Marlon
@Marlon
418 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
We just got the first Supreme Court abortion opinion of the Kavanaugh era
In 2016, while serving as the governor of Indiana, Vice President Mike Pence signed an anti-abortion law that appears designed to troll liberals and give late night fodder to Fox News. Among other things, the law banned abortions if the doctor “knows that the pregnant wom...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
The stock market would be much lower if it weren't for companies buying back their own shares
A trader takes an order in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index options pit at the Chicago Board Options Exchange following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on January 25, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBuybacks have ...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
How to avoid An IPO – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We’re back to our old, weekly cadence. Which is all well and good but after a run of doubling up episodes to keep up with the news cycle, show...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Recent Match Report - Scotland vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI 2019 | ESPNcricinfo.com
3:00 AM ETSri Lanka 322 for 8 (Avishka 74, Karunaratne 77, Kusal Mendis 66, Wheal 3-49) v ScotlandDimuth Karunaratne had scored his maiden ODI fifty back in 2011, in just his second match, against Scotland at the Grange. After eight years, he finally crossed 50 for the se...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Transgender woman who was brutally attacked last month found dead
Last month, a 23-year-old transgender woman was brutally attacked in a Dallas parking lot. She was treated at a hospital for bone fractures and a possible concussion. On Saturday, she was found face down in the street, dead from a gunshot wound. The Dallas Police Departme...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Trump administration ignores federal law that gives Congress access to the president’s tax returns
A standoff between the Trump administration and congressional Democrats over President Donald Trump’s tax returns is headed for a potential lengthy court battle, after administration officials have repeatedly flouted a federal law that grants Congress access to tax inform...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: Chinese tech companies are also powerful, and will not be broken up
Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg sat down for an interview with CNBC's Julia Boorstin on Friday calling for regulation for American tech companies but pushing against the idea of breaking up the social media company.“You could break us up, you could brea...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Experience The Freshest Startups At Maker Faire Bay Area | Make:
Trying to launch a startup is incredibly hard work. Not only are you pouring your heart and soul into attempting to create and refine a product you’re passionate about, you also have to let the world and potential investors know that you exist, and that there is a reason ...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Trump says Kim Jong Un 'knows that I am with him' after North Korea launches unidentified...
U.S. President Donald Trump walks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a break in talks at the U.S.-North Korea summit in Hanoi on February 28, 2019.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with North Korea 'will happen,' hours...continued
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