Rex
@Rex
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
This map shows how much a single parent needs to earn to get by in every US state
Depending on where you live in the United States, the amount you need to make to support a family can vary by a lot. The burden is even greater for single parents.While a single parent with one child can manage on just over $45,000 a year in Alabama, for example, it take...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Apple's new iPhone software has a hidden feature so your battery won't wear out so fast
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, California, June 3, 2019.Mason Trinca | ReutersApple's new iPhone software, iOS 13, includes a feature that will help extend the life of your battery.This is important.People are ...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
How to use Amazon Alexa to get in a quick workout anywhere
You can ask Alexa to start a workout.Shutter2U | iStock | Getty ImagesYou can use your Amazon Echo or Alexa on your phone to get in a quick workout wherever you are. You don't have to turn on a TV, load an app or dig around to install a special skill. And there are hundre...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Swiftly raises $10 million Series A to power real-time transit data in your city – TechCrunch
Swiftly just raised a $10 million Series A round led by VIA ID, Aster Capital, Renewal Funds and Wind Capital to grow its software-as-a-service business for cities’ transportation agencies. lt works by helping cities manage their transit systems and identify points in th...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
MacArthur plans talks with Jedinak after Villa exit, here’s why deal may collapse | Sportslens
Aston Villa confirmed on Saturday that Mile Jedinak had been released, and reports throughout the season suggested that the central midfielder could return to Australia after he was fi...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
As it happened - New Zealand v Sri Lanka
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Facebook's Adam Mosseri fought hard against fake news — now he's leading Instagram
Adam Mosseri, FacebookBeck Diefenbach | ReutersSeptember 25, 2018, was a stress-filled day at Instagram. The prior evening, co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger had announced their sudden departures from the eight-year-old company, leaving employees stunned and unce...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Transgender women challenge Pennsylvania law that doesn’t allow name change
Three trans women have filed a lawsuit that challenges a provision of Pennsylvania’s name change law that doesn’t allow people convicted of some felonies, such as aggravated assault, to change their names. Alonda Talley, Chauntey Mo’Nique Porter, and Priscylla Renee Von N...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
2019 Women's World Cup: Fixtures, Teams, Previews & Predictions | Sportslens
The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France will be the eighth edition of the prestigious international tournament. The event kicks-off in Paris on June 7 as hosts France face South Kore...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Mashrafe to play Bangladesh's World Cup opener despite hamstring strain
shares Mashrafe Mortaza delivers a ball in his opening spell © AFP Despite picking up a hamstring strain during the practice match ...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Online bank Simple makes things harder by removing bill pay – TechCrunch
With a growing number of challenger banks taking on the U.S. market, one of the original startup banks, Simple — now owned by BBVA — has taken the unusual step of removing a core banking feature: bill pay. The company claimed the feature was under-utilized and usage was t...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Meet Projector, collaborative design software for the Instagram age – TechCrunch
Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures bonded with Trevor O’Brien in prison. The pair, Suster was quick to clarify, were on site at a correctional facility in 2016 to teach inmates about entrepreneurship as part of a workshop hosted by Defy Ventures, a nonprofit organization fo...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Who helped your startup grow? Nominate a growth marketing agency. – TechCrunch
Growth marketing is critical to a startup’s survival, but it’s not always clear how to successfully pull it off. How do you jump the chasm from one to ten million customers? Should you recruit an in-house growth team or hire an agency? How do you actually get content mark...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Stronger home sales boost builder confidence in May
Construction on a single family home in Tiskilwa, Illinois.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe nation's homebuilders are reporting a rebound in sales, and that's making them more optimistic about the housing market.Builder confidence in the newly built, single-fami...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
We asked the Democrats running for president how they would negotiate with China on trade. Here's...
China's President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017.Nicolas Asfouri | AFP | Getty ImagesWith trade negotiations between the U.S. and China stalled and an escalating trade war...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago
Trump says China's vice premier is coming to the US 'to make a deal'
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that China "just informed" the White House that its vice premier will lead a delegation "coming to the U.S. to make a deal" on trade.Dow futures cut losses but major indexes still opened lower following the president's tweet, which a...continued
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