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An Amazon executive’s career move explains future of law-enforcement technology
When Axon Enterprise hired its new chief software executive from Amazon Alexa and sent him out to accompany police officers on midnight ride-alongs, it was an…
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Taser-maker Axon is looking a lot more like Apple, Amazon, and so is the future of law enforcement
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As baby boomers retire, Main Street could face a tsunami of change
Baby boomer business owners are retiring in record numbers, fueling a dramatic paradigm shift on Main Street. Boomers own 2.34 million small businesses in the U.S.,…
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Venmo Users Are Being Inundated With Payment Requests From Strangers
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The Infowars News Director Said Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theories Stopped Gun Control Legislation
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Reliance Industries acquires a majority stake in SaaS startup NowFloats for $20M
Reliance Industries, one of India’s largest industrial houses, has acquired a majority stake in NowFloats, an Indian startup that helps businesses and individuals build online presence…
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5 Effective Marketing Video Tips for Your Small Business
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Conservatives Win Commanding Majority in U.K. Vote: ‘Brexit Will Happen’
The strong showing is vindication for Boris Johnson, who now has a chance to put his personal stamp on Britain, beginning with Brexit. …
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Subduing Terrorist on London Bridge, He Was Prepared to Die
John Crilly, a former inmate, pursued the terrorist and sprayed him with a fire extinguisher, slowing his advance. …
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Iran Says It Was Hit With ‘Very Big’ Cyberattack
The assertion came after details on 15 million Iranian bank accounts were published on social media. The breach followed nationwide protests crushed by the government. …
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In Pakistan Hospital, It Was Lawyers vs. Doctors. 3 Patients Died.
First the doctors attacked the lawyers. Then the lawyers attacked the doctors. Now the lawyers are under arrest, and three patients are dead. …
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New Zealand Volcano Eruption: Live Updates
A volcanic nightmare on White Island in New Zealand’s stunning Bay of Plenty takes a new turn with a daring operation to recover at least six…
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After Volcano Eruption, New Zealand Plans Risky Mission to Retrieve Dead
The authorities have repeatedly delayed recovery operations because of challenging conditions on White Island. …
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Kraken Job Ad Hints at Plan to Build Special-Purpose Wyoming Bank
The cryptocurrency exchange has opened up a position for someone to oversee operations for the firm’s future Wyoming SPDI bank charter. …
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Ride ‘Em, Cowboy: Bitmain’s Marketing Gambit Ups Its Texas-Sized Position on Bitcoin
Bitmain’s new strategy of giving put options on bitcoin to buyers of its miners amounts to a “Texas hedge” – doubling down on risk, not offsetting…
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Cryptopia’s Liquidator Claws Back $7.2M, But Identifying Crypo Ownership a ‘Mammoth Task’
The liquidator for the collapsed New Zealand-based crypto exchange Cryptopia now has $7.2 million on balance for potential user refunds. Finding out who’s owed what, though,…
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Jack Dorsey Announces New Twitter Team: Square Crypto, but for Social Media
It could be a harbinger of a radical shift in social media infrastructure, depending on the execution. …
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Shutterstock Reveals the Top Colors for your Brand in 2020
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Never Mind Consumers, This Was a Year of Steady Infrastructural Progress
As the blockchain stack matures, we’ll look back on 2019 as the start of the blockchain adoption journey. …
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An Amazon executive’s career move explains future of law-enforcement technology
When Axon Enterprise hired its new chief software executive from Amazon Alexa and sent him out to accompany police officers on midnight ride-alongs, it was an…
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Taser-maker Axon is looking a lot more like Apple, Amazon, and so is the future of law enforcement
When Axon Enterprise hired its new chief software executive from Amazon Alexa and sent him out to accompany police officers on midnight ride-alongs, it was an…
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As baby boomers retire, Main Street could face a tsunami of change
Baby boomer business owners are retiring in record numbers, fueling a dramatic paradigm shift on Main Street. Boomers own 2.34 million small businesses in the U.S.,…
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Steve Case: The 230 cities that lost HQ2 ‘perhaps can create the next Amazon’
According to AOL co-founder Steve Case, the 230 cities that lost out learned they can jump-start their economies by developing start-up ecosystems. …
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Hyperpartisan politics has entered the small business outlook
From overall economic confidence to concerns about the potential impact of a Trump impeachment, Brexit and government shutdown, owners of businesses across the U.S. are deeply…
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President Trump’s approval rating among business owners hits all-time high: Survey
President Trump's approval rating among small business owners hits an all-time high, according to the Q4 2019 CNBC/SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey, as increased optimism about a…
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Venmo Users Are Being Inundated With Payment Requests From Strangers
Spammers are targeting Venmo users who show up in the app’s public feed and flooding them with dozens of payment requests.View Entire Post › …
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The Infowars News Director Said Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theories Stopped Gun Control Legislation
“I am proud of that.”View Entire Post › …
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Reliance Industries acquires a majority stake in SaaS startup NowFloats for $20M
Reliance Industries, one of India’s largest industrial houses, has acquired a majority stake in NowFloats, an Indian startup that helps businesses and individuals build online presence…
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Salesforce promotes Bret Taylor to president and COO
Salesforce announced today that it has named Bret Taylor as president and chief operating officer of the company. Prior to today’s promotion, Taylor held the position…
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F.T.C. Is Said to Consider an Injunction Against Facebook
Such an action would seek to block a technical integration of WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Instagram, people familiar with the matter said. …
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Why Bill.com didn’t pursue a direct listing
Bill.com went public today after pricing its shares higher than it initially expected. The B2B payments company sold nearly 10 million shares at $22 apiece, raising…
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US Authorities Allege SIM Swapping Thief Bought Music Royalties, Jewelry, With Crypto
Court documents allege that Pennsylvania resident Anthony Faulk hijacked a crypto company executive’s phone, stealing crypto and using the proceeds for an expensive watch, music royalties,…
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Cryptocurrency Is Still the World’s Best Performing Asset Class This Year
Large-cap cryptocurrencies had a phenomenal year and remain one of the greatest investment success stories of the decade. …
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This Is When Gift-Giving Becomes Toxic For Families
Why does buying holiday presents make us feel so pressured and anxious?
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PODCAST: Introducing ’The Breakdown’ With Nathaniel Whittemore
In the debut episode, Nathaniel discusses recent regulatory action, DeFi project on bitcoin, and a new social media protocol initiative from Twitter. …
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Kraken Job Ad Hints at Plan to Build Special-Purpose Wyoming Bank
The cryptocurrency exchange has opened up a position for someone to oversee operations for the firm’s future Wyoming SPDI bank charter. …
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Development Group: Southeast Asian Consumers Too Bullish on Crypto?
Many southeast Asians consumers are interested in establishing or increasing their crypto investments, according to the OECD, but also admit to not really understanding them. …
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Fintech company Bill.com surges more than 60% in market debut
Bill.com, which sells software services to small- and medium-sized business to help with payment processes, was priced at $22 per share before its market debut. …
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ETF assets to surge tenfold in 10 years to $50 trillion, Bank of America predicts
"The current growth rate points to ETF assets approaching $50tn over the next decade," the analyst said. …
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Watch out, UPS. Morgan Stanley estimates Amazon is already delivering half of its packages
Amazon is already delivering about half of the packages in the U.S., Morgan Stanley estimates. …
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A top Wall Street researcher found the ideal team size for a money manager to beat the market
The best team size is three when managing money, said Michael Mauboussin, director of research at BlueMountain Capital. …
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Robinhood joins a wave of fractional stock-trading offers to bring investing to the masses
Robinhood is joining a wave of companies letting traders buy a fraction of a share. …
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Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: General Electric, Home Depot, Starbucks & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday. …
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Shutterstock Reveals the Top Colors for your Brand in 2020
Colors to lookout for in 2020. …
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Authentic marketing for 2020. …
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5 Effective Marketing Video Tips for Your Small Business
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Will the 2020s be online advertising’s holistic decade?
With less than two months left in the decade, advertising is again entering a new phase of rapid expansion with customer experience front and center. …
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Positive Outlook for U.S. Small Businesses This Holiday Season
Sales projections show this could the first-ever trillion-dollar holiday season. Learn who’s shopping, what they’re buying, and how your business can get in on the action.
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3 Common Mistakes That Can Wipe Out Your Online Course’s Profits
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This Pink Lake In Mexico Is So Beautiful It Looks Completely Out Of This World
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Travelers hesitant to fly the Boeing 737 Max, survey finds
A Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey found most travelers wouldn’t fly on the 737 Max immediately. …
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For The Best Food Experience In Tokyo, Go To A Department Store
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The Official 2019 Bring Me Gift Guide
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Delta partners with Wheels Up, creating one of the world’s largest fleets of private aircraft
The deal is expected to close in early 2020. …
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Inside China’s luxury hotel boom
From Shanghai to Beijing, China’s luxury travel market is booming. As disposable income in China continues to rise in tandem with its growing middle class, the…
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The Difference Between Fall Lovers And Fall Haters, In One Funny Video
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Social enterprises outperform traditional business, says new research
The new report demonstrates the strength of social businesses, just as Social Enterprises UK launched a celebrity-backed campaign to get consumers supporting brands with purpose
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Late Night On Third Democratic Debate
Late night hosts joked about different topics that came out of the third democratic debate, like Andrew Yang’s policy proposals and Joe Biden’s affection for Barack…
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Late Night Hosts Laugh About Third Democratic Debate
The third democratic debate provided the perfect comedy for late night hosts including Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel.
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The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week (Aug. 17-23)
“Being an adult is basically just lemon water and disappointment.”
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‘When life gives you sour lemons, make lemonade’
Positive News meets Sade Brown, founder of Sour Lemons. The social enterprise helps young people use adversity to their advantage in the creative industries
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