#Businesses

The city of @MaricaRJ has just launched the most ambitious COVID-19 response in Brazil and arguably the world. In a new piece @BostonReview, @LeandroFerreira and I discuss the #BasicIncome policies
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The Scottish nationalists have only one real path through the currency conundrum but I suspect it one that they'd have a great deal of problems selling to the Scottish public
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Another tax myth: UK corporate tax has been cut over the last 20 years.Blue line shows the % headline rate, and a big drop.Red line shows the % of total
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Converting Free Trial Users to Paying CustomersGrowth Hacking Thread Day 90#100DaysofGrowth 1/ Mostly all of the product have either a freemium model or free trial plans for their end-users so
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The best way to see America's future is to look at increasingly stressed, depressed, and lonely Americans. They used to be fit, happy, and confident. Fast forward to 2020, they're
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Ramaphosa makes another TV address about lockdown to South Africans. "We've used the time under lockdown to build up an extensive public health response" to the "anticipated surge" in infections,
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Operating a business that trades in the social capital of the autistic community to make profit, but fails to incorporate the autistic community in the leadership, management, or profit structure
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Hi #energytwitter , this here is a THREAD about yet another worrying case of fossil fuel interests trying to influence our debate about clean energy.1/n It's a story about an
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/1 Last week, we sent a letter to our Lightspeed Founders and LPs announcing a new family of funds, where we talked about our belief in entrepreneurs, not just in
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1/ THREAD: Real-time charts on the economic impact of COVID-19, using data from @Quandl and other sources both proprietary and public 1/ Daily flight booking activity to and from
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201 Sales and Marketing Lessons I Have Learnt in 10 Years (THREAD)...I am doing this thread because the truth is - a lot of small business owners in Nigeria suck
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All these talks about piracy.. As someone who works in media & broadcast lemme tell you it’s a neverending war. I’ll show you how many emails were exchanged just in
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In the midst of a tough week in Nigeria, we have some positive news to share.Paystack will be acquired by @stripe to accelerate online and offline commerce across Africa.https://paystack.com/blog/company-news/paystack-joining-stripe Paystac
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1. A design for a mask, as good as you might be able to get due to shortage of #n95 masks. And it's beautifully illustrated. I'm trying to get hold
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Laws coming:1. Taxes displayed if you are in any public office2. No $ profiting off positions allowed, if you don't dissolve businesses they go in a coma till you're out
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Thread: I love antique glassware. I have a small collection of Depression Glass. Depression glass is clear or colored translucent machine made glassware that was distributed free, or at low
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