Alexandro
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
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about 5 years ago
Nick Burdi Undergoes Season-Ending Surgery
Nick Burdi Undergoes Season-Ending SurgeryPirates right-handed reliever Nick Burdi has undergone surgery to relieve symptoms of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports. Burdi will miss the rest of 2019, though the hope is that he’ll be...continued
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about 5 years ago
Balenciaga focuses on values in French luxury
Luxury DailyBalenciaga is one of the most in-demand labels among male affluents. Image credit: BalenciagaFrench fashion house Balenciaga is joining the luxury collective, Comité Colbert, as it seeks to reaffirm the specificities of French luxury. To read the entire articl...continued
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about 5 years ago
‘Giant in Iowa politics’ endorses Steve Bullock
‘Giant in Iowa politics’ endorses Steve BullockMontana Gov. Steve Bullock won’t appear on the debate stage in Miami tonight, but he still notched a high-profile win Wednesday.In an early state that’s critical to his strategy, longtime Story County Democratic chair Jan Bau...continued
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about 5 years ago
Levanluhta jewellery links Finland to a European exchange network
Levanluhta jewellery links Finland to a European exchange networkThe Levänluhta water burial site, dating back to the Iron Age (300-800 CE), is one of Finland's most famous archaeological sites. Nearly one hundred individuals, mainly women or children, were buried in a la...continued
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about 5 years ago
Windies legend Brian Lara hospitalised due to chest pain, could be discharged soon
Windies legend Brian Lara hospitalised due to chest pain, could be discharged soonMUMBAI: West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara was Tuesday admitted to a hospital here after complaining of chest pain but is doing "fine and will be discharged soon". The 50-year-old from Tr...continued
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about 5 years ago
Petrofac loses out on $10bn in contracts amid SFO probe
Petrofac loses out on $10bn in contracts amid SFO probeA Serious Fraud Office investigation into Petrofac has made the company lose out on $10bn (£7.8bn) of contracts, its chief financial officer said today. Alastair Cochran said that a guilty please from its former head ...continued
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about 5 years ago
After Fleeing State Over Climate Change Bill, Oregon GOP Still Absent
After Fleeing State Over Climate Change Bill, Oregon GOP Still AbsentSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Republican senators in Oregon who walked out to thwart landmark climate legislation didn’t show up to work for a fifth day Monday, with the GOP lawmakers insisting they will stay away ...continued
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about 5 years ago
The Movement to Expand Medicaid in Southern States Is Growing
The Movement to Expand Medicaid in Southern States Is GrowingNorth Carolina activists held22 simultaneous vigilsacross the state earlier this month to remember the thousands of people who have suffered and died in the state for lack of health care and to call on Democrati...continued
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about 5 years ago
Cork prepares for a very wet Liam Gallagher show
Cork prepares for a very wet Liam Gallagher showFans are gathering for Liam Gallagher's show in Cork's Irish Independent Park and it looks like they're won't be sunshiiiiiiine on Lee for the show, with heavy rain forecast for Sunday evening. Gates for the gig opened at 5....continued
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about 5 years ago
South Africa vs Pakistan Live Score, Over 36 to 40 Latest Cricket Score, Updates
Pakistan vs South Africa live score over Match 30 ODI 36 40 updatesWorld Cup 2019, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: When And Where To WatchSource: Ndtv.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Pakistan • South Africa • One Day International • Cricket World Cup • Bangladesh • Afghanist...continued
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over 5 years ago
KKR leads $300M investment in phishing training company KnowBe4 – TechCrunch
You might not have known about KnowBe4 before, but you should now because this morning, the company announced a massive $300 million investment led by private equity firm KKR. The deal is based on a $1 billion valuation. Existing investors Elephant and TenEleven Ventures ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Barty praises 'amazing' cricket experience after French Open victory
Jun 7, 2019ESPNcricinfo staffAshleigh Barty has praised the "amazing period" in her life when she was a cricketer in the Women's Big Bash after claiming her first Grand Slam tennis title in the French Open.Barty, who has made regular references to following the World Cup ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Report: Inter Milan join the race for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen | Sportslens
According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Inter Milan are interested in bringing Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen to San Siro this summer. The Serie A giants will back new boss...continued
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over 5 years ago
Cold is the hottest new real estate investment
A cold storage warehouse in Jessup, MD.Diana Olick | CNBCThe growth of e-commerce has increased demand for warehouse space exponentially, but one subset of that real estate sector is really heating up: Cold storage warehouses and distribution centers are suddenly in high ...continued
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over 5 years ago
Usman Khawaja struck on helmet by Andre Russell bouncer during World Cup warm-up
11:53 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffUsman Khawaja has sent a scare through the Australian World Cup camp after being struck on the helmet while batting against West Indies in a warm-up match at Southampton.Khawaja went to hospital for scans on his jaw after suffering a nasty blo...continued
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over 5 years ago
Amazon’s Alexa Fund invests in edtech startups, Zoobean and Unruly Studios – TechCrunch
Two edtech companies, Zoobean and Unruly Studios, are the latest to receive investment from Amazon’s Alexa Fund — Amazon’s corporate venture fund focused on fueling innovation in voice technologies, and specifically, integrations with Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa. Zoob...continued
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over 5 years ago
Report: West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur keen on Celta Vigo midfielder Okay Yokuslu |...
According to Turkish-Football, West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on a summer move for Celta Vigo midfielder Okay Yokuslu. The Premier League duo have run the rule over th...continued
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over 5 years ago
Betting Preview: Roma vs Juventus: Giallorossi expected to come out undefeated | Goal.com
AS Roma and Juventus will slug it out at the Stadio Olimpico in a Serie A clash on Sunday evening. The Old Lady were undefeated in five of their last six Serie A matches against the Rome-based outfit but have not won in their four visits to the Olimpico. The Bianconeri ar...continued
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over 5 years ago
You can live like Elizabeth Holmes — for more than $5,000 a month
Elizabeth Holmes, CEO of TheranosJP Yim | Getty ImagesDo you want to live in the same apartment once occupied by the most famous alleged female fraudster of the 21st century?You're in luck.The notoriously secretive Elizabeth Holmes, charged with nine counts of wire fraud,...continued
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over 5 years ago
Decolonization and intersectionality in tech, with Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein is Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy and a Core Faculty Member in Women’s Studies at the University of New Hampshire. She is the lead “axion wrangler” and a social media team member for the NASA STROBE-X Probe Concept Study.The first Bl...continued
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over 5 years ago
Cramer: These are the two numbers that gave Trump confidence to hit China with new tariff threat
People are saying that American companies that didn't reduce their China exposure after months and months of watching Washington and Beijing clash on trade have only themselves to blame, CNBC's Jim Cramer reported on Tuesday. "I'm also told that they are like, 'Are you ki...continued
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over 5 years ago
Warren Buffett: If a bank needs a government bailout, the CEO and spouse should lose 'net worth'
Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.David A. Grogan | CNBCOMAHA, Neb. — Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett thinks CEOs of failing banks should lose literally everything they're worth. "If a bank gets to where it needs government assistan...continued
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