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Without student debt, Morehouse graduates will have more options, from careers to homes
Here's how billionaire Robert F. Smith's promise to pay off student loans for nearly 400 Morehouse College graduates could change their lives. …
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Beverly Hills could become first US city to prohibit sale of all tobacco products
The Beverly Hills City Council next Tuesday will consider a first-in-the-nation ban on all tobacco sales. …
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Amazon’s drug push has one start-up cutting staff, selling pharmacies to help businesses compete
Nimble, a venture capital-backed start-up, wants to help thousands of independent pharmacies go digital. …
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AOC: Facial Recognition Is Growing Amid “A Global Rise In Authoritarianism And Fascism”
Ocasio-Cortez expressed concerns after a House Oversight Committee hearing on facial recognition Wednesday.View Entire Post › …
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Amazon Now Has A Web Form For People To Report Abuses Of Its Facial Recognition Tech
“This yet again underscores the urgent need for Amazon to get out of the surveillance business. They simply do not know what they are doing,” said…
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Modsy scores $37M to virtually redesign your home
Modsy has raised some new cash as the computer vision startup looks to get physical and build more of the furniture it recommends. The startup announced…
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How to Create High-Performing Marketing Videos for Your Business
Video is the most powerful form of online content right now. With a bit of research and a minimal investment, you can raise your game in…
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3 ‘Outdated’ Marketing Tactics That Still Work
When deployed in new ways, these traditional marketing methods remain very effective for connecting with your target audience.
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Figuring Out Your Marketing Budget Doesn’t Have to be Hard, Ask These 3 Questions
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May Faces Calls to Quit Amid Fresh Brexit Revolt and a Resignation
Britain’s prime minister is confronting a ferocious backlash over her latest proposals for leaving the European Union, including the resignation of a key cabinet member. …
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How China Uses High-Tech Surveillance to Subdue Minorities
China has turned the Xinjiang region in its far west into an incubator for automated authoritarianism that could spread across the country and beyond. …
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Bangladesh’s Fishing Ban Leaves Coastal Towns in ‘Nightmare Situation’
The 65-day ban is meant to restore stocks that have been depleted by overfishing, but coastal communities depend on fishing for short-term survival. …
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Violence Erupts in Indonesia’s Capital in Wake of Presidential Election Results
The authorities said they would limit social media access one day after supporters of a defeated presidential candidate took to the streets in protest. …
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Palermo Dispatch: The Complications of Italian Immigration Play Out in the Palermo Market
Italy’s fear of migrants is complicated in Palermo, which Bangladeshis and other foreigners call home. Some Italians thank them for confronting the Mafia …
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New Zealand’s Next Liberal Milestone: A Budget Guided by ‘Well-Being’
Under a revised budget policy, all new spending must advance one of five government priorities that promote the welfare of citizens. The political opposition dismisses the…
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DOJ Antitrust Staff Recommends Blocking T-Mobile-Sprint Deal: Report
They’re reportedly concerned that the merger could make services more expensive and less reliable for consumers.
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Trump Accidentally Launched His Own War On Christmas And Consumers Will Suffer
New tariffs are already leading to higher prices for holiday lights and decorations — and more increases could follow.
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Figuring Out Your Marketing Budget Doesn’t Have to be Hard, Ask These 3 Questions
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58 Percent of Small Businesses Spend 5 Hours or Less on Marketing
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Boeing Reveals Fixes To 737 Max Flight Simulator Software After Deadly Crashes
The embattled plane maker said Saturday it “made corrections” to the simulator software used to train some Boeing pilots.
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Fuel for better business: new Bradford-based academy will ‘give wings’ to grassroots social entrepreneurs
A new programme of high-impact support for social enterprises, the Red Bull Amaphiko Academy, is launching in Bradford, ‘the best city for startups’, providing coaching, training…
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Without student debt, Morehouse graduates will have more options, from careers to homes
Here's how billionaire Robert F. Smith's promise to pay off student loans for nearly 400 Morehouse College graduates could change their lives. …
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Beverly Hills could become first US city to prohibit sale of all tobacco products
The Beverly Hills City Council next Tuesday will consider a first-in-the-nation ban on all tobacco sales. …
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Amazon’s drug push has one start-up cutting staff, selling pharmacies to help businesses compete
Nimble, a venture capital-backed start-up, wants to help thousands of independent pharmacies go digital. …
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2019 Disruptor 50: No. 14 Kabbage
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Wholesale importer: Our family business, like others, pays Trump’s tariffs — not China
We are importers of Christmas decorations. The vast majority of the items we import are made in China. China is the only country that can produce…
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Despite Facebook’s struggles, one important contingent remains loyal
The number of small businesses who buy Facebook ads remains unchanged, meaning the company's struggles and the threat of government regulation has not hurt Main Street's…
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AOC: Facial Recognition Is Growing Amid “A Global Rise In Authoritarianism And Fascism”
Ocasio-Cortez expressed concerns after a House Oversight Committee hearing on facial recognition Wednesday.View Entire Post › …
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Amazon Now Has A Web Form For People To Report Abuses Of Its Facial Recognition Tech
“This yet again underscores the urgent need for Amazon to get out of the surveillance business. They simply do not know what they are doing,” said…
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Modsy scores $37M to virtually redesign your home
Modsy has raised some new cash as the computer vision startup looks to get physical and build more of the furniture it recommends. The startup announced…
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Vignette is a handy new app that keeps your iOS contact photos up to date
