Monday, August 4, 2014

Michael Kors soars, McDonald’s plans China comeback, meet Fortune’s Big Data All-Stars

THE FORTUNE DAILY

Monday, August 4, 2014

Meet Fortune's 2014 Big Data All-Stars


Meet Fortune's first class of Big Data All-Stars: 20 extraordinary people who we think are the best at connecting the dots, digging deep, and discovering the information that will transform the way businesses operate.

Reporting for disaster duty—cockroaches?


Go ahead, make the nuclear war survival joke. Remote-controlled roaches powered by video game technology might just save the day in a disaster.

Michael Kors shows the naysayers, reporting surging sales


The fashion company has also raised its sales and profit forecast for the fiscal year.

McDonald's adding meat back to menu in Chinese cities


Move comes after a supplier came under investigation for allegedly selling expired meats.

Q&A: An African leader on why the continent could be the next great growth story


As the White House kicks off a three-day African summit, Ghana's president explains what it will take to finally unlock his continent's potential.

By Laura Lorenzetti

The handbag faceoff and factory data — five things to watch for in the week ahead


Coach, Michael Kors and Kate Spade are battling to gain an advantage in the luxury handbag market.

By Claire Zillman

Wage watch: Judge ends Kellogg's 9-month worker lockout


The order denounced the cereal company's "creative semantics" that had left factory workers without pay and benefits. That and other news from the world of worker pay.

By Philip Elmer-DeWitt

What only Apple's billions can buy: Independence


'I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.' — Steve Jobs, 2004.
Activist investors pushing for tax-inversion deals
Taboola acquires Perfect Market, expands into programmatic ads
Michael Kors, McDonald's and the NFL — five things to know about today
How to avoid another Wall Street tsunami
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