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Colin @Colin - about 3 years ago
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You read that right, folks. CrunchMatch, our AI-powered platform that simplifies finding and connecting with the people on your must-meet list, is now open for business. TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 takes place on September 21-23, but why wait to get your network …
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Minnie @Minnie - 9 months ago
Nvidia just proved the AI boom has room to run
Nvidia announced it made $22.1 billion in revenue, beating Wall Street's estimates on the strength of its AI business.
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 5 years ago
If Facebook hits this level it's a 'straight shot' back to the highs, technical analyst says
Crypto has a new face.Facebook officially announced its new cryptocurrency on Tuesday. Called Libra, the digital currency is already backed by 27 companies including eBay, Lyft, Spotify and Uber. While Libra is not expected to launch until the first half of 2020, the Stre...continued
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Casper @Casper - 5 months ago
6 tips from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on how to run a company and manage your team
Sam Altman has some business advice, from keeping mornings free of meetings to speaking concisely, sometimes "to the point of rudeness."
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George @George - over 5 years ago
Lyft rises after Uber's CEO shows optimism about competition on the company's first earnings call
Uber Technologies CEO Dara Khosrowshahi during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange during the company's IPO, May 10, 2019.Brendan McDermid | ReutersShares of Lyft rose Friday morning after Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi echoed its executives' optimism around com...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - 5 months ago
Costco's hourly workers are getting a raise — read the CEO's memo
Costco's CEO said in a memo obtained by Business Insider that starting rates for most hourly positions will increase by $1 per hour.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 2 years ago
'Business as usual', says Chelsea's Tuchel after win - Reuters.com
Chelsea may be facing the most tumultuous week in their 117-year history but manager Thomas Tuchel has been concentrating all his efforts on making things as normal as possible for his players who beat Norwich City in the Premier League on Thursday.
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Liliane @Liliane - over 5 years ago
Analyst sees '50% upside' if the feds break up Alphabet
Usually Wall Street hates the idea of the government breaking up business.But if the Department of Justice's antitrust probe into Google-parent Alphabet results in the tech giant's dissection, the value of the total company could rise by 50% to shareholders, according to ...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 1 month ago
The Papers: 'Right time to buy into Britain' and university expenses
The papers lead on a variety of stories, including a business summit in the UK on Monday.
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Zackery @Zackery - almost 4 years ago
Ticketmaster pays $10 million fine after hacking a startup rival
Ticketmaster has agreed to pay a $10 million criminal fine to avoid prosecution over charges that it illegally accessed a rival’s computer system, Reuters has reported. “Ticketmaster employees repeatedly — and illegally — accessed a competitor’s computers wit…
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Rex @Rex - 9 months ago
Nvidia Posts Record Revenue Up 265% On Booming AI Business
In its fourth quarter earnings report today, Nvidia beat Wall Street's forecast for earnings and sales, causing shares to rise about 10% in extended trading. CNBC reports: Here's what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting for the q…
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Elody @Elody - 6 months ago
Trump claims the hush money porn star case is so 'rigged' against him that not even Mother Teresa...
Trump is accused of helping falsify business records to cover up a hush money payment to a porn star.
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Facebook’s business is doing better than ever
The social network’s revenue in the second quarter grew 56 percent to $29 billion, and there are 2.76 billion daily users across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
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Ericka @Ericka - about 2 months ago
I flew on 2 long-haul flights, one in business and another in economy. The perks were drastically...
Lounge access and beds were perks Business Insider's author discovered in business class. Meanwhile, in economy, amenities were much more basic.
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Felicita @Felicita - over 4 years ago
Three years after raising $450 million, Andreessen is back with a new $750 million life sciences ...
Life sciences is big business in venture capital land and firms are raising big dollars to find the companies that will lead the next healthcare revolution.Chief among them is Andreessen Horowitz, which announced its third life sciences fund with a $750 million final clos...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - 5 months ago
Jeff Bezos shared a key piece of business advice years ago that is more important than ever in th...
Jeff Bezos frequently said you should think about what's unlikely to change in the future when building a business strategy.
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Rowan @Rowan - about 1 year ago
Peloton's Business Is as Busted as Its Bike Seats
The company behind everyone’s favorite pandemic purchase, the Peloton, is facing subscriber and financial backlash. Subscribers are canceling and pausing their memberships with the cycling tech amidst a recall over bicycle seats. And now the company has to an…
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Rex @Rex - almost 4 years ago
Developers can now sign up for Apple’s reduced 15 percent App Store cut
Developers can now apply for Apple’s reduced 15 percent cut for App Store sales as part of its new small business program. The open enrollment starts today and developers have until December 18th to submit to qualify for the new rate starting January 1st, 202…
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Webster @Webster - over 3 years ago
Free of Protesters, Paris Theaters Reopen With Little Imagination
After more than two months of occupation by arts workers, the Odéon Theater returned to business with a prepandemic production that feels out of step with the current moment.
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Josiah @Josiah - over 5 years ago
Five automakers back Toyota's and Softbank's self-driving business
Five automakers back Toyota's and Softbank's self-driving businessThe five automakers are investing 57.10 million yen ($530,620) each into the venture in return for a 2 percent stake. That means Monet now has $26.6 million in capital, which it will use to develop on-deman...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
Goldman says $2.2B purchase of BNPL provider GreenSky will help expand Marcus
The acquisition is positioned to bolster the firm's consumer business and offer new products and new ways to attract consumers to its Marcus by Goldman Sachs brand of finance products.
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Roger @Roger - over 1 year ago
Samsung blames Q3's drop in revenue to decline in smartphone shipments
Samsung has reported KRW 0.67 trillion ($527 million) in operating profit for the second quarter of 2023, which is just slightly higher than last quarter's, thanks to its memory business posting a narrower loss. That figure is also, however, much, much smalle…
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Jimmy @Jimmy - 3 months ago
New business owners could get a $50,000 tax deduction under Kamala Harris's plan
Kamala Harris's next big economic proposal hinges on making it easier for you to start a small business.
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Erik @Erik - over 5 years ago
Don't get hung up on low share price, says BT chairman
Don't get hung up on low share price, says BT chairmanThe chairman of BT has warned investors not to get "hung up" on the telecoms giant's slumping share price after coming under heavy fire at its annual meeting.Jan du Plessis, who since his appointment nearly two years a...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 4 years ago
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to Zomato for $206M
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to the local rival Zomato for $206 million, the American ride-hailing company disclosed in a regulatory filing in one of its key overseas markets.In January, Uber announced that it had sold the India business of Uber Eats to Z...continued
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