The pandemic has created a new set of al t-data devotees — and sparked a gold rus h among providers. But some insiders war n it's a 'sucker's game' to chase trends.
Dan DeFrancesco,Bradley Saacks | Demand for alt data from hedge funds and corporates is surging. Here's the outlook for the industry, and why some are wary about chasing the trend.
Shana Lebowitz | Airbnb is cutting about a quarter of its staff. CEO Brian Chesky's memo to the company shows respect and compassion for all employees affected.
Hayley Peterson | "This is just speeding up the significant change the retail industry was already undergoing," Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told Business Insider.
Julie Bort | Uber's biggest team reports to its outgoing chief technology officer, and its second biggest is self-driving cars, according to internal documents.
Rosalie Chan | VMware is taking cost-cutting measures, including slashing executive pay — but it's still hiring. The Dell mothership, however, less so.
