*Updated July 25th 8:35 am A Charlotte-based startup says e-commerce king Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) jacked up their suggested retail price during the company’s annual discount event—Prime Day—to deceive consumers into thinking that they were getting a deal, when in reality, they weren’t.Jason Jacobs, founder of Remodeez, a small company that specializes in non-toxic foot deodorizers and other odor stoppers, says he had an agreement with Amazon since 2015 on a suggested retail price of $9.99 for his products and was shocked after the tech giant almost doubled that on Prime Day to make it look...…*Updated July 25th 8:35 am A Charlotte-based startup says e-commerce king Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) jacked up their suggested retail price during the company’s annual discount event—Prime Day—to deceive consumers into thinking that they were getting a deal, when in reality, they weren’t.Jason Jacobs, founder of Remodeez, a small company that specializes in non-toxic foot deodorizers and other odor stoppers, says he had an agreement with Amazon since 2015 on a suggested retail price of $9.99 for his products and was shocked after the tech giant almost doubled that on Prime Day to make it look...WW…

Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk says the biggest problem with corporate America today is that too many business school graduates are running the show."I think that there might be too many MBAs running companies," Musk said Tuesday at the This "MBA-ization of America," isn't great, Musk said, especially when it comes to product innovation. Big corporate CEOs often get caught up in the numbers and lose sight of their mission, which is to create " products or services, according to Musk."There should be more focus on the product or service itself, less time on board meetings, less time...…Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk says the biggest problem with corporate America today is that too many business school graduates are running the show."I think that there might be too many MBAs running companies," Musk said Tuesday at the This "MBA-ization of America," isn't great, Musk said, especially when it comes to product innovation. Big corporate CEOs often get caught up in the numbers and lose sight of their mission, which is to create " products or services, according to Musk."There should be more focus on the product or service itself, less time on board meetings, less time...WW…

When Ethan Brown quit his day job as a in 2009 to launch plant-based protein company Beyond Meat — most famous for making a juicy vegan burger that "" like a beef burger — people thought he was crazy, he says."I can remember bringing [products] to my kids' baseball and softball games and parents were kind of like, 'nah,'" Brown, CEO of Beyond Meat, tells But Brown says he never had a "single doubt in his mind" that Beyond Meat would eventually become successful.Brown his 401(k) accounts and his kids' saving accounts and sold one of his houses to keep the company afloat in the early days. In...…When Ethan Brown quit his day job as a in 2009 to launch plant-based protein company Beyond Meat — most famous for making a juicy vegan burger that "" like a beef burger — people thought he was crazy, he says."I can remember bringing [products] to my kids' baseball and softball games and parents were kind of like, 'nah,'" Brown, CEO of Beyond Meat, tells But Brown says he never had a "single doubt in his mind" that Beyond Meat would eventually become successful.Brown his 401(k) accounts and his kids' saving accounts and sold one of his houses to keep the company afloat in the early days. In...WW…

Business News and FinanceVIEW IN APPA Facebook iconA Twitter iconA LinkedIn iconAn email iconDogs have smell receptors up to times more powerful and accurate than humans. That allows certain trained dogs to sniff out diseases like ,  and Now, according to German researchers, trained dogs can sniff out coronavirus infections.A new , which was piloted by the , the Hannover Medical School and the German Armed Forces found that, if properly trained, dogs were able to discriminate between human saliva samples infected with SARS-CoV-2 and non-infected samples with a 94%...…Business News and FinanceVIEW IN APPA Facebook iconA Twitter iconA LinkedIn iconAn email iconDogs have smell receptors up to times more powerful and accurate than humans. That allows certain trained dogs to sniff out diseases like ,  and Now, according to German researchers, trained dogs can sniff out coronavirus infections.A new , which was piloted by the , the Hannover Medical School and the German Armed Forces found that, if properly trained, dogs were able to discriminate between human saliva samples infected with SARS-CoV-2 and non-infected samples with a 94%...WW…

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson must be doing something right.Last season, which was only his second year with the league, the 23-year-old was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player. Jackson is the second player in to receive unanimous votes for the prestigious title (with fellow quarterback in 2010).While Jackson doesn't credit his success to , he has been eating the same pre-game meal since he was a teenager because he believes it helps him focus."Shrimp Alfredo, that's my meal before the game," Jackson tells  Jackson says the tradition started in high school in...…Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson must be doing something right.Last season, which was only his second year with the league, the 23-year-old was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player. Jackson is the second player in to receive unanimous votes for the prestigious title (with fellow quarterback in 2010).While Jackson doesn't credit his success to , he has been eating the same pre-game meal since he was a teenager because he believes it helps him focus."Shrimp Alfredo, that's my meal before the game," Jackson tells  Jackson says the tradition started in high school in...WW…