Global has acquired Dutch digital out-of-home company MMD Media in a move that signals its intent to expand outside the UK. MMD Media specialises in forecourts and its network consists of 1,378 digital screens located at 607 petrol stations across the Netherlands. The Capital and LBC owner had entered the Dutch outdoor market through its […]
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If your business is successful in one geographic area, you may be considering expanding into new markets. While the first step for many local businesses is to go national, you might be at the point where you think you’re ready to expand outside the United States. International markets present a tremendous business opportunity, but before
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Text size Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Spotify Daniel Ek Courtesy Spotify Spotify Technology is poised to become the “primary platform” to connect music fans and artists, an analyst said in one of the most bullish reports to date on the company. “We see great monetization potential for data, analytical tools, tour marketing and support,
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Text size Keith Krach, DocuSign’s chairman David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Shares of DocuSign are up by more than half since the enterprise-software company’s initial public offering in April—a surge that underscores how digital transformation is sparking economic growth, according to Chairman Keith Krach. “Companies focused on productivity improvement are driving the economy,” Krach tells Barron’s. The
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Text size Former CEO of Cisco Systems, John Chambers Thibault Camus/Getty Images For 20 years, John Chambers was the face, voice, brains, and–yes–conscience of Cisco Systems (CSCO), a pillar of the internet economy now valued at $216 billion. Today, from his sprawling Palo Alto, Calif., home overlooking the San Francisco Bay, he operates a “purpose-driven
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Text size HP (HPQ) shares are down slightly even though it reported better-than-expected earnings and consistent growth in the sales of personal computers and printers. HP CEO Dion Weisler Ethan Miller/Getty Images The company reported fiscal third-quarter non-GAAP earnings of 52 cents per share on revenue of $14.59 billion, up 12%. The results edged consensus estimates
Text size GoDaddy CEO Scott Wagner courtesy of GoDaddy GoDaddy (GDDY) has been among tech’s better-performing stocks this year. In the year since GoDaddy named Scott Wagner CEO to succeed Blake Irving, the Internet-domain registrar and web-hosting company’s stock is up 56%, it’s reached 18 million paying customers, and revenue has topped $2.5 billion. But Wagner is
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Text size Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg Three months after meeting at Facebook to discuss their plans to mitigate meddling in the 2018 midterm elections, a group of tech companies huddled at Twitter today to do it again. According to a source familiar with the meeting, Twitter (TWTR), Facebook (FB), Microsoft (MSFT), and Alphabet‘s (GOOGL) Google were among today’s
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Text size (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) Chris McGrath/Getty Images The bite is back in Netflix (NFLX), a FANG stock that had tumbled more than 20% from July 9 through Aug. 17. A disappointing second-quarter report in mid-July didn’t help. Shares of the streaming service improved 1.6% today, on top of last week’s gains of 12%, to lift
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Microsoft (MSFT) investors can expect a juicier dividend payout than usual next month, according to a new Morgan Stanley report. “Microsoft typically announces a dividend raise in mid-September – for the last eight years the board has announced the raise on the third Tuesday of September,” Morgan Stanley’s Keith Weiss wrote in a note to clients
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