Author: Lauren Bell

I write about the world’s richest people and their businesses. I graduated from Miami University (OH). I recently completed an M.S. in Journalism at Columbia University with an investigative journalism focus. I am a New Jersey native living in Chicago.

No matter what you’re selling, it’s important to provide a description so your customers can easily find and understand it. However, creating multiple narratives can be a laborious and time-consuming task, It may take hours, days or weeks to complete. By comparison, large companies like Amazon with 1.5 million employees won’t be many. Take a look at the costs involved in creating content. But this becomes a significant challenge for small businesses that have long struggled with limited human resources. Here’s a tip to help you speed up your content writing process. Facing the Challenge The first category includes articles…

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Crowds gathered at Apple’s flagship store in downtown Beijing on Friday morning to buy the latest iPhones, defying concerns that the popularity could have a negative impact on U.S. companies’ sales in China. Many people also prefer to order for home delivery. According to Dada statistics, as of 10 a.m. Beijing time on Friday, iPhone 15 sales on JD Dada One-Hour App were up 253% compared to last year’s iPhone 14 sales. In the first 10 minutes With delivery starting at 8 a.m. Dada reported that 25,000 phones were activated for customers. Dada also pointed out that its cooperation with…

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Cisco has its largest-ever acquisition, revealing plans to purchase cybersecurity software firm Splunk for $28 billion in an all-cash transaction, equivalent to $157 per share. The announcement was made on Thursday. In early trading on Thursday, Splunk’s stock surged by 21%, while Cisco’s shares dipped by 3.3%. Cisco’s Chairman and CEO, Chuck Robbins, stated in a press release, ‘From enhancing threat detection and response to advancing threat prediction and prevention, we aim to enhance the security and resilience of organizations of all sizes. This acquisition is part of Cisco’s ongoing strategy to expand its cybersecurity portfolio, and it is expected…

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A Chinese government spokesman said Wednesday that there are no laws or regulations in China banning the use of iPhones or other brands of smartphones abroad. At a press conference in Beijing, Foreign Ministry representative Mao Ning spoke about the long-standing policy of opening up to foreign companies in China’s economic development and encouraging them to take over the country. It has also been confirmed that China has recorded many news stories about security issues with the Apple iPhone, demonstrating China’s commitment to data and network security. Mao Zedong did not explain further. He also called on foreign telecommunications companies…

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The focus at Apple’s September 12 event will definitely be the iPhone 15. However, with updates in the watch category, we also saw the launch of new AirPods Pro (2nd generation) headphones with USB-C port: Apple Watch Series 9. iPhone 15 series highlights the importance of USB-C ports and Dynamic Islands. The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max share a sleek titanium body, thin bezels, and a function button that replaces the silencer, along with a slightly higher price. Apple also announced that the iOS 17.17 software update will be released on September 18 and the macOS Sonoma…

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Apple, is introduce the newest enhancements to its iPhone series, as the tech titan enhances its leading smartphone. On Tuesday, the American company will officially disclose its fresh iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models, marking an evolution from last year’s iPhone 14 iterations. Additionally, there are anticipated updates to the Apple Watch lineup in store. The company behind the iPhone will host its launch event, dubbed ‘Wonderlust,’ at the Steve Jobs Theatre within Apple Park, California. The timing of this event is significant for Apple, coinciding with a critical juncture as global demand for new smartphones reaches its lowest…

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J.M. Smucker, the producer of jelly, is set to acquire Hostess Brands, the company behind Twinkies, for a sum of $5.6 billion, equivalent to $34.25 per share. Shareholders of Hostess will be provided with $30 in cash and approximately 0.03002 shares of Smucker’s stock for each Hostess share they possess. Additionally, Smucker will take on Hostess’s debt, amounting to approximately $900 million. The transaction is anticipated to be finalized during Smucker’s fiscal third quarter, which concludes in January. In the food industry, Smucker’s acquisition is part of a larger trend among major players, as they actively seek opportunities for growth…

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On Thursday, Apple’s stock went down by 2.9% because of news that China wants to stop iPhones from being used by government-related organizations and businesses. This is causing concern among investors about how the world’s most valuable publicly traded company will continue doing business in China, the world’s second-largest economy. On Wednesday, Apple’s stock (known as AAPL) had its biggest one-day drop in over a month, resulting in a loss of about $200 billion in market value in just two days. Right now, Apple’s stock is performing the worst in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. These bans are worrying for…

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Tesla and Hilton announced on Thursday their plans to collaborate on a project that involves the installation of 20,000 electric vehicle charging stations at 2,000 Hilton properties across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, with the initiative set to kick off next year. For Tesla, this strategic move is aimed at expanding the availability of convenient charging locations, thus promoting wider adoption of electric vehicles. Notably, Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector can charge any North American vehicle model, not limited to Tesla vehicles alone. On the other hand, for Hilton, this partnership addresses the growing demand from both leisure and business…

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In an effort to keep up with the growing competition from Chinese manufacturers and reduce the difference with the leading U.S. giant, Tesla, BMW and Mercedes have entered the electric car market more aggressively than ever before. They recently revealed electric concept cars and introduced new platforms for their upcoming electric vehicles during the IAA Mobility motor show in Munich, Germany. European automakers, once seen as lagging behind Chinese competitors like BYD and Tesla, have had to quickly show their readiness to play important roles in the electric vehicle era. Last Sunday, Mercedes-Benz introduced the Concept CLA Class, an electric…

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