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The power of Twitter for recruitment

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Twitter may not be the first site that comes to mind for job hunters, but the numbers don’t lie – in 2012 eight million applicants found jobs using the social media application. A marketing firm in Dallas uses the site to perform first round intern interviews.

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How Texas Restaurants Are Using A Safety Seal of Approval To Get Customers Back

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Last month, the two entities said they were working in partnership with Dallas College to train, inspect and certify restaurants, and their safety efforts, as they reopen in the wake of the pandemic. Or they’re walking in and quickly identifying that the restaurant is not doing any of the things that they should.

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Facebook’s News Accelerator Nets Extra $5M For Local Newspapers

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Also in January, the social media giant opened a 130,000-square-foot office in Cambridge , Massachusetts. Seattle, Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Atlanta, Austin, Chicago and Dallas, in addition to 40 locations around the world.

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Facebook Rolls Out Curated News Feature

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It showcases developing stories from certain publishers that curators deem to be relevant to the national conversation, as well as original reporting from local publications with the inclusion of New York, Miami, Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth, among other places.

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Japan To Investigate Libra’s Economic Impact

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Another loud critic is Mark Cuban , who is a “Shark Tank” investor and owner of the Dallas Mavericks. Unlike social media … the terms of engagement for innovations such as Libra must be adopted in advance of any launch.”. He said he believes that Libra is “a big mistake.”. than at an international level.

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SEC Halts Texas Financial Firm’s ‘Illegal’ ICO

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a complaint against a Dallas-based financial firm seeking to launch what might be the largest initial coin offering (ICO) in history. In addition, the agency was able to freeze the company’s assets and those of its two co-founders, CNBC reported.

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Five At Five: Facebook Hit By GDPR On Monthly Users

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Facebook, the world’s leading social media platform, reported last week that it lost about 1 million monthly active users (MAU) in Europe due to the new regulations, leaving it with 376 million. cities — like New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Dallas — by early 2019. GDPR Takes Toll on Facebook Engagement Figures.

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