Casper
@Casper
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
Eurovision Song Contest travel 'necessary', organisers say
Participants from 41 countries will head to the Netherlands for this year's contest under new plans.
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Geovany @Geovany - over 3 years ago
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85
After graduating from law school in 1960, he became a law clerk to Donald Hollowell, who had a busy one-man civil rights practice in Atlanta. Mr. Jordan worked closely on the case that desegregated the University of Georgia and grew close to Charlayne Hunter (later the jo...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
MIT’s insect-sized drones are built to survive collisions
Insects are a lot of things – but fragile they’re not. Sure, most can’t withstand the full force of a human foot, but for their size, they’re evolve to be extremely rugged and resilient. Insect-sized technology, on the other hand, is general another story.That’s certainly...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 3 years ago
This gadget uses NASA-inspired technology to banish bad smells
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Get rid of stinky smells for good with the VentiFresh ECO: Next Generation Odor Eliminator, on sale for $4...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Martech company Zeta Global raises $222.5M in debt
Martech company Zeta Global raises $222.5M in Global, the marketing technology company founded by David A. Steinberg and former Apple CEO John Sculley, is announcing an additional $222.5 million in new debt financing.The company has gone down the debt route before — a Se...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
Francisco Partners is acquiring MyHeritage, sources say for $600M
Genealogy tracking online is a big business, and today comes some M&A news for one of the bigger names in the field. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Israel’s MyHeritage.com — which lets people test DNA and track their family lineage — is getting acq…
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Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago
Miami edtech startup Nearpod acquired by Renaissance
Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While the deal hasn’t closed yet, Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance said in an interview this afternoon, “We have a defini...continued
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Dagimawi aschalew @Dagi1924 - over 3 years ago
4 Healthy Belly Fat Burning Foods That Can Help You Lose Weight
Best way to lose weight fast https://bit.ly/3r0q9jCIf you are looking for some fat burning foods, we suggest that you check out the list of foods given below. First of all, it's important to note that you may lose a lot of fat if you give a boost to your metabolic rate. T...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
N.B.A. Investigating After Jeremy Lin Said He Was Called ‘Coronavirus’
Lin, who is Taiwanese-American, said on social media that he had been called “coronavirus” on the court. He has been playing in the N.B.A.’s developmental league.
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
Aurora acquires a second lidar company in push to bring self-driving trucks to the road
Aurora, the autonomous vehicle company that recently closed its acquisition of Uber’s self-driving subsidiary, has snapped up another startup. This time, Aurora is buying OURS Technology, the second lidar startup it has acquired in less than two years. Aurora acquired Bla...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 3 years ago
Coinbase says unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto might harm its business
Some things are best left a mystery — at least as far as Coinbase is concerned.The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has been preparing to go public since last year, and in a Thursday prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it listed a...continued
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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago
AT&T Sells Minority Stake in Its Struggling DirecTV Business
It appears AT has found a buyer for its beleaguered DirecTV business.AT announced today that it will establish a new company with private equity firm TPG called New DirecTV that will oversee AT’s video business DirecTV, U-verse, and AT TV, the latter of which recently abs...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening giant
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening consumer intelligence and social media listening platform Brandwatch has been acquired by Cision, best known for its media monitoring and media contact database services, for $450 m...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - over 3 years ago
Airbus exploring hybrid-electric aircraft technology - Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is working on hybrid-electric propulsion among the options for reducing jetliner emissions, the European planemaker said on Friday.FILE PHOTO: A logo of Airbus is seen at the entrance of its factory in Blagnac near Toulouse, France, July 2, 2020. ...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 3 years ago
Docyt raises $1.5M for its ML-based accounting automation platform
Accounting isn’t a topic that most people can get excited about — probably not even most accountants. But if you’re running any kind of business, there’s just no way around it. Santa Clara-based Docyt wants to make the life of small and medium business owners (and their a...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always needed
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always how to nail that virtual pitch meeting and raise VC funding? Or how to build a high-octane sales team? What about recruiting early team members that will fuel future growth? Managing the finances of a new compa...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 3 years ago
Learn all about Blockchain technology with this £20 course
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago
Berlin’s MorphAIs hopes its AI algorithms will put its early-stage VC fund ahead of the pack
MorphAIs is a new VC out of Berlin, aiming to leverage AI algorithms to boost its investment decisions in early-stage startups. But there’s a catch: it hasn’t raised a fund yet.The firm was founded by Eva-Valérie Gfrerer who was previously head of Growth Marketing at FinT...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 3 years ago
4 Ways Writing a Book Will Transform You
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.In the fall of 2005, an unexpected conversation with Lee Huebner and his sagacious advice laid the foundation for my skill diversification, and successful stint as an online news media and publishing entreprene...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago
HP is buying HyperX to boost its gaming accessory business
HP hasn't made a gaming-focused acquisition since Voodoo, but it's clearly ready to branch out. The company has reached a deal to buy Kingston-owned HyperX for $425 million. The move ideally boosts HP's PC division by giving it a wide selection of gaming accessories, incl...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
Blueshift raises $30M for its AI-based, integrated approach to marketing
The concept of the “marketing cloud” — sold by the likes of Salesforce, Oracle and Adobe — has become a standard way for large tech companies to package together and sell marketing tools to businesses that want to improve how they use digital channels to grow their busine...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
Reports: MLB, union agree on doubleheaders, extra-inning rules - Reuters
Seven-inning doubleheaders will be back in 2021. So will a runner on second base to start every extra inning thanks to an agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association, multiple media outlets reported Monday night.
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
Veteran Yankees pitcher Tanaka agrees return to Japan's Rakuten - Reuters
Pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has agreed to return to Japanese baseball team the Rakuten Eagles after spending seven seasons with the New York Yankees, Rakuten announced on its website on Thursday.
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago
Future Acres launches with the arrival of crop-transporting robot, Carry
Future Acres launches with the arrival of crop-transporting robot, people ask me which robotics categories are poised for the biggest growth, I often point to agriculture. The technology already has a strong foothold in places like warehouse and logistics, but it’s impos...continued
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Torey @Torey - almost 4 years ago
Geely departs from convention with plan for new EV unit -sources - Reuters
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China’s Geely plans to set up a firm to explore new approaches to product planning, marketing and sales of electric vehicles (EV), sources said, departing from industry convention whereby EVs are marketed and sold alongside traditional cars.FILE PHOTO...continued
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