Bobby
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over 5 years ago
Equity transcribed: What happens to late-stage VC if the Vision Fund goes away? – TechCrunch
Welcome back to the transcribed edition of the wildly popular TechCrunch podcast, Equity. This week Kate Clark and Alex Wilhelm convened in the new studio to discuss the biggest venture capital news of the week. There was a lot of news to get to so they started with some ...continued
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Read the joint US-Mexico statement on immigration enforcement
The United States and Mexico reached an agreement on immigration enforcement Friday and President Donald Trump said tariffs that were scheduled to hit Mexico on Monday had been "indefinitely suspended " as a result. Under the agreement, Mexico has agreed to deploy its na...continued
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Fitness company Peloton says it has filed for an IPO
Getty Images North AmericaPeloton, best known for its exercise cycles, announced Wednesday it has filed with securities regulators for an initial public offering.Peloton, which filed the paperwork confidentially, said it has not yet decided on the number or price range o...continued
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This doctor is recruiting an army of medical experts to drown out fake health news on Instagram...
Austin Chiang has a unique role as a chief medical social media officerAustin ChiangThe antidote to fake health news? According to Austin Chiang, the first chief medical social media officer at a top hospital, it's to drown out untrustworthy content with tweets, pics and ...continued
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Here's where investors can hide out and areas they should avoid as trade tensions intensify
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York.Brendan McDermid | ReutersStocks posted their first negative month of the year as trade angst deepened, and it doesn't get easier from here since the U.S. toughened its stance on more trading part...continued
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Ohio is being written off as a 2020 win for Trump. Not so fast, Democrats say.
Has Ohio, widely considered the swinging gate that allows presidential candidates entry into the White House, become an exclusive portal for Republicans, and a lock to send President Donald Trump back to the White House in 2020? Recent media reports — many highlighting GO...continued
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Health Department announces new rule weakening nondiscrimination protections for trans people –...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new rule Friday that would seriously harm transgender people’s access to health care. The department announced a revision to the nondiscrimination section of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), known as “Section 155...continued
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People from across the country protest new abortion bans at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A crowd of about 200 people, including abortion rights activists and 2020 presidential candidates, gathered at the Supreme Court on Tuesday to protest state legislatures across the country passing new abortion restrictions at a rapid pace. In 2019, eigh...continued
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Republicans are undermining Michigan’s redistricting effort, secretary of state says
Michigan’s secretary of state on Monday accused Republican lawmakers of undermining the state’s redistricting process by using “budgeting gimmicks” and political sleight of hand to circumvent “the will of the voters.” Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D-MI) slammed propo...continued
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Report: Tottenham to target four new signings in summer | Sportslens
According to reports from the Daily Star, Tottenham Hotspur are likely to target four new players ahead of the summer transfer window. Spurs didn’t sign a player in their last two tran...continued
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Abortion is legal everywhere, but misinformation is panicking patients in Alabama and Georgia
Abortion is still legal everywhere in the United States. But some patients living in Alabama and Georgia don’t know that, after their state legislatures passed near-total abortion bans in recent days. “We are receiving numerous phone calls, requesting information and thin...continued
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These anti-abortion lawmakers have no idea how pregnancy works
As a number of states have recently advanced increasingly severe abortion restrictions, it’s important to remember many of the lawmakers pushing this legislation don’t actually understand abortion or the way pregnancy works. Last week, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed i...continued
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Inside Japan's Newest Maker Faire: The Serene History and Magic of Kyoto | Make:
[embedded content] Kyoto is a special city for the people of Japan. The capital of the country for over 1000 years until it moved to Tokyo in the 1800s, the city is known for the historic temples and shrines nestled into its hills. They’re peaceful and serene, and reflect...continued
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The Ultimate List of Things to Do in Medellin (and Not Do) in 2019
The Ultimate List of Things to Do in Medellin (and Not Do) in 2019 We use cookies to en...continued
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Recent Match Report - Lancashire vs Northamptonshire, County Championship Division Two, 2nd...
3:00 AM ETNorthamptonshire230 and 200 (Gleeson 5-50) lead Lancashire 415 (Jennings 97, Vilas 97, Bailey 68, Jones 67, Wood 5-72) by 15 runs"Northamptonshire found me. They gave me the opportunity to play first-class cricket and I owe my career to them. If it hadn't been f...continued
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Judge: Ex-coast guard lieutenant suspected in domestic terror plot to remain in custody
A former coast guard lieutenant and accused white supremacist suspected of plotting attacks on a “hit list” of prominent politicians and journalists is to remain in custody pending trial, a judge ruled at a court hearing in Maryland on Monday. The defendant, Chris Hasson,...continued
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HTC introduces a cheaper blockchain phone, opens Zion Vault SDK – TechCrunch
Happy Blockchain Week to you and yours. HTC helped kick off this important national holiday by announcing the upcoming release of the HTC Exodus 1s. The latest version of the company’s intriguing blockchain phone shaves some of price off the Exodus 1 — which eventually ...continued
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