Ericka
@Ericka
421 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Ericka upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Wilmer @Wilmer - about 3 years ago
COP26: 'Paris built the arena, Glasgow starts the race' - Kerry
A deal aimed at staving off dangerous climate change has been struck at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.A commitment to phase out coal that was included in earlier negotiation drafts led to a dramatic finish after India led opposition to it.John Kerry, the US envoy for climat...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 3 years ago
5 Steps for Creating a Lean, Mean Growth Machine
Implementing this streamlined marketing and branding model will help you generate profitable growth for your company or organization much faster, with less effort, and at a lower cost.
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Zetta @Zetta - about 3 years ago
White House reportedly discouraged Intel from boosting chip production in China
President Biden's security and domestic production efforts may have a pronounced effect on Intel's plans. Bloomberg sources claim the White House "strongly discouraged" Intel from ramping up chip production in China to help address chip shortages. The improved capacity co...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - about 3 years ago
Making the Business Case for Your Marketing Budget
Chief marketing officers are reporting increased pressure to prove the impact of marketing spending. But too often this means a focus on short-term metrics, like sales revenue, instead of longer-term efforts like brand building. To achieve their long-term strategic object...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 3 years ago
Johnson & Johnson Will Break Itself Up Into Two Companies
The 135-year-old company announced plans to divide itself into a consumer products business and a medical company.
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Rose @Rose - about 3 years ago
Sunoco (SUN) Declines 2% Since Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates
Sunoco LP (SUN Quick QuoteSUN - Free Report) units declined 2% since the third-quarter 2021 earnings announcement on Nov 3. It reported lower-than-expected earnings, owing to a decline in gross profits from the Fuel Distribution and Marketing segment, and higher ope...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 3 years ago
Business Updates: U.K. Recovery Slows as Supply Disruptions Persist
ImageA supermarket in Manchester, England, in September. Retail sales fell in Britain in the third quarter, partly because of difficulties distributing goods.Credit...Jon Super/Associated PressThe British economy’s recovery slowed through the summer, delaying its return t...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 3 years ago
Unity to pay $1.6 billion for The Lord of the Rings VFX maker Weta Digital
Unity, which makes the popular Unity game development engine, announced an intent to acquire the tools, pipeline, technology, and some engineering staff from Weta Digital, which is perhaps best known for its work on the The Lord of the Rings movies. Weta Digital was co-fo...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 3 years ago
A Quiet Studio With a Home-Court Advantage
Tim Burns, who trains basketball players, including N.B.A. pros, found a studio in Brooklyn for $3,150. His favorite amenity: the basketball court.
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
LSAT maker expands business to include 'modern law' program - Reuters
Signage is seen outside of the Brooklyn Law School in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., September 14, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly(Reuters) - The Law School Admission Council, a non-profit best known for producing the admission test used by law schools, is expanding its busine...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Is Color Star Technology a Good NFT Stock to Own?
Based in New York City, entertainment and education company Color Star Technology Co., Ltd. (CSCW) operates an online platform that offers education and entertainment services in the United States and China. The company’s continuing expansion and efforts to develop its ke...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - about 3 years ago
There's now a McRib NFT and what are we even doing anymore?
New York (CNN Business) It is a curse of the modern age that technology has rendered us incapable of experiencing beauty in real time — all of our ephemeral, sensual experiences must be pinned down in a digital ledger, easily searchable from our phones. It is not sufficie...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 3 years ago
5 Ways Working in Private Equity Is Like Playing Soccer
With its fast-paced environment and emphasis on teamwork, private-equity investment can feel like a sport.
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Abbie @Abbie - about 3 years ago
These Philadelphians Created an App to Prevent Gun Violence
On a warm afternoon, two 16-year-old boys from North Philadelphia signed a contract. By etching their names onto a piece of paper, they made a promise to call a truce.In the months leading up to this moment, the teens had been dueling. Messages darted back and forth betwe...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - about 3 years ago
Geralt fights giant monsters, and Jaskier befriends rats in new Witcher season 2 trailer
The Witcher’s second season has gotten its official, full-length, real trailer today, giving the best look yet at the monsters, magic, and mayhem that await Geralt of Rivia (Henry Cavill), Ciri (Freya Allan), and Yennefer of Vengerberg (Anya Chalotra) when the show arrive...continued
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Manley @Manley - about 3 years ago
The Book of Boba Fett's First Trailer Takes Us Back Into the Star Wars Underworld
Boba Fett is back, and he and his latest bounty hunting partner mean business in Star Wars’ twisty underworld of smugglers and scum. Lucasfilm has released the first teaser trailer for The Book of Boba Fett, giving us a taste of what to expect from the first major spinoff...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
Japan Q3 business mood improves - BOJ tankan - Reuters
TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japanese big manufacturers’ sentiment improved in the three months to September, the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) closely watched tankan business survey showed on Friday.The headline index for big manufacturers’ sentiment index stood at plus 18 in the th...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - about 3 years ago
Ban Private Jets
Global leaders (well, most of them anyway) are convening in Glasgow for a major United Nations conference. Some will travel by private or chartered plane, including countless titans of business who will show up in Glasgow to talk up their nebulous climate goals as proof t...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - about 3 years ago
A New Resident Evil Trailer Makes the Corniest "Jill Sandwich" Joke Ever
When the first trailer for the new Resident Evil movie dropped earlier this month, it looked like a cheesy, expensive horror flick with an...interesting soundtrack choice. Lest you think that was a mistake on the marketing team’s front for what’s meant to be the start of ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - about 3 years ago
Jury Awards $10 Million to White Male Executive in Discrimination Case
“The lawsuit was only about the need to run such programs lawfully,” he said. “We believe the punitive damages award was a strong message that an employer cannot just fire employees based on their race or gender to create opportunities to achieve diversity targets. That i...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 3 years ago
How to Speed Up Your Wireless Charging (and Actually Make It Useful)
As cool and convenient as wireless charging can be, boy is it slow. We’ve talked about how inefficient wireless charging is, especially compared to traditional wired charging. However, the technology has made huge leaps in recent years; some smartphones can wirelessly cha...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 3 years ago
Hochul Acts to Open Up a Government Long Defined by Back-Room Deals
Gov. Kathy Hochul, under pressure from government watchdog groups, on Thursday released details of a plan to recuse herself from all matters involving Delaware North, the casino and concessions company where her husband is a top executive.The move came as part of a broade...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - about 3 years ago
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 134 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari.Safari Technology...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - about 3 years ago
Why Humans, Not Machines, Make the Tough Calls on Comments
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.An abbreviation considered vulgar by New York Times standards also refers to perfectly innocent people aspiring to become bachelors of science....continued
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Ismael @Ismael - about 3 years ago
Holmes never told $100M investor of problems with Theranos technology
Theranos sent a major investor financial projections that were wildly optimistic—perhaps even deceptive—the jury heard yesterday in the criminal trial of company founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes.Laura Peterson, who oversees investments for RDV Corporation, the DeVo...continued
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