Image copyright Getty Images Expensive furniture sold by the US-based company Wayfair is at the centre of a bizarre conspiracy theory involving allegations of child trafficking, which has been spreading online. The unfounded claims first appeared on 14 June in the US but have become a global trend… Source link
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Following last week’s reports, Swedish music-streaming leader Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) has officially launched in Russia, along with a dozen other markets in Eastern Europe. The other countries are Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia,… Source link
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The prime objective of Machine Translation Software Market report is to help the user understand the market in terms of its definition, market potential, influential trends, segmentation and the challenges that the market is facing. Deep researches and analysis were done during the preparation of the report. The readers will find this report very helpful in understanding the market in depth. Global Machine Translation Software Market Report begins with a basic outline of the industry which… Source link
Read More »Wayfair viral human trafficking claims: Here are the facts
Much of the conspiracy theory was presented without credible evidence and most of the links to missing persons are provably false. A claim that furniture and home goods store Wayfair is involved in human trafficking exploded on social media last weekend. It first surfaced on the r/conspiracy subreddit before taking on a life of its own on other social media websites like Facebook and Twitter. … Source link
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The Yandex N.V. (YNDX) shares are trading at higher $51.72 and the avg recommendation for the stock is Moderate Buy. To add more color to this target, the company’s high over the last year is $51.99 and the low is $27.93. Over the last 52 weeks, YNDX is down -0.52% while the S&P 500 is down -0.87%. The catalyst for this interesting swing was the company’s recent earnings report. A Notable Earnings Report In the last quarter, YNDX reported a profit of $395.8 million. Yandex N.V. also saw… Source link
Read More »In “Yandex.Zen” came the messenger to exchange messages with the authors
In “Yandex.Zen” came the messenger, intended for the exchange of personal communications with the authors of the publications. This is a very important feature for bloggers and for readers. A new option will become available in the near future. In a press-service “Yandex.Zen” reported that the icon of the messenger for the exchange of information will appear in the Zen of the author and in the header of the publication. Such communication will allow bloggers to interact more… Source link
Read More »Fact check: No evidence linking Wayfair to human trafficking operation
Viral images and posts circulated by social media users make a series of extreme claims linking Wayfair, an e-shopping home retailer to an alleged human trafficking operation. These claims are false and fueled by conspiracy theories. Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt The theory went viral after it emerged on the r/conspiracy section of Reddit on July 9 ( here ), with an allegation that the very high prices of several furniture items listed on Wayfair’s… Source link
Read More »Russian Voice Assistant Alice Can Teach You How to Bet on Sports
on July 13, 2020 at 1:30 pm People in Russia can now ask the Alice voice assistant for the odds before making a bet through the online gambling platform Fonbet. Alice, created by Russian tech giant Yandex, can answer questions about sports betting, including making predictions that the company claims are 90% accurate thanks to its use of Fonbet’s database. Alice Bets Alice relies on information provided by Fonbet to answer thousands of different… Source link
Read More »Is Wayfair Trafficking Children Via Overpriced Items?
In July 2020, some social media users accused the furniture store Wayfair of trafficking children. This gravely serious accusation was not based on police reports, firsthand accounts, financial records, or deep investigative reporting. Rather, it was based on the fact that some items on Wayfair were listed at exorbitant prices compared to other, similar items. This rumor appears to have originated on the “conspiracy” section of Reddit on July 9, 2020. That post noted that Wayfair was… Source link
Read More »Russia’s Yandex Is Laying The Groundwork For Taking Greater Control Of Its Taxi Business
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – MARCH 03: Yellow Car ‘Yandex Taxi’ on the street in the city of Moscow, Russia on … [+] March 03, 2020. Russian multinational corporation, provide services as Internet-related products and services, including transportation, search and information services, eCommerce, navigation, mobile applications, and online advertising. Sefa Karacan / Anadolu Agency Anadolu Agency Having recently cut ties with Sberbank, Russian tech giant Yandex wants… Source link
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