Minnie
@Minnie
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Minnie upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Giles @Giles - over 4 years ago
US makes big bet on vaccine company with unproven technology
Unproven vaccine company, "Moderna," takes the lead in the quest to create a novel coronavirus vaccine. Moderna CEO says the company will have a vaccine go into testing in a few months.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Patrick @Patrick - over 4 years ago
Airbnb turns to private equity to raise $1 billion
Airbnb said Monday that it has raised $1 billion in debt and equity from private equity firms Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners, even as the online rental marketplace has seen its business plummet due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. It’s...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 4 years ago
Emergent BioSolutions gets $14.5M in federal funding to expedite COVID-19 plasma therapy development
Last week, we spoke to the head of Emergent BioSolutions’ Therapeutics Business Unit Dr. Laura Saward about her company’s work developing plasma-based potential treatments for COVID-19. Now, the company announced that it has received $14.5 million in funding from the Biom...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 4 years ago
Apple Has A Bright Future
Apple stores in the U.S. remain closed, but Apple is still making billions. Photo : Getty ImagesApple, a technology company you may remember from such hits as the iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch, has announced that it expects to remain in business through 2020...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 4 years ago
Make Your Branding and Marketing Content Pop with This Easy-to-Use $30 Digital Illustrator
May 1, 2020 2 min readDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners.If only given 15 minutes to co...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago
FDA authorizes a ventilator developed by NASA’s JPL for emergency use in COVID-19 treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use as outlined in the agency’s COVID-19 guidelines a new ventilator designed by engineers working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory . The ventilator, which has an acronym because this is NASA we’r...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago
This online marketing analytics program from UC Berkeley will give you 75 credits toward a full M...
BIWhen you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.edXMarketing analytics are essential to a company's core business, driving important decisions related to the four P's of marketing: product, price, place, and promotion.If you wan...continued
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Oren @Oren - over 4 years ago
Kickstarter darling PicoBrew may soon go out of business
One of the original Kickstarter success stories, PicoBrew, is likely going out of business permanently, according to The Spoon. The company tried to make brewing beer at home as easy as making coffee, but recently went into receivership. Now, all its assets have reportedl...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - over 4 years ago
iPhone sales may be down, but business is booming for Apple Music and the App Store
Consumers aren't rushing to buy as many iPhones, iPads, or other Apple products as before the pandemic, but the company's services seem to be doing just fine.During Thursday's earnings call, Apple disclosed that its services category, which includes the App Store and Appl...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 4 years ago
Velo3D, a supplier of 3D printers to SpaceX, raises $28 million
Despite fundraising in the middle of a worldwide pandemic that has managed to shut down a significant chunk of global manufacturing, the developer of a metal composite 3D printing technology, Velo3D, has managed to raise $28 million in funding.Over the past fifteen months...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 4 years ago
There’s a reason Trader Joe’s won’t let you order groceries for pickup or delivery
Photo : Alexi Rosenfeld ( Getty Images )As both a crowd control measure and a safety precaution for essential employees, many grocery stores have begun offering grocery pickup and/or delivery during nationwide stay-at-home orders. Online ordering forms make it simple to s...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - over 4 years ago
Apple and Google Are Teaming Up to Build Coronavirus-Tracking Tech. Hold Your Applause.
Image : GettyAs the global coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and testing remains criminally limited, Apple and Google have announced a partnership to roll out contact-tracing technology to track the spread of covid-19. And Apple is promising that privacy is baked i...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 105 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced four years ago in March 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari.Safar...continued
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Angus @Angus - over 4 years ago
Could You Be Doing Better with Email Marketing? This Tool Helps.
April 8, 2020 2 min readDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners.There are 3.9 billion email ...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 4 years ago
8 Technologies and How You Should Be Marketing With Them in 2020
March 30, 2020 11 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Marketing is the primary challenge of every business. A brilliant idea will fail if it is not marketed correctly. Online marketing tactics such as search engine optimization, social me...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 4 years ago
Virgin Orbit announces new plans for first Asian spaceport in Oita, Japan
Virgin Orbit may be focusing its production efforts right now on making ventilators to support healthcare workers battling COVID-19, but it’s also still making moves to build out the infrastructure that will underpin its small satellite launch business. To that end, the n...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 4 years ago
Thank You, Small Business
April 24, 2020 3 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.It is hard to believe that six weeks ago we were all living life as we previously knew it and making plans for the life we thought was ahead.It has been an exhausting six weeks. It has ...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago
Google is slashing its marketing budget by about 50% for the second half of 2020, with hiring fre...
Google is slashing its marketing budget by as much as half for the second half of 2020, it has been reported. It also has implemented a hiring freeze in certain areas of the company.The freeze will affect both full-time employees and contractors, but it's unclear how wide...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 4 years ago
Coronavirus could push consumers away from influencers and toward streaming TV
As the nation struggles with a pandemic and economic uncertainty, fundamental shifts in consumer habits are leading marketers to rethink existing strategies and budgets allocated to influencers and streaming TV.These significant shifts are nothing new; just as the dot-com...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Twitter Cracks Down on 5G Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories That Have Inspired Dozens of Cell Tower...
Photo : GettyTwitter is expanding its crackdown on misinformation that may influence people to “engage in harmful activity” to include a conspiracy theory that 5G technology is somehow behind the spread of the novel coronavirus causing the current covid-19 pandemic.Advert...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago
The Mandalorian’s stunning set and technology get explored in first trailer for Disney Plus docus...
The Mandalorian’s second season is still a few months away, but a new trailer for Disney Plus’ eight-part documentary series on the making of season 1 promises to fill the gap.Each episode of the Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian will focus on a different aspect of the show...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
UK’s BBI puts $12M into Startup Funding Club for early stage startups
SFC (formerly known as Startup Funding Club – a UK a seed stage investor – has received £10 million from British Business Investments (the commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank), to deploy a total of £40 million across more than 100 early-stage startups in th...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 4 years ago
Apple and Google will release COVID-19 contact-tracing tools next week
Apple and Google’s COVID-19 contact tracking technology will be released to developers on April 28th, weeks before the companies initially said it would arrive. Tim Cook revealed the information to European commissioner Thierry Breton after the two met by video conference...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 4 years ago
Senate passes new $484 billion relief bill to replenish small business loans, fund hospitals and ...
A new federal aid package designed to provide economic relief to businesses still immobilized by the coronavirus just passed in the Senate.The $484 billion in total aid passed after two weeks of negotiations between Republicans, who wanted to press additional small busine...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 4 years ago
Netflix will reduce developing ‘product innovations’ as teams go remote
Despite employees adapting fairly well to working from home during the global pandemic, Netflix is reducing the number of product features it experiments with as a precaution.“Our product teams, for example, have been relatively unaffected,” Netflix’s letter to shareholde...continued
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