Business
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Kari @Kari - almost 3 years ago
Tesla’s solar and energy storage business rakes in $810M, finally exceeds cost of revenue
Small as it is, the division is selling more energy storage and solar. Revenue from this division grew 62% from the previous quarter and more than 116% from the same quarter in 2020.
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Marjory @Marjory - about 2 years ago
Beverly Ross, Teenage Songwriter in Rock ’n’ Roll’s Youth, Dies at 87
With hits like “Lollipop,” she became a top woman songwriter in the early 1960s, but she quit the business in frustration over the theft of her work.
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Webster @Webster - about 5 years ago
Jeremy Siegel blames the Fed for the 20% stock market drop late last year
Jeremy Siegel, the longtime stock market bull and influential Wharton School professor, called for more diversity of thought among the members of the Federal Reserve's policymaking committee, saying the central bank's groupthink causes it to make mistakes. "Over the last ...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago
Peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace Boatsetter raises $10M as it looks to grow globally
Peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace Boatsetter raises $10M as it looks to grow globally – TechCrunchObviously, not everyone owns a boat, and boat ownership is far more unique than car ownership — which makes it maybe an ideal category for peer-to-peer marketplace rentals...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - almost 5 years ago
Shopify Ping adds support for Apple Business Chat and Apple Pay
Shopify Ping adds support for Apple Business Chat and Apple Pay – TechCrunchLast year Shopify announced Shopify Ping, a free unified messaging platform for merchants to communicate directly with customers in a chat context. Today, it announced it’s adding support for Appl...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 5 years ago
Austerity Has Ravaged U.K. Communities. It Has Also Spurred Reinvention.
Austerity Has Ravaged U.K. Communities. It Has Also Spurred Reinvention.PRESTON, England — In communities across Britain, funding from London was shrinking to nothing — the central equation of national austerity. But here in the fading industrial belt of northwestern Engl...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 1 month ago
TikTok influencers fear their careers will be destroyed and their work 'deleted forever' as a US ...
TikTokers spoke to Business Insider about the negative impacts banning the app in the US would have on their lives and careers.
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Erik @Erik - almost 5 years ago
Visualizing City Cores with H3, Uber’s Open Source Geospatial Indexing System
Visualizing City Cores with H3, Uber’s Open Source Geospatial Indexing SystemAt Uber, we leverage large geospatial datasets to power ourmarketplace algorithms, leading to more accurate ETAs, dynamic pricing, and better routes for users on our platform. Deriving informatio...continued
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Jany @Jany - almost 5 years ago
It's no longer a question of if the Fed will cut interest rates, but when
Now that the long resilient job market is showing signs of strain, economists and investors now firmly believe the Federal Reserve will move to cut rates this year, as early as next month.The economy added only 75,000 jobs in May, about 100,000 fewer than expected, a sign...continued
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Moises @Moises - almost 5 years ago
Big tech's antitrust fears give investors a rare chance to buy Facebook, Amazon on the cheap
FAANG stocks displayed at the Nasdaq.Adam Jeffery | CNBCWashington's apparent assault on big tech companies like Alphabet, Facebook and Amazon could be a blessing in disguise for investors as they present a massive buying opportunity.Alphabet and Facebook shares fell 3.4%...continued
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Roger @Roger - almost 4 years ago
WhatsApp Business, now with 50m MAUs, adds QR codes and catalog sharing
The global COVID-19 health pandemic has raised the stakes for businesses when it comes to using digital channels to connect with customers, and today WhatsApp unveiled its latest tools to help businesses use its platform to do just that.The Facebook-owned messaging behemo...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 3 years ago
Sinch snaps up MessageMedia for $1.3B to compete with Twilio in business SMS services
Sinch — the Swedish company that provides a suite of services for companies to build communications and specifically “customer engagement” into their services by way of APIs — has made yet another acquisition in its global march to scale up its business and c…
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Jessika @Jessika - almost 5 years ago
This is more than a trade war , it's a new Cold War
Chinese President Xi Jinping chats with President Donald Trump during a welcome ceremony in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017.AP Photo | Andy WongBack in 1997, a group of neoconservatives founded "The Project for a New American Century." Led by Bill Kristol and other so-called neo...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 5 years ago
Teresa Giudice Cuddles Up To Realtor Blake Schreck At Rooftop Bar: They Looked Like ‘A Couple’
Teresa Giudice & Realtor Blake Schreck In NYCThe Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice, 47, was spotted out with a younger man on June 27. The reality star and realtor Blake Schreck, 26, hit up New York City’s trendy Pier 17 rooftop bar where they were “sp...continued
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Angus @Angus - almost 2 years ago
McDonald's to sell Russia business to current licensee - Reuters
McDonald's Corp (MCD.N) on Thursday reached a deal to sell its Russia restaurants to its current licensee Alexander Govor and said the outlets would operate under a new brand.
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 2 years ago
5 benefits of stocking your business online
It is essential that micro businesses have reliable and efficient solutions that allow them to reactivate as soon as possible.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 5 years ago
Kuwait Oil Refining Industry Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
Kuwait Oil Refining Industry Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.comDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Oil Refining Industry in Kuwait 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.This downstream energy sector report, Oil Refining Industry in Kuwait is a compl...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden to talk scooters, unit economics and multibillion-dollar valuation
Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden to talk scooters, unit economics and multibillion-dollar valuation – TechCrunchTravis VanderZanden is perhaps one of the best known electric scooter startup founders in the business. Although his business, Bird, competes with the likes of Uber...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 2 years ago
The Nightmare of Being a Surrogate Mother in the Ukraine War
Ukraine’s booming surrogacy business has become a logistical and ethical mess — and hell for the women at the center.
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Grayce @Grayce - 7 months ago
As a freelancer, I finally have all the insurance I need — except small business insurance
For now, I find small business insurance too expensive for the protection it offers, but I might change my mind in the future.
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Elaina @Elaina - almost 5 years ago
Bird Scooter reportedly lost $100m in three months, needs more capital to stay afloat
Bird Scooter reportedly lost $100m in three months, needs more capital to stay afloat / Boing BoingBird Scooter really is the Uber of scooters: vastly overcapitalized, vastly overvalued, incapable of turning a profit...ever.According to a report in The Information, Bird l...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago
Tyga Reimagines Lil Wayne’s Most Iconic Videos In The ‘Lightskin Lil Wayne’ Video
Tyga’s ‘Lightskin Lil Wayne’ Video Pays Homage To His MentorFormer Young Money standout Tyga is keeping his family ties close.In the Los Angeles-based rapper’s latest video, he pays homage to his former boss and mentor, Lil Wayne (yes, again). From the start of the video,...continued
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Rose @Rose - almost 5 years ago
What happens next and how does a leadership contest work?
GP: A combination of picture created in London on May 24, 2019 shows recent pictures of the six main contenders to replace Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May when she resigns on June 7: (L-R) Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt; Britain's Home Secretary Sajid Javid;...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 2 years ago
How to Locate Your Complete Vaccination Record
With more and more cities and business considering demanding proof of COVID vaccination before allowing you to do fun pre-pandemic things like see a movie or eat at an indoor restaurant, you have probably already thought about what you would do if you lost yo…
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Kari @Kari - almost 2 years ago
6 Tips to Drive Sustainable Business Growth
Anyone who's ever tried to drive sustainable growth can tell you, it isn't easy. Here, I'm going to share six simple growth strategy tips that can put your business on the fast track.
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