Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has apologized to staff after past racist comments made by podcast host Joe Rogan were posted on social media, prompting the company to scrub scores of episodes from the audio platform. Ek sent an email to Spotify employees over the weekend after a musician posted a supercut to social media showing Rogan repeatedly using racist terms during past episodes of his podcast....
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Stitch Fix planned to revive sales growth by turning its original strategy on its head. Inside the company, there were warning signs that the effort would struggle. The retailer, which is best known for sending customers five-piece boxes of clothes and accessories picked out by stylists, hoped to broaden its appeal by using algorithms to recommend items for people to buy directly online. But a...
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