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US tech leaders criticise Donald John Trump, Sr.in open letter @onthemarketblog

A group of U.S. technology leaders criticised Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump in an open letter Thursday, bashing his vision for the country. Released online, the letter was signed by 145 executives from tech heavyweights, including Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, Tumblr CEO David Karp, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, Twitter co-founder Ev Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian . “We believe in an inclusive country that fosters opportunity, creativity and a level playing field. Donald Trump does not,” according to the letter that said the real estate developer’s campaign is based on "anger, bigotry, fear of new ideas and new people", and his vision is against the free movement of people and open exchange of ideas . An open letter from technology sector leaders on Donald Trump’s candidacy for President We are inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, researchers, and business leaders wor...

The high-street estate agent of the future : poncey PURP

It’s official, the new kids on the property block are beating the old guard of high street estate agents at their own game – or so the media hype would have us believe. is how the guardian advertorial starts off, Yes online estate agents "maybe" ,making inroads into real estate , though Solihull-based high profile online estate agents purplebricks, New Broom Ltd, were recently hauled in front of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). Two ads by the online estate agency PurpleBricks [PURP]have been banned, complaints were made to the regulator by members of the public regarding a television advert and an online campaign by PurpleBricks. The regulator ruled that, as customers would be charged a mandatory fee within ten months of their agreement with PurpleBricks, the company's claim of "no upfront fees" was misleading.  For a company who continually harks on about their public business transparency,it will be a bitter pill, for CEO Micheal Bruce to s...