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Yahoo Selects AWS Public Cloud for Ad Division

Yahoo Selects AWS Public Cloud for Ad Division

Yahoo is working with AWS as a preferred public cloud provider for its advertising technology business Yahoo Ad Tech. All Yahoo advertising technology workloads — including its media-buying and supply-side platforms, analytics, and identity solutions and products — are being switched from Yahoo on-premises data centers to AWS as part of an ongoing digital transformation strategy,  according to AWS last month. The goal is to reduce IT infrastructure costs, transform advertising… Source link

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A wave of declarations across the U.S. is condemning racism as a public health crisis

A wave of declarations across the U.S. is condemning racism as a public health crisis

Demonstrators at the Justice for Asian Women Rally in Times Square. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) Over 200 cities, counties and leaders across the country have declared racism a public health crisis. According to experts, decades of systemic racism continue to negatively impact the overall health of people of color. Most recently, the Board of Supervisors in Orange County, Calif., declared racism a public health crisis last month. The county saw hate crimes increase by… Source link

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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 star witnesses and key testimony from the House committee’s public hearings

The star witnesses and key testimony from the House committee’s public hearings

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack swears in witnesses on July 12, 2022. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Doug Mills/Pool via Reuters) After a year and a half of work, the House committee investigating the events of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is set to hold its final hearing and issue a report on its findings. Over the course of 10 public hearings, the panel heard from a wide swath of witnesses who showed how former President Donald… Source link

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Yandex Taxi am and Yandex Eats am misled Armenian public

Yandex Taxi am and Yandex Eats am misled Armenian public

Yandex Taxi am and Yandex Eats am initiated legal proceedings against them for unfair competition and misleading the public, the Armenian Competition Protection Commission told Armenian News-NEWS.am. Violations were caused by the fact that the mentioned companies provided insufficient information about the actions of ordering and delivery of items and food. Source link

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Yahoo Selects AWS as Its Preferred Public Cloud Provider for Its Ad Tech Business

Yahoo Selects AWS as Its Preferred Public Cloud Provider for Its Ad Tech Business

Yahoo migrates its advertising tech infrastructure to the cloud, leveraging AWS’s industry-leading technologies to innovate digital experiences for leading brands and publishers LAS VEGAS, December 01, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that Yahoo has selected AWS as its preferred public cloud provider for its advertising technology business Yahoo Ad Tech. Building on its longtime relationship with… Source link

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Kudrin leaves public office to take top role at new look Yandex — The Bell — Eng

Kudrin leaves public office to take top role at new look Yandex — The Bell — Eng

Former Finance Minister Aleksei Kudrin, once a leading liberal in President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, is leaving public service to go into business. He is set to take charge of Yandex, Russia’s leading IT company. The transformation of a senior official into a businessman appears to be one of those common attempts to convert political capital into money. However, for Kudrin, it is also a chance to distance himself from the Kremlin and the war. At a closed-doors meeting last week,… Source link

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Polestar stock surges after reporting first-ever profit as a public company

Polestar stock surges after reporting first-ever profit as a public company

In something of a change this earnings season, an electric carmaker (other than Tesla) actually reported a profit for the quarter. Polestar (PSNY), the Swedish-based company backed by Volvo and China’s Geely, reported its first gross profit as a public company since completing its SPAC merger earlier this year. For the quarter, Polestar reported: Though Polestar did miss on the top line, sales were up 105% for the quarter versus last year, and it was enough to eke out a $4 million gross… Source link

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