Cisco buys Michigan-based Duo Security for $2.4B, Peloton raised $550M in series F, and Blue Apron takes an absolute beating. 

Dubai-based PE group Abraaj Group collapsed in epic fashion. 

Walmart is trying to win against Amazon on all fronts. 

Big banks hold “summer camp” events for young heirs to court their business.

DJ D-Sol debuts on the Billboard Dance chart at #39. That’s David Soloman, the COO of Goldman Sachs (is DJing his side hobby, or that his true calling and he just has his day job to pay the bills?). 

There’s a basketball court on top of the Supreme Court. 

This story of rigging the McDonalds ‘Monopoly’ contest game is absolutely bonkers and an utter delight to read.

The points-obsessed among us are getting nervous as the SPG program will be combined into Marriott later this month.

I’ve decided I want to get semi-annual MRIs, and while one doc is trying to help me out and make it cheaper, he’s running up against the law. 

Google Maps gets to decide what neighborhoods are named.

Bloomberg has a fascinating visualization of land use in the US. Plus, the interconnectedness of the largest companies via their Boards. 

The strange world of luxury chicken diapers.