Business
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Erik
@Erik -
over 3 years ago
Where StockX fits in the business of sneakers
E-commerce startups and tech companies have sprouted up to target this connected cultural consumer, and StockX has had to run quickly to maintain its product and marketplace lead.
5 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
about 3 years ago
Pakistan’s B2B marketplace and digital ledger platform Bazaar raises $30 million
A one-year-old startup that is building a business-to-business marketplace for merchants in Pakistan and also helping them digitize their bookkeeping is the latest to secure a mega round in the South Asian market. Bazaar said on Tuesday it has raised $30 mill…
4 minutes read
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
Using Seamless while on coronavirus lockdown? Here's how to do it without hurting local business.
As in many cities, every business except those deemed essential has closed in New York City amid the coronavirus pandemic.While you can’t sit down at a restaurant, eateries can, thankfully, still offer takeout. It makes sense in New York especially, where some of us live ...continued
5 minutes read
Minnie
@Minnie -
2 months ago
Small business owners could be poised for a 1990s-like boom
One economist warned entrepreneurs against letting fear of the economy guide emotional business decisions: "There are bright days ahead."
4 minutes read
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 1 year ago
Art out, business in and boys closing the gap: what’s changed in this year’s A-levels
The fall in grades in England was the one of a number of trends to emerge in 2023’s A-level results A-level results – latest updatesThose sitting A-levels in England this year were probably prepared for the fact that grades would fall closer…
4 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
over 5 years ago
Anti-Immigrant, Pro-Exploitation
Anti-Immigrant, Pro-Exploitation - The New York TimesThe United States is a nation of immigrants, and a nation that exploits immigrants. It’s been a tangled partnership in which both sides benefit, if unevenly, given the power employers have over their most vulnerable wor...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
over 5 years ago
Jackson Nickerson
Dr. Jackson Nickerson is a nonresident senior fellow in Governance Studies at Brookings. Nickerson is also the Frahm Family Professor of Organization and Strategy at Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis. Nickerson was the associate dean and director of...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
2 months ago
I fly business class with my kids whenever I can. People can complain, but they belong there as m...
Monet Hambrick. who has traveled to over 35 countries with her daughters, books business-class tickets for them whenever she has enough points.
3 minutes read
Bobby
@Bobby -
11 months ago
I spent 2 weeks traveling in a 75-square-foot van and cut out clutter thanks to a hardly noticeab...
A hook attached to a headrest was the most helpful and surprising storage hack Business Insider's author used during a van trip.
3 minutes read
Patrick
@Patrick -
over 5 years ago
Uber opens at $42 in market debut, after pricing at $45 per share
Uber began trading on the New York Stock Exchange Friday at $42 per share, below its IPO price of $45. The stock was down as much as 8% toward the start of trading. div > div.group > p:first-...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
about 2 years ago
Putting Mental Health On The Table with Skull and Cakebones
For most business owners, your business is you—and you are your business. With identities intertwined in business plans and goals, setting boundaries between your work and personal life is a challenge.
5 minutes read
Maureen
@Maureen -
over 4 years ago
'Wild, wild West': Wisconsin reopens for business
(This May 14 story corrects location of Thiensville, Wisconsin in paragraph 11 and name of governor in paragraph 14)A handful of patrons mingle at Patio Bar and Grill a day after the state?s Supreme Court halted the state?s stay at home order to prevent the spread of coro...continued
4 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
over 3 years ago
Tesla’s solar and energy storage business rakes in $810M, finally exceeds cost of revenue
Small as it is, the division is selling more energy storage and solar. Revenue from this division grew 62% from the previous quarter and more than 116% from the same quarter in 2020.
4 minutes read
Garnet
@Garnet -
8 months ago
Here’s Proof the AI Boom Is Real: More People Are Tapping ChatGPT at Work
Despite recent warnings that generative AI is overhyped, new data from Pew Research Center shows a rapid increase in the number of people who have used ChatGPT at work.
5 minutes read
Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 3 years ago
Beverly Ross, Teenage Songwriter in Rock ’n’ Roll’s Youth, Dies at 87
With hits like “Lollipop,” she became a top woman songwriter in the early 1960s, but she quit the business in frustration over the theft of her work.
5 minutes read
Webster
@Webster -
over 5 years ago
Jeremy Siegel blames the Fed for the 20% stock market drop late last year
Jeremy Siegel, the longtime stock market bull and influential Wharton School professor, called for more diversity of thought among the members of the Federal Reserve's policymaking committee, saying the central bank's groupthink causes it to make mistakes. "Over the last ...continued
3 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
4 months ago
The key to earning more money, switching careers, and getting sober for this millennial: going ba...
Erin Vaughan, 41, worked in restaurants and owned a personal chef business. But after going back to college, her whole life changed for the better.
5 minutes read
Cynthia
@Cynthia -
about 5 years ago
Peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace Boatsetter raises $10M as it looks to grow globally
Peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace Boatsetter raises $10M as it looks to grow globally – TechCrunchObviously, not everyone owns a boat, and boat ownership is far more unique than car ownership — which makes it maybe an ideal category for peer-to-peer marketplace rentals...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 5 years ago
Shopify Ping adds support for Apple Business Chat and Apple Pay
Shopify Ping adds support for Apple Business Chat and Apple Pay – TechCrunchLast year Shopify announced Shopify Ping, a free unified messaging platform for merchants to communicate directly with customers in a chat context. Today, it announced it’s adding support for Appl...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 5 years ago
Austerity Has Ravaged U.K. Communities. It Has Also Spurred Reinvention.
Austerity Has Ravaged U.K. Communities. It Has Also Spurred Reinvention.PRESTON, England — In communities across Britain, funding from London was shrinking to nothing — the central equation of national austerity. But here in the fading industrial belt of northwestern Engl...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
8 months ago
TikTok influencers fear their careers will be destroyed and their work 'deleted forever' as a US ...
TikTokers spoke to Business Insider about the negative impacts banning the app in the US would have on their lives and careers.
4 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
over 5 years ago
Visualizing City Cores with H3, Uber’s Open Source Geospatial Indexing System
Visualizing City Cores with H3, Uber’s Open Source Geospatial Indexing SystemAt Uber, we leverage large geospatial datasets to power ourmarketplace algorithms, leading to more accurate ETAs, dynamic pricing, and better routes for users on our platform. Deriving informatio...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 5 years ago
It's no longer a question of if the Fed will cut interest rates, but when
Now that the long resilient job market is showing signs of strain, economists and investors now firmly believe the Federal Reserve will move to cut rates this year, as early as next month.The economy added only 75,000 jobs in May, about 100,000 fewer than expected, a sign...continued
5 minutes read
Garnet
@Garnet -
5 months ago
I took a 10-hour flight, and one carry-on item made sitting in economy more comfortable
Business Insider's author wasn't sure if a foot hammock would be worth the precious space in her carry-on bag. It was.
3 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
over 5 years ago
Big tech's antitrust fears give investors a rare chance to buy Facebook, Amazon on the cheap
FAANG stocks displayed at the Nasdaq.Adam Jeffery | CNBCWashington's apparent assault on big tech companies like Alphabet, Facebook and Amazon could be a blessing in disguise for investors as they present a massive buying opportunity.Alphabet and Facebook shares fell 3.4%...continued
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