Uber Technologies Inc. has laid off about 350 employees as part of its ongoing effort to curb its losses, which reached a record $5.2 billion last quarter. The cuts, announced Monday, represent the third and final round of staff reductions made under a restructuring initiative the company launched earlier this year. Uber previously laid off […]
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A little more than two months after debuting its stock on the public market, Uber has made its first big cut to its workforce, laying off about 400 employees globally. In an email sent to staffers Monday, Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said the company was reorganizing its marketing department across the globe. Khosrowshahi wrote, “[M]any
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SpaceX CEO stands in front of a darkly gleaming Starship Mk1 prototype as he outlines his plan for testing and launching the spaceship. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX CEO Elon Musk set a revved-up timeline tonight for testing and building a fleet of Starship rocket ships that he says would eventually take people on trips to
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Online Guide for Entire Communities It takes a village to level the online playing field, and it starts with a book. BEAVERTON, Ore. (PRWEB) May 21, 2019 Google, Amazon, and online technology trends in general are making it increasingly difficult for small, local, and independent businesses to compete in an online playing field where
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election are seen in Washington Jonathan Ernst/Reuters It all began when an army of Russian trolls set its sights on America. The company was called the Internet Research Agency. Funded by Yevgeniy Prigozhin, an oligarch best known for holding Kremlin catering contracts,
Ahead of travelling to Europe to scout overseas-based players for the Vietnam national team, head coach Park Hang-seo has spoken about the two main requirements in order to represent the Golden Dragons. The South Korean coach is scheduled to embark on a trip to Europe this month to assess the likes of Alexander Dang (Norway)
From Scott Brinker’s post The First Golden Age of MarTech — a Cambrian Period-like proliferation of vendors visualized in Scott Brinker’s increasingly dense Marketing Technology Landscape — is now transitioning into its second phase. That’s the key thrust of a new post by Scott Brinker, “3 trends driving the Second Golden Age of MarTech.” Brinker
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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has announced it will be ending support for Windows 8.1 and now it has done the same for new apps in the Microsoft Store. Microsoft first announced plans to end support for Windows Phone’s operating system back in July 2017 so users — including small businesses — have had some warning. The
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In a new report released last week, Forrester found that mobile marketers are increasingly dazzled by an influx of new technology to the extent that it may be hampering their intended mobile strategies. The 2018 Mobile and New Technology Priorities for Marketers: Why Marketers Must Keep Their Mobile Basics found that emerging technology such as
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Blue Apron laid off 6% of its roughly 5,000 person workforce on Wednesday. The meal-kit company is attempting a “realignment,” the CEO said in a letter to employees. The company has struggled since its disappointing IPO in June. Blue Apron has laid off 6% of its total workforce, the company announced in an
