloud system over use in surveillance of Palestinians

Microsoft recently terminated the Israeli military’s main signals intelligence unit’s access to some of its services, after it allegedly used the Azure cloud platform for expansive surveillance of ...
The Gazette

How Iowa football’s defense is evaluating its aggressive approach up front after first five games

The Hawkeyes have 12 sacks this season, after Iowa’s called more blitzes through the first five games of the season. Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker reacts as Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back ...
The Economist

What a Chicago immigration raid says about Trumpism

AT 7500 South Shore Drive, an apartment complex in Chicago, the front gate and door are wide open. Walk inside and you find an almost abandoned building. Though a few apartments have sturdy gates and ...
News-Press NOW

Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital. Activists, ...
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Police departments in Ohio are now prohibited from using quotas to evaluate officers

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Police departments in Ohio are now prohibited from using ticket quotas to evaluate officers after a bill outlawing the practice was signed by Governor Mike DeWine. The legislation, ...
KTVZ

Emergency closure ends, a year after the Firestone and Flat Top fires, but visitors are still urged to use caution

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Deschutes National Forest lands around last year's Firestone and Flat Top Fires, about 20 miles from La Pine, will reopen Wednesday after an emergency closure order expires, Forest ...