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D&B Credibility Builds Executive Powerhouse in Malibu

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On a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, Internet veteran Jeff Stibel has quietly been assembling a powerhouse team of executives, gathered from his experience building companies like Web.com and United Online. His newest firm, D&B Credibility Corp. , is taking a storied brand name--Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S.

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Homebound Gets $35M More For Home Rebuilding

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Homebound , a startup which rebuilds homes after disasters--and which has offices in Malibu--has raised $35M in a Series B funding, the company disclosed this week, bringing its total raised to $53M. The company's founders are Nikki Pechet and Jack Abraham. The company charges a fee based on the cost of a rebuild project.

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Spot Runner Ties With CoreMedia Systems

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Los Angeles-based Spot Runner , a developer of Internet advertising technology and services, announced this morning that it has integrated its Malibu Media Platform with CoreMedia Systems product, CoreDirect. Spot Runner's Malibu platform allows media buyers and sellers to buy and sell their advertising online. READ MORE>>.

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Pepperdine University, 2U In Online MBA Agrrement

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Malibu-based Pepperdine University Graziadio Business School and online education provider 2U , which has one of its major offices in Los Angeles, said last week that the two companies are in a expanded partnership. According to the two, 2U will power Pepperdine's existing online MBA degree, starting in January of 2020.

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Wildfire Losses In California To Cost $400 Billion, Says Report

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The devastating string of wildfires in California in 2018 will cause a total economic loss of $400 billion, according to numbers calculated by weather forecasting company AccuWeather. AccuWeather said those losses are expected to increase due to the risk for serious mudslides as the normal winter rainfall season sets in.

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Yahoo Taps Pepperdine Prof As Chief Product Officer

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Online search portal Yahoo said yesterday that it has named Blake Irving , most recently a professor at the Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management in Malibu, as its Chief Product Officer, heading up the company's product strategy and direction.

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Despite the economy, Southern California's high tech job outlook is better than it has ever been, with hundreds of open positions and many companies eagerly seeking high tech talent. Technical Project Manager , Malibu, Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. Senior Web Developer , Malibu Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp.

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