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2:39 PM ETAaron Rodgers took a holistic approach to a very tumultuous offseason.During a news conference Monday, the Green Bay Packers quarterback spoke at length about the steps taken to improve and preserve his mental health amid questions about his long-term future wit...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - about 3 years ago

Meet Nickson, the furniture-as-a-service startup that Barack Obama’s ex-financial adviser just ba...

Ever toured an apartment and fell in love with the model unit?You’re not alone. Harvard Business School grad Cameron Johnson is a former institutional real estate investor and Greystar exec turned startup founder who realized that very often, “renters would try to rent th...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - about 3 years ago

How REvil Ransomware Took Out Thousands of Business at Once

A massive chain reaction on Friday infected at least hundreds and likely thousands of businesses worldwide with ransomware, including a railway, pharmacy chain, and hundreds of storefronts of Sweden's Coop grocery store brand. Carried out by the notorious Russia-based REv...continued

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Cyril @Cyril - about 3 years ago

This week in growth marketing on TechCrunch

TechCrunch is trying to help you find the best growth marketer to work with through founder recommendations that we get in this survey. We’re sharing a few of our favorites so far, below.We’re using your recommendations to find top experts to interview and have them write...continued

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Americo @Americo - about 3 years ago

In Case Against Trump’s Company, Echoes of His Father’s Tactics on Taxes

The indictment announced on Thursday accuses the Trump Organization of a new series of off-the-books maneuvers that, in some respects, resemble an updated version of Fred Trump’s model. In Mr. Weisselberg’s case, rather than simply receiving a higher salary, his base pay ...continued

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Oren @Oren - about 3 years ago

Visier raises $125M at a $1B valuation for its big-data approach to HR analytics and planning

The world of work has changed massively in the last year, and with it a rush of startups have emerged with new technology and approaches to improve how it is shaped, and specifically how human resources departments do their jobs.In the latest chapter, Visier, a Canadian s...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - about 3 years ago

Pittsburgh’s Locomation puts a convoy twist on autonomous trucking

The Pittsburgh Strip District, once home to Industrial Age giants Alcoa, Heinz, U.S. Steel and Westinghouse, has evolved over the past decade into a technology and robotics hub, and notably, a testbed of autonomous vehicles. That activity has more recently spilled out be...continued

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Vijay Mistry @Maverick_19 - about 3 years ago

What Is Sleep Deprivation? How Does It Affect Your Life?

Many people do not realize how sleep-deprived they are. Do you believe that the minute your head hits the pillow you fall asleep is normal? Do you believe that you should want to take a nap during your lunch break or as soon as you get home from work? Do you get frustrate...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago

Navigating uncertainty with Google Marketing Platform

When countries around the world implemented stay at home orders in early 2020, Decker Brands’ found that its new strategy was essential to helping them quickly spot and react to customer trends. In the United States for example, the company exported data from its Analytic...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - about 3 years ago

Qatar Petroleum starts marketing multi-tranche bonds - IFR - Reuters

The logo of Qatar Petroleum is seen at its headquartes in Doha, Qatar, July 8, 2017. Picture taken July 8, 2017. REUTERS/StringerDUBAI, June 30 (Reuters) - Qatar Petroleum (QP), one of the world's top liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers, on Wednesday started marketing U...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago

VCs to meet with StartupAlley+ cohort at Disrupt 2021

VCs to meet with StartupAlley+ cohort at Disrupt year we’re taking exhibiting in Startup Alley, the epicenter of opportunity at every Disrupt, to a whole new level at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 (September 21-23). Team TechCrunch will tap up to 50 exhibiting founders to take...continued

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Abbie @Abbie - about 3 years ago

3 data strategies for selling to developers

3 data strategies for selling to Richard is senior director of growth at OpenView. More posts by this contributor Yes, developers are a tough crowd. They hate being sold to, and it’s pretty easy for traditional marketing campaigns to fall flat with them because t...continued

