BuzzFeed Adopts Yahoo’s Third-Party Cookie Replacement

Yahoo and BuzzFeed announced this morning the second leg of a strategic partnership that first debuted last November. This latest phase centers on growing addressable audience pools, giving marketers the scale needed as the use of third-party cookies dwindles, ultimately growing programmatic advertising revenue. Source link

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Grubhub Launches Robot Delivery at the University of Arizona

CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Grubhub, the leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery platform on college campuses, announced today that it’s deploying Yandex Self-Driving Group’s robot delivery technology, also called rovers, on the University of Arizona’s campus. This will be the second campus rolling out this delivery option from Grubhub and Yandex this fall, following Ohio State University.  More than 35,000 Wildcats will be able to order their favorite foods from… Source link

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Stock futures open mixed to hover below records

Stock futures traded mixed Wednesday morning as investors digested a set of mixed corporate earnings results from more major retailers.  Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were slightly higher, while the Dow pointed to a lower open. Tesla (TSLA) shares extended gains in early trading after jumping 4% for their first rise in four sessions on Tuesday. Peloton (PTON) shares dipped after surging by nearly 16% on Tuesday in its best day since May 2020, after the company announced a secondary… Source link

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3 events point to one conclusion about inflation: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Resilient demand, spending mean persistent inflation First, with the accumulation of so many dour headlines about the economy, credit should be given where it’s due. Tuesday’s news cycle saw Walmart (WMT) torch Wall Street’s third quarter earnings estimates as penny-counting shoppers flocked to the discount retail… Source link

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Google Says It Actually Developed Features At The Center Of Sonos Lawsuit

A Sonos Move battery-powered Bluetooth smart speaker, taken on September 26, 2019. (Photo by Phil … [+] Barker/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future Publishing via Getty Images An on-going lawsuit between Google and Sonos continues to heat up, as Google claims ownership of Sonos’ patents.  Bloomberg reports that Google claims it “conceived of the cloud queue idea” and should be the rightful owner of two patents that currently belong to Sonos. Google… Source link

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Ridesharing Market to Showcase Fabulous Growth in Developing Economies with Insights on Players – Uber, BlaBlaCar, Grab, Lyft, Gett, Mytaxi, Yandex.Taxi,

  The Ridesharing is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2 % and is poised to reach $XX Billion by 2027 as compared to $XX Billion in 2020 The newly added Ridesharing research report by the team of experts and industry specialists contains a wide scope of subjects and guidelines, including manufacturing assessment elements, market trends and patterns, core capabilities in the competitive landscapes, competitive growth potentials, market earnings, company outcomes, and consequences, global… Source link

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Delivery Robots are Ready to Take Your Order

By Daniel Stolte, University Communications Nov. 17, 2021 A fleet of rovers capable of navigating campus on their own is the latest addition to the University of Arizona’s portfolio of food delivery options. Chris Richards/University of Arizona Beginning Wednesday, more than 35,000 Wildcats will be able to order their favorite foods from on-campus dining locations – including IQ Fresh, Einstein Bros Bagels, On Deck Deli and Sabor – via… Source link

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Facebook’s own words are the ‘ultimate definition of fraud,’ says Ohio attorney general

A lawsuit alleging securities law violations, filed against Facebook’s parent company Meta (FB) by Ohio’s largest pension fund, should be an easy one to prove, according to the state’s attorney general. On Monday, Attorney General Dave Yost along with Ohio’s Public Employee Retirement System filed suit in federal district court in California, alleging that earlier in the year Facebook and its senior executives made false and misleading statements that artificially inflated its share… Source link

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Employers are ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for job seekers

Evidence of a U.S. worker shortage is popping up from “help wanted” signs in store windows to the record number of Americans — 4.4 million — who quit their jobs in September. Employers are finding that the traditional ways of attracting new employees, like raising pay, aren’t necessarily effective. The one thing that’s more enticing to workers than anything else is remote work, said the chief executive of one of the nation’s largest job postings sites. And increasingly, job… Source link

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The Federal Reserve chair decision looms: What’s at stake

The Biden administration looks set to soon announce its pick for who will lead the nation’s economic steward: the Federal Reserve. The White House appears to be weighing two options: keeping Jerome Powell as Fed chair or replacing him with current Fed Governor Lael Brainard. Both reportedly met with President Joe Biden earlier in the month. Biden said on Tuesday, per the White House press pool, that a decision would come in about four days (or Saturday, November 20). Personnel could change… Source link

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