Business

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Garnet @Garnet - over 2 years ago

ByteDance plans to spin off real estate listing business - Reuters

China's ByteDance plans to spin off its real estate listing service to focus on its core businesses, a company representative said on Wednesday, as the TikTok owner undergoes a reorganisation.

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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago

Walmart Announces Membership Service in Attempt to Compete With Amazon

Walmart is rolling out its newest and much-anticipated attempt to compete with Amazon Prime: a membership service that will give customers free shipping on tens of thousands of items, including produce and groceries.The service, Walmart+, will cost $98 a year. That is low...continued

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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago

In Detroit, Trump’s Postelection Offensive Has a Familiar Feel

In a city that is used to being disparaged, President Trump’s attempt to overturn an election that he lost seems both extraordinary and business as usual.

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Alexie @Alexie - over 2 years ago

AMC Networks’ Sentai acquisition is the latest sign that anime is big business

AMC Networks has acquired the anime distributor Sentai, which means it will also own the anime streaming service Hidive.

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Oren @Oren - almost 4 years ago

Kickstarter darling PicoBrew may soon go out of business

One of the original Kickstarter success stories, PicoBrew, is likely going out of business permanently, according to The Spoon. The company tried to make brewing beer at home as easy as making coffee, but recently went into receivership. Now, all its assets have reportedl...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - over 2 years ago

Thyssenkrupp considers listing hydrogen business in Q1 - Bloomberg - Reuters

Thyssenkrupp AG (TKAG.DE) is considering listing its hydrogen business in an initial public offering (IPO) in the first quarter of 2022, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing unidentified …

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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago

Apple rolls out lower App Store fees for 'Small Business' developers

Apple has started taking smaller commissions from some of its App Store Small Business Program participants, according to AppleInsider. The tech giant introduced the program in November, offering developers that earn less than $1 million a year a way to cut A…

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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago

Yelp lets you tattle on places that don’t enforce masks and social distancing

Yelp is adding a new option that lets customers provide feedback on whether a business is enforcing COVID-19 safety guidelines. Feedback will include whether staff are wearing masks, or if social distancing is being enforced.

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Marie @Marie - 8 months ago

This ChatGPT Prompt Guide Is $29.99 Right Now

The Ultimate ChatGPT Prompts Guide is a lifetime subscription that gives you access to a large collection of prompts for the OpenAI chatbot. This guide covers a range of topics, including things like SEO content creation, marketing, business planning, social …

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - about 4 years ago

Google searches are showing rival business directories in Europe

The company appeared to have tested this in Germany before rolling it out to a wider audience that includes the UK.There's no certainty this will prevent another antitrust case against Google. The competing directories are clearly visible, but they're ultimately dwarfed b...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - almost 2 years ago

Lyft joins Uber in cutting back on new hiring

After Uber announced that it was cutting back on hiring and other expenses due to the economic slowdown, rival Lyft is doing the same, according to The Wall Street Journal. "Given the slower than expected recovery and need to accelerate leverage in the busine…

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Devin @Devin - almost 5 years ago

Trump says GM will sell Lordstown, Ohio plant to Workhorse for electric truck production

An exterior view of the GM Lordstown Plant on November 26, 2018 in Lordstown, Ohio.Jeff Swensen | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday praised General Motors CEO Mary Barra after he says she informed him GM will sell their Lordstown manufacturing plant to Workh...continued

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Muriel @Muriel - over 2 years ago

RWE preparing to sell Czech gas storage unit, Handelsblatt says - Reuters

Germany's RWE (RWEG.DE) is preparing to sell its gas storage business in the Czech Republic, which it no longer considered a core business, business daily Handelsblatt reported on Wednesd…

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Juliet @Juliet - almost 5 years ago

The New Ways Your Boss Is Spying on You

The New Ways Your Boss Is Spying on YouIts not just email. Employers are mining the data their workers generate to figure out what theyre up to, and with whom. Theres almost nothing you can do about it.... Employers are parsing those interactions to learn who is influe...continued

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Elian @Elian - over 3 years ago

They Met, Collaborated and Fell in Love

In their mutual interest in doing good while also doing well, Gabriela Berrospi and Anthony Delgado fell in love.Mr. Delgado, 34, has the easygoing supportive spirit of a big brother, and the I-did-it-and-you-can-too unflappability of a true optimist. So Ms. Gabriela Berr...continued

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Kari @Kari - over 2 years ago

We get what the business model wants

The model for TV in the 1960s was three major networks supported by mass advertising. And so the shows that were produced were banal, reassuring and fairly inexpensive to produce. The goal was simply to keep someone from watching the other two channels. The b…

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Kari @Kari - about 2 years ago

Continental considers partial IPO of automated driving business - Handelsblatt - Reuters

German autos supplier Continental (CONG.DE) wants to make its automated driving business more independent and is considering a partial IPO, Handelsblatt reported on Tuesday, citing anonym…

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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago

Huawei may have found a buyer for its Honor smartphone business

Huawei may sell its budget technology brand to a coalition of buyers that includes major partners and even the local Shenzhen government. Reuters is reporting that Honor, the low-er end arm of Huawei’s sprawling tech conglomerate, will be sold in its entirety…

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Kraig @Kraig - 8 months ago

How to Attract the Right Shareholders

Many companies go about investor relations all wrong, pitching their companies and plans to whatever audience they can and hoping some shareholders will buy in. This approach wastes time and valuable resources building relationships with the wrong shareholder…

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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago

Uber has sold off its air taxi business

As suspected, and following a similar deal yesterday to offload its self-driving taxi technology to autonomous vehicle startup Aurora, Uber announced Tuesday that it has sold its flying taxi service, Uber Elevate to California-based Joby Aviation. Joby alread…

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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago

UAE's ADNOC activates business continuity plans after refinery incident - Reuters

UAE oil firm ADNOC said on Twitter it had activated business continuity plans to ensure reliable, uninterrupted supply of products to its local and international customers after an incident at its Mussafah fuel depot in Abu Dhabi.

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Cyril @Cyril - over 1 year ago

German engineering business robust but energy costs biting - VDMA - Reuters

German engineering companies are in robust shape and a majority expect nominal sales growth this year and next, the VDMA engineering association said on Friday, adding that companies in the sector are preparing for energy shortages this winter.

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Nelson @Nelson - over 3 years ago

Business Partner of Giuliani Associate Is Expected to Plead Guilty

David Correia was charged with duping investors in a start-up he founded with Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani.

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Angus @Angus - over 3 years ago

Google makes it easier to find Black-owned businesses in Maps and Search

Google is making it easier for buyers and customers to find Black-owned businesses to support. The tech giant has introduced a Black-owned attribute merchants based in the US can add to their profile, so long as they’re verified. Google will then put the new icon alongsid...continued

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Cameron @Cameron - over 2 years ago

Abu Dhabi issues new family business ownership governance law - Reuters

Abu Dhabi has issued a new family business ownership governance law, according to a statement published on Tuesday by the emirate's government media office.

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