NEW YORK — Walmart Inc could turn into an online advertising leader if its plan to acquire popular short-form video app TikTok goes through, analysts said on Friday. The proposed purchase, in partnership with Microsoft Corp, would allow the world’s largest …
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HOUSTON – Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, many companies switched to making much-needed products like PPE and hand sanitizer. Because they already had the containers on-hand, many of the companies that switched to making …
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Pinterest terminated its massive 490,000-square-foot lease at San Francisco’s unbuilt 88 Bluxome project, citing a shift towards more remote work amid the coronavirus pandemic. The company will instead continue leasing existing offices, including 651 …
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The Baton Rouge area added 4,500 jobs from June to July as economic activity picked up from the coronavirus pandemic, but the region still had 26,700 fewer jobs than it did a year ago. Overall, the state added a modest 2,600 jobs month-to-month, bringing …
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(Reuters) – Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s neuroscience startup Neuralink on Friday unveiled a pig that has had a coin-sized computer chip in its brain for two months, demonstrating an early step toward the goal of curing human diseases with the same …
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