Bizsnippets
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Microsoft Purchases Linkedin
For $26.2 billion, Microsoft purchased Linkedin as an effort to modernize their platform. Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella believed that the deal will open…
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PLDT, Globe Clash with PCC over SMC Assets Acquisition
Telco titans PLDT and Globe may be potentially embroiled in a legal battle with the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) over its buyout of Vega Telecom…
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Age No Longer a Job Requirement
Last June 1, the Senate adopted the House Bill No. 6418 or the Anti-Age Discrimination in Employment Act on its third and final reading. The…
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Helpshift to Automate Customer Support with Chatbots
Game companies like Zynga and Supercell have to attend to the needs of millions of customers, most of whom have a lot of questions regarding…
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Samsung Sets Up 5 New Startups from C-Lab Program
Korean tech giant Samsung has formed 5 new startups to develop early-stage products fostered from its innovation program called Creative Lab (C-Lab). The five new…
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PH Automotive Industry Boom in May
The country’s automotive industry enjoyed a prosperous month last May as records indicated an increase of 30% in vehicle sales. In an official report released…
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DOLE Updates Pay Rules for Work on PH Independence Day
Recently, the country’s Labor Department issued a statement regarding workers’ pay during the Independence Day. In Proclamation No. 1105 mandated last August 20, 2015, outgoing…
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Loot Crate Receives $18.5 million in Series A Funding
Everyone likes presents. Be it birthday presents or Christmas gifts, there is nothing like the thrill of opening up wrapped boxes and discovering all the…
