Business

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Ariel @Ariel - 10 months ago

Plex is about to launch a store for movies and TV shows

Plex is going to launch a store for to buy and rent movies and TV shows in early February, executives told Lowpass. There are some other big changes set for Plex this year, too.

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Devin @Devin - over 2 years ago

France opens new business campus to tackle cyberattacks - Reuters

France is grouping the country's top cybersecurity experts in Paris' business district of La Defense, bringing together startups and household names to tackle the scourge of hacking, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday.

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Cyril @Cyril - over 2 years ago

Australia's Macquarie to launch offshore wind energy business - Reuters

Australian financial conglomerate Macquarie Group's (MQG.AX) green investment unit said on Thursday it would launch an offshore wind energy business, with operations set to start in April.

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Alvah @Alvah - over 3 years ago

Get your business off the ground with a Startups.com subscription

TL;DR: Get the resources you need to launch your business with Startups.com. As of March 29, get an unlimited lifetime subscription for only $34.99 with code DOWNLOADIT, giving you a total savings of 90%. Turning a single idea into a successful business is …

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Minnie @Minnie - 10 months ago

'Apprentice' host blasts WFH, saying it's bad for morale and learning — while giving a remote int...

British business mogul and "The Apprentice" host Lord Alan Sugar recently criticized remote working in an interview with the BBC.

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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago

Zoom is buying a cloud call center company for $14.7 billion

After experiencing enormous growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zoom has made its first major acquisition by purchasing cloud contact center company Five9 for $14.7 billion, it announced. The move will allow Zoom to expand into call center technology worth u…

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Bart @Bart - over 4 years ago

PRESS DIGEST-British Business - July 9 - Reuters

July 9 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.The Times- The Competition and Markets Authority censured Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Nationwide, w...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - over 5 years ago

New Best Buy CEO takes the helm Tuesday

Best Buy's new CEO Corie Barry officially took the helm of the electronics retailer Tuesday.The company pulled off an impressive turnaround during the tenure of Barry's predecessor, Hubert Joly. Within the last decade, Best Buy went from a beleaguered big box store strugg...continued

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Bart @Bart - about 4 years ago

Lee Kun-hee of Samsung Dies at 78; Built an Electronics Titan

Mr. Lee was convicted — and pardoned — twice for white-collar crimes, in a sign of the ills in South Korea’s relationship with its business dynasties.

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Angus @Angus - over 2 years ago

Australian business activity rebounds in Feb - survey - Reuters.com

A measure of Australian business conditions rebounded in February as a tapering off in Omicron cases saw customers return to shops and an easing of supply bottlenecks across industries.

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Maida @Maida - over 5 years ago

Cramer: Apple proves that once it hooks customers into its ecosystem they spend, spend, spend

Jim CramerScott Mlyn | CNBCApple's better-than-expected earnings prove that the tech giant has successfully transitioned from being known mainly as an iPhone maker to a services business as well, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday. "A lot of people gave up on the stock beca...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - 6 months ago

Walmart is shuttering all its 51 health centers and ending virtual care services as Amazon leans ...

Walmart said the health business has proven "unsustainable," reversing a recent plan to double the number of clinics at its retail stores.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 4 years ago

Surviving Fashion’s Summer From Hell

The new (mostly printless) Tibi was harder to categorize. It didn’t help that the brand had never been embraced by the fashion guard, which Ms. Smilovic has often attributed to fashion’s warped gender dynamics. In a business dominated by women, she said, there aren’t very...continued

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Bart @Bart - about 4 years ago

New York Lockdown Rules: What to Know

Schools and nonessential business can reopen in some zones that were deemed virus hot spots, but restrictions remain or tighten elsewhere.

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Torey @Torey - over 2 years ago

Nebula, a Big New Club, Wants Manhattan to Dance Again

Yang Gao, a newcomer to the nightlife business, took a gamble when he spent $12 million in the middle of a pandemic to carve out a 10,000-square-foot space in the heart of Midtown.

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Bart @Bart - over 4 years ago

Verizon increases network infrastructure investment by $500M

Verizon said Thursday it will boost investment in network infrastructure, increasing its capital guidance by $500 million, to prepare for the rise in telecommuting and online learning amid the coronavirus outbreak.Verizon has not seen any measurable increases in data usag...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - over 5 years ago

Berkshire Hathaway will get 'a little more liberal in repurchasing shares,' Charlie Munger says

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger are seen at the annual Berkshire shareholder shopping day in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., May 3, 2019.Scott Morgan | ReutersBerkshire Hathaway vice chairman and Warren Buffett's longtime partner Charlie...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago

EXCLUSIVE-Farmers Business Network nears IPO filing -sources - Reuters.com

Farmers Business Network Inc (FBN), an online agricultural supplies price comparison service, is preparing to register confidentially for a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Cyril @Cyril - about 3 years ago

U.S. business inventories rise solidly, but auto stocks fall - Reuters

U.S. business inventory accumulation increased solidly in August, though motor vehicle retailers continued to struggle to restock amid an ongoing global semiconductor shortage, which is forcing automobile manufacturers to cut production.

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Erik @Erik - over 4 years ago

PRESS DIGEST-British Business - July 13 - Reuters

July 13 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.The TimesItsu has joined the growing list of restaurant chains to explore restructuring options ...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 5 years ago

Equity: Uber sells its Eats business in India, Qonto raises, and Tesla says no

Uber sells its Eats business in India, Qonto raises, and Tesla says no – TechCrunchGood morning, friends, and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a short-form audio hit to kickstart your week. Equity’s regular, long-form shows still land each and every Friday, inc...continued

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Abbie @Abbie - 11 months ago

The top 5 people in artificial-intelligence sustainability

See who made the list for Business Insider's AI 100: Sustainability

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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 1 year ago

Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its data

Caesars Entertainment reportedly paid "tens of millions of dollars" to hackers who threatened to release company data, Bloomberg has reported. The attack was reportedly perpetrated by a group called Scattered Spider (aka UNC 3944), a group skilled at using so…

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Emmie @Emmie - about 4 years ago

How a Feud Between Cuomo and de Blasio Led to a Chaotic Virus Crackdown

The governor and mayor, both Democrats, have feuded for years, and their reluctance to work together closely has become a critical issue during the pandemic. Mr. de Blasio, who needed Mr. Cuomo’s approval to act, pushed out a plan without the state’s blessing, only to hav...continued

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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago

Twitter is testing professional profiles for businesses

Twitter has started testing its redesigned profile for businesses that allows owners to display more information potential customers can see.

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