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Amazon’s strategy to squeeze marketplace sellers and maximize its own profits is evolving

Vox

Amazon has always presented its Marketplace, where outside businesses sell products through Amazon’s platform, as one of its biggest success stories: mutually beneficial to Amazon, sellers, and customers alike. It’s exploiting its monopoly power over these small businesses to pocket a huge and growing cut of their revenue.”.

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The next generation of startups is remote

The Verge

Then a couple days later, two startup founders who had been a part of Y Combinator tweeted that they had been kicked out of the program for criticizing it. We have a growth program for companies that are way post-product market fit. The early program? How do we make the early program better? And I’m doing it here again.

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Jeff Bezos wants the world to know he’s a philanthropist

Vox

The growing size and reach of the “everything store,” however, has affected its public perception: A 2019 CNBC survey of 10,000 Americans showed that a majority of respondents believed the company was bad for small businesses. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. billion since its launch.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. She has a solid understanding of technology and its ability to deliver business outcomes.

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