Stephan's Monday Picks

• Presenting about data to your board: 6 tips from experts (MIT Sloan)
• Howard Schultz's fight to stop a barista uprising (Washington Post)
• Retailers kick off Black Friday in October again, this time with too much stuff (WSJ)
• Are reward points over, now that retailers can charge credit card transaction fees (Globe and Mail)
• Kroger to buy Albertsons in $24.6 billion deal (WSJ)