If there’s a special place in your heart for single-purpose utilities that solve a nagging problem, then you’re going to want to skip your daily Starbucks…
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My desk doesn’t deserve the $600 Dyson Lightcycle lamp
Like many of you, I’m assuming, my desk was purchased at Ikea and is the center of my life. Such as it is, the desk is…
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Getaround, Facebook, AI chips, Nvidia, Africa, and immigration
Who helped your startup grow? Nominate a growth marketing agency. For those who have been members of Extra Crunch for a while now, you have seen…
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Switzerland’s SIX Stock Exchange Is Working on a Swiss Franc Stablecoin
SIX, the Swiss national stock exchange group, is working on creating its own stablecoin pegged to the Swiss franc. …
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The Consensus 2019 Videos Are Live
Watch nearly every Consensus 2019 talk on CoinDesk right now. …
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US Copyright Office Says It Does Not ‘Recognize’ Craig Wright as Satoshi
No, the U.S. government didn’t officially recognize Craig Wright as Satoshi. …
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EU Authorities Shut Down Bitcoin Transaction Mixer
A bitcoin transaction mixer has been seized and shut down by authorities in the European Union. …
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Israeli Court Rules Bitcoin Is an Asset in Feud Over Tax Payment
An Israeli court has ruled against an investor in declaring bitcoin is an asset and not a currency, and thus subject to capital gains tax. …
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Russia’s Central Depository to Launch Security Token Blockchain Next Month
Russia’s National Settlement Depository will launch its long-awaited digital asset ledger next month – 5,000 kilometers away from its Moscow HQ. …
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Just revealed SpaceX lawsuit alleges Air Force ‘wrongly awarded’ billions to rocket competitors
A previously secret lawsuit filed by SpaceX was revealed on Wednesday. …
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Cramer urges investors to give new Lowe’s CEO more time to fix things as shares plummet
Investors are writing off Lowe's new CEO Marvin Ellison, "but he's been there for five minutes," says CNBC's Jim Cramer. …
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Guggenheim names Anheuser-Busch a ‘best idea’ on its shift away from traditional brands
Shifting focus to Michelob Ultra from Bud Light and a strong innovation pipeline in craft brands have increased Guggenheim's conviction in the beer-maker's growth trajectory. …
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Wall Street analysts are worried most about these stocks following the US crackdown on Huawei
Analysts urged clients to adjust their portfolios over Huawei concerns. …
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Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Tesla, Anheuser-Busch, Activision Blizzard & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday …
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Another analyst just put out a shocking bear case for Tesla: Citi says stock could drop to $36
Morgan Stanley caused a stir with its "bear case" scenario of $10. Now, Citi is getting in on the act. …
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How to Create High-Performing Marketing Videos for Your Business
Video is the most powerful form of online content right now. With a bit of research and a minimal investment, you can raise your game in…
read more
3 ‘Outdated’ Marketing Tactics That Still Work
When deployed in new ways, these traditional marketing methods remain very effective for connecting with your target audience.
The post 3 ‘Outdated’ Marketing Tactics That Still Work…
Figuring Out Your Marketing Budget Doesn’t Have to be Hard, Ask These 3 Questions
Find out your marketing budget to get a picture of your ROI. …
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58 Percent of Small Businesses Spend 5 Hours or Less on Marketing
Spend more time on marketing and see your business grow. …
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Powerful Marketing Strategies to Reach B2B Customers
Trash cans–both real and digital–are primary destinations for communication that lacks personalization.
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Thinking About SMS Appointment Reminders? Here are 8 Reasons Your Business Needs Them
Use SMS to remind your customer of their next appointment. …
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American slashes fees to check sports and music gear (but not antlers)
American Airlines slashes fees for surf boards, skis and other oversize sports equipment and music gear. United took a similar step last year. …
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Every State Has A Snack They’re Most Known For — Do You Like Yours?
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US airlines are set to carry a record number of passengers this summer
A record 257.4 million travelers are expected to opt for U.S. airlines for travel this summer, the 10th consecutive annual increase, a trade group forecast on…
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‘I don’t need cash’ — but the Ryanair CEO wants Boeing to pay for 737 Max delivery delays
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary also says he is confident that Boeing's grounded 737 Maxes will resume flights this summer. …
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Boeing’s new ‘797’ could be built to fly with just one pilot on board
The industry has been outlining what they would want if Boeing builds a new mid-market aircraft. …
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Some airlines want Boeing’s new ‘797’ to fly with just one pilot on board
The industry has been outlining what they would want if Boeing builds a new mid-market aircraft. …
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Fuel for better business: new Bradford-based academy will ‘give wings’ to grassroots social entrepreneurs
A new programme of high-impact support for social enterprises, the Red Bull Amaphiko Academy, is launching in Bradford, ‘the best city for startups’, providing coaching, training…
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How the ‘world’s fastest’ broadband is coming to rural UK communities that big providers won’t touch
We meet the social entrepreneurs who have made it their mission to tackle poor rural broadband provision. Through crowdfunding, the organisation hopes to raise £3m to…
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Adding Donald Trump To Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Makes It Even More Chilling
White nationalists and Fox News hosts join the president in Funny Or Die’s spoof trailer.
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Social enterprise connects business women and refugee women in London
We meet one of the co-founders of a social enterprise that matches businesswomen mentors with refugee and asylum-seeking women in London
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Twitter Plea For Furniture Advice Goes Hilariously Off The Rails
“Hannity’s whole show tonight is gonna be about your chair. 🙄😂😂.”
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Mom-To-Be Hilariously Mistakes A Car Seat Cover For A Skirt
Lori Farrell’s viral Facebook post is so relatable.
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