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Rise by the tech unicorn, sink by the tech unicorn.The decision by the We Company 鈥?the parent firm of office-sharing company WeWork
stanley cup romania 鈥?to shelve the WeWork IPO has led to a bit of boardroom drama. As noted, to begin the week, there are ongoing talks about the future role of Adam Neumann, CEO.Amid the drama, as reported by the Financial Times and other sites, SoftBank is looking to spur an ouster of Neumann.聽Beyond the mechanics of how such a move might play out 鈥?SoftBank has two board seats
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If it wasn ;t clear enough last quarter what Alibaba mobile-centric CEO was focused on, it was surely made clear during the聽eCommerce giant first-quarter earnings release聽yesterday聽 Aug. 12 .In fact 鈥?between the executive team and the analysts
stanley usa 8217; questions 鈥?the term mobile was rattled off 107 times during the company earnings call Wednesday morning. But just how robust as Alibaba team phrases it was its mobile commerce for the quarter Well, pretty robust if you look at the numbers. To start, Alibaba hit 307 million monthly active users in the quarter on its mobile commerce apps. To put that into perspective, that an 18 million user increase from Alibaba March quarter and a whopping 63 percent year-over-year increase. Mobile revenue also hit another noteworthy increase, soaring to roughly $1.25 billion RMB 8 billion ,
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