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A data scientist says Jack Dorsey told her Twitter was defenseless against a takeover by Elon Musk and the company should never have gone public

A data scientist says Jack Dorsey told her Twitter was defenseless against a takeover by Elon Musk and the company should never have gone public

Twitter owner Elon Musk and the platform’s cofounder Jack Dorsey.Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Jack Dorsey said Twitter was defenseless against Elon Musk’s acquisition, per a data scientist. Emily Gorcenski said she exchanged messages with Twitter cofounder about Musk’s involvement. Dorsey said Twitter “should have never gone public” and that anyone could buy it, per Gorcenski. Jack Dorsey said Twitter had no defenses against Elon Musk acquiring the company in October, according to a data… Source link

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The Jack & Coke cocktail could be a home run, analyst says

The Jack & Coke cocktail could be a home run, analyst says

Coca-Cola’s (KO) better-than-expected earnings report on Tuesday could be a sign of what lies ahead for the beverage giant as it rolls out a potential home-run product with Jack Daniel’s whiskey. “I think the Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola [ready-to-drink] cocktail could be something interesting,” Wedbush analyst Gerald Pascarelli said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “When you just look at the brand equity of the Coca-Cola trademark as well as Jack Daniel’s, and you look at some of the… Source link

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Newly revealed private texts show Jack Dorsey tried to get Elon Musk involved with Twitter at least a year before the $44 billion deal. ‘I trust you,’ Dorsey wrote.

Newly revealed private texts show Jack Dorsey tried to get Elon Musk involved with Twitter at least a year before the $44 billion deal. ‘I trust you,’ Dorsey wrote.

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue/Joe Raedle/Getty Images Text messages between Elon Musk and various notables in tech and business have been released. In several private exchanges, Musk and Jack Dorsey discussed the platform and Musk’s involvement. “I trust you,” Dorsey said in one text to Musk. Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey texted privately about Twitter several times before and after the Tesla billionaire became financially involved in the company, newly revealed court… Source link

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Jack Henry Teams Up with Google Cloud to Accelerate its Multi-year Modernization Strategy

Jack Henry Teams Up with Google Cloud to Accelerate its Multi-year Modernization Strategy

Google Cloud will power Jack Henry’s cloud-first services for banks and credit unions MONETT, Mo. and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Jack Henry™ (Nasdaq: JKHY), a leading provider of technology solutions for the financial services industry, announced today a collaboration with Google Cloud to further enable its multi-year next-generation technology strategy focused on helping community and regional financial institutions innovate faster and meet the evolving needs of… Source link

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Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey reveals his ‘biggest regret’ is letting the social media app become a company

Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey reveals his ‘biggest regret’ is letting the social media app become a company

Twitter cofounder and former CEO Jack Dorsey has rarely lacked candor in describing the company he once led. In his latest assessment of the state of the social media platform, Dorsey said he regrets letting the app become a company at all. “The biggest issue and my biggest regret is that it became a company,” Dorsey wrote in a recent tweet, replying to a question as to whether Twitter turned out the way he had originally wanted it to. Dorsey elaborated further on what his original vision… Source link

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Ex-Home Depot disputes book’s characterization of business legend Jack Welch

Ex-Home Depot disputes book’s characterization of business legend Jack Welch

The late Jack Welch led the transformation of General Electric into a multinational corporation that, at one point, became the world’s most valuable company — earning him a reputation as “manager of the century.” But a recent book raises questions about that legacy. In “The Man Who Broke Capitalism,” reporter David Gelles argues that Welch popularized an approach to management that focused on shareholder value at the expense of workers and, ultimately, the company he ran. One of Welch’s… Source link

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Commanders fine Jack Del Rio $100,000 for Jan. 6 comments

Commanders fine Jack Del Rio $100,000 for Jan. 6 comments

Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio was fined $100,000 by head coach Ron Rivera after Del Rio called the Capitol assault a “dust up” at team minicamp Wednesday. Rivera released a statement through the team’s official Twitter account. He called the events of Jan. 6, 2021 “an act of domestic terrorism.” Rivera said Del Rio’s comments were “extremely hurtful to our great community here in the DMV,” a nickname for the area encompassing the District of Columbia, Maryland, and… Source link

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NAACP calls for Jack Del Rio to resign for Jan. 6 comments

NAACP calls for Jack Del Rio to resign for Jan. 6 comments

Derrick Johnson, the president of the NAACP, called for the resignation or dismissal of Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio for his Wednesday comments about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “It is time for Jack Del Rio to resign or be terminated,” Johnson said in a statement. “His comments could not have been more offensive and ignorant. The January 6th insurrection – an attempted coup – was far from a ‘dust-up’. Each day we learn more and more on just how close… Source link

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Greg Norman suggests Rory McIlroy has been ‘brainwashed,’ Jack Nicklaus is a ‘hypocrite,’ Tiger Woods was offered ‘high nine digits’ by Saudi-backed LIV Golf

Greg Norman suggests Rory McIlroy has been ‘brainwashed,’ Jack Nicklaus is a ‘hypocrite,’ Tiger Woods was offered ‘high nine digits’ by Saudi-backed LIV Golf

Greg Norman, the public face of the breakaway LIV Golf series, says the executives and agents who currently run golf “are conspiring against LIV to protect an antiquated system that prevents golfers from realizing their own power and worth amid a global movement of athlete empowerment.” In a story by the Washington Post titled, “The Shark is on the attack again,” Norman also criticized Rory McIlroy and others, suggesting they’ve been “brainwashed” against the LIV movement…. Source link

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