With a 124-121 victory by the Portland Trail Blazers over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night, the door was officially closed on the playoff chances of the New Orleans Pelicans. It was a disappointing result for a Pelicans team that came into the bubble feeling well about their chances of …
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Business Insider’s biggest advertising and media stories for August 10th
Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising Daily for August 10th. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. Subscribe here to receive this newsletter every weekday in your Inbox. Send me feedback or tips at [email protected] A quick reminder that nominations for our upcoming list of executive marketing …
Read More »PGA Championship 2020: Collin Morikawa wins his first major title
The long-awaited first major golf tournament of a season kicked off by the coronavirus pandemic delivered an upstart winner on Sunday. Collin Morikawa, a 23-year-old Californian who plays his second lead role, won the 102nd PGA Championship at a spectator-free TPC Harding Park in San Francisco. Morikawa, who turned pro …
Read More »Ripple Pushing to create global ecosystem around XRP crypto assets via Xpring initiative
Ripple’s new job openings suggest it is expanding the global reach and use of its native cryptocurrency XRP. The San Francisco-based startup is looking for a senior product manager who will be part of the developer services of Ripple subsidiary Xpring. According to the job post, the successful candidate will …
Read More »TikTok to prosecute Trump administration over ban, says report
TikTok plans to file a federal lawsuit Tuesday to challenge President Trump’s executive order banning the U.S. video sharing service from being unconstitutional, National Public Radio reported. The lawsuit will be filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, where the U.S. operations of TikTok are …
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