Abbie
@Abbie
462 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Abbie upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Tim Cook says Apple is reopening factories as China gets ‘coronavirus under control’
Apple CEO Tim Cook said today that factories in China that manufacture the company’s products are reopening as “China is getting the coronavirus under control.” The comments came from a preview of an upcoming interview with Fox Business.Here is a transcript of what Cook s...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 4 years ago
Former QB Boykin gets prison for beating woman
5:34 PM ETAssociated Press FORT WORTH, Texas -- Former TCU and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Trevone Boykin was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to charges from the 2018 beating of his girlfriend.Boykin and prosecutors agreed to the senten...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago
Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general
(Reuters) - A group of 39 state attorneys general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Juul Labs Inc’s marketing practices, adding to mounting legal and regulatory problems for the e-cigarette maker over its role in the nation’s youth vaping epidemic.FILE PHOTO: Juu...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Molekule hopes to clear the air with $58 million in Series C funding and Berkeley Lab’s seal of a...
Silicon Valley air purifier startup Molekule was born out of an idea Dr. Yogi Goswami had back in the ’90s using photo-voltaic technology to kill air pollutants. His son, a young boy at the time, suffered from severe allergies and Dr. Goswami wanted to build something tho...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 4 years ago
Google searches are showing rival business directories in Europe
The company appeared to have tested this in Germany before rolling it out to a wider audience that includes the UK.There's no certainty this will prevent another antitrust case against Google. The competing directories are clearly visible, but they're ultimately dwarfed b...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 4 years ago
A boom, a bust, a reckoning, a race: four takes on today’s startup market
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Today let’s try to figure out where the startup and private markets stand, as there are a few different takes out there that I can’t reconcile. Our effort...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 4 years ago
India’s Swiggy raises $113M led by Prosus
Weeks after Zomato acquired Uber’s food delivery business in India, its chief local rival is bulking up some ammunition of its own.Swiggy, India’s largest food delivery startup, announced on Wednesday it has raised $113 million as part of its Series I financing round. Pro...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 4 years ago
Noom competitor OurPath rebrands as Second Nature, raises $10M Series A
Back in 2018, OurPath emerged as a startup in the U.K. tackling the problem of diabetes. The company helped customers fight the disease, and raised a $3 million round of funding by combining advice from health experts with tracking technology via a smartphone app to help ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - over 4 years ago
SentinelOne raises $200M at a $1.1B valuation to expand its AI-based endpoint security platform
As cybercrime continues to evolve and expand, a startup that is building a business focused on endpoint security has raised a big round of funding. SentinelOne — which provides a machine learning-based solution for monitoring and securing laptops, phones, containerised ap...continued
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Elian @Elian - almost 5 years ago
NASA reveals the payloads for the first commercial Moon cargo deliveries
NASA has finalized the payloads for its first cargo deliveries scheduled to be carried by commercial lunar landers, vehicles created by companies the agency selected to take part in its Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. In total, there are 16 payloads, whi...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 5 years ago
Anomalous data can lead to growth opportunities
We’ve aggregated many of the world’s best growth marketers into one community. Twice a month, we ask them to share their most effective growth tactics, and we compile them into this growth report.This is how you stay up-to-date on growth marketing tactics — with advice th...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - almost 5 years ago
Industrial technologies get a big backer with Anzu Partners’ new $190 million fund
Advances in biology, biochemistry, sensors and automation have the potential to reshape the ways manufacturing in America is done, and a relatively new firm called Anzu Partners has just raised $190 million to invest in companies turning these scientific achievements into...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 5 years ago
Sexual Eeling | History Today
In March 1876, the young Sigmund Freud arrived in Trieste, looking for the testicles of an eel. For centuries past, these troublesome organs had proved elusive. Despite the most intensive – not to say intimate – research, no one had managed to track them down. Recently, h...continued
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Patty Fischer Boots @MyWriting52 - almost 5 years ago
EVANGELICALS: AFFINITY FOR FANTASY
Holiday season, 2019, one news item which struck me to my very core as well as dredged up a conflicting memory came from the news program, "Democracy Now!". Documentarian Michael Moore had a conversation with Amy Goodman. He predicted the 2020 election, "Trump will be ree...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 5 years ago
10 courses to help improve your business skills for less than $35 each
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Business school is expensive, y'all. Not to mention, you'll have to dedicate a few years of your life to hitting the books, attending classes, and completing projects. No...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 5 years ago
Dell sells RSA to consortium led by Symphony Technology Group for over $2B
Dell Technologies announced today that it was selling legacy security firm RSA for $2.075 billion to a consortium of investors led by Symphony Technology Group. Other investors include Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and AlpInvest Partners.RSA came to Dell when it bo...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 5 years ago
How to Prevent Ring from Sharing Your Data with Marketing Companies
Image : AmazonRing home security devices are supposed to help keep your family and home safe, but it turns out the company uses its products to sell your personal data to third-party advertisers and marketers. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) recently published a ...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - almost 5 years ago
Patreon will now give creators cash advances on their subscription money
Patreon, the site creators love because it helps them make money off their work, has started a program called Patreon Capital, which grants micro-loans to creators. It’s essentially a cash advance: you get money now in exchange for some of your future earnings plus a smal...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 5 years ago
The 10-Step Effective Content Marketing Campaign
Content marketing isn't hard. Follow these 10 steps to do it right.February 19, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Content Marketing Handbook. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes &...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 5 years ago
Facebook will pay Reuters to fact-check Deepfakes and more
Eye-witness photos and videos distributed by news wire Reuters already go through an exhaustive media verification process. Now the publisher will bring that expertise to the fight against misinformation on Facebook. Today it launches the new Reuters Fact Check business u...continued
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Manley @Manley - almost 5 years ago
Lawsuit alleges Juul advertised in Seventeen Magazine, Nick Jr. as part of campaign explicitly ta...
A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts attorney general includes new details about how the company intentionally marketed illegally to teens, including advertising on websites for Seventeen Magazine, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr.The suit from Attorney General Ma...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 5 years ago
Trump Administration slashes basic science research while boosting space, AI and quantum tech fun...
The new fiscal year 2021 budget proposal from the Trump administration would increase funding for research and development by $142 billion over the administration’s previous year’s budget, but will still reduce overall spending for science and technology from alternative ...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 5 years ago
Watch this very good dog invade a pro soccer match
Everybody loves a good sports dog. The world was particularly blessed on Sunday when a very good dog invaded a Turkish soccer pitch, trying to get in on the action.📌 "Topu baya sürüyor, dikine oynuyor. 8 numaralı arkadaşın bir müdahalesi var, sonrasında top taca çıkıyor. ...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - almost 5 years ago
LATTA Open Tournament, Feb. 22! Register Now!Congrats to Champions
February 15, 2020 Big Congrats to our Champions from LATTA Thanh Banh Memorial Open Jan. 25, 2020!!! Hello Table Tennis Enthusiasts, LATTA OPEN SAT, FEB. 22, 2020!!! New trophy style! Our trophies are the BEST and BIGGEST compared to all other Clubs! 2 feet tall...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 5 years ago
You can’t say you can’t play
Lenny Levine was a great kindergarten teacher. And he ran his class by this one rule.It means that if another kid comes along, you need to include them in your game.That’s it.It changes everything. It puts an emphasis on connection, not exclusivity. It changes the dynamic...continued
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