Emma Thorne

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ex-@msnbc. proud @barnardcollege alum.

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University of Nottingham launches new apprenticeship for secondary school maths teachers to help combat national teacher shortages

3 weeks ago | nottinghamworld.com | Emma Thorne

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA new Mathematics and Education Secondary Teacher Degree Apprenticeship has been launched by the University of Nottingham to support the region’s schools to tackle national shortages for secondary maths teachers.
Nottingham’s universities invite communities to take part in fully-funded research projects

Jan 13, 2025 | nottingham.ac.uk | Emma Thorne

Notes to editors: About the University of Nottingham Ranked 32 in Europe and 16th in the UK by the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024, the University of Nottingham is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. Studying at the University of Nottingham is a life-changing experience, and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of our students.
Getty, Shutterstock to merge

Jan 6, 2025 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

Skip to main content Two of the biggest names in stock photos have agreed to merge. Getty Images will acquire Shutterstock, creating a company worth nearly $4 billion, including debt. Getty CEO Craig Peters will lead the combined entity. Both companies have hemorrhaged market value over the past 18 months, with Getty losing about 73% and Shutterstock 50% as of Monday's market close.
New report reveals the historic links to slavery of Nottingham’s two universities

Nov 4, 2024 | nottingham.ac.uk | Emma Thorne

Notes to editors: About the University of Nottingham Ranked 32 in Europe and 16th in the UK by the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024, the University of Nottingham is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. Studying at the University of Nottingham is a life-changing experience, and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of our students.
Keurig bets $1B on energy drinks

Oct 24, 2024 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

CEO @ 1 At Bat Media | Helping eCommerce Brands Scale through Paid Media & Email Marketing | 10+ Years of Driving Revenue Growth & Customer Retention 4h Keurig Dr Pepper just made a game-changing move by acquiring a 60% stake in GHOST Energy for $990M, with plans to buy the rest in 2028. 🚀This isn’t just another acquisition—it’s a strategic shift toward consumer-preferred, fast-growing sectors like energy drinks.
Toyota invests $500M in air taxis

Oct 2, 2024 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

Board Member by Fundação Dom Cabral | Senior Consultant | Operations | Lean Thinking 5h Edited 🚀 A flying Toyota? Toyota and Joby accelerate the future of air mobility!Toyota Motor Corporation has announced an additional $500 million investment in Joby Aviation, strengthening their partnership for the development of electric air taxis. This seven-year collaboration aims to transform urban mobility with sustainable and quiet flights.
University of Nottingham placed in UK’s Top 30 universities

Sep 19, 2024 | nottingham.ac.uk | Emma Thorne

Notes to editors: About the University of Nottingham Ranked 32 in Europe and 16th in the UK by the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024, the University of Nottingham is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities. Studying at the University of Nottingham is a life-changing experience, and we pride ourselves on unlocking the potential of our students.
Airbnb pushes back on NYC rules

Sep 3, 2024 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

Like Toronto, New York has implemented restrictions on short-term rentals, such as those offered through platforms like Airbnb, under the assumption that such measures would boost the availability of long-term rental housing. However, emerging evidence from New York suggests that while short-term rentals have significantly declined or nearly disappeared, there has not been a corresponding increase in the supply of long-term rental units.
Troubles keep piling up at X

Sep 2, 2024 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

Helping clients with business valuation, commercial damage analysis, fraud investigation & shareholder disputes 1d Most of Musk's partners in X (formerly known as Twitter) are unwilling to speak currently about current values for their holdings, but one has completely written his off and one investment fund has written its investment down 72%.
After-school care: A $300B headache

Aug 22, 2024 | linkedin.com | Emma Thorne

Emma W. Thorne Emma W. Thorne News Editor at LinkedIn Published Aug 22, 2024 For working parents, back-to-school season can bring a complicated and costly question: What to do with the kids after school? On average, an after-school babysitter for one kid cost $292 a week last year — up 6% from the previous year, per Care.com. That's if parents can find a sitter in the first place.