Nelson
@Nelson
453 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Nelson @Nelson - almost 3 years ago
Anita Asante: ‘People say I’m an activist but I just believe I found my voice’
Aston Villa defender on speaking up for others, being kicked by boys in cage football and why the US was an eye-openerAnita Asante did not get into football for its politics and the platform it provides. Like most, Aston Villa’s centre-half just loved the gam…
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Pablo @Pablo - almost 3 years ago
Nissan to invest $17.6 billion in EV development over the next five years
Nissan will invest 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years developing new EVs and battery technology as part of a grand plan it calls "Ambition 2030," the company announced. It aims to release 15 new EVs total by 2030, with electrified vehicles making up h...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - almost 3 years ago
NASA launch: Mission to test asteroid technology - CTV News
LOS ANGELES -- NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test whether it would be possible to knock a speeding space rock off course if one were to threaten Earth. The DART spacecraft, short for Double Asteroid Redirection Test, ...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 3 years ago
That ‘Team Beto’ Fund-Raising Email? It Might Not Be From Beto.
In one solicitation, the link to the Blue South PAC donation page on ActBlue, the Democratic digital donation-processing site, was highlighted in bright yellow and appeared as if it belonged to the campaign: who clicked were greeted by a message: “Show your support by do...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - almost 3 years ago
Easily Find the Apps You Need With Setapp, the Netflix of Mac Apps
Cut through the clutter and confusions by browsing a finite library of apps spanning lifestyle, productivity, task management, developer tools, personal finance, and more.
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - about 3 years ago
Business Updates: Initial Jobless Claims Drop to Their Lowest Point Since 1969
Stocks on Wall Street drifted lower on Wednesday, as technology stocks tumbled again amid a rise in interest rates.The drop came even as the government said weekly claims for state unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest even in decades. The weekly jobless claims fe...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
ATP Finals Create a Buzz in Turin, but Will Italy’s Players Follow?
Turin is a smaller stage than the prestigious event had in London, but the enthusiasm was real, especially for the young Italian stars Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini.
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Rowan @Rowan - about 3 years ago
How to Use Affiliate Marketing to Level Up Your Ecommerce Strategy
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Ecommerce continues to gain relevance as people find it more convenient to shop online, especially when 2020's pandemic hit. Now, the ecommerce vertical is 2021-ready. But the initial obstacle remains: How to p...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 3 years ago
Nestle aims to generate quarter of total sales from e-commerce by 2025 - Reuters
The company's logo is seen at a Nestle plant in Konolfingen, Switzerland September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File PhotoNov 17 (Reuters) - Nescafe maker Nestle (NESN.S) on Wednesday said it expects to nearly double its e-commerce sales to 25% of its group total by 20...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 3 years ago
Brazil's CloudWalk valued at $2.15 bln after Coatue-led investment - Reuters
(Reuters) - Brazilian financial technology company CloudWalk said on Wednesday it was valued at $2.15 billion after a funding round led by Coatue, an investment firm focused on companies in the technology, media and telecommunications space.The shift to online shopping du...continued
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Rachealbrown27 @rachealbrown27 - about 3 years ago
Order Soma online with free shipping
Suffering from pain in the body can be challenging for most of us. It can affect the way we work and function. Thus, it is recommended for one to order Soma online with free shipping from Soma fitness. The use of Soma pain medication is an effective way in managing pain w...continued
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Giles @Giles - about 3 years ago
What airplane business class will look like in 2025
It may feel like 2025 is a long way away, but for airlines' luxurious new business class seats -- which can take years to design and install -- it's right around the corner.So what will business class look like in 2025? What new and exciting innovations are in store for p...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - about 3 years ago
Encouraging better diabetes management through wearable technology
The latest insights from Diabetes UK show that over 4.9 million people are currently living with diabetes in the UK, with rates almost doubling in the last 15 years. At the current prevalence rates, the NHS spends around £10 billion on average each year in managing and tr...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago
Coca-Cola company names WPP as global marketing network partner - Reuters
Bottles of Coca-Cola are seen at a Carrefour Hypermarket store in Montreuil, near Paris, France, February 5, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File PhotoLONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - WPP (WPP.L), the world's biggest advertising company, will become global marketing network partner...continued
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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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Hank @Hank - about 3 years ago
Spotify bolsters audiobooks business with Findaway buy - Reuters
Hadphones are seen in front of a logo of online music streaming service Spotify in this illustration picture taken in Strasbourg, February 18, 2014. REUTERS/Christian HartmannSTOCKHOLM, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Spotify (SPOT.N) on Thursday made a major push to have more audiobo...continued
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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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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
Menace, as a Political Tool, Enters the Republican Mainstream
Threats of violence have become commonplace among a significant part of the party, as historians and those who study democracy warn of a dark shift in American politics.
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Delia @Delia - about 3 years ago
Would the world be better if it was run by teenagers?
So, in 2017, at the age of 17, Ms Marcus recruited school friends and set up The Ambassadors Company. "I hope I can build something meaningful, a business that can perpetuate long after me," she says. "I grew up in the start-up world - so I'm mentally wired to want to bui...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago
This Company Tapped AI for Its Website—and Landed in Court
Last year, Anthony Murphy, a visually impaired man who lives in Erie, Pennsylvania, visited the website of eyewear retailer Eyebobs using screen reader software. Its synthesized voice attempted to read out the page’s content, as well as navigation buttons and menus. Eyebo...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
The Israeli army is using facial recognition to track Palestinians, former soldiers reveal
The Israeli military has deployed an extensive facial recognition program to track Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to a new report by The Washington Post. Former Israeli soldiers told the Post about a smartphone technology called “Blue Wolf,” whi...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
Jon Scheyer Reloads Talent at Duke With Coach K Retiring
Jon Scheyer, the men’s basketball coach who will replace Mike Krzyzewski at Duke next season, has already taken over recruiting.
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
Yorkshire racism scandal as relevant to England squad as on-field feats - Morgan
The Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal is "as serious and as relevant" to England's squad as any of their feats on the field, says captain Eoin Morgan.
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
LSAT maker expands business to include 'modern law' program - Reuters
The Law School Admission Council, a non-profit best known for producing the admission test used by law schools, is expanding its business and adding online courses for recent law school graduates and seasoned lawyers.
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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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