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Jessika @Jessika - 4 months ago
Seeking nominations for innovative music marketers using social media to boost artists and songs
Business Insider is compiling a list of music marketers that are creatively using social media to promote artists and songs.
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Geovany @Geovany - over 2 years ago
Uber CEO calls Massachusetts gig economy ballot measure the ‘right answer’
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi expressed his support Wednesday for a ballot initiative in Massachusetts that would keep gig economy workers classified as independent contractors, fulfilling a promise he made nearly a year ago to push for laws that preserve its bu…
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Moises @Moises - almost 3 years ago
Verizon CEO memo: Apollo to focus on commerce, content and betting with new Yahoo business
With Verizon’s long-anticipated sale of its media business now finally in progress — by way of a deal, announced earlier today, with private equity firm Apollo paying $5 billion for Yahoo, AOL, and the many various internet brands and services that are part o…
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Hank @Hank - almost 5 years ago
Ticket to Ride Being Developed into a Television Series
Ticket to Ride Being Developed into a Television SeriesPropagate, one of the world's fastest-growing independent content creation and distribution studios, today announced the development of an adventure competition series with Asmodee Entertainment, a newly formed platfo...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 5 years ago
You can live like Elizabeth Holmes — for more than $5,000 a month
Elizabeth Holmes, CEO of TheranosJP Yim | Getty ImagesDo you want to live in the same apartment once occupied by the most famous alleged female fraudster of the 21st century?You're in luck.The notoriously secretive Elizabeth Holmes, charged with nine counts of wire fraud,...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - 3 months ago
Gemini Advanced Is a Central Part of Google's Subscription Future
Google is still mostly supported by ads but its new subscription-only chatbot, Gemini Advanced, is a major new addition to the company's burgeoning services business.
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 3 years ago
Airbank centralizes all your business bank accounts and financial data
Meet Airbank, a startup that is taking advantage of open banking regulation and related APIs to aggregate all your bank accounts. Focused on startups and small and medium companies, the company wants to build an all-in-one banking interface to access financia…
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 2 years ago
Starboard's Smith unveils Colfax stake, says business is undervalued - Reuters
Activist investment firm Starboard Value on Wednesday said it owns a stake in Colfax Corp and said the industrial equipment maker is undervalued.
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Kari @Kari - about 3 years ago
How the Pandemic Has Made the Creative Class Feel Free
Hardcore business travelers have no intention of going back to the old ways. The workers who cater to their needs don’t have as many choices.
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
The pandemic has been very good business for Apple
Apple has pandemic work-from-home orders and stimulus checks to thank for setting new all-time sales records across a number of its product categories.Starting with the iPhone, which saw a decrease in sales last quarter, Apple revealed revenue for that product category gr...continued
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Jany @Jany - almost 5 years ago
Dow jumps more than 300 points, making back more than half of Monday's drop
Stocks rose on Tuesday, regaining some of the lost ground following a steep sell-off in the previous session, as investors weighed the impact of the escalating trade war between the United States and China.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 314 points, led by a gain in...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 2 years ago
Republicans at Odds Over Infrastructure Bill as Vote Approaches
With a bipartisan infrastructure bill set for a Thursday vote in the House, a campaign by business groups and some Senate Republicans to secure G.O.P. support may be the measure’s last hope.
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Alexie @Alexie - 9 months ago
Around 20% of workers are losing out on sleep because of newbie managers, survey finds
Senior employees are often promoted to managerial positions with limited leadership training, one business school professor said.
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Allene @Allene - almost 5 years ago
Trump on Khashoggi Murder and Saudi Human Rights Abuses: We ‘Take Their Money’
Trump on Khashoggi Murder and Saudi Rights AbusesIn an interview that aired on Sunday’s Meet the Press, President Donald Trump was asked by host Chuck Todd why the president turns a blind eye to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and human rights abus...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 1 year ago
Meta is planning more paid features for Facebook and Instagram
With its ads business under pressure, Meta Platforms is setting up a new team to build more paid features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
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Angus @Angus - almost 2 years ago
EXCLUSIVE Cisco to wind down business in Russia, Belarus - Reuters
Telecoms equipment maker Cisco will wind down its business in Russia and Belarus, the company told Reuters on Thursday, as the pace of Western companies departing accelerates.
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Raoul @Raoul - almost 5 years ago
North Korea launched 'several unidentified short-range projectiles,' South Korean military says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of his country's own Hwasong-12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017.KCNA | ReutersNorth Korea launched "several unidentified short-range project...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 3 years ago
Beware of These Creative Online Dating Scams
Both the Better Business Bureau and the FBI are warning people about romance scams, which are expected to remain an elevated threat leading up to Valentine’s Day. This type of scam has been made worse during the pandemic, as cases have spiked by 18% in the la…
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 5 years ago
[UPDATE] Chinese government revokes Indievent’s business license, shuts down company
[UPDATE] Chinese government revokes Indievent's business license, shuts down companyUPDATE 10th of July 2019: Khee Hoon, a Chinese journalist, has tweeted that the Chinese government was actually “Very Specific” about why they revoked Indievent’s business license.Khee Hoo...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 5 years ago
These 3 beaten-down tech stocks are so bad, they're good, strategist says
Trouble in the tech space has created some timely buys, according to one expert.The broader technology sector has shed more than 6% in the last month as concerns around the U.S.-China trade war affecting the U.S. tech industry took hold in the stock market. Semiconductor ...continued
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Delia @Delia - almost 3 years ago
Suk-joong Song, Who Left Riot-Torn Seoul for America, Dies at 90
A Korean immigrant, he opened a dry-cleaning business in Brooklyn, where he became a neighborhood institution. He died of Covid-19.
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Angus @Angus - about 3 years ago
It’s time to abandon business intelligence tools
Organizations spend ungodly amounts of money — millions of dollars — on business intelligence tools. Yet, adoption rates are still below 30%. Why is this the case? Because BI has failed businesses.
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Moises @Moises - almost 5 years ago
Powell says the Fed will 'act as appropriate to sustain the expansion'
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is watching current economic developments and will do what it must to keep the near-record expansion going.Financial markets have been nervous lately over an escalating trade war that has spread from China and n...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - 10 months ago
Kanye West accused of antisemitic abuse by former business partner
New BBC documentary also claims he requested that homeless man manage his presidential campaignKanye West has been accused of subjecting a former business partner and friend to antisemitic abuse.Alex Klein, a tech entrepreneur who worked with the rapper – now…
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Jessika @Jessika - almost 5 years ago
Fake Nancy Pelosi video remains on Facebook and Twitter
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc.Tony Avelar | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFacebook has decided to keep an altered video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on its site that makes her speech appear slow and slurred, The Guardian reported Friday. C...continued
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