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GMOsareessentialforoursurvival

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MERONGRIBETZ
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ADAMBRY
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Source:LuxResearch,Inc.

AdvertisingisbecomingaBigDatagame

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ALEXANDERNIX
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LIUZHEN&JEANLIU
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Valuationsofcar-hailingcompaniesaroundtheglobe

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Source:Uber

Thecloud,notads,willbeGooglesbiggestbusiness

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DIANEGREENE
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ARVINDKRISHNA
DIRECTOROFRESEARCH|IBM

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Messagingisindispensible

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DAVIDMARCUS
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PercentofUSadultsparticipating

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Source:JPMorganChaseInstitute

Independentfilmswillflourishonstreamingplatforms

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TEDHOPE
HEADOFMOTIONPICTUREPRODUCTIONANDDEVELOPMENT|AMAZONSTUDIOS

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MARNIBARTLETT&RANAEL

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RACHELHAURWITZ
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