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As Dick Costolo’s reign at the helm of Twitter ended Wednesday and former chief Jack Dorsey stepped back in as interim CEO, the company is searching for someone to fill Costolo’s shoes long-term. Who could that new face be? HuffPost Live’s Alyona Minkovski drew a few predictions Wednesday from Amish Shah, CEO of the executive recruiting firm Millennium Search. Shah
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Ijad Madisch knows how quickly things can spread — viruses, for example. The 34-year-old has studied pathogens, including at Harvard. Now he’s preoccupied with finding out the shortest amount of time it takes for knowledge to get from Toronto to Timbuktu, from Beijing to Berlin. That’s because Madisch, whose family comes from Syria, is using his Berlin-based startup, ResearchGate, to
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In the age of the social network, there’s certainly such a thing as sharing too much. But when it comes to losing weight, sharing could be key. A new Northwestern University study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface found that those who actively engage in such online communities lost a higher percentage of their body weight compared
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Thanks to the startup boom, we now have a hip new way to lose money: A social network called Tip’d Off that bills itself as a Facebook-like service for stock trading. “Peers can help you make money in the stock market,” according to its website. The company launched its beta site last month and says it’ll be publicly available in
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