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SCOTT GALLOWAY: WeWork finally went public this week. Don't let the stock price fool you - the company still loves burning money

Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for WeWork Scott Galloway is a bestselling author and professor of marketing at NYU Stern. The following is a blog...
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Lumotive Accelerates Solid State LiDAR Productization For Industrial Applications

9 minutes ago | Forbes

Lumotive recently announced Sam Heidary as its next CEO as the company transitions its proprietary Liquid Crystal Metasurfaces technology into products serving the industrial...
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New Facebook Whistleblower Reportedly Alleges It Ignored Hate Speech

41 minutes ago | Forbes | 3 articles

In an affidavit filed with the SEC that was obtained by the Washington Post, a former Facebook employee claims the company put growth above threats to the public.
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Facebook Employees Warned About Election Misinformation, to Little Effect

45 minutes ago | NY Times

Company documents show that the social network's employees repeatedly raised red flags about the spread of misinformation and conspiracies before and after the contested...
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Daily Crunch: Trump SPAC's market cap approaches $4.7 billion

57 minutes ago | Tech Crunch | 4 articles

To get a roundup of TechCrunch's biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here . Friday! Dear friends, we made it to the...
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9 fall boots that are perfect for office and home

1 hour ago | Fast Company

Want a made-for-walking boot that can go from office to park to night on the town? Here are Fast Company's favorite pairs. Are your boots made for walking? No, seriously. In...
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Zillow may be pulling up the welcome mat, but rival Opendoor is expanding into new markets

1 hour ago | Tech Crunch

When Zillow announced that it was hitting pause on its iBuying operations earlier this week, the news sent shockwaves through the real estate industry. Zillow blamed the pause...
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A new Facebook whistleblower was reportedly told by company officials to 'focus on the good' after raising problems like illegal drug trades on the platform

1 hour ago | Business Insider | 3 articles

Facebook has come under fire for it's research on how Facebook's Instagram service harms young people Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images A new Facebook whistleblower filed an SEC...
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Lyft report: Sexual assaults rose sharply in recent years

2 hours ago | Chron | 2 articles

Lyft received an increasing number of reports of sexual assault in recent years, including more than 1,800 in 2019, according to a safety report from the ride-hailing...
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‘This Is The Original Lifestyle Brand' - Playboy's Ben Kohn, On The Company's Digital Future

2 hours ago | Forbes | 2 articles

What the future holds for the lifestyle and media company, whose print magazine went all-digital last year - and which is doubling-down on licensing and new efforts tied to the...
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3 really great jobs you can apply for this weekend

We have a whole host of amazing opportunities over on VentureBeat Jobs right now in data analytics and beyond. Read more ...

Court: Turkish Halkbank to be charged in Iran sanctions case

NEW YORK - A Turkish bank must face criminal charges that it evaded sanctions against Iran by processing billions of dollars of Iranian oil revenue, an appeals court ruled... Read more ...

California hiring slows in September; jobless rate at 7.5%

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In California, new coronavirus cases are at their lowest point since the start of the pandemic, schools have fully reopened and the more generous... Read more ...

Daily Crunch: Trump SPAC's market cap approaches $4.7 billion

To get a roundup of TechCrunch's biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here . Friday! Dear friends, we made it to the... Read more ...

Feeling defeated in your quest to buy? Look for a multi-unit

You can dream big with what feels like a small amount of money. Read more ...

Arrests Of Haitian Migrants At The U.S.-Mexico Border Soared Last Month...

The number of Haitian migrants detained at the southern border more than doubled from August to September. Read more ...

Deadline slips, but Pelosi says Biden deal 'very possible'

WASHINGTON - A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress' top Democrats edged close to sealing their giant domestic legislation Friday, though appearing to let the... Read more ...

Partner sessions are going all out at TC Sessions: SaaS 2021

TechCrunch events always offer a compelling mix of main stage presentations and smaller breakout sessions that allow more time for lots of questions and deeper discussions... Read more ...

Facebook Employees Warned About Election Misinformation, to Little Effect

Company documents show that the social network's employees repeatedly raised red flags about the spread of misinformation and conspiracies before and after the contested... Read more ...