"It’s almost like a holy grail challenge.” nyti.ms/2KyfWoj

Google boosts Brazilian startups with training, support, financing, and product credits. zd.net/2uqNJcc via @ZDNet & Angelica Mari

Volvo wants to sell one million electric cars by 2025. Is this the beginning of the end for gas-fueled vehicles? bbc.com/news/business-…

Tesla promising enormous battery will be built for Australia within 100 days of contract signing - or it's free. cnet.co/2t1ek2Q

CA's cap-and-trade program to reduce emissions - how will it impact business development? apnews.com/18323f7c053845…

Lively discussions are always necessary for BR&E development. 📈 x.com/gediau/status/…

Denmark: an upcoming "major site for the world's biggest tech players." #technology #development apnews.com/cd0ef558fe2541…

Star Trek plot? Nope, this is science. #technology #teleportation usat.ly/2unbTYt via @usatoday

With Amazon's Prime Day raking in more sales than Black Friday, how can other retailers keep up? usat.ly/2uRL1g4 via @usatoday

I'll be teaching an online BR&E course starting August 7 through the University of Oklahoma. What do you most want to learn? -Laith

We were just talking about electric cars being on the rise... but does this signal bad news? #technology apnews.com/d6792adf0a2342…

How much is too much automation? Little Caesars' Pizza Portal eliminates all human interaction. #technology usat.ly/2vHaz3u

As China's middle class earns higher wages, Marriott looks to capture their travel market. #economy usat.ly/2vHPvtE via USA TODAY

Bacon grease: bad for your cholesterol, but good for your... biofuel? #technology usat.ly/2wKSqy8 via USA TODAY

Electric cars, look out. Mazda claims they can make gasoline engine #technology 20-30% more efficient. usat.ly/2vMEoiS via @usatoday

The looming possibility of nuclear war would panic most, but for these Doomsday Preppers, it's all dollar signs. nyti.ms/2vqQOeW

Are e-commerce retailers and brick-and-mortar stores finally thriving in harmony? #economy nbcnews.to/2vmfX7j via @nbcnews

Looks like everything ISN'T awesome over at LEGO as their profit shrinks - along with their workforce. nbcnews.to/2gCENdR via @nbcnews

Do you think this kind of "new work space design" would increase productivity in your office? nyti.ms/2yLDeBK

Jobs draw young people to cities, but housing costs are now pushing them elsewhere. #economy #housing usat.ly/2yOExjw