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10 Weekend Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Businessweek ) • You’re Invited to a Colonoscopy! If the past is any indication, younger generations shouldn’t get their hopes up. Colonoscopies are the first-line method for preventing colorectal cancer in America —and almost nowhere else. But do they work? Here on Earth, there was a 1.7 second signal arrival delay.

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Facebook Steps Up Social Commerce For SMBs

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According to CNBC, only businesses participating in Facebook’s Checkout , an invitation-only program that Facebook is testing, will be able to conduct transactions within the network. The transaction can be handled without leaving the app or through a redirect to the business website.

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New iPhone 11 To Be Revealed At Sept. 10 Launch Event

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Invitations were tagged “by innovation only” although Apple isn’t expected to change the basic iPhone design. The invitation shows a modern take of the older multicolored Apple logo, fueling speculation about Apple’s plans to add new colors to its iPhone lineup. local time. .

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Move It Or Lose It: Apple, Amazon And Other Big Tech Rivals Square Up In Connected Fitness Smackdown

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After being introduced on a limited, invite-only basis earlier this year, Amazon’s Halo fitness band is now being sold to all takers for $100 plus a $4 per month service fee in a year-end holiday blitz of connected fitness. “The Amazon’s Halo Looks for Traction.

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Your Ultimate Finance Department Checklist

CFO Simplified

He talked about some of his challenges and invited me out to have a walkthrough. We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . Company Size. What is a Large Company?

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Costco’s First China Store Signals Broader Retail Trend Into Foreign Markets

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This is the first time Alibaba has extended an invitation to U.S. Demand has been slumping in China for Apple products, in part because of the hefty price tag. To get an online store running on Alibaba will reportedly cost U.S. sellers approximately $2,000. By contrast, Amazon charges third-party sellers by the month or per item.

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Costco’s New China Retail Move Highlights Broader Trends

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This is the first time Alibaba has extended an invitation to U.S. Demand has been slumping in China for Apple products in part because of the hefty price tag. To get an online store running on Alibaba reportedly will cost U.S. sellers approximately $2,000. By contrast, Amazon charges third-party sellers by the month or per item.

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