Share Tweet Share Email Yahoo has promoted Julia Edwards to NSW sales director. Since joining Yahoo 18-months ago, Edwards has been instrumental in building the commercial success of Yahoo Creative Studios (formerly RYOT Studios) in her role as head of strategic solutions.  She has been behind a number of campaigns using technology, including an immersive try-before-you-buy experience for BIG W’s Toy Mania, virtual santa campaign for Officeworks and bringing to life the Finding Our Heart… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Most Read from Bloomberg Symptoms linked to the omicron coronavirus variant have been mild so far, said South African health experts, including the doctor who first sounded the alarm about the new strain. But the World Health Organization cautioned there is “no information” symptoms caused by omicron are different from other strains. The 13 omicron cases identified in the Netherlands on Sunday suggest the new variant already has a strong foothold in Europe, with more… Source link

At its I/O confab, Google announced a new way for you to scrub your recent search history. Sarah Tew/CNET … Source link

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As investors return from the Thanksgiving-shortened trading week, focus will shift to the U.S. labor market. The Labor Department’s monthly jobs report due for release on Friday is set to provide an updated snapshot of the strength in hiring and labor force participation in the U.S. economy. Consensus economists are looking for a half-million jobs to have returned in November, with the pace of hiring slowing only slightly from October’s 531,000 gain. The unemployment rate is also expected to… Source link

BATON ROUGE, La. — Back when LSU’s bowl chances appeared slim and none, Ed Orgeron described blue skies and white beaches as the ideal setting for his final game coaching the Tigers. Orgeron is headed to the beach with his girlfriend, but not in any official capacity. “I’m packing to go to Destin,” Orgeron said. “I’ll be there tomorrow.” Orgeron will not coach LSU in a bowl game, he announced following Saturday’s 27-24 win over No. 14 Texas A&M in Death Valley. The Tigers (6-6, 3-5… Source link

Frisco-based carpooling app TreadShare is now available in the App and Google Play stores. The app was started by Erwin Germain, who moved to Colorado in 2015 from the French and Swiss Alps. Germain was surprised to learn that the state didn’t have a carpooling system, which he said he used all the time when living in Europe. The app’s been in development since 2019 and is officially live and ready to be used. It works like this: Colorado residents can upload their… Source link

By Arriana McLymore and Richa Naidu    RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) – U.S. shoppers spent slightly less online during Black Friday this year, with many venturing back to physical stores despite coronavirus fears, tight supplies, and retailers’ efforts to encourage earlier holiday purchases.    For the first time ever, spending online during Black Friday – traditionally one of the biggest shopping days of the year – fell, reversing the growth of recent years, according to data from… Source link

Walmart heirs to candy conglomerates: These are the 25 richest families in the US The new film House of Gucci may be a sensational story of madness, glamour and greed, but you don’t need to look far to find equivalents here in the U.S. The wealthiest dynasties in America have also seen many bitter battles over inheritance and power, though some have quietly risen to the ranks of the elite without too much media scrutiny. Last year Forbes released a list of the richest families in the country,… Source link

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Latinum (LTNM), the next generation, insured, asset-backed cryptocurrency, in partnership with Unico NFT, is launching an NFT marketplace that features thousands of digital artwork that can be bought and sold exclusively with Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Latinum (LTNM). This is the world’s first platform that enables the option of buying, selling and trading NFTs using cryptocurrencies other than Ethereum type currencies. Using a… Source link