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Delia @Delia - about 3 years ago

A new video platform offering classes about skilled trades begins to build momentum

Trade schools are nothing new, but a new startup called Copeland thinks it can build a big business by bringing education about plumbing, drywall, cabinetry and more to the masses through high-quality pre-filmed classes online that feature industry pros and professional e...continued

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Manley @Manley - about 3 years ago

Spotify is kicking off an accelerator program for small, indie artists - CNET

Spotify is launching Fresh Finds, an accelerator-type program for small, independent artists that's drawing its inspiration from the Spotify-curated playlist of the same name. The first "class" of the program has four artists, and they'll get access to various kinds of su...continued

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Devin @Devin - about 3 years ago

Dell Technologies, UserTesting, Movile, Pilot and oVice to offer mini masterclasses at TC Early S...

Dell Technologies, UserTesting, Movile, Pilot and oVice to offer mini master classes at TC Early Stage you there — early-stage founders. Yes, you. TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing Fundraising, our mini master class in entrepreneurship, is right around the proverbial corne...continued

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Jessika @Jessika - about 3 years ago

Rembrandt’s Damaged Masterpiece Is Whole Again, With A.I.’s Help

AMSTERDAM — Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” has been a national icon in the Netherlands ever since it was painted in 1642, but even that didn’t protect it.In 1715, the monumental canvas was cut down on all four sides to fit onto a wall between two doors in Amsterdam’s Town ...continued

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Garnet @Garnet - about 3 years ago

Melusine: The Myth that Built Europe

To continue reading this article you will need to purchase access to the online archive.Buy Online Access Buy Print & Archive SubscriptionIf you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in.Please email digit...continued

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Ismael @Ismael - about 3 years ago

Kenyan avocado farm faces more claims of abuse

David Ndambuki, a former employee who fought for improved labour rights at the company, says due process should have been followed instead: "For me, that person was supposed to be arrested and taken to the court."Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org

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Rose @Rose - about 3 years ago

“Alzheimer’s is open for business:” Controversial FDA approval could pave the way for future drugs

On Monday, a 17-year drought in the world of Alzheimer’s drugs ended with the FDA approval of Biogen’s Aduhlem (aducanumab). The controversy behind the FDA’s decision was considerable, but it doesn’t seem to be spooking drug developers who are now narrowing in on the dege...continued

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Mariano @Mariano - about 3 years ago

Widespread electrification requires us to rethink battery technology

Moshiel Moshiel Biton is the CEO and co-founder of Addionics, a battery technology company providing AI-optimized, Smart 3D Electrodes for the next generation of energy storage. The global economy’s transition to widespread electrification has increased the demand for ...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago

What is the Phexxi Birth Control Method, and Who Owns It?

She spent afternoons playing Skat, a card game, with her mother and her mother’s friends, who taught her aphorisms such as “if someone shows you who they are, you should believe them” or “there’s nothing a hard drink can’t fix.”“I was 12,” Ms. Pelletier said. “They were s...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - about 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 compete more s...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - about 3 years ago

Google hires former SiriusXM CPO/CTO to lead its Maps team

Google hires former SiriusXM CPO/CTO to lead its Maps exactly a year ago, Google announced a couple of leadership changes that saw Prabhakar Raghavan, who joined the company back in 2012, take over the lead of Search, Assistant and Maps. Now, sources familiar with the hi...continued

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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 3 years ago

Extend raises $260M on a $1.6B valuation to expand its warranty and protection plan services

A company that has built a new approach to the business of extended warranties — providing a cost-effective and efficient way for retailers or brands to offer them; and an easy way for consumers to buy and file claims against them — is today announcing a huge round of fun...continued

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Garnet @Garnet - about 3 years ago

The Year of the Sepoy Revolt

As Abraham Lincoln noted, the United States in the years leading up to the Civil War was a ‘house divided against itself’. This disunion is often generalised as a fracture between North and South. But, before secession, the growing divide was between determined abolitioni...continued

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