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How Social Commerce Is Winning By Going After The Entire Shopping Experience,...
If social commerce is ever going to fulfill its ambitions, it must go after all parts of what is known as the consumer purchase funnel.The classic funnel might be divided into three main stages:...
View ArticleThe World Trade Center 'Tribute In Light' To Honor Victims Of 9/11
It's been twelve years since the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks, and as the sun goes down tonight, the "Tribute in Light" will once again light up the New York City skyline.Placed next to the World...
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US Government May Seize NYC Skyscraper Over Alleged Business Links To Iran
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the owners of a New York City skyscraper at the center of a long-running dispute violated U.S. laws against doing business with Iran.The...
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Mark Zuckerberg: 699 Million People Use Facebook Today And Soon We'll Connect...
About a year ago, Facebook hit a major milestone: 1 billion users. Since then the company is still growing but not by leaps and bounds.Facebook now sees 1.15 billion monthly users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
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NASA Is Using Decommissioned Air Force Drones To Study Tropical Storms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA is using of a pair of decommissioned military drones to study how tropical storms develop over the Atlantic Ocean.The campaign, known as the Hurricane and...
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Florida Pastor Arrested Before He Could Burn 2,998 Qurans On 9/11 Anniversary
MULBERRY, Fla. (AP) — A Florida pastor has been arrested before he could set fire to almost 3,000 Qurans.Polk County sheriff's officials say the Rev. Terry Jones and his associate pastor were arrested...
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Mark Zuckerberg: 'Bill Gates Was My Hero' (MSFT, FB)
Over the last few years, it's become fashionable to idolize Apple cofounder Steve Jobs and more-or-less dis Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates.But Mark Zuckerberg is having none of that."When I was growing...
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Japanese Stocks Open Slightly Lower After Bad Economic Number
It's a quiet start to Thursday.Japan is open, and the market is down slightly.This comes right after a whiff on machine orders.Per Deirdre Wang Morris, they were flat for the month compared to...
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American Flight Attendant Allegedly Raped In Tel Aviv Hotel
Two men in Haifa, Israel were indicted Wednesday on charges of rape and sodomy in connection with the alleged assault of an American flight attendant staying in a Tel Aviv hotel, YNet News reports.The...
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Angela Merkel's Main Election Rival Mocked After Photo Of Him 'Flipping The...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief election rival sparked a storm of derision and online ridicule Thursday by allowing himself to be photographed making the vulgar middle-finger gesture.The...
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Jersey Shore Boardwalk Evacuated After Fire Engulfs Beloved Ice Cream Shop
A frozen custard stand on a Jersey Shore boardwalk caught fire on Thursday and soon became completely engulfed in giant flames.The pier is being evacuated, and explosions have been reported in the...
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Here's Why You Love Facebook's News Feed Even If You Think You Hate It
In the time before news feed, the Web was a strange, quiet, and probably very lonely place. I say “probably” because I can barely remember the way things worked back then. After Facebook launched news...
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3 Secrets About 401(k) Fees You Probably Didn't Know
Did you hear the story about the Yale law professor who wrote to 6,000 plan sponsors nationwide, alleging that their 401(k) fees are potentially too high and suggesting that they may be in breach of...
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This Quote Shows How Hypocritical Putin Was In Criticizing American...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent and much talked about New York Times op-ed contained a closing critique of American Exceptionalism:And I would rather disagree with a case [Obama] made on...
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Financial Advisors Need To Ask Their High-Net-Worth Clients About Their...
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.Why It's Important For Advisors To Know About The Relatives Of Clients (The Wall...
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NASA's Latest Rocket Launch Looks Breathtaking From A Distance
The launch of NASA's latest spacecraft may have been overshadowed by a photo-hogging frog (whose current health is unknown), but at least we know the mission is doing well right now.The Lunar...
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Why Clint Dempsey Should Never Be Allowed To Take Penalty Kicks
Imagine for a second that Eddie Johnson did not soar above the Mexico defense in the 49th minute on Tuesday night in Columbus, Ohio, and that he did not put the United States ahead of El Tri with his...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: The $70 Million 'Mr. Las Vegas' Ranch Comes With An...
"Casa de Shenandoah," the Las Vegas home owned by singer Wayne Newton — aka Mr. Las Vegas — for more than 45 years, is being sold for a whopping $70 million.Listed on real estate website Redfin, the...
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The More Educated You Are, The More You Prefer Diet Soda
In a new study on the "composition, consumption and consequences" of sugar, Credit Suisse flags an interesting chart measuring Diet Coke consumption vs. education.The chart, broken down by region,...
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Harvard MBA Students: 'We’re Unapologetic Feminists — And We Love This Place'
To the RCs: It will be ok.You may have seen an article in the NY Times about gender relations at HBS (or maybe you saw it on Facebook. Or maybe it was emailed to you by everyone you know.) We saw it...
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