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Pinterest Acquires The Hunt and Pext. Both Will Shut Down.Pinterest Acquires The Hunt and Pext. Both Will Shut Down.
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Pinterest hired more employees Tuesday.

By Kurt Wagner
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Holiday Shopping Is Chilly for ‘Buy’ Buttons at Twitter, Facebook and PinterestHoliday Shopping Is Chilly for ‘Buy’ Buttons at Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest
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One Pinterest retailer launch partner is selling fewer than 10 items a day via Buyable Pins.

By Jason Del Rey
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For BuzzFeed, Five Billion Views Are Worth More Than 18 Billion ImpressionsFor BuzzFeed, Five Billion Views Are Worth More Than 18 Billion Impressions
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A quick explainer from CEO Jonah Peretti.

By Peter Kafka
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Pinterest Is Localizing Search Because Half of Its Users Live AbroadPinterest Is Localizing Search Because Half of Its Users Live Abroad
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To live up to its valuation, Pinterest needs to win big outside the U.S.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Pinterest Makes Buy Buttons Available to Thousands More MerchantsPinterest Makes Buy Buttons Available to Thousands More Merchants
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Sixty million Buyable pins is a lot, until you remember Pinterest has tens of billions of pins.

By Jason Del Rey
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Pinterest Pins Down a New Home at SoMa’s 505 BrannanPinterest Pins Down a New Home at SoMa’s 505 Brannan
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By Tracy Elsen
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The Death of Snackable ContentThe Death of Snackable Content
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Today’s readers want more than listicles and clickbait, and this is driving meaningful change across the digital publishing industry.

By Joe Hyrkin
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For Impulse Shoppers, a Brave New Retail World on Social MediaFor Impulse Shoppers, a Brave New Retail World on Social Media
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Is this the moment when users finally embrace Facebook, Twitter and rising networks like Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat for their retail needs?

By Ryan Holmes
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Pinterest Prioritizes Mobile Pinning With Its First Developer PartnersPinterest Prioritizes Mobile Pinning With Its First Developer Partners
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Services that drive mobile engagement and contribute content will be the early platform priority.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Talks Money and Maturity at Code Conference (Full Video)Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Talks Money and Maturity at Code Conference (Full Video)
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The full Code Conference interview.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Code Conference 2015: Pinterest CEO Ben SilbermannCode Conference 2015: Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann
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By Walt Mossberg
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Code/Media 2015: Pinterest’s Joanne Bradford and Twitter’s Adam BainCode/Media 2015: Pinterest’s Joanne Bradford and Twitter’s Adam Bain
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Why ‘Buy’ Buttons Will Pose Big Challenges for Google, Facebook, Pinterest and TwitterWhy ‘Buy’ Buttons Will Pose Big Challenges for Google, Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter
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One year ago, the idea of shopping directly from Google, Pinterest, Twitter or Facebook was mostly unheard of. Today, these companies are hoping it becomes one of the hottest internet trends over the next year.

By Jason Del Rey
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Greylock Just Hired Its First Female Investment PartnerGreylock Just Hired Its First Female Investment Partner
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At Tavel’s last investing job, she discovered Pinterest.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Pinterest’s Bradford Departs as Kendall Takes Over Media and SalesPinterest’s Bradford Departs as Kendall Takes Over Media and Sales
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Bradford will remain an adviser to the company after turning down a smaller operational role.

By Jason Del Rey
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Pinterest Launches the Buy ButtonPinterest Launches the Buy Button
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People can buy products inside the application itself, without ever leaving Pinterest.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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What You Missed at Code Conference Day Two: Ellen Pao, BuzzFeed and MoreWhat You Missed at Code Conference Day Two: Ellen Pao, BuzzFeed and More
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The details on what went down.

By Noah Kulwin
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Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Says He’s Focused on Gender DiversityPinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Says He’s Focused on Gender Diversity
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Still, the company can do more.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Pinterest Tries to Ditch the ‘Social Network’ LabelPinterest Tries to Ditch the ‘Social Network’ Label
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Pinterest isn’t social -- it’s all about me, myself and I.

By Kurt Wagner
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Pinterest Expands Ad Options With New Video Format, PricingPinterest Expands Ad Options With New Video Format, Pricing
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Under the hood, Pinterest’s advertising program is becoming more sophisticated.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Even More Code Speakers: Butterfield, Collison, Silbermann, TatarkoEven More Code Speakers: Butterfield, Collison, Silbermann, Tatarko
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Oh, we’re not done yet.

By Kara Swisher
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Re/wind: More Ridiculous Funding Announcements, Oculus Rift Comes in 2016 and MoreRe/wind: More Ridiculous Funding Announcements, Oculus Rift Comes in 2016 and More
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Uber, Pinterest and other tech industry darlings all raised big money.

By Noah Kulwin
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Capital Gains: Uber Raised $1.5 Billion More, Accel Makes a Big Drones Bet and MoreCapital Gains: Uber Raised $1.5 Billion More, Accel Makes a Big Drones Bet and More
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Zenefits, Pinterest and Altschool all raised more money.

By Noah Kulwin
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Google’s Mobile Search Strategy: Bake In and Take OutGoogle’s Mobile Search Strategy: Bake In and Take Out
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This week Google edged further into other industries, launching new mobile search features for cars, hotels and food delivery.

By Mark Bergen
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Pinterest Adds $186 Million to Series G Round, Lets Employees Sell SharesPinterest Adds $186 Million to Series G Round, Lets Employees Sell Shares
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The move is part of the company’s broader effort to reconsider staffers’ equity benefits.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Ten Things Developers Want to Build on Pinterest’s New Platform (Including Hot or Not for Hedgehogs)Ten Things Developers Want to Build on Pinterest’s New Platform (Including Hot or Not for Hedgehogs)
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The visual scrapbooking service, having learned from Twitter and Facebook’s mistakes, will allow access to a select few to start.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Google+ Gets a Pinterest-Like MakeoverGoogle+ Gets a Pinterest-Like Makeover
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Google is rolling out Collections, a new sharing feature to bring Web users back to its beleaguered social network.

By Mark Bergen
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Pinterest Woos Big Brands With Its New APIPinterest Woos Big Brands With Its New API
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Pinterest’s new API isn’t for the plebeian masses, it’s for the Fortune 100s.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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How Guided Search Is Changing Pinterest’s BusinessHow Guided Search Is Changing Pinterest’s Business
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Guided Search moved Pinterest beyond its “social scrapbooking” roots.

By Carmel DeAmicis
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Re/code Welcomes Carmel DeAmicis to Demystify the ‘Unicorns’ of TechRe/code Welcomes Carmel DeAmicis to Demystify the ‘Unicorns’ of Tech
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She’s here to tame those mythical beasts and give you the real story behind them.

By Kara Swisher
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Pinterest Acquires the Team Behind Publishing Startup Hike LabsPinterest Acquires the Team Behind Publishing Startup Hike Labs
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Capital Gains: Pinterest Crosses the $10 Billion MarkCapital Gains: Pinterest Crosses the $10 Billion Mark
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Also, two Israeli firms netted $56 million combined this week.

By Noah Kulwin
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Pinterest Hires New M&A Executive: Greycroft’s Kamran AnsariPinterest Hires New M&A Executive: Greycroft’s Kamran Ansari
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Pinterest may be looking to spend some money on acquisitions.

By Kurt Wagner
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Pinterest Valuation Hits $11 Billion With Massive New FundingPinterest Valuation Hits $11 Billion With Massive New Funding
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Pinterest has now raised more than $1 billion.

By Kurt Wagner
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BuzzFeed’s New Strategy: Fishing for Eyeballs in Other People’s StreamsBuzzFeed’s New Strategy: Fishing for Eyeballs in Other People’s Streams
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CEO Jonah Peretti explains why, in an exclusive interview.

By Peter Kafka
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Pinterest Wants to Make Money, Twitter Wants to Make More: The Code/Media InterviewPinterest Wants to Make Money, Twitter Wants to Make More: The Code/Media Interview
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How did Twitter become a billion-dollar business in a few years? How can Pinterest do the same? Ask Adam Bain and Joanne Bradford.

By Peter Kafka
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DIY or Trying to Buy? A Cheatsheet for Pinterest and Etsy.DIY or Trying to Buy? A Cheatsheet for Pinterest and Etsy.
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Save time being crafty -- or while buying crafty things -- with this cheat sheet for Pinterest and Etsy.

By Katherine Boehret
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Twitter’s Adam Bain: We’ve Compiled an Executive ‘Dream Team’ (Video)Twitter’s Adam Bain: We’ve Compiled an Executive ‘Dream Team’ (Video)
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The revolving door that is Twitter management has apparently stopped -- for now.

By Kurt Wagner
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Stars From Vine, Pinterest and YouTube on How Their Work Pays the Bills (Video)Stars From Vine, Pinterest and YouTube on How Their Work Pays the Bills (Video)
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The four stars talked about their transitions from new media dabblers to full-time “Vinetrepreneurs.”

By Lauren Goode
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Re/wind: Our Interview With President Obama, Detroit’s Tech Turnaround and MoreRe/wind: Our Interview With President Obama, Detroit’s Tech Turnaround and More
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Oh, and Pinterest is getting ready to beef up its business side.

By Noah Kulwin