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Vlad Ciurca
(Executive Producer @techsylvania, Leading Technology event in Eastern Europe. VP Business Development @YOPESO)
Photo by FilmMagic/FilmMagic via Getty Tony Hsieh, bestselling author and longtime former CEO of ecommerce pioneer Zappos.com, died at age 46 on Friday. His tragic loss — and unusual impact on the tech and startup landscapes for the better…
Business Insider
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Susie Neilson
– Nov 26, 2020, 8:16 AM
Moderna's coronavirus vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective at protecting people against COVID-19, according to the company. The candidate took under a year to develop and test, which is years faster than previous vaccines. The company designed its…
The New York Times
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Walt Bogdanich
– Nov 27, 2020, 2:50 PM
When Purdue Pharma agreed last month to plead guilty to criminal charges involving OxyContin, the Justice Department noted the role an unidentified consulting company had played in driving sales of the addictive painkiller even as public outrage…
I heard the news about Tony Hsieh last night by text message. The latest in a years-long strings of texts about Tony, sent by various mutual friends in Las Vegas. Tony just bought the Ferguson Hotel. Tony is turning Zappos into a Holacracy. Tony…
(CNN) Tony Hsieh, the former CEO of Zappos, died peacefully and surrounded by family on Friday, according to a statement emailed to CNN by Megan Fazio, a spokesperson for DTP Companies, a Las Vegas-based enterprise for which Hsieh served as the…