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TrueCar Names Dealer Service, Sales Lead

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Santa Monica-based online auto pricing and sales site TrueCar said it is l‌ooking to improve services to dealers and strengthen relationships with its dealers, through the appointment of a new executive. TrueCar said it has named Brian Skutta as its new Executive Vice President of Dealer Sales and Service.

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socalTECH Jobs: Job Highlights for August 7th, 2014

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The Vice President of Business Development reports to the CEO and is responsible for the direction and management of all worldwide sales operations direct and indirect, including market competitiveness, pricing, compensation, and distribution. Business Development Director, Colony Logic - Los Angeles.

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Digital Family Reunion 2014: Less Than A Week To This Year's Biggest Party!

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Tickets are on sale now , so buy your ticket today! socalTECH.com readers can get $20 off the normal ticket price by using the code SCTWEB. Last year, we had over 700 people at the Digital Family Reunion/1st annual socalTECH 50 event -- we''ve had a huge response this year and now think we might have 1000 people at the event!

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Pernix Therapeutics Slashes Staff to Shake Up Sales Strategy

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Morristown, NJ-based Pernix (NASDAQ: PTX ) will cut 60 workers , mostly from its neurology sales staff, the company said today. In 2014, Pernix, then based in The Woodlands, TX, acquired San Diego-based Somaxon Pharmaceuticals. Consequently, Pernix’s stock price has suffered. Those acquisitions helped Pernix reach $175.8

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On Front Lines Of Price Dispute, Eye Doctors Wary of New Drug Data

Xconomy

They’re also a controversial part of the national debate over high drug prices, and their increased use has put ophthalmologists in the crosshairs of insurers, the federal government, and the press. billion) in 2014. Drugs that treat a form of vision loss known as age related macular degeneration aren’t just big business.

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The Truth About Convertible Debt at Startups and The Hidden Terms You Didn’t Understand

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When convertible debt first started being introduced as a “faster, cheaper way to get startups funded” they didn’t have pricing built into them. ” And some seed stage investors told me, “I prefer not to fight over price now. They’ll get priced soon enough by a VC.” Enter “the cap.”

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Announcing the agenda for TC Sessions: AR/VR in LA on October 18

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If anything, the OculusVR acquisition in 2014 signaled that Facebook saw VR as a social final frontier. While VR startups raised plenty of cash in 2016 and 2017, slow headset sales have caused startups to focus on building for a virtual future that might take a couple more years to reach. The Social Experiment.

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