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News on Bain & Company, Microsoft, Samsung, Google & 13 mor= e Monday, August 21, 2017= v> [3D""] = [3D"Daily]= r> [3D"Daily] [3D=] [3D"Owler] = = [3D"Bain](3D') [Bain & Company has surpa= ssed McKinsey & Company, PwC and Booz Allen's Growth Score on Owler and now= ranks 5th among its top 7 competitors Recent input from the Owler community has increased Bain & Co= mpany's Growth Score . The Growth Score is now 62 on a 100 point sc= ale&= zwnj;. The Boston-based company now has a higher Growth Score tha . . . Owler Insight](3D')= > [3D"Microsoft"=](3D'http:/=) Microsoft reveals e= very game enhanced for Xbox One X Microsoft has dribbled out details of Xbox One X visual upgrades o= ver the past couple of months, but now it's laying all its cards on the tab= le&z= wnj;. The company's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb has p . = n>.&= zwnj;. Engadget [3D""]Whi= ch company has a better leader? [3D"Microsoft"](3D') [=3D"SAS"](3D') [I don= ´t know >](3D'http://l=) The business community on Owler is wondering= what you think! = [3D"Microsoft"/] [3D"Micros=] [3D"SAS"/] = [3D"SAS=] I don´t know > Weigh-in! Help the Owler community know more about Microsoft. Thanks! You selected "Microsoft" You= r insight will help all business professionals following Microsoft on Owler= . Thanks! You selected "SAS"Your insight will help all business professionals following Microsoft o= n Owler. Tha= nks! You´ve selected “I= don´t know” We will make sure to not ask th= is question again. Keep on contributing! = r> [3D"Samsung"=](3D'http:/=) [Samsung's new Note; Tiffany= and Lowe's report earnings 1= . Samsung unveils new Galaxy Note: Last year, Samsung recalled= the Galaxy Note 7 because it kept bursting into flames . CNN Money](=3D')= table> [3D"Google"](3D') Google to serve next version of Android as 'Oreo" SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - An upcoming update to = Google's Android software finally has a delectable name . The next = version will be known as Oreo, extending Google's tradition of naming each = versio . . . The Seattle Times - Busin= ess & Tech = le> [3D"Bank](3D') [Miami Dolphins receiver buys multimillion-dollar home in For= t Lauderdale Receiver Ken= ny Stills has put his new contract with the Miami Dolphins to use by purcha= sing a Fort Lauderdale home for $2 .425 million . Bjorn Eri= k Engebresten sold the 4,981-square-foot home . . = . The Business Journals: South Florida](3D') = [3D"D=](3D'http:/=) [TriState = hires Deloitte exec to succeed CFO in January TriState Capital Holdings Inc . on Monday anno= unced that David Demas has come aboard as executive vice president of finan= ce, and, upon the completion of a four-month transition period, he wil = pan>. . . The Business Journals](3D')= d> [=3D"Infosys"](3D'h=) [Infosys shares extend losses after CEO q= uits MUMBAI (Reuters) - S= hares of Infosys Ltd fell as much as 4 .6 percent on Monday to a ne= ar three-year low, slumping for a second consecutive session, after brokera= ges including Nomura downgrad . . . Re= uters](3D')= td> [3D"Facebook"](3D') [ . Now, we finally know a bit more abo= ut it, than . . . Engadget](3D')= [3D=](=3D') [Sorry, Amazon is cance= ling your 'free' Echo Dot = If you thought that free Echo Dot was too good to be true . = n>.&= zwnj;. well, you were right . Amazon is cancelling zero-cost= orders for the tiny smart speaker, informing buyers that a "technical erro= r"&z= wnj;. . . Engadget](3D')= tr> [3D"Salesfor=](3D'http:=) [Earnings Preview= : What To Expect From Salesforce .com On Tuesday Salesforce .com is expected to earn= $0&= zwnj;.32/share on $2 .52 billion in revenue . Meanwh= ile, the so-called Whisper number is $0 .33 . = = Forbes](3D') [3D"Apple"](3D') [= Barclays customers can now ask Siri to make payments for them In today's edition of companies makin= g it all too easy for us to spend money, Barclays has added a feature to it= s iOS app that will debit your account after hearing you utter but a few wo= rds&= zwnj;. . . Engadget](3D')= tr> [3D"Dell"](3D'http:=) [DELL EMC and BT team up to= research SDN of the future BT and Dell EMC team up to research flexible, Software-Defined Networks = of the future . The agile, programmable telecoms networks of the fu= ture has moved a step closer as BT and Dell EMC anno . .&zwnj= ;. Yes Africa](3D'=)= [3D"Oracle"](3D') [Oracle Wants to Give Java EE to the Open-Source= Community Oracle said th= is week it plans to transfer management of the Java EE project to an open-s= ource foundation, such as Apache or Eclipse . [ . .= &zwn= j;.] Bleeping Computer](3D'=)= > [3D"GE"](3D'.=) [Cramer: I don't get former G= E CEO Jeff Immelt's possible move to Uber "Maybe he brings a steady hand, and that is what's needed = but I don't get it," Jim Cramer says . CNBC](3D'=)= > = [3D"JPMorgan](=3D') [JPMorgan is pledging millions to anti-hate groups, citing 'deep di= visions' The bank is pled= ging millions to the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Ce= nter= . CNBC](3D') [3D"Cisco"](3D')[Cisco Moves to Secure Collaboration Across Cisco Spark = Platform The latest Cisco= Spark update adds the ability to encrypt all communications occurring acro= ss the . . Global Services Media](3D')= td> = [3D"Twitt=](3D'=) Elon Musk turns= Twitter suggestion into new Tesla product feature in 24 minutes Most CEOs don't run their own Twitt= er feeds, instead shunting them off to social media specialists who retweet= corporate news, and craft aggressively sanitized tweets days, and sometime= s wee . . . 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