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How Tech Is Reinventing How Brides Say Yes To The Dress

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Once a bride has filled in all the data about her preferences, the Dress Builder compiles a highly detailed sketch of a potential dress, as well as a series of recommendations around fabric, embellishments or dress construction specific to the design. At times, that might involve answering questions about materials or constructions.

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Why Hello Kitty Has A Credit File

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What It Is And How Much It Costs. The price tag is enormous, as estimated by SentiLink and some of its partners, reaching as much as $2 billion annually — and that’s just for banks. To fight a battle, it helps to know a bit about the opponent. Flavors Of Fraud.

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The Beauty Of Being Brandless

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And with the infusion of cash from SoftBank – not to mention two SoftBank executives joining its board – the construction and expansion of that brand-free ecosystem seems to be going full speed ahead into the back end of 2018. That appeal to simplicity, in fact, defines much of the Brandless experience.

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Have Consumers Fallen Out Of Love With Robots?

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Even as of 2019, that is almost a technologically impossible feat – and even if it were constructible, a robot with that range of functionalities would exist at a price point that would make it unaffordable for almost every consumer. Inventing a single robot that can do all of them – plus naturally interpret and respond to human language?

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Transcript: Robyn Grew

Barry Ritholtz

Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. They want something that’s bespoke to them, and the portfolio risk or construction that they need answers to. RITHOLTZ: I — I have been looking forward to this for a while. And when we first booked you, you were like a junior analyst. I said great.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

Barry Ritholtz

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. He had a construction company and he’d bid a job at $1,000, it cost $1,200, but he’d outbid the other guy who was bidding the job at $1,400. You don’t do any dirty work.

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Transcript: Robert Koenigsberger

Barry Ritholtz

Bank of America decided they wanted to sell their branch in Lima, Peru, and the price tag was a million dollars. And I think you can create lack of correlation, dependent about how you construct the portfolio. And I think that’s what made us bottoms-up a bit more constructive on emerging market currencies once the dollar peaked.