American Business Daily: Pinterest joins $1B funding club, hits $11B valuation

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March 17, 2015

NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY Pinterest joins $1B funding club, hits $11B valuation Humana's network is restored after daylong outage Starbucks tackles race relations: Big risk but 'we can't leave this to someone else' Paramount taps Marc Evans as president of the motion picture group Microsoft's new 'strategic initiative:' A voice-controlled assistant you'll actually want to chat with BMO Harris debuts mobile ATM service Target moves money from stores to technology National CineMedia calls off Screenvision acquisition over federal block Adidas drops bid to extend NBA deal, redraws basketball strategy J.C. Penney CMO is leaving the company Nextdoor raises $110M, sets sights on joining ranks of Facebook and Twitter ​Live Nation signs PepsiCo as official soft-drink sponsor Scorsese to be on hand to film Grateful Dead shows at Soldier Field Has BlackBerry created an un-hackable business tablet? (Video) Raytheon in talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Websense for more than $1B What you need know about Yahoo's new security features McDonald's workers file cluster of workplace safety complaints with OSHA What to watch for at TED 2015: Robots, radio stars and Monica Lewinsky Machinists defy government opposition, move closer to unionizing Boeing's South Carolina plant Why Motorola Solutions invested in drone maker CyPhy Works 'Boss School' experiment a success: Nearly 600 on wait list for next session Juno since the IPO: Ups and downs, but mostly ups Willis Tower sold for $1.3B The scoop on Atlas Venture's new $200M tech fund Elon Musk's 'summoning the demon' warning takes root at SXSW artificial intelligence protest Illinois organized labor prepares for 'right to work' battle ahead JetBlue targets luxe leisure set with Mint service to Aruba, Barbados Arrested real estate heir Robert Durst says he "killed them all" in HBO documentary Here's how Boeing and Lockheed rated their CEOs and what it meant for pay How brainstorming can clear cloudy thinking SoulCycle plans global expansion, considers IPO Boeing CEO McNerney's compensation grows 24 percent to nearly $29M Business borrowing will be a lot different in 2025 Life Time Fitness will go private in buyout deal Apple reclaims status as No. 1 brand among small to mid-sized businesses Salix agrees to Valeant's new offer; Endo withdraws its offer DuPont rejects Peltz's latest offer March Madness: Tips for improving your odds of winning the office pool League of Extraordinary CEOs: Insights on ROI and company culture from one of America's fastest-growing companies

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