Nelson
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Nelson
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over 5 years ago
Stripe and Precursor lead $4.5m seed into media CRM startup Pico – TechCrunch
Google and Facebook are increasingly slurping up every ad dollar on the internet. Their dominant position is upending the business models of traditional and startup media companies alike. The click-driven ad model of yore is leaving a graveyard in its wake, as once high-...continued
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over 5 years ago
Report: Newcastle and Leicester City eye move for Wilfried Kanon | Sportslens
According to reports from The Sun, a trio of Premier League clubs – Newcastle United, Leicester City and Southampton – are interested in signing Wilfried Kanon from ADO Den Haag in the...continued
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over 5 years ago
Lime’s founding CEO steps down as his co-founder takes control – TechCrunch
In an all-hands meeting this afternoon, the scooter and bike-sharing phenom Lime announced co-founder and chief executive officer Toby Sun would transition out of the C-suite to focus on company culture and R&D. Brad Bao, a Lime co-founder and long-time Tencent execu...continued
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over 5 years ago
Wall Street analysts are worried most about these stocks following the US crackdown on Huawei
A man walking past a Huawei P20 smartphone advertisement is reflected in a glass door in front of a Huawei logo, at a shopping mall in Shanghai, China December 6, 2018. Aly Song | ReutersThe ban on chipmakers selling to Huawei is having ramifications felt far and wide. Ev...continued
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over 5 years ago
Google’s new look for mobile search results puts site owners and publishers first – TechCrunch
Google today unveiled a new look for its mobile search results which gives sites a way to showcase their own branding, instead of looking like every other blue link. Before, the search results were blue and the source — a publisher’s site, for example — would appear below...continued
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over 5 years ago
We want to just focus on enjoying our cricket - Faf du Plessis
12:55 PM ETLiam BrickhillThere is a World Cup at stake, but if South Africa are under any extra pressure, it won't be coming from inside their camp. As his team departs for a tournament where - for once - they won't start as one of the favourites, captain Faf du Plessis i...continued
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over 5 years ago
Powerbeats Pro are the Bluetooth earbuds to beat – TechCrunch
Let’s get the bad out of the way first, shall we? For starters, that charging case is huge. There’s no way around it. It’s something that’s become more and more apparent as the weather is warmer and I no longer have jacket pockets to carry it around in. If you shell out t...continued
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over 5 years ago
Macy's CEO says it's 'hard to find a path' where tariffs on clothes, shoes wouldn't hurt shoppers
Macy's CEO Jeff Gennette says an increase in tariffs to 25% on $300 billion in Chinese goods that's still being considered by the White House, which would impact apparel and footwear, would likely trickle down and hit consumers. "When you do the math, it's hard to find a ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Trump administration to delay auto tariffs by up to six months: Sources
The Trump administration plans to delay auto tariffs by up to six months, stopping itself for now from widening global trade disputes, four sources told CNBC.The White House faces a Saturday deadline to decide whether to slap duties on car and auto part imports over natio...continued
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over 5 years ago
Pandora expands its music-and-podcasts product Pandora Stories with help from SiriusXM’s guests –...
Pandora’s integration with new owner SiriusXM continues today, as the music streaming service will now benefit from the numerous SiriusXM guests and artists who come through its New York studios on a regular basis. Now, those guests’ interviews will contribute to Pandora ...continued
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over 5 years ago
FBI has seized Deep Dot Web and arrested its administrators – TechCrunch
The FBI have arrested several people suspected of involvement in running Deep Dot Web, a website for facilitating access to dark web sites and marketplaces. Two suspects were arrested in Tel Aviv and Ashdod, according to Israel’s Tel Aviv Police, which confirmed the arres...continued
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What happens if Barr is held in contempt of Congress?
After Attorney General William Barr decided to skip out on a House Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday, congressional Democrats began plotting out next steps to compel the DOJ head to speak — or to threaten his job if he doesn’t. Amid Barr’s ongoing defense of his bungle...continued
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