Business
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Cynthia @Cynthia - almost 5 years ago
Dow surges more than 250 points after weak jobs report spurs rate-cut hopes
Stocks jumped on Friday, building on strong weekly gains, as weak economic data increased the odds of easier monetary policy from the Federal Reserve.The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 274 points higher, led by gains in Microsoft and Apple. The S&P 500 climbed 1....continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 2 years ago
Four profitable internet business ideas
If you want to be an entrepreneur, but you don't have a concrete idea of the business you would like to start, here are some profitable business ideas in the digital world.
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Nelson @Nelson - 15 days ago
Google Chrome is getting a paid version with top-notch security features
Google released a business version called Chrome Enterprise Premium with extra shields to block malware and keep your data safe.
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Alexander @Alexander - over 3 years ago
Wix unifies customer support channels with Wix Answers
Website-building platform Wix is expanding today with the launch of a customer support product (and new company) called Wix Answers.Joe Pollaro, the general manager of Wix’s U.S. business, said that while the company has “been expanding into much larger types of users, en...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - almost 4 years ago
General Electric Finally Manages to Jettison Its Historic Lighting Business
Photo : Justin Sullivan ( Getty Images )General Electric is no longer in the light bulb business , the company announced on Wednesday.AdvertisementGE said that its 129-year-old lighting unit—which was formed in 1892 from the merger of Thomas Edison’s Edison General Electr...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - about 1 month ago
British Airways is upgrading its long-haul fleet to Club Suite business class. Here's what custom...
British Airways is retrofitting more of its long-haul fleet with its upgraded Club Suite business class cabin. It's a big improvement for flyers.
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 2 years ago
Business Updates: Britain’s Inflation Rate Climbs to Its Highest in 30 Years
The consumer price index rose to 5.4 percent in December from a year earlier.
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 3 years ago
Paul Simon Sells His Entire Songwriting Catalog to Sony
Sony Music Publishing has acquired his “complete collection” in the latest blockbuster transaction in the music publishing business.
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Abbie @Abbie - about 3 years ago
PayPal is shutting down domestic payments business in India
PayPal is shutting down its domestic business in India, less than four years after the American giant kickstarted local operations in the world’s second largest internet market. “From 1 April 2021, we will focus all our attention on enabling more internationa…
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Elaina @Elaina - over 2 years ago
SpaceX Hit With Worst Covid-19 Outbreak of Any Business in Los Angeles
The headquarters of SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, a suburb of Los Angeles, is currently experiencing an outbreak of covid-19 far worse than any other private business in the county, according to the L.A. Times and a tally from the L.A. County Public Health…
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Hank @Hank - about 4 years ago
Pecan.ai launches with $11M Series A to automate machine learning
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Elody @Elody - about 4 years ago
T-Mobile completes Sprint merger
Like they have from the start, the combined companies maintain that this will help advance 5G in the US. The expanded T-Mobile claims it will have speeds up to 15 times faster in the next six years, 14 times more capacity and 5G coverage reaching 99 percent of the US popu...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - about 4 years ago
Know When to Stop Overdelivering at Work
Image : ShutterstockWhen I was in the early stages of my various careers—both as an executive assistant and later, when I retooled as a freelance writer—I was all about the overdelivery. I had read in some business book that the secret to becoming a valued employee was to...continued
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Oren @Oren - almost 5 years ago
Letter to BS: Exemption to rebel Karnataka MLAs gives BJP an advantage
Letter to BS: Exemption to rebel Karnataka MLAs gives BJP an advantageThe Supreme Court’s interim order that the dissident MLAs cannot be compelled to attend the Karnataka Assembly session convened for the sole purpose of floor test goes to defeat the very object of the a...continued
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Kari @Kari - about 2 years ago
Hospital operator NMC's core business exits administration - Reuters
The core operations of NMC, the largest private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), exited administration in Abu Dhabi on Friday to form a new company.
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Lighter Capital secures $100M to grow its equity-free financing business
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Indian B2B packaging marketplace Bizongo raises $30M
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Liliane @Liliane - about 2 years ago
Creepy Spyware Company Goes Broke
FinFisher is no more. Long accused of helping authoritarian governments to spy on political dissidents and activists, the creepy surveillance company has abruptly shut down amidst an ongoing investigation into its business dealings.Read more...
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Rowan @Rowan - about 4 years ago
Jenfi wants to solve small business lending in Southeast Asia
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George @George - almost 5 years ago
This robot can pick tomatoes without bruising them and detect ripeness better than humans
Farmers spend more than $34 billion a year on labor in the U.S., according to the USDA. And many would like to hire more help. But the agriculture industry here faces labor shortages, thanks in part to the scarcity of H2B visas, and an aging worker population. Older worke...continued
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Leda @Leda - 26 days ago
Telegram Challenges Meta With the Launch of New 'Business' Features, Revenue-Sharing
Telegram is enhancing its platform for businesses with the introduction of Telegram Business, offering specialized features like customizable start pages, business hours, and chat management tools, while also initiating an ad-revenue sharing model for public …
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Cyril @Cyril - 5 months ago
If There's a Thor 5, Taika Waititi Won't Be Part of It
In one of those rare cases where the rumor mills are actually accurate, director Taika Waititi confirmed that if Marvel Studios decides to make a fifth Thor movie, he won’t be involved. “I wouldn’t know if that’s [a Thor 5 happening] accurate,” Waititi said t…
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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 5 years ago
Uber CEO says he's building the next Amazon, even though growth is slowing
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi plans for 2019 to be the company's peak year for losses and says the company should be compared to Amazon's rise. div > div.group > p:first-child"> ...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago
Biden Faces a Balancing Act in Choosing Top Aides With Business Ties
Jeffrey Zients, a candidate to lead the administration’s coronavirus response team, is arousing resistance from some progressive Democrats.
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Zackery @Zackery - 2 months ago
SpaceX files to relocate to Texas after Elon Musk's spat with Delaware over pay package
Elon Musk vowed to take Space X's business out of Delaware after a judge voided his pay package.
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