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Alexie @Alexie - over 1 year ago
Around 20% of workers are losing out on sleep because of newbie managers, survey finds
Senior employees are often promoted to managerial positions with limited leadership training, one business school professor said.
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Patrick @Patrick - about 2 years ago
Meta is planning more paid features for Facebook and Instagram
With its ads business under pressure, Meta Platforms is setting up a new team to build more paid features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
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Angus @Angus - over 2 years ago
EXCLUSIVE Cisco to wind down business in Russia, Belarus - Reuters
Telecoms equipment maker Cisco will wind down its business in Russia and Belarus, the company told Reuters on Thursday, as the pace of Western companies departing accelerates.
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Raoul @Raoul - over 5 years ago
North Korea launched 'several unidentified short-range projectiles,' South Korean military says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of his country's own Hwasong-12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017.KCNA | ReutersNorth Korea launched "several unidentified short-range project...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - almost 4 years ago
Beware of These Creative Online Dating Scams
Both the Better Business Bureau and the FBI are warning people about romance scams, which are expected to remain an elevated threat leading up to Valentine’s Day. This type of scam has been made worse during the pandemic, as cases have spiked by 18% in the la…
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 5 years ago
[UPDATE] Chinese government revokes Indievent’s business license, shuts down company
[UPDATE] Chinese government revokes Indievent's business license, shuts down companyUPDATE 10th of July 2019: Khee Hoon, a Chinese journalist, has tweeted that the Chinese government was actually “Very Specific” about why they revoked Indievent’s business license.Khee Hoo...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 5 years ago
These 3 beaten-down tech stocks are so bad, they're good, strategist says
Trouble in the tech space has created some timely buys, according to one expert.The broader technology sector has shed more than 6% in the last month as concerns around the U.S.-China trade war affecting the U.S. tech industry took hold in the stock market. Semiconductor ...continued
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Elian @Elian - 5 months ago
I'm a New Yorker who spent 2 days in Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. 8 things surprised me.
Business Insider's reporter visited Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, Arizona. She was surprised by walkable neighborhoods and luxury estates.
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Suk-joong Song, Who Left Riot-Torn Seoul for America, Dies at 90
A Korean immigrant, he opened a dry-cleaning business in Brooklyn, where he became a neighborhood institution. He died of Covid-19.
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Myles @Myles - 12 days ago
The FTC is readying an investigation into Microsoft's cloud-computing business: report
The Federal Trade Commission, led by Lina Khan, had previously sought public feedback on Microsoft's cloud computing business.
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Abbie @Abbie - 7 months ago
Zuckerberg says it will take Meta years to make money from generative AI
‘There are several massive ways to build a business here,’ but it’s going to take time, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the company’s first quarter 2024 earnings call.
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Nelson @Nelson - 4 months ago
Wes Moore praises Kamala Harris for moving the race beyond the age issues that dogged Biden, puts...
The Maryland governor told Business Insider that Vice President Kamala Harris would be able to win over a broad coalition of voters in November.
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - 3 months ago
Leaked Microsoft pay data shows how much more AI employees make versus the rest of the company
Hundreds of Microsoft employees recently shared details about their pay and promotions in a spreadsheet viewed by Business Insider.
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Angus @Angus - over 3 years ago
It’s time to abandon business intelligence tools
Organizations spend ungodly amounts of money — millions of dollars — on business intelligence tools. Yet, adoption rates are still below 30%. Why is this the case? Because BI has failed businesses.
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Iva @Iva - 7 months ago
Apple wants to make more smart home devices — which may not be dumb
Apple is looking for a big bet that can help it grow beyond its core iPhone business. It's reportedly considering iPads that serve as smart home hubs.
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Elody @Elody - 3 months ago
Nearly all Chinese banks are refusing to process payments from Russia, report says
Almost all Chinese banks — even small regional ones — are now refusing to accept direct transactions from Russia, business execs told local media.
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George @George - 6 months ago
Xi wants to boost trade and investment between Europe and China. It won't be easy.
A record low 42% of EU companies said they plan to expand their operations in China this year, according to a EU business chamber survey.
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Moises @Moises - over 5 years ago
Powell says the Fed will 'act as appropriate to sustain the expansion'
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is watching current economic developments and will do what it must to keep the near-record expansion going.Financial markets have been nervous lately over an escalating trade war that has spread from China and n...continued
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Colin @Colin - 21 days ago
Trump 'won fair and square': Business leaders from Mark Cuban to David Sacks react to election re...
Here is what some of the most influential business figures have to say about Donald Trump winning the election.
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 1 year ago
Kanye West accused of antisemitic abuse by former business partner
New BBC documentary also claims he requested that homeless man manage his presidential campaignKanye West has been accused of subjecting a former business partner and friend to antisemitic abuse.Alex Klein, a tech entrepreneur who worked with the rapper – now…
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Jessika @Jessika - over 5 years ago
Fake Nancy Pelosi video remains on Facebook and Twitter
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc.Tony Avelar | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFacebook has decided to keep an altered video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on its site that makes her speech appear slow and slurred, The Guardian reported Friday. C...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 5 years ago
BlackRock's Rieder says Fed should not worry about inflation
Rick RiederOlivia Michael | CNBCBlackRock's Rick Rieder said Wednesday the Fed is unnecessarily concerned about low inflation and is more likely to raise interest rates before it cuts them.Rieder, BlackRock's global CIO of fixed income, said the way the Fed discusses weak...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 2 years ago
After 32 years, McDonald’s Plans to Sell Its Russia Business
“This is a complicated issue that’s without precedent and with profound consequences,” Chris Kempczinski, the chief executive of McDonald’s, wrote in a message to franchises that was obtained by The Times.
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Arvid @Arvid - over 4 years ago
Scotts Miracle-Gro gets into the venture capital business with a $50 million fund, because it’s 2020
Scotts Miracle-Gro gets into the venture capital business with a $50 million fund, because it’s 2020Scotts Miracle-Gro, the lawn care and fertilizer giant that has opened up a secondary business as a pioneer in cannabis and hemp cultivation, is launching a $50 million cor...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - 5 months ago
How to Spot a Business Email Compromise Scam
In this common email scam, a criminal pretending to be your boss or coworker emails you asking for a favor involving money. Here's what do to when a bad actor lands in your inbox.
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