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Too busy during the week? Catch up with last week's readings:
Businesses
F.A.O Schwarz piano is back but with a different tune $(Link)
Order a Whopper sandwich for a penny at McDonald's with the Burger King app (Link)
Alternative banks $(Link)
Designing an unconventional ad agency (Link)
The CEO of Panera Bread stepped down to focus on a pet cause: warning the world about the danger of fixating on short-term profits as the cost of social stability (Link)
Doug McMillon, Wal-Mart CEO, keeps a list of the top 10 retailers over the decades to remind him you have to innovate and adapt constantly #OnlyTheParanoidSurvive (Link)
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, reveals how the company got its groove back (Link)
How the Starbucks app created so many reward-hungry obsessives (Link)
Investing
Corporate credit bond markets: To BBB or not to BBB? (Link)
BBBe careful (Link)
China