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I'm a nationally ranked Scrabble player. If you want to win, there's a better strategy than memorizing half the dictionary
Scrabble at its highest level is very different from the board game you grew up playing around the living room table. I would know — I've been a tournament Scrabble player for more than 10 years and I ...
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Here's why the FTC's new tech task force probably won't break up Facebook or Google, according to industry insiders
Big Tech got a big scare Tuesday when federal regulators launched a task force to patrol the market for signs of outsize power and to reexamine the validity of mergers that closed years ago. The ...
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A doctor explains how he makes good decisions when the stakes are high in the ER
One of the worst things you can do in medicine is to diagnose a patient before evaluating all the relevant information. You reach a quick decision and then look for information that supports that ...
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Digital now makes up the majority of marketers' ad spending, and Amazon is poised to win big as it eats into Google's share
Digital ad spending will surpass traditional ad spending in 2019 and make up two-thirds of all ad spending by 2023, according to a new report by eMarketer. According to the market-research company, US ...
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Consumers are doing everything they can to avoid ads. Here's how P&G, one of the world's largest advertisers, is finding a way around that.
From blocking digital ads online to cord-cutting and watching less TV than ever before, consumers are doing everything in their capacity to avoid branded messaging, forcing big advertisers such as ...
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Watch Samsung unveil the Galaxy S10
Samsung showed off the upcoming Galaxy S10 at its Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event. The phone will be available in March, with pricing starting at $749. The new Galaxy S10 has a 6.1-inch display and the ...
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YouTube is facing another brand-safety crisis, and agencies see it as an opportunity to get the video platform to pay the brand safety tab
Another brand-safety crisis has hit YouTube, and this time advertisers think they could use it as leverage over the video platform. On February 17, blogger Matt Watson posted a 20-minute video showing ...
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The same thing I was bullied for in middle school became the foundation of my successful business
When I was in sixth grade, my mom handed me a letter. “It’s from a secret admirer!” she said, lingering in hopes of further information. I waited for her to leave, then opened it. Secret admirer? I ...
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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon shares the story of how he became a DJ
Warren Buffett plays the ukulele. Larry Ellison sails. Oprah Winfrey reads books. And David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs since fall 2018, is a DJ, stage name DJ D-Sol. On an episode of the JJ Redick ...
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I made 3 big changes to keep my company running after I had a baby, and they worked so well I doubled my business
I thought I knew how to manage my time and be productive as an extremely busy person. I thought I knew how to run my successful consulting business helping yoga and holistic wellness practitioners ...