Assunta
@Assunta
388 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Assunta upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Giles @Giles - over 3 years ago
Senate Filibuster Debate Roils Chamber
WASHINGTON — For months, as Democrats contemplated capturing control of the White House and the Senate and finally being in a position to push through their agenda without Republican interference, centrists like Senator Jon Tester of Montana have warned that they would no...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - over 3 years ago
Online fashion retailer Boohoo to buy Debenhams brand -FT - Reuters
Online fashion retailer Boohoo Group Plc is set to acquire collapsed British department store group Debenhams in a cut-price deal that will result in the closure of the group's remaining department stores, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago
Microsoft invests in Cruise in new $2 billion round
Microsoft invests in Cruise in new $2 billion has raised $2 billion in a new equity round that has pushed its valuation up to $30 billion and delivered Microsoft as an investor and partner.GM, Honda and other institutional investors have also put more capital into Cruise...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety practices
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety forward, Yelp users won’t just be asked whether a business has good food or accepts credit cards — the platform is also allowing them to share feedback on whether the staff is wearing masks and enforcing so...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago
What Marketers Need to Know About Influencer Marketing in 2021
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.What’s on deck for in 2021?From everything we’re seeing, it should be a year filled with demands for creative production and on-point strategy. Here’s what’s on our radar for the upcoming year.Covid-19 has spur...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 3 years ago
IBM leads U.S. patent list for 2020 as total numbers decline 1% in pandemic year to 352,000
One year in, the COVID-19 global health pandemic continues to have something of a dragging effect on many aspects of life. But today, a key bellwether for how technology is developing underscored how the industry continues to march on. The number of patents granted in the...continued
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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago
Pinterest launches an AR-powered Try-on experience for eyeshadow
Pinterest is expanding its virtual makeup try-on capabilities with today’s launch of a new augmented reality feature that allows online shoppers to virtually try on new eyeshadow. Initially, Pinterest is allowing try-on with 4,000 shades from brands like Lancome, YSL, Urb...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
What Zoom Does to Campus Conflicts Over Israel and Free Speech
Back home in New Jersey, she enrolled in self-defense classes and bought a Taser for security.In September, N.Y.U. settled Ms. Cojab’s complaint with the Office of Civil Rights, outlining steps to address anti-Semitism on campus, as defined in the president’s executive or...continued
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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago
Yo-Kai Express introduces Takumi, a smart home cooking appliance
Yo-Kai Express introduces Takumi, a smart home cooking Express is known for autonomous restaurant technology for venues like office campuses, malls and hotels. As people continue staying home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, the company is introducing a smart h...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 3 years ago
Soci raises $80M for its localized marketing platform
Soci, a startup focused on what it calls “localized marketing,” is announcing that it has raised $80 million in Series D funding.National and global companies like Ace Hardware, Anytime Fitness, The Hertz Corporation and Nekter Juice Bar use Soci (pronounced soh-shee) to ...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - over 3 years ago
Best WordPress Themes
Are you wading through a sea of WordPress themes wanting to find the best option for your company? Consider this your metaphorical lifesaver. I’ve been exactly where you are right now, and I’ve learned what makes a sturdy and reliable WordPress theme built fo…
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 3 years ago
Save 69% on a lifetime subscription to this AI copywriting tool
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Copysmith is on sale for £51.45 as of Jan. 20, saving you 69% on list price.Tur...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
How and when to build marketing teams at deep tech companies
Jessica is on the growth marketing team at Zageno, a multi-vendor, online marketplace for life science products, and is head of content at Elpha, a Y Combinator-backed community of 40K+ women in tech. Deep tech startups develop cutting-edge innovations with the power t...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Marketing, sports data apps join fight against pandemic - Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Devices designed for improving customer marketing and sports performance are now being used in the fight against COVID-19 as companies deploy their technologies to meet new needs during the pandemic.Hitachi-LG Data Storage originally developed its 3D LiD...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago
Retooling During Pandemic, the SAT Will Drop Essay and Subject Tests
In the latest sign of trouble for the standardized testing empire that has played a major role in college applications for millions of students, the organization that produces the SAT said on Tuesday that it would scrap subject tests and the optional essay section, furthe...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
Bryte raises $24m, pivots from selling $8k AI-powered mattresses to licensing its tech
Bryte raises $24M and begins licensing its tech in addition to selling $8K AI-powered today announced $24 million in Series A funding led by ARCHina Capital. This comes as the company moves away from selling its $8,000 mattress direct to consumers and instead is working ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago
Arguments and outcomes
The purpose of marketing is to cause change. If we’re trying to build a movement, raise money for a non-profit, sell a product, change lifestyles, build community–these are all marketing activities that exist to change the way people act.The project usually begins with cl...continued
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Bh Blogger @bhblogger - over 3 years ago
7 Tips for an excellent writing essay
Exposition composing is an overwhelming undertaking for most working writing essay understudies today. The outstanding burden is gigantic and the examination hours are on the expansion to guarantee the schedule is completely covered. Every educator gives out schoolwork, a...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago
UK’s Bloom & Wild raises $102M to seed its flower delivery service across Europe
Bloom Wild, a London-based startup that takes an updated and online approach to the very traditional business of ordering and delivering flowers, has seen business blossom in the last year. And today, it is announcing a big round of funding to help it double down on the ...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 3 years ago
Desktop Metal buys fellow 3D printing company EnvisionTEC for $300M
Desktop Metal buys fellow 3D printing company EnvisionTEC for Metal this morning announced its intention to purchase fellow 3D printing company EnvisionTEC. Founded in Germany in 2002, EnvisionTEC specializes in photopolymer additive manufacturing, putting its technology...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 3 years ago
Senti Bio raises $105 million for its new programmable biology platform and cancer therapies
Senti Biosciences, a company developing cancer therapies using a new programmable biology platform, said it has raised $105 million in a new round of financing led by the venture arm of life sciences giant Bayer.The company’s technology uses new computational biological t...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago
Lessons from Top Hat’s acquisition spree
Lessons from Top Hat’s acquisition Hat, a startup that digitizes textbooks and turns them into an interactive experience for college students, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired yet another business: Fountainhead Press. The acquisition marks Top Hat’s third scoo...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Jaeger's 63 UK stores to permanently close after M&S deal - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A Marks and Spencer (MS) logo is seen on the outside of a store in Cheshire, Britain August 18, 2020. REUTERS/Jason CairnduffLONDON (Reuters) - British fashion retailer Jaeger’s 63 stores and concessions will permanently close after Marks Spencer on Friday p...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Nuclear fusion tech developer General Fusion now has Shopify and Amazon founders backing it
In a brief announcement today, the Canadian nuclear fusion technology developer General Fusion announced that the investment firm created by Shopify founder Tobias Lütke has joined the company’s cap table.The size of the investment made by Lütke’s Thistledown Capital was ...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago
Mixtape podcast: Artificial intelligence and disability
Welcome back to Mixtape, the TechCrunch podcast that looks at the human element that powers technology.For this episode we spoke with Meredith Whittaker, co-founder of the AI Now Institute and Minderoo Research Professor at NYU; Mara Mills, associate professor of Media, C...continued
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