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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Facebook's Adam Mosseri fought hard against fake news — now he's leading Instagram
Adam Mosseri, FacebookBeck Diefenbach | ReutersSeptember 25, 2018, was a stress-filled day at Instagram. The prior evening, co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger had announced their sudden departures from the eight-year-old company, leaving employees stunned and unce...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - about 5 years ago
Queen's income from Duchy of Lancaster estate rises by more than £1m to £21.7m, latest accounts show
Queen's income from Duchy of Lancaster estate rises by more than £1m to £21.7m, latest accounts showThe Queen's income from her private Duchy of Lancaster estate has increased by more than £1 million to £21.7 million, new accounts show.Funds the Queen receives from the Du...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - about 5 years ago
The Art of Self Defense Hits the American Man Where It Hurts
The Art of Self Defense Hits the American Man Where It HurtsThe Art of Self-Defense opens with a joke. A lanky, lonely-looking man named Casey (Jesse Eisenberg) is sitting in a cafe, minding his business, when a tourist couple starts shit-talking their American coffee — i...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 5 years ago
4 Things General Mills Wants Investors to Know
4 Things General Mills Wants Investors to Know -- The Motley FoolGeneral Mills (NYSE:GIS), which owns Cheerios, Häagen-Dazs, Yoplait, and other big packaged food brands, has struggled against competition from healthier alternatives and private label brands in recent years...continued
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Roger @Roger - about 5 years ago
Jewish museum in Munich is accused of libel against Israel
Jewish museum in Munich is accused of libel against IsraelDear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being ...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - almost 5 years ago
Samsung ramps up its B2B partner and developer efforts
Samsung ramps up its B2B partner and developer efforts – TechCrunchChances are you mostly think of Samsung as a consumer-focused electronics company, but it actually has a very sizable B2B business as well, which serves more than 15,000 large enterprises and hundreds of t...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - 2 months ago
Leadership Lessons from Adventurer and Environmentalist Rick Ridgeway
Why good communication, ambitious goal setting, and meticulous planning are essential in both mountaineering and business.
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Muriel @Muriel - about 5 years ago
Hong Kong police launch tear gas in attempt to end protest
Hong Kong police launch tear gas in attempt to end protestProtesters react to tear gas as they confront riot police officers in Hong Kong on Sunday, July 21, 2019.HONG KONG — Hong Kong police launched tear gas at protesters Sunday after a massive pro-democracy march conti...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - about 5 years ago
A Decade After The Basement Ballroom, VidCon Has Become Essential In Influencer World
A Decade After The Basement Ballroom, VidCon Has Become Essential In Influencer WorldA decade ago, the biggest worry Hank and John Green had ahead of the first VidCon was whether they would cover the room-sales commitment they had made to the host hotel."In the first six ...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 5 years ago
BREAKING: Troubled poop-testing startup uBiome is laying off half its staff
Poop-testing startup uBiome is laying off 114 employeesMicrobiome-testing company uBiome is laying off half its staff as the troubled startup, once valued at $600 million, looks for a path forward.The company is cutting 114 of the 229 people it current employs, according ...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 5 years ago
Ex-Uber exec launches startup to autonomously reposition electric scooters and bikes
Ex-Uber exec launches startup to autonomously reposition electric scooters and bikes – TechCrunchJust how Android is the operating system for a number of mobile phones, Tortoise wants to be the operating system for micromobility vehicles, its co-founder Dmitry Shevelenko,...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - about 5 years ago
Gmail is doing what Facebook should have: locking down data
Gmail is doing what Facebook should have: locking down dataIt’s frustrating to me when I hear people call Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal a ‘breach’ or a ‘leak’ because it’s important for every Facebook user to know that it wasn’t. Cambridge Analytica happened beca...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - about 5 years ago
The internet is obsessed with videos of slime and they are oddly satisfying
The internet is obsessed with videos of slime and they are oddly satisfyingOne of the internet’s greatest features is satisfaction on demand. Dial up a video tagged “satisfying” and conjure a mesmerising sensation from your screen. Beautiful bars of soap cut into ribbons,...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - 7 months ago
Boeing lost its way. Other companies should take heed.
Boeing is a quintessential example of America's rotting business culture. After 40 years of mistakes, companies need a philosophical revolution.
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Cameron @Cameron - 5 months ago
The Key to Consistent Growth Is Having the Right Incentives
Why you shouldn’t typecast your business units as “cash cows” or “growth engines.”
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Bobby @Bobby - about 5 years ago
The Best Of The SeaWorld Turnaround Is Already Priced Into The Stock
The Best Of The SeaWorld Turnaround Is Already Priced Into The Stock - SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)SeaWorld has shaken off the hangover from the 2013 documentary Blackfish, and has returned to growth over the past 18 months.Theme park operator SeaWorld (SEAS) ...continued
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Bart @Bart - about 5 years ago
JPI Strategically Plans for Future with Key Organizational Updates
JPI Strategically Plans for Future with Key Organizational UpdatesIRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPI has grown to become the largest multifamily developer in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex for the last four years running and was ranked the eighth-largest multifamily dev...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 5 years ago
Virgin Orbit Just Dropped a Rocket From a Boeing 747
Virgin Orbit Just Dropped a Rocket From a Boeing 747On Wednesday morning,a rather unusual plane could be seen flying high over Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California. Unlike the military aircraft endemic to the area, this was a modified Boeing 747 jumbo jet, its br...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - almost 5 years ago
Cervest raises £3.7M for Earth Science AI platform to predict climate effects
Cervest raises £3.7M for Earth Science AI platform to predict climate effects – TechCrunchClimate risk, including extreme events and the related pressures our environment, are fundamentally affecting the way businesses and governments operate — both tactically and strateg...continued
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Oren @Oren - 16 days ago
Leadership Lessons from a NASA Tragedy
Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson offers a window into NASA’s organizational challenges.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 5 years ago
After Fleeing State Over Climate Change Bill, Oregon GOP Still Absent
After Fleeing State Over Climate Change Bill, Oregon GOP Still AbsentSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Republican senators in Oregon who walked out to thwart landmark climate legislation didn’t show up to work for a fifth day Monday, with the GOP lawmakers insisting they will stay away ...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 4 years ago
Zetwerk, an 18-month-old Indian B2B marketplace for manufacturing items, raises $32M
Zetwerk, an 18-month-old Indian B2B marketplace for manufacturing items, raises $32M – TechCrunchZetwerk, an Indian business-to-business marketplace for manufacturing items, has closed a significantly large financing round as it scales its operations in the nation and als...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - about 5 years ago
The devastation of personal bankruptcy can also bring hope for those struggling with debt
The devastation of personal bankruptcy can also bring hope for those struggling with debtKate, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, says she never expected to go bankrupt.But when her relationship failed, and took most of her business with it, she had litt...continued
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Oren @Oren - about 1 year ago
UK mortgage approvals jump unexpectedly despite rising interest rates – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUK retail financial services set for biggest overhaul in 20 yearsNewsflash: UK mortgage approvals rose unexpectedly last month, despite borrowers being hit by rising interest rates.Ne…
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Allene @Allene - about 1 year ago
NatWest to report profits as Farage account row grips bank – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsWas Alison Rose held to a higher standard because she is a woman?Coutts chief quits and crisis wipes £1bn off NatWest sharesAJ Bell investment director Russ Mould.predicts th…
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