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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 30, 2023

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. … Read More Redfin shares sink 10% as CEO says housing market sales volume is ‘near rock bottom’ Redfin shares dropped more than 10% in after-hours trading Thursday after the company reported a 21% drop in revenue as it continues to face headwinds from a slumping housing market. … Read More . … Read More .

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Facebook will now take down posts claiming vaccines cause autism

The Verge

Expanding what counts as COVID-19 and vaccine misinformation is a smart move for Facebook, but some people worry what posts might get caught in the company’s new, larger misinformation net. As written, Facebook’s new guidelines might prevent conversations around new research results, as UNC Professor Zeynep Tufekci notes.

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The new CFO: How AI has changed the game for chief financial officers

CIO Business Intelligence

This can include steps like replacing the traditional net present value/discounted cash flow calculator with multi-scenario models to stress-test multiple different forecasts under countless different scenarios. Learn more about how EXL can put generative AI to work for your business here.

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Data-driven sustainability: Dell’s commitment to industry standards

CIO Business Intelligence

Industry dynamics around sustainability are constantly evolving, which makes them tough to navigate, with few guidelines, little oversight, and conflicting opinions on the “right approach” to climate action. Sustainability is a journey that requires innovation, perseverance, and collaboration.

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ESG rules and emission cuts in the telecom sector

Dataconomy

The GHG Protocol provides standards, tools, and guidelines to help companies develop comprehensive, corporate-level GHG inventories. It enables consistent measurement and reporting of emissions across scopes, which is crucial for target setting, benchmarking, and disclosure.

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Amazon sues to block state investigation of New York warehouse labor fight

The Verge

The company said Smalls was fired for violating social distancing guidelines, not for protesting. Amazon said in its fourth-quarter earnings report earlier this month that its full-year 2020 net sales were up 38 percent to $386.1

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

The standards, for instance, enable CIOs to determine scope 1, scope 2 and scope 3 emissions levels and report exactly how much energy their data centers are using and how much power their cloud workloads are consuming, Koushik says. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.