Muriel
@Muriel
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Muriel upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Adelia @Adelia - over 3 years ago
Pedro Castillo: The primary school teacher who became Peru's president
His victory, by just 44,000 votes, was confirmed after a weeks-long counting process in which authorities reviewed a number of challenges from the Fujimori camp. "The time has come to call on all sectors of society to build together... an inclusive Peru, a fair Peru, a Fr...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
Marketing the Menace | History Today
It is 70 years since Dennis the Menace’s first appearance in the Beano. His evolution since 1951 reflects a changing historical landscape, as he has adapted to match the shifts in attitude and preference that have accompanied the comic’s long history. The Beano, an overlo...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
Summit invests $215M into Odoo, an open source business management software developer, at a $2.3B...
Open source has become a major force in the world of IT, and today a startup that has built a profitable operation by developing business management software on the principle is announcing a sizable secondary investment on the back of that growth.Odoo — a Belgium-based pr...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Facebook’s business is doing better than ever
If you pay even the slightest attention to tech news, you’ve probably recently seen nonstop criticism of Facebook’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation, along with a barrage of negative headlines tied to a new book about the company called An Ugly Truth.These headlines ge...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Facebook warns of ‘headwinds’ to its ad business from regulators and Apple
Facebook posted its second quarter earnings Wednesday, beating expectations with $29 billion in revenue.The world’s biggest social media company was expected to report $27.8 billion in revenue for the quarter, a 50% increase from the same period in 2020. Facebook reported...continued
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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago
Sweden's Klarna buys influencer marketing platform APPRL - Reuters
A smartphone displays a Klarna logo in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoSTOCKHOLM, July 27 (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Klarna said on Tuesday it had acquired influencer marketing software firm APPRL as it looked to t...continued
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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago
Are Bone Conduction Headphones Worth the Hype?
Would you try a pair of headphones that rests on your cheekbones and sends audio to your ears through your bones? This is possible through a technology called “bone conduction,” and it’s most used in consumer headphones. These products aren’t too expensive and may be a go...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 3 years ago
Tesla’s solar and energy storage business rakes in $810M, finally exceeds cost of revenue
Tesla’s primary source of revenue comes from the sale of its electric vehicles, but its latest quarterly earnings report showed growth in its energy storage and solar business.The demand picture will get even sunnier for the division if the company can access enough chips...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 3 years ago
Box unwraps its answer to the $3.8B e-signature market: Box Sign
Box released its new native e-signature product Box Sign on Monday, providing e-signature capability and unlimited signatures as part of Box’s business and enterprise plans at no additional cost.The launch comes five months after the Redwood City, California-based company...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
How to Make Your Business Stand Out From the Noise
Free Book Preview: Brand Renegades Discover how two entrepreneurs used unconventional business strategies to turn their startup into a multimillion-dollar 2021 2 min Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find inte...continued
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zahra224488.44 @zahra224488.44 - over 3 years ago
How to Lose Weight With Phen375 in Weeks?
Are you worried about your body weight and want to reduce it to live a healthy life? If you are concerned with your physique and shape to get better looks, then you have to reduce weight and improve your fitness. Weight gain doesn't only ruin your personal appearance, but...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago
Digital lending platform Blend valued at over $4B in its public debut
Mortgages may not be considered sexy, but they are a big business.If you’ve refinanced or purchased a home digitally lately, you may not have noticed the company powering the software behind it — but there’s a good chance that company is Blend. Founded in 2012, the startu...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Daily Crunch: Bitcoin ‘is a big part of our future,’ says Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey
Daily Crunch: Bitcoin ‘is a big part of our future,’ says Twitter CEO Jack get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for July 23, 2021. It’s been an i...continued
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slmy47505 @slmy47505 - over 3 years ago
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Anderson @Anderson - over 3 years ago
How global conferences are using tech to stay in business
Andrew Reed, managing director of Exhibitions at William Reed, the firm responsible for the events, says they looked at government data on Covid cases and at how the UK's vaccine rollout was progressing, before going ahead.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago
I Launched a PR Agency Even Though I'd Never Wanted to Start a Business
July 22, 2021 7 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their a teenager, I tried everything: community theater, basketball, cross-country skiing, social work, hours and hours of piano lessons, Aikido, horseback riding. Thi...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago
Auto software company Sonatus raises $35 million from Hyundai Motor Group, SAIC Capital
California-grown automotive software company Sonatus raised $35 million in a Series A round that attracted high-profile technology and automotive industry companies including Hyundai Motor Group’s Kia Corporation, SAIC Capital and LG Electronics.Silicon Valley VC Translin...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago
Sololearn raises $24M for its bite-sized, Duolingo-like mobile-first coding education app
Coding is not just for engineers and computer programmers anymore: The pace of technology and its growing ubiquity mean that even nontech roles will require workers to have some degree of knowledge to do their jobs in the future. Today a company called Sololearn — which h...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
Microsoft secures court order to take down malicious ‘homoglyph’ domains
Microsoft has secured a court order to take down several malicious “homoglyph” domains that were used to impersonate Office 365 customers and commit fraud. The technology giant filed a case earlier this month after it uncovered cybercriminal activity targeting its custome...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 3 years ago
Zoom acquires an AI company building real-time translation
Zoom has announced that it’s acquiring a company known as Kites (short for Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions), which has worked on creating real-time translation and transcription software. Zoom says the acquisition is a move to help it make communicating with pe...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 3 years ago
No Need for Speed at Grants Pass Downs in Oregon
Scriver, however, has a dream.“I want to go to Kentucky and ride,” she said. “I want to ride at Churchill Downs — even a small race.”Scriver has been atop a horse since learning to walk — as a little girl in 4H in Curlew, Wash., and barrel racing at rodeos as an adolescen...continued
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Alan @Alan - over 3 years ago
Renegade Partners rolls out its much-anticipated debut fund with $100 million
Renegade Partners — a Bay Area-based venture firm co-founded by veteran VCs Renata Quintini and Roseanne Wincek — is taking the wraps off a $100 million debut venture fund that’s been capturing the imagination of the business press since almost its conception in late 2019...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
Pack's revenues plummet 27% after fanless year
6:07 PM ETAssociated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Playing home games without spectators because of the pandemic caused the Green Bay Packers' operating revenues to drop nearly 27% during the most recent fiscal year.The Packers reported $409.8 million in expenses and $371.1 mi...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago
LG Chem will invest $5.2B in battery materials through 2025
LG Chem will invest $5.2B in battery materials through Korea’s LG Chem has earmarked ₩6 trillion ($5.2 billion) over the next four years to build out its battery materials business. The investment comes as automakers and state regulators set targets to transition away fr...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
Aidoc raises over $66M for AI radiology analysis technology
Aidoc, an artificial intelligence company that develops triage and analysis software, is about to double its funding. On Tuesday, the company announced a round of $66 million. Before that the company had raised about $67 million in its five-year lifetime. Aidoc develops “...continued
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