Zackery
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
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over 5 years ago
Report: Manchester United put off by Everton’s asking price for Idrissa Gueye
According to ECHO, Manchester United are reluctant to pay upwards of £35million for the services of Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye this summer. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a re...continued
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Recent Match Report - South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women 3rd T20I 2019 | ESPNcricinfo.com
3:00 AM ETLiam BrickhillPakistan 139 for 6 (Javed 55, Ismail 2-12) beat South Africa 138 for 3 (Brits 70*, Shamim 1-20) by four wicketsOn Saturday, South Africa completed a tight chase with only a ball to spare to draw level in the series, but Pakistan pulled off their ow...continued
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over 5 years ago
Money transfers in seconds. A start-up that is trying to usurp Western Union and shake up the...
The TransferWise application seen displayed on a Android smartphone. (Photo byvia Getty Images)Guillaume Payen/SOPA Images| LightRocket | Getty ImagesLike a lot of start-ups, TransferWise started with a simple idea, inspired by the frustrating personal experience of one o...continued
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China's currency is sending a warning signal about the trade war
China's currency has been an important barometer for progress in U.S.-Chinese trade talks, and right now it's signaling that things aren't going well.The question is whether that signal is intentional, and whether Chinese officials will step in to prevent the yuan from re...continued
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over 5 years ago
Startups Weekly: There’s an alternative to raising VC and it’s called revenue-based financing –...
Revenue-based financing is on the rise, at least according to Lighter Capital, a firm that doles out entrepreneur-friendly debt capital. What exactly is RBF you ask? It’s a relatively new form of funding for tech companies that are posting monthly recurring revenue. Here’...continued
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over 5 years ago
These are MLB's Top 100 Prospects
MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list is now live. There's plenty to check out and so many ways to slice and dice the list.Everyone wants to see how their favorite teams' prospects stack up on the Top 100, from the Padres' 10 prospects...continued
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Zuckerberg says breaking up Facebook “isn’t going to help” – TechCrunch
With the look of someone betrayed, Facebook’s CEO has fired back at co-founder Chris Hughes and his brutal NYT op-ed calling for regulators to split up Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. “When I read what he wrote, my main reaction was that what he’s proposing that we do...continued
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Warren Buffett 'looked' at Uber investment 18 months ago, but passed
Warren Buffett (L), CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger attend the 2019 annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, May 3, 2019.Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty ImagesMore than a year ago Warren Buffett looked into investing in ride-sharing compan...continued
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over 5 years ago
ACLU sues Trump administration for denying bond hearings to asylum seekers
The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for its policy of denying bond hearings to asylum seekers who have proven that they face credible fear in their countries of origin. Currently, many asylum seekers are granted ...continued
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over 5 years ago
A16z ushers in new fund strategy with $2.75B – TechCrunch
Andreessen Horowitz, the storied venture capital firm with investments in Airbnb, BuzzFeed and Coinbase, has closed on $2.75 billion for two new funds, the firm confirmed in a blog post this morning. The firm has raised $2 billion for its debut late-stage fund led by ...continued